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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Reverend Roger Hutchings. Show more

Cash help of more than £8 million is being given to smaller dairy farms. Is it a sticking plaster or will it make a real difference? Show more

Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the gannet. Show more

Series in which two artists discuss creative questions. The artist Yinka Shonibare meets international architect Sir David Adjaye. Show more

Simon Barnes continues his series challenging conventional thinking about sport, and argues that sport produces narratives worthy of a novel. Show more

Odysseus heroically leaves to fight at Troy. In so doing he deserts his wife and, shamefully, his son, Telemachus. Sarah Howe explores the parallels with family life in China today. Show more

Caitlyn Jenner and her new memoirs, a new initiative to double number of primary school girls playing football, Tennessee singer-songwriter Valerie June. Show more

After some difficult encounters, Henry is hoping for some comfort from his best friend. Starring Lloyd Hutchinson. Show more

A granddaughter who changed school and friends to make her mother's life easier shares her philosophy of life with her grandmother. Show more

Documentary. Andrew Hussey argues that France's 'culture populaire' offers a more plural and positive vision of the country and might help stop Marine le Pen claiming victory. Show more

Richard considers the legacy he will leave and ponders the best way to bequeath something to the next generation. From 2017. Show more

On this day in 1917, the YMCA appealed for workers in their base camps in France, and Jessie Moore would rather be anywhere than here. Show more

Ed Sheeran fans have been left upset and out of pocket after tickets they'd bought for concerts weren't delivered on time, plus we speak to bestselling author Steve Biddulph. Show more

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In this first of three programmes, Frank Gardner explores how one copes with a life-changing injury and begins by talking to Dr Stuart Butchart, who gave Frank hope. Show more

Ambridge Hall is invaded, and Tom angles for a better deal. Show more

Glenda Jackson plays the soul of Lizzie Calvin in Michael Symmons Roberts's modern version of John Donne's unfinished poem The Progress of the Soul. Produced in binaural sound. Show more

Financial phone-in. Louise Cooper and a panel of guests answer calls on what changes listeners would like to see in the world of personal finance. Show more

Adult ADHD; the first parts of the All in the Mind Insiders' Guide to Mental Health Services; and how expressive writing can aid wound healing. Show more

Sociological discussion programme. Laurie Taylor explores the role that intoxicants have played in supporting troops on the battlefield, from Nazi Germany to the Vietnam War. Show more

Netflix is facing criticism from mental health campaigners because of the depiction of suicide in the new drama 13 Reasons Why. Jed Mercurio discusses Line of Duty and his career. Show more

The Prime Minister said Mr Corbyn was "not up to the job" of running the country. The Labour leader said the Conservatives would only look after the wealthiest.

Story from writer-performer John Osborne about life, love, friendship and growing older, with the new Blur album as a constant backdrop. Show more

Matt lays it on thick, and Usha lends an ear. Show more

Dame Judi Dench discusses the life and work of acting giant Sir John Gielgud. Show more

After some difficult encounters, Henry is hoping for some comfort from his best friend. Starring Lloyd Hutchinson. Show more

Fi Glover pits optimists against pessimists in a debate asking whether digital technology makes children's lives richer, or if it is unhealthy and even dangerous. Show more

Andrea Cooper argues that football is an 'electric currency' and explains why she believes it can change the world for the better. Show more

Homes are responsible for 25 per cent of carbon emissions in the UK. Tom Heap asks if they can be retrofitted to fight climate change. Show more

Series in which two artists discuss creative questions. The artist Yinka Shonibare meets international architect Sir David Adjaye. Show more

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A statement from Trump administration after a White House briefing with 100 Senators. Plus Gina Miller launches a tactical voting initiative for the upcoming general election. Show more

Janice brings the new baby home. Harry is overjoyed, until he is thwarted and decides to run again. Read by Toby Jones. Show more

Tom’s final party of the year is a wedding. Can a sweepstake, cowboy boots and line dancing make it end on a high? From 2017. Show more

The podcast for those involved in the production of beef animals and dairy herds. Featuring an interview with Dr David Pin from the European Space Agency. Are there cows on Mars? Show more

Sean Curran reports from Westminster on the final Prime Minister's Questions before the general election. Plus a discussion about the issue of data protection. Show more

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