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Art can bring the dead back to life, argues the late novelist Hilary Mantel. This 2017 lecture is being rebroadcast in a tribute to Dame Hilary. Show more

Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange in an extract from his new collection of essays, The Secret Life. Read by the author. Show more

Discouraging manspreading in public. How a Conservative deal with the DUP is going down with Northern Irish women. Sports days: love taking part or try your best to avoid them? Show more

David Threlfall and Kimberley Nixon star in Sarah Cartwright's comedy about an estranged father and daughter driving to Moscow to meet his future wife. Show more

Brett Westwood explores our relationship with that icon of extinction, the dodo. Show more

Laura Barton visits Belfast to gauge its musical temperature in the company of composers and performers from different traditions. Show more

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The invasion of Iraq and its fallout, as witnessed by the BBC's Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen. Show more

Pat delivers a telling off, and Lower Loxley's prodigal son returns. Show more

As the rebel army approaches the city, Gregor must confront the truth about his past. Show more

Josie Long presents stories about pausing from a house stopped in time to difficulties watching your child grow up. From 2017. Show more

Helen Castor, Fiona Watson and Francis Pryor consider a medieval zombie apocalypse in north Yorkshire and the demise of the whisky industry in north east Scotland. Show more

Joshua Rozenberg presents a special live edition of the legal magazine which discusses what the election result means for our courts, prisons and those seeking access to justice. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Nathan Caton, Adam Rutherford and Harriett Gilbert on books by Paul Auster, Juan Pablo Villalobos and Paul Canoville. From 2017. Show more

A deal to prop up a minority Conservative government is expected to be signed tomorrow.

Alexei on growing up in a communist household, his drug-dealer career and his physical attraction to Boris Johnson. From 2016. Show more

Lynda has troublesome guests, and Kirsty is keen to recruit. Show more

Andrew Scott plays Hamlet directed by Robert Icke, we review Whitney: Can I Be Me, about the life of Whitney Houston and author Amanda Craig on her new novel The Lie of the Land. Show more

David Threlfall and Kimberley Nixon star in Sarah Cartwright's comedy about an estranged father and daughter driving to Moscow to meet his future wife. Show more

File on 4 reveals the true scale of child sexual grooming and abuse online and asks if social media companies are doing enough to prevent paedophiles from targeting children. Show more

Partially-sighted Lambeth councillor Marsha De Cordova won the seat of Battersea in last week's election. She speaks exclusively to In Touch about her reaction and ambitions. Show more

A new generation of mental heath workers begin learning on the job through the Think Ahead scheme. Plus why children's attention to detail could demand a redesign of the classroom. Show more

Jolyon Jenkins reports on one man's attempt to create a new nation - a libertarian utopia - in what he says is unclaimed land in the Balkans. Half a million people want to join him. Show more

Theresa May aims to finalise a deal with the DUP to keep the Conservatives in power. Show more

By Arundhati Roy. Biplab Dasgupta recalls pulling a few strings for Tilo. He also discovers some photos that are cause for disquiet. Emilio Doorgasingh reads. Show more

Teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs evoking memories of loss of virginity, house parties, and fights. From 2015. Show more

Comedian and actor Liz Carr chooses the words and poetry that inspire her. Show more

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