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A reading and a reflection to start the day with Canon Edwin Counsell, Rector of Llantwit Major.
Luke Jones and Eddie Mair present the news programme that starts with its listeners. Why do we regret things? A psychoanalyst's view. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Hot air balloon pilots from around the world take flight over Bristol as part of the Balloon Fiesta. Helen Mark hopes to help in the launch to experience the landscape in a new way. Show more
The final installment in FTTW's summer tour around the UK - spotlighting food and farming trends and practices in Scotland, from this year's Lairg sheep sale. Show more
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News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Actor Simon Williams; singer Heather Small; writer John Higgs and angler Marina Gibson join Aasmah Mir and the Reverend Richard Coles. Show more
How artists responded to the realities of the First World War, by facing the truth head on, retreating into escapism and attempting to reconstruct what conflict has destroyed. Show more
The extraordinary life of the Polish scientist who changed the course of physics. Show more
Despite the threat from North Korea to fire missiles towards Guam, we find a surprising calm on the island. Kate Adie introduces correspondents' stories from around the world. Show more
Can a new 'pensions dashboard' help us navigate the fiendishly complicated world of private pensions, and can we rely on the industry to help us attain a comfortable retirement? Show more
John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan welcome Cariad Lloyd, Yorkshire shepherdess Amanda Owen and Gyles Brandreth. From 2017. Show more
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Any Questions?
Laura Perrins, Jess Phillips MP, Chris Philp MP, Matt Zarb-Cousin
48 minutes
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Shaun Ley presents political debate from the Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House in London with Laura Perrins, Jess Phillips MP, Chris Philp MP, and Matt Zarb-Cousin. Show more
Do you think a university degree is a good investment, bearing in mind the debts that students end up with? Would advise your children or grandchildren to go to university? Show more
4 Extra Debut. Orphaned writer JRR Tolkien and Edith Bratt battle against all odds to come together. Based on real events. Stars Will Merrick. Show more
A brass band, a steam train and Queen guitarist Dr Brian May - just three of the tricks conductor Charles Hazlewood has up his sleeve as he explores the wonderful Doppler Effect. Show more
What emotional impact does living with a disfigurement that no one else can see have on you? We discuss women's guilt about having a cleaner. Plus zero-gravity fashion. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news.
Luke Jones and Eddie Mair present the news programme that starts with its listeners. Why do we regret things? A psychoanalyst's view. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Loose Ends
Isla Fisher, Selina Thompson, Dave Johns, Sage Francis and B Dolan, Tom Allen, Clive Anderson
37 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Clive Anderson and Tom Allen are joined by Isla Fisher, Selina Thompson and Dave Johns for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy from the Edinburgh Festivals. Show more
Becky Milligan profiles pop superstar Taylor Swift. Show more
Saturday Review
Final Portrait, Against, The State, Nicole Krauss, Vermeer
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Stanley Tucci's film about Giacometti; Ben Wishaw in Against at London's Almeida; Kosminsky's The State on Channel 4; Nicole Krauss's Forest Dark; Vermeer in Dublin. Show more
Archive from key moments and insights from insiders shed light on some of Britain's most high-profile public inquiries. Show more
Isabel's marriage to Osmond is not what she hoped or imagined but can she find a way out to save herself? Stars Joseph Millson. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Twelve of the country's brightest young minds gather to solve difficult social problems. In this first edition - how do we improve access to affordable housing? Show more
Paul Gambaccini is in the questionmaster's chair for the wide-ranging music quiz, with competitors from East Sussex, Essex and Nottingham. Show more
Poetry programme. Bill Drummond is driving through all of Ireland's 32 counties in 5 days with a poet in a white Ford Transit van. But what exactly is driving Bill? Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
By Anya Lipska. Cassie Raven is a young mortuary attendant. She is used to having students shadowing her work, but there is something unusual about this one. Show more
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