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Church bells from All Saints Church, East Pennard in Somerset. Show more
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of the world's top diplomat - the UN secretary general, Antonio Guterres. Show more
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Preparation: 'Failure to prepare is preparing to fail,' said Benjamin Franklin. He is one of many eminent figures who lay great store by this idea. Mark Tully considers its wisdom. Show more
Brett Westwood relives programmes from The Living World archives. In this 2011 episode, Paul Evans joins Dr Gareth Griffiths and Bruce Langridge in Wales, looking for waxcap fungi. Show more
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Sunday
Yazidis call for justice, Traditionalist bishops, 'Rolls-Royce of Jewish cemeteries'
44 minutes
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Sunday morning religious news and current affairs. David Westlake, CEO of International Justice Mission UK, explains the aims of this weekend's Freedom Sunday church campaign. Show more
Colin Freeman makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Mines Advisory Group (MAG). Show more
The latest weather forecast.
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A service from Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral to mark the centenary of the birth of the Catholic martyr Archbishop Oscar Romero. The preacher is the Rt Rev John Rawsthorne. Show more
Monica Ali with a personal take on why she believes the history of the British Empire must be taught in our schools. Show more
Tweet of the Day
David Rothenberg on the Brown Thrasher
1 minute
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Professor of philosophy and music at the New Jersey Institute of Technology David Rothenberg discusses the brown thrasher. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
Desert Island Discs
Professor Dame Jane Francis
35 minutes
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Kirsty Young interviews Professor Dame Jane Francis, director of the British Antarctic Survey. Show more
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Giorgio Locatelli and Sheila Dillon are joined by chefs, food writers, cooks and farmers to celebrate the winners of the BBC Food and Farming Awards 2017. Show more
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Global news and analysis.
Every month, historical novelist Sarah Dunant takes a current anxiety and finds moments where the past can shed light on today. This time, she plunges into personal debt. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
70th Anniversary Garden Party at Ness Botanic Gardens: Part One
43 minutes
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Eric Robson hosts a special edition from Ness Botanic Gardens, where GQT held its 70th birthday garden party. With Matt Biggs, Anne Swithinbank, Matthew Wilson and Roy Lancaster. Show more
The Listening Project
Omnibus - Principles That Guide Us
15 minutes
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Fi Glover introduces conversations about pacifism, altruism and the pressures of body fascism. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Young Annie Asra finds bureaucracy, camaraderie, eccentricity and love in the BBC of 1940. Starring Helen George and Toby Jones. Show more
Bestselling writer Claire Messud talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new novel, The Burning Girl about the bonds between friends. Show more
Autumn poems old and new to mark the turning of the year. With work from Sylvia Plath, AE Housman, Robert Burns, Sappho, Jen Hadfield, Jacob Polley and Alice Oswald. Show more
The World Para Athletics Championships in London this summer attracted record-breaking crowds, but are some countries cheating the classification system in the pursuit of medals? Show more
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of the world's top diplomat - the UN secretary general, Antonio Guterres. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Broadcasters choose their BBC Radio highlights.
Pip urgently needs help, and Jolene is called upon. Show more
Pav books Nigel as the entertainment on a floating barge, despite protestations of seasickness. Stars Richie Webb. From 2017. Show more
With Natalie safe, Dr Bewick takes control of the final podcast. Show more
More or Less
Statistics abuse, Tuition fees, Beer in 1887
28 minutes
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Numbers in the news. Foreign secretary Boris Johnson is accused of misusing official statistics. Plus are disadvantaged students from Scotland less likely to go to university? Show more
Last Word
David Shepherd, Nancy Hatch Dupree, Gordon Williams, Pat Albeck, Harry Dean Stanton
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Matthew Bannister on artist David Shepherd, archivist Nancy Hatch Dupree, writer Gordon Williams, designer Pat Albeck and actor Harry Dean Stanton. Show more
Money Box
Banks to check for illegal immigrants
30 minutes
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Banks to check for illegal immigrants; fresh legal action over shared appreciation mortgages; not all travel insurers will pay full Ryanair losses. Show more
Colin Freeman makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Mines Advisory Group (MAG). Show more
Andrew Dickson examines fictional depictions of the worlds of finance and banking. Show more
Carolyn Quinn is joined at the Labour conference in Brighton by the party's campaigns chair Andrew Gwynne, backbencher Mary Creagh and journalists Isabel Hardman and Stephen Bush. Show more
Director Bertrand Tavernier takes Francine Stock on a journey through French cinema, as his new documentary on the Nouvelle Vague and beyond is released. Show more
Preparation: 'Failure to prepare is preparing to fail,' said Benjamin Franklin. He is one of many eminent figures who lay great store by this idea. Mark Tully considers its wisdom. Show more
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The Mafia. Laurie Taylor explores the nature of organised crime from Sicily to Japan and Britain. Show more
Church bells from All Saints Church, East Pennard in Somerset. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
