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A spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day, with Father Eugene O'Neill.
Farming Today looks at the state of the UK's woodlands - and hears about concerns over how fox-hunting laws are being enforced. Show more
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Penny Anderson on the Red Grouse
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'I can't help but laugh whenever I hear them' recalls ecologist Penny Grouse as she enthuses over red grouse. Show more
News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Amol Rajan plans the ideal city with sociologist Richard Sennett, screenwriter David Farr, historian Edward Burman and structural engineer Roma Agrawal. Show more
Author Miriam Darlington introduces us to a world of owls. Today we meet Murray, the teaching owl. Show more
Superhero film Black Panther, women and homelessness in Scotland, untold suffragette stories, former astronaut Nicole Stott and women's current role in so-called Islamic State. Show more
Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. Held at knifepoint - will the truth set her free? Show more
Grace Dent tells the story of Yeovil Town Ladies, a team of part-time players who must raise £350,000 in order to turn professional and stay in the top tier of women's football. Show more
Britain's only national local radio station returns to the airwaves in a one-off special - a spectacular world premiere adaption of Charles Dickens' David Chizzlenut. Show more
Syrian qanun virtuoso Maya Youssef says music is "the opposite of death" in this powerful and poignant talk recorded in front of a live audience at the WOMAD festival. Show more
You and Yours
Universal Credit, Savings, Mermaids
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News and discussion of consumer affairs. The legal challenge over the government's new benefit Universal Credit, and the children learning to swim like mermaids. Show more
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
Fi Glover and Peter Curran find out how relations between men and women are being redefined in the aftermath of the Harvey Weinstein scandal and #MeToo. Show more
Jennifer has a fight on her hands, and Nic's fears are confirmed. Show more
By Sarah Wooley. Comedy drama series about the exploits, musical and otherwise, of a string quartet. Fergus has invited Kelly, a young Australian woman, to travel with them. Show more
The most recent Radio 4 Brain of Britain champions compete in the ultimate general knowledge contest, chaired by Russell Davies. Show more
The Food Programme
The Vegetable Yoda: Charlie Hicks
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Sheila Dillon and Dan Saladino pay tribute to greengrocer extraordinaire, the late, great food expert Charlie Hicks with help from Jamie Oliver, Gregg Wallace and Raymond Blanc. Show more
Sculptor and musician Nick Reynolds has revived the art of making death masks. He discusses the famous masks he has made and explains why he finds the 'undying face' fascinating. Show more
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by volcano experts Tamsin Mather and Clive Oppenheimer and comedian Jo Brand to look at the science of volcanoes. Show more
Six O'Clock News
12/02/2018 Oxfam deputy head resigns
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Oxfam's deputy chief executive has resigned over the sex scandal in Haiti - saying she's ashamed of what happened.
John Lloyd and Sally Phillips welcome comedian Jack Carroll, negotiator Suzanne Williams and writer Robert Twigger. From 2018. Show more
Kirsty opens up, and Toby is out of his depth. Show more
Front Row
Bob Geldof on WB Yeats, The Fifty Shades phenomenon, Julian Rowlands & the Santiago Quartet
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Arts news, interviews and reviews, presented by Stig Abell. Musician Bob Geldof talks about A Fanatic Heart, his feature-length documentary about Irish poet WB Yeats. Show more
Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. Held at knifepoint - will the truth set her free? Show more
Could the sight of joint North and South Korean teams at the Winter Olympics mark the start to an end of tensions on the peninsula? Show more
How we want to deploy the UK's armed forces - where, with whom, and at what cost - is once again up for debate. Caroline Wyatt explores the big questions in defence. Show more
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia, or CLL, is the most common form of leukaemia. Reporter Simon Cox follows a medical trial in Leeds searching for a cure. Show more
Amol Rajan plans the ideal city with sociologist Richard Sennett, screenwriter David Farr, historian Edward Burman and structural engineer Roma Agrawal. Show more
The World Tonight
Oxfam Deputy Quits Over Haiti Sex Claims
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The Charity Commission has launched an inquiry into Oxfam's handling of staff misconduct. Plus a report from a Czech spa town, now a crucible of online hate. Show more
Ludmila Ulitskaya's epic novel of dissident life in the Soviet Union follows three school friends through the decades after the death of Stalin. Show more
Michael Rosen and Dr Laura Wright explore how diseases are named and the political, economic and social fallout from disease names past and present. Show more
Documentary. Katy Long tells the extraordinary story of what Bertolt Brecht called 'the most distinguished part of man's anatomy': the passport. Show more
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