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Spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev David Bruce. Show more

Gene edited pigs which are immune to a virus have been bred at The Roslin Institute in Edinburgh. Charlotte Smith finds out more from Dr Christine Tait-Burkard. Show more

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

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how animals such as bats and dolphins evolved to use high frequency sounds to navigate their environments and find their prey. Show more

Guy confronts memories of his breakdown in London and the reasons for his journey. Read by Jonathan Bailey. Show more

Adaptation of Strindberg's Miss Julie, family separation on the US/Mexican border, Citroen CEO Linda Jackson, Australian soprano Danielle de Niese and poet Katharine Towers. Show more

Aged 15, Maya visits her estranged father, where they go on a chaotic, surprising trip to Mexico. Stars Pippa Bennett Warner. Show more

An expanding international force is fighting Islamist extremists on the edge of the Sahara. Kate Adie introduces stories and insight from correspondents around the world. Show more

Fiona Talkington explores the rooms and gardens of Monk's House in search of the musicality and sonic landscape of Virginia Woolf's world - with Tamsin Greig as Virginia Woolf. Show more

On this day in 1918, the National Federation of Women Teachers advised them not to be gulled by promises of bonuses, while in Ashburton, Clarence Ogden leads the school assembly. Show more

Read by Simon Russell Beale, Failing and Flying is a sparse account of a marriage as it unravels over the course of a summer, scored by William Grant Still's Moderately Slow. Show more

Can shopping at your local market really save your high street? We'll also look at the London housing market as well as how skipping stations might improve train services. Show more

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Peter Didsbury's poem, A Bee, recounts a day in the life of a man as a bee. Accompanied by Wolfgang Buttress's 'The Journey', recorded from beehive sounds and improvised music. Show more

Alice gives some home truths, and Pip is left stunned. Show more

Nina struggles to keep control of her mind as she confronts the painful and disturbing truth about herself and her family history in Paven Virk's moving drama. Show more

Clare Balding goes on a musical walk in the Cairngorms National Park with composer Alexander Chapman Campbell, whose piano compositions are inspired by the natural world. Show more

Jenny Agutter makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Show more

Michael Ondaatje talks about his new novel, Warlight, set in postwar London. Mariella Frostrup talks to Nell Dunn about the re-issue of her groundbreaking book Talking to Women. Show more

Langston Hughes' Dream Variations conjures the African-American dream: freedom from prejudice, contrasting it with light and dark on this the longest day. Read by Noma Dumezweni. Show more

Francine Stock meets Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett to discuss Ocean's 8 and their plans to tackle gender inequality in the film industry. Show more

What could the announcement of an upgrade of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN mean for the detection of new subatomic particles? Adam Rutherford investigates. Show more

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Emily Dickinson's poem There Came a Wind Like a Bugle announces the sudden arrival of a tempestuous wind and an interruption of summer. Read by Harriet Walter. Show more

Frank Skinner and guests Holly Walsh, Richard Herring and Professor Kate Williams ponder history’s funniest moments. From 2016. Show more

Phoebe offers some advice, and Will suffers another setback. Show more

James Corden talks to John Wilson about bringing his Late Late Show to London, Raymond Antrobus reads his poem for the summer solstice, plus Arts Minister Michael Ellis. Show more

Aged 15, Maya visits her estranged father, where they go on a chaotic, surprising trip to Mexico. Stars Pippa Bennett Warner. Show more

Legal magazine programme. Does social media pose a threat to criminal justice? Can fair trials be ensured? Two senior judges tell Joshua Rozenberg of their concerns. Show more

Is opening a franchise a good way to start your own business? Evan Davis and guests discuss the ups and downs of franchising. Show more

What could the announcement of an upgrade of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN mean for the detection of new subatomic particles? Adam Rutherford investigates. Show more

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how animals such as bats and dolphins evolved to use high frequency sounds to navigate their environments and find their prey. Show more

We focus on the terror-threat that's spreading across the Sahel. Show more

Settling in to East Mole and her children’s library job, Sylvia finds her interest caught by the new GP. Read by Barbara Flynn. Show more

Westminster lobby hack Sam is off to India but will she be able to find a story off the beaten track? Stars Ophelia Lovibond. From 2018. Show more

The government's scheme to allow EU nationals to carry on living in the UK after Brexit. Show more

Three poems to reflect on the longest day of the year before the light begins to fade. Read by Simon Russell Beale, Anton Lesser and Michael Sheen. Show more

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Guy confronts memories of his breakdown in London and the reasons for his journey. Read by Jonathan Bailey. Show more

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