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Farming Today
Eggs, the Agriculture Bill, Oyster farming, Countryside restoration
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Most UK shoppers buy large size eggs, but egg producers say they want people to buy eggs of all sizes, which they say will also save consumers money. Show more
Recollecting his encounters with birds in Antarctica, wildlife cameraman Doug Allan recalls the snow petrels with mixed feelings. Show more
Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs programme; including Thought for the Day
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the reactive atoms and molecules, with single unpaired electrons, linked to the process of ageing as well as normal cell functioning Show more
Woman's Hour
Jane and Ken Bruce at launch of BBC Sounds, Jill Soloway, Body positivity
57 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Jane Garvey speaks to Jill Soloway, creator of drama series Transparent, plus a look at 'body positivity' - its history, meaning and whether the movement has lost its way. Show more
The Second Pan Book of Horror Stories
Leiningen Versus The Ants
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for years
Classic story about a plantation owner who is pitted against an army of killer ants. Stars Timothy Watson and Kathryn Drysdale. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Operation Female Outreach
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Why recruiting more female peacekeepers is key to defeating jihadists groups in Mali. Kate Adie introduces this and other stories from correspondents around the world. Show more
Amica Dall and Giles Smith use the contemporary craft movement to look at our changing relationship with labour, value and the material world. Show more
On this day in 1918, details of a scheme for an Empire War Memorial were published, and in Folkestone, Adeline has a day to remember. Show more
You and Yours
Chicken welfare, Ryanair baggage, Flower bulb shortages
40 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The chickens that grow so fast they can barely stand labelled as higher welfare meat in some supermarkets. Show more
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Mon-Thurs: Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague. Fri: Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Mark Mardell.
Nick Robinson talks to Commons leader Andrea Leadsom. Show more
Helen struggles to get through to Henry and Brian lays down the law Show more
Dr Helen Ash discovers she’s pregnant, but she hasn’t had sex for a year and half. The return of the conspiracy thriller, starring Hattie Morahan. Written by Matthew Broughton. Show more
Helen Mark tells the story of the ‘Windermere Boys’, 300 child holocaust survivors who found rehabilitation and a new life in the Lake District nearly 70 years ago. Show more
Charley Boorman makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Back Up Show more
Open Book
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Minette Walters, Books in art
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah discusses his debut short story collection Friday Black, and Minette Walters explains why she's abandoned crime fiction in favour of historical novels. Show more
Utoya director Erik Poppe talks about his one-shot re-enactment of the right-wing terrorist attack in Norway in 2011, and Some Like It Hot returns to cinemas. With Antonia Quirke. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Repairing potholes, Ozone hole, Internet of hives, Drugs from fingerprints
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Marnie Chesterton investigates the news in science and science in the news. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
01/11/2018 Sports minister resigns in a row about high-stakes gambling machines
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Hardacre’s son Elgin joins the ad agency as a copywriter and reveals some strange beliefs. Starring James Northcote. From 2018. Show more
Lynda makes her presence felt and Pip puts up a fight Show more
Front Row
Cecelia Ahern, The world's tallest statue, Pansori opera, Homecoming TV adaptation
29 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Best-selling Irish novelist Cecelia Ahern discusses her new short story collection, Roar, which features 30 stories about 30 different women. Show more
The Second Pan Book of Horror Stories
Leiningen Versus The Ants
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for years
Classic story about a plantation owner who is pitted against an army of killer ants. Stars Timothy Watson and Kathryn Drysdale. Show more
The Law Show
Should a former soldier be tried without a jury?
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Should a serious criminal charge be tried by a judge alone? And do female lawyers in the US face prejudice in court? Show more
Would we rather now splash out on creating memories than buy material stuff? What does the growth of the experience economy mean for business? Show more
BBC Inside Science
Repairing potholes, Ozone hole, Internet of hives, Drugs from fingerprints
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Marnie Chesterton investigates the news in science and science in the news. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the reactive atoms and molecules, with single unpaired electrons, linked to the process of ageing as well as normal cell functioning Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Arron Banks denies allegations he may have committed criminal offences in Brexit campaign
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
National Crime Agency begins investigation - after referral by Electoral Commission Show more
Helen has a fearful experience realising she can’t leave the past behind as she thought. Read by Greta Scacchi and Anton Lesser. Show more
A sleepover, a stray dog and an impending house move – can the team still manage to party? Stars Hilary Maclean. From 2015. Show more
A minister resigns over the handling of new restrictions on gambling machines.
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Exploring why brilliant conversationalist and impoverished artist John B Yeats exasperated and inspired. Read by Colm Tóibín. Show more
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