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A short reflection and prayer with Jonathan Rea. Show more
Farming Today
Vaccines and antibiotics; Dartmoor sheep gather; Sugar beet campaign
12 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FM
Increased use of vaccines in agriculture will help to reduce the use of antibiotics according to a report to be released this week. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Tweet of the Day
Kathy Hinde on the Barnacle Goose
2 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Audio-visual artist Kathy Hinde creates an installation inspired by migrating barnacle geese. Show more
Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs programme; including Thought for the Day
Start the Week
Poland: A hundred years of history
42 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Amol Rajan with Witold Szablowski, Roxanna Panufnik, Michal Murawski and Adam Zamoyski. Show more
Woman's Hour
The Michelle Obama Effect and Women in the Middle Ages
57 minutes
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As Michelle Obama releases her memoir, we discuss what impact she has had on women around the world. Plus a major exhibition giving new insight into women in the Middle Ages. Show more
Skye is off on a school trip if she can get all kit. Can she trust her mum to look after Dexter? Stars Sydney Wade. Show more
More than half the British population now ticks the No Religion box in surveys. But does that mean they believe in nothing beyond the material world? Jane Little finds out. Show more
4 Extra Debut. BBC Radio and TV presenter Sara Cox talks to comedian and TV host Joe Lycett in the talk tag show. From February 2017. Show more
A History of Ideas
How Can I Tell Right From Wrong?
13 minutes
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Neuropsychologist Paul Broks, Barrister Harry Potter, Theologian Giles Fraser and philosopher Angie Hobbs, discuss different ideas about morality. Show more
You and Yours
Hiding debt, Reply-all emails, Getting on your bike
40 minutes
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Why many of us will not admit to being in debt. Also, why is a 15-year-old stuck in a psychiatric ward, paying attention before hitting the Reply All button, and how to pedal more. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Mon-Thurs: Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague. Fri: Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Mark Mardell.
Martha Kearney and Andrew Dilnot explore government spending. Show more
Johnny receives a lesson in life and Hannah has regrets. Show more
The clock is ticking on the Armistice. The first day of peace is still full of risk, as Mickey, Celestine, Jack, Harry and Florrie meet up in Mons, where the war began. Show more
Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Horrible Histories' Greg Jenner, comedians Sindhu Vee and Roy Hudd. From 2018. Show more
Genevieve Taylor tells the story of how Cambodia's finest dishes were almost lost when millions died in genocide in the mid-1970s, but now those forgotten foods are coming back. Show more
Artist Emma Critchley meets dancers, sculptors and painters who are drawn beneath the sea to create underwater art, hearing the joys and challenges of using the ocean as a canvas. Show more
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the place of faith in today's complex world. Show more
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
Six O'Clock News
12/11/2018 Neo-Nazis convicted
30 minutes
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Three people found guilty of belonging to the banned neo-Nazi group National Action
Radio 4's 'antidote to panel games' sees regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer joined on the panel by Tony Hawks and John Finnemore plus Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
Emma hatches a cunning plan and Adam fears for the future Show more
Front Row
The Coen Brothers, stage fright, The Interrogation of Tony Martin
29 minutes
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Joel and Ethan Coen on their homage to the western The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. Plus, we examine the power of stage fright and how best to overcome it Show more
Skye is off on a school trip if she can get all kit. Can she trust her mum to look after Dexter? Stars Sydney Wade. Show more
Do universities have enough diversity of political opinion? Matthew Flinders investigates. Show more
Many key findings of psychological research are under question. Some well-known experiments have been difficult or impossible to reproduce. So can academic psychology be trusted? Show more
The Death of the Postwar Settlement
From Crisis to Crisis
28 minutes
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In the ashes of World War 2, a new international order was built. Its aim: to ensure relative peace and stability. Bridget Kendall examines why all this seems to be falling apart. Show more
Start the Week
Poland: A hundred years of history
42 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Amol Rajan with Witold Szablowski, Roxanna Panufnik, Michal Murawski and Adam Zamoyski. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Theresa May says Brexit talks are now in "the end game".
45 minutes
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Prime Minister acknowledges in speech that negotiations are immensely difficult. Show more
Adrian finds himself homeless again. Bianca offers to put him up, but is moving to London. Adrian has a frank exchange with his mother. Show more
Documentary adventures that encourage you to take a closer listen - starting with a tale of storm drains and schooling from 1970s Texas. Show more
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Heather Jones argues that the armistice of 1918 marked a pause, not an ending, to the First World War. Show more
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