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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Guvna B, award winning rapper and Grime artist
A report out today says that many villages are missing out on affordable homes, which they badly need, because they are not being fairly assessed by planning authorities. Show more
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John Aitchison presents the chough. Show more
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Woman's Hour
Cilla Black, Sex and Gender, Brexit
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Cilla's hits remastered. Sex and Gender Part 1. Brexit from a woman's point of view. Show more
Jeremy Front spends five days with "Incredible Woman" Jessica Kennedy, head of the Zinoviev School of International Relations, to try to find out more about her complicated past. Show more
Entrepreneur Simon fights to become his teenage niece's legal guardian after she was placed in care. Grace Dent presents. Show more
Comedian and TV host Joe Lycett chats to Canadian stand-up star Katherine Ryan in the talk tag show. From February 2017. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A state-of-the-nation comic novel trying to make sense of Brexit Britain. Starts with bigotgate. Read by Jeff Rawle. From 2018. Show more
You and Yours
Universal credit, PPI claims, Mental health care for the elderly, How to buy a village
40 minutes
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Universal credit delays - and how they push you to the edge. Also, more confusion over PPI claims, the stigma of mental health care for the elderly and how to buy your own village. 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.
Rory Sutherland pokes a stick at received wisdom, beginning with an exploration of whether society should aim to have less, not more, higher education Show more
Lily takes the strain and Roy struggles to adapt. Show more
An opposition activist returns home to Hay El Matar. Syrian writer Hozan Akko provides a rare glimpse of how life is lived in contemporary Damascus. Show more
Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Dead Ringers' Jan Ravens, author Monica Ali, and broadcaster Henry Kelly. From 2018. Show more
The Food Programme invites a panel of four to discuss the merits of a low versus high carbohydrate diet. Show more
Swordsmiths and blacksmiths, Dead Rats and butcher boys - musician Nathaniel Mann creates an orchestra worthy of the underworld, in a secret bronze age smelting foundry. Show more
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the place of faith in today's complex world. Show more
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Jack Dee chairs Radio 4's 'antidote to panel games' with regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer joined by guests Tony Hawks and John Finnemore. Show more
Neil confronts the enemy and David is unhappy with his new role. Show more
Front Row
Marianne Faithfull, I'm a Celebrity without Ant, Kirsty Latoya
29 minutes
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Marianne Faithfull on her new album, and how Holly Willoughby and Declan Donnelly fair sharing I'm a Celebrity presenting duties. Show more
Jeremy Front spends five days with "Incredible Woman" Jessica Kennedy, head of the Zinoviev School of International Relations, to try to find out more about her complicated past. Show more
The political drama and long-term repercussions of the crucial 1971 Commons vote to back Edward Heath's plan to join what was then the European Economic Community. Show more
What could cause a future financial crash? Ian Goldin talks to some of the world's leading economists about whether we have learnt lessons from 2008. Show more
Artist Ken Currie's paintings of the human body have been described as 'arresting and intensely visceral'. Now he accepts an invitation to visit Dundee University's Anatomy Centre. Show more
Jonathan Haidt, Olivia Sudjic, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and Mark Ravenhill discuss no-platforming, political correctness and retrospective punishment with Amol Rajan Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Brexit pressure for Theresa May from DUP
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Democratic Unionist MPs fail to back government on a number of Finance Bill votes. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A state-of-the-nation comic novel trying to make sense of Brexit Britain. Starts with bigotgate. Read by Jeff Rawle. From 2018. Show more
A sound-led dive into deep time and ‘the long now' through encounters with philosophers, scientists and artists. Show more
Sean Curran with all the news from Westminster where new work and pensions secretary Amber Rudd promises to improve the government's flagship welfare policy. Show more
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Michelle Obama reads from her eagerly awaited memoir. A young woman from Chicago's South Side is on her way to Princeton.. Show more
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