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Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge, Kent. Show more

John Bolton is the moustachioed US national security adviser pushing a hard line on Iran. Show more

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Academic Dr Sarah Goldingay searches for the moments of transcendence that can be encountered through the routine and ritual of the everyday. Show more

In 2016 a 7.8 magnitude earthquake tore apart Derek and Jane Milton's farm. Nancy Nicolson finds out how they rebuilt their lives and their business. Show more

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Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme presented by William Crawley. Show more

Podcaster and comedian Deborah Frances-White makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Young Women’s Trust. Show more

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The Rev Canon Dr Christopher Collingwood leads a reflection on the theme of Boundless Openness. Show more

David Goodhart argues that recent events show that democracy - far from being in crisis - is actually thriving. Show more

Michaela Strachan presents the ringed plover. Show more

News with Paddy O'Connell including the latest on the race to become prime minister. Show more

Elizabeth faces a blast from the past and Tom puts his heart on the line Show more

Derren Brown, illusionist and mentalist, chooses the eight tracks, book and luxury he want to take with him if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. Show more

Gyles Brandreth, Graham Norton, Lucy Porter and Paul Merton join Nicholas Parsons for the panel game where the challenge is to speak without repetition, hesitation or deviation. Show more

Food and Farming Awards finalists show how learning about food and cooking can deliver much more than just practical skills... Show more

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On the eve of the men’s Cricket World Cup, Jonathan Agnew unravels the qualities that make the perfect fast bowler. Featuring Jimmy Anderson, Emma John and Mike Selvey. Show more

Kathy Clugston is at Chelsea Flower Show for a correspondence edition of the show. Show more

Three conversations between women about friendship, motherhood and the power of politics. Fi Glover presents. Show more

Comedian Al Murray plays his great, great, great grandfather William Makepeace Thackeray as the unreliable narrator in this new dramatisation by Jim Poyser. Show more

Mia Couto and Wayétu Moore discuss two new African novels exploring colonialism and myth, and Mariella searches for reading inspiration at Bath's Mr B's Emporium. Show more

Karen McCarthy Woolf, the award-winning poet of Jamaican-British heritage, joins Roger McGough. Show more

New research suggests children's homes face huge challenges. With frequent police call outs, and reports of children going missing - how safe are our most vulnerable children? Show more

John Bolton is the moustachioed US national security adviser pushing a hard line on Iran. Show more

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The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, has hinted that Tory MPs might help to bring down the government - if Theresa May's successor pursues a no deal Brexit.

The best of BBC Radio this week with Johny Pitts. Show more

Jim tries to get to the truth and Shula doesn't get the reaction she was hoping for Show more

A stand-up performance recorded live from the razor sharp, savvy and more importantly hilarious, Jo Caulfield. From May 2019. Show more

Secrets from the past are revealed when a retired salesman takes his wife to the Pink Lemon's Advanced Rumba Class. Written by Bethan Roberts and read by Martin Jarvis. Show more

The stats behind making a successful song, plus misunderstanding Victorian court records. Show more

Matthew Bannister on racing driver Niki Lauda, children's author Judith Kerr, architect IM Pei, novelist Herman Wouk. Show more

Study says late-night online access to credit leads people to borrow more than they can afford. Plus new safeguards for victims of bank fraud and car finance contracts. Show more

Podcaster and comedian Deborah Frances-White makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Young Women’s Trust. Show more

The last eighteen months have seen a global public backlash against plastic. Caroline Bayley asks how businesses have responded and what opportunities it has brought. Show more

Carolyn Quinn hosts live coverage of the European election results with expert analysts and reaction from a panel of politicians in the studio. Show more

Chris Mason and Adam Fleming, from the award-winning Brexitcast podcast, present coverage and reaction to the results of the 2019 election for the European Parliament. Show more

BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.