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A reading and a reflection to start the day with Father Christopher Hancock, a Catholic priest working in the Archdiocese of Cardiff
Farming Today
Gove's bid for PM, flavourful tomatoes, dog walking paddocks
14 minutes
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Michael Gove was a bit of a dark horse when he first took the reins as Secretary of State at Defra. Now his days there might be numbered, will farmers miss him when he's gone? Show more
Michaela Strachan presents the white stork. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
British Art Historian Gus Casely-Hayford has been appointed director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art. We follow his action-packed first year in office. Show more
Nick Robinson talks about what’s really going on in British politics.
Woman's Hour
Eve Ensler, White Pearl, White Plimsolls
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
The programme that offers a female perspective on the world Show more
Rescued from the boat wreck by a tall, spiritual loner, Gudrun believes he’s a man worthy of her love. Stars Kate Phillips. Show more
The Listening Project
Asante and Zakiyah- Different Shades
4 minutes
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Two young black women talk about the on-going battle to find the right shade of make-up. Fi Glover presents. Show more
When Courtney was sexually assaulted, police said that the case against her alleged attacker would only proceed if she handed over her phone - she refused, & the case was dropped. Show more
Suggs takes you on a dark comedic trip through a London you may never have seen or heard before. With special guest, Boy George. Show more
A life or death decision in the Bloemenfontein Camp. 100 years of South Africa's past and present. Read by Tracy Ann Oberman. Show more
More men are talking about how losing their hair hit their confidence and are doing something about it in the form of transplants. But what results can you expect from surgery? 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.
The digital spreadsheet: a technology which took the world of accountancy by storm in the early 1980s and made countless accounting tasks effortless. Show more
Natasha attempts to build bridges and there's a mysterious guest at Brookfield Show more
By Daniel Maier. A mother frantically searches for her missing son, while imagining her possible futures. Show more
The cost of streaming music: how do services differ for listeners and musicians? Show more
Our envy of things that haven't happened yet, the impact signing NDAs can have on mental health, Da Vinci and ADHD, the Listening Place and comparing maths and music. Show more
Thinking Allowed
Michel Foucault - a special programme on his work and influence.
28 minutes
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Michel Foucault - Laurie Taylor presents a special programme on the work and influence of this iconoclastic French theorist. Show more
A fake Nancy Pelosi video has fooled millions in the US and marks a new era of fake news Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines.
Six O'Clock News
29/05/2019 Boris Johnson to face charges over Brexit pledges
30 minutes
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Boris Johnson has been told he must appear in court to face allegations that he lied during the Brexit referendum campaign
John Finnemore presents another edition of his multi-award-winning sketch show. Show more
Kate's new project has unexpected consequences and Adam has reservations. Show more
Front Row
David Tennant and Michael Sheen, Scottish Smallpiper Brìghde Chaimbeul, Youth Music Projects
28 minutes
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Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music Show more
Rescued from the boat wreck by a tall, spiritual loner, Gudrun believes he’s a man worthy of her love. Stars Kate Phillips. Show more
Vivienne Parry and resilience expert Dr Sandra Bell find out if we can keep the lights, and everything else, on in the face of a series of surprising but credible future shocks. Show more
Nick Robinson talks about what’s really going on in British politics.
What did insects ever do for us? Tom Heap asks leading entomologists how we can stop their decline. Show more
British Art Historian Gus Casely-Hayford has been appointed director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art. We follow his action-packed first year in office. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Robert Mueller speaks - Special Counsel wraps up Russia inquiry
45 minutes
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We speak to a Democrat who says it's time to start impeachment proceedings. Show more
A life or death decision in the Bloemenfontein Camp. 100 years of South Africa's past and present. Read by Tracy Ann Oberman. Show more
Comic Angela Barnes remembers her larger-than-life father, tackling life and love and what comes afterwards. From 2016. Show more
The host of the longest running open mic night in NYC now lives in Scotland and ponders resurrecting the Antihoot. From 2016. Show more
In 2017 the body of a woman was found washed up on an East Sussex beach. Grace Dent follows local council employee Christina as she plans her funeral and tries to identify her. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Anne Frank would have been 90 this year had she survived the Holocaust. Readings from her diary by Georgia Groome. Show more
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