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A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Sarah Teather, UK Director of the Jesuit Refugee Service Show more

22,500 farmers are told they will now get their overdue payments for the Countryside Stewardship scheme, but some have had to wait 4 years. Show more

'I can't help but laugh whenever I hear them' recalls ecologist Penny Grouse as she enthuses over red grouse. Show more

News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.

The photographer Nick Knight meets the architect David Chipperfield. Show more

Nick Robinson talks to the deputy prime minister, David Lidington, about doing PMQs, Brexit and the Conservative leadership battle, plus a re-enactment of University Challenge Show more

Mercury 13 and 'Women in Space'; worst treatment disaster in history of NHS; Amber Butchart on why Gloria Vanderbildt promoted jeans; and winning over female electorates. Show more

A Parisian couple hire the perfect nanny for their two young children. But appearances are not what they seem. Adapted from Leïla Slimani’s award-winning international bestseller. Show more

Friends take a stroll down memory lane and explore why we end up following the path we do. Fi Glover presents. Show more

Gary has schizophrenia and is homeless. He has slept rough in Manchester for years. Mayor Andy Burnham pledged to end rough sleeping by 2020 - but how is it working in reality? Show more

Comedy-drama that follows the fortunes of Bridget, the principal of Leg Breakers School of Performing Arts, a struggling stage school for kids. With Rebekah Staton. Show more

Molly and friends have reached Skegness. Before their treasure hunt, they spend time with homeless Igor. Read by Anjli Mohindra. Show more

The makers of Fortnite and FIFA give evidence to MPs investigating how 'addictive' video games can be. Plus save or spend? Which makes us happiest? Show more

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Becky Ripley and Emily Knight examine individualism. Via a colonial jellyfish. Are we one or are we many? Show more

Lilian has concerns about her mother's plans for the future and Philip offers some reassurance. Show more

Set 40 years after the 1974 Cyprus conflict, a chance discovery causes Greek-Cypriot Althea to go in search of answers about what happened to her father in the war. Show more

Childcare in the UK is amongst the most expensive in the world – and prices keep rising. What financial help can parents get to reduce the cost of looking after children under 5? Show more

The science of meetings, helping those with dementia sleep, estimating the size of our bodies. Show more

Sociological discussion programme, presented by Laurie Taylor. Why some women choose cosmetic anti-ageing procedures while others reject them. Show more

Harmful stereotypes have been banned from ads, and ITV is banning all-male writing teams. Show more

Mother and daughter explore the notion that home is where the Mum is. Fi Glover presents. Show more

Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines.

Rory Stewart is out of the Conservative leadership contest, coming last in the third round of voting by Tory MPs. Boris Johnson topped the poll again, with 143 votes.

John Finnemore presents another edition of his multi-award-winning sketch show. Show more

There's some upsetting news for Shula and Lilian makes herself useful. Show more

Mark Ronson on the break-up album, and we debate the ethics of corporate sponsorship of the arts. Show more

A Parisian couple hire the perfect nanny for their two young children. But appearances are not what they seem. Adapted from Leïla Slimani’s award-winning international bestseller. Show more

Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Anne McElvoy, Giles Fraser, Matthew Taylor and Melanie Philips. Show more

Nick Robinson talks to the deputy prime minister, David Lidington, about doing PMQs, Brexit and the Conservative leadership battle, plus a re-enactment of University Challenge Show more

Katy Brand reveals how the fork shaped British table manners and, to this day, influences the taste of the food it ferries into our mouths. Show more

The photographer Nick Knight meets the architect David Chipperfield. Show more

Rory Stewart eliminated from contest – Boris Johnson increases lead Show more

Molly and friends have reached Skegness. Before their treasure hunt, they spend time with homeless Igor. Read by Anjli Mohindra. Show more

Jenna and Dana meet Ruby Thudd, who shares her apartment with an ex-micro pig. With Celeste Dring and Freya Parker. From 2019. Show more

Bittersweet comedy drama as a community mental health nurse makes her rounds. Stars Paul Whitehouse and Esther Coles. From 2016. Show more

Sean Curran reports as Boris Johnson is accused of being unfit to be prime minister. Show more

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Documentary introducing Ukrainian-American author Ilya Kaminsky's new book of poetry, performed by Christopher Eccleston, Fiona Shaw, Noma Dumezweni and Arinzé Kene. Show more

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