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Mark Coles looks at the life of former rugby player Gareth Thomas, who was forced to reveal he's HIV positive. Show more

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4 Extra Debut. Rabbi Shoshana watches the autumn leaves fall slowly and reflects on the vibrant colours and the season's spiritual resonance. Show more

Cutting-edge dairy farming research in the South-West of Scotland. Nancy Nicolson meets the innovative team. Show more

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The Rev Lucy Winkett looks at the stories that are unique to St Matthew's gospel, including the visit of the wise men to the new-born Messiah and the Sermon on the Mount. Show more

Tom Shakespeare on what it feels like to be stared at... and why community is still as important as ever. Show more

Mike Toms of the British Trust for Ornithology describes his encounters with tawny owls in Thetford Forest in Norfolk. Show more

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Eddie makes a shocking confession and Justin unveils his latest scheme. Show more

Thom Yorke, singer and songwriter with Radiohead, chooses the eight tracks, book and luxury he would want to take to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne Show more

Tony Hawks, Phil Wang, Sheila Hancock and Paul Merton join Nicholas Parsons for the panel game where the challenge is to speak without repetition, hesitation or deviation. Show more

From vitamin C and fruit-flavoured sherbet, to the chemicals adding flavour to ultra-processed foods - Sheila Dillon learns about the impact additives have had on what we eat. Show more

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Mishal Husain presents pieces on: coping with Crossrail delays, a twelfth move before 30, teens at middle-aged gigs, cricket competitiveness and mothers with very premature babies. Show more

Kathy Clugston and the panel are in Lincoln. Show more

Three conversations about surviving cancer with gene immunotherapy; the art of cross-dressing; and a child's imaginary world. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Newton’s new post at Royal Mint leads him into notorious drinking dens, pursuing a counterfeiting gang. Stars William Gaminara. Show more

A special American-themed edition with award winning novelist Ann Patchett and rising star Jia Tolentino. Plus what's causing a stir Stateside with Zack Graham and Jonathan Lee. Show more

Poet Imtiaz Dharker explores exciting voices from around the world. The afterlife and memories of home provide inspiration in this episode of the globe-trotting poetry series. Show more

Victims of sexual assault and harassment tell File on 4 universities are more interested in protecting their reputation than their students, and serial offenders are still at large Show more

Mark Coles looks at the life of former rugby player Gareth Thomas, who was forced to reveal he's HIV positive. Show more

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Senior figures at Labour's conference say the party should campaign to remain in the EU. The government says plans are in place to fly holidaymakers home if Thomas Cook collapses.

Broadcaster Chris Hawkins makes his pick of the best of BBC Radio. Show more

Jill attempts to avert a scandal and Ian struggles to remain calm Show more

Romcom inspired by Katherine Whitehorn's cookery classic. Trisha surprises Deepak on an outing. Starring Beattie Edmondson. Show more

Cynan Jones' electrifying series set in the very near future. Today: police marksman John Branner steels himself on a London rooftop as a protest march begins. Show more

Health risks for presidential hopefuls, falling CPI inflation rate, do humans kill 11,417 sharks an hour and do tradespeople earn more than graduate jobs? Show more

Matthew Bannister on Islamic scholar Sheikh Yusuf Motala, rugby player Chester Williams, campaigner Jan Ruff O'Herne and rock star Ric Ocasek. Show more

The thousands of students forced to pay back millions of pounds in overpaid maintenance loans. And is there ever such a thing as a genuine binary option? Show more

Michael Sheen makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity End Youth Homelessness Show more

Can aviation become sustainable? Katie Prescott explores whether technological advances in powering green flight can keep us airborne with a clear conscience. Show more

Carolyn Quinn's guests are shadow cabinet minister Andrew Gwynne, Conservative vice chair Andrew Bowie, Professor of politics Anand Menon and the Guardian's Heather Stewart. Show more

On the anniversary of his birthday, Kenneth More is remembered by his wife Angela Douglas and Nick Pourougides, founder of the official website dedicated to the actor's movies. Show more

John Grindrod reflects on the influential 1961 report Homes for Today and Tomorrow and how past efforts to improve housing space standards can shed light on the present crisis. Show more

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Don McLean answers audience questions about his timeless classic 1971 album, ‘American Pie'. With John Wilson. From 2018. Show more

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