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Reflection and prayer with Sister Geraldine Smyth OP
Do space wormholes really exist? Science sleuths Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate a cosmic puzzle. From March 2020. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Dr Ruth Allen explains how outdoor counselling works. She takes Clare Balding on a walk near Kelstedge in Derbyshire to discuss the healing power of walking and talking. Show more
Caz Graham looks into the welfare claims around white-shelled eggs. Show more
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News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Actor Neil Morrissey, adventurer Alice Morrison, horror and thriller author Matt Wesolowski and business coach and shyness campaigner Nadia Finer. Show more
The random postcode generator produces TS26 9 for Patch producer Camellia Sinclair. She heads to the heart of Hartlepool and wonders why there are so many for sale boards. Show more
George Parker of Financial Times presents a look at Coronavirus, and past and present Budgets. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Al-Shabab's Defectors
28 minutes
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Stories from Afghanistan, the US, France, Estonia and from Somalia where Mary Harper meets once violent young men who escaped from the Al Qaeda linked terrorist group, Al Shabab. Show more
The financial fallout from Corona Virus - what help for those who can't work. And banks must do more to stop people being tricked into transferring their money to criminals. Show more
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up, music and sketches. Show more
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Any Questions?
Hilary Benn, Dame Carolyn Fairbairn, Professor Sian Griffith, Lord Lamont, Dr David Nabarro
47 minutes
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Chris Mason presents political debate from London Broadcasting House with Hilary Benn, Dame Carolyn Fairbairn, Professor Sian Griffith, Lord Lamont and David Nabarro. Show more
Do you understand/have faith in the medical advice? What do you need to hear from those in charge? Show more
Toby Stephens returns as 007 with Cuban-American star Guillermo Diaz. Bond must eliminate international assassin, Scaramanga. But he has a conscience. In cold blood? Can he do it? Show more
Woman's Hour
Jessie & Lennie Ware, Christina Lamb, Barriers to disclosing sexual violence.
44 minutes
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Popstar turned interviewer Jessie Ware and her mum Lennie on their hit podcast ‘Table Manners’. Christina Lamb on the history and reality of sexual violence in conflict. Show more
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
From over promotion of products to consumers, to little white lies told by start-up companies to investors - can firms get off the ground without some form of hype? Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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Six O'Clock News
14/03/2020 UK virus deaths almost double
15 minutes
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Ten more people who had coronavirus have died, taking the total number of deaths across the UK to 21.
Loose Ends
Hugo Weaving, Tamsin Greig, Rachael Stirling, Samra Habib, Julia Biel, Alex Rex, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
36 minutes
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Clive Anderson and Arthur Smith are joined by Hugo Weaving, Tamsin Greig, Rachael Stirling and Samra Habib for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
The coronavirus epidemic is a growing crisis for England's chief medical officer. Mark Coles finds out about the man in charge and asks how he will face the challenge ahead. Show more
Saturday Review
Misbehaviour, On Blueberry Hill, Abi Dare, Warhol, Breeders and Kate+Koji
50 minutes
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Misbehaviour starring Kiera Knightley , Sebastian Barry's play On Blueberry Hill, Abi Daré novel, Warhol retrospective at tate Modern, new TV comedies: Breeders and Kate + Koji Show more
It’s almost unthinkable - being asked to watch one, two, three, four, maybe five nuclear explosions. Gordon Murray hears of the nuclear veterans legacy today. Show more
Take-Away: Linked comedy dramas depicting the history of a fast food shop. 5/5: Bitter Batter, by Gary Brown. Melvyn's batter is limp and lifeless until a stranger arrives. Show more
By Nick Walker. When a soldier is found murdered during NATO exercises in the Kvikneskogen forest, the army asks Annika to investigate. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Combative, provocative and engaging live debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Mona Siddiqui, Melanie Phillips, Tim Stanley and Matthew Taylor. #moralmaze Show more
The quiz of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, with Tom Sutcliffe. Today's contest is between the South of England and Northern Ireland. Show more
The Zimbabwean-born, Leeds-raised poet Zodwa Nyoni explores stories of belonging and identity, gathered by Anna Scott-Brown in conversations on a bench in Potternewton Park. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
An original short story inspired by this week's news, by Allan Radcliffe. A woman struggles to cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Read by Karen Bartke Show more
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