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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Canon Dr Jennifer Smith, Superintendent Minister of Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission Show more
Farming Today
03/06/20 Scottish fishing & Brexit talks; selling milk direct; forestry report; crops for birds
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
The Scottish government and Brexit negotiations on fishing. Welsh dairy farmer sells milk direct. Red tape hinders tree planting. The arable farm growing crops for wild birds. Show more
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the sedge warbler. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
More or Less
False negatives, testing capacity and pheasants
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The government is relying on testing programmes to prevent a second wave of Covid-19 infections. But how accurate are the swab tests used to diagnose the disease? Show more
Sean Bean presents a series exploring the ways in which wartime experiences have filtered down through the generations. Show more
Woman's Hour
Drummer Meg Learmonth, Direct selling and women, Anorexia in lockdown, The Other One
48 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Meg Learmonth on her part in a 21-day drumming marathon. Women and multi-level marketing. Coping with anorexia during lockdown. Holly Walsh on her new TV comedy, The Other One. Show more
As Yana runs along the river, she realises that she must confront the tragedy she's been running from since the refugee camp in Lebanon. Show more
Trade talks between Britain and the EU seem to be going from bad to worse. Katya Adler examines why the two sides appear to misunderstand and mistrust each other so deeply. Show more
God’s new version of the ten commandments and how credits are now longer than the production. With Lisa Dillon. From 2020. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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Carole, now a successful banker, reminisces on her youth and sees quite how close she was to messing up her life. Show more
You and Yours
Test and trace warnings; Zoom bombing; Lockdown cooking
37 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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The government's system for test and trace leaves the door wide open to scammers, according to fraud experts. Plus how to stop Zoom bombing from ruining your video-call event. 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 Great Post Office Trial
8. The Big Green Button
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office. Show more
Susan puts her foot in it and Ed prepares for battle Show more
Mel Silver, a fearless 20-year-old cop, is at the centre of the case of her life. Now, with only two days to find the victim alive, she is determined to push the case on herself. Show more
Louise Cooper and guests talk to single parents about the financial challenges brought about by coronavirus and experts are on hand to offer advice and answer questions. Show more
All in the Mind
How children think about maths and time
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Claudia Hammond explores how children think about maths and about time with Dr Victoria Simms from Ulster University and Professor Theresa McCormack from Queens University Belfast. Show more
Helen talks to behavioural scientist Pragya Agarwal about our unintentional biases. Show more
The Guardian's Katharine Viner on resisting a paywall and fighting government obfuscation. Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
Six O'Clock News
03/06/2020 PM hits back at criticism
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Boris Johnson has hit back at criticism of his handling of the coronavirus pandemic
Under the heel of the Martian invaders, the crew race to rescue Quanderhorn from execution. And fail. But will painting Brian’s bottom with lipstick save the day? Show more
Susan faces the consequences and Ben hits the jackpot. Show more
Front Row
David Tennant and Michael Sheen in Staged, Ethiopian poetry, Talking About Race
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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David Tennant and Michael Sheen play themselves as two furloughed actors in Staged; the first anthology of Ethiopian poetry in English; Beverly Morgan-Welch on Talking About Race. Show more
Kennedy is prepping a series of interviews for the next episode of the podcast. Starring Barnaby Kay and Jana Carpenter. Show more
Grounded with Louis Theroux
5. Rose McGowan
1 hour, 3 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Louis speaks to actor, musician and activist Rose McGowan, who is in lockdown in Mexico. They discuss the benefits of dogs, growing up in a cult and taking on Harvey Weinstein. Show more
Sean Bean presents a series exploring the ways in which wartime experiences have filtered down through the generations. Show more
Michael Rosen and Malorie Blackman, author of Noughts and Crosses, talk in depth about language: the writing that has shaped her and her lifelong love of reading. Show more
The Guardian's Katharine Viner on resisting a paywall and fighting government obfuscation. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
US Defence Secretary at odds with Trump over Floyd protests
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
Carole, now a successful banker, reminisces on her youth and sees quite how close she was to messing up her life. Show more
Ben tries to resist the advances of a passenger while Bernie and Milton’s focus is ceramic owls. Stars Peter Slater. From 2020. Show more
John Sessions shares personal stories – linked to and from him - from My Night with Reg to Oliver Reed via Pacino and Gandhi. Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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In Wendy Moore's account of the WW1 military hospital run by the two pioneering women doctors, Flora Murray and Louisa Garrett Anderson, it is early days. Jessica Raine reads. Show more
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