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Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of St Thomas, Norbury in Hazel Grove, Stockport. Show more

Why is the former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott such a controversial choice for trade adviser? Mark Coles digs through the life of the so-called "Mad Monk" to find out. Show more

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A lifelong fascination with maps leads Tom Robinson on an unexpected journey into the space between the map and the territory. Show more

Verity Sharp visits farmer and author of The Salt Path Raynor Winn in Cornwall. Raynor and her husband Moth have taken on a neglected cider farm near Fowey. Show more

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Edward Stourton looks at the ethical and religious issues of the week. Show more

Kelly Mills, whose daughter has MPS lll, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the MPS Society. Show more

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Radio 4's Sunday morning service with the Right Reverend Nick McKinnel, Bishop of Plymouth. Show more

Zoe Strimpel on what happens when your politics fail to fit neatly into one particular tribe. Show more

Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the kingfisher. Show more

News with Paddy O'Connell including Freshers' Week with COVID and the virtual Great North Run. Reviewing the news coverage - Andrew Pierce, Kezia Dugdale and Mo Hussein. Show more

Lynda attempts to salvage her situation and Susan has a mystery to solve. Show more

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring our largest corvid, the raven, with Sir David Attenborough, Paul Evans and Chris Jones. Show more

Kirsty Wark reunites those involved in the founding and early years of the feminist publisher Virago. Show more

Travis Elborough charts the rise and fall of the antique, examining how, ultimately, the present always dictates which bits of yesteryear we deem worthy of collecting. Show more

John Lloyd and Alice Levine welcome Danny Wallace, Georgia Lewis Anderson and Agatha Christie Ltd’s James Prichard. From 2020. Show more

Dan Saladino and his dad Bobo (a former ice-cream man) talk about scoops, cones and 99s. They look at the history, science and magic of ice-cream on wheels. Show more

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Capturing the nation in conversation to build a unique picture of our lives today as we adjust to the 'new normal' and preserve it for future generations. Presented by Fi Glover. Show more

Kathy Clugston hosts the horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. Show more

A combination of slow radio, artisanal craft and poignant personal stories, getting under the skin of practitioners to learn why they've decided to practise rare and unusual crafts. Show more

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's remarkable novel set during the Nigeria-Biafra War of the late 1960s, dramatised by Janice Okoh. Show more

Sathnam Sanghera talks to the Irish writer Donal Ryan about his novel Strange Flowers, a story about familial love and the struggle to find out what can really make us happy. Show more

Poet Rachel Long presents a guide to turning your dreams into writing, in a poetic workshop for radio. Show more

After coronavirus, the survivors left with life-changing and long-term conditions. The physical and psychological aftermath of Covid-19 and the pressure on rehabilitation services. Show more

Why is the former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott such a controversial choice for trade adviser? Mark Coles digs through the life of the so-called "Mad Monk" to find out. Show more

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The former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, Lord Thomas, has made a strong attack on the Government's plan to override parts of the Brexit withdrawal agreement.

The best of BBC Radio this week with Caz Graham. Show more

Heawood sets up a new investigation after receiving disturbing information from an army contact. Stars Barnaby Kay. Show more

The fellas are going gaga for Myrtle's new gnashers. Stars Fenella Woolgar and Kate O'Flynn. From 2017 Show more

After an unforgettable round of golf, the Baron takes to the skies on the last leg of his journey.
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How worrying is the UK’s jump in cases? Plus balancing risks and the speed of jelly-fish. Show more

Julian Worricker on charity co-founder Stuart King, Khmer Rouge executioner Comrade Duch, Jane Austen scholar Deirdre Le Faye, bowls champion David Bryant. Show more

Concern over increasing number of illegal internships on offer, young people locked out of their Child Trust Funds and the investment bonds backed by your local council. Show more

Kelly Mills, whose daughter has MPS lll, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the MPS Society. Show more

Caroline Bayley follows two companies, one French, one German, which both export to the UK, as they prepare for trade post Brexit. Show more

Carolyn Quinn is joined by Labour frontbencher Emma Hardy, Conservative MP Richard Holden and the pollster Deborah Mattinson, with further analysis from Paul Waugh of Huffpost UK. Show more

Writer-director Sally Potter discusses her new feature film, The Roads Not Taken. Presented by Antonia Quirke. Show more

A lifelong fascination with maps leads Tom Robinson on an unexpected journey into the space between the map and the territory. Show more

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Laurie Taylor explores the sociology of housework and the lived experience of au pairing. With Ann Oakley and Rosie Cox. Show more

Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of St Thomas, Norbury in Hazel Grove, Stockport. Show more

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