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A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Stephen Wigley, Chair of the Wales Synod of the Methodist Church Show more
In a modern day retelling of Arthur Schnitzler's play of sexual morals, La Ronde, five interconnected couples paint a picture of modern love, sex and relationships. Show more
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Open Country
Kitty Macfarlane and the Somerset Levels
24 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Singer-songwriter Kitty Macfarlane explores how the landscape of the Somerset levels has inspired some of her music, from clouds to curlew, bitterns to eels. Show more
Farming Today
12/12/20 - Farming Today This Week: Scottish agricultural policy, the UK internal market and brassicas
25 minutes
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How will divergent agricultural policy across Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and England effect the UK internal market? Show more
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Saturday Live
Katherine Grainger and Kelly Jones
1 hour, 27 minutes
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Olympic rower and chair of UK Sport Dame Katherine Grainger joins Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones and travel writer Ben Aitken. Show more
Greg Jenner is joined by Dr Misha Ewen and comedian Alex Edelman to take a trip across the Atlantic with the passengers of The Mayflower. Show more
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
American presidents and the Middle East
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Stories on US presidents' Middle East policies; protests in Thailand; Covid and the mafia in Calabria; Chinese in Germany; and bartering in the Galapagos islands. With Kate Adie. Show more
Money Box
Rise in complaints about banks to Ombudsman
31 minutes
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New figures show complaints to the Ombudsman about banks have gone up by a third, Klarna's UK boss talks about regulatory issues, more DWP fraud and big leasehold changes. Show more
What could spoil Christmas this year except a civil war in America, a chaotic Brexit, and a new strain of Covid? Show more
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Any Questions?
Robert Courts MP, Louise Haigh MP, Layla Moran MP, Sammy Wilson MP
47 minutes
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Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Broadcasting House in London with Robert Courts MP, Louise Haigh MP, Layla Moran MP and Sammy Wilson MP. Show more
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? Show more
A missing flight investigation brings a sick passenger, a man in a green jacket and the one who survived. Stars Kelly Marie Tran. Show more
Musician and poet Arlo Parks speaks to music fans and artists including Ed O'Brien, Phoebe Bridgers & Kojey Radial about the impact of a world with - for now - no live music in it. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Dame Stephanie 'Steve' Shirley, Make-up for Men & the benefits of working with Clay
57 minutes
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Dame 'Steve' Shirley on revolutionising the workplace, the therapeutic benefits of clay, and make-up for men. Show more
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Nick Robinson talks to shadow education secretary Kate Green in a personal and political interview. Show more
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Loose Ends
Lisa McGee, Ed Harcourt, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Monet X Change, Tom Sanders, Emma Freud, Clive Anderson
37 minutes
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Clive Anderson and Emma Freud are joined by Lisa McGee, Ed Harcourt, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Monet X Change for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Dr June Raine, the UK's top medical regulator, found herself in the spotlight when the UK became the first country to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine. Show more
Debbie McGee reminisces about her years as a hard-working student at the Royal Ballet School. With Rufus Hound. From 2018. Show more
Marina Warner looks at the world of contemporary storytelling, exploring 'filling the gaps’ with other writers. From 2015. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Rachel Parris explores the highs and lows of Beethoven's life, including his familiar 5th Symphony: da da da daaa! From 2020. Show more
By Matthew Broughton. Helen and Frances hide themselves away, as the final series of the conspiracy thriller continues. Show more
By John Updike. Having broken the news of their departure to Ma Springer, Harry and Janice go on holiday. The Caribbean beckons - along with four very adventurous friends. Show more
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Grounded with Louis Theroux
11. Michaela Coel
1 hour, 7 minutes
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Actor and writer Michaela Coel talks to Louis Theroux about speaking in tongues, sexual consent and suffering from 'post-writum depression' after the success of I May Destroy You. Show more
The eclectic music quiz returns for a new series, with Paul Gambaccini testing the knowledge of music lovers from around the UK. Show more
The singer-songwriter Sean Cooney of the folk group The Young'uns explores the process of writing songs about real people, and the responsibilities involved. Show more
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The Creation of an Icon
Shining with Divine Splendour
14 minutes
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Aidan Hart explains how to use paint to create divine light. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A divorced actress is facing her 50th birthday and decides to holiday in New Mexico. Written and read by Stephanie Cole. Show more
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