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Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Rev Dr Lezley Stewart of the Church of Scotland.
Farming Today
02/07/21 The new Office for Environmental Protection, sugar beet prices, green fertilisers
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
The new Office for Environmental Protection gets up and running, and its chair says it will have enough teeth to make a difference. Show more
Chris Packham presents the flightless cormorant adapted to its Galapagos world. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Margaret Busby, publisher and editor, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne. Show more
Woman's Hour
Rachel Weisz; Euro 2020; Kanya d’Almeida; Abortion in Northern Ireland; Emily Rapp Black
57 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Rachel Weisz, Euro 2020, Kanya d’Almeida, Abortion in Northern Ireland, Emily Rapp Black. Show more
The connections between the descendant of a late 19th Century Nigerian slave trader, a famous philanthropist and businessman called Lord Leverhulme, and a school in Bolton. Show more
Are you prepared? Two remarkable women prepare for the end of the world and make a weekly podcast about it. Award-winning comedy by Caz Moran, starring Sue Johnston and Lydia West. Show more
Life returns to some kind of normal after John William’s death. Francis Coyne does what he can to protect his daughter, Clare, from the danger he believes to be among them. Show more
You and Yours
House with a Garden; Noise Disputes; Mobile Home Theft
39 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The fierce competition for houses with gardens, plus dealing dealing with noisy neighbours. Show more
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Edward Stourton.
After a week of talking to people and asking them to carry out an act of kindness reflections on how it's gone and how it's made them feel. Show more
Russ unveils a surprise and Elizabeth is honest about her feelings. Show more
On the run from the police, Maya’s left with no choice but to guess where Jake’s hiding. Show more
Chinese Characters
Hong Xiuquan v Zeng Guofan: The Duellists
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The rebel leader of the Taiping and his nemesis. One defended the Qing dynasty against the other - a man who declared that he was the younger brother of Jesus Christ. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
GQT at Home: John Innes and Bellis perennis
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Kathy Clugston hosts this week's gardening Q&A with a panel of experts. Show more
Chelsea looks in the bathroom mirror. Would Vladimir Putin answer her call? What do politicians know about her life anyway? John Godber writes a fictional response to a news story. Show more
Last Word
John McAfee (pictured), Trần Thiện Khiêm, Karla Burns, Horace 'Lyle' Hutley
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister on businessman John McAfee, General Trần Thiện Khiêm, singer Karla Burns and war veteran Horace 'Lyle' Hutley. Show more
More or Less
Scotland cases, flood risk and taxing the poor
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Covid-19 cases are on the rise in Scotland, plus will your town be under water by 2030? Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines.
Six O'Clock News
02/07/2021 Starmer declares "Labour is back" after win
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Sir Keir Starmer hails Labour's Batley and Spen by-election victory as just the start.
Plenty more CCTV footage of eminent politicians have surfaced – more shocking than ever. With Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Debra Stephenson and Duncan Wisbey. Show more
Front Row
Giles Terera, Chi-chi Nwanoku, The 2021 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Reviewing Another Round
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Actor Giles Terera on his book Hamilton and Me, Chi-chi Nwanoku on renaming the Kreutzer Sonata, Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2021, & reviewing the Danish film Another Round. Show more
Two Minutes Past Nine
Episode 5: The Second April 19th
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Leah Sottile investigates how Waco and Ruby Ridge became flash-points for Timothy McVeigh. Show more
Any Questions?
Carolyn Harris MP, Simon Hart MP, Professor Patrick Minford, Liz Saville Roberts MP
47 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from the Queen's Hall in Narberth, with Carolyn Harris MP, Simon Hart MP, Professor Patrick Minford and Liz Saville Roberts MP. Show more
The historian Niall Ferguson sweeps aside pronouncements that we're on the cusp of another 'Roaring Twenties'. The 'Boring Twenties', he reckons, may be more likely. Show more
David Tennant looks at John Osborne's letters and interviews to uncover how he put his own life and relationships into his revolutionary play Look Back in Anger. With David Hare. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Labour upset predictions to hold Batley and Spen
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
Life returns to some kind of normal after John William’s death. Francis Coyne does what he can to protect his daughter, Clare, from the danger he believes to be among them. Show more
A Good Read
Yanis Varoufakis and Patrick McGrath
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Their books encompass debt, WW2 and race and class in contemporary American life Show more
Mark D'Arcy looks ahead to a flagship bill on crime and punishment and says good bye to the Speaker's right hand man. Show more
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Megan Phelps-Roper reads from her gripping memoir about growing up in the Westboro Baptist Church and its message of hate. Today: a daring escape from the fire-and-brimstone church Show more
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