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Spiritual reflection to start the day with Linden Bicket, teacher of literature and religion at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity.

Suspension of P&O Ferry services between Scotland and Northern Ireland are having an impact on the movement of breeding sheep. Show more

Bill Oddie presents the ruff. Show more

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In 1936, a US socialite and her Chinese-American guide captured a giant panda cub and took it to New York. It was the first time the animal had been seen outside China. Show more

Who was Ellen Wilkinson? Mary-Ellen McGroarty, director of the United Nations World Food Programme in Afghanistan, public breakups, and local politics and hybrid working. Show more

In just a few years Putin went from being a bag carrier for a regional mayor to the most powerful man in Russia. How did he do it? The story behind his mysterious rise to power. Show more

Noah Charney explores the market in Chinese antiquities, from auction houses to collectors, trailing the famous Zodiac heads from the Old Summer Palace. Show more

Unable to evade Clare’s insistent invitations, Irene is persuaded to make a visit to Clare’s hotel suite for afternoon tea. Show more

More than 120,000 UK households have signed up to the government's Homes For Ukraine scheme. Get in touch with your questions about how the scheme will work in practice. Show more

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Greg Jenner looks at the evolution of the pub, after hearing a clip of a man saying that men ‘aren’t very keen’ on women joining them for a game of darts in the bar. Show more

Alice is stunned by a shocking admission, and Alan is worried about a family member. Show more

Jess is sucked even deeper into the violent world of Ronnie's criminal gang. Holli Dempsey and Josef Altin star in a new thriller from the creator of Tracks, Matthew Broughton. Show more

Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures inspired by the worlds of Maurice Sendak. Show more

Is there a green way out of the energy price crisis? Tom Heap discusses the toughest era for energy since the 1970s and the hopes for the future. Show more

Justice Secretary Dominic Raab on legal aid and replacing the Human Rights Act; why few senior judges are ex-solicitors; no fault divorce. With Joshua Rozenberg. Show more

The discussion takes us from 60s America with Tom Wolfe to 80s Ireland with Clare Keegan via Regency England with Georgette Heyer. Show more

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He calls for western nations to impose even tougher sanctions on Russia whose relentless shelling, he says, means there is now 'nothing left' in Mariupol

A new set of enchanting, absurd tales from one of America’s funniest minds, as Simon Rich brings a third series to Radio 4. Starring Mat Baynton, Kieran Hodgson and Cariad Lloyd. Show more

Chris is left reeling, and the scales fall from Tracy’s eyes. Show more

Director Joachim Trier on his Oscar-nominated film The Worst Person in the World. And the first major UK exhibition of US sculptor Robert Indiana at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Show more

Cara McGoogan investigates shocking claims of bullying, sexual harassment and violence within the ranks of the police towards female officers. Show more

The European Blind Union represents visually impaired people across Europe. We asked them what they're doing to help those in Ukraine who are caught up in the ongoing war. Show more

James Gallagher examines the benefits of convalescence, owning a dog and lifting weights. Show more

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Fi and Jane are joined by Sunday Brunch hosts Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer. Show more

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The Red historians, from Karl Marx, who suffered from boils, to the most famous of 20th century communists, Eric Hobsbawm. Show more

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