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A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rt Revd Mary Stallard, Assistant Bishop in Bangor. Show more
Farming Today
25/05/22 - New Zealand trade deal, rural social care, sunflowers and a tribute to Caroline Drummond
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Visiting New Zealand trade representatives say UK farmers have nothing to fear from their exports. Show more
Tweet of the Day
African Southern Ground Hornbill
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the African southern ground hornbill. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
More or Less
Germany’s excess deaths, Eurovision and teacher shortages
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Did Germany really fare worse than the UK in the pandemic? Show more
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
Drink Coffee
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Michael explores how a cup of joe - at the right time! - could boost your sports performance, impact your mood, and even help you burn fat. Show more
Woman's Hour
Roxanne Tahbaz, Mina Smallman, Amara Okereke on playing Eliza Doolittle
55 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Roxanne Tahbaz speaks to Emma about her father's detention in Iran. Show more
Some sports stars appear to have more political influence than any of their predecessors. How did we get here and what does it mean? Sports writer Joey D'Urso investigates. Show more
Lucy Worsley and a former police detective investigate a baby farmer accused of killing hundreds of children entrusted to her care by desperate mothers in Victorian England. Show more
You and Yours
Lasting power of attorney; platinum jubilee spending; medical debt
53 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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How the government says it is changing the system of applying for lasting power of attorney after You and Yours exposed how criminals used it to try and steal people's homes. Show more
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
Metamorphosis - How Insects Transformed Our World
Namib Fog Harvesters
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Erica McAlister unravels the mystery of the beetles that drink without water, whose fog harvesting techniques are inspiring a new generation of industrial water trapping systems . Show more
Chris demands answers, and Justin's just in demand. Show more
Hong Kong writer Mr Chan fails to arrive at Heathrow. His daughter Poppy sets out to find him. But her mother begs her to come home and keep her company. She’s scared. Show more
The 'cost' of getting active with Adam Shaw and guests. Show more
Can gardening help with the symptoms of mental ill health? We hear from gardeners at Chelsea Flower Show about their designs which aim to provide sanctuary from stress. Show more
Plutocratic London. Laurie Taylor explores the lives and work of the super rich and finds out about dynastic wealth management. Show more
The role played by the media in the whole saga. Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
Six O'Clock News
25/05/2022 Final report on Downing Street parties published
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Leaders in Westminster have been blamed for allowing illegal gatherings during lockdown.
Victoria Coren Mitchell presents a new series of the show which dares to commit heresy. Joining Victoria this week are David Baddiel, Desiree Burch and Grayson Perry. Show more
Brian is put on the back foot, and should Alistair be worried about a friend? Show more
Front Row
The Art of Burning Man, dementia on stage, dogs on screen at Cannes
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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The Art of Burning Man – at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire; Frances Poet’s play about dementia, from Leeds Playhouse; and the Palm Dog – the Cannes award for dogs on screen. Show more
Combative, provocative and engaging live debate chaired by Ed Stourton. With Nazir Afzal, Ella Whelan, Melanie Phillips and Tim Stanley. #moralmaze Show more
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
Drink Coffee
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Michael explores how a cup of joe - at the right time! - could boost your sports performance, impact your mood, and even help you burn fat. Show more
As the war in Ukraine continues, Tom Heap asks about its environmental impacts. While the focus is understandably on saving human lives, the environment is also a major casualty. Show more
The role played by the media in the whole saga. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Sue Gray report published
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
Meera Syal reads Monica Ali’s first n bighearted and hilarious new novel following two very different families brought together by marriage. Today: rules are there to be broken... Show more
Sunil Patel: An Idiot's Guide to Cryptocurrency
How to Become the Greatest NFT Artist
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Continuing his mission to get internet-rich, comedian and broadcaster Sunil Patel tries to take the crypto art space by storm. Show more
Jon Holmes remixes news into haunting shapes. This week, 50 Shades of Sue Gray, a greased piglet, and I'd rather have a bowl of Monkeypox. Show more
Boris Johnson faces calls to resign as the Sue Gray report into partygate is published. Sean Curran reports.
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Today, in Patrick Radden Keefe's award winning book, a revered artist uses her leverage to lay bear the Sackler's family's role in America's opioid epidemic. Kyle Soller reads. Show more
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