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A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rev Cheryl Meban
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
Enjoy Oily Fish
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Michael reveals how eating more oily fish can benefit your body and brain - from reducing chronic inflammation to influencing your mood and even your walking speed! Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Clare travels to the Isles of Scilly and visits Tresco to walk around the islands and its outstanding gardens with Mike Nelhams. Show more
Innovation in Agriculture: vertical farming, growing grass for human consumption, help from robots with the harvest and with weeding, also the Queen's in-depth knowledge of farming Show more
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Businessman Mark Constantine, finalist in the Platinum Jubilee pudding competition Shabnam Russo and Penny and Paul Harrison's encounter with the Queen. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Musicians and fans talk about the wistful beauty and the philosophical intent of David Bowie's song, ‘Life on Mars?’. From 2021. Show more
The Briefing Room
What's happening in Afghanistan?
29 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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With the eyes of the world on Ukraine rather than Afghanistan, how is the Taliban coping with a nation facing food shortages, a failing economy and a bombing campaign by ISIS-K? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The Arab World's New Drug of Choice
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Drug smuggling from Syria and illegal fishing in Tanzania. Plus, Prince Philip's birthplace in Greece, murder on NYC's subway, and locals return to the beach in Odessa. Show more
Andy Zaltzman hurls the week's headlines at a panel of comedians and journalists in the week of the Queen's platinum jubilee. Show more
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Any Questions?
Colin Boswell, Anneliese Dodds MP, Andrew Griffith MP, Isabel Oakeshott
47 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Freshwater Memorial Hall with Colin Boswell, Anneliese Dodds MP, Andrew Griffith MP and Isabel Oakeshott. Show more
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
39 Ways to Save the Planet
Steel without the fossil fuels
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Steel-making is the biggest industrial emitter of carbon dioxide. Meet the Swedes who've found a way to produce steel without harming the planet. Show more
When the inhabitants of Kalina, a suburb of Mumbai, are told a royal couple will be paying a visit, old rivalries and jealousies threaten to destroy the community. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Grease stars Olivia Moore & Jocasta Almgill, Female Bouncers & the Power of Silence
55 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Grease stars Olivia Moore and Jocasta Almgill on the iconic musical Grease, the call for more women bouncers & why we should all harness the power of silence. Show more
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Political Thinking with Nick Robinson
The Sara Khan One
34 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Nick Robinson talks to the government's social cohesion adviser, Dame Sarah Khan, about her efforts to counter extremism. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
04/06/2022 Day 3 of Jubilee celebrations
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Festivities for Jubilee continue with concert outside Buckingham Palace
Loose Ends
Lucy Worsley, Lynette Linton, James Vincent, Sadia Azmat, Hinako Omori, Monophonics, Yasmeen Khan, Clive Anderson
36 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Clive Anderson and Yasmeen Khan are joined by Lucy Worsley, Lynette Linton, Sadia Azmat and James Vincent for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
What makes Ben Stokes, the poster boy of English cricket and England's new captain tick? He has at times courted controversy but was the hero in England's world cup triumph. Show more
Author and former children's laureate Jacqueline Wilson talks to John Wilson about her cultural influences, in a special edition of This Cultural Life recorded at the Hay Festival. Show more
Royal historian Robert Lacey presents a jubilee collection of stories of encounters – official, intimate and unexpected – with Her Majesty the Queen. Show more
The second series of the criminal family saga, from 1961-70, based on GF Newman's novel. Show more
Harry and Janice’s Florida retirement routine is interrupted by a visit from their son Nelson’s family, who are clearly struggling with a mysterious problem. Show more
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What is the point of university? Michael Buerk debates the role of universities. Now many more people study for a degree, have standards fallen? Is it good value for students? Show more
Wales play Scotland in the latest edition of the cryptic quiz, with Kirsty Lang. Show more
Fiona Benson joins Roger McGough to make a selection of listener requests, including poems by Liz Berry, Sharon Olds, Walt Whitman, Lucille Clifton and more. Show more
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Past Forward: A Century of Sound
Louie Hooper sings Lord Rendall
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Greg Jenner hears a 1942 recording of Lord Rendall by Somerset folk singer Louie Hooper, and with his guests, he explores the idea of musical ownership today. Show more
It's that time of year when pupils audition for the end of year talent show, much to their drama teacher's despair. Written by Caitlin Magnall-Kearns. Show more
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