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A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with George Craig, a Methodist local preacher in Cardiff Show more

The government is accused of not doing enough to tackle labour shortages; Avian flu is threatening the existence of a Scottish sea bird; Dairy Crest is fined for pollution breaches. Show more

Brett Westwood presents the tawny pipit. Show more

News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.

Rita Tushingham, actor, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item she would take with her if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. Show more

Despite many obstacles, Althea Gibson's achievements, now more than 60 years ago, led Wimbledon winner Serena Williams to describe her as the ‘most important pioneer for tennis’. Show more

What will be uncovered when a light is shone in the dark corners of Britain's most elite boarding school? Alex Renton presents a story of class, power and privilege. Show more

Philip Jackson, Tom Palmer, Shobna Gulati and Rasmus Hardiker star. Someone has been writing poisonous online reviews of Frank's Fish and Chips. Show more

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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.

Writer Anna Freeman hears what led Brian Robson to airmail himself home, from where he was working in Australia, in a crate. Show more

Alice has a visitor. Beth is not in the party mood. Show more

Jake and Maya turn to the only person they trust to help them find the kidnapped men. Show more

Neil MacGregor focuses on offerings, including gifts to the goddess Athena at the Parthenon in ancient Greece, and gold figures consigned to the waters of Lake Guatavita, Colombia. Show more

Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. Show more

LT has got to get to Glastonbury, but there's a rail strike. And does he even want to go? Edson Burton's fictional response to a story in this week's news. Show more

Matthew Bannister on journalist Dom Phillips, writer Stephen S Thompson, farming campaigner Caroline Drummond and games inventor Maureen Hiron. Show more

Do rail workers really earn £13,000 a year more than nurses? Show more

Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines

The US Supreme Court overturns a ruling that gave women the constitutional right to an abortion

Why is Lib Dem leader Ed Davey trapped down a tin mine? What is Ozzy Osbourne doing in the Upsidedown? What sort of hat will Liz Truss wear to impress the people of N Ireland? Show more

Lynda is keen to find someone. What next for Alice and Chris? Show more

Radio 3's Hannah French and composer Neil Brand take us from the ballet to the galloping horses of Versailles as they add another five tracks to the playlist. Show more

Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Shetland Museum and Archives with Jackie Baillie MSP, Lord Lamont, Jen Stout and Maree Todd MSP. Show more

Sarah Dunant relives a road trip she took 50 years ago, travelling across the USA at a time when Roe v Wade was the talk of America, and revolution was in the air. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Mark Thomas uses the archive to examine how the image of dad has been made and remade over the decades. From 2017. Show more

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A gripping story about two strangers brought together by chance as world catastrophe strikes, who must survive against the odds and learn to live and hope again. Read by Kerry Fox. Show more

Comedian Rob Newman and writer Sarfraz Manzoor talk about favourite books, including Bob Dylan's memoir. Show more

News and views from Westminster with Mark D'Arcy.

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Jonathan Freedland reads his book about the heroic Jewish man who risked all to reveal the truth about the Holocaust. Today, he gives his account of what he witnessed at Auschwitz. Show more

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