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Wildlife cameraman Nigel Bean on the water rail for Tweet of the Day. Show more

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

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An unassuming savoury delight - Phil introduces Andi to his favourite classic Malaysian noodle dish. Show more

Expert on racial justice Professor Nicola Rollock on her new book, which examines the hidden rules of race and racism, and Nadine Shah on her new acting career. Show more

Steven Fielding explores the role of ex-prime ministers, with the help of politicians, journalists and political advisers. Can they ever come back? And if not, what should they do? Show more

More of the world-renowned storyteller’s home recordings. Featuring: Unbuttoned. From 2021. Show more

Figures from Tesco tell us more about how we are shopping through the cost of living crisis. Also - what food can and can't you freeze for later? Show more

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The rumours flow thick and fast as stunned neighbours try and make sense of what's happened. Meanwhile Rikki's grieving father appeals for public help in catching his son's killer. Show more

The Grundys look forward to new arrivals, and Helen’s concerned about the neighbours. Show more

Kate arrives at a cottage on the Norfolk coast to finish her novel, with boyfriend in tow. Cracks widen in their relationship as reality and fiction become dangerously blurred. Show more

As the cost of living pushes more people into financial difficulty, what can you do if you are struggling to pay off debts? Show more

The secrets of sewage science and how wastewater can stop the next pandemic. Show more

Laurie Taylor talks to Neil Vallelly of the University of Otago about a new study that argues that the current moment is characterised by feelings of futility and uselessness. Show more

Universal’s Donna Langley on how to draw audiences back to the cinema, the value of taking risks, and new plans to film in space with Tom Cruise. Show more

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

The Prime Minister ends her party conference with a pledge to push for economic growth

Miles Jupp and guests with whimsical sketches including a podcast launch and BBC social mobility. With Seann Walsh. From 2022. Show more

Has Kenton been taken for a fool? Leonard is feeling fastidious. Show more

Björk on her new album, Fossora, NoViolet Bulawayo on her Booker shortlisted novel, Glory, and Bond, James Bond celebrates 60 years on the silver screen. Show more

Anjula Mutanda helps one parent explore Gentle Parenting Show more

When Lizi Jackson-Barrett developed alopecia in her 40s, she learned to accept it, found a self-confidence she'd been looking all her life and now wants others to rethink beauty. Show more

Tom Heap investigates the impact pet dogs are having on wildlife, habitats and the climate. Show more

Universal’s Donna Langley on how to draw audiences back to the cinema, the value of taking risks, and new plans to film in space with Tom Cruise. Show more

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Ukrainian reporters despair of an American photographer who treats the 2014 Odesa Clashes as the perfect photo op. Written by Kateryna Babinka. Show more

A modern ghost story where Tom Neenan discovers what horrors lurk in our apps. In this episode, a celebrity birthday message from Joanna Lumley turns into a terrifying gift for Tom Show more

Jon Holmes's multi-award-winning satirical river of sound continues to twist itself into current affairs. This week: U-Turns, Peaky Tories, and Are You Local Radio? Show more

Andrew McGibbon talks to Michael Holman, a close friend of the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat who asked Michael to form an art-house noise group called Gray in 1979. Show more

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Oliver Bullough traces Britain's vital role in the growth of 'offshore' money laundering. In this episode: the arrival of the oligarchs. Show more

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