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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ruth Wilde, national coordinator of the Inclusive Church Show more
Farming Today
24/11/22 - Charlotte Smith speaks to the farming minister, Mark Spencer
13 minutes
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The farming minister, Mark Spencer, tells us he'll be having 'robust conversations' with retailers about eggs as the dispute between producers and their customers continues. Show more
Bill Oddie presents the goldeneye. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
In Our Time
The Challenger Expedition 1872-1876
51 minutes
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the remarkable Victorian scientific voyage around the world and its mission to explore the ocean depths and search for new life. Show more
Woman's Hour
Lady Glenconner, Ukraine, Clever girls, The Clitoris
59 minutes
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Lady Glenconner, lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret for three decades, on her new memoir. Show more
China’s President Xi Jinping says that Taiwan‘s reunification with the mainland 'must and will be fulfilled', but how seriously do the Taiwanese people take that threat? Show more
Gabriel Gatehouse in conversation with Louis Theroux. Show more
You and Yours
Gap Finders - Tom Blomfield, founder of Monzo Bank
53 minutes
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Tom Blomfield, founder of the so-called disruptor bank Monzo, on the joys - and the pain - of launching a digital bank, and changing the face of banking in the UK. Show more
Presenter Greg Foot investigates claims that collagen supplements really do improve skin health. Are they the best thing since sliced bread - or marketing BS. Show more
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
At a time of economic, political and global turmoil, Baby boomers compare jobs and lives with Gen Z/Millennials. Show more
David does some plain speaking, and will Paul make a connection? Show more
Aimee, young looked-after black British teenager, finds inner strength from discovering her past. By award-winning writer Lorna French and starring new voice Olivia Triste. Show more
The recent discovery of prehistoric fossils at Rutland Water includes the biggest Ichthyosaur found in the UK. Helen Mark finds out what else this reservoir is hiding. Show more
Radio and TV presenter Charlotte Smith makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of BBC Children in Need. Show more
Open Book
Cormac McCarthy, Photographing Writers, Derek Owusu
28 minutes
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Johny Pitts takes a deep dive into the new novels from one of America's greatest living writers, Cormac McCarthy. Show more
Brian Cox and Robin Ince visit Nasa's JPL with US comedian and talk-show host Conan O'Brien to learn about the incredible missions searching for life in our solar system. Show more
Can the UK reach agreement with the EU on future scientific collaborations ? Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
Six O'Clock News
24/11/2022 Net migration to the UK reaches a new high
30 minutes
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New figures show half a million more people coming to the UK than leaving in the year to June.
Nathan Blakely was a popstar, but he died and was reincarnated - as a Bower Bird. Series three of the comedy starring Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire, Sindhu Vee and Amy-Beth Hayes. Show more
Ruairi needs to up his game, and Ruth is feeling frustrated. Show more
Front Row
Joan Armatrading, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye exhibition and film She Said reviewed
42 minutes
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Joan Armatrading on her new album and book of lyrics. Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's show at Tate Britain and the film She Said reviewed. Show more
It's nearly three years since the UK left the European Union: what deals have we negotiated, are they providing the benefits we expected and what challenges lie ahead? Show more
Is there a future for boarding schools? Writer Nels Abbey examines the psychological, political and societal effect of the system globally and hears from a range of voices. Show more
Can the UK reach agreement with the EU on future scientific collaborations ? Show more
In Our Time
The Challenger Expedition 1872-1876
51 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the remarkable Victorian scientific voyage around the world and its mission to explore the ocean depths and search for new life. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
More Russian missile strikes in Ukraine
45 minutes
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Also tonight:
"the biggest strike action in he history of higher education".
and we speak to the Australian man who spent 650 days in a Myanmar jail
Realising her relationship with Aidan is finally over, Eileen turns to Simon for comfort. Show more
Kat's relationship has broken down, so she tells the chronically offline Alex MacQueen how social media is going to help her get over it, and definitely won't make things worse. Show more
Sean Curran reports as MPs question the Government over 'VIP lane' PPE contracts issued during the Covid pandemic.
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Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle by Ben MacIntyre
9: 'Orders to kill'
14 minutes
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1944: and with German defeat now inevitable, the remaining Colditz POWS begin to fear for their safety. What will happen to them when the castle is liberated? Show more
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