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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Yousra Samir Imran, a British Egyptian writer and author. Show more
Farming Today
04/07/23 Bird flu and egg production; Bovine TB and badger cull; Hottest June
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Free-range egg producers, still keeping birds inside because of risk of avian flu, call for vaccine. Anniversary of badger cull brought in to tackle bovine TB. Changing weather. Show more
Recollecting his encounters with birds in Antarctica, wildlife cameraman Doug Allan recalls the snow petrels with mixed feelings. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of military uprisings from within. Show more
An Almanac for Anxiety: In Search of a Calmer Mind
Episode 1 - Fire
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Exploring how interacting with the natural elements can improve mental wellbeing. Show more
Woman's Hour
Probation and domestic abuse, Gravestone recipes, Black and menopausal
57 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Chief Inspector of Probation Justin Russell discusses a new report on the Probation Service into how they protect victims and reduce domestic abuse by those on probation. Show more
Fever: The Hunt for Covid's Origin
6. Back to the Market
29 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
What really went on in the Wuhan market linked to many of the first cases. And the curious case of the raccoon dog. Show more
Zakia Sewell explores the ideas of identity, aesthetics and social conditioning that lie within 'taste'. Show more
You and Yours
Call You & Yours: Have you been part of a data breach? What happened?
53 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Call You & Yours: Have you been part of a data breach? Tell us what happened. If you run a business and were hacked, what were the consequences? Email us youandyours@bbc.co.uk Show more
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
The cloud has drifted into our lives. But how does it work - and where are all your photos actually going? Show more
There’s trouble for Henry, and plans are afoot for the wedding of the year. Show more
True story of a young priest showing faith in action during the 1980s Aids crisis, with choral and contemporary music, by Misia Butler and Harrison Knights. Show more
Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures exploring remembrance. Show more
Are we entering a ‘newgenic’ age - where cutting-edge technologies and the power of personal choice could achieve the genetic perfection that 20th century eugenicists were after? Show more
BBC technology journalist Lara Lewington looks into hoaxes, false accusations and bitter disputes played out on Wikipedia. Show more
The actor-comedian and the poet advocate for their favourite books Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
Six O'Clock News
04/07/2023 West Bank violence continues
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
There's been more violence in Jenin on the second day of Israel's military operation.
Janey Godley: The C Bomb
3. When I Get Bored, Bad Things Happen
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Janey doesn’t know how long she’s got left, so she’s telling ALL the jokes! This is her extraordinary story. Fearless and unflinching, yet life affirming stand-up at its very best. Show more
Jim drops a shocking bombshell, and Susan offers the benefit of her experience. Show more
Front Row
Ben Okri, film director Shamira Raphaela, Leighton House Museum
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Ben Okri on writing a wake-up call for a warming world, film director Shamira Raphaela's documentary Shabu, Leighton House shortlisted for the Art Fund Museum of the Year award. Show more
Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests in the BBC's Radio Theatre to discuss the current state of the housing market. Show more
In Touch
A Near-Fatal Train Accident; Music Producer Robin Millar
19 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Abdul Eneser tells In Touch about his fall onto the tracks at Manchester Piccadilly train station, due to a lack of tactile paving and failures of the Passenger Assistance Service. Show more
A special documentary to mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS. Piers Harrison-Reid presents testimony from NHS staff on the Covid pandemic. Show more
Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of military uprisings from within. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Israeli forces start withdrawing from Jenin
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective Show more
Connie relives the traumas of September 11, the turning point and the decision that changed her life forever. Show more
A common belief about the witch hunts is that they were a targeted attack on female healers and midwives. But to what extent is that true? Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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The Madness by Fergal Keane
Book of the Week: Ep 2 - Inherited Memory
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Journalist Fergal Keane reads from his powerful memoir about war, fear and PTSD. Today, he turns to his grandmother's experience of political violence during the Irish Revolution Show more
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