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Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, whose controversial judicial reforms have sparked fierce protests. Show more

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For the anniversary of the birth of Rabindranath Tagore in 2011, Mark Tully presents an edition of Something Understood exploring Tagore's vision of the unity of all creation. Show more

Richard Baynes talks to the team of people who have taken over a remarkable slice of farmland surrounded by Edinburgh’s sprawl, with plans to transform the local food supply. Show more

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A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week

Sandi Toksvig makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hand in Hand International. Show more

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For three weeks each summer Christians gather in the beautiful setting of the Lake District town of Keswick where the theme this year is 'Human'. Show more

Stephen Smith looks forward to seeing some of Freddie Mercury's most prized possessions....before they go under the hammer at Sotheby's. Show more

RSPB community and volunteer development officer Danielle Meyer recalls working with gannets on Bempton cliffs in Yorkshire. Show more

The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell

Frustration builds for Henry, and George makes a controversial suggestion. Show more

Toto Wolff, Formula 1 executive, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item he would take with him if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. Show more

Dan Saladino and psychologist Kimberley Wilson on what the latest science is telling us about food, mental health and boosting brain power. Show more

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A month in the life of three people with diagnosed mental health conditions who reflect on what it is like to inhabit and manage their minds. Today, Faris, who lives with PTSD. Show more

Peter Gibbs is in Hayward's Heath to answer gardening questions. He's joined by experts Kirsty Wilson, Christine Walkden and Pippa Greenwood. Show more

The series that explores books, plays and stories and how they work. John Yorke looks at an enduring classic of travel writing, Venice by Jan Morris. Show more

Jan Morris tells of her transition from man to woman in her book Conundrum. Venice is her most famous travel book. Together they illuminate the extraordinary mind of their creator. Show more

Johny Pitts explores Birmingham's literary heritage and contemporary writing scene with Natalie Marlow, Kate Mascarenhas, Kit de Waal and the editors of a new publisher Floodgate Show more

Helen Mort explores the Old English word 'uhtceare', which meant anxiety before dawn, and looks at whether the cares that surface in the small hours of the night might feed poetry. Show more

Datshiane Navanayagam investigates why cases of modern slavery in the UK care industry are on the rise and whether the systems in place to support victims are working. Show more

Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, whose controversial judicial reforms have sparked fierce protests. Show more

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Rishi Sunak has ordered a review of what he called anti-car measures. And, at least 30 people have been killed in north-western Pakistan in a suspected suicide bombing.

Phil Maguire chooses audio highlights from the past week. Show more

Helen is on a mission and Lynda selects her victim Show more

Alexei Sayle takes a journey from Cheltenham to Maesteg and breaks the golden rule of travelling by train - he talks to his fellow passengers - to reveal their personal stories. Show more

By Amanthi Harris. Inspired by the tale of the Crinkum Crankum tree. Anya goes on a course to learn the art of oral storytelling. Show more

Andrea Catherwood puts listeners' comments on Radio 4’s Fever: The Hunt for Covid’s Origin to John Sudworth, and we hear your thoughts on BBC coverage of the Farage vs Coutts saga. Show more

John Wilson on journalist George Alagiah, Irish singer Sinead O’Connor, politician Ann Clwyd, singer Tony Bennett, footballer Trevor Francis. Show more

Why everything is about to change when it comes to consumer's financial rights. Show more

Sandi Toksvig makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hand in Hand International. Show more

Clive Anderson and Sara Cox are joined by Freema Agyeman, John O'Farrell, Dr Xand van Tulleken and Ravinder Bhogal for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more

Nick Watt discusses environmental policies with Conservative MP Damian Green, Labour's Thangam Debbonaire and Professor of Politics, Matt Goodwin - plus journalist Rosa Prince. Show more

Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Tim Stanley, Giles Fraser, Anne McElvoy and Ash Sarkar. Show more

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Matthew Syed shares the story of three very different women who all shook off the label of 'nice', asking what can happen when we indulge in our so-called 'inner villain'. Show more

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