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When farms were flooded during Storm Henk in January the Government announced a Farming Recovery Fund, but it's still not open for applications. Show more

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Professor Tim Spector, scientist, 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

The BBC journalist who returned to Rwanda for the first time since fleeing the genocide. Show more

Gary Lineker hosts Leyla Kazim for lunch and reveals his new-found love of cooking. Show more

Reeling from the bitter divisions of what she came to describe as the Akenside Inquisition, Catherine chooses freedom and safety. Show more

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The UK countryside has been described as a white, 'colonial' space, that makes ethnic minorities feel unwelcome. But is it racist? Adam Fleming and guests discuss. Show more

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The police find a stranger’s DNA on a victim’s fingernails. The forensic report came back with a match from the police database - but can a DNA match be wrong? Show more

Alice attempts to do the right thing, while Justin finds himself on the defence. Show more

By Anita Sullivan. Marvin uncovers disturbing information about Riv. And as Hanna arrives, Nat's dreams become stranger Show more

Milk. However it comes, its a vital source of life. India Rakusen explores its various forms and the history and politics that have shaped the way we view how we feed our babies. Show more

Is it possible to grow edible watermelons in the UK? How do I revive my over-chitted potatoes? Kathy and the panel have the answers to this and more in this week's GQT. Show more

'The barrier between this world and the next is thin in La Scala.' Louise Welsh's short story is read by Elysia Welch. Show more

Matthew Bannister on politician Joe Lieberman, agent Diana Baring, landscape architect Lynn Kinnear and TV executive Kay Benbow. Show more

Just 14 when her beloved mum is murdered in front of her, Georgia vows to help others escape domestic abuse – and to keep Cheryl’s memory alive. Show more

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Israel has released a report on how its forces killed seven aid workers in Gaza

Jon Holmes and Angela Barnes join Punt and Dennis for the fourth episode of the final series. Show more

One resident makes a promise they may not be able to keep, and Eddie discovers a new talent. Show more

As the British Board of Film Classification publishes its new guidelines, Ellen and Mark delve into the long, controversial history of film censorship and classification in the UK. Show more

Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Enginuity at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust with Sir Jake Berry MP, Baroness Chakrabarti, Inaya Folarin Iman and Richard Walker. Show more

Zoe Strimpel ponders the glories of modern obstetrics and crossing the rubicon into motherhood. Show more

Barry Smith, Joanne Paul, James Kirkup and Sophie Scott Brown join Matthew Sweet for a conversation about rights and duties that moves from Thomas Hobbes to margarine. Show more

Foreign Secretary says independent investigation should be carried out Show more

The final novel by Gabriel García Márquez. Haunted by the past, Ana Magdalena Bach returns to the island and makes a startling discovery. Read by Maggie Service. Show more

The President’s said he’s 'outraged' by aid worker killings Show more

Simon Armitage is at the UK Arctic Research station to find out what's happening in a place that's crucial to the climate change debate, and to write new poems in response. Show more

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