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Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Neil Gardner of Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh

We hear what the Conservative Party manifesto has to offer on farming, the environment and rural communities as part of series of political interviews across the week. Show more

The Wikileaks founder’s wife Stella Assange talks exclusively to Today as he leaves the UK Show more

Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to asteroseismologist Conny Aerts about vibrations in stars, and how going through life as a self-described 'outlier' has influenced her career. Show more

How can we best treat obsessive-compulsive disorder? Dom's story of hope and recovery. Show more

How will women in Northern Ireland vote in the general election? Show more

Sitar player Jasdeep Singh Degun and composer Anne Dudley take us from New York to a 13th-century tavern with Anna Phoebe and Jeffrey Boakye. Show more

The story of the most unlikely coalition in history as the USA and Britain join forces with communist Russia to combat Nazi Germany. Read by Nigel Anthony. Show more

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The WikiLeaks founder leaves prison in the UK and starts his journey to Australia.

Dan and Lucy visit the film star Michael Sheen and hear how he fell into a rabbit hole. They discover Douglas Gowan's unpublished chemical test results. Are people in danger? Show more

There’s light at the end of the tunnel for Harrison, and Lily receives a surprising offer. Show more

Maya and Jan have been kidnapped by The Seven, a mysterious group of women who apparently offer incredible gifts. But even stranger things are about to happen. By Melissa Murray. Show more

The high point of technological optimism. Arab Spring, Barack Obama. Social media seems like it's transforming everything. But then, it all starts to crumble. Show more

Laurie Taylor hears about research by Emma Casey on a mall in Newcastle which revolutionised shopping. Also Katie Appleford on the loss of the shopping experience in Covid. Show more

Poet Deryn Rees-Jones joins Roger McGough with a personal selection of listener requests including poems by Robert Frost, Stevie Smith, Denise Saul, Seamus Heaney and John Burnside Show more

David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss Taylor Swift's 'magical air cover', Farage and Putin, and why Gareth Southgate losing the commentariat is hard to recover from. Show more

The Conservatives have withdrawn their support from two candidates who are being investigated over alleged election betting. Labour has also suspended a candidate over betting.

A Labour candidate has admitted he put a bet on the Tories to win in his constituency

Ever wondered what's really going on in Keir Starmer's world? Wonder no more as Munya has exclusive access to the one thing that knows Keir better than anyone - his mobile phone. Show more

Emotions run high for George and Joy offers some hope. Show more

Rachel Podger performs Baroque pieces live on violin. Guy Masterson and Vicki McKellar on their new play about Marilyn Monroe, and Emma Glass discusses her new novel Mrs Jekyll Show more

File on 4 investigates a system which assesses and compensates veterans who have suffered injury or illness as a result of service. Show more

The UK Clinical Eye Research Strategy helps to prioritise focus areas and funding for research into eye diseases and care. It has updated its focus areas, based on patient need. Show more

Comedian Heydon Prowse conducts a tongue-in-cheek investigation into progressive corporations. Show more

Millions of employees in the UK are now able to work flexibly – fitting their job around their home life - so why is work-related stress seemingly on the rise? Show more

A fifth Conservative figure is investigtated and a Labour candidate is suspended. Show more

Krysty finds herself hoping the man claiming to be Robert Burns will turn up in her therapy room again. Show more

In September 1969, multiple witnesses see lights in the sky above Massachusetts. Some of those witnesses claim to have been abducted. What really happened that night? Show more

Pursuing whale remains across the UK, author Peter Riley unravels what these magical creatures might be revealing about who we are, what we've become and where we might be headed. Show more

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The story of the most unlikely coalition in history as the USA and Britain join forces with communist Russia to combat Nazi Germany. Read by Nigel Anthony. Show more

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