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Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Jenny Wigley.
The Conservatives attack the government's new food strategy, calling it a 'Soviet-style' plan. Charlotte Smith reports from the Oxford Farming Conference. Show more
Coverage of the fourth day of the Third Test between South Africa and England from Newlands, Cape Town. Commentary by Jonathan Agnew, Gerald De Kock and Christopher Martin-Jenkins. Show more
Cowards, traitors, dodgers, effeminates - Laurie Taylor discusses reactions to conscientious objectors during the First World War. Show more
Dr Mark Porter visits TB experts in Leeds to find out how common the condition is and how it is being detected and treated in the community. Show more
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Wet noses and wagging tails. Poetry and sketches from Pam Ayres. With Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. From August 2009. Show more
Brenda's finances take an upward turn. Show more
Arts news and reviews. Mark Lawson interviews 'Nasty' Nigel Lythgoe and the American author Joyce Carol Oates. Show more
Dramatisation of Vikas Swarup's whodunit, set in India. Suspect number three: an American who has come to India to marry his mail-order bride. Show more
What are the shortcomings of the existing Misuse of Drugs Act, and how might drug use be regulated in a decriminalised future? Show more
Professor Anthony King reports on one of the most famous boxing matches ever held, the rematch in 1938 between Joe Louis of the United States and Max Schmeling of Germany. Show more
Brett Westwood joins botanist Tim Rich from the National Museum of Wales to look for the whitebeam trees, which are found nowhere else in the world. Show more
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In Our Time: The Royal Society and British Science
Episode 3: The Royal Society and British Science: Episode 3
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The 19th century blooms scientifically with numerous alternative, specialist learned societies and associations, all threatening the Royal Society's pre-eminence. Show more
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News and analysis with Robin Lustig. Labour in crisis - two former cabinet ministers call for a leadership election. What will happen in Iraq in 2010? Show more
While Mats shows the plans for his boat to Liljeberg, Anna becomes strangely assertive with Katri. Read by Indira Varma. Show more
After her brother-in-law's death, sad Steph rings his mobile to hear his voice. Next day he rings back. Stars Fiona Glascott. Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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How the cultural and social changes of the 1960s began to impact on life in rural Ireland. Memoir read by Dermot Crowley. Show more
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