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Presented by the Revd Bob Fyffe, General Secretary of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland.
According to the BVA, the risk of an outbreak of bluetongue disease in Britain is rising because farmers are importing animals from infected areas in Europe. Show more
With Justin Webb and James Naughtie. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day with Abdal Hakim Murad.
4 Extra Debut. Jon Culshaw uncovers an extraordinary audio archive of early Morecambe and Wise material, including a number of long-lost tapes. A genuine archive of real importance. Show more
Presented by Jane Garvey. Interviews with actress Gemma Arterton and author Sarita Mandanna. Why divorce is rising amongst twentysomethings, and would you share your garden? Show more
The parish party are doing Rome, and Rupert turns up, to Penelope's delight. But unlike Rome, he may not be what she had hoped. Show more
Brett Westwood examines the world of nature and the challenges of wildlife conservation. Including a first report from North America correspondent Howard Stableford. Show more
Historian Justin Champion explores the world of real life duels in the UK from the 1600s to end of the 19th century. From 2010. Show more
Consumer news and issues. Show more
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National and international news with Martha Kearney.
Kenton goes on a recruitment drive, and Joe finds a financial incentive for a spring clean. Show more
Dramatisation by Raymond Briggs of his graphic novel of the same title. It is the story of Jim Bloggs, a toilet attendant who dreams of a better life for him and his wife Hilda. Show more
Richard Daniel and the team discuss listeners' questions about the natural world and our impact on it.
Come Away, Come Away!
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Tales inspired by Peter Pan chapter titles. A cello and her owner go on adventures. Read by Melody Grove. Show more
Dr George Nash travels to Portugal and muses on why both prehistoric and modern graffiti art can be found in dangerous places. Show more
Michael Rosen enters the world of flavour, examining how what goes in to our mouths corresponds with the words which come out of them. Show more
Businessman Sir Stuart Rose chooses cartographer Matthew Flinders who mapped Australia. With Matthew Parris. From 2010. Show more
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Melvyn Bragg and guests Julia Lovell, Rana Mitter and Frances Wood discuss The Great Wall of China. Show more
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News and analysis with Robin Lustig. No let up for party leaders as the vote nears. We're in Wales to discuss power sharing. The Times Square bomber says he was acting alone. Show more
His editor has had a shocking confrontation with Miss Bordereau, so will Aspern ever possess the papers? Concluded by Samuel West. Show more
11/12: Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a nightly satirical round up of election news and comment from comedians, journalists and commentators. Show more
Lawrence Pollard explores some of the more bizarre assaults in contemporary art, including an exploding shed. From November 2009. Show more
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Nigel Hastings reads from author Luke Jennings's account of a lifetime of fishing. A summer holiday in Shropshire sees 12-year-old Luke fishing dark, deep lakes for lively perch. Show more
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