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Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Janet Wootton. Show more
News and issues in rural Britain. Amid calls for a cull of urban foxes, the programme hears that numbers are in decline. Anna Hill visits the site of the UK's only GM crop trial. Show more
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests Naoko Mori, Roy Moxham, Joanna Moorhead and Chris McDougall. Show more
Presented by Jenni Murray. How fatherhood has evolved over the past 100 years, the daughter of a British woman on death row talks about their future, and female cartoonists. Show more
The kids have moved in but no-one is adjusting well to the new arrangements. Luke tries to remain positive, while Nicky seems to turn the other cheek and becomes incredibly helpful. Show more
Meet the police team protecting Italy's priceless culture from tomb raiders and forgers. With Alex Butterworth. From June 2010. Show more
Caroline and Sylvia are engaged to bid at an auction, but find more than they bargained for. Stars Anna Massey. From June 2010. Show more
As the Met Office warns of droughts in parts of the UK this summer, would mass transportation of water around the country ever be practical or cost effective? Show more
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National and international news with Martha Kearney.
Jeremy Hunt has plans for local TV news - can they work? The story behind the speculation over Christine Bleakley. A view from the Whitehaven News on media coverage of Derrick Bird. Show more
There's an unexpected phone call at the Bull and Caroline helps to handle a crisis. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Gary Brown's comedy about Eric Gill's clash with the BBC over his sculpture stars Anton Lesser as the artist and Tim McInnerny as John Reith. Inspired by true events. Show more
Paul Lewis and a panel of guests answer calls on long-term care. Show more
Robin Black - If I Loved You, I Would Tell You This
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An overprotective father wrestles with his spirited blind daughter's unexpected independence, and with his own role in her life. Stories from the US author, read by William Hope. Show more
Rosie asks whether modern Mary is a progressive or reactionary figure in society. Do governments in Mexico and the Philippines exploit her to keep the poor quiet and happy? Show more
The way in which we commemorate our war dead has changed dramatically. Laurie Taylor discusses a new study which explores the way we memorialise the casualties of the Afghan War. Show more
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Rewriting the Psychiatrists' Bible - Persuasion - Viewing Bodies
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The Pyschiatrists' Bible is being rewritten, and the future of Asperger's as a syndrome hangs in the balance. Claudia Hammond investigates. Show more
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Victoria Coren Mitchell entices comedians Richard Herring and Mark Steel and television presenter Janet Street-Porter to commit heresy. From June 2010. Show more
The atmosphere at April Cottage is tense and Jamie struggles to cope. Show more
Mark Lawson talks to American singer Suzanne Vega, visits the 242nd Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, reviews Rattigan's After the Dance and reveals the 2010 Orange Prize winner. Show more
The history of humanity as told through one hundred objects from the British museum. Today Neil MacGregor is with a pottery warrior from a forgotten people in Peru. Show more
Michael Buerk chairs a debate on the moral questions behind the week's news. With Melanie Philips, Matthew Taylor, Claire Fox and Clifford Longley. Show more
London-based French journalist Agnes Poirier suggests what the UK can learn from French politics and vice versa. Show more
Descriptions of the human race based on skin colour go back to the eighteenth century. Trevor Phillips wants to know why colour coding continues to shape attitudes towards race. Show more
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests Naoko Mori, Roy Moxham, Joanna Moorhead and Chris McDougall. Show more
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With Ritula Shah. The UN approves new sanctions against Iran. The battle for the Labour Party leadership heats up. Immigration and Islamaphobia in the Netherlands. Show more
Humphrey Neyland finally meets the man with the trace of a scar on his left cheek, who was mentioned in the notebook of the murdered Special Branch undercover agent. Show more
John is keen to road-test his new cagoule on a birthday picnic, but Ken has other plans. Stars Graham Fellows. From June 2010. Show more
Sketch show written by David Quantick, in which no item features more than one voice. Show more
Sean Curran and the BBC's parliamentary team report as MPs debate the coalition government's plans to abolish identity cards. Show more
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