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Daily prayer and reflection with Alison Murdoch. Show more
Anna Hill hears speculation that the Food Standards Agency is to close. Set up after the BSE crisis to look after food safety and public nutrition, the FSA may now face the axe. Show more
Playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah discovers how London's cultural resurgence over the last thirty years has become the talk of the town and the world. Show more
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Sitcom set in a Glasgow corner shop. Lenzie turns feral after Ramesh inadvertently sells cards with abusive messages to the locals. Show more
Izzy does some straight talking while Brenda takes the initiative. Show more
Mark Lawson talks to Bret Easton Ellis about his new sequel to his 1985 debut novel Less Than Zero. Plus the photographs of Camille Silvy and the premiere of Durham Miners' Hymns. Show more
Vic is convinced Ingrid wants to finish the relationship before it's even begun by bringing along her friend, Dorothy, on their date. Dorothy manages to ruin the evening. Show more
Allan Urry investigates how weapons dealers are using the UK to export illegal consignments of arms to the Middle East and other conflict zones. Show more
Peter travels to Harvard to take part in neuro-scientific research, looking at the brain processes involved when blind people read Braille, led by Professor Alvaro Pascual Leone. Show more
Sex offenders are among the most reviled people in society. Claudia Hammond meets offenders and the volunteers whose support is helping to reintegrate them back into society. Show more
Playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah discovers how London's cultural resurgence over the last thirty years has become the talk of the town and the world. Show more
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With Robin Lustig. Three British soldiers are killed by an Afghan soldier - where does that leave the NATO strategy of training Afghan troops and soldiers? Show more
Sian Thomas reads from Maria Allen's mystery. On emerging from a coma, Concetta can't remember what happened to her in the days before the earthquake hit her mountain village. Show more
London-born novelist Andrea Levy presents ten diverse and diverting mixes of voices, sounds and experiences capturing the spirit of London by night and day. Show more
Sean Curran and the BBC's parliamentary team report as MPs debate the planned VAT increase. And the head of a new fiscal watchdog faces accusations of 'naivety' over job forecasts. Show more
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Martin Luther King commits to a march in Memphis and a fugitive seems to be following his every move. Read by Clarke Peters. From July 2010. Show more
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