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With Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg. Show more
UK food exports are at their highest ever level as they approach the 10 billion pound mark, and antibiotic use in farming could be creating superbugs. Show more
Morning news and current affairs with John Humphrys and Sarah Montague, debating whether the police are "retreating from the streets" and is groundbreaking science getting harder? Show more
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss imaginary numbers - important mathematical phenomena which provide us with useful tools for understanding the world. Show more
Presented by Jenni Murray. Including how will the new Labour leader reach out to women? Can too much care undermine autonomy in the elderly? Plus student confidentiality. Show more
Against the background of rising hysteria in the Middlesbrough area over the murders of prostitutes, Denise's dreams of a happy second marriage and family (at 40) slowly dwindle. Show more
Kate Adie introduces despatches from Kabul, Moscow, Luanda, Nairobi and London. Show more
Stuart Maconie explores how music ends. Classical music often has a clear ending whilst pop often fades away – why? From 2010. Show more
We speak to Chris Huhne at the opening of the world's biggest off-shore wind farm, 12km off the coast of Kent. And what do lipreading and cake icing have in common? Show more
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National and international news with Martha Kearney.
In the 19th century we defeated the great urban killers, cholera and TB, by redesigning our cities. Can we battle the modern menace of obesity in the same way? Tom Heap reports. Show more
Kenton finds a new friend, and Jamie's leading Marty astray. Show more
In Edinburgh 1967, John is a young gay man whose landlady is turning him into a replica of her husband. Stars Richard Greenwood. Show more
Clare Balding takes a walk on Hampstead Heath with a group of inner city Londoners who are being encouraged to discover the green places of their city, often for the first time. Show more
John Parrott presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity KidsOut. Show more
Dave Lamb reads from Nick Walker's stories. The King prepares a doomsday scenario for the monkeys on Mars. Show more
Ivan Hewett talks with French horn player Roger Montgomery about the key of F major and its association with pastoral music and hunting sounds. Show more
Mariella Frostrup talks to the award-winning crime novelist Val McDermid about her new book, and author Alexander McCall Smith on the art of writing prolifically. Show more
Quentin Coopers looks at gene therapy, 20 years after the first trial. Plus forensic archaeology in the search for the 'disappeared' from Northern Ireland's troubles. Show more
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Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, with Eddie Mair. Plus Weather.
