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Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with the Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths. Show more
Anna Hill hears claims that many environmental labels on fish are misleading. Client Earth reviewed 100 fish products sold in supermarkets and says 32 used misleading terms. Show more
Morning news and current affairs with James Naughtie and Evan Davis, debating union battlelines, Max Mosley on his legal battle and Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Show more
Morning news and current affairs with James Naughtie and Evan Davis, debating union battlelines, Max Mosley on his legal battle and Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Show more
A year after the earthquake, Edward Stourton returns to Haiti to look at problems in the aid industry. How far has the way we help gone bad? Show more
Presented by Jenni Murray. Including Dale Templar on the new BBC One series The Human Planet; what the North-South Sudanese split could mean for women; and beatboxer Bellatrix. Show more
By Jenny Eclair and Julie Balloo. Cass is exhausted enough having a baby to look after at 47 but when your grown up children decide to move back home you're really in trouble. Show more
There were four species of macaw in Brazil, two are now extinct in the wild and two species remain. Saving Species is in the Pantanal on the trail of the hyacinth macaw. Show more
Burt Caesar assesses John La Rose’s legacy - founder of Britain's first black publishing house. With Margaret Busby. From 2011. Show more
The pay disparity in the UK is at its highest since 1918. Julian Worricker asks are we "all in this together?". Show more
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Stephen Johnson explores how Paris's vibrant musical scene survived - and flourished - through the 'dark years' of Nazi Occupation. Show more
Vicky and Susan begin to speculate and there are some tricky decisions to make at Lower Loxley. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Teenager stammerer Michael Croxley has a fear of public speaking. So he is horrified to join a spelling bee. Stars Mykola Allen. Show more
Bluetongue is a devastating disease of livestock spread by a midge. Will the cold weather halt its relentless northwards march by killing off the midge? Show more
As house party guests recall a suicide, Mr Quin throws new light on the case. But who is Mr Quin? Show more
Lucy Ash profiles Italian mayor Domenico Lucano in her series about individuals whose lives reflect the crisis in the European economy. Show more
In 1861 Johann P Reis announced that he had invented the microphone. Michael Rosen celebrates 150 noisy years. Show more
Barry Cryer nods to his Yorkshire roots by choosing JB Priestley, author of The Good Companions and An Inspector Calls. With Matthew Parris and Martin Wainwright. From January 2011. Show more
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Meera Syal reads embarrassing extracts from her teenage diaries out in public for the first time. With Rufus Hound. From January 2011. Show more
There is much concern about the children, but will Alan's intervention make a difference? Show more
Front Row
Poet Jackie Kay and Hattie Jacques TV drama
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An interview with poet Jackie Kay; Graham McCann reviews a new TV drama about Hattie Jacques; and Stella Duffy reviews the film Blue Valentine. Show more
By Jenny Eclair and Julie Balloo. Cass is exhausted enough having a baby to look after at 47 but when your grown up children decide to move back home you're really in trouble. Show more
Winifred Robinson explores how children who offend are treated, and how far the demands for justice are reconciled with hopes that their lives can be rehabilitated. Show more
In Touch
Parents fight for taxi for blind daughter and OBE's for two In Touch regulars
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Richard Sloane explains why he thinks his local authority should pay to transport his gifted, blind daughter to school. Plus feedback to Peter's interview with PC David Rathband. Show more
Carolyn Quinn concludes her series on leadership. How do leaders create and change their image to win followers, and what can psychology reveal about successful leadership? Show more
A year after the earthquake, Edward Stourton returns to Haiti to look at problems in the aid industry. How far has the way we help gone bad? Show more
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National and international news and analysis. Show more
By AD Miller. Not everything goes smoothly for Nick in the purchase of Tatiana Vladimirovna's flat and his worlds collide when his mother decides to visit Moscow. Show more
Mr Gee is joined by American pianist and singer-songwriter Tori Amos, to talk about how poetry and music has influenced her life. Show more
Bankers' bonuses have been dominating the day in Parliament, both in the Commons and at a parliamentary committee session, as Rachel Byrne reports. Show more
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The Invention of Murder by Judith Flanders
2. Origins of Modern Policing
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Why the violent crime-obsessed Victorians initially resisted an organised police force. Read by Robert Glenister. Show more
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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.