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Daily prayer and reflection with the Rev Simon Doogan. Show more
Ten years on from the 2001 foot and mouth crisis, we hear that the country could be at risk again and we report on a study to see if culling crows helps songbirds. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Including Sports Desk at 6.25am, 7.25am, 8.25am. Weather 6.05am, 6.57am, 7.57am. Thought for the Day 7.48am.
Presented by Andrew Marr, with guests graphic designer Neville Brody, artist Susan Hiller, Prof Alex Danchev and Nigerian writer EC Osondu. Show more
Presented by Jane Garvey. Ken Hom on some of his favourite recipes. Women and depression. Pianist Ivana Gavric and the children who helped build industrial Britain. Show more
After 1857's Indian Mutiny, English orphan Ashton's destiny is set - disguised as his ayah's son. Epic drama with Vineeta Rishi. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Once a mystical eastern discipline, yoga has gone mainstream. Jolyon Jenkins asks: 'What has happened to spirituality?' From January 2011. Show more
Ed faces sibling rivalry as Ping's sister, Py, does work experience at the agency. Stars Christopher Douglas. From January 2011. Show more
The cigarette that comes with an endorsement from a cancer charity. The Royal Mail responds to complaints about delayed post. Terms and conditions that we never read. Show more
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National and international news.
Russell Davies chairs the third semi-final in the search for the 58th Brain of Britain champion. Show more
Helen makes an announcement and there's an awkward encounter for Kenton. Show more
Market stall worker Matt is going off the rails. But a stolen mobile phone call lands him out of his depth. Stars Stephen Hoyle. Show more
A debate with Matthew Sweet who assesses the state of cinema and cinemas in the world today, with the help of experts and illustrated with features from cinemas worldwide. Show more
Gyles Brandreth recalls the 1950s and early 60s: Standing as a Liberal in his school's mock general election; Sputnik; President John F Kennedy; and the Cuban missile crisis. Show more
The Food Programme
Food in Ireland After the Crisis
25 minutes
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Sheila Dillon investigates some of the food stories behind Ireland's economic collapse and asks what role food will play in deciding the Republic's future?
Ernie Rea and guests discuss why we are fascinated by celebrity lifestyles and asks whether the values of such a lifestyle are at odds with religious values. Show more
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A return visit to the Central Theatre in Chatham for regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden, plus Rob Brydon on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
Elizabeth throws herself into her work and Matt asks a favour. Show more
Front Row
Coen Brothers; John Barry obituary; Antony Beevor; Brighton Rock reviewed
30 minutes
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Mark talks to US film-makers Joel and Ethan Coen about their new film True Grit; Front Row pays tribute to composer John Barry; and a new film version of Brighton Rock is reviewed. Show more
After 1857's Indian Mutiny, English orphan Ashton's destiny is set - disguised as his ayah's son. Epic drama with Vineeta Rishi. Show more
As Oxford University deals with a record number of applications, Riazat Butt goes behind the scenes to find out who is applying, what the tutors are looking for and who gets in. Show more
Over two weeks, Analysis considers radical alternatives to mainstream economics. This week, Jamie Whyte looks at the revival of the free market Austrian School of FA Hayek. Show more
Quentin Cooper looks into the science stories of the week and speaks to the scientists who are making the headlines. Show more
Presented by Andrew Marr, with guests graphic designer Neville Brody, artist Susan Hiller, Prof Alex Danchev and Nigerian writer EC Osondu. Show more
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National and international news and analysis. Show more
As news of war in Iraq breaks, Ruth finds herself desperately missing Farid, while the troubled Noor is drawn closer to the Armstrongs and their faith. Show more
Michael Rosen joins the 'back bench' of a newspaper as the presses get ready to roll. Show more
Alicia McCarthy and the BBC's parliamentary team report as MPs hold their first debate and vote on the Government's controversial re-organisation of the NHS. Show more
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Mankind has always sought to venerate the rare and the precious, as well as being drawn magpie-like to that which is bright and shiny. First it was gold and then it was platinum. Show more
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