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Prayer and reflection with the Rt Rev Nigel McCulloch, Bishop of Manchester. Show more

Charlotte Smith hears the risk of a flu pandemic is increasing as the world eats more meat. And coastal defences are being tested in the UKs biggest ever emergency exercise. Show more

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Andrew Marr and the conservationist Tim Flannery, the behavioural psychologist, Phyllis Lee and the lawyers Peter Harris and Richard Susskind. Show more

Jane Garvey presents. An exhibition of Barbara Everard's work at the RHS London Orchid Show, Reform of the CSA, warrior women in history, right to life for very premature babies? Show more

In Peter Jukes' domestic thriller a married couple, both divorce lawyers, laugh as they discuss the antics of their warring clients. But their cleaner is listening and observing. Show more

As the three-year project to turn Bristol into a demonstration Cycling City at a cost of 22.8 million pounds is concluded, Miles Warde assesses how successful it has been. Show more

Missing for 6 years, Brian has stories to tell. Osminia, a land where marriage is outlawed. Stars Neil Pearson. From March 2011. Show more

Consumer news with Julian Worricker. Foreign train operators want to run trains on the West Coast Mainline. And a Fair Trade certification system for gold. Show more

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Steve Punt hosts the battle of wits as three students from the University of Stirling take on a team of three of their professors. From March 2011. Show more

David has something important to say and Lily tries to tell tales. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Johnny loves his car, but old age is upon him. Will he be able to give it up? Stars Richard Briers and his wife Ann Davies. Show more

As one of the most powerful men in media turns 80, Steve Hewlett assesses the impact of Rupert Murdoch with contributions from Brenda Dean, Barry Humphries and Kelvin MacKenzie. Show more

Street cleaners Vince Smith and Lawrence Foley compare how the road at night has changed. Show more

Simon Parkes reports from Japan on new ideas being developed for the future of the nation's food supplies. Show more

Ernie Rea and guests discuss ways in which faiths and individuals have sought immortality or eternal life. Can humans ever overcome death or are we defined by the brevity of life? Show more

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Elizabeth takes on a daunting new challenge and David is back in harness. Show more

With John Wilson, including Pet Shop Boys, Street Photography and the verdict on Battle: Los Angeles, the latest film to feature an alien invasion of Earth. Show more

In Peter Jukes' domestic thriller a married couple, both divorce lawyers, laugh as they discuss the antics of their warring clients. But their cleaner is listening and observing. Show more

With the 650th anniversary of the appointment of the first Justices of the Peace, Jenny Cuffe examines the role of local magistrates in England and Wales. Show more

Investigative journalist and author Fran Abrams looks at a popular but controversial programme designed to teach children emotional and social skills in schools. Show more

Quentin Cooper looks into the science stories of the week and speaks to scientists who are making headlines. Show more

Andrew Marr and the conservationist Tim Flannery, the behavioural psychologist, Phyllis Lee and the lawyers Peter Harris and Richard Susskind. Show more

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Written by Stephen Kelman. 11-year-old Harri has moved from Ghana to live on a tough London estate where he sees a boy lying stabbed in the street. Read by Jojo Baidoo. Show more

Six radio presenters are trying to become fully-fledged stand-up comedians in just two weeks. The presenters take their first tentative steps into the world of stand-up comedy. Show more

Alicia McCarthy and the BBC's parliamentary team report on events at Westminster where the Foreign Secretary William Hague defends the botched SAS mission to Libya. Show more

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4 Extra Debut. A third of teachers leave within their first term on the job. This one would not quit for all the world. Read by Adjoa Andoh. Show more

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