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

The latest news about food, farming and the countryside, presented by Charlotte Smith. 70% of rural villages in Britain are without a local shop, according to a new YouGov poll. Show more

Bangladesh v England from Chittagong. Commentary from the Test Match Special team including Jonathan Agnew, Shamin Chowdhury, Alison Mitchell and Vic Marks. Show more

Matthew Bannister on Ladbrokes' chairman Cyril Stein, Che Guevara's motorcycling companion Alberto Granado, ballet teacher Rachel Cameron and white Rajah of Sarawak Anthony Brooke. Show more

Francine Stock meets Jez and John-Henry Butterworth, the writers of Fair Game, a political thriller starring Sean Penn and Naomi Watts. Show more

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Punt and Dennis attempt to fill in their 31 page census forms with the help of Jon Holmes, Mitch Benn, guest impressionist Jan Ravens and German stand-up Henning Wehn. Show more

There's a tearful parting at Lower Loxley and Jill faces an anxious wait. Show more

With Kirsty Lang. William Ivory discusses adapting Women in Love for TV; Kwame Kwei-Amah and Baaba Maal ask if music can help shape the future of Africa. Show more

Sacked by her two warring bosses, Mariola explains to her interrogator the final twists and turns of the domestic break-up, and her final violent role in its denouement. Show more

Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Teignmouth Science Festival in Devon, with Justice Secretary Ken Clarke, Ben Bradshaw MP, Kirstie Allsopp and Kevin Maguire. Show more

David Attenborough traces the discovery of some common vegetables to their very wild, and exotic, beginnings. From 2011. Show more

A vivid portrayal of the life of a young female surgeon, dramatised from Gabriel Weston's own account of the medical and moral dilemmas she faced every day. Adapted by Tina Pepler. Show more

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Written by Stephen Kelman. Today is carnival but after the celebrations, Harri's worries return. His sister is lying to him and the Dell Farm Crew want him to join them. Show more

For many years in the 19th century, under London's streets, several dozen bears are sorting the city's effluent. Dark tale read by Ian Holm. Show more

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

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