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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, presented by the Rev Marjory MacLean. Show more
As the Glorious 12th arrives, grouse are dwindling in some parts of Scotland, despite an increase in English numbers. Show more
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster on the recall of Parliament following riots.
Sue MacGregor brings together some of the key figures involved in the collapse of Barings Bank, which closed in 1995 following rogue trading by employee Nick Leeson. Show more
Woman's Hour
Garden Weeds, Blue Plaques and the 9-Year-Old Cook
45 minutes
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Presented by Jenni Murray. Weeds: should we love them more? Blue Plaques: why do such a small number represent the achievements of women? And Jay Ditum, the 9-year-old cook. Show more
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The Joy Division musician interviews a fellow Salfordian and punk poet laureate in the tag talk show. From August 2011. Show more
Things go from bad to worse for Pat and Tony. Meanwhile Adam gives his considered opinion. Show more
Front Row
Howard Marks, Martina Cole, Dreda Say Mitchell
30 minutes
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Mark Lawson reports from the recent Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate, with guests including Howard Marks, who has published his first crime novel, Martina Cole and Tana French. Show more
Tragedy strikes leaving Frederic to ponder the future. Stars Patrick Kennedy and Morven Christie. Show more
Jonathan Dimbleby presents a topical discussion of news and politics from York with Peter Hitchens, Harriet Harman, Sayeeda Warsi and Julia Unwin. Show more
Alain de Botton on why pessimism is the key to happiness. He argues that the best way to find contentment is to learn to be a bit more gloomy! Show more
Gorbachev's liberalisation reveals the extent of public discontent with the whole Soviet system. Yeltsin becomes Russian President and challenges the authority of Gorbachev's USSR. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
Veronica decides she needs to show Tony some historical evidence. Show more
Broadcaster Janice Long chooses her friend, the singer-songwriter Kirsty MacColl. With Karen O'Brien and Matthew Parris. From August 2011. Show more
Talk show which blends comedy and science. Comedians Colin Murphy and Carl Donnelly discuss the smart and the stupid questions in life. Show more
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Embracing all things Welsh means you start dreaming about the country, which has something to do with the author's grandfather Bert and an atmospheric house at Carmarthen. Show more
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