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Short reflection and prayer with Glenn Jordan.

A trial is underway for a new alternative to petrol made from farm waste. The biofuel is being developed in Holland and is produced from straw and wood. Show more

Morning news and current affairs with John Humphrys and Evan Davis. Are UK banks 'disingenuous' about reform? Plus Wooton Bassett, and the transfer window. Show more

Laurie Taylor profiles the broadcasting legend, revealing a complex wordsmith and one of the first TV celebrities. From 2011. Show more

Jane Garvey presents a phone-in about the challenges facing stay-at-home dads. Show more

With continuous threats to her life, May pleas for help to escape with her husband. Bee makes a decision. With Souad Faress. Show more

Chris Ledgard explores how museums are waging war against the insect pests threatening their collections. From 2011. Show more

The trail leads to a Limehouse pub and a chilling find in a lonely quarry. Reboot of the 1946 mystery. Stars Crawford Logan. Show more

Does the presence of the police station help prevent crime? And retired 'older-preneurs' tell us why they're setting up new businesses. Show more

Part of BBC's Domesday Reloaded, Paddy O'Connell returns to Aberdeen, a place that had special significance for him in 1986: the 25th anniversary of the original Domesday Project. Show more

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Allegations of lapsed security at WikiLeaks as it releases 1000s more US diplomatic cables; Labour calls for "fit and proper person test" in any new BSkyB bid; Google and TV. Show more

There's a nightmare in store for Nic, and Jazzer shares his woes. Show more

By Peter Jukes. Ajib is stopped by security officers as he tries to fly out of Ben Gurion airport on his way home to the US. They don't think his story adds up. Show more

Vincent Duggleby and guests answer listener calls on saving and investing. Show more

Hollywood writer Pat gets the chance to share a screen credit with a British writer on a ballet picture. Read by Alfred Molina. Show more

Lucy Ash meets meets the French group L'Appel et la Pioche which campaigns against global capitalism and consumersim. She also visits a couple of socially conscious restaurants. Show more

How are our homes changing? In a special series Laurie Taylor and sociologists visit listeners' homes to explore private life. This edition is on the single person household. Show more

Dr Mark Porter asks if an adult's health - determined by environment and nutrition in the first 1000 days of life - can be passed on to their children. Show more

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The caves of Croatia are packed with unusual and unique species. Road building and energy developments are threatening their homes. Tom Heap reports from deep beneath the Balkans. Show more

Jon Manel follows seven candidates for a builder's apprenticeship in South Wales and explores the concept’s history. From 2011. Show more

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With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis. Show more

On a work assignment in Chile, Changez makes a monumental decision. Riz Ahmed continues Mohsin Hamid's book. Show more

Series of short story poems, illustrated with sound and music. Spoken word artists Inua Ellams and Ross Sutherland take us into two very different worlds. Show more

Mordrin child minds Tracey with disastrous results. Stars Gordon Kennedy, Jack Docherty and David Kay. From February 2011. Show more

The Oracle enlightens in the quest for the Sword of Asnagar. Fantasy comedy starring Darren Boyd and Dave Lamb. From May 2009. Show more

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Janice's love of learning is disrupted by adolescence and a new-found interest in boys. 1970s memoir read by the author. Show more

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