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With the Rev Nicholas Buxton. Show more
Pet owners are being warned not to rush into buying micro pigs. The RSPCA says the animals should not be kept indoors, can grow unexpectedly large and need specialist care. Show more
The latest news from Westminster and beyond. As MPs and peers return to Westminster after the summer recess, Susan Hulme reports on the best of their debates. Show more
Former MI5 Director General Eliza Manningham-Buller assesses the lasting significance of 9/11 in the first of her Reith Lectures. Show more
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PJ Harvey; kidnapped by Somali pirates; Ulrika Jonsson.
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Presented by Jenni Murray. Jenni talks to PJ Harvey; Ruth and Paul Chandler on being captured by Somali pirates; abortion counselling; Ulrika Jonsson. Show more
Carly is 18 and she has won a place at Cambridge University. She gets called to her headmistress's office to discuss her future, and it's not what she expects. Show more
Presented by Brett Westwood. A team of biologists are on the hunt for the Horrid Ground Weaver, a miniscule hairy creature found, it is thought, in only one place in the UK. Show more
Writer Sarah Hall explores how science fiction suggests how we might reproduce ourselves in the future. From September 2011. Show more
Almost half of internships are unpaid. Are firms who offer them exploiting young people or giving them valuable experience to get a job? Have your say on Call You and Yours. Show more
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With Shaun Ley. National and international news. Listeners can share their views via email: wato@bbc.co.uk or on twitter: #wato.
Exploring the emotional impact of the hymn, which sets John Greenleaf Whittier's poem to music by Hubert Parry. From September 2011. Show more
Edward Stourton explores the life and history of the Bosphorus. 1/3: How the Bosphorus's rich and bloody history has inspired poets, writers and artists from around the world. Show more
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With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis.
Lilly, now 89, escaped a death threat in Ireland to live in America. But her grandson, damaged by his experiences in Iraq, has been found hanged in his old high school. Show more
Satan needs to sort stuff with God. But God's having "me-time". Hell gets a visitor. Stars Andy Hamilton. From February 2009. Show more
A busy day at Parliament, and Susan Hulme has the best of the action from the committee room and the chambers of the Commons and the Lords. Show more
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Witnessing the twin towers attack led to Naomi Alderman becoming a writer. This letter reflects very profound change. From 2011. Show more
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