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Prayer and reflection with Rabbi Dr Naftali Brawer. Show more
'I don't know what prison is for!': A convict's wife on punishment and rehabilitation. A listener's partner was found guilty of a £1m fraud, but is imprisonment good for society? Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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Clare Balding joins members of the East Malling walking group to walk the ancient track of the Pilgrim's Way in Kent. Show more
Anna Hill visits the Lickey Hills near Birmingham to see how new planning proposals could affect the English countryside. Show more
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With Evan Davis and Justin Webb. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
Sian Williams with Gyles Brandreth, Elvis McGonagall, a woman used in eugenics tests, a man with a shark in his roof, a Broadstairs' Crowdscape and Bob Harris's Inheritance Tracks. Show more
John McCarthy discusses travel biography at the Cheltenham Literature Festival with eminent writers in the field: Sir Christopher Ondaatje, Sara Wheeler and Alexander Maitland. Show more
As Private Eye magazine nears 50, Michael Crick tells how it began, traces its ups and downs, and discusses its impact - is it now becoming something of a national institution? Show more
As MPs return to Westminster and a new political year, Andrew Rawnsley asks why the main parties there have problems with their strategies - and how they are going to tackle them. Show more
Kate Adie introduces correspondents with stories to tell from Damascus, Kabul, Juba, Paris and Berlin. Show more
Who will qualify for a new winter fuel rebate? How QE2 will hit our pensions. The true picture of our credit card debts. And BT's social tariff for low users. Show more
A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig with panellists Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Andy Hamilton and Bob Mills. Show more
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents a panel discussion of news and politics from the Cheltenham Literary Festival. Show more
The panel discuss quantitative easing, NHS 'efficiency savings' and Afghanistan 10 years on. Show more
When a rare gold coin is stolen, Mrs Murdoch hires private eye Philip Marlowe to find it. But he is soon caught in the crossfire of a family at war with itself. Stars Toby Stephens. Show more
Cook the Perfect... Fish Pie, just one of the highlights from the Woman's Hour week. Presented by Jane Garvey. Show more
With Ritula Shah. A fresh perspective on the day's news with sports headlines.
Evan Davis and guests consider the challenges of starting a business in the online world. They also discuss how good businesses are built on the back of mistakes. Show more
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Clive Anderson chats to hit American crime author David Baldacci, Ade Edmondson and his band The Bad Shepherds and another Comic Stripper Peter Richardson. Show more
Claire Bolderson profiles Lord Justice Leveson, the judge leading the inquiry into the phone hacking scandal and relationships between politicians, journalists and police officers. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe and his guests - novelist Michael Arditti and writers Natalie Haynes and Kevin Jackson - review the week's cultural highlights including The Marriage of Figaro. Show more
For the last 200 years, Irish people have been forced to seek new lives outside their homeland. Writer Fintan O'Toole examines the legacy of migration for Ireland and the world. Show more
On either side of Nightingale Wood, through one idyllic year in the late 1930s, the dowdy Wither family tries to compete with the glittering Springs. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Should the Human Rights Act be scrapped? Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe presents the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, with Scotland doing battle against the Midlands. Show more
Roger McGough introduces a varied selection of poetry requests read by Paul Mundell and Alison Reid. Michael Longley reads his own poetry. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Biblical tales with a modern twist by Fraser Grace. The subject of one of Jesus's most famous miracles finds resurrection is not all it is cracked up to be. Read by James Fleet. Show more
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