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Writer and journalist Martin Wroe explores the ethics of virtue, where the individual is at its most divine when working in community. Show more
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In March 2012, Kurdish poet Choman Hardi had just had her first child, and reflected upon how children help us to see things in a different, more positive light. Show more
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William Crawley with the religious and ethical news of the week. Moral arguments and perspectives on stories familiar and unfamiliar. Show more
Angela Rippon presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Sport Relief. Show more
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In the fifth of the Lent series, the Rev Dr Keith Clements reflects on suffering with Sue Mills, who was awarded an OBE in the New Year's Honours for services to disaster response. Show more
David Cannadine recalls the heyday of cinema and television Westerns, and wonders if a forthcoming adaptation of the Lone Ranger will find a new audience. Show more
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Jazz pianist Jamie Cullum is interviewed by Kirsty Young for a special edition of Desert Island Discs as part of the More Than Words Festival for Radio 4 in Bristol. Show more
Nicholas Parsons takes the show to Mumbai. With Paul Merton, Marcus Brigstocke, Anuvab Pal and Cyrus Broacha. From 2012.
Tim Hayward explores one of the most humble and complex of kitchen staples, stock. Show more
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Shaun Ley presents the latest national and international news, including an in-depth look at events around the world. Email: wato@bbc.co.uk; twitter: #theworldthisweekend.
An exploration of the emotional impact of the song made famous by the legendary French singer, Edith Piaf. From February 2012. Show more
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It's now 1956 and a crisis with her mother means Anna must go back to Berlin. Stars Anna Madeley and Adjoa Andoh Show more
Mariella Frostrup talks to Marilynne Robinson about her new collection of essays, When I Was a Child I Read Books, and to Paul Torday and Charlotte Rogan about the mature novelist. Show more
Vivienne Parry takes her diagnoses of literary heroines into the 20th century and the age of Freud, the Great War and the explosion of the 'sciences of the mind'. Show more
The government says it is keen to help develop British business, so why do so many public sector contracts end up going to companies outside the UK? With Gerry Northam. Show more
Rosie Goldsmith profiles one of entertainment's most colourful characters - Dame Edna Everage, who is soon to retire from showbusiness. Show more
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John Waite makes his selection from the past seven days of BBC Radio. Show more
Everyone is on edge at Bridge Farm but will the special day go as planned? Show more
Cookery writer Damien Trench finds himself reluctantly writing for a supermarket. Stars Miles Jupp. From November 2011. Show more
Captain Scott explores the South Pole and Kathleen begins writing her promised journal until his return. Read by Jenny Coverack. Show more
Listeners find spin and speculation about the budget a turn-off, and is Count Arthur Strong too weak for Radio 4? Presented by Roger Bolton. Show more
Matthew Bannister on the Coptic Pope Shenouda III, King George Tupou of Tonga, trumpeter Maurice Andre, Iranian novelist Simin Daneshvar and Thai billionaire Chaleo Yoovidhya. Show more
On Money Box with Paul Lewis: number crunching the budget, drivers who've been drinking or taking drugs query insurance changes and headaches for HSBC mortgage customers. Show more
Angela Rippon presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Sport Relief. Show more
Could war with Iran be about to start? Israel could strike Iran's nuclear facilities; Syria is in revolt; the world is on edge. Edward Stourton probes the West's options. Show more
Preview of the week's political agenda at Westminster with MPs, experts and commentators. Discussion of the issues politicians are grappling with in the corridors of power. Show more
George Parker of the Financial Times analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories in Westminster and beyond.
Presented by Francine Stock. Jennifer Lawrence discusses her lead role in The Hunger Games, and Brian Cox on performing Orson Welles's script for Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. Show more
In March 2012, Kurdish poet Choman Hardi had just had her first child, and reflected upon how children help us to see things in a different, more positive light. Show more
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Laurie Taylor discusses our idea of home, in a special programme recorded at RIBA. What does home mean to us now, how has it changed, and how are new needs being met? Show more
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