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A reading and a reflection to start the day from Wales with singer and broadcaster Beverley Humphreys. Show more
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. After protests at Rothamsted Research Centre, Charlotte Smith discusses the future of GM crops in agriculture. Show more
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Morning news and current affairs, presented by John Humphrys and Sarah Montague, debating violence in Syria and teen obesity, plus Harry Belafonte on the power of song. Show more
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Thomas Heatherwick on design and architecture
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Andrew Marr and Thomas Heatherwick, Jonathan Meades, Anna Minton and Robert Macfarlane. Show more
Queens who've ruled England: the bloody reign of Mary Tudor, women who are denied asylum, singer Regina Spektor, and spoof drama with Rebecca Front. Presented by Jane Garvey. Show more
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Commentary on the fourth day of the second Test between England and West Indies, from Trent Bridge, with Jonathan Agnew, Henry Blofeld and Tony Cozier. Show more
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Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Julian Clary and Greg Proops to speak on a subject for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation. From 2012. Show more
Usha seeks sanctuary and Tony has a surprise up his sleeve. Show more
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Ken Loach review; Rumer; James Sallis interview
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Mark Lawson meets writer James Sallis, whose book Drive was the source for the film starring Ryan Gosling. Rumer discusses her album of songs originally by male artists. Show more
Rebecca and Jeremy Front explore the world of medium Nicky Markham, with psychologist and renowned sceptic Richard Wiseman. Show more
Michael Portillo explores how the barons responsible for Magna Carta, considered 'noble defenders of English liberty', also aided a little-known French invasion of England in 1216. Show more
Edward Stourton explores the prospects for post-revolution government, following the Arab Spring. Elections are being held, but can voters be sure autocratic rule is in the past? Show more
Squaring perceptions of energy generation with the reality of our needs. Street light loving bugs, new faster computer chips, and why predicting earthquakes is still so hard. Show more
Start the Week
Thomas Heatherwick on design and architecture
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Andrew Marr and Thomas Heatherwick, Jonathan Meades, Anna Minton and Robert Macfarlane. Show more
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The use of heavy weapons in Houla, the Indian prime minister's landmark trip to Burma, and more. Ritula Shah presents national and international news and analysis. Show more
Now a successful cardiologist, Satish dreads a reunion to celebrate the 30th anniversary of a silver jubilee photo taken at a street party that is seared in his memory. Show more
Michael Rosen steps out in the spring sunshine to investigate the language of the natural world. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster, where a Foreign Office minister calls on the international community to take action against Syria following the massacre at Houla. Show more
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1937: The scandalous murder mystery mired in conspiracy and corruption in colonial Peking’s dying days. Read by Crawford Logan Show more
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