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A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner. Show more

An advert claiming 'Red Tractor Pork is High Welfare Pork' has been banned by the ASA. The British pig industry argues that the decision was based on a technicality. Show more

Morning news and current affairs, presented by James Naughtie and Justin Webb, and debating if the wealthy should pay more tax. Plus, the honours system and a supernova spotter. Show more

Jenni Murray asks, is the civil service getting 'maler and paler'? Jacqueline Wilson discusses trends in children's literature. Plus a profile of Ann Romney. Show more

Craven searches for two missing children and her history with the new boss is revealed. Starring Maxine Peake. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Landscape of cars, caravans and morose Thames marshland. Sara Parker assesses the outlook for the Isle of Sheppey. From August 2012. Show more

Missing for six years, Brian has stories to tell. He relives his adventures in Gravinia. Stars Neil Pearson. From July 2012. Show more

With Winifred Robinson. Listeners' cinema experience; booking cabs via an app; UK companies turn to Company Voluntary Arrangements; and how to promote lesser-known species of fish. Show more

James Naughtie considers the inventor of the World Wide Web and unlikely hero of the Olympic opening ceremony. A key figure in the digital revolution. Show more

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National and international news with Martha Kearney. Listeners can share their views via email: wato@bbc.co.uk or on twitter: #wato.

At HMP YOI Brinsford, Mr Gee encourages a group of young men to listen to the advice of older men serving long-term prison sentences, and to write to their loved ones in poetry. Show more

Matt plays the innocent and George makes life difficult. Show more

4 Extra Debut. The Veracity Virus breaks out, in this comedy about internet torment and fakery. With the BBC's Rory Cellan-Jones. From August 2012. Show more

Michael Robinson asks what went wrong with Britain's banks and assesses what the future holds for the industry in the wake of the rate-fixing scandal. Show more

Dr Mark Porter goes to Hull to watch botox being used on a patient who suffers from severe chronic migraine. Plus, why GPs should allow patients to see their own notes. Show more

Why is the Italian family in danger of extinction? Laurie Taylor explores Italian business, legitimate and otherwise, and travels to Naples to investigate the role of family values. Show more

Presented by Steve Hewlett. Featuring the difference the Paralympics could make to Channel 4, the fallout from the Prince Harry photos and the widening range of Arabic TV channels. Show more

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Sandy sponsors his son-in-law in a charity marathon, but he proves to be too generous. Stars Ronnie Corbett. From August 2011. Show more

There's news at last for Vicky. Harry bids farewell. Show more

Mark Lawson chairs a debate on whether ebooks and digital distribution represent a terminal threat or a new chance for authors, traditional publishers, agents and bookshops. Show more

Craven searches for two missing children and her history with the new boss is revealed. Starring Maxine Peake. Show more

John Humphrys chairs a debate asking, 'How should we teach?'. The panel discuss testing, internet and technology, and self-teaching. Show more

Ian Robertson is Professor of Psychology at Trinity College, Dublin. He argues that success and being a winner has an effect on us that is "as strong as any drug" Show more

It was the first attempt in England to turn a large landscape back into a wilderness. After 10 years what has been achieved in Ennerdale Valley in the Lake District? Show more

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The Paralympic ceremony and the legacy for disability in UK. Assad appears on TV, but can he survive as Syria's leader? Putin's wealth exposed. News and analysis with Robin Lustig. Show more

To the consternation of those around him, Baratte asks Heloise Godard to move in with him. Read by John Sessions. Show more

Chief mouser to the Cabinet Office gives a cat's eye view of life at Number 10 under Gordon Brown. With Tracy Wiles. From 2012. Show more

Ian Leslie with more surprising first literary attempts of the world's best-known writers. With Katy Wix. From August 2012. Show more

Who will succeed Zorro? Can pensioners understand the futures trade? Stars David Mitchell and Robert Webb. From September 2009. Show more

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Leonardo da Vinci sets about capturing one of the most dramatic passages from the Bible in paint and plaster. Read by Nigel Anthony. Show more

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