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Anwar Akhtar says British Pakistanis are uniquely placed to help Pakistan embrace its multicultural history and to create a prosperous and peaceful future with India. Show more

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Elizabeth Adekunle, chaplain of St John's College, Cambridge, explores the idea of lasting beauty. She looks beyond physical attributes to a beauty which points towards the divine. Show more

Caz Graham visits Gressingham Foods near Ipswich to find out how the company rears eight million ducks a year to sell to supermarkets and retailers in the UK. Show more

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As weeks of protests begin to take their toll in Belfast, Edward Stourton talks to William Crawley about the religious implications of the continuing unrest. Show more

Volunteer Sue Baker presents an appeal for the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux. Show more

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Mass for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Burntwood celebrated by Fr Patrick Mileham with music from Mike Stanley and Jo Boyce. Show more

A weekly reflection on a topical issue. Will Self wants to 'nudge society in the direction of considering suicide acceptable' when the alternative is a slow and painful end. Show more

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There's a new arrival at Blossom Hill Cottage, and Paul makes an unexpected suggestion. Show more

Martin Carthy, folk musician, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs. Show more

David Mitchell hosts the panel game in which four comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents, with guests Lloyd Langford, Henning Wehn, Celia Pacquola and Rhod Gilbert. Show more

Sheila Dillon investigates whether the change in food labelling will encourage us to improve our diet. Show more

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Edward Stourton reports from Nairobi in Kenya on the impact and effectiveness of international aid, and whether aid agencies are sufficiently honest about what can be achieved. Show more

Eric Robson chairs the horticultural advice show from Essex. Answering the audience's questions are panel members Matt Biggs, Christine Walkden and Bunny Guinness. Show more

In 1984 doctors in California tried to save a baby girl's life by giving her a heart transplant. Unable to find an infant human donor, they used the heart of a baboon. Show more

The extraordinary story of New Zealand's best known but least public author. Janet's life unravels as the repercussions from her attempted suicide play out. With Lorraine Ashbourne. Show more

Mariella Frostrup marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen's most universally popular novel, Pride and Prejudice. Show more

Roger McGough presents requests for poems on subjects as varied as flowing water, Tarzan, cats and Sundays. The readers are Patrick Romer, Kate Littlewood and Alun Raglan. Show more

Twenty years after its pit shut, the iconic Yorkshire village of Grimethorpe is thriving. What is behind its successful regeneration, and why have other villages fared less well? Show more

Samantha Bond stars as a mother forced to confront the horrors of child sex abuse. Peter Jukes's drama responds to the hundreds of crimes reported to the Savile Investigation. Show more

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Ian McMillan makes his selection from the week's radio. Show more

Lilian is uncomfortable and Jazzer is fed up. Show more

The Queen's Scots gillie aids her to put her prime minister and deputy firmly in their places. With Phyllida Law. From January 2013. Show more

A jealous mother's plan to destroy the life of her daughter-in-law in a most cruel way backfires. Read by Lia Williams. From January 2013. Show more

We hear what you make of the exodus of well-known voices from BBC Radio. Roger Bolton tackles the complexities of reporting on climate change. And can local radio save your life? Show more

Matthew Bannister on BBC Director General Alasdair Milne, neuro-embryologist Rita Levi-Montalcini, mountaineer Maurice Herzog, sociologist Stanley Cohen and actress Daphne Oxenford. Show more

Paul Lewis on how to recover lost insurance policies. Plus state pension reforms, the new inflation measure explained, and how the Financial Services Compensation Scheme works. Show more

Volunteer Sue Baker presents an appeal for the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux. Show more

Peter Day follows graduates on a new project called Entrepreneur First, which takes them through the hazardous first stages of launching their own companies. 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.

John Kampfner of the Independent analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories in Westminster and beyond. Show more

Film news. Francine Stock interviews Tom Hooper, director of Les Miserables. Composer Neil Brand on his new score for the silent film Underground. Plus Oscar nominations. Show more

Elizabeth Adekunle, chaplain of St John's College, Cambridge, explores the idea of lasting beauty. She looks beyond physical attributes to a beauty which points towards the divine. Show more

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Laurie Taylor explores contagion and how commerce spreads disease. Plus, do young men working in retail represent a new model of masculinity? Show more

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