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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Clair Jaquiss. Show more
'The music speaks to me' - in praise of the sounds of Mali. A PM listener talks with Eddie Mair and Jennifer Tracey on the need for guitars to replace guns. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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Actress and singer Toyah Willcox, who has had problems with her joints, including a hip replacement, takes Clare Balding for a walk in rural Worcestershire. Show more
Farming and countryside news with Charlotte Smith. A new era beckons for the relationship between farmer, processor and retailer, but do farmers trust the retailers? Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Morning news and current affairs with Sarah Montague and Justin Webb. What does weak sterling mean? Plus the fallout from Eastleigh, and a new National Trust gem. Show more
Mark D'Arcy reports on the latest events at Westminster.
Saturday Live
Judy Finnigan, Jeff Lynne's Inheritance Tracks, a wooden dog from Stalag Luft lll and the sounds of a Cornish Cave
1 hour, 28 minutes
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Sian Williams and Richard Coles with writer and broadcaster Judy Finnigan, the Inheritance Tracks of Jeff Lynne from ELO and poetry from Kate Fox. Show more
Hardeep Singh Kohli investigates how everything from brushing teeth to filling out an income tax return may soon be turned into an opportunity to score points and earn a reward. Show more
Fraser Nelson of the Spectator looks behind the scenes at Westminster. Show more
Do the Germans really have a deep affinity with Britain? Kate Adie presents reports by BBC foreign correspondents from Berlin, Portugal, Russia, Iraq and Mexico. Show more
Money Box
Loyalty to house insurers, poor savings rates, and equity release
30 minutes
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Why loyalty to house insurers doesn't pay, Bank of Ireland's customers face price hike, and should pensioners consider equity release to get cash? Finance news with Paul Lewis. Show more
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Mitch Benn, Jon Holmes, Laura Shavin and Andy Zaltzman to take a satirical look at the events of the week. Show more
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Any Questions?
Esther McVey, Toby Young, Mohammed Ansar, Evan Harris
48 minutes
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Bradford with blogger Mo Ansar, disabilities minister Esther McVey, journalist Toby Young and Dr Evan Harris. Show more
A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions. Call Anita Anand on 03700 100 444 or email any.answers@bbc.co.uk or tweet using #bbcaq. Show more
The battles behind closed doors in Downing Street and Whitehall, as Tony Blair's advisers raised the threat of weapons of mass destruction to persuade the country to invade Iraq. Show more
The impact of the 18th-century choral reworking of a 13th-century hymn about the Virgin Mary's sorrow at the cross. From 2013. Show more
Woman's Hour
Petula Clark; Jo Wood; Helena Kennedy
58 minutes
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Highlights from the Woman's Hour week, presented by Jane Garvey. Including Jo Wood on bringing up children while living the rock 'n' roll life, and sexual violence in South Africa. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news presented by Eddie Mair.
Evan Davis and three top names from the world of retail brainstorm ideas on how to save bricks-and-mortar shopping. They also consider what makes a good shop assistant. Show more
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Loose Ends
Barbara Taylor-Bradford, Benjamin Zephaniah, Tony Gardner, Robin Ince, Seb Emina, Fimber Bravo, Sivu
45 minutes
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Clive Anderson is joined by Barbara Taylor-Bradford, Benjamin Zephaniah, Tony Gardner, Seb Emina and Robin Ince. With music from Fimber Bravo and Sivu. Show more
James Silver profiles the comedian-turned politician Beppe Grillo, who has achieved a stunning success in the Italian elections with his protest movement founded on the internet. Show more
Saturday Review
Joe Wright's Trelawny of the Wells; JM Coetzee's The Childhood of Jesus; Richard Gere in Arbitrage
45 minutes
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Joe Wright's debut as a theatre director, Trelawny of the Wells; BBC3's new sitcom Bluestone 42, set amongst the troops in Afghanistan; and JM Coetzee's The Childhood of Jesus. Show more
4 Extra Debut. When did you last take a lunch hour? Matthew Sweet explores archive which charts the demise of the midday break. From April 2012. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Bibhuti Bhushan Banerji's classic story of poverty and love in a remote Bengali village. Stars Sagar Arya and Meera Syal. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Should gambling advertising on television be banned? Provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk with Claire Fox, Matthew Taylor, Anne McElvoy and Kenan Malik. Show more
The nationwide general knowledge quiz reaches the second semi-final of the 2013 series, with Russell Davies in the questionmaster's chair. Show more
A new programme introduced by Paul Farley featuring the best of poetry now. The first in the series looks at the body in question - the shapes of poems and the people in them. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
A photograph taken 40 years ago stirs powerful memories on a Venetian canal bank. Read by Ian McDiarmid. Show more
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