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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Alison Murdoch, director of the Foundation for Developing Compassion and Wisdom. Show more
How much do the millions of visitors to the Lake District know about the lives of the people who work on the land? Caz Graham hears about a project which aims to inform them. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
David Attenborough presents the spotted crake. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
Start the Week
Eric Schmidt on the New Digital Age
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Emily Maitlis discusses the digital future with Google head Eric Schmidt, data journalist James Ball, curator Honor Harger and risk expert David Spiegelhalter. Show more
Jane Garvey hears the inspiring stories of women who have taken on the challenges that life has thrown at them by mentoring, campaigning, running a highland farm and paraclimbing. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
Commentary on the fourth day of the second Test between England and New Zealand from Headingley, with Jonathan Agnew, Bryan Waddle, Simon Mann, Michael Vaughan and Jeremy Coney. Show more
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Nicholas Parsons hosts as Gyles Brandreth, Tony Hawks, Fred MacAulay and Roy Walker attempt to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation. Show more
Josh has his mind on business, and there are some scores to be settled at the single wicket. Show more
Front Row
Cathy Come Home and This Life producer Tony Garnett
30 minutes
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TV and film producer Tony Garnett, whose credits include Cathy Come Home, Cardiac Arrest and This Life, reflects on his career in conversation with Mark Lawson. Show more
Abandoned by her salesman husband, Pearl Tull is left to bring up her three children alone. The story of a fractured Baltimore family, dramatised by Rebecca Lenkiewicz. Show more
Dotun Adebayo sets out to discover why the controversial Prosperity Gospel of his Nigerian upbringing is flourishing in Britain. Show more
Mukul Devichand hears from leading Labour Party figures who want a radical new welfare settlement, saying the state itself is to blame for society's ills as much as the market. Show more
Why is Oklahoma so prone to tornadoes and what can residents do to protect themselves? Plus a vaccine against Schmallenberg virus, protecting British trees and bistatic radar. Show more
Start the Week
Eric Schmidt on the New Digital Age
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Emily Maitlis discusses the digital future with Google head Eric Schmidt, data journalist James Ball, curator Honor Harger and risk expert David Spiegelhalter. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
News round-up with Roger Hearing. EU foreign ministers are discussing calls to ease sanctions so Syria rebels can be supplied with arms. Plus the future of the UK economy. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A mixture of brilliant politicking and silver coins brings Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia the prize of the papacy. Read by Robert Glennister. Show more
Wilko Johnson talks to John Wilson about Dr Feelgood's debut album, released in 1975, 'Down By The Jetty'. From May 2013. Show more
Fancy buying a zoo? If so, here is your chance - a private zoo in Borth, Wales, has been put on the market. Alan Dein visits the animals and their owners and hears their stories. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
4 Extra Debut. Starting with his childhood, rock journalist Paul Morley talks about the north what it means to be a northerner. From May 2013. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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