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Heaven Crawley, professor of International Migration at Swansea University, argues for compassion and curiosity in place of hostility in our attitude towards asylum seekers. Show more

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Nick Clegg has been in Manchester visiting minority groups, and Bob walker investigates how legislation is effecting Muslims travelling to Syria to give aid. Show more

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A service from the church of St Columbanus, Bangor, County Down, led by the Rev Alistair Morrison. Preacher: Canon Simon Doogan. Show more

Adam Gopnik explains his indifference to Twitter and social media. Show more

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Clarrie fears the future. Meanwhile Helen makes a fresh start.

Kirsty Young interviews lawyer Dame Elish Angiolini. Show more

Henning Wehn, Graeme Garden, Jeremy Hardy and Victoria Coren Mitchell talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as the British, beetles, the clergy and novels. Show more

Claudia Roden, author of A Book of Middle Eastern Food and A Book of Jewish Food, shares her remarkable life in food with Sheila Dillon. Show more

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Seymour has been to prison many times over many years. He thrives when he is inside, but as he ends his current sentence, he is determined to stay out for good. Will he do it? Show more

Eric Robson and the panel visit the Italianate village of Portmeirion, North Wales. Answering questions from Hercules Hall are Matt Biggs, Christine Walkden and Matthew Wilson. Show more

At the 1988 Winter Olympics an East German, Katarina Witt, and an American, Debi Thomas, were vying for Gold in the ice dance competition. They were both dancing to the same tune. Show more

Will the archdeacon's new vicar of St Ewold's be a challenge to the slippery chaplain, Obidiah Slope? From February 2014. Show more

Adam Foulds on his latest novel In the Wolf's Mouth; David Park and Naomi Wood discuss the experiences of the wives of great writers; and Lindsey Davis on Quick Reads. Show more

Poems on islands and high seas sail through this show, with Roger McGough at the helm. Adjoa Andoh and Patrick Romer read works by UA Fanthorpe, Ogden Nash, Kipling and others. Show more

Councils are driving down the cost of home care, but where does that leave the elderly and vulnerable who rely on it for their daily needs? Fran Abrams investigates. Show more

When the Pope's motorbike is auctioned in Paris to raise funds for a homeless charity, a Scottish mother and daughter see it as their mission to go and buy it. Show more

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Liz Barclay makes her selection of highlights from the previous seven days of BBC Radio. Show more

Rob needs some help, and Jolene takes offence. Show more

Kerry Godliman is obsessed with lists. On the plan for today: Avoiding eBay, descaling the kettle and reviewing the plumber. Sketches from April 2013. Show more

By Melissa Reid. A disappointing sandwich is the start of a slow unravelling for a put-upon mother. Read by Laura Smales. From February 2014. Show more

Too tabloid. Obsessed with sex. Not enough real news. Some of the criticisms of BBC Radio News. We put concerns to the editor of the BBC Radio Newsroom. Show more

Matthew Bannister on actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, journalist Ron Hall, Motown records executive Anna Gordy Gaye, boxing administrator Jose Sulaiman and micro-brewer Peter Austin. Show more

Paul Lewis asks if a novice can invest their money without financial advice. He also looks at your chances of getting your money back from copycat tax websites. Show more

Lilly Cook presents an appeal for the charity Heart n Soul. Show more

Jeremy Cliffe encounters the ideas and personalities behind a new 'anarcho-populism'. Show more

Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.

Zoe Williams of the Guardian looks at how newspapers covered the week's biggest stories.

Matthew Sweet talks to screenwriter Abi Morgan about The Invisible Woman, the tale of Charles Dickens' love affair with Nelly Ternan. Plus Gary Oldman on Hollywood remakes. Show more

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The power of numbers in global politics - Laurie Taylor considers the hidden agendas that sometimes underpin the use of statistics. Also, gay rights and religion in Belfast. Show more

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