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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Calvin Samuel. Show more
Charlotte Smith hears the argument over the planned cull of wild boar in the Forest of Dean. And Mike Kemp reports on the theft of over £100,000 worth of sheep in North Yorkshire. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Bill Oddie presents the treecreeper. Show more
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Start the Week
Andrew Hussey on the legacy of France's Arab Empire
43 minutes
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Tom Sutcliffe discusses conflict resolution with Gabrielle Rifkind, Andrew Hussey and Ziauddin Sardar. Show more
Woman's Hour
Nadine Mortimer-Smith; Prostitution; Women of the World
58 minutes
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Soprano Nadine Mortimer-Smith. Former sex workers explain why they're keen on proposals to criminalise paying for sex. And young people at the Women of the World Festival. Show more
4 Extra Debut. 1811, Yorkshire. 'Something unromantic as a Monday morning.' So begins Charlotte Bronte's passionate tale. Stars Lesley Sharp. Show more
Jolyon Jenkins meets those who think the sick can be cured through the power of prayer. Could there possibly be anything in it? And what of those who are trying to raise the dead? Show more
Anthony has first night nerves, not helped by a dangerous prisoner on the loose. Stars Miles Jupp and Justin Edwards. From 2014. Show more
As the government considers raising the age at which people have to reapply for their licences, how do you tell a parent it's time they gave up driving? With Winifred Robinson. Show more
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4 Extra Debut. How Kaye Webb shaped the literary imagination of generations. Robert McCrum's stories of great British publishers. From March 2014. Show more
Neil offers some unsolicited advice, and Jill is treading on eggshells. Show more
By Adrian Bean. Helmand province, Afghanistan, 2006. The British are under siege. A drama-documentary which tells the story from the point of view of the Afghan locals. Show more
The second semi-final in the 2014 series of the nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies at the BBC Radio Theatre in London. Show more
The Food Programme
BBC Food & Farming Awards: Meet the Finalists
28 minutes
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A rundown of the producers, farmers and cooks who have made it through to the final stage of the BBC Food and Farming Awards, featuring judges Charles Campion and Richard Corrigan. Show more
4 Extra Debut. From Guinea in west Africa to Cardiff, south Wales: a portrait of virtuoso dancer and choreographer, Idrissa Camara. From 2014. Show more
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the idea and experience of the wilderness in some of the world's great faiths. Show more
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Classic comedy panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons. Fi Glover, Gyles Brandreth, Tony Hawks and Paul Merton compete to speak without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Show more
Dan proves to be a hard taskmaster. Meanwhile Shula is supportive. Show more
Front Row
Folio Prize winner, Cézanne at the Ashmolean, Jeff Beck
30 minutes
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With John Wilson. Folio Prize winner announced, Cezanne and the Modern at the Ashmolean, guitarist Jeff Beck, and Damian Barr on the appeal of the gay best friend in movies. Show more
4 Extra Debut. 1811, Yorkshire. 'Something unromantic as a Monday morning.' So begins Charlotte Bronte's passionate tale. Stars Lesley Sharp. Show more
My Teacher Is an App
Episode 3: An Education Revolution?
58 minutes
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Sarah Montague presents the final programme in the series looking at how technology is transforming education. Sarah and guests debate whether the UK should follow America's lead. Show more
James Aldred travels to Morocco to visit the ancient forests of Atlas cedar trees and climb one of these magnificent trees before global and local pressures result in their demise. Show more
Start the Week
Andrew Hussey on the legacy of France's Arab Empire
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Tom Sutcliffe discusses conflict resolution with Gabrielle Rifkind, Andrew Hussey and Ziauddin Sardar. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. The mystery of the missing Malaysian plane, the Crimean referendum, and should ex-colonial powers pay compensation? Show more
Winterton finally turns up and Alec demands some answers. But can Winterton deliver? Read by Mike Grady. Show more
Josie Long presents a sequence of mini documentaries about small acts of resistance - from bursting into song to crashing a car into a wall. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
4 Extra Debut. On a trip to Tallinn, an author agrees with his friend to walk the Camino in Spain - but reality bites. Read by Patrick Kennedy. Show more
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