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From the Syrian Orthodox Cathedral, London. In the third of Radio 4's Inside Lent series, Martin Palmer reflects on the difference between blind and righteous anger. Show more

Sarah Dunant compares our reaction today to climate change with responses in the 17th century to extreme weather. Show more

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Sunday morning magazine with newspaper review. As tensions continue over Crimea, Paddy O'Connell puts Russia in the psychiatrist's chair to see what makes the country tick. Show more

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Sheila Hancock, Richard Herring, Paul Merton and Josie Lawrence try to talk for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition and deviation, under the watchful eye of Nicholas Parsons. Show more

The rise and rise of the micro-bakery. How home baked bread became a business opportunity.

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The most emotionally charged piano movements aren't by Bartok or Brahms. Moving a battered upright or cherished concert grand can easily turn into tragedy or comedy. Or both. Show more

Horticultural panel programme. Eric Robson and the team tackle questions sent in by post, email and social media. Show more

On 20 March 1974 Princess Anne escaped a kidnap attempt by a lone gunman in London. Her bodyguard, Jim Beaton and three other people were shot in the incident. Show more

4 Extra Debut. 500 years after writing his most provocative tract, Niccolo Machiavelli stands in the dock to appeal against the treatment his words have received. From May 2013. Show more

Anita Shreve discusses her latest novel The Lives of Stella Bain, and a look at the enduring appeal of George Eliot's Middlemarch with writers Rebecca Mead and Rebecca Stott. Show more

Shahidha Bari travels to Abu Dhabi to join the audience of Million's Poet, a massive televised competition to find the best poet in the Middle East. Show more

Richard Coles asks how equal marriage became the defining gay rights issue of recent years and if campaigners can now pack up and go home. Peter Tatchell and Tony Blair take part. Show more

Edward Stourton profiles Matteo Renzi, the new Italian prime minister. He asks if this former boy scout, nicknamed 'demolition man', can turn around Italy's fortunes. Show more

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Helen tries to broker a peace, and Lily is curious. Show more

Martin Jarvis performs the first of two comic classics at the Cheltenham Festival. A full house rocks with laughter, as William and the Outlaws struggle with surplus babies. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Visiting Russia from America after his grandfather's death, a young boy observes family tensions. Read by Joshua McGuire. From March 2014. Show more

Roger Bolton goes deep into the Moral Maze with Michael Buerk and panellists. John Finnemore on permanently grounding Cabin Pressure. And last-minute schedule changes on Radio 4. Show more

Julian Worricker on TV chef Clarissa Dickson-Wright, entrepreneur Lord Ballyedmond, lyricist Peter Callander, Afghan politician Mohammed Fahim and fashion designer L'Wren Scott. Show more

Pensions revolution - people planning to retire will shortly have more freedom over their pension pots. Cash Isa boost to £15000, and vouchers or tax-free help with childcare? Show more

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Jo Fidgen interviews psychologist Eldar Shafir about his theories of how scarcity of time and money can both help and harm us. Show more

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Iain Martin of the Telegraph looks at how papers covered the week's biggest stories.

Francine Stock talks to Ben Mendelsohn about British prison drama Starred Up. Under the Skin composer Mica Levi on alien sound. And producer Jeremy Thomas on the industry's future. Show more

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