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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Richard Littledale. Show more

The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Should British lamb be a seasonal treat, or on the menu all year round? Anna Hill hears from both sides of the debate. Show more

Bill Oddie presents the ruff. Show more

All the news from Westminster where MPs challenge the head of the Metropolitan police and clash in the Commons over welfare cuts and pension changes. With Susan Hulme. Show more

Lively and diverse conversation as Libby Purves meets Gary Morecambe, son of Eric, plus novelist Rebecca Gowers, filmmaker Sara Ishaq, and photographer and musician Mike McCartney. Show more

Salma Yaqoob, Mirina Paananen, Sara Khan and Julie Bindel discuss where Islam and equality for women intersect. Plus the young women behind Me and My Hijab. Jane Garvey presents. Show more

Five dramas about Malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease: bad air and bad water. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Jolyon Jenkins talks to the enthusiasts who scan the skies to protect life on earth from the threat of asteroids. From 2014. Show more

Kate now questions her love for Peter. But she is not the only commitment-phobe. Can a visit to a psychiatrist sort out relationship woes? Show more

Consumer news with Winifred Robinson, including the man fined for advertising claims he could cure cancer and the homes missing out on free insulation. Show more

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Biblical contradictions on friendship. Dr Thomas Dixon's history of the meaning of friendship over the centuries. From March 2014. Show more

Tony is on the back foot. Meanwhile Elizabeth is apologetic.

Trying to discover if Claudius murdered his father, Hamlet arranges for a play to be performed at court. Stars Jamie Parker. Show more

Has the Budget overhaul brought new life to your pension plans? To talk to Paul Lewis and guests call or email. Show more

Why insomnia can often be mismanaged despite there being an effective drug-free treatment; cluster headaches and why they can appear when the clocks change; smoking and stress. Show more

Laurie Taylor looks at cross-cultural research that explores the psycho-social effects of being poor. Also, small-scale technology in modern India. Show more

Is BBC Arts really 'the greatest commitment to arts for a generation'? How Turkish journalists are getting round the country's Twitter ban, and the campaign to free Peter Greste. Show more

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Milton Jones will help anyone, but can he assist a book festival whose visitors are too easily distracted? From March 2014. Show more

It is Tom's stag night, but will Ian and Rob bury the hatchet? Show more

Anne Hathaway on her role in Rio 2, a review of the new Abrams-Cuarón TV series Believe, Lorna Simpson on a retrospective of her work, and David Threlfall on his role in Shameless. Show more

Five dramas about Malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease: bad air and bad water. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more

Is our obsession with class a sign of a deep sense of fairness and desire for a more open society, or a prejudice that should be consigned to the dustbin? Chaired by Michael Buerk. Show more

The Power and the Passion - Worldly Power. Jesus in the wilderness was offered it and turned it down. Nicholas Shakespeare considers whether power is worth having. Show more

In 2015, Bristol will be European Green Capital. Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers exactly what the title means to the city and what makes Bristol so environmentally friendly. Show more

Lively and diverse conversation as Libby Purves meets Gary Morecambe, son of Eric, plus novelist Rebecca Gowers, filmmaker Sara Ishaq, and photographer and musician Mike McCartney. Show more

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Reaction to a heated debate on the EU between Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage. Plus President Obama calls on Nato to stand united. With Carolyn Quinn. Show more

Maya reflects on her past and the mother she never knew. Funny, poignant tale read by Madeleine Potter and Hari Dhillon. Show more

When Bridget's husband is assaulted by a European leader's ghost, it's a matter of interpretation. From 2011's Edinburgh Fringe. Show more

The funny, sad and bewildering interactions of a community psychiatric nurse's rounds. Starring Paul Whitehouse. From March 2014. Show more

Susan Hulme and the BBC parliamentary team report as David Cameron and Ed Miliband argue over who can claim credit for an energy price freeze by one of the main providers, SSE. Show more

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Burgess and Maclean have fled to Moscow and the spotlight turns to Philby as a third suspect. Read by Simon Russell Beale. Show more

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