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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Venerable Peter Townley, Archdeacon of Pontefract. Show more
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. With farmers, scientists and salesmen, Charlotte Smith explores all things arable at Cereals 2014. Show more
David Attenborough presents the garganey. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the life and work of Robert Boyle, a pioneering scientist and one of the first Fellows of the Royal Society. Show more
Woman's Hour
Carly Simon; Manuals for men; Women diplomats
58 minutes
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Singer-songwriter Carly Simon from our Archive Collection. Plus childcare for disabled children, manuals for men, and why women were barred from being diplomats til after the war. Show more
Commentary on the first day of the first Test - England v Sri Lanka from Lord's. With Jonathan Agnew, Ed Smith, Henry Blofeld, Phil Tufnell, Michael Vaughan and Geoff Boycott. Show more
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Commentary on the first day of the first Test - England v Sri Lanka from Lord's. With Jonathan Agnew, Ed Smith, Henry Blofeld, Phil Tufnell, Michael Vaughan and Geoff Boycott. Show more
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Peggy rescues Lilian. Meanwhile, Charlie is educating Adam. Show more
Front Row
Helena Bonham-Carter; The Human Factor
30 minutes
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Helena Bonham Carter on her new film, The Young and Prodigious TS Spivet; The Human Factor reviewed; Syrian writers discuss the art currently coming out of the violent conflict. Show more
Fear stalks the herd. Is the case nearing its end? Crime comedy with Julie Hesmondhalgh and Miriam Margolyes. From June 2014. Show more
The Law Show
Cross-Examination in the Pistorius Trial
28 minutes
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Joshua Rozenberg and guests evaluate the combative cross-examination techniques employed by prosecutor Gerrie Nel in the Oscar Pistorius trial. Show more
Making money from products with a controversial image is the topic for Evan Davis and his guests who represent companies selling drugs and sex toys. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Turing test; World Cup exo-skeleton; Plant cyborgs; Music hooks
30 minutes
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As the first kick of the football World Cup 2014 is taken by a paraplegic person wearing a mind-controlled robotic suit, Adam Rutherford hears from the scientist behind the stunt. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the life and work of Robert Boyle, a pioneering scientist and one of the first Fellows of the Royal Society. Show more
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
On their wedding day, Jack realises his new wife is unhappy - a sign of things to come perhaps? Read by Ciaran Hinds. Show more
Josie left her life in London for a better one in Glasgow, taking on the world with her flatmate. Stars Josie Long. From 2014. Show more
Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
A celebration of idiosyncrasy where there's nothing odd about taking a pet rabbit for a walk on a lead. Rebecca Front's quirky take on all that's remarkable about everyday life. Show more
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