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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Alison Murdoch. Show more
The apples are early! Growers are harvesting the first varieties of the season so look out for English apples in a supermarket near you. Show more
Steve Backshall presents the spotted flycatcher. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
As people with dementia become more frail and less able to make decisions, when should treatments be given to prolong life and when should they be withheld? Show more
England v India: Commentary on the fifth day of the third Test, from Southampton, with Jonathan Agnew, Ed Smith, Phil Tufnell, Michael Vaughan, Geoff Boycott and Rahul Dravid.
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England v India: Commentary on the fifth day of the third Test, from Southampton, with Jonathan Agnew, Ed Smith, Phil Tufnell, Michael Vaughan, Geoff Boycott and Rahul Dravid.
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Adam trusts Ed, and Roy makes a discovery. Show more
Front Row
Jonny Greenwood, Deon Meyer, Streaming books, Summer films
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood on his live soundtrack to There Will Be Blood, South African writer Deon Meyer on his new novel Cobra, streaming books, films that conjure up summer. Show more
The band lands a support slot on a big tour but can that compensate for the lack of black pudding at the B&B? Stars Joe Absolom. Show more
Should doctors be more willing to offer weight loss surgery to diabetic patients? Adrian Goldberg reports. Show more
Peter Day talks to business people who are being inspired by the great philosophers and finds out what company leaders can learn from their ideas and theories. Show more
BBC Inside Science
ExpeRimental; Rosetta; MOOCs
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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ExpeRimental - a series of videos from the Royal Institution aimed at helping parents to inject a little bit of science and scientific thinking into their kids' summer holidays. Show more
Will Gompertz meets Theaster Gates, the Chicago-born artist who is using the desire collectors have for his artworks to transform Southside Chicago. Show more
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
The burgomasters of Amsterdam are determined to uphold their city's God-fearing reputation. Read by Emilia Fox. Show more
David Baddiel hosts, as Clive Anderson, Rhys Thomas, Chris Ramsay and Katherine Ryan go against their natural instincts and try not to be funny. Show more
Robert Macfarlane takes inspiration from writer Nan Shepherd on a very special poetic pilgrimage to the Cairngorms. From 2013. Show more
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The much maligned adder, and how to catch one. Show more
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