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A short reflection and prayer with Pastor Lindsay Allen.
More Scottish independent chicken producers lose contracts, and British vets urge farmers not to diagnose illness in their livestock using the internet. With Charlotte Smith. Show more
Sir David Attenborough presents the Central Asian bar-headed goose. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster, where David Cameron says the fight against Islamic extremism is akin to a new Cold War. And MPs hit out at energy companies. Show more
Amanda Vickery tells the stories of three criminals who were transported during the 18th and early 19th centuries, and one group of desperate women who refused to go. Show more
Woman's Hour
Nigeria; Introducing new siblings; Tom Kerridge
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Jenni Murray and guests discuss children and armed conflict in Nigeria. Plus introducing a new sibling to the family, and Tom Kerridge cooks the perfect Barnsley chop. Show more
Shardlake and Barak make a breakthrough in their hunt for the mastermind aiming to bring down Cromwell. Stars Justin Salinger. Show more
Natalio Cosoy meets the miners of northern Spain who sing to their patron saint, Santa Bárbara Bendita. As the industry declines, can they save their culture and communities? Show more
4 Extra Debut. Poet Al Letson recalls Tupac Shakur, a conflicted African American folk hero – still mythologised and revered today. From 2014. Show more
The policeman's lot is a varied one in wartime Folkestone, from protecting a German breed of dog to arresting Lord Alfred Douglas by appointment. Show more
Peter White on the Kings Fund commission on social care, a delay on the removal of pacer trains, small business ambassador Karren Brady, a Ryanair rise and Citizens Advice at 75. Show more
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National and international news with Martha Kearney.
Life is tough, not only for a colony of Gentoo penguins on a tiny island in Antarctica, but also for the team who are filming their lives. Show more
Ed is not happy. Meanwhile, Vicky wants the best for Beth. Show more
Touching drama by Sarah McDonald Hughes about a young, hands-on, full-time, sleep-deprived, clueless dad. Starring Robert Haythorne and Reece Noi. Show more
A new route from Dunbar to Helensburgh is named after John Muir, the Scot who helped create the US National Parks. Helen Mark finds out more about the pioneering conservationist. Show more
Kirsty Young presents an appeal on behalf of Meningitis Research Foundation, which supports research into the prevention, detection and treatment of this disease. Show more
Books news. Ahead of a September publishing bonanza, Mariella Frostrup is joined by acclaimed writers Ian McEwan and Amy Bloom, as well as Guardian books editor Claire Armitstead. Show more
The Film Programme
Nicole Kidman; Iain Sinclair on M; Moon buggies in Bletchley Park
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Nicole Kidman on her new thriller Before I Go to Sleep. Novelist Iain Sinclair waxes lyrical about Peter Lorre in M. A whistle-stop tour of cinemas popping up across the land. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Bardarbunga volcano; Geology in Minecraft; Synthesising opioids; Ammonia
30 minutes
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The volcano Bardarbunga in Iceland has been erupting for the past few weeks. Geologist Simon Redfern is on site, measuring the seismic activity and watching the fireworks. Show more
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How trying to overcome her own depression convinced Susan that we all need to talk more. Strong opinions from February 2013. Show more
Hayley meets a stranger, and Freddie tells it like it is. Show more
Front Row
Will Self; Little Revolution; Tony Bennett
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Kirsty Lang talks to Will Self about his shark-inspired novel, reviews London riots play Little Revolution, and speaks to Tony Bennett about his career and Lady Gaga collaboration. Show more
Shardlake and Barak make a breakthrough in their hunt for the mastermind aiming to bring down Cromwell. Stars Justin Salinger. Show more
After 35 Afghan Sikhs were found in a container at Tilbury docks, Melanie Abbott asks why they were so desperate to get to the UK, and meets the community they were to join. Show more
The internet and social networking have created the possibility of total recall for life's most significant moments. Peter Day talks to people building businesses around this idea. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Bardarbunga volcano; Geology in Minecraft; Synthesising opioids; Ammonia
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The volcano Bardarbunga in Iceland has been erupting for the past few weeks. Geologist Simon Redfern is on site, measuring the seismic activity and watching the fireworks. Show more
Amanda Vickery tells the stories of three criminals who were transported during the 18th and early 19th centuries, and one group of desperate women who refused to go. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Crucial Nato summit faces Russia and ISIS threats, Slovakia's lessons for Scotland and migrants storm Calais ferry. In-depth reporting and analysis with Carolyn Quinn. Show more
Robbie receives a surprising invitation to Dublin by his former bandmate Fran. Show more
Sketch show written entirely by the public. Starring Rob Rouse, Fiona Clarke, Gavin Webster and Janice Connolly. From 2014. Show more
Susan Hulme and the BBC parliamentary team report as MPs debate the threat from Islamic State, call for regulation of kitten and puppy sales and press for a cut in stamp duty. Show more
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Reading from his colourful memoir, comic Omid Djalili recalls two encounters from his youth that helped propel him into acting. Show more
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