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A short reflection and prayer with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.

Charlotte Smith asks what is next for Scotland's farmers, as politicians both sides of the border negotiate on greater devolution of power. Show more

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Sir David Attenborough presents the sociable weaver of the Kalahari Desert in Namibia. Show more

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Tom Sutcliffe with the award-winning author Hilary Mantel, British Museum director Neil MacGregor, artist Jeremy Deller and poet Kei Miller. Show more

Women at the Labour Party conference, disability campaigner Francesca Martinez, university lad culture, and how to write popular women's fiction. Presented by Jane Garvey. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Stephen Mangan and Claire Skinner star in Marcy Kahan's comedy about two old flatmates who meet once a month for lunch. Show more

In Britain, since civil partnership and marriage laws have changed, more same-sex couples are having children. Mary Smeeth finds out the challenges of raising their children. Show more

Mark Easterbrook has teamed up with Ginger in order to discover who is at the bottom of the recent spate of mysterious deaths. And they think they have found the perfect plan. Show more

After weeks of surveillance, Adam and Jessie confront the mysterious man at the German consulate. Show more

One woman's worry that her flood insurance deal is being affected by Flood Re, the impending deal between insurers and the government. Plus the rise of white collar boxing. Show more

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National and international news with Martha Kearney.

Madeleine Broughton, a school administrator, on her last day. We hear her receiving gifts and tributes, learn her reasons for retiring and why she will never return to the school. Show more

It is Mungo's naming day. Meanwhile, Hayley is laying down the law. Show more

4 Extra Debut. 190.000 visitors pass through Heathrow every day. No wonder some of them are ghosts. Stars Paul McGann. From September 2014. Show more

Russell Davies hosts the new series of the wide-ranging music quiz, with contestants from all over the UK competing to become Radio 4's musical mastermind for 2014. Show more

Carey Mulligan reads Tessa Hadley's shortlisted story, the first in contention for this prestigious award. A child's reaction to a dream exposes unspoken tensions in her home life. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Saxophone playing, acoustics expert Trevor Cox goes in search of the best venues for different types of music. From 2014. Show more

Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about how religions can do good - and avoid bad - public relations. Show more

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Nicholas Parsons challenges Tony Hawks, Kerry Godliman, Stephen Mangan and Gyles Brandreth to talk for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Show more

Fallon faces the consequences, and Carol makes herself at home. Show more

With Kirsty Lang. Toby Jones discusses his role in TV drama Marvellous, Rose Tremain talks about her short story The American Lover, and Jason Solomons reviews Maps to the Stars. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Stephen Mangan and Claire Skinner star in Marcy Kahan's comedy about two old flatmates who meet once a month for lunch. Show more

Pints and Philosophical Problems. Matthew Sweet asks if we are justified in predicting the future on the basis of what has happened in the past. With philosopher Helen Beebee. Show more

In Ivory Coast, men are going back to the classroom. Lucy Ash explores an innovative project, dubbed the 'school for husbands', designed to save the lives of mothers and children. Show more

Monty Don asks if dog-walkers and ground-nesting seabirds can share the same space. It seems the answer is yes, if the birds can make a choice. Show more

Tom Sutcliffe with the award-winning author Hilary Mantel, British Museum director Neil MacGregor, artist Jeremy Deller and poet Kei Miller. Show more

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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. How will Labour respond to pressure on English devolution? With Ritula Shah. Show more

We encounter 15-year-old Holly Sykes for the first time. Read by Hannah Arterton. Show more

Our minds control our bodies, of course, but psychology tells us that what we do with our bodies also influences our thoughts. Michael Blastland investigates. Show more

4 Extra Debut. The Polish political refugees who settled in Bradford in the late 1940s share their stories with Mike Berlin. From 2013. Show more

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4 Extra Debut. Echoes of Williams's troubled childhood are present in his first Broadway success, The Glass Menagerie. Read by Damien Lewis. Show more

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