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Spiritual reflection to start the day, with the Rev Laurence Twaddle. Show more
Farming news with Charlotte Smith. What impact does exposure to pesticides have on human health? A conference in France this week has been exploring the latest research. Show more
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the greater honeyguide of sub-Saharan Africa. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
Lenny Henry presents an appeal by the Disasters Emergency Committee on behalf of those affected by the Ebola virus. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history and science of nuclear fusion, the process that powers stars. Show more
Thane Prince cooks the perfect raspberry jam. Are quotas the answer to getting more women into politics? And a celebration of the work of the poet Audre Lorde. With Jenni Murray. Show more
It's the year 2000. As her daughter Polly prepares for university, Jill has the urge to phone an old friend. Starring Sharon Morgan. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The Most Dangerous Job in the World?
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In everyday close contact with Ebola - an ambulance woman in Liberia tells her story, and other correspondents' despatches from around the world. Presented by Kate Adie. Show more
Simon Armitage visits Baltimore to explore Glessner Lee's Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, a series of dolls' houses depicting crime scenes that are used to train detectives. Show more
Dominic Lawson takes on the former England footballer Sol Campbell and asks him if his decision to transfer from Tottenham Hotspur to Arsenal was a chess player's move. Show more
You and Yours
Free loft insulation; Fox damage; Disability rights
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British Gas says millions are missing out on free loft insulation. The effect human drugs can have on pets, and the poor access for people with disabilities in public buildings. Show more
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Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
Voices of the First World War
Episode 4: At Sea
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Dan Snow hears the extraordinary experiences of those who took part in and witnessed the battles of the British and German navies during the first few months of the war. Show more
It is the Hunt Ball at Lower Loxley, and Justin Elliot faces the fire. Show more
In 1968 Willie Rushton brought Tony Hancock's ashes back to Britain from Australia. What might have happened? Stars Ewan Bailey. Show more
Helen Mark visits the marsh-swathed landscape of Elmley Nature Reserve, an area that is believed to have inspired Charles Dickens in the writing of Great Expectations. Show more
Mel Giedroyc presents an appeal for Action Against Hunger, an international humanitarian organisation committed to ending child hunger. Show more
News and features from the world of books. In a special edition, Mariella Frostrup stands on the touchline to celebrate the very best writing about sport. Show more
The Film Programme
Mike Leigh, Korean classic cinema, Jurassic Park sound effects
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Director Mike Leigh discusses art and movie-making in Mr Turner, and Oscar-winning sound artist Gary Rydstrom spills the audio secrets of Jurassic Park. With Francine Stock. Show more
Where does the moon come from? Are we going back? And as the moon's commercial prospects are considered, who controls conservation of our only natural satellite? Show more
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Lenny Henry presents an appeal by the Disasters Emergency Committee on behalf of those affected by the Ebola virus. Show more
An awkward encounter at an interfaith conference and going miles to win a father’s respect. With Simon Kane. From October 2014. Show more
Ian wants a holiday. Meanwhile, Alice and Lilian are not convinced. Show more
Front Row
Elijah Wood, Angela Hewitt, Crowd-funding your novel, The Overnighters
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Elijah Wood on his new film Set Fire to the Stars, pianist Angela Hewitt, documentary-maker Molly Dineen reviews The Overnighters, and is crowd-funding the future of fiction? Show more
Germany: Memories of a Nation
Purging the Degenerate
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Neil MacGregor focuses on how the Nazis attacked art they viewed as degenerate, including a vase created by Grete Marks, which was condemned by Goebbels. Show more
Are the UK's spy agencies breaking the law? Joshua Rozenberg asks the man whose job it is to judge, Sir Mark Waller. Show more
Smartwatches, fitness bands and intelligent fabric: Evan Davis and guests discuss how the latest gadgets could keep us eternally connected, fully fit and super smart. Show more
Where does the moon come from? Are we going back? And as the moon's commercial prospects are considered, who controls conservation of our only natural satellite? Show more
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history and science of nuclear fusion, the process that powers stars. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. Two former addicts discuss whether drugs should be legalised in the UK. Show more
With no filming to do until the afternoon, Otto goes for a walk in Fitzrovia and revisits the scenes of former triumphs. Show more
Many interviews on, the journalist ponders his first impressions of Tom Jones, Morrissey and Mrs Phyllis Pearsall. From October 2014. Show more
MPs condemn the decision to withdraw rescue missions for migrants in the Mediterranean. Alicia McCarthy reports on that and the best of the rest of the day at Westminster. Show more
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Germany: Memories of a Nation
Purging the Degenerate
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Neil MacGregor focuses on how the Nazis attacked art they viewed as degenerate, including a vase created by Grete Marks, which was condemned by Goebbels. Show more
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