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Short reflection and prayer with Glenn Jordan.

Farmers could be making more low-carbon power, according to a Farm Power coalition report. Charlotte Smith asks how they can balance energy production with food production. Show more

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Chris Packham presents a true global ocean going mariner, the red-billed tropicbird. Show more

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Tom Sutcliffe on science fiction, with speculative fiction writer William Gibson, novelist Michel Faber, Prof Judy Wajcman on technology and historian Dominic Sandbrook. Show more

Diversity and women in the media. The effect of porn on a relationship. Does 50:50 childcare work as well for children as it can for parents? And a listener asks for advice. Show more

There is tension among the aid workers: Jamil is old school and likes to do things by the book, but Hassan is a maverick. And then there is Samara, with her puppets. Show more

Bradford's Holme Wood estate boasts many dozens of horses; some are held as pets and others are used to collect scrap metal or pull caravans. The council wants the animals removed. Show more

Cathy’s pregnant, Alice can't get pregnant and Fiona doesn’t want to get pregnant ever again! Stars Kerry Godliman. From 2014. Show more

Neuropsychologist Paul Broks, Barrister Harry Potter, Theologian Giles Fraser and philosopher Angie Hobbs, discuss different ideas about morality. Show more

Shari Vahl looks at mobile phone customers with no 3G access, Billy the Horse, who is kept in a garden in Bradford, and the current state of the UK bicycle industry. Show more

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Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.

Fergal Keane asks if the reputation of Israel's international security agency Mossad has been a help or a hindrance to peace in the Middle East. Show more

David and Ruth have a big decision to make. Meanwhile, Eddie has a suggestion for Emma. Show more

When friends on a backpacking holiday in Mexico claim they have been robbed, the police decide to search their hotel room to check. What they discover changes the girls' lives. Show more

Paul Gambaccini returns to the chair, with the first of the semi-finals in the 2014 season of the wide-ranging music quiz. Show more

Diana Henry provides a guide to an Eastern Christmas with Bee Wilson and Sally Butcher, looking at 'get ahead' treats, and finding out why foods from the east feature at Christmas. Show more

Liz Lochhead explores the extraordinary life and work of little-known Scottish poet William Soutar, who spent the last 13 years of his life in a bed. Show more

Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the theology and digital reinterpretation of avatars. Show more

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A return visit to Richmond for regulars Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer, plus Jo Brand on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more

Helen is worried, and Adam complains about Charlie. Show more

The French DJ David Guetta on the music that inspires him, Jude Law on playing a submarine captain in Black Sea, Stations of the Cross reviewed and pop art at the Saatchi Gallery. Show more

There is tension among the aid workers: Jamil is old school and likes to do things by the book, but Hassan is a maverick. And then there is Samara, with her puppets. Show more

Mobeen Azhar reports from Karachi, Pakistan's biggest city, where police are fighting an increasingly desperate war against the Taliban. Show more

Can we share the planet with mangrove forest, and is a restored mangrove forest the same as the original? Presented by Monty Don. Show more

Tom Sutcliffe on science fiction, with speculative fiction writer William Gibson, novelist Michel Faber, Prof Judy Wajcman on technology and historian Dominic Sandbrook. Show more

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April 1937. At Croydon Aerodrome, Esmond says goodbye to his family and begins his journey to Florence. Show more

Angélique Kidjo, the "Queen of African music" discusses her 1994 breakthrough album, 'Ayé'. With John Wilson. From 2014. Show more

The defence secretary tells British people who have left the UK to fight with Islamic State they should expect prosecution on their return. Sean Curran reports from Westminster. Show more

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The 'lucky girl' dreams of other people's houses. Margaret Forster's journey through houses she's lived in. Read by Sian Thomas. Show more

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