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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Calvin Samuel. Show more
Why support from vets for the government's controversial badger cull is faltering. Anna Hill hears from John Backwell, president of the British Veterinary Association. Show more
Liz Bonnin presents the northern jacana at home in Central American wetlands. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Paul Sinha looks at how music came to be where it is, pondering Dolly Parton’s popularity along the way. From 2014. Show more
David is feeling hounded, and the chips are down at Home Farm. Show more
Front Row
Marco Polo; Behind the scenes at Nutcracker; Manakamana; The Christmas Truce in art
30 minutes
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Tom Holland reviews Marco Polo on TV, behind the scenes at English National Ballet's Nutcracker, Manakamana reviewed, and the First World War's Christmas truce in art. Show more
Ginette comes out to her son, helps to pull down whole swathes of fencing at Greenham Common and applies to university. Show more
Combative, provocative and engaging debate. Michael Buerk is back from the jungle for the last programme in the series, debating the morality of reality TV. Show more
Amanda Stern presents another talk with a personal dimension. Prof Christina Greer asks what it means to be black in America today. Show more
Prof Adam Hart explores a new field in zoology - animal personality. What can we learn about human personality from research on temperament in sharks, great tits, crabs and apes? Show more
Midweek
Ian McMillan; Victoria Tennant; Mike Vass; Linda Marlowe
43 minutes
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Libby Purves meets poet and broadcaster Ian McMillan, actors Linda Marlowe and Victoria Tennant and musician Mike Vass. Show more
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Should former Bush administration and CIA officials be prosecuted for torture? In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. With Ritula Shah. Show more
Life continues for the Lohans, Oliver returns and Tess goes away to school. Read by Niamh Cusack. Show more
The host of NYC's longest-running open mic night is now in the UK, questioning his graduation into the cool crowd. From 2014. Show more
Tim Key tackles the thorny issue of 'work' via another of his poetic works. With Tom Basden and a special guest. From 2012. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Everyone who was anyone wore her unique designs – the story of the undisputed 1920s Queen of Fashion. Read by Abigail Thaw. Show more
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