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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Clair Jaquiss. Show more

Cattle farmers fear they will be out of pocket as the Red Tractor group propose a change to their beef assurance scheme. Presented by Charlotte Smith. Show more

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Michael Palin presents the scarlet macaw from Costa Rica. Show more

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Tom Sutcliffe discusses the rise of Islamist groups with journalist Patrick Cockburn, Dr Katherine Brown, Dr Leena Hoffmann and former diplomat Gerard Russell. Show more

Three months before the UK goes to the polls, what are women voters thinking? Jane Garvey discusses how women voters could decide the election. Show more

Tensions are running high on the skeleton over-wintering crew on an Antarctic base – but why? Starring Claire Rushbrook. Show more

Jolyon Jenkins meets the people zapping their brains with DIY electrical devices, lasers and electromagnets. They want to learn faster, dream better and have spiritual experiences. Show more

Sir Lucien and Partners chase an airport contract funded by a wealthy toast-loving Laird. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead. From 2015. Show more

The Wilson household can only keep baby Peter a secret for so long. Show more

Self-harm admissions to A&E rise as cuts to young people's mental health care deepen. Female breadwinners, and the consumer magazine Which? on its subscription sign-up policy. Show more

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The dramatic account of a kidnap in Syria and the escape, by photographer Jack Hill of the Times. Show more

Helen is torn. Meanwhile, David is feeling the strain. Show more

Andrew Scott and Charlotte Riley play two expert liars meeting in an ocular prosthetics clinic. Sean is painting a false eye for the intriguing Elena. By Claudine Toutoungi. Show more

Nationwide general knowledge quiz, with Russell Davies asking the questions. The sixth heat features competitors from Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Yorkshire. Show more

Dan Saladino discovers a global movement rethinking the most widely cultivated food plant on Earth - wheat. Show more

Writer and gardener Carol Klein shares her favourite writing, from Graham Greene to Clare Leighton, Dorothy Parker and Edmund de Waal. With guest readers Jo Brand and Phil Davis. Show more

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Jo Brand, planetary scientist Monica Grady and Nasa scientist Carolyn Porco to discuss the latest explorations of our solar system. Show more

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David Mitchell asks Arthur Smith, Sarah Millican, Sandi Toksvig and Graeme Garden to hide truths in lies. From February 2015. Show more

Mike has news for Ed, and Jennifer is incredulous. Show more

Spoken word artist George the Poet on his first book, the winners of the RIBA Gold Medal Award, new British film Still Life and the bronze statues attributed to Michelangelo. Show more

Tensions are running high on the skeleton over-wintering crew on an Antarctic base – but why? Starring Claire Rushbrook. Show more

Helena Kennedy QC outlines her vision for a Magna Carta for the 21st century. Where does power lie today? What new charter might rein in any abuse of power and protect our rights? Show more

Scotland in 2014 showed how dramatic referendums can be. So what would an in-out vote on the EU be like? Chris Bowlby hears about fears, hopes - and plans already underway. Show more

To commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, Michael Rosen examines the ways in which Britain remembers the darkest period in modern history. Show more

Tom Sutcliffe discusses the rise of Islamist groups with journalist Patrick Cockburn, Dr Katherine Brown, Dr Leena Hoffmann and former diplomat Gerard Russell. Show more

White House National Security Council says "all options" being evaluated. Show more

Anne Quirk is beginning to forget things, until a ceramic rabbit stirs long-buried memories of her days as a pioneer of documentary photography. Show more

Professor Tanya Byron and Michael Rosen discuss the language parents use to talk to their children. Do parents over-praise? Is it ok to say no? With linguist Dr Laura Wright. Show more

The best of Monday in the Commons and the Lords with Sean Curran. Show more

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4 Extra Debut. Robert Crawford's biography of poet TS Eliot. Childhood shyness in St Louis. Read by Tom Mannion and David Acton. Show more

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