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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Richard Littledale. Show more
Farming Today continues to look at water management on farms. Anna Hill visits a farmer in Norfolk who says flooding, due to bad river management, causes havoc on his land. Show more
Michael Palin presents the Asian koel's arrival to an Indian orchard. Show more
All the news from Westminster, where there are angry exchanges over tax avoidance after revelations about HSBC, and action is urged over access to sports venues. With Sean Curran. Show more
Robert Peston investigates what, if anything, can be done to narrow the yawning gap between rich and poor in the west. Show more
One to One
Charlotte Smith meets Sarah O'Donoghue
15 minutes
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Charlotte Smith talks to Sarah O'Donoghue who, when her 18-year-old son was killed in a freak accident, felt loath to turn to self-help groups for comfort. Show more
Woman's Hour
Writer Fay Weldon, Lorin LaFave on Internet Safety, Cultural Appropriation
58 minutes
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Writer Fay Weldon talks about her favourite short stories and new novella. Following the murder of her son, Lorin LaFave discusses cyber safety for children. Jane Garvey presents. Show more
There's trouble when a dog begins a nipping spree and a neighbour starts nicking cups. Starring Carol Ann Crawford. Show more
Helen Keen explores the impact of a condition she once suffered from known as selective mutism, a rare anxiety disorder that has been described as a phobia of speaking. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Saxophonist Courtney Pine celebrates John Coltrane's A Love Supreme, one of the greatest jazz albums ever made. From 2015. Show more
Not everyone at Collingwood Park is in favour of Marshalls manufacturing munitions. Show more
You and Yours
Call You and Yours: Is it always morally wrong to dodge tax?
45 minutes
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Are cash in hand payments as bad as hiding cash in offshore accounts to evade tax? Show more
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Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Shaun Ley.
Illustrated with recordings he made on location, wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson recalls his ascent of Skellig Michael, a precipitous island rock in the Atlantic. Show more
David is on a history trip, and Susan makes a chilli. Show more
The teachers' simple get-rich-quick plan to kidnap the child of a corrupt politician begins to unravel. Show more
Tom Holland finds out how different regimes have used Dresden's wartime history. Back home, Martin Ellis asks if heritage is key to the economic rejuvenation of the Potteries. Show more
The Australian government wants to bring farming and industry to the Northern Territory. Julian Rush investigates the impact. Show more
A British 'Innocence Project' sees success as a murder conviction is overturned, but is the system for dealing with miscarriages of justice good enough? With Joshua Rozenberg. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Harriett Gilbert, Susie Dent and Janice Langley on books by PD James, Maxim Leo and Corban Addison. From February 2015. Show more
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Ruth Bratt gets to performs her favourite sketch, but can she get Lucy Trodd to understand it? Sketch comedy from June 2014. Show more
Jennifer stands triumphant, and things get nasty at Willow Farm. Show more
Front Row
Jennifer Aniston; Artists as Collectors; Indian Summers Review
30 minutes
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Jennifer Aniston on playing against type as a grieving woman in the film Cake, a new exhibition showcasing objects collected by artists and a review of period drama Indian Summers. Show more
There's trouble when a dog begins a nipping spree and a neighbour starts nicking cups. Starring Carol Ann Crawford. Show more
Asylum seeker numbers are on the rise, and some communities say they are struggling to cope. Allan Urry reports on the pressures posed for local health services and schools. Show more
Tom Walker reports on the accessibility of the royal yacht Britannia, the couple who say cruises are the best holiday when you're blind and extreme travel: 10 countries in 12 days. Show more
Inside Health
Low NHS morale; Flying when pregnant; Sugary drinks & menarche; FGM
28 minutes
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Low NHS staff morale, new advice about flying if pregnant, research that links one can a day of a sugary drink to an earlier onset of puberty, and the sensitive issue of FGM. Show more
Robert Peston investigates what, if anything, can be done to narrow the yawning gap between rich and poor in the west. Show more
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The World Tonight
President Assad talks to the BBC
45 minutes
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Bashar al-Assad says Syria has had "indirect contact" with the US in battle vs. IS Show more
After witnessing Scullion's horrific battlefield injuries, Luke has left the army and returned to Scotland to help Anne trace her missing photographic archive. Show more
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Ben Goldacre, Jeff Forshaw and Sara Pascoe to discuss why quantum physics is often so popular with purveyors of pseudoscience and quackery. Show more
Sean Curran hears the foreign secretary explain the British stance on Ukraine, there is strong condemnation of Syria's President Assad, and is it time for a maximum wage? Show more
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German writer Julia Franck reflects on her move from East Germany to West Berlin as a child and her initial experience as a refugee, which has informed how she views Europe now. Show more
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