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With five World Championship snooker titles already under his belt, Ronnie O'Sullivan will be hoping to secure a sixth at this year's competition in Sheffield. With Mark Coles. Show more

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Samira Ahmed explores how the idea of the desert has been used in literature and spiritual texts. There are poems and music from desert adventurers and dwellers. Show more

Chris Packham relives programmes from the Living World archives. In this programme, recorded in 1995, Lionel Kelleway joins Chris Skinner on his farm adapted for wildlife. Show more

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Sunday hears from voters as part of the BBC's Generation 2015 initiative. William Crawley discusses exorcism in the Catholic church and the Irish referendum on same-sex marriage. Show more

Michael Buerk presents an appeal for Partners for Change Ethiopia. Show more

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A service from Christ Church, Carmarthen, led by the Rev Delyth Richards, in which the Rev Canon Dr Patrick Thomas reflects on symbols of the Resurrection. Show more

Howard Jacobson explains why he prefers art to ideology, especially at election time. 'I consider myself fortunate enough to have been brought up in a state of dogma-free grace.'. Show more

Bill Oddie presents the ruff. Show more

Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.

Lilian makes some changes, and Shula makes a call.

Sue MacGregor reunites some of the pop hitmakers of the 1980s with their musical svengali Pete Waterman. Show more

Sue Perkins' moral and ethical posers for Lucy Porter, Andy Zaltzman, DJ Shaun Keaveny and food writer Jack Monroe. From 2015. Show more

Sheila Dillon finds out whether new international relationships could be the key to improving school food in the UK. Show more

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Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.

Eric Robson chairs the horticultural panel programme from Warwickshire. Chris Beardshaw, Pippa Greenwood and Christine Walkden answer questions from an audience of local gardeners. Show more

Fi Glover hears about mental health in the City, coping with loss in Herefordshire and a wish list for the ideal carer from Leeds. Show more

Arriving from Earth onto a planet with ambigendered humans, Genly Ai must let go of his identity. Stars Kobna Holdbrook-Smith. Show more

News from the world of books. Mexican writers Valeria Luiselli and Jorge Volpi talk about their country's literary heritage and how new voices are re-inventing magical realism. Show more

Portrait of African American poet Gwendolyn Brooks through the voices of her friends and family, including Sonia Sanchez, Haki Madhubuti and her own daughter Nora Brooks Blakely. Show more

Is the west losing its military edge? Mark Urban investigates whether the US and its allies are losing superiority as they cut defence spending while rivals increase theirs. Show more

With five World Championship snooker titles already under his belt, Ronnie O'Sullivan will be hoping to secure a sixth at this year's competition in Sheffield. With Mark Coles. Show more

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Sheila McClennon chooses her BBC Radio highlights from the past week.

Rob wants a private word with Tom, and Ian confides.

The Now Show gang present a series of election specials. With special guests, they give their take on the week's election shenanigans, starting with the second leaders' debates. Show more

By Joshan Esfandiari Martin. Money suffocates love, across the generations, from a childhood in the drab suburbs of the 1960s to the glamorous heart of the city today. Show more

Radio 5 live listeners pin down politicians with their questions, and the Radio 3 controller discusses plans for the station's future. Will they measure up to expectations? Show more

Matthew Bannister on German author Guenter Grass, childbirth campaigner Sheila Kitzinger, music critic Andrew Porter, poker player Dave 'Devilfish' Ulliott and singer Percy Sledge. Show more

Money Box talks to Ed Balls about Labour's plans for taxation, pensions and other benefits in the week that the party launched its manifesto. Show more

Michael Buerk presents an appeal for Partners for Change Ethiopia. Show more

Less than 15 years since Argentina last plunged into a serious economic crisis, there are fears that trouble is looming again. Peter Day reports from Buenos Aires. Show more

Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.

Julia Hartley Brewer analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.

The latest cinema releases, DVDs and films on TV with Francine Stock. Flight of the Conchords' Jemaine Clement talks about his vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows. Show more

Samira Ahmed explores how the idea of the desert has been used in literature and spiritual texts. There are poems and music from desert adventurers and dwellers. Show more

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Laurie Taylor presents a special edition of Thinking Allowed, in association with the British Sociological Association. Show more

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