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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner. Show more
Farming Today
Food and Farming Awards, Offshore Wind Power, Aphid Repellents, Farm Safety
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
This episode comes from the BBC Food and Farming Awards in Bristol, where Charlotte Smith announces the winner in the Countryfile Farming Hero category. Show more
David Attenborough introduces the final recording marking International Dawn Chorus day. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Sue MacGregor unites POWs held by the Imperial Japanese in the Far East. Her guests are Bob Morrell, Bill Frankland, Tony Lucas, William Mumby and historian Sibylla Jane Flower. Show more
Player Reanne Evans and referee Michaela Tabb on women in snooker, Joanna Rowsell on the Tour de Yorkshire, women of steel, women-only cycling and Fay Hield performs live. Show more
The arrival of Mr Briggs, the owner of the castle, charms everyone but Scrap. Then another visitor threatens to bring disharmony. Can the enchantment of San Salvatore win through? Show more
The Listening Project
Mandy and John - No Longer the Man I Met
4 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Fi Glover introduces an uncompromising conversation about how dementia changes a person and the pressures that puts on a relationship. Show more
Susan Marling asks why the UK has the lowest proportion of female engineers in Europe. Show more
Gunfire at the Madrid nightclub, and a dying man's confession. 1946 remake starring Crawford Logan as Paul Temple. Show more
The Listeners' Election
Caring for Children and the Elderly
11 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Chris Mason brings together contributions from listeners across Britain on issues that concern them. In this edition, he explores the issue of caring for children and the elderly. Show more
You and Yours
Carcraft, Cinema, Coeliac Disease, Transatlantic Free Trade
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Consumer affairs programme. Has the silver screen lost its sparkle? Plus the transatlantic trade agreement causing controversy across Europe. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Rigorous analysis of current affairs with Martha Kearney, plus Election Call with SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon. Show more
Ed is hoping he will get a deal, while Brian just does not get it. Show more
Commentary on the first day of the third Test between West Indies and England from Barbados, with Jonathan Agnew, Ed Smith, Tony Cozier, Graeme Swann and Geoff Boycott. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The Now Show gang present a series of election specials. Presented by Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis, with Laura Shavin, John Robins, Ben Partridge, Deborah Orr and Adam Kay. Show more
Great Lives
Dame Helen Ghosh on James Lees-Milne
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Dame Helen Ghosh chooses the writer, and key member of the National Trust, James Lees-Milne. With Matthew Parris. From 2015. Show more
The Listening Project
Chris and Suzanne - Life is Full of Patterns
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
4 Extra Debut. Fi Glover introduces a conversation between a couple who could never paint their walls magnolia. For them, pattern is essential and life-affirming. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
A new avenue for Glass’s music composition when writing the score for a visionary 1982 documentary. Concluded by Kerry Shale. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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