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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sister Gemma Simmonds of the Congregation of Jesus. Show more
The UK's first dairy-producer organisation - a kind of farmers' cooperative - has been launched. Dairy Crest Direct will be able to negotiate on behalf of its 1,000 farmers. Show more
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the jay. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Kirsty Young talks to Helen Browning, farmer and CEO of the Soil Association. Show more
England v New Zealand: Commentary on the second day of the first Test from Lord's, with Jonathan Agnew, Henry Blofeld, Bryan Waddle, Jeremy Coney, Phil Tufnell and Geoff Boycott. Show more
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A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig, with regular panellist Jeremy Hardy and guests Hugo Rifkind, Mark Steel and Holly Walsh. Show more
We delve into The Archers’ archive. Emma may have been married to Will Grundy, but she's walking down the aisle with his brother Ed. Show more
Front Row
Maclise Waterloo cartoon, Harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani, News from Cannes, Mark Billingham
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A report from Leeds as the Maclise Waterloo cartoon is unveiled, Iranian harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani, Cannes news and Mark Billingham's new musical project. Kirsty Lang presents. Show more
Family liaison officer Jackie Hartwell finally confronts the person who murdered Abi Hudson. Show more
Any Questions?
Douglas Carswell MP, Mary Creagh MP, Lord Patten, Mark Serwotka
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Alexander Centre in Faversham, Kent, with Douglas Carswell MP, Mary Creagh MP, Lord Patten and Mark Serwotka. Show more
A weekly reflection on a topical issue. AL Kennedy says the election results in Scotland reflect a surge in political engagement. Show more
Susannah Clapp talks to authors born in the late 1940s and early 1950s - the last to grow up in the radio age - about what they listened to on the wireless. From June 2013. Show more
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The World Tonight
Overspending by NHS trusts in England has massively worsened over the past year.
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Could the increased use of agency nurses be part of the problem?
With the wolves bonding, their release into the estate approaches. Meanwhile Rachel has a new surprise. Read by Hattie Morahan. Show more
Great Lives
US Ambassador Matthew Barzun on JG Winant
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American Ambassador Matthew Barzun chooses his wartime UK predecessor, John Gil Winant. With Matthew Parris. From 2015. Show more
Jamie Cullum meets buskers, teenage prodigies and people with dementia, to find out what the piano means to them. From 2014. Show more
The Listening Project
Mel and Gary - Being You Being Me
5 minutes
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Fi Glover introduces a conversation that reveals how Gary's dyslexia can put Mel in a role she is uncomfortable with, pretending to be him in business emails. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
The darker side of ‘gold fever’ as Steve Boggan tracks down a guy he’s heard a lot about. Read by Paul Ritter and Sara Markland. Show more
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