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Spiritual reflection to start the day, with the Rev Bob Fyffe, general secretary of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland. Show more
Farming Today
Countryside Stewardship launch, Sugar Beet price drop, Flower Cooperative
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
A new Countryside Stewardship scheme is launched. Plus sugar beet farmers face another price drop for their crop. Show more
Martin Hughes-Games presents the twite. Twites are known in Scotland as 'heather lintie', as they nest in the shelter of wiry heather clumps and feed on seeds. Show more
The best of Tuesday in the Commons and the Lords with Susan Hulme. Show more
Midweek
Richard Thompson, Peter York, Julie Nicholson, Toby Clements.
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Libby Purves meets musican Richard Thompson and writer and broadcaster Peter York. Show more
Woman's Hour
Woman's Hour Power List 2015: Influencers
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Presented by Jenni Murray and Jane Garvey. The Woman's Hour Power List's top ten women with the most influence in the UK are named in a programme from the Radio Theatre in London. Show more
While Mrs Madrigal fights to save the wooden steps in Barbary Lane, Dede and D'Or are packing the car to go to Wimminwood. Stars Nancy Crane. From July 2015. Show more
Hardeep Singh Kohli investigates how an acute lack of skilled chefs has plunged the British curry industry into crisis. Show more
Making new friends - and the problem with polymath bestselling authors. Slightly off sketch show from September 2013. Show more
In Folkestone, the Dominion Day celebrations are infectious. Show more
You and Yours
Student debt, Mobility scooters, Valuation fees
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Consumer news, including why it costs as much as it does to have a house valued by a mortgage company, plus students turning to payday lenders to cope with university costs. Show more
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Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney. Show more
The Olympic snowboarder meets her fans and takes selfies with them, before explaining how it feels to be on the receiving end of a fan selfie. From July 2015. Show more
Pat and Tony have an announcement to make, and Rob needs a word with Charlie. Show more
After the death of her son Nicholas Heiney, Libby Purves discovered in his room his poems and journals - his life in words - which she had published and now adapts for radio. Show more
Money Box
Money Box Live: Phone, Broadband, TV Prices and Service.
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Listeners ask questions on phone, broadband and TV costs. Show more
Inside Health
Emergency abdominal surgery, Thermometers, Vitamins and dementia, Risk
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Demistifying perplexing health issues, including emergency abdominal surgery, which thermometers parents should use, vitamins and dementia, and absolute risk v relative risk. Show more
Thinking Allowed
Factory music, Volunteering post-recession
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Laurie Taylor explores the role of pop music in enlivening mundane assembly line work. Plus the impact of the recession on volunteering in the UK. Show more
The Media Show
Tim Hincks, BBC Three going online, The future of Olympic coverage
30 minutes
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Steve Hewlett presents media news, including Tim Hincks on creativity and class bias in TV, a look at the threat to BBC Olympics coverage, and news on BBC Three's move online. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
01/07/2015 Heathrow expansion plans
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
An independent commission has recommended that a 3rd runway be built at Heathrow Airport.
Helen ponders bear-baiting, loyalty points and spotting mystery words. With Peter Serafinowicz and Susy Kane. From 2015. Show more
Kate is working up an idea. Meanwhile, are Fairbrother Geese finally in business? Show more
Front Row
Louis de Bernieres, The British Paraorchestra, The Desmond Elliott Prize winner, The latest Terminator film
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Arts news, interviews and reviews.
While Mrs Madrigal fights to save the wooden steps in Barbary Lane, Dede and D'Or are packing the car to go to Wimminwood. Stars Nancy Crane. From July 2015. Show more
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk on the morality of debt. Show more
Author and commentator Eliane Glaser argues that since everyone is against authority now, the true iconoclast would make a progressive case for authority. Show more
Science Stories
How Perkin brought purple to the people
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Philip Ball tells how the young experimenter, William Perkin brought purple to the people in Victorian London, leading to more than just colourful crinolines. Show more
Midweek
Richard Thompson, Peter York, Julie Nicholson, Toby Clements.
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Libby Purves meets musican Richard Thompson and writer and broadcaster Peter York. Show more
The World Tonight
Greek prime minister says Sunday's referendum will go ahead.
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Tsipras calls on voters to reject the programme put forward by the country's creditors. Show more
Mattie travels with Cogburn and Texas Ranger La Beouf, searching for clues that Tom Chaney is hiding out in the Choctaw Nation and in the company of the outlaw 'Lucky' Ned Pepper. Show more
Peter Curran and Patrick Marber's stream of semi-conciousness touches on Tolkien, Tom and Jerry, guilty siblings, and whether the band Napalm Death are as good as Shakespeare. Show more
Can Dr Berry help Mary Wolfe Heat with her fear of rubber? With Tracy-Ann Oberman and Bob Mortimer. From 2013. Show more
MPs react to the report on expanding Heathrow Airport, and David Cameron faces Prime Minister's Questions. Susan Hulme has the best of the day in the Commons and the Lords. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Gertrude Bell played a crucial role charting Iraq's future after the First World War. Read by Sylvestra le Touzel and Deborah Findlay. Show more
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