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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A short reflection and prayer, with the Rev David Bruce.
Are milk processors and supermarkets beginning to address dairy farmers' concerns over low milk prices? Sybil Ruscoe speaks to Arla the milk processor and NFU's Ruth Mason. Show more
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the sooty shearwater. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
Reservists: cut-price army or experts ready to respond? Quentin Letts considers. Show more
Helen Thiesen, one of the children taken from their families in Greenland in 1951 and sent to live with foster parents in Denmark, looks back on the experience. Show more
Test Match Special
The Women's Ashes. England v Australia from Canterbury - Day 2
8 hours on BBC Radio 4 LW
Commentary on the second day of the Women's Ashes Test from Canterbury with Alison Mitchell, Jim Maxwell, Isa Guha, Ebony Rainford Brent and Mel Jones. Show more
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Isy Suttie with up-and-coming comedy circuit sketch groups, Clever Peter, Hennessey and Friends, and In Cahoots. From July 2015. Show more
Jolene is at the end of her tether, and Lynda rues the flood. Show more
Front Row
Paper Towns, Nick Coleman, Jules Buckley and Wretch 32, Olive Edis archive
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
A review of Cara Delevingne in Paper Towns; Nick Coleman discusses his new novel Pillow Man; composer, conductor and orchestrator Jules Buckley on his plans for Radio 1Xtra's Prom. Show more
Things are looking up for Karen. She is getting ready for a date. Jack is beside himself with a feeling he has not experienced for a long time in relation to his wife - jealousy. Show more
Timandra Harkness and Leo Johnson examine why emerging biotechnology will transform how we understand and control life itself. Show more
David Russell asks whether backing big charities is the best way of improving the world. Show more
Claudia Hammond meets Carol Dweck. She discovered that people with a growth mindset believe they can do better and do; if their mindset is fixed, so is their level of achievement. Show more
Reservists: cut-price army or experts ready to respond? Quentin Letts considers. Show more
The World Tonight
Croatian engineer reported to have been beheaded by Egyptian IS affiliate.
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Croatian government hasn't been able to verify story -- but says it fears the worst
Hank surprises Jean Louise with his future plans as the young couple get Maycomb talking. Read by Fenella Woolgar. Show more
Cornflakes, Dave, sausages and a grave digger, with Ed and the bear in an airport. What could possibly go wrong? From 2015. Show more
When Nathan Caton's grandma believes her grandson is rich, his world is turned upside down. With Mona Hammond. From May 2013. Show more
Paul Jackson tells the story behind the world's longest-running TV medical drama series, BBC 1's Casualty. From 2013. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Book of the Week
Romantic Outlaws - The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley
Episode 3: Revolution and Notoriety
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Revolutionary France leads Mary Wollstonecraft to make a life-changing decision. Meanwhile, following Frankenstein's publication, Mary Shelley considers a new start. Show more
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