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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das. Show more
Paul Murphy investigates claims that British demand for wood pellets to be used for biomass is damaging American forests. Presented by Charlotte Smith. Show more
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Panamanian Montezuma oropendola. Show more
Commentary on the second day of the second Test between Pakistan and England from Dubai with Simon Mann, Ed Smith, Michael Vaughan, Geoff Boycott, Phil Tufnell and Graeme Swann. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster on English Votes for English Laws and other top stories. Show more
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By Hattie Naylor. Can psychedelic drugs really have a use in the treatment of depression? Pete has tried every other treatment on offer and is now about to find out. Show more
Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from South Yorkshire. Matt Biggs, Christine Walkden and Pippa Greenwood answer questions from the audience of local gardeners. Show more
Chris receives devastating news from Chae, a neighbour home on leave from the front, who had spoken to her husband Ewan just before his death. Show more
Last Word
General John Galvin, Joan Leslie, Michael Meacher, Howard Kendall, Jerry Parr and Coleridge Goode
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Matthew Bannister talks about US general Jack Galvin, actress Joan Leslie, MP Michael Meacher, football manager Howard Kendall and bodyguard Jerry Parr. Show more
Actor Martin Jarvis pays homage to Arthur Miller, England Cricketer Vic Marks gives his verdict on The Archers' game, and Radio 4 drama goes underground and avant-garde. Show more
Fi Glover introduces two friends who meet regularly for a 'clonc' (west Welsh for chat) and enjoy exulting in the art of rugby. From October 2015. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
23/10/2015 TalkTalk receives ransom demand
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Talk Talk says it's received a ransom demand after a major cyber attack.
Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp. With Jeremy Hardy, Holly Walsh, Yasmine Akram and political sketch writer Michael Deacon. Show more
Charlie makes a discovery, and Fallon feels the warmth at Woodbine. Show more
Front Row
Tracey Thorn, Jekyll and Hyde, Howard Brenton on Magna Carta
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Arts news with John Wilson, including Tracey Thorn on her new compilation of solo work, ITV's new drama Jekyll and Hyde reviewed and playwright Howard Brenton on Magna Carta. Show more
Rome 1973: With Simone's support, Chiara tells Maria the truth about Daniele confronting her own past. Stars Sophie Melville. Show more
Any Questions?
Nigel Evans MP, Nia Griffith MP, Cristina Odone, Lord Wigley
48 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Porthcawl in Wales with a panel including Nigel Evans MP, Nia Griffith MP, Cristina Odone and Lord Wigley. Show more
A Point of View
Roger Scruton: In Defence of Free Speech
10 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Roger Scruton argues that the law on freedom of speech ought to protect those who express heretical views and not be used to close down debate. Show more
Omnibus edition of Home Front, the epic drama series set in Great War Britain, over a week when crises lead to drastic actions. Show more
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The World Tonight
Strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Americas is bearing down on Mexico.
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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We examine the relationship between climate change and extreme weather. Show more
An echo from his past shocks Egger, and he seeks shelter on the high slopes. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Fraser Nelson, Adam Mars-Jones and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Vilhelm Moberg, Hugo Williams and Elmore Leonard. From 2015. Show more
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
The Listening Project
Jack and Angela - I Always Want to Be There for You
5 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Fi Glover with a mother and son who reflect on how difficult it was for him to leave for university when his grandmother was ill, but also how there comes a time to let go. Show more
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With the Cold War supposedly ended, can the best-selling writer of spy novels find new inspiration? Concluded by Stephen Boxer. Show more
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