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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Tim Byron.
Farming Today
Game fairs, the Gay Farmer Helpline, taste tourism in Scotland and the question of UK farming in or out of the EU
13 minutes
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Are there too many Game Fairs planned next year? The life-saving story of the Gay Farmer Helpline, taste tourism in Scotland and the issue of UK farming in or out the EU. Show more
Chris Packham presents the vegetarian tree finch on the Galapagos Islands. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
Marjorie Wallace, campaigning journalist and and chief executive of Sane, is interviewed by Kirsty Young. Show more
Woman's Hour
Syrian doctor, Donna Hay, Muslim fashion, Declining tests for inherited diseases
58 minutes
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Jenni Murray presents topics including the Syrian doctor separated from her baby girl, chef Donna Hay, declining gene tests for inherited diseases and fashion for Muslim women. Show more
It is Christmas time. A time for joy, laughter and being surrounded by loved ones. But Monica cannot think of anything worse. Alone, her thoughts once again turn to her ex-love. Show more
Lies in a Landscape reports from Penistone, where Claire Throssell is being helped by her community after her sons were killed by their father in a house fire. Show more
1820: Mark and Luke have agreed to meet in St Anne's church in the village of Mayton Chennett. Stars John Finnemore. From 2015. Show more
Mike Williams asks why millions of people commute each day and the effect this travelling routine might have on them. Commuters are more stressed and less fit than non-commuters. Show more
You and Yours
Assistance dogs, Energy prices, University fees
45 minutes
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Minister Jo Johnson unveils his proposals to allow universities in England to raise tuition fees in line with inflation if they can show they offer high-quality teaching. Show more
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Egypt's tourism minister discusses the problems with repatriating Brits from Sharm el Sheikh, plus the latest in the programme's reports on a refugee family's journey to Europe. Show more
Voices of the First World War
Kut: Sand, Mud, Mirage
15 minutes
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Survivors of the First World War recall the siege of Kut-Al-Amara, which began in late 1915, drawing on the sound archives of the Imperial War Museums and the BBC. With Dan Snow. Show more
Whose temperature is set to rise on bonfire night? Lynda has a spark of an idea. Show more
The true story of the author's intrepid search for her long-lost and feared sister, dropped from the family record. Spanning two continents and 40 years. Show more
Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from Cornwall. Chris Beardshaw, Anne Swithinbank and Matthew Wilson answer questions from the audience. Show more
By Syrian writer Zaher Omareen. A young boy returns home from a visit to the cemetery, and his mother begins to tell him some of the shared memories of their community. Show more
Last Word
Norman Moore, Diane Charlemagne, Professor David Cesarani, Colin Welland and Peter Donaldson
28 minutes
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Matthew Bannister on a conservationist, a singer, an historian, an actor, a newsreader Show more
A debate on free speech with Roger Scruton, why the BBC allowed doubts to be raised about a free man's innocence and Vanessa Feltz's interview with a victim of homophobic abuse. Show more
The Listening Project
Laurie and Roland – A Legacy in Lego
5 minutes
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Fi Glover introduces a conversation recorded during a building session, between a father whose own childhood obsession with the Danish toy has been passed on to his small son. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
06/11/2015 Russia suspends all flights to Egypt
30 minutes
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Russia suspends all flights to Egypt until the cause of Saturday's plane crash in the Sinai peninsula is established. . British tourists in Sharm el Sheikh return home
A satirical review of the week's news. Joining Miles Jupp in this, the final episode of series 88, are Romesh Ranganathan, Jeremy Hardy, Rebecca Front and Camilla Long. Show more
Jill is very much missed, and the Grundys try to keep their chins up. Show more
Front Row
Alina Ibragimova, John Niven, The war memorials of Edwin Lutyens and Nicki Wragg, Backstage in the wardrobe
30 minutes
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Kirsty Lang talks to violinist Alina Ibragimova about Bach and John Niven about his film Kill Your Friends and hears about new protection for all of Edwin Luytens's war memorials. Show more
It is Christmas time. A time for joy, laughter and being surrounded by loved ones. But Monica cannot think of anything worse. Alone, her thoughts once again turn to her ex-love. Show more
Any Questions?
James Brokenshire MP, Lynne Featherstone, Max Hastings, Lisa Nandy MP
48 minutes
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Churchill in Somerset with a panel including James Brokenshire MP, Lynne Featherstone, Max Hastings and Lisa Nandy MP. Show more
Roger Scruton says people must feel free to express opinions and make jokes that others may find offensive - censoring them only leads to a loss of reasoned argument. Show more
Voices of the First World War
Omnibus 1915 Part Two
57 minutes
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Dan Snow brings together the sound archive collections of the Imperial War Museums and the BBC to tell the story of World War I through the voices of those who were there. Show more
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The World Tonight
Russia suspends Egypt flights
45 minutes
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. Will President Putin change his foreign policy as a result of the suspected terror attack?
It is the perfect night for a rocket launch, and everyone is poised for the big moment at Wallops Island. Meanwhile Bond is hot on the heels of the evil Jason Sin. Show more
A Good Read
Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Ann Cleeves
30 minutes
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4 Extra Debut. Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Ann Cleeves and Harriett Gilbert on books by Alain-Fournier, George Orwell and Joanna Rakoff. From 2015. Show more
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster as MPs debate plans to change the law to allow Great Ormond Street Hospital to keep the royalties from JM Barrie's Peter Pan. Show more
The Listening Project
Gareth and Leon - Not Perfect
5 minutes
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Fi Glover introduces a conversation between a disabled father and his ten-year-old son about how they deal with the impact his disability has on their relationship. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Hattie Morahan reads Claire Harman's intimate biography of one of our greatest novelists. Charlotte grieves for her siblings and affairs of the heart are confounding. Show more
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