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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jasdeep Singh, curator of the National Army Museum's Indian Army collection.
Presented by Anna Hill. Including reports on rural policing budgets, a conference in Scotland discussing the increasing risk from wildfires, and rural fast broadband. Show more
Chris Packham presents the Plumbeous antbird in a Bolivian rainforest. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster, where David Lidington, minister for Europe, has outlined the government's plans for renegotiation with the EU. Show more
Midweek
Michael Portillo, Diana Melly, Yang-May Ooi, Polly Bagnall
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Libby Purves meets former government minister and broadcaster Michael Portillo, Diana Melly, widow of George, writer and performer Yang-May Ooi and author and artist Polly Bagnall. Show more
Woman's Hour
More girls in higher education than boys. Why? And what impact will it have on the future?
41 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Why do more girls than boys now go to university? Women and pension changes. And as more powers are devolved to Scotland could abortion laws change? Presented by Jane Garvey. Show more
Skye's in the bath. Her mum can't understand why she's locked the door. Stars Sydney Wade. Show more
The Listening Project
Matt and Melodie - My Life Just Changed
5 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Fi Glover with friends who are both parents of disabled children, reflecting on their shock when it became obvious that there was a problem soon after their children's birth. Show more
The traditional two-minute silence to mark Armistice Day.
Commentary on the first One Day International between Pakistan and England, from Abu Dhabi, with Jonathan Agnew, Charles Dagnall, Kevin Howells, Ebony Rainford Brent and Vic Marks. Show more
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Commentary on the first One Day International between Pakistan and England, from Abu Dhabi, with Jonathan Agnew, Charles Dagnall, Kevin Howells, Ebony Rainford Brent and Vic Marks. Show more
Front Row
Nicholas Hytner, Peep Show, Winner of the Goldsmiths Prize, Waste review
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Arts news with Kirsty Lang, including director Nicholas Hytner on The Lady in the Van, David Mitchell and Robert Webb on Peep Show and the winner of the Goldsmiths Prize 2015. Show more
Skye's in the bath. Her mum can't understand why she's locked the door. Stars Sydney Wade. Show more
Moral Maze
Drugs in Sport and Human Enhancement
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Combative, provocative and engaging debate on drugs in sport and human enhancement. Chaired by Michael Buerk with Matthew Taylor, Claire Fox, Melanie Phillips and Anne McElvoy. Show more
Muna Baig argues that forced displacement should be taken seriously as a war crime. Show more
Environmental investigation series. Murder in Cambodia: Peter Hadfield travels to Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam to investigate the illegal trade in Siamese rosewood. Show more
Midweek
Michael Portillo, Diana Melly, Yang-May Ooi, Polly Bagnall
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Libby Purves meets former government minister and broadcaster Michael Portillo, Diana Melly, widow of George, writer and performer Yang-May Ooi and author and artist Polly Bagnall. Show more
The World Tonight
European and African Leaders Meet to Discuss Migrant Crisis
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
European and African leaders meet to discuss the migrant crisis, what can be done? How unequal is Britain? Plus a report on the rise of Isis in Jordan. Show more
Ella Sutton’s death wasn’t an accident – meanwhile a dancer is pregnant and the father is Ella’s widower. Read by Jamie Parker. Show more
Loveable idiots create and deconstruct an odd world in front of a live audience. With Alex Owen and Ben Ashenden. From 2015. Show more
In the tale of equine love, Marengo faces being put to stud, whilst Copenhagen discovers literature. Stars Stephen Fry. From January 2014. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster on today's debates in the House of Lords.
Fi Glover introduces conversations from Aberystwyth, Birmingham and Grantham, celebrating rugby, community and the mother-son relationship. Show more
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Book of the Week
Every Time a Friend Succeeds Something Inside Me Dies: The Life of Gore Vidal
Episode 3
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Despite commercial success, lacklustre reviews of The City and The Pillar send Gore in retreat to Europe where he meets Tennessee Williams - soon to become his great friend. Show more
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