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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jasdeep Singh, curator of the National Army Museum's Indian Army collection.
A new report from the European Food Safety Authority finds the weed killer glyphosate is not likely to be carcinogenic. The World Health Organisation still disagrees. Show more
Liz Bonnin presents the Nene, or the endemic and rare Hawaiian goose. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Kirsty Young talks to broadcaster and religious leader Lord Indarjit Singh. Show more
Woman's Hour
New Zealand Women MPs ejected from Parliament, School Refusal
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Why were some women MPs in New Zealand ejected from parliament? Plus why children refuse to go to school and changing attitudes to FGM. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest shipping forecast.
Commentary on the second 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
Birthday boy Dan has a moment of clarity, and Ruth pauses for thought. Show more
Front Row
Tracy Chapman, Raymond Briggs, The Fear of 13
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
John Wilson talks to singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman and writer Raymond Briggs, author of The Snowman and When the Wind Blows. Plus a review of the film The Fear of 13. Show more
Dexter could sleep through a riot. In fact, he just has. But Skye isn't going to see her Mum, not this time. Star Sydney Wade. Show more
Any Questions?
Arron Banks, Lord Falconer, John Nicolson MP, Amber Rudd MP
48 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Basingstoke in Hampshire with a panel including Arron Banks, Lord Falconer, John Nicolson MP and Amber Rudd MP. Show more
A Point of View
Roger Scruton: The Tyranny of Pop
10 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Roger Scruton deplores the tyranny of banal and ubiquitous pop music. He feels that young people, above all, need help to instead appreciate the great music of our civilisation. Show more
Lenny Henry presents a history of black British theatre and screen, from the first black Othello on the London stage, to the latest talent making theatrical waves. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
French police say at least 18 people have been killed in shootings in the centre of Paris.
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Explosions have been reported close to the national stadium, the Stade de France.
Miles Sutton is chief suspect for the murder of his wife but questions remain over the murder weapon. Read by Jamie Parker. Show more
Harriett Gilbert is joined by comic novelist Jonathan Coe and Radio 1 DJ Gemma Cairney to recommend favourite books. Show more
Bruce Lacey is a mischievous and radical presence in British culture - an artist, performer and film-maker. Now aged 87, he reflects on his life, including work with the Goons. Show more
The Listening Project
Matt and Melodie - Abseil for Acorns
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Fi Glover with friends who are both parents of disabled children, considering the fundraising lengths they need to go to in order to overcome compassion fatigue among donors. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Book of the Week
Every Time a Friend Succeeds Something Inside Me Dies: The Life of Gore Vidal
Episode 5
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Gore finds his largest audience yet, with his groundbreaking novel Myra Breckinridge. He leaves the US and establishes a life in Italy in his dream home on the Amalfi Coast. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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