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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Krish Kandiah, president of the London School of Theology. Show more
Farming Today visits the Cotswolds to meet a farmer selling rapeseed oil direct to the consumer, and Ladies in Beef have a new campaign to 'Save our Sucklers'. Show more
Michael Palin presents the greater roadrunner of south western North America Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster as David Cameron is questioned by senior MPs.
Midweek
Don Black, Sue Buckmaster, Mike Daligan, David Barber
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Libby Purves meets lyricist Don Black, puppeteer Sue Buckmaster, author Mike Daligan and Her Majesty the Queen's swan marker David Barber. Show more
Woman's Hour
Falling in love with a much older person
54 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Sylvia talks about falling in love with a 93-year-old man. Plus the Cologne assaults and the feminist response, artist Anna Zinkeisen, and young women and stereotyped job roles. Show more
After Paul D's departure, only the women remain in the house at 124 Bluestone Road. Sethe is about to discover the nature of the bond that binds them together. Show more
The Listening Project
William and Elizabeth - Finding Love in Orkney
5 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Fi Glover introduces a couple who moved to Orkney as business partners and now reflect on how they fell in love with the remote islands and with each other. From July 2014. Show more
The untold story of roads and the people who live on them - from Nepal to Kenya via Stonehenge - presented by Miles Warde. Show more
After treatment for cancer, Camille is still with Marco planning a new life. With Natasha Little and Camille Coduri. From 2016. Show more
On this day, shares in the Pleasure Gardens Theatre were auctioned, and Hilary Pearce is disappointed. Show more
You and Yours
Nuisance calls, House building, TalkTalk
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The government wants to stop cold callers ringing from anonymous numbers as a way to end nuisance calls. Plus why some private developers struggle to get new houses built. Show more
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Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Mark Mardell. Show more
Christopher Clark travels to Slovenia, the setting of the Italian front and the scene of the some of the harshest fighting to take place during the First World War. Show more
Jennifer has a party to organise. And Phoebe faces a dilemma. Show more
While the sultan dreams of victory against provincial leader Maya, Gregor is in pursuit of missing slave-girl Sarah and must venture into the catacombs. Show more
Should every UK citizen be paid a basic income, without means-testing or work requirements? Lesley Curwen and guests debate proposals for what's being called a Citizen's Income. Show more
Inside Health
Health and Exercise Inside Health Special
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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An Inside Health special on how keeping fit and active keeps our hearts healthy, gives us a fighting chance against cancer and keeps our joints moving. Show more
Thinking Allowed
Modern slavery, School lunch boxes
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Laurie Taylor explores the tensions and dilemmas at the heart of contemporary struggles against enslavement. Plus a look at how school lunchboxes create conflicts. Show more
The Media Show
Media freedom in Poland, BBC News cuts, Deloitte's media predictions.
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Including a look at media freedom in Poland, BBC News cuts, the on-air resignation of Stephen Doughty and Deloitte's media predictions for 2016. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
13/01/2015 Denmark may seize valuables from migrants
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Danish MPs are debating a plan to allow the authorities to seize valuables from refugees.
Sketch comedy from Jocelyn Jee Esien. Includes Dionne Button MP, a power hungry traffic warden and a grumpy couple. From 2016. Show more
Wassail, wassail all over the town! (Our Queen needs advice - parents, don't let her down.). Show more
Front Row
Creed, Lumiere London, Museum cuts, An anthem for England?
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Samira Ahmed talks to Creed director Ryan Coogler about working with Sylvester Stallone, hears how 20 artists are lighting up London and asks what England's anthem should be. Show more
After Paul D's departure, only the women remain in the house at 124 Bluestone Road. Sethe is about to discover the nature of the bond that binds them together. Show more
Andrew Rawnsley chairs a live discussion with top journalists as they debate what three newspaper-style editorials should say about the main stories in the news. Show more
Lucy Allen argues that medieval society had a conflicted attitude towards women. Show more
Science Stories
How an eel sparked our interest in electricity
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Naomi Alderman tells how the shocking power of an eel sparked scientific interest in electricity. Show more
Midweek
Don Black, Sue Buckmaster, Mike Daligan, David Barber
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Libby Purves meets lyricist Don Black, puppeteer Sue Buckmaster, author Mike Daligan and Her Majesty the Queen's swan marker David Barber. Show more
Does Poland's right-wing government pose a threat to EU values? Plus the Danes crack down on asylum seekers, and how difficult is it to come out as gay in Britain these days? Show more
As Jed cares for the dying Swede, Richard patrols the DMZ. He sees Mister Duck again and is tasked with delaying the rafters' arrival until the end of Tet and the Christo is dead. Show more
Kim is not happy when a theoretical debate about her demise reveals Neil's yearning for an accordion. Stars Frank Skinner and Katherine Parkinson. From January 2016. Show more
Join Ian Leslie for an exercise in literary archaeology as he unearths the early writing efforts of our best known novelists, poets and playwrights. From November 2013. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as Jeremy Corbyn challenges David Cameron over his plan to demolish 'sink estates' and MPs back calls for an English anthem at sporting events. Show more
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John Snare decides to show his famous picture north of the border, but he fails to anticipate the extent and the kind of interest it might generate. Show more
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