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Reflection and prayer with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson. Show more

With farming still one of the most dangerous occupations, a hands-on course is presenting farmers of the future with realistic accident situations they might encounter. Show more

David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the tawny owl. Show more

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.

Kirsty Young interviews architect Dame Zaha Hadid, who chooses the eight records she would take with her to a desert island. Show more

Lindsay Duncan on playing Clementine Churchill, the Savile review, and Actor Aoife Duffin in A Girl is a Half-formed Thing at the Young Vic. Show more

Isadora has left husband Bennett and run off with lover Adrian. But will this new relationship provide the sexual liberation and fulfilment she has always fantasised about? Show more

4 Extra Debut. Julia Hobsbawm investigates the idea, originating in social psychology, that we are all connected by only six links. From 2016. Show more

Sue Perkins sets moral and ethical posers for Tony Law, Isy Suttie, Gemma Cairney and Tim Harford. From February 2014. Show more

Carolyn Quinn speaks to Claire Derry, the mother of Samuel Woodhead, the British teenager who went missing in the Australian outback in February 2013. Show more

Do those wheedling emails from companies you've decided to ditch make you want to take them back? Show more

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The chancellor says that if Britain votes to leave the European Union it would be a profound economic shock. But a former Treasury minister isn't convinced. Show more

Sunil Khilnani explores the thwarted revolutionary ambitions of Chidambaram Pillai, a lawyer from south India who chose an unconventional method of rebellion: steamships. Show more

As the Bridge Farm Archers remember John, Tom offers brotherly love. Show more

4 Extra Debut. A man in a fugue state holds the key to strange events reported in a remote village. Can he be unlocked using sound recordings? Stars Nicola Walker. From Oct 2015. Show more

Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Bunny Guinness, Bob Flowerdew and James Wong answer the gardeners' questions. Show more

Chekhov and his lover take a holiday in Yalta, unaware that a news reporter is stalking their every move. Read by Peter Firth. Show more

Matthew Bannister talks about foster mother Alex Timpson, cinematographer Douglas Slocombe, author Umberto Eco and parliamentarian Lord Avebury. Show more

Is BBC coverage of the EU referendum fair? Chief political adviser Ric Bailey answers listeners. Plus Jonathan Agnew and Ian Dennis on how boring sport can make for great radio. Show more

Fi Glover introduces a conversation between an 11-year-old and his mum about life without his dad, who took his own life, and how rugby has forged a link between them. Show more

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Three brothers - who abused girls as young as eleven in Rotherham over a fifteen year period - have been given long prison sentences.

A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp. The final show of the series includes panellists Jeremy Hardy, Lucy Porter, Hugo Rifkind and Kerry Godliman. Show more

Rob is always there for Helen, and David feels pretty excited. Show more

John Wilson talks to Barney Hoskyns about his book on Woodstock - the town, not the festival, and The Killing director Birger Larsen discusses new BBC Two drama Murder. Show more

Isadora has left husband Bennett and run off with lover Adrian. But will this new relationship provide the sexual liberation and fulfilment she has always fantasised about? Show more

Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Penkhull in Stoke-on-Trent with Therese Coffey MP, Paul Nuttall MEP, Brendan O Neill and Lucy Powell MP. Show more

Adam Gopnik thinks future generations will be as appalled by some practices that are accepted today as we are by aspects of the past. Show more

Professor Sunil Khilnani presents audio portraits of figures who have shaped the arc of Indian history. Show more

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George Osborne says the budget may include further spending cuts, just three months after curtailing austerity. Show more

Unemployed and single, Jonathan is taken in hand by Greeley, who encourages him to consider the many options available to him. Show more

Lauren Laverne and guests discuss leisure time. Who invented it? Who gets it? Who wants it? And why is 'me time' just for women? Show more

Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster as moves are underway to give up to six million expatriates the vote. Show more

Fi Glover introduces a conversation between two mothers whose sons took their own lives and who have drawn strength from their shared experience. Show more

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By Luc Sante. Frehel, Damia, Piaf - only one name is needed for the chanteuses of Paris. Read by Simon Russell Beale. Show more

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