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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Right Rev Marcus Stock, Bishop of Leeds. Show more

Presented by Anna Hill. MEPs vote in the next step towards a binding new law to label processed meat and dairy with its country of origin. Show more

David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the redshank. Show more

Sean Curran reports from Westminster as the government says it has no further plans to cut welfare. David Cameron defends the chancellor after Iain Duncan Smith's resignation. Show more

Environmental scientist Prof Carolyn Roberts explains to Jim al-Khalili what water science can reveal about flooding and how a river can be the silent witness at a crime scene. Show more

Sathnam Sanghera explores the issue of class. As someone who regards himself as firmly middle class, he speaks to his fellow journalist Janice Turner who feels very differently. Show more

Jane Garvey presents discussion on women and their teeth, with dental advice in the studio. Including the transformative power of cosmetic dentistry when you are ashamed to smile. Show more

Why did limo driver Curtis Wexler drive straight from LAX to the home of the widow of one of the victims of the crash in the Sierra Nevada. And why do they now appear to dating? Show more

Professor Adam Hart investigates the idea of selling harvested rhino horn in South Africa and asks if it could help stop poaching. Show more

Kate Mossman talks to the women music journalists who chronicled rock's transition from pop in the 1960s, there at the start and then pushed out of the frame by male successors. Show more

In January 1959, the rebel leader took control of Cuba's capital city. Carlos Alzugaray was one of thousands of people who turned out to greet him. Show more

Consumer phone-in. The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission says youth apprenticeships in England are not delivering for those under the age of 25. Show more

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Thirty four people are believed to have been killed in terror attacks in Brussels. The Belgian prime minister describes it as a tragic moment in the country's history. Show more

Sunil Khilnani explores the life and work of filmmaker Satyajit Ray. Show more

Johnny is out to impress, and Toby has a brainwave. Show more

By Alan Harris. Sam's life is turned upside down when his girlfriend discovers a Banksy on his bottom. Starring Elis James and Kimberley Nixon. Show more

Tom Holland and guests explore the history of the terraced house, the bishop of Norwich explains why Easter moves, and Christian Wolmar ponders the fame of the Flying Scotsman. Show more

England is getting an anti-litter strategy. But how do you persuade a throwaway society to use a bin? Chris Ledgard reports on anti-litter campaigns from Texas to Switzerland. Show more

Joshua Rozenberg reports on offenders with mental-health problems. How joined up are the criminal justice system and mental-health services? Show more

Marian Keyes, Nikki Bedi and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Barbara Kingsolver, Imtiaz Dharker and Nick Hornby. From 2016. Show more

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More than 30 people killed in attacks in Brussels by the so-called Islamic State group

Clare gets involved with a devious TV producer’s documentary about the Sparrowhawk estate. Stars Sally Phillips. From 2015. Show more

Bert is indulging in some garden therapy, and the Fairbrothers welcome their new house guests. Show more

Arts news with John Wilson, including Glenn Close on her role as Norma Desmond in the musical Sunset Boulevard and a review of Rowan Atkinson in ITV's Maigret Sets a Trap. Show more

Why did limo driver Curtis Wexler drive straight from LAX to the home of the widow of one of the victims of the crash in the Sierra Nevada. And why do they now appear to dating? Show more

Gordon Corera asks if Britain has got it right when it comes to managing returnees and investigates how governments across Europe are dealing with a growing problem. Show more

The programme hears from a leading ophthalmologist about delays in follow-up eye appointments which are putting people's sight at risk. And access to festivals. Show more

The average five-year-old consumes their own body weight in sugar every year, but will the new sugar tax change this? Dr Mark Porter and Dr Margaret McCartney examine the evidence. Show more

Environmental scientist Prof Carolyn Roberts explains to Jim al-Khalili what water science can reveal about flooding and how a river can be the silent witness at a crime scene. Show more

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The latest news on the aftermath of the Brussels bomb attacks. What more could be done to prevent further attacks? Show more

Sofia vows to release a German shepherd and receives a persistent late night caller. Show more

Gillian doesn’t want to join the group, not even for a biscuit - she just wants listening to. With Samantha Bond. From 2016. Show more

Sean Curran reports as George Osborne returns to the Commons to defend his Budget. And the home secretary updates MPs on the terrorist bombings in Brussels. Show more

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Marceline recalls the return home from the concentration camps without her beloved father and tells how memories of the horror have haunted her. Show more

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