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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Laurence Twaddle. Show more
The programme reveals how dogs are being shot in England and Wales for worrying livestock. Plus the people of Glastonbury campaigning to save their last bank standing. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the swallow. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Start the Week
Greece and the Eurozone with Yanis Varoufakis
43 minutes
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Cultural discussion show. Andrew Marr discusses Greece and the eurozone with Yanis Varoufakis, Erik Berglof, Gerard Lyons, Paul Cartledge and Karen Van Dyck. Show more
We respond to questions about looking after children's teeth from babyhood to teenage years. Shirley Manson suggests a woman who has inspired her for our first link of The Chain. Show more
Of late, Richard Fallon MP seems to have avoided any major embarrassments on reality TV, but he has had an unfortunate recent encounter with a member of the press. Show more
One in three people globally lack access to adequate toilets, and one billion have no sanitation facilities at all. Mary-Ann Ochota visits Bangladesh and India to understand why. Show more
James Boswell, in pursuit of legends, meets pop icon Madonna and survives. Starring Miles Jupp and Debra Stephenson. From 2016. Show more
On this day in 1916, strikers returned to work at the Clyde shipyards, and at Halecot Farm the future of Isaac Cox's family hangs in the balance. Show more
You and Yours
Gambling, Dodgy emails, Gym gadgets
45 minutes
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Consumer affairs with Winifred Robinson. The mobile phones stolen using innocent people's names - what is being done to stop it? Show more
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
Italian architect Francesco da Mosto presents a humorous and thoughtful take on the history of Britain from his Italian perspective. Show more
Rob asserts his viewpoint, and Helen reacts. Show more
Black comedy by Matt Hartley about a disgruntled customer who takes matters into his own hands by confronting the staff at the call centre of his internet service provider. Show more
The notoriously challenging general knowledge quiz reaches the semi-final stage, with Russell Davies asking the questions. Show more
The Food Programme
Food in Extreme Places: Antarctica (1/3)
30 minutes
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Antarctica - the most inhospitable place on Earth. Chef Gerard Baker shares his diary of winter spent in the Antarctic. Show more
A documentary about first deaths and last dances, about what happens when an instrument as finely tuned as a dancer's body begins to change. Show more
Aleks Krotoski gets down to work. From micro-taskers paid pennies to be the janitor of our digital services to car drivers jumping on the Uber bandwagon. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
04/04/16 Tax authorities worldwide to investigate leaked Panama papers which reveal how rich hide their wealth
30 minutes
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Tax authorities around the world say they'll investigate the leaked papers from a law firm in Panama which reveal how the rich and powerful hide their wealth.
David Mitchell gets Henning Wehn, Jon Richardson, Susan Calman and Jack Dee to lie with some truths. From 2016. Show more
Kirsty is called to action, and Pat is confused. Show more
Front Row
The Rolling Stones Exhibitionism, Hans Rosenfeldt, Alex Turner, Ian McKellen
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Exhibitionism: The Rolling Stones, Hans Rosenfeldt, Alex Turner, Ian McKellen. Show more
Of late, Richard Fallon MP seems to have avoided any major embarrassments on reality TV, but he has had an unfortunate recent encounter with a member of the press. Show more
How did notorious traitor Kim Philby manage to infiltrate MI6 and send its most sensitive secrets to the Soviets? Now, for the first time, his account in a once-secret tape. Show more
Crossing Continents
Thai Buddhism - Monks, Mercs and Women
28 minutes
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Linda Pressly explores the rifts and sexual politics challenging Thai Buddhism and its devotees. Show more
Professor Adam Hart asks if we could, and should, eradicate the mosquitoes that carry deadly diseases such as malaria, Zika, dengue fever, chikungunya and yellow fever. Show more
Start the Week
Greece and the Eurozone with Yanis Varoufakis
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Cultural discussion show. Andrew Marr discusses Greece and the eurozone with Yanis Varoufakis, Erik Berglof, Gerard Lyons, Paul Cartledge and Karen Van Dyck. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Panama leaks sparks global investigations. Demonstrators in Iceland demand that their PM, named in the documents, steps down. Show more
Berkshire, 1924. On the one day of the year when servants are given leave to visit their families, orphaned maid Jane languishes in the bed of her lover. Show more
Ian McMillan sets out on a personal quest to find out more about the late professional footballer turned TV comedy star Charlie Williams. Show more
Josie Long dives into stories of wild water, from the bottom of the ocean to the surface of a river. From 2015. Show more
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Edward Dusinberre's illuminating account of life as the Tackas Quartet's first violinist and the challenge of performing Beethoven's extraordinary music. Tim McMullan reads. Show more
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