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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Reverend Clair Jaquiss.
One listener's curious tale of discovery, after finding some old cine film in his loft. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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Helen Mark visits the National Forest as it celebrates 25 years since it started to create huge areas of woodland. To mark the occasion, she plants 'The Open Country' Oak tree. Show more
Charlotte Smith meets researchers and academics at the University of Bristol's School of Veterinary Science, exploring new research and ideas of this academic school and beyond. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Morning news and current affairs. Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Aasmah Mir and Richard Coles talk to actress Michelle Collins about Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and Wayne Hemingway shares his passion for classic cars, boot sales and vintage vinyl. Show more
1916: Francine Stock discovers how tanks capture the public imagination, wounded soldiers flock to theatres for musicals, and the public crowd to see The Battle of the Somme film. Show more
George Parker of the Financial Times hears that the prime minister cannot survive a Leave vote in the EU referendum. And what is the point of an awayday for MPs? Show more
Reports from writers and journalists around the world, presented by Kate Adie. Featuring despatches from Brazil, Turkey, Norway, Malawi and Germany. Show more
A watershed moment in tax avoidance, the cost of PFI to Scots, the PPI claims firms facing crackdown on fees and why your benefits may have been left out in the cold. Show more
Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Danny Finkelstein and Cariad Lloyd are Miles Jupp's guests for the first episode of Series 90 of the satirical quiz. Show more
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Any Questions?
Edwina Currie, John Hilary, Tim Montgomerie, Leanne Wood
48 minutes
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Knutsford Multi Academy Trust in Cheshire with a panel including Edwina Currie, John Hilary, Tim Montgomerie and Leanne Wood. Show more
Listeners' calls and emails in response to this week's edition of Any Questions? Discussion topics include wealth, tax and Brexit. Show more
Soames delights in spoiling his effervescent daughter, but how can he stop her falling for the wrong man? Stars Joseph Millson. Show more
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week, presented by Jenni Murray. Hibo Wardere talks about her fight against FGM in Britain. Plus, athleisure - when sportswear meets high fashion. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news.
One listener's curious tale of discovery, after finding some old cine film in his loft. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
16/04/2016 Pope returns to Vatican with 12 Syrians after visit to migrant camp in Greece
15 minutes
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Pope Francis has visited a camp for migrants in Greece, where he called on wealthy nations to show more compassion. He returned to the Vatican with 12 Syrian Muslim migrants.
Loose Ends
Clive Anderson, Arthur Smith, Lesley Sharp, Harlan Coben, Jeremy Hardy, Charles Bradley, Nick Harper
45 minutes
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Clive Anderson and Arthur Smith are joined by Lesley Sharp, Harlan Coben and Jeremy Hardy for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of the footballer who is within touching distance of leading Leicester City to the Premier League title. Show more
Saturday Review
Eye in the Sky, Hotels of North America, The Suicide, Flowers, Conceptual Art in Britain 1964-1979
45 minutes
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The week's cultural highlights, including Eye in the Sky starring Helen Mirren and Alan Rickman, Ricky Moody's Hotels of North America and Flowers starring Olivia Coleman. Show more
Archive on 4
Working Class Heroes and Poverty Porn
58 minutes
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Stuart Maconie takes a trip from the Ealing Comedies to Benefits Street, trying to link the working class heroes of mid-20th century film with people in so-called 'poverty porn'. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A unique coming of age story and a darkly funny tale of religious excess and human obsession. Starring Lesley Sharp. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
The Anglican Communion, the global body of the Anglican church, is deeply divided over how it reconciles its differences on same-sex marriage. Matthew Taylor presents. Show more
Russell Davies chairs the second semi-final in the 2016 series of the challenging quiz. Show more
Poetry programme. The inscription on Muriel Spark's grave in Tuscany reads 'Muriel Spark. Poeta'. AL Kennedy explores what insights can be found in her poetry. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
By Kenneth Steven. An argument with his brother sets Ranald on the journey of a lifetime. Read by Iain Macrae. From February 2014. Show more
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