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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Kirsty Thorpe, URC minister. Show more
Farming Today
Flood Relief Delays in Cumbria, Mental Health, Food and Farming Awards
13 minutes
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Cumbrian farmers report problems applying for much needed flood relief grants. Isolation and mental health problems are addressed by a rural charity in North Yorkshire. Show more
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Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the puffin. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Anish Kapoor, Lucie Green, Ann Wroe and Martin Ward join Andrew Marr to discuss light and dark. Show more
Jane speaks to Golden Globe winner and activist Robin Wright about her life, career and pyjama range which aims to change the lives of women in Congo. Show more
Why Grandma is not talking to Jack, and why soda bread is her favourite recipe. Show more
The Business of Music with Matt Everitt
Episode 2: The Stream Age
28 minutes
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In the final part of the series, journalist and broadcaster Matt Everitt talks to industry insiders about the decisions that have transformed the record industry. Show more
A church-organised community choir-off causes a Fifa-esque bribery scandal. Stars Sanjeev Kohli and Donald Mcleary. From 2016. Show more
On this day in 1916, German cruisers bombarded Lowestoft, damaging 200 homes, and an unexpected visitor shatters the peace at Halecot Farm. Show more
You and Yours
Degree fraud, Amazon grocery, Nuisance callers
45 minutes
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Consumer affairs programme. The bogus degree certificates freely available online for just a few pounds. And could Amazon one day become your supermarket? Show more
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The high street retailer BHS has collapsed into administration, putting 11,000 jobs at risk and threatening the closure of up to 164 stores. The World at One hears more. Show more
Scenes from Student Life
Episode 6: Stuffed Crocodiles and the Chrysler Building
15 minutes
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What do student bedrooms in 1896 and 2016 reveal about female student identity and behaviour, then and now? Recent graduate Ellie Cawthorne investigates. Show more
Pat is taken by surprise, and Pip gives Rex guidance. Show more
A religious retreat in the Scottish Highlands becomes the venue for the final investigation by the psychic Thomas Soutar. By Alastair Jessiman. Show more
Russell Davies chairs the last of the 2016 semi-finals, with just one place left in the final of the general knowledge quiz. Show more
The Food Programme
Bristol: The Story of a City Through Its Food
30 minutes
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'Bristol's food scene is like its music scene - we do it our own way.' Sheila Dillon explores how Bristol leads with ideas, collaboration and improving access to good food. Show more
Natalie Haynes takes a fresh look at the ancient world and one of the greatest thinkers of all time, Plato. From 2016. Show more
Aleks Krotoski compares our intuitive wayfinding skills to those of the digital world and finds out why describing the best way from A to B still poses problems for tech. Show more
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David Mitchell gets Joe Lycett, Sam Simmons, Richard Osman and Aisling Bea to lie with some truths. From 2016. Show more
Tom has got his hands full, and Jazzer is not having any luck. Show more
Front Row
Hugh Grant, Wellcome Prize winner, Lisa Jen, Pablo Bronstein
30 minutes
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Kirsty Lang talks to Hugh Grant about his film Florence Foster Jenkins. Plus the Wellcome Prize winner is announced, folk singer Lisa Jen from 9Bach, and artist Pablo Bronstein. Show more
Why Grandma is not talking to Jack, and why soda bread is her favourite recipe. Show more
Talking to legal scholars, agitators, supporters and sceptics, Helena Kennedy QC explores the philosophical and historical foundations of human rights. Are they really universal? Show more
Crossing Continents
'Islamic State's' Most Wanted
28 minutes
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Chloe Hadjimatheou tells the astonishing story of a group of young men from Raqqa in Syria who chose to resist the so-called Islamic State. Show more
Documentary. Can post-traumatic stress disorder be passed from mother to child? Sue Armstrong looks at the scientific evidence and hears the experiences of trauma survivors. Show more
Anish Kapoor, Lucie Green, Ann Wroe and Martin Ward join Andrew Marr to discuss light and dark. Show more
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The World Tonight
Pension scheme at heart of BHS woes
45 minutes
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Should owners be allowed to take out dividends if their company has a pensions deficit? Show more
On a dark and stormy night, matters come to a head when the police finally discover where their missing officer is hiding - just as Cathy Mason does the same. Show more
Word of Mouth
Metaphors for the Past: From Dinosaurs to Victorian Values
28 minutes
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Michael Rosen and Laura Wright ask Ross Wilson how we talk about historical eras in order to define how we think of ourselves now. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster. The health secretary calls on juniors doctors not to strike, and MPs question ministers as the retailer BHS goes into administration. Show more
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Lynsey Hanley explores class aspiration and social mobility through the lens of her own life, beginning with her upbringing in Chelmsley Wood council estate in the West Midlands. Show more
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