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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Kirsty Thorpe, URC minister. Show more
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Could the transatlantic trade deal currently being negotiated between the US and the EU be disastrous for UK farmers? Show more
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the seabird, the shag. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as South Yorkshire police face criticism over the handling of the Hillsborough disaster and the government's academies plan comes under fire. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the content, history and impact of Euclid's Elements, the mathematical text book from the ancient world, originating in Alexandria in about 300BC. Show more
Woman's Hour
Surrogacy, 1920s BBC, Dementia care, Abergavenny, Shakespeare's women
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Changing law on surrogates, women who worked at the BBC in 1920s and 1930s, how women feel caring for loved ones with dementia, and favourite female Shakespearean characters. Show more
Jack and Grandma clash, despite Jack's improving fortunes as her blog begins to earn her money. Show more
British Nigerian Nkem Ifejika cannot speak Igbo, the language of his forefathers, and he wants to know why. Show more
Will Gompertz Gets Creative
Episode 4: Hit Songs and Love Songs
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Will Gompertz visits the Coventry Singer Songwriters group and is joined Kathryn Williams and Tom McRae for a special masterclass on hit love songs. Show more
On this day in 1916, all men between 33 and 41 who had attested were called to report for service, and in Ashburton, Isaac discovers Lewis has not been working at Halecot Farm. Show more
You and Yours
WeRe Bank, VW emissions, Free range milk
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a consumer notice about a website called WeRe Bank, which promises to pay off people's debts using its own currency. Show more
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News with Martha Kearney, including the Labour anti-Semitism row.
Scenes from Student Life
Episode 9: A Very Essex Protest
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Ellie Cawthorne on the Inch Affair at Essex University in 1968 - a protest whose impact reshaped both student politics and how universities were run. Show more
Johnny is making an extra effort, and Tom is catching up. Show more
4 Extra Debut. In 1939, celebrated aviator Anne Morrow Lindbergh met writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Did they have an affair? Stars Samuel West. Show more
Helen Mark spends a day at Southwell Races in rural Nottinghamshire. It may be one of the smallest racetracks in the UK, but it is also one of the busiest. Show more
Levison Wood presents an appeal on behalf of Renewable World. Show more
Open Book
Being a Man: David Szalay and Ted Hodgkinson
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Mariella Frostrup talks to award-winning writer David Szalay about All That Man Is, his new collection which explores what it is to be a man in the 21st century. Show more
The Film Programme
Son of Saul, The Sound Barrier, 1916 v 2016
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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With Francine Stock. Laszlo Nemes discusses Son of Saul, his Oscar-winning film about life and death in a Nazi concentration camp. Plus The Sound Barrier and cinema in 1916 v 2016. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Chernobyl, Drones, Tree crickets, Cern
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Science news. Cern physicists have reported a blip in their data. It might be nothing. But it just might be the beginning of an entirely new branch of physics. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
28/04/2016 Ken Livingstone suspended by Labour
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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One of Jeremy Corbyn's closest allies, Ken Livingstone, has been suspended by Labour for bringing the party into disrepute during the increasingly bitter row about anti-Semitism.
What do long term partners really argue about? Frank Skinner's sharp comedy with Katherine Parkinson. From 2016. Show more
Loveable idiots, Alex Owen and Ben Ashenden - aka The Pin – present their weird twist on the double-act sketch show. From 2015. Show more
Jim needs to make up his mind, and Joe has a bright idea. Show more
Front Row
Mark Gatiss on Doctor Who, Brideshead Revisited, Pleasure, Demolition
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Mark Gatiss and Samira Ahmed assess the Doctor Who novelisations and artwork, and playwright Bryony Lavery explains how she has adapted Brideshead Revisited for the stage. Show more
Jack and Grandma clash, despite Jack's improving fortunes as her blog begins to earn her money. Show more
Do borders enhance or diminish our lives? As Homer's Odysseus reaches home Frances Stonor Saunders asks how we prepare for death, the final border crossing. Readings by Sam West. Show more
In Business
Colorado's Big Marijuana Experiment
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Marijuana is now legal in the US state of Colorado - but not according to federal law, which prohibits its sale. How does the fast-growing industry manage this legal limbo? Show more
BBC Inside Science
Chernobyl, Drones, Tree crickets, Cern
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Science news. Cern physicists have reported a blip in their data. It might be nothing. But it just might be the beginning of an entirely new branch of physics. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the content, history and impact of Euclid's Elements, the mathematical text book from the ancient world, originating in Alexandria in about 300BC. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
Livingstone suspended by Labour Party
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. What constitutes anti-semitism? Are doctors being deliberately targeted in Syria? And hopes for a cure for blindness. Show more
The aftermath of the storm requires a clean-up - not only of the London's streets but of the mess created by political schemes and broken hearts. Show more
The ground-breaking Radio 4 phone-in show presents a one-off special on the Olympics, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy and brought to you by the creators of The Fast Show. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster on claims that the government has made concessions on trade union legislation in order to gain union support for the EU Remain campaign. Show more
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Lynsey Hanley explores how class affects students' university choices and future potential. Show more
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