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A short reflection and prayer with Father Eugene O'Neill.
Farming Today
Rural Broadband; Rural Payments Agency; Fishing and the EU
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
A look at slow broadband speeds in rural areas, criticism of the Rural Payments Agency by MPs, and how many of the UK's fishermen want to leave the European Union. Show more
Steve Backshall presents the whinchat. Show more
The education secretary has to backtrack on plans to make all state schools academies. Susan Hulme has the best of Monday's debates in the Commons and the Lords. Show more
Margaret MacMillan visits Rome to explore the idea of 'universal' Europe and the constant tension between unity and diversity. Show more
Bettany Hughes examines irony in a club where it is banned and in the studios of Radio 4's Today programme. Show more
Woman's Hour
Mia Wasikowska, Testing Babies for foetal alcohol syndrome, Teen diaries
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Mia Wasikowska on Alice Through the Looking Glass. The Glasgow project testing babies for foetal alcohol syndrome. Plus Alison Weir on Katherine of Aragon, and teen diaries. Show more
Christopher Green tells the stories behind the National Lesbian and Gay Survey. Show more
Now in her 80s, Joan Bakewell admits she is becoming more forgetful. But is this a normal part of ageing, or dementia? And what might she expect and how she should prepare? Show more
Music documentary. On Monday 16 May 1966, the Beach Boys' Pet Sounds and Bob Dylan's Blonde on Blonde were released simultaneously. This is the story of that momentous day. Show more
For the first time, 18-year-olds can be called up for home service, and Hetty is in unforgiving mood. Show more
You and Yours
Call You and Yours: Dental Healthcare on the NHS
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
How easy is it to give or receive good dental healthcare on the NHS? Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Iain Duncan Smith says Germany blocked the PM's plans for an emergency brake on migration. But a lead negotiator, German MEP Elmar Brok, disputes that version of events. Show more
A British History in Weather
2. The Wisdom of Winter
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Winter: the coldest season. Alexandra Harris tells the story of how the weather has ingrained itself into our culture. Show more
Pat is feeling outnumbered, and the Grundys need to make plans. Show more
A young girl’s struggle to reconcile her love of God with her feelings for a young man, dramatised by Dan Rebellato, starring Glenda Jackson, Anna Maxwell Martin and Mina Anwar. Show more
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from Truro. Featuring panellists Annie Gray, Rachel McCormack, Tim Hayward and Tim Anderson. Show more
Peter Hadfield meets Huang Ming, the undisputed leader of China's booming solar industry. Show more
Michael Rosen and Laura Wright explore irregular verbs with Marcelle Cole, and a contribution from Steven Pinker. What are they, where did they come from and why do they exist? Show more
Children’s TV’s Timmy Mallett nominates Richard the Lionheart. With historian Helen Castor and Matthew Parris. From 2016. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
10/05/2016 PM calls Nigeria and Afghanistan "fantastically corrupt".
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
David Cameron is caught describing Nigeria and Afghanistan as "fantastically corrupt".
Isy recounts the tale of a hypnotherapist and an osteopath who struggle to express their feelings for each other. From 2014. Show more
Peggy lets off steam, and Adam is not playing ball. Show more
Front Row
Damian Lewis in Billions, Hugh Bonneville, Olivia Chaney, Bryan and Mary M Talbot
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Billions reviewed, Hugh Bonneville on Malvolio, authors Bryan and Mary M Talbot on their new graphic novel, musician Olivia Chaney talks Purcell, and bad neighbours in the movies. Show more
Christopher Green tells the stories behind the National Lesbian and Gay Survey. Show more
Current affairs. The Serious Fraud Office is investigating claims of bribery and corruption in the award of oil contracts in the Middle East. Jane Deith investigates. Show more
In Touch
Talking Over You, Not To You; British Blind Sport
20 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
A blind traveller tells of airline staff who talked to her relative, rather than her, when there was a problem. And if you feel like running, find out how you can get a guide. Show more
All in the Mind
Psychiatrist shortage, GP helps with mental health, Why boredom could be a good thing
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Why we are facing a shortage of psychiatrists. Plus the GP helping patients with mental health shortlisted for an award, and why boredom might be a good thing. Show more
Margaret MacMillan visits Rome to explore the idea of 'universal' Europe and the constant tension between unity and diversity. Show more
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The World Tonight
Cameron calls Nigeria and Afghanistan "fantastically corrupt"
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
What can realistically be achieved at this week's anti-corruption summit? Show more
Claire's fruitless search for her vocation is starting to test the patience of her partner, Luke. Read by Emily Bruni. Show more
"Exciting” trips. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2015. Show more
An inquiry is underway to find out who leaked details of school literacy tests. Susan Hulme reports on a statement made to the Commons by the schools minister Nick Gibb. Show more
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Naturalist Chris Packham reveals the life events which would eventually shape him - from tadpoles to bullies. Show more
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