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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with George Craig, a Methodist local preacher in Cardiff.
Sally Challoner travels to the former Western Front to explore the impact the terrible battles had on farmland there. Farmer Dirk Cordoen still finds explosives on his arable land. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Kate Humble presents the snipe. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Start the Week
Hay Festival: Spooks, war and genocide
43 minutes
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Tom Sutcliffe at Hay Festival with Michael Hayden, Philippe Sands, Janine di Giovanni and Harry Parker. Show more
Test Match Special
England v Sri Lanka: Second Test, Durham - Day 4
8 hours, 15 minutes
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Commentary on day four of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka from Durham with Jonathan Agnew, Roshan Abeysinghe, Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell and Geoff Boycott. Show more
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The latest shipping forecast.
Paul Merton, John Finnemore, Gyles Brandreth and Sheila Hancock join Nicholas Parsons to attempt to speak on the subject of his choosing for 60 seconds. Show more
Rob makes himself useful, and Johnny stands by Tom. Show more
Front Row marks 60 years of The Royal Court Theatre by discussing the value of new writing for the stage, with John Wilson, expert guests, scenes from key plays, and an audience. Show more
4 Extra Debut. There's trouble ahead for the Pollok family, new love for café owner Big Lou, and a pirate encounter. Stars Crawford Logan. Show more
The Borders of Sanity
Episode 1: Depression in Japan
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Japan is going through a revolution in how depression is talked about and treated. Christopher Harding explores why. Show more
Edward Stourton examines America's long history of opposition to free trade and asks why it has again become such a potent political force. Show more
Claire Prentice tracks down some of the premature babies, now in their 70s, 80s and 90s, who owe their lives to the doctor who put them on show at the Coney Island amusement park. Show more
Start the Week
Hay Festival: Spooks, war and genocide
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Tom Sutcliffe at Hay Festival with Michael Hayden, Philippe Sands, Janine di Giovanni and Harry Parker. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
'The Pinochet of Africa' found guilty of crimes against humanity
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Chad's ex-ruler Hissene Habre has been convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to life in prison. Plus Ed Miliband's potential return to frontline politics. Show more
Dystopian tale of love, friendship and loss. Kathy looks back on her idyllic childhood at Hailsham. From May 2016. Show more
Michael Rosen talks to Keith Houston about punctuation symbols and how they came to exist, from the very first marks up to new inventions such as the interrobang. Show more
Sarah Montague visits a KIPP school in Harlem, New York, where students have a better-than-average chance of completing a degree, because of their focus on character strengths. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
At Repton School in the 1930s, Dahl reports back on jolly japes and asks 'Mama' to ask his sister to feed his mouse. Read by Rory Kinnear and Donald Sturrock. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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