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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg. Show more

Past NFU president Lord Plumb remembers the 1975 referendum. He voted 'in' then and will again this time. But beef farmer Michael Seals wants out of the 'European straight jacket'. Show more

Chris Packham presents the avocet. Show more

Sean Curran reports from Westminster as the home secretary condemns the mass shooting in Orlando as utterly evil and pledges action against those involved in violence at Euro 2016. Show more

Sheila Rowan talks about her quest to detect gravitational waves and the excitement when these tiny ripples in the fabric of space-time were finally detected. Show more

Tim Samuels goes in search of alternative relationships and meets women who have ditched traditional monogamy. He meets Helen, a mother of two and partner of none. Show more

The England and Chelsea footballer on sport's key role in building confidence, how to have a good social life with only three free days a month, and her passion for social justice. Show more

Christine relives her folk and jazz club days and an unsuitable relationship with blues giant Chicago Slim. Stars Eleanor Bron. Show more

Owls are lovable cuddly creatures and wicked associates of witches and the dark: what prompted such contradictions? Brett Westwood investigates. From 2016 Show more

Frances Fyfield is at the Birmingham Oratory to see the handwritten score of Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius. Show more

Tim Harford asks what might happen to migration if Britain left the EU, and what are the benefits and costs of EU migrants to the UK economy? Show more

Consumer phone-in. What is your experience of the EU - good or bad? Show more

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Analysis of current affairs. Will there be a black hole in our public finances or extra cash for the NHS? We look at competing claims in the EU debate and talk to both sides. Show more

A communion cup possibly used by the Bard sheds light on dramatic religious changes in the Reformation’s aftermath. From 2012. Show more

Helen gets some fresh air, and Josh makes an executive decision. Show more

Barrister Rebecca Nyman represents Andrew - a client who has spent seven years in a secure mental hospital. Is it safe to release him now? A Tribunal has to decide. Show more

Jay Rayner hosts the programme from Birmingham. Rachel McCormack, Tim Anderson, Lizzie Mabbott and Zoe Laughlin answer the culinary questions. Show more

Michael Blastland looks at facts and the EU referendum. The public is bombarded with statistics and projections, but how does it use these facts to form reasoned opinions? Show more

Legal magazine programme. Joshua Rozenberg examines the new laws on coercive and controlling behaviour. Plus an interview with Peter Clarke, the chief inspector of prisons. Show more

Robert Rinder, Stella Duffy and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Jessica Mitford, Irvin D Yalom and Andrey Kirkov. From 2016. Show more

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Jeremy Corbyn launches new push to persuade wavering voters to stay in the EU

Referendum campaign broadcast by the Vote Leave campaign for the referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union, which takes place on 23 June 2016. Show more

Poet and broadcaster Michael Rosen reads from his hilarious, rather naughty, schoolboy diaries. With Rufus Hound. From 2016. Show more

Emma deals with an emergency, and Pat is put out. Show more

Arts magazine. A look at Tate Modern's new £260 million Switch House extension on London's South Bank, plus pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, and novelist Emma Cline. Show more

Christine relives her folk and jazz club days and an unsuitable relationship with blues giant Chicago Slim. Stars Eleanor Bron. Show more

Failing children's services teams are being taken away from councils and handed over to trusts. Jenny Chryss asks if the government's radical plans to overhaul them will work. Show more

In Touch listeners share their positive experiences of going to the gym and give tips on how to use them safely when you're blind. And we get exercise in the fresh air on a tandem. Show more

Claudia Hammond presents the series on the human mind. The test to identify supertaskers. Plus could artificial intelligence replace exams? And our latest award winner. Show more

Sheila Rowan talks about her quest to detect gravitational waves and the excitement when these tiny ripples in the fabric of space-time were finally detected. Show more

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Has Labour left it too late to convince voters they are serious about immigration? Show more

After Kate meets her father's research assistant Pyotr, he manages to bump into her after she leaves work. Read by Liza Ross. Show more

Guests not welcome. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2015. Show more

Sean Curran reports from Westminster on a committee inquiry into anti-Semitism and a statement on violence by British fans at the Euro 2016 football tournament.

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Socially accepted definitions of skin shade and hair texture governed the hierarchies of what made a black woman attractive in Margo Jefferson's 1950s Chicago childhood. Show more

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