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A short reflection and prayer, with Tony Macaulay. Show more
Farming Today
Dementia in farming families, hare coursing, Brexit negotiations for agricultural trade, the South Downs National Park
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Farming news. New research shows how dementia may be affecting farmers suffering from isolation. Farmers in Lincolnshire are taking action to stop illegal hare coursing. Show more
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the brambling. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster where the government calls for talks to prevent the collapse of the Northern Ireland executive and avoid a 'brutal' election campaign. Show more
Midweek
Richard Osman; Peter Willcox; Rikki Beadle-Blair; Sacha Dench
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Presenter and producer Richard Osman; campaigner Peter Willcox; playwright and actor Rikki Beadle-Blair and conservationist Sacha Dench join Libby Purves. Show more
A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music. Led by Katharine Longworth. Show more
Woman's Hour
The contraceptive pill and mental health, Isla Rowntree, Women-only offices
54 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Hormonal contraceptives and mental health. Isla Rowntree on building cycles for children and her company Islabikes. We discuss the possible advantages of women-only work spaces. Show more
Fin Kennedy's drama inspired by PJ Harvey's notebooks and poetry from her travels in Kosovo, with unreleased song demos woven through. With Michelle Keegan and Nico Mirallegro. Show more
The Listening Project
Joanna and Freddie - Coming of Age
5 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Fi Glover introduces a conversation between an 11-year-old and his mother about the challenges of single parenting and of puberty. Show more
Alongside the medical care for those surviving knife attacks, this programme examines the work going on to help them reduce the risk of being a victim or perpetrator in the future. Show more
James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Russell Davies and Sue Limb in the literary panel show. From October 2014. Show more
On this day in 1917, an explosion at a New Jersey munitions factory raised fears of German saboteurs, and Lester Reed continues to point the finger at Tynemouth's enemies within. Show more
You and Yours
Lawyers in hospitals, Airline food, Smart fridges
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
We've been promised an "Internet of Things" for a decade or more but what is it and what will it do for us? First class meals in economy class. Why ten pin bowling is booming. Show more
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
Ivan Hewett tests the idea harmony is a reflection of history using Mahler's 10th Symphony. With David Matthews. From 2017. Show more
Justin's diary needs attention, and Pat raises a glass. Show more
Third series of the criminal family saga, based on GF Newman's novel. Joseph Oldman (Toby Jones) is expanding his business by doing deals with a Colombian drug cartel. Show more
Money Box
Money Box Live: How safe is your password?
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Financial phone-in. Research shows that people find it hard to remember all their online passwords and end up creating weak ones. What other alternatives are there? Show more
Inside Health
Paracetamol, Prostate and HIFU, Uncertainty - Oxygen and Heart Attacks
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Evidence suggests paracetamol is neither as effective or safe as previously thought for chronic pain. And is giving oxygen in heart attacks a help or hindrance? Show more
Thinking Allowed
Sexual violence in the Bangladeshi War of Independence - Global danger and the risk to research
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Sexual violence in the Bangladeshi War of Independence. Laurie Taylor discusses the way in which the female victims were turned into national heroines. Also, global danger & risk. Show more
The Media Show
Sir David Clementi named for BBC Chair; Donald Trump: fake news and good journalism
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
A look at Sir David Clementi - set to be BBC chair; What is fake news - and how are UK and US journalists dealing with it? Show more
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Six O'Clock News
11/01/17 Trump blasts US spy agencies
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The American president-elect has suggested that US intelligence agencies may be behind claims that Russia has gathered compromising information about him.
Elis James hosts comedy in the four UK nations, stopping in Belfast to discuss Northern Irishness with guests. From 2017. Show more
David tries to make amends, and Brian looks to cheer up Adam. Show more
Front Row
Dev Patel, Tina and Bobby, Harvey and the Wallbangers
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Dev Patel on his role in Lion based on a real-life story; a new TV drama about football legend Bobby Moore reviewed; and Harvey and the Wallbangers on reuniting after 30 years. Show more
Fin Kennedy's drama inspired by PJ Harvey's notebooks and poetry from her travels in Kosovo, with unreleased song demos woven through. With Michelle Keegan and Nico Mirallegro. Show more
Series that explores the big ideas that are set to shape our future. Leo Johnson and Timandra Harkness discover how cities will be transformed by the digital revolution. Show more
Franklyn Addo describes how witnessing a murder transformed his life, and made him all the more determined to challenge stereotypes. Show more
Naomi Alderman tells how William Fox Talbot captured a moment in time. Show more
Midweek
Richard Osman; Peter Willcox; Rikki Beadle-Blair; Sacha Dench
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Presenter and producer Richard Osman; campaigner Peter Willcox; playwright and actor Rikki Beadle-Blair and conservationist Sacha Dench join Libby Purves. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
Angry Trump says allegations of dealings in Russia are a 'disgrace'
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. Trump responds to allegations about relations with Russia in stunning press conference. Show more
In forensic detail, with excruciating honesty, the Norwegian writer Karl Ove Knausgaard relives the story of his life and reflects on his teenage years and the death of his father. Show more
Sam and Henry are battling to make a documentary series about birds. In the Netherlands, they’re observing a chicken. From 2017. Show more
Come join the Cabarexit! Cabaret meets Brexit - can we turn the EU referendum into a sexy, sassy, sensationalised, sublime sounding musical? Yes we can. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster on a day dominated by the state of the NHS. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says prime minister Theresa May is in denial about the 'crisis'. Show more
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Diarmaid MacCulloch explores the impact of the Protestant Reformation upon the Roman Catholic church. From 2017. Show more
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