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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ed Kessler, from the Woolf Institute in Cambridge.

Anna Hill hears how farmers and police are working together to stamp out sheep worrying. Plus the European Parliament's Environment Committee votes on the future of EU food waste. Show more

Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the jay. Show more

MPs ask questions about the misfiring of a nuclear missile, Sean Curran follows the defence secretary's dramatic statement. Plus the best of the rest of Monday in Parliament. Show more

Medical researcher, Sadaf Farooqi tells Jim Al-Khalili how she discovered rare ten genetic disorders that cause severe childhood obesity. Show more

Interview series. Julia Bradbury explores the challenges of emotionally demanding work. In her final programme, she talks to Laura Rutherford, a volunteer with the Samaritans. Show more

A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music. Led by the Revd Dr Paul Mathole. Show more

Dilys Cossey and Diane Munday talk about campaigning to make abortion safe, free and accessible. Plus, 50 years on from the 1967 Abortion Act, a look at modern challenges to it. Show more

Amy is becoming an accomplished young lady, but things are about to change for her in an unimaginable way. Stars Samantha Dakin. Show more

Since 1990 it has been illegal in the UK to research on human embryos beyond 14 days. With recent scientific developments, Matthew Hill asks if the 14-day limit should be extended.

Documentary. Once an underground London sound, Grime has had a huge impact on youth culture. This programme follows Welsh act Astroid Boys on their recent tour. Show more

On this day in 1917, German forces regained lost ground from Russia in an offensive near Riga, while in Tynemouth, Alan Lowther is besieged from all sides. Show more

Consumer phone-in. Has your child's school been hit by public spending cuts? Show more

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Charlotte Smith explores the relationship between policy makers and farming. With the deputy president of the NFU Minette Batters and landscape historian Tom Williamson. Show more

Susan has a lot to live up to, and Anisha needs to act fast. Show more

Tracy-Ann Oberman's drama tells the story of the making of one of the films that changed Hollywood, The Graduate. Starring John Simm as director Mike Nichols. Show more

Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme. With Henry Dimbleby, Zoe Laughlin, Sophie Wright and Tim Hayward. Show more

Craig David answers audience questions about his bestselling debut album from 2000, 'Born to Do It'. With John Wilson. From 2017. Show more

Alan Dein continues his nocturnal excursions via Facebook and Skype, hearing the real-life dramas of random strangers from Nepal, Panama and Tanzania. Show more

Chris Patten nominates Pope John XXIII. With Professor Eamon Duffy. Presented by Matthew Parris. From January 2017. Show more

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The UK's highest court has ruled that MPs must have the final say on triggering Article Fifty -- bringing a seven month legal battle to an end.

An author takes drastic measures to improve sales and we discover the truth about a celebrity. With Simon Kane. From 2017. Show more

Tom gets the go-ahead, and Roy does a good deed. Show more

As the nominees for the 2017 Oscars are announced, John Wilson considers the winners and losers, and what this says about Hollywood today. Show more

Amy is becoming an accomplished young lady, but things are about to change for her in an unimaginable way. Stars Samantha Dakin. Show more

In the UK, ethnic minority groups face long waits for kidney transplants, and in desperation, some are travelling abroad. So where do the organs come from - and who profits? Show more

RNIB's Geoff Fimister, employment advisor Caroline Stansfield and Prof Roy Sainsbury discuss the Government's green paper on work, health and disability. Show more

Preventable deaths in hospitals - are they a good measure of quality of care? Plus, Mark visits a bank for frozen faecal matter and we take a look at the evidence for water births. Show more

Medical researcher, Sadaf Farooqi tells Jim Al-Khalili how she discovered rare ten genetic disorders that cause severe childhood obesity. Show more

In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. MPs will be able to vote on triggering article 50 - but why is Labour so divided? Show more

In Agnes Ravatn's haunting thriller, Allis captivates her brooding employer, Bagge, with the tale of destruction of the Norse god Balder. Lydia Wilson reads. Show more

Brian Cox and Robin Ince learn how to beat the house and win at games, with the help of mathematicians Alex Bellos and Hannah Fry, and psychologist Richard Wiseman. Show more

Supreme Court judges rule that Parliament must have a say on Brexit. Sean Curran follows the reaction of MPs in the Commons and has the best of the rest of Tuesday in Parliament. Show more

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While narrating Victor Hugo's fall from grace in France, Bellos begins to decode his epic, exploring the meaning of colours and money in the context of Hugo's time. Show more

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