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A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Mary Stallard, director of the St Giles Religious Education Centre, Wrexham. Show more
Farming Today
Avian flu, wool mattresses and the state of British sheep farming
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Poultry farmers are under pressure as H5N8 spreads. A Yorkshire bed firm buys a flock of sheep to help in the making of wool mattresses. Sheep farmers are optimistic pre-Brexit. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the robin. Show more
News and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Amol Rajan discusses Turkey with Elif Shafak, Kaya Genç, Fadi Hakura and Bettany Hughes. Show more
A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music. Led by John Forrest. Show more
Woman's Hour
Talking to yourself, Tyne Daly, Huge age gaps between siblings
58 minutes
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How often do you imagine yourself winning an argument or perhaps even an Oscar? Woman's Hour explores how we talk to ourselves. Show more
Christopher William Hill's drama about driving lessons and friendships. Starring Samantha Spiro, Bill Paterson and Alison Steadman. Show more
Grace Dent gets inside an ongoing deportation case. Irene is 73, with severe kidney failure. Her family are fighting to keep her in the country. Show more
Tom's dad celebrates a milestone in governmental reform while Tom tentatively puts a foot on the property ladder. From 2014. Show more
On this day in 1917, Lloyd George refused to meet a group of suffragettes at Downing St to discuss the extension of the vote, and in Tynemouth, Albert Wilson is disappointed. Show more
You and Yours
Energy switching, The vegan campaigning against the new fiver, Costly paint options for new cars
45 minutes
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The vegan campaigner calling for the withdrawal of new plastic £5 notes. And the dwindling numbers of free paint options available for new car buyers. Winifred Robinson presents. Show more
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
Charlotte Smith visits Sedgemoor Auction Centre by the M5, a regional mart taking the place of small town markets. And, farmers say, it is more important than ever as a social hub. Show more
Lilian wants to hear all, and Toby has got places to be. Show more
By James Fritz. Portrayal of the sound and fury of British politics. A woman watches her husband's story get chewed up and spat out by an unscrupulous media and a divided public. Show more
Russell Davies is joined by four more competitors for the coveted title Brain of Britain 2017. Show more
The Food Programme
Leah Chase: The cook who changed America
30 minutes
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Legendary New Orleans cook Leah Chase tells Dan Saladino her story of seven decades in the kitchen. The 93-year-old has served presidents, freedom fighters and even Michael Jackson. Show more
Andrew McGibbon talks to Naomi Sorkin, who was Lindsay Kemp's ballerina in one of his outrageous European tours. Show more
Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests Rufus Hound, Alice Roberts and Adam Rutherford look at science's biggest mistakes and why failure is no bad thing when it comes to science. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
30/01/17 President Trump invitation stands, says May
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The government has rejected calls to withdraw the state visit offered to President Trump, over his ban on refugees and immigrants from some Muslim countries.
John Lloyd and Jo Brand welcome Danish comedian Sofie Hagen, mollusc expert Jon Ablett and anthropologist Kate Fox. From 2017. Show more
Pip goes in search of the truth, and has Alistair bitten off more than he can chew? Show more
Front Row
Matthew McConaughey, Lizzie Nunnery, Charles Dance on John Hurt, Collecting Europe
30 minutes
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Matthew McConaughey on playing a prospector in Gold; Charles Dance remembers his friend and colleague John Hurt; Lizzie Nunnery discusses her new play Narvik; Collecting Europe. Show more
Christopher William Hill's drama about driving lessons and friendships. Starring Samantha Spiro, Bill Paterson and Alison Steadman. Show more
What has been the aftermath of the Harold Shipman murders? Alan Dein travels to Hyde in Greater Manchester to investigate. Show more
The journey of American 'cold warrior" and former US Defence Secretary William Perry from nuclear deterrence to nuclear disarmament. 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.
Amol Rajan discusses Turkey with Elif Shafak, Kaya Genç, Fadi Hakura and Bettany Hughes. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
Thousands join anti-Trump protests in the UK
45 minutes
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective, including discussion about whether Theresa May was too hasty in her support for the Trump administration. Show more
In Norwegian writer Agnes Ravatn's psychological thriller, Allis tells a startling story from the Norse myths about love and atonement. Lydia Wilson is the reader. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Sir Tom Jones talks about 'Praise & Blame', his 2010 album that saw a return to his musical roots. With John Wilson. From 2017. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster about the controversy surrounding President Trump's travel ban. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Julian Glover's biography of the innovative engineer who set the stage for the Industrial Revolution. Read by Robin Laing. Show more
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