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A reading and a reflection to start the day, with Canon Sarah Rowland Jones, priest in charge of the City Parish of St John the Baptist in Cardiff. Show more
Farming Today
Careers for EU workers in UK farming, Selling farm produce to Millennials, The Postman Poet
13 minutes
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Making a career in British farming: Farming Today hears from two EU migrant workers about their paths thus far. Also, how farmers and food producers can best sell to millenials. Show more
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the blackcap. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as peers inflict the first defeat on the government over the Brexit Bill, which will trigger the formal process of leaving the European Union. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Kuiper Belt region, home to Pluto and countless remnants from the beginnings of our solar system. Show more
A space for spiritual reflection with a bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music. Led by Canon Steve Williams. Show more
Woman's Hour
Stefanie Martini plays Jane Tennison
58 minutes
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Stefanie Martini as the younger Prime Suspect police officer. Next in the Carer's Series: Naomi & Dylan. Women's Strikes. Mary Beard on Lysistrata: a feminist or a comedic figure? Show more
The Cooper home has been trashed following the murder of their son Josh. David Cooper has been cleared of involvement but Jackie Hartwell (Meera Syal) is still suspicious. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Too Many Ways to Talk
30 minutes
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No solutions to offer in South Sudan's civil war; Warsaw's property cleansers; a New York subway rescue; Albania's patriotic birds; and to have a story to tell in the Sinai, wait. Show more
How might future generations be warned of the risks of radioactive waste, which can remain dangerous for 100,000 years? Gordon Young meets the artists finding creative solutions. Show more
In the spring of 1997, there were riots on the streets of Albania after the collapse of unregulated investment schemes which had swallowed up the savings of much of the population. Show more
You and Yours
Overheating homes, Late payments, Free-range eggs
45 minutes
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We examine research claiming new build properties pose a health risk from overheating. Show more
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The police watchdog says forces are putting the public at risk by rationing services. US attorney general Jeff Sessions denies lying about his contact with Russian officials. Show more
David Dabydeen explores the forces that help and hinder integration. In this episode, David recalls the Turks who helped to rebuild Germany. Show more
Rex and Anisha meet in secret, and Jennifer is not sure Lilian can be trusted. Show more
Psychological drama by Christopher Reason. Rosie Cavaliero plays Rachel, a probation officer who uncovers an abuse scandal, and puts herself and her family in danger. Show more
Clare Balding is in the Derbyshire Peak District, to join a group of women who are celebrating walking together for 25 years. They call themselves the Hucklow Howlers. Show more
Margaret McQuade, a beneficiary and staff member of the charity Addaction, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on their behalf. Show more
Open Book
Mohsin Hamid, North Korean short stories
28 minutes
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Mariella Frostrup talks to acclaimed novelist Mohsin Hamid, whose new book, Exit West, takes on hugely urgent themes of migration and the refugee crisis. Show more
Cinema magazine programme. Francine Stock talks to the controversial director of Basic Instinct and Robocop, Paul Verhoeven. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Earth's Earliest Life, The Benefits of Pollution, Sexuality and Science and New ideas on Evolution
30 minutes
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The World's oldest sedimentary rocks reveal traces of our earliest ancestors. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
Senior US Republicans have stepped up the pressure on President Trump's attorney general.
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Police chiefs in England and Wales have blamed funding cuts for a string of serious failings identified by inspectors.
An obsessive quest for fitness in ‘Stepping Out’ and a tale of over-zealous security in ‘The Vigilant Rabbit’. From 2015. Show more
Ruth lends an ear, and Josh only has one focus. Show more
Front Row
Tom Hiddleston, This Country, Certain Women, Gustav Metzger remembered
30 minutes
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Tom Hiddleston on Kong: Skull Island; Charlie and Daisy May Cooper on BBC3's This Country; Certain Women reviewed; Gustav Metzger remembered. Show more
The Cooper home has been trashed following the murder of their son Josh. David Cooper has been cleared of involvement but Jackie Hartwell (Meera Syal) is still suspicious. Show more
The Briefing Room
Britain's Broken Housing Market
28 minutes
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The government says the housing market is broken. David Aaronovitch asks what broke it and what it means for home owners and tenants across the country. Show more
Evan Davis presents the business magazine. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Earth's Earliest Life, The Benefits of Pollution, Sexuality and Science and New ideas on Evolution
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The World's oldest sedimentary rocks reveal traces of our earliest ancestors. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Kuiper Belt region, home to Pluto and countless remnants from the beginnings of our solar system. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
Jeff Sessions rejects claims he lied to Senate
45 minutes
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective as US attorney general Jeff Sessions steps aside from Russia investigations. Show more
Cora's refuge, Valentine farm, comes under threat. Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, read by Clarke Peters. Show more
Rashid isn't your typical Hollywood action hero - he's a cinema projectionist from Nuneaton. Comedy by Jon Holmes and Shane Wall about a man who will never save the day. Show more
Susan Hulme reports as ministers says they will seek to overturn the defeat inflicted by the Lords which would guarantee the right of EU nationals to stay in the UK after Brexit. Show more
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A journey across the border from Bulgaria into neighbouring Turkey sheds more light on the people of the region, and the differences between these countries. Show more
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