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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Julian Filochowski, chair of the Archbishop Romero Trust. Show more

A new scientific report from the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute in Belfast examines the potential effects that Brexit may have on farming. Show more

Large numbers of visitors come to Skomer just to see puffins, however for seabird zoologist Tim Birkhead puffins are monumentally dull birds, in this Tweet of the Day. Show more

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Peter Hennessy invites senior politicians to reflect on their life and times. In this edition, his guest is William Hague, former Conservative leader and foreign secretary. Show more

A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music. Led by Fr Philip Sumner. Show more

No More Boys and Girls, can our kids go gender free? Brigid Keenan on the impact of leaving India when Independence and Partition were declared. And historian Juliet Gardiner. Show more

Lynne Truss observes the inhabitants of Meridian Cliffs, a wind-battered town on the south coast of England. Now approaching 80, Mrs Manville decides it is time to downsize. Show more

Tim Whewell travels by horse-drawn wagon to remote Abkhazia on the edge of the Black Sea where the price of statehood is deep isolation. Show more

Natalie Haynes, Edith Hall and Matthew Sweet explore the life of the ancient Greek writer, Lucian. From 2017. Show more

On this day in 1917, Wilfred Owen met Siegfried Sassoon at Craiglockhart, and in Folkestone, Adeline and Victor Lumley both see clearly, but in different ways. Show more

The UK holidaymakers caught out by so-called resort fees when they check out of hotels in the USA, and we road test some of the city cycle schemes cropping up all over the UK.

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Commentary on the UK's first day/night Test match. Day one of the first Test between England and West Indies, from Edgbaston. With Jonathan Agnew, Alison Mitchell and Simon Mann. Show more

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Commentary on the UK's first day/night Test match. Day one of the first Test between England and West Indies, from Edgbaston. With Jonathan Agnew, Alison Mitchell and Simon Mann. Show more

Peter Hennessy invites senior politicians to reflect on their life and times. In this edition, his guest is William Hague, former Conservative leader and foreign secretary. Show more

In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. A van has been driven into pedestrians in the busy Las Ramblas area of Barcelona. Show more

Stella and Gerry are on holiday in Amsterdam. Rather than doing them good, the break is exposing rifts in their 40-year marriage. Frances Tomelty reads Bernard MacLaverty's novel. Show more

Highlights of the best in sketch, stand-up and musical comedy from the Edinburgh Fringe. Show more

Aleks Krotoski explores living in a digital world. Why in a digital world can silence make us feel uncomfortable and how can technology actually help us achieve silence? Show more

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Illicit opium trading is encouraged by British companies operating at the edge of the Empire. Read by Melody Grove. Abridged by Sian Preece. Show more

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