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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Alison Murdoch, a Tibetan Buddhist writer and former director of Jamyang Buddhist Centre in London.
Farming Today
Brexit negotiations' impact on agriculture, sheep worrying, tree planting to prevent flooding in Cumbria
13 minutes
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As Downing Street insists the UK will leave the customs union, we ask what might work for the agriculture industry. Show more
Bonita Johnson of the British Trust for Ornithology recalls her surprise at seeing a pair of robins grappling with one another on a woodland floor. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster where there were claims of politicians bullying civil servants after they were accused of anti-Brexit bias. Show more
The Global Philosopher
Should there be any limits to free speech?
42 minutes
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Sixty people from all around the world join Michael Sandel in a digital studio at Harvard to discuss the philosophy of free speech. Show more
A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music.
Woman's Hour
Women's right to vote: Marking 100 years
58 minutes
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Live broadcast from the home of leading suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, how suffrage campaigners would view women's equality today, what having the vote means to three young women. Show more
Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. Now there are two men following her. Show more
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia, or CLL, is the most common form of leukaemia. Reporter Simon Cox follows a medical trial in Leeds searching for a cure. Show more
Documentary. Johann Sebastian Bach is considered to be one of the greatest composers of all time. But who was the man behind the music? John Butt explores Bach's life and work. Show more
American Muslim gunmen took more than 100 people hostage in the US capital in 1977. They were converts to the Hanafi branch of Islam and had some very specific demands. Show more
You and Yours
Call You and Yours: How safe do YOU feel online?
45 minutes
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Model and businesswoman Katie Price will meet MPs later after more than 200,000 people signed her petition to make online abuse a criminal offence. How safe do YOU feel online? Show more
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Will Self continues his 1,000-mile UK tour exploring British identity: Middlesbrough and Redcar, boom and bust. From 2018. Show more
Ruth feels hurt, and Emma causes tension. Show more
4 Extra Debut. 1986: teen Elizabeth Lewis dreamed of a summer in Italy as an au pair. There was so much hope to be dashed. Stars Emma Sidi. Show more
Jay Rayner and his panel are in Bath. Tim Anderson, Sophie Wright, Nisha Katona and Dr Annie Gray answer questions from the audience. Show more
Making History
Gambling, Homelessness, Human trafficking
28 minutes
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Helen Castor hosts the last in the series, going back to the gambling crisis of the 18th century and discussing human trafficking in the 19th century. Show more
Michael Rosen and Dr Laura Wright explore how diseases are named and the political, economic and social fallout from disease names past and present. Show more
Comedian Jake Yapp and The Great British Bake Off contestant Ruby Tandoh talk to presenter Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books. Nora Ephron and Ian McEwan feature. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
06/02/2018 Carillion Chief Exec apologises, but bosses keep bonuses
30 minutes
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Carillion Chief Executive apologises to MPs - but bosses keep bonuses. More volatility on the financial markets in Europe and US.
Simon Evans examines the concept of the 'free lunch' and shines a light on new ways of making money in the 21st century. Show more
There is more bad news for the Aldridges, and Will is left fuming. Show more
Front Row
Mica Paris, Ethics of Arts Funding, Jim Crace
30 minutes
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The ethics of funding the arts in light of artist Nan Goldin's campaign against the philanthropic Sackler family and Mica Paris sings Ella Fitzgerald. Plus author Jim Crace. Show more
Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. Now there are two men following her. Show more
File on 4
Potters Bar, Ukraine's stolen billions and the Eurovision connection
38 minutes
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UK companies are being used to launder dirty money as new transparency rules are flouted. Show more
Richard Kramer, Deputy CEO of Sense, talks about changes to PIP for people with combined sensory and mental health issues. Mike Lambert reflects on whale-watching. Show more
Inside Health
Rickets, Drug addiction recovery, Defibrillator support
28 minutes
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Two British children died of rickets in two years and Dr Mark Porter reports that this preventable disease could claim more lives, unless Vitamin D supplementation improves. Show more
The Global Philosopher
Should there be any limits to free speech?
42 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Sixty people from all around the world join Michael Sandel in a digital studio at Harvard to discuss the philosophy of free speech. Show more
The World Tonight
100 Years Since British Women Got the Vote
45 minutes
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. Show more
Ludmila Ulitskaya's epic novel of dissident life in the Soviet Union follows three school friends through the decades after the death of Stalin. Show more
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Rufus Hound, Lucy Cooke and Prof Rory Wilson to discover how we really learn about animal behaviour and some of the mistakes we've made. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster as bosses from failed construction firm Carillion explain what went wrong. Show more
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As the dementia makes its slow progression, Wendy reflects on the moment she acknowledged that dementia had become a part of her life that she could no longer ignore. Show more
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