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Spiritual reflection to start the day with Bob Fyffe, general secretary of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland. Show more
Luke Jones and Eddie Mair present the news programme that starts with its listeners. Eamon Goodfellow on giving stand-up comedy a try. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Ian Marchant visits the Isle of Wight in hope of a plastic-free future. And he finds out what happened to a mountain of trash after the legendary 1970 pop festival. Show more
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Sybil Ruscoe visits a goat farm near Abergavenny to find out about the rise in the number of farmers producing goat's milk. Show more
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News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Morning magazine show. Alesha Dixon talks about her career, and John Gordon Sinclair chooses his Inheritance Tracks. Show more
Jay Rayner is in Golders Green, north-west London. Panellists Tim Anderson, Itamar Srulovich, Nisha Katona and Professor Barry Smith are joined by guest Claudia Roden. Show more
Bridget Kendall is joined by four textile historians to trace cotton's origins and its evolution into one of the world's most important global commodities. Show more
Nick Thorpe ponders Hungary's election, Claire Bolderson reports on the US opioid crisis, Marcus Ryder hears from Africans in China and Rebecca Henschke goes viral in Indonesia. Show more
Money Box
Anger as HSBC claws back pension cash
30 minutes
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The latest news from the world of personal finance. Anger and disbelief from thousands of former HSBC staff, some losing £1,500 or more a year, as the bank claws back pension cash. Show more
Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and guests Tamar Broadbent, George Fouracres, Ola and Ellie Taylor present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Show more
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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Any Questions?
Tracy Brabin MP, Nigel Evans MP, Tim Farron MP, Juliet Samuel.
48 minutes
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Ritula Shah presents political debate from All Saints Church in Bakewell, Derbyshire, with a panel including Tracy Brabin, Nigel Evans MP, Tim Farron MP and Juliet Samuel. Show more
Any Answers?
Russia-UK Relations, Knife Crime, Self-Defence and Sugar Tax
28 minutes
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Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? Russia-UK relations, knife crime, self defence and the sugar tax. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A grisly murder and a missing dancer at the heart of an international people-smuggling ring. Stars Jamie Zubairi and Sarah Lam. Show more
Monthly series that gives listeners a backstage pass to the best in theatre. Lindsey Chapman finds out how a theatre in Liverpool is addressing race and gender identity. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Gender pay gap, Working mums, Hairwashing
58 minutes
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Now we have a better idea of the gender pay gap, how can we make things better for women? How often should we wash our hair? Returning to work after a baby. Show more
Caroline Wyatt with coverage of the day's news.
Luke Jones and Eddie Mair present the news programme that starts with its listeners. Eamon Goodfellow on giving stand-up comedy a try. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
07/04/2018 Three dead as van drives into crowd in Germany
15 minutes
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Police said the vehicle's driver was also killed after shooting himself
Loose Ends
Jeremy Irons, Catherine Tate, Tracy Ann Oberman, James Graham, Honeyfeet, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
45 minutes
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Clive Anderson and Arthur Smith are joined by Jeremy Irons, Catherine Tate, Tracy Ann Oberman and James Graham for conversation, music and comedy. With music from Honeyfeet. Show more
Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. Mark Coles tracks the life of the co-founder and CEO of the music streaming service Spotify, Daniel Ek. Show more
Saturday Review
Thoroughbreds, The Way of the World, Richard Powers, City in the City, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
45 minutes
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Black comedy Thoroughbreds, The Way of the World at The Donmar Warehouse, Richard Powers's The Overstory, BBC TV's The City in the City, In My Shoes at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Show more
Archive on 4
The Ultimate Trip: Stanley Kubrick's Space Odyssey
57 minutes
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Christopher Frayling explores the legacy of Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 sci-fi movie masterpiece, 2001: A Space Odyssey. From 2018. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A small Norwegian spa town relies on the local spring for its prosperity, but is the water contaminated? Stars Alfred Molina. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Unreliable Evidence
Are Lawyers Bankrupting the NHS?
43 minutes
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Clive Anderson asks if placing limits on amounts paid to patients injured through medical errors would solve a crisis in the NHS over its spiralling negligence payments crisis. Show more
Russell Davies is in the chair for the latest heat of the time-honoured general knowledge contest, featuring competitors from the north of England. Show more
What does mud mean to us? Poet Fiona Sampson takes us on an evocative journey to find out, from sheep farming to geological research and from welly wanging to the trenches. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Two fame-hungry young film-makers try make it in London. Indira Varma reads Lionel Shriver's short story. Show more
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