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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Rania Hafez, senior lecturer at the University of Greenwich and Fellow of the Muslim Institute. Show more

Charlotte Smith hears about the realities of living with dementia in rural areas. For some, smaller communities can be sympathetic, but getting to appointments can be a problem. Show more

Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the reed warbler. Show more

Sean Curran reports from Westminster as MPs clash over Brexit and the transport secretary announces the East Coast mainline is to be brought back under government control. Show more

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Tsar Alexander II's 1861 decree that freed 30 million Russians from serfdom, an act of reform that followed Russia's defeat in the Crimean War. Show more

A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and Christian music, led by Andrew Graystone. Show more

Director Nancy Buirski on directing 'The Rape of Recy Taylor', a time limit for freezing eggs, how much it costs to be a wedding guest and Natasha Solomons's novel House of Gold. Show more

Heathcliff’s return for Nelly feels like an evil beast is prowling. Should she warn Cathy? Starring Ben Batt and Chloe Pirrie. Show more

Israel gives all Jews the right to citizenship - but has it become less welcoming to African Jews? David Baker investigates. Show more

Laurence Llewelyn Bowen considers some of the subjects that have formed the basis for tattoos. What do the tattoos on a person's body say about their life? Show more

Neuropsychologist Paul Broks continues his detective hunt for the self. In this episode, he considers out-of-body experiences - are they evidence for a self separate from the body? Show more

How computer chaos at TSB is leaving some customers more open to fraud. The online creative types left out of pocket by Youtube. Time to review your opinion of Rosé wine. Show more

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A trail of bodies leads deeper into the conspiracy. 'Someone doesn't want us to connect the dots.'. Show more

Alistair confesses all, and Will has a change of heart. Show more

McLevy finds a young woman unconscious in the street, an old acquaintance reappears, and Jean is accused of shoplifting. Show more

A chaotic and lively dog-walk on Hembury Fort near Honiton kicks off the new series. Nigel, the rebellious golden doodle, upstages Clare Balding and guests. Show more

Sheila Dillon makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Self Help Africa. Show more

Bestselling Indian novelist Manu Joseph talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new book Miss Laila, Armed and Dangerous - a satirical look at contemporary Indian politics. Show more

Presented by Francine Stock. Saoirse Ronan discusses her role in On Chesil Beach, as a young bride whose wedding night goes disastrously wrong with terrible consequences. Show more

How good is face recognition technology? Also how to protect our roadside verges, inequalities in cancer funding and physicist Richard Feynman’s 100th birthday. Show more

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A review of building regulations commissioned after the Grenfell fire has said there was a "race to the bottom" in safety practices.

Mitch's university reunion is not what he expects and the pub quiz team battle on without him. Stars Angus Deayton. From 2018. Show more

Shula is left reeling, and Adam has a brainwave. Show more

Veteran photographer Joel Meyerowitz, The Girl on the Train at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant's Famous Women Dinner Service, and Hugh Grant's career. Show more

Heathcliff’s return for Nelly feels like an evil beast is prowling. Should she warn Cathy? Starring Ben Batt and Chloe Pirrie. Show more

One year into his presidency, can Emmanuel Macron succeed in reforming France where others have failed? Presented by David Aaronovitch. Show more

Spanish Cava has an image problem. It is expensive to make but much of it is cheap to buy. Cava makers in Catalonia say they need a makeover. Show more

How good is face recognition technology? Also how to protect our roadside verges, inequalities in cancer funding and physicist Richard Feynman’s 100th birthday. Show more

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Tsar Alexander II's 1861 decree that freed 30 million Russians from serfdom, an act of reform that followed Russia's defeat in the Crimean War. Show more

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is likely to be declared a 'public health emergency of international concern'. Show more

Greer's parents fill out the financial form for Yale incorrectly, so she has to accept a back-up option. Read by Tanya Moodie. Show more

Joel comes home early from work one day to find an unexpected visitor in the shape of Henry. Starring John Bird. From 2015. Show more

The government announces a consultation on banning dangerous cladding in the wake of Grenfell Tower - but Labour urges the government to ban it straightaway. Show more

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Keith Houston explores the history of the illuminated manuscript from Ireland, its re-birthplace. Read by Deborah Findlay. Show more

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