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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with writer and broadcaster Sarah Joseph. Show more
Farmers are growing sweeter veg, but the compounds making them taste bitter are also a defence against pests. Professor John Pickett explains how this happens and what it means. Show more
Chris Packham presents the blackbird. Show more
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The Life Scientific
Episode 169: Frank Close and particle physics
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Jim Al-Khalili discusses quarks, popularising particle physics and nuclear spies in Britain with Professor Frank Close of Oxford University. Show more
One to One
Fergus Keeling meets Tricia Hamilton
15 minutes
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Fergus Keeling explores 'life after 60' and the creative spirit with hat designer Tricia Hamilton. Show more
A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music, led by Revd Dr Sam Wells. Show more
Woman's Hour
Laura Linney, Spain's female majority cabinet, Science of fatherhood, Breastfeeding, Hannah Cockroft
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Actor Laura Linney on making her British stage debut. Plus, women outnumber men in Spain's cabinet, Woman's Hour asks what impact will this have on the country. Show more
Amelia failed to start her agenda before the first meeting fell apart. Will anyone turn up for the second? Stars Rosie Cavaliero. Show more
Storm and Stress: New Ways of Looking at Adolescent Mental Health
What's the Problem?
28 minutes
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Are rates of mental illness in young people really escalating? If yes, why? And if no, why do we think they are? Show more
Frances Fyfield is in Paris for her latest series celebrating the handwritten scores of famous pieces of classical music. Today it's a choral favourite - Gabriel Faure's Requiem. Show more
To keep the Quiet Zone quiet, you need a mega-truck reminiscent of Ghostbusters. Emile Holba goes on radio wave patrol with the man in charge of 'interference', Chuck Niday. Show more
You and Yours
Call You and Yours: How easy is it to be involved in your child's mental health when they are at university?
45 minutes
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Consumer phone-in. 140 students killed themselves in 2016. How easy is it to be involved in your child's mental health when they are at university? Show more
Commentary on the second ODI between England Women and South Africa Women, from Hove, with Natalie Germanos, Alison Mitchell, Charlotte Edwards and Lydia Greenway. Show more
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All in the Mind
Predicting memory loss in Parkinson's, 22 The Avenue phoneline, Alexander Morison archive
28 minutes
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Claudia Hammond on technology to predict and act upon the memory problems that often accompany Parkinson's disease and the latest finalist in the All in the Mind health awards. Show more
The Life Scientific
Episode 169: Frank Close and particle physics
28 minutes
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Jim Al-Khalili discusses quarks, popularising particle physics and nuclear spies in Britain with Professor Frank Close of Oxford University. Show more
The World Tonight
Trump meets Kim in historic Singapore summit
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US to halt military exercises with South Korea Show more
By Louise Erdrich. It is the day of the planned hospital breakout. Show more
Phil's business fails to be nominated for a 'North West of the North West Small Business Award, so Phil gets a job hosting them. Meanwhile, Lolly must find a celebrity guest. Show more
All the news from Westminster with Sean Curran, where there are key Commons votes on the EU Withdrawal Bill. Show more
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Masih forms an underground political book group and begins to publish secret pamphlets calling for greater freedom in Iranian society - a dangerous occupation. Show more
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