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Spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev David Bruce. Show more
A farmer who applied for the Countryside Stewardship Scheme more than six weeks ago is still waiting for the application pack. And new research on how agrochemicals affect bees. Show more
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Andy Clements on the Garden Warbler
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Andy Clements of the British Trust for Ornithology explains why he prefers the song of the garden warbler to that of the blackcap or even the nightingale. Show more
Another setback for Ministers as peers defeat the Government again over its Brexit legislation. Susan Hulme has the best of Monday in the Commons and the Lords. Show more
The Life Scientific
Episode 170: Rachel Mills exploring the sea floor
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Rachel Mills descends four kilometres deep into the oceans to study hydrothermal vents, where water erupts from the sea floor at 360 degrees celsius, depositing valuable metals. Show more
One to One
Fergus Keeling meets Professor Victoria Tischler
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Fergus Keeling explores 'life after 60' and the creative spirit with psychologist Professor Victoria Tischler. Show more
A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music led by the Rev Richard Carter. Show more
Woman's Hour
Schools minister Nick Gibb on exam stress, Juries in rape cases, Maya Angelou, Wu Man
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Schools minister Nick Gibb on teen exam stress, new research on juries in rape cases, dramatising Maya Angelou and Wu Man plays the Chinese musical instrument, the pipa. Show more
Maya is sent to California and is the victim of a traumatising sexual abuse. Angelou’s iconic debut memoir starring Adjoa Andoh. Show more
Why is the age range 16-25 such a crucial time for mental health? Sally Marlow investigates. Show more
A hundred years on from the first step towards full female suffrage in Britain, Frances Fyfield celebrates with the manuscript of Ethel Smyth's most important opera, The Wreckers. Show more
On this day in 1918, the soft fruit harvest was reported at a quarter the yield of 1917, and in Devon, Adeline Lumley is hoping for a better return. Show more
You and Yours
Call You and Yours: How is the disability benefits system working for you?
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Consumer phone-in. As a new report criticises the criteria used in the assessment process for Personal Independence Payments, we ask the government for its response. Show more
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The World Tonight
UN condemns Italy's interior minister for "racist" comments
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Matteo Salvini says he'd count the number of Roma in Italy - and deport those with no right to be in the country Show more
Sylvia launches a plan to encourage more local children to the library, but not everyone is enthusiastic. Read by Barbara Flynn. Show more
Sitcom by Phil Ellis and Fraser Steel. Phil finds himself in a quandary when he is asked to organise a wedding at short notice, but finds himself falling in love with the bride. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as the home secretary announces a review into the use of medicinal cannabis. Show more
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Guy’s determined to cross the Alps on foot, alone, in winter. A foolhardy risk nearly ends in disaster. Read by Jonathan Bailey. Show more
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