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Church bells from St Mary and St Chad, Brewood. Show more

Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. Mark Coles profiles the new Brexit secretary, boxer and karate black belt Dominic Raab. Show more

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Screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce explores the timbre and tone of the human voice and, with the help of Steve Coogan's impersonations, uncovers something of its unique fingerprint. Show more

The Kentish Cobnut is enjoying a revival. Caz Graham visits a Tonbridge farmer who has been passionate about this English nut for over eighty years. Show more

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Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Emily Buchanan. Show more

The Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Honeypot Children's Charity is made by Bethannie York, a beneficiary. Show more

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A service of worship from the Chapel of Rugby School exploring the book of the prophet, Jonah. Show more

Sarah Dunant on her uneasy conundrum over inheritance tax. 'The desire to hand something on has always been with us', she writes, but it raises big moral dilemmas. Show more

Horror Fiction writer and keen bird watcher Stephen Gregory sets out on his first week's favourite episodes from the Tweet of the Day back catalogue. Show more

A review of President Trump's visit to the UK, and a preview of the Wimbledon men's singles final and World Cup final with Barry Davies. Show more

An old face returns to Ambridge, and Brian finds himself at a crossroads.

Billie Jean King, tennis player and campaigner, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs Show more

A visit to Swindon for old-timers Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor with Rory Bremner and Pam Ayres joining them on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more

Food writer Yasmin Khan explores British-Pakistani food stories as she charts the rise and fall of Birmingham's Balti Triangle. Show more

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Global news and analysis.

Tim Samuels on the PhD business. There are more PhD students in the UK than ever, but who is really benefitting? And is a labour of obscure academic love really worth it? Show more

Peter Gibbs hosts the programme from the National Space Centre in Leicester. Bob Flowerdew, Bunny Guinness and Matthew Pottage answer the horticultural queries. Show more

Fi Glover introduces conversations about getting fit, accepting you will never have grandchildren, and coming to terms with where you live. Show more

Albert the One-Eyed of Habsburg is now Holy Roman Emperor, but Wenceslas plots revenge. Disappointed by his philosophical son, Albert takes John of Swabia into his inner circle. Show more

Michael Donkor tells Mariella Frostrup about his debut novel, Hold. And as Audre Lorde's autobiography is reissued, Jackie Kay reflects on the writer's enduring appeal. Show more

Roger McGough is joined by Billy Letford, who shares a selection of his favourite poems from the Poetry Please archive of listeners' requests. Show more

Six months on from Carillion's collapse, File on 4 investigates the high-risk world of construction industry finance. Show more

Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. Mark Coles profiles the new Brexit secretary, boxer and karate black belt Dominic Raab. Show more

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Coronation Street actor Cherylee Houston explores freedom and confinement, sex (and the lack of it), facing down prejudice and why you should never wear brown for ol' blue eyes. Show more

Alice struggles to come to terms with recent events and Freddie looks to the future. Show more

Gaby Roslin hosts the film quiz with impressions by Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona. Joining team captains John Thomson and Ellie Taylor are Stephen Tompkinson and Sally Lindsay. Show more

Joe Dunthorne, author of Submarine, reads his story inspired by the Natural History Museum. It's about the world's most powerful microscope and what it can see... and what it can't. Show more

Roger Bolton talks to Brian Cox as The Infinite Monkey Cage reaches its century, discusses the Proms with director David Pickard and airs controversy over the music on 1Xtra. Show more

Obituary series. Matthew Bannister on Tory politician Lord Carrington, textile conservator Karen Finch, film maker Claude Lanzmann, writer Harlan Ellison. Show more

A delay to the Government's pensions cold calling ban, a tax crackdown on Airbnb-type hosts, and a warning to declare money held abroad - no matter how little. Show more

The Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Honeypot Children's Charity is made by Bethannie York, a beneficiary. Show more

Peter Pomerantsev asks why new techniques in political campaigning have succeeded and what the consequences are for society. Show more

Carolyn Quinn is joined by the Conservative brexiteer Priti Patel, Labour's deputy leader Tom Watson, former top diplomat Sir Simon Fraser and journalist Jack Blanchard. Show more

Ethan Hawke tells Francine Stock about his role as a tormented priest in Paul Schrader's First Reformed, and why it is rare to see a priest take the lead role in a Hollywood movie. Show more

Screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce explores the timbre and tone of the human voice and, with the help of Steve Coogan's impersonations, uncovers something of its unique fingerprint. Show more

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Sociological discussion programme. Laurie Taylor explores the latest research into how society works. Show more

Church bells from St Mary and St Chad, Brewood. Show more

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