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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with novelist and poet Zahid Hussain.
Farming Today
New Young Farmers' event, county council farms, pigeon pests
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Plans are afoot for a different kind of Young Farmers' event, following the cancellation of the annual convention because of anti social behaviour. Show more
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the swallow. Show more
News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Peter Hennessy invites senior politicians to reflect on their life and times. This week, his guest is Iain Duncan Smith, the former Conservative Leader and Cabinet Minister. Show more
A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music, led by Fr Michael Hall. Show more
Commentary on the fourth day of the third Test between England and India, from Trent Bridge, with Jonathan Agnew, Prakash Wakankar, Isa Guha and Charles Dagnall. Show more
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From Cromer, Tim Vine presents the chat show where the great British public are the stars. From August 2018. Show more
Ian imparts some bad news, and Neil is asked an important favour. Show more
Front Row
BlacKkKlansman, Helen Lederer, Alison Brackenbury, Esi Edugyan
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Spike Lee's film BlacKkKlansman reviewed, Helen Lederer on a new women's comedy fiction prize, Esi Edugyan on her novel Washington Black, Alison Brackenbury on her poem's progress. Show more
There's poetry in the air for Stuart Pollok; Bruce's girlfriend has hidden skills; and Angus' dog has history. It's all happening in Edinburgh's New Town. Show more
Is Wales destined to be forever the poor relation in the UK's economic family? Sarah Dickins looks to the future, asking if a radical rethink could transform the nation's finances. Show more
A Brewdog employment tribunal results in a settlement with a man who was losing his sight. And an exciting development from Google's Deep Mind and Moorfields Eye Hospital. Show more
Matthew Taylor continues his series on what charities are for, examining service delivery. Show more
Peter Hennessy invites senior politicians to reflect on their life and times. This week, his guest is Iain Duncan Smith, the former Conservative Leader and Cabinet Minister. Show more
The World Tonight
Michael Cohen reaches plea deal with prosecutors.
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
President Trump's former lawyer admits charges of tax fraud and unlawful campaign contributions. Show more
Jaws by Peter Benchley
2. 'A shark attack, clear and simple.'
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for 9 months
After a gruesome discovery on the beach, Chief Brody has some difficult decisions to make. Read by Henry Goodman. Show more
Current affairs parody where the UK’s favourite fruit comes under the idiot microscope. With Carrie Quinlan. From 2018. Show more
Philip Ball tells the story of German chemist Friedrich Wöhler's creation of urea. It was the moment when chemists began to believe they could emulate and even rival nature. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
In collaboration with Edinburgh's International Book Festival, six writers define what 'freedom' means to them. Today authors Kapka Kassabova and Rory Maclean. Show more
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