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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with student mission leader Miriam Swaffield.
A listener on how finding out the truth about his family changed his world Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Clare Balding is walking in someone else's shoes for this edition of Ramblings... a pair of pink fluffy slippers. Show more
A Buckinghamshire pedigree beef farmer explains how she works hard to reduce the environmental impact of her cattle. Show more
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News and current affairs including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Saturday Live
Neil Oliver and Amy Macdonald in Stirling
1 hour, 27 minutes
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From Stirling, Coast presenter and archaeologist Neil Oliver, writer Doug Johnstone, Bash the Entertainer; singer Amy Macdonald, music from Fara and Ken Bruce's Inheritance Tracks. Show more
Francine Stock concludes her epic journey through the cultures of the Great War with Chagall in Vitebsk, Elgar at a loss and Rebecca West's first novel of a soldier's return. Show more
Bridget Kendall follows Christina of Sweden's adventurous life with biographer Veronica Buckley, and historians Stefano Fogelberg Rota and Therese Sjovoll. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The Return of Jacob Zuma?
28 minutes
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Alleged coups, corruption, and clandestine meetings: South Africa politics is never dull. Kate Adie introduces correspondents' stories from around the world. Show more
Money Box
'Unfair' price concessions for the over-60s
24 minutes
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Unfair concessions for the over-60s, new licensing rules for some buy-to-let properties, and how criminals open bank accounts to receive stolen money. Show more
A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by guest host Fred MacAulay. Show more
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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Any Questions?
Simon Heffer, George Freeman MP, Shakira Martin, Emily Thornberry MP
47 minutes
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Stoller Hall in Manchester with Simon Heffer, George Freeman, Shakira Martin and Emily Thornberry MP. Show more
Is it undemocratic or intrinsically democratic to have a second referendum? Show more
The world premiere of Angela Carter's unmade screenplay, set in Christchurch, New Zealand. Two teenage schoolgirls choose to commit a murder rather than be separated. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Lily Allen on highs and lows of fame, Pension and divorce, Cook the perfect flatbread
57 minutes
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Lily Allen on the highs and lows of fame. Getting your child in to your preferred school. Pensions and divorce. The art of lateral cooking. And Vika Bull on playing Etta James. Show more
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
A listener on how finding out the truth about his family changed his world Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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Shadow Minister Dawn Butler criticised for praise of far-left council that used to run Liverpool in the 1980s.
Loose Ends
Lucy Worsley, Jon Plowman, Steve White, Anthony Joseph, Jimmy Galvin, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
37 minutes
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Clive Anderson and Sara Cox are joined by Lucy Worsley, Steve White, Jon Plowman and Adam Kashmiry for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Pushing television boundaries and shocking her audience since she was a young girl, Mark Coles profiles actor and writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Show more
Saturday Review
The Little Stranger, Tosca, Lake Success, Making a New World season, The Cry
42 minutes
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Lenny Abrahamson's The Little Stranger starring Ruth Wilson and Domhnall Gleeson, Tosca at the Grand Theatre in Leeds, Lake Success, Making a New World season, and The Cry Show more
Toby Young delves into the archives and asks experts if character education can be taught. He also wonders if parents, teachers and governments over-worry about a moral decline. Show more
Drama tracing one real day in the First World War. Who appears at your bedside when you are a serviceman and expected to die? Starring Lee Ross and Indira Varma. From April 2017. Show more
Wine writer Hugh Johnson profiles a 1540 Steinwein. Johnson was one of a tiny group of people gathered in 1961 to share one of the oldest bottles of wine to have ever been drunk. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Aditya Chakrabortty chairs a debate between four economists who correctly predicted the 2008 crisis no one else saw coming and asks: what happens next? Show more
Paul Gambaccini hosts the latest heat of the wide-ranging music quiz, from the BBC's venerable Maida Vale studios. Show more
American poet Claudia Rankine explores the ubiquity of dyed blonde hair, asking what that might mean in terms of whiteness and the values placed on it. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
4 Extra Debut. The inspiration for the film 45 Years. Unearthed memories unsettle a seemingly stable relationship. Read by Tom Courtenay. Show more
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