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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Richard Reddie from Churches Together in Britain and Ireland. Show more
Farming Today
Farming and Climate Change, Agricultural Trade with Ireland
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Anna Hill finds out what the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change may mean for the way agriculture works in future. Show more
Sir David Attenborough presents the Dupont's lark of southern Europe and North Africa. Show more
News and current affairs programme, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
How does social media and friendship influence the development of loneliness? Claudia Hammond analyses the results of the BBC Loneliness Experiment. Show more
Woman's Hour
Women of the civil rights movement, SNP conference, Kavanaugh confirmation
57 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Women of the US civil rights movement; Nobel Peace Prize winners: Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege; SNP conference: what next for Nicola Sturgeon?; the US Supreme Court Show more
Maisie forms a strong bond with her new governess but everything changes when she then meets Maisie's father. Stars Emma Naomi. Show more
How can we adapt and prepare our cities for extreme weather conditions? Show more
Comedian Jack Rooke profiles his idol - one of Britain's most successful and provocative working class artists, Sri Lankan-British rapper M.I.A. Show more
On this day in 1918, a cavalryman called Fowler was discovered after being presumed dead since August 1914, and in Folkestone, Florrie has an unlikely visitor. Show more
You and Yours
Call You and Yours - What is Your Experience of NHS Mental Health Services?
40 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Call You and Yours - what is your experience of NHS mental health services? Email youandyours@bbc.co.uk Show more
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Mon-Thurs: Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague. Fri: Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Mark Mardell.
A story of life, love and a curious death told by writer and barrister, Philippe Sands. A cold war mystery that reveals consequences that stretch across generations. Show more
Oliver attempts to be supportive and Tom has an awkward encounter Show more
4 Extra Debut. Lucas disappeared in 2014 at the time of a suspected Russian submarine in the Swedish archipelago. Stars Ellie Piercy. Show more
Jay Rayner and his culinary panel are in Newcastle. Dr Annie Gray, Tim Anderson, Sue Lawrence and Rob Owen-Brown answer the audience's questions. Show more
Costing the Earth
Helen Czerski's Arctic Expedition
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Physicist Helen Czerski has just spent six weeks at the North Pole. She shares her fresh insights on rapid climate change in the Arctic. Show more
Michael Rosen discusses slogan T-shirts with fashion historian Amber Butchart and fashion identity commentator Caryn Franklin. What do the words we wear say about us? Show more
Journalist Grace Dent and comedy writer Sian Harries talk to Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books and in doing so they talk about grief, Alzheimer’s and being a good woman. Show more
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
Six O'Clock News
09/10/2018 Theresa May under pressure to change direction on Brexit
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The Prime Minister is facing growing calls to change her negotiating position -- after the Cabinet minister, Penny Mordaunt declined to endorse the Chequers plan for Brexit.
Mark discusses balancing work and play. Do we get more from working ourselves to the bone or messing about? From August 2016. Show more
Justin puts his foot down and Peggy makes a promise Show more
Front Row
The swimming pool in art, Kwame Kwei-Armah's Twelfth Night, Poet Jean Sprackland
29 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The role that the swimming pool plays in film and art. A review of Kwame Kwei-Armah's Twelfth Night at London’s Young Vic. Poet Jean Sprackland. Show more
Maisie forms a strong bond with her new governess but everything changes when she then meets Maisie's father. Stars Emma Naomi. Show more
As File on 4 uncovers serious safety concerns in the UK private hospital sector, should the NHS reconsider sending patients to private providers to cut down on waiting times? Show more
In Touch
Orbit Reader 20, Choroideremia breakthrough
19 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The long-delayed Orbit Reader is finally here - what's in store for the RNIB's foray into an affordable refreshable braille device? Show more
Inside Health
Placebo on Prescription: Hepatitis C Transplants, Genes and Back Pain
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
If you're on the transplant waiting list would you accept a life-saving organ from a donor with hepatitis C? Such organs will soon be on offer and Dr Mark Porter finds out why now Show more
How does social media and friendship influence the development of loneliness? Claudia Hammond analyses the results of the BBC Loneliness Experiment. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
US ambassador to the United Nations resigns
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Nikki Haley denies she is leaving office to prepare a run against President Trump. Show more
The nine new guests soon realise that Tranquillum House is no ordinary health resort. Read by Kerry Fox. Show more
Keen for a more fulfilling life in Glasgow, Josie swears off romance and almost immediately finds a new relationship. From 2016. Show more
MPs have questions about the latest twists and turns in the Brexit saga when they return to Westminster. Susan Hulme reports on Tuesday's debates in the Commons and the Lords. Show more
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Andrew Roberts' five essays on Churchill that tie in with his new book about the man. Now he considers the unending influence of his subject's late father, Lord Randolph. Show more
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