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The new chair of the Parole Board, Caroline Corby, has gone from a career in the City to writing children's books - and now to dealing with some of the most complex criminal cases. Show more

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4 Extra Debut. Rabbi Shoshana watches the autumn leaves fall slowly and reflects on the vibrant colours and the season's spiritual resonance. Show more

Ruth Sanderson meets experimental growers at Keyneston Mill who make perfume from Dorset-grown aromatic plants and flowers. Show more

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Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme presented by Edward Stourton.

Volunteer nurse Kirstie Randall makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Mercy Ships. Show more

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Live from Glasgow University Chapel, hosted by Anne Muir.
Reflecting Side By Side, a global faith movement working towards gender justice. Chapel Choir is directed by Katy Cooper. Show more

Stella Tillyard on why history no longer seems an adequate guide to understanding our present. Show more

Although Carry Akroyd grew up in the countryside, as a child she was never shown or taught anything of the natural world around her. So it wasn't until adulthood she heard a snipe. Show more

Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.

Lily takes the strain and Tom has some controversial news Show more

Novelist Kate Atkinson is interviewed by Lauren Laverne Show more

Jack Dee chairs Radio 4's 'antidote to panel games' with regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer joined by guests Tony Hawks and John Finnemore. Show more

Sheila Dillon and a group of food, diet and medical experts continue the discussion on how the medical profession can focus more on food as part of a healthy lifestyle. Show more

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Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.

Artist Sofie Layton and bioengineer Giovanni Biglino worked with young patients to look inside themselves and reflect on the uniqueness of the stories carried inside their hearts. Show more

Peter Gibbs and the panel are in North Wiltshire. Anne Swithenbank, Bob Flowerdew and Chris Beardshaw answer the horticultural questions. Show more

Fi Glover introduces three conversations between carers in the family. Show more

Jack, Stephen and Diana escape in a rowing boat with US intelligence papers and stolen diamonds. Starring Candida Benson. Show more

Lee Child, author of the phenomenally successful Jack Reacher series, tells Mariella Frostrup why his famous creation continues to fascinate him. Show more

Cheryl Strayed, Ocean Vuong and Sharon Olds put pen to paper in Emily Dickinson's writing room. What do these very modern writers learn about themselves and the enigmatic Emily? Show more

Secure training centres are supposed to help child offenders get their lives back on track. But File on 4 investigates claims vulnerable young people have been repeatedly failed. Show more

The new chair of the Parole Board, Caroline Corby, has gone from a career in the City to writing children's books - and now to dealing with some of the most complex criminal cases. Show more

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EU leaders have backed a deal to end Britain's 40-year membership of the European Union.

The best of BBC Radio this week with Jake Yapp. Show more

The stress continues to pile on Lily and Ben has a confession to make Show more

Comedy trio Peepolykus upend classic fiction: in ancient Persia, executioners plot to kidnap a yarn-telling queen. From 2015. Show more

Twelve flights. Twelve travellers. Twelve stories. In the next in David Szalay's gripping short story series, old wounds surface on a golfing weekend Vietnam. Show more

Roger Bolton discusses the licence fee for over-75s and talks to Baroness Warsi about challenging stereotypes of Muslim women. Show more

Matthew Bannister on screenwriter William Goldman, engineer John Large, broadcaster Richard Baker, campaigner Dr Sarah Ntiro and Irish King Patsy Rodgers. Show more

Outfox the Market shocks energy customers with a price hike, what happens to a pension when it moves to the Pension Protection Fund and how should you insure your jewellery? Show more

Volunteer nurse Kirstie Randall makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Mercy Ships. Show more

What could cause a future financial crash? Ian Goldin talks to some of the world's leading economists about whether we have learnt lessons from 2008. Show more

Carolyn Quinn dissects the Brexit deal with former Cabinet minister Priti Patel, Shadow Transport Secretary Andy McDonald, Professor Jon Tonge and journalist Jack Blanchard. Show more

True stories told live in in the USA: Catherine Burns introduces stories from the road, rail, and the sky. Show more

Stella Tillyard on why history no longer seems an adequate guide to understanding our present. Show more

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Maoism: Laurie Taylor explores the changing face of a revolutionary ideology. Show more

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