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Suryagupta Dharmacharini, chair of the London Buddhist Centre, considers what it means to be equal and how to achieve equality. Show more

Verity Sharp visits a florist and flower farm in Somerset, to hear about the challenge of providing British flowers year round. Show more

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Edward Stourton presents a Sunday special from Nigeria on the role that religion will play in the country's general election next week. Show more

Surgeon and author Atul Gawande makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Lifebox Foundation. Show more

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From St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, led by the Rev Calum MacLeod with the Cathedral Choir directed by Michael Harris. Organist: Jordan English. Show more

Will Self asks why our relationship with our bodies - our corporeal self - has become such a distant one. He warns of the dangers of exalting our minds above all else. Show more

Tweet of the Day begins with a call or song, followed by a story of fascinating ornithology inspired by the sound. Show more

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

It's judgement day for Brian and Elizabeth is forced to confront the truth Show more

Cressida Dick, commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, tells Lauren Laverne about the eight tracks, book and luxury she would take with her to a desert island. Show more

Tony Hawks, Josie Lawrence, Gyles Brandreth and Angela Barnes join Nicholas Parsons for the panel game where the challenge is to speak without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Show more

Asma Khan's all-women chef team, is about to become the first UK kitchen on Netflix's series Chef's Table. Sheila asks why there are not more women in Britain's Asian restaurants. Show more

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Comedian Sarah Breese attempts to reverse the trend of young people deserting rural Wales. Show more

Eric Robson and his panel are answering questions in Rutland. Show more

Love declared and love unspoken in three conversations between parents and their children. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Annie’s dementia sees her world held together by stories that her daughter is questioning. Ghost story starring Ann Mitchell. Show more

Kristen Roupenian on gender politics and the short story; Javier Cercas' top Spanish civil war reads; Quakers in fiction; and a review of Where Reasons End, a new novel by Yiyun Li Show more

Poet Lavinia Greenlaw presents her poems that deal with the loss of her father to dementia Show more

After police in Spain break up a major tennis match-fixing ring, File on 4 reveals the inside story of how players and betting gangs are corrupting the lower levels of the game. Show more

Mark Coles profiles the British-Ghanaian architect Sir David Adjaye. Show more

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Investigation uncovers rape claims involving children using dating sites

Adrian Chiles chooses his BBC Radio highlights. Show more

Emma's attempts to help backfire and Elizabeth struggles to keep up appearances Show more

Clare and Brian are having some couples counselling, much to Clare's amusement. With Sally Phillips and Alex Lowe. From 2016. Show more

Steve continues to investigate what really happened on the night of Zoe’s murder. Read by Clare Dunne and Sean Kearns. Show more

Tim Harford finds it is not true as recently reported that there is a 'suicidal generation' of teens. Plus Brexit business-planning and just how polluting are wood-burning stoves? Show more

Andrea Catherwood on anti-apartheid campaigner Hugh Lewin, Ibuprofen's inventor Stewart Adams, ecologist Adam Watson, Iraqi architect Lamia Al-Gailani and author Rosamunde Pilcher. Show more

Energy cap lifted, leasehold reform, post-Brexit pensions and later life mortgages. Show more

Surgeon and author Atul Gawande makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Lifebox Foundation. Show more

Does being born to non-married parents affect a child's prospects in life? BBC Education Editor Branwen Jeffreys investigates research from the landmark Fragile Families study. Show more

Carolyn Quinn's guests are the former universities and science minister Sam Gyimah, Labour's Dan Carden, crossbench peer Baroness Ruth Deech and Seb Payne from the Financial Times. Show more

Chris Anderson talks to some of the most interesting TED stage speakers: psychologist Steven Pinker on an optimistic future. Show more

The most shared conversation in our British Library archive features when Professor Tim Luckhurst illustrates the value of this non-journospeak collection to Fi Glover. Show more

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Motorbikes: Laurie Taylor explores their social and cultural history. Show more

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