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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with autism adviser Ann Memmott to mark Autism Acceptance Week. Show more
Farming Today
Antimicrobials in chicken farming, a Brexit update, and Making Tax Digital comes into force.
12 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
The UK’s poultry industry says broiler farmers have reduced their use of antibiotics by 82% in just 6 years. But is it as simple as that? Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Bill Oddie presents the ring ouzel. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Tom Sutcliffe with the filmmaker Harriet Shawcross, US diplomat William J Burns, musician Kathryn Tickell and academic Thomas Dixon Show more
We explore the many reasons women wear wigs. Also, is shame the defining emotion of our time? Show more
Coach Karen delivers her half-time team talk to the under-13s Hopperton Hoops. It's life, love and occasionally football. By Harry Venning. Show more
Who sits around the tech table determines how society is shaped. Mary Ann Sieghart reveals the hidden and disturbing consequences of having so few women in the tech industry. Show more
Marcus Brigstocke stars as Budleigh Salterton’s biggest idiot come to help us over the cliff-edge in a show that, like Brexit, is being put together right up to the last minute. Show more
Isma is going to miss her flight. Powerful, topical thriller and love story, winner of the 2018 Women's Prize for Fiction by Kamila Shamsie, read by Lisa Zahra. Show more
You and Yours
Customer Loyalty, Crashed cars, Creeping Cost of Living
40 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Why does staying brand loyal costs you more? Also the scrapped cars back on our roads without us knowing, the 11 things that cost more from today and making an old home greener. 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.
The Decade That Invented the Future: The 1970s
1970: Modern British feminism
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Feminist theorist and writer Sheila Rowbotham explores the legacy of Britain’s first national Women’s Liberation Movement conference, held in Oxford in 1970. Show more
Freddie makes his presence felt and Ben receives an offer. Show more
Joe, Hermione and her father face some sad times and a hard decision as he begins to lose his grip on reality. Starring Alun Armstrong and Deborah Findlay. Show more
Contenders from Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Berkshire and the Cotswolds join chairman Russell Davies for the second heat in the 2019 tournament. Show more
Julie Jones, Pete Brown and Ella Risbridger are among those sharing their pie stories with Sheila Dillon. These are the pies that made us. Show more
Journalist and Grime fan Yomi Adegoke notices something lacking when it comes to discovering and enjoying the genre of music she loves. Women who look like her. Show more
Ernie Rea explores the place and nature of faith and belief in today's world. Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines.
Six O'Clock News
01/04/2019 MPs vote on post-Brexit options
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Ministers and leading Brexiteers have reacted angrily to calls for the Government to keep the UK closely aligned to the EU - MPs are voting on post-Brexit options.
David Mitchell gets Richard Osman, Holly Walsh, Luisa Omielan and Jack Dee to lie with some truths. From 2019. Show more
Lily is left frustrated and Alistair meets his new business partner. Show more
Front Row
Suzi Quatro, Museum numbers, John Kani
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Suzi Quatro on her new album No Control, which she wrote with her son. Plus, playwright and actor John Kani on his play set in post-apartheid South Africa. Show more
Coach Karen delivers her half-time team talk to the under-13s Hopperton Hoops. It's life, love and occasionally football. By Harry Venning. Show more
17-year-old Londoner Noga Levy-Rapoport records her role in organising the UK wide school strikes and charts the impact of the growing global campaign for action on climate change. Show more
Crossing Continents
Unrest in Ukraine’s Little Hungary
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Tensions are rising on Ukraine's western border with Hungary. Show more
In No Triumph No Tragedy Peter White, who has been blind since birth, interviews other disabled people in the public eye about challenges they have faced: this week - Isaac Lidsky. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe with the filmmaker Harriet Shawcross, US diplomat William J Burns, musician Kathryn Tickell and academic Thomas Dixon Show more
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
Isma is going to miss her flight. Powerful, topical thriller and love story, winner of the 2018 Women's Prize for Fiction by Kamila Shamsie, read by Lisa Zahra. Show more
Sarah Dunant on the history of travel - from its use as Nazi propaganda to Tudor fears of travel to Catholic Europe and the fantastical medieval journeys of Sir John Mandeville. Show more
Susan Hulme has the latest from Westminster where MPs again reject all of the options in front of them in a second round of votes called to find a way forward with Brexit. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Book of the Week
Two Weeks in November: The Astonishing Story of the Coup That Toppled Mugabe
Episode 1
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Douglas Rogers' story of Robert Mugabe's fall from power in 2017. How four would-be enemies found themselves plotting together to overthrow the Zimbabwean dictator. Show more
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