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Jonathan Freedland explores parallels between Brexit and a major dispute between King Offa of Mercia and Charlemagne, King of the Franks in the 790s. Show more

Adam Hart reveals the story of a pill that accidentally revolutionised sex 20 years ago. Viagra's main use today was once a side effect that could have been easily overlooked. Show more

We explore the impact mental health problems have on relationships. Jennifer Eberhardt talks about the findings in her book, Biased - the New Science of Race and Inequality. Show more

Rookie PC Scott Knight lets two women walk away – little knowing that they’ve got murder on their minds. Stars Joel Phillimore. Show more

Two users of social media with different views swap accounts and live in each other's bubble during Brexit. Will they value each other's point of view? Show more

Kenya Hunt, deputy editor of Elle Magazine UK, celebrates the work of black fashion designers and investigates how the fashion world is grappling with conversations around race. Show more

Adrian goes to an anti-war march in London with Daisy - and keeps quiet about his own views. He is summoned by Michael Flowers and given some unwelcome news. Show more

Are people being exploited by the sale of fertility treatments? Are clinics offering treatment to older women 'trading on hope'? Show more

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Blending is a distinctly human act: other creatures don’t experiment in this way. So in this series we’re looking at four blended products. Today, tea. Show more

The pressure piles on Mia, and Alan offers some words of encouragement. Show more

Glenda Jackson plays the soul of Lizzie Calvin in Michael Symmons Roberts's modern version of John Donne's unfinished poem The Progress of the Soul. Produced in binaural sound. Show more

Jay Rayner takes his culinary panel to Bristol. Niki Segnit, Jordan Bourke, Andi Oliver and Sophie Wright answer the audience’s questions. Show more

Could Britain feed itself? Tom Heap asks about the innovation and tech and what it could mean for farms, the rural landscape and your back garden. Show more

Michael Rosen and Dr Laura Wright look into the weird and wonderful world of biscuit names while munching some in the studio with Anastasia Edwards, biscuit historian. Show more

Poet Ian McMillan chooses the author of Under the Volcano, Malcolm Lowry. With Matthew Parris. From 2019. Show more

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Naturalist Chris Packham recalls his formative years, mostly spent up trees looking for birds. With Rufus Hound. From 2016. Show more

Natasha finds herself in demand and Jill shares a tender moment. Show more

Adeel Akhtar on his new BBC1 series Back to Life, the work of modernist painter Doris Hatt shown at the Museum of Somerset, plus Joe Orton's music collection. Show more

Rookie PC Scott Knight lets two women walk away – little knowing that they’ve got murder on their minds. Stars Joel Phillimore. Show more

Yascha Mounk meets the populists governing European nations on the route of the former Iron Curtain. Show more

Three people share their differing experiences and approaches to dealing with their blindness. Show more

When ex-footballer Clarke Carlisle went missing in 2017 he believed everyone would be better off without him. We hear from him and his wife about recovery from the brink of suicide Show more

Jonathan Freedland explores parallels between Brexit and a major dispute between King Offa of Mercia and Charlemagne, King of the Franks in the 790s. Show more

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Adrian goes to an anti-war march in London with Daisy - and keeps quiet about his own views. He is summoned by Michael Flowers and given some unwelcome news. Show more

Fred MacAulay presents comedy recorded live in Glasgow: Micky Bartlett, Jay Lafferty, Stuart Mitchell, Andy Askins. From 2019. Show more

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In Nathaniel Rich's account of the decade when the first attempts were made to halt climate change, it's 1980 and in Florida two dozen experts are in debate. Read by Kyle Soller Show more

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