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National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Spiritual reflection to start the day with the director of a Christian arts charity, Fiona Stewart
Farming Today
14/06/2019: Glyphosate resistance, insect poo, goose culling and nettle picking
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Could this be the beginning of the end for glyphosate? Scientists at Rothamstead Research have found the early signs of resistance to the weed killer in UK blackgrass. Show more
Michael Palin presents the iconic bald eagle from Alaska. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament
Desert Island Discs
Professor Monica McWilliams, social scientist
37 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Professor Monica McWilliams chooses the eight tracks, book and luxury item that she would want with her if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. Show more
Woman's Hour
Misogyny online, The week’s news, Talking about turn-ons
49 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
We ask if the threat of abuse is silencing women online, and who we should hold responsible. And we talk to the creators of Hotter: a show that asks people what turns them on. Show more
Test Match Special
ICC World Cup. England v West Indies from Southampton.
8 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
TMS Cricket: ICC World Cup. Commentary on England v West Indies from Southampton with Jonathan Agnew, Isa Guha, Fazeer Mohammed, Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell and Alastair Cook. Show more
This week's show stars the cast of the Tory leadership race and Sir David Attenborough takes his revenge on the BBC's decision to make some over-75s pay their licence fees. Show more
Peggy makes an announcement and Lilian refuses to take no for an answer Show more
Front Row
Tracy K Smith; New albums from Madonna, Springsteen and Avicii; Tory leadership and the arts
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Tracy K Smith, US poet laureate, and reviews of new albums from Madonna, Springsteen and Avicii Show more
A Woman on the Edge of Time by Jeremy Gavron
5. Before Her Time
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for years
Jeremy talks to fellow sociologists about the frustrations of his mother's academic career. Starring Georgie Glen. Show more
Any Questions?
Thangam Debbonaire MP, Andrew Mitchell MP, Matthew Parris, Ash Sarkar
47 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Jonathan Dimbleby presents topical debate from the Paignton Palace Theatre in Devon with Thangam Debbonaire MP, Andrew Mitchell MP, Matthew Parris and Ash Sarkar. Show more
Monica Ali discusses the UK's use of immigration detention centres and, in particular, indefinite detention. Show more
The Daily in Europe on Radio 4
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
US accuses Iran over oil tanker attacks
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The United States has accused Iran of carrying out attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman. Show more
Molly meets Luca’s family and goes on a bike ride with his little sister, but they are being watched? Read by Anjli Mohindra. Show more
A Good Read
Kiri Pritchard-McLean & Hannah Peel
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean and singer Hannah Peel share the books they love with Harriett Gilbert. The books are by Italo Calvino, Curtis Sittenfeld and Tsitsi Dangarembga. Show more
Mark D'Arcy reports on an attempt to change the law to make sure people nearing the end of their lives get the treatment and support they deserve.
The Listening Project
Liesje and Doreen - Making Positive Memories
4 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Mother and daughter on making positive memories after a Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis. Fi Glover presents. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Oliver Morton explores the likelihood of a human return to the moon - and how long we might stay for.
Read by Robin Laing
Abridged by Anna Magnusson Show more
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