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A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Dr Marika Rose. Show more
Dr Mark Williams believes we need to preserve the traditional GP home visit. Show more
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Helen Mark journeys to The Centre of the Earth, an urban nature reserve in Birmingham, next to Winston Green Prison. Show more
Sybil Ruscoe meets mixed farmer Fred Price to find out how he is using tricks from the past to solve modern problems. Show more
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Saturday Live
PP Arnold, John Eliot Gardiner
1 hour, 27 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Kate Silverton and Luke Jones meet singer PP Arnold, artist Mackenzie Thorpe, poet Charly Cox and the Reverend Peter Allen. With Inheritance Tracks from John Eliot Gardiner. Show more
Saturday Review
Almodovar's Pain and Glory, Robert Icke's The Doctor, Brassic, Peter Pomerantsev
51 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Pedro Almodovar's new film Pain and Glory, Robert Icke's The Doctor at London's Almeida Theatre, Brassic on Sky TV, Peter Pomerantsev's book This Is Not Propaganda. Show more
Comedian and impressionist Jan Ravens explores what happens when your signature characters retire from public life. From 2019. Show more
Marcel Proust's allegorical contemplation on time, memory, art and love leaves Combray and the love affair between Swann and Odette, and moves to Paris, where Marcel falls in love. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Clive Anderson and guests ask if anti-social behaviour law is vital for curbing, or a disproportionate, discriminatory response to, behaviour that is not criminal. Show more
Steve Punt hosts the battle of wits as students from the University of Brighton take on their professors. From August 2019. Show more
A series of small poems by Holly Pester, set in the brief pauses of work-breaks. Inspired by Virgil’s Eclogues and performed by Maggie Nicols and Keeley Forsyth. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
4 Extra Debut. Anya seeks to escape her unhappiness in a Spanish village, but she discovers she can’t escape from herself. Read by Aysha Kala. Show more
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