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Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Michael, Southampton, Hampshire Show more

Theologian Anthony Reddie reflects on identity and race. Show more

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On Mothering Sunday, Dr Ruth Valerio looks to the cosmos, reflecting on how we care for the environment and nurture the natural world in the context of the current global crisis. Show more

In their latest selection from the Living World archive, wildlife enthusiasts Hannah Stitfall and Dom Davies enjoy an encounter with one of our most mysterious birds, the woodcock Show more

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Edward Stourton brings you news and analysis of the religious, moral and ethical stories of the week. Show more

Matthew Bannister makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Motor Neurone Disease Association. Show more

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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.

For Mothering Sunday the Archbishop of Canterbury reflects on this troubling time for our nation in this service recorded in the Chapel of Lambeth Palace. Show more

Michael Morpurgo's thoughts on hunkering down in his cottage in Devon - waiting for coronavirus to pass. Show more

Naturalist and environmentalist Chris Baines revels in the sight of tiny Goldcrests teasing out insects from the needles of Leyland Cypress trees. Show more

The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell

There’s a near miss for Ed and the stress rises for Philip. Show more

Dame Helena Morrissey, financier and campaigner, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury that she would take if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. Show more

Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with zoologist Lucy Cooke, crustacean expert Miranda Lowe and Sally Phillips. From 2020. Show more

As the government updates its plans for coronavirus, Dan Saladino answers your food questions.

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News with Jonny Dymond including how one large hospital is preparing for the pandemic plus how other nations are coping with the disease.

Mishal Husain introduces pieces on how some carers decompress, searching for glow worms, stained glass memorials, a dilapidated Edwardian bandstand and measuring life in haircuts. Show more

Peter Gibbs and the team answer horticultural questions sent in by listeners. Show more

Two strangers talk about their lives and dreams and their passion for the performing arts. Fi Glover presents. Show more

One of the greatest American novels, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers, dramatised by poet Amanda Dalton, explores loneliness, understanding and the search for love. Show more

Mariella Frostrup talk to Petina Gappah about her latest novel, Out of Darkness, Shining Light. Plus Henry Porter on adventure writing and the joys of fictional journeys. Show more

A chance to hear all of the poetry broadcast on Friday Show more

Great Ormond Street Hospital has a reputation for excellence but when serious incidents happen does it properly investigate what went wrong? Show more

The Bank of England's new governor started work on Monday, and straight into crisis. The world economy is in chaos as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. How will he do? Show more

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Boris Johnson says the government will act if people ignore coronavirus advice

Arts and wildlife presenter Lindsey Chapman makes her pick of the best of BBC Radio this week. Show more

Philip attempts to keep control and Justin ruffles feathers Show more

Hardacre’s son Elgin joins the ad agency as a copywriter and reveals some strange beliefs. Starring James Northcote. From 2018. Show more

By Paul McVeigh. Visiting his mother, who is suffering from dementia, a son makes an unexpected connection. Read by Liam McMahon. From March 2014. Show more

All the latest information on how the BBC is responding to the coronavirus crisis and making changes to its radio schedules. Show more

Matthew Bannister on chef Michel Roux, boxer Sammy McCarthy, publisher Lilian Mohin, entertainer Roy Hudd Show more

Latest fraud figures and coronavirus scams, the impact of the falling stockmarket on investments. And what support is there for wages? Show more

Matthew Bannister makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Motor Neurone Disease Association. Show more

Number Ten is said to want control of economic policy from the Treasury. Edward Stourton asks if this would be a good reform leading to clearer, quicker and better decisions. Show more

Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme. Show more

Meg Bowles introduces stories that celebrate things we do in the name of love. True stories told live in the USA. Show more

Michael Morpurgo's thoughts on hunkering down in his cottage in Devon - waiting for coronavirus to pass. Show more

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Emotions and politics - Laurie Taylor explores the evolution of our idea of emotion and how it plays out in the world of current affairs. Show more

Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Michael, Southampton, Hampshire Show more

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