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A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Father Christopher Hancock, a Catholic priest working in the Archdiocese of Cardiff
Does kombucha boost your immune system? Greg Foot is joined by Blur’s Alex James and experts to put this fermented wonder drink to the test. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Ramblings
Joyful Highlights Part 1: Friends and Family
24 minutes
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In a joyful celebration of 20 years spent walking on air, Clare Balding digs deep into the exhilarating archives of Ramblings to share the best moments from her favourite walks. Show more
The Agriculture Bill passes through the House of Commons and trade talks continue with the USA. What does it mean for farming? Show more
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Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
Kathy Burke joins historian Dan Jones, athlete Jessie Knight and listener Sharon Yamamoto White, whose parents met in a US Japanese internment camp during WWII. Show more
Rewinder
Hollywood, Walkies and Home Schooling for Seals
28 minutes
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Greg James, host of the Radio 1 Breakfast Show and self-confessed 'proud radio nerd', rummages through the BBC's vast archives, using current stories as a springboard into the past Show more
Tom Newton Dunn of the Sun presents Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
France emerges from lockdown
28 minutes
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Stories from Sudan, Spain, Bangladesh, Australia and France, where the lockdown has been eased and people can go shopping again. With Kate Adie. Show more
What to do if your employer is abusing the furlough scheme, and would you buy a home you have never visited? Show more
Angela Barnes hosts series 102, leading a panel of regular News Quiz comics and journalists in rounding up the news stories of the week. Show more
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Any Questions?
Minette Batters, Harriet Harman MP, Dr Chaand Nagpaul, Helen Whately MP
47 minutes
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Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from London Broadcasting House with Minette Batters, Harriet Harman MP, Dr Chaand Nagpaul and Helen Whately MP. Show more
Should some children go back to school on June 1 as suggested by the prime minister? What do you think? Is it safe? Show more
New Year's Day 1989: Lieutenant Mario Conde wakes up to a terrible hangover and a new case, close to home. Starring Zubin Varla. Show more
Woman's Hour
Woman and boundaries, Ida B Wells, Cycling, Dementia
56 minutes
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How easy is it to maintain boundaries between work and home during lockdown? Show more
Full coverage of the day's news
Nick Robinson gets beneath the surface in a personal and political interview with the First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford. Show more
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The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
16/05/2020 Government seeks to reassure parents about school plan
15 minutes
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Ministers insist a cautious approach will be taken to reopen schools in England next month after teaching unions expressed concern about whether it can be done safely.
Loose Ends
Grayson Perry, Rafe Spall, Janey Godley, Laville, Jacob Collier, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
37 minutes
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Clive Anderson and Arthur Smith are joined by Grayson Perry, Rafe Spall and Janey Godley for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Jacob Collier. Show more
Mark Coles profiles Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, Shadow Minister for Mental Health and A&E doctor. Show more
The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed
Kate Tempest
1 hour, 5 minutes
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Kate Tempest, poet, musician, novelist, playwright and more talks to Simon Armitage about being creative in all these areas. Show more
40 years ago George Lucas risked all on The Empire Strikes Back. Mark Burman draws on rare archive and new interviews to tell the story of a classic space opera. Show more
By Sebastian Baczkiewicz. Starring Paul Hilton and Michelle Terry. Pilgrim is forced assist an odd couple in their very unusual courtship. Show more
Jill brings home a friend, Janice wants a divorce, and Harry is caught between a rock and a hard place. Read by Toby Jones. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Louis speaks to singer and musician Boy George. They discuss growing up in the 70s, losing his virginity and a surprise appearance in The A-Team. Show more
Russell Davies puts the questions to the latest contenders in the general knowledge tournament. Show more
A rare encounter with Japan's greatest living poet and a glimpse into the nation's soul. Show more
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
The Way I See It
Neri Oxman and the Endless House
14 minutes
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Radio 3 presents a radiophonic art exhibition, as 30 of the world’s most creative minds choose their favourite work from the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Ep4 The Endless House Show more
A son speaks to his father across the airwaves, and across the years. Written and read by Caleb Klaces. Show more
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