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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Calvin T Samuel. Show more
Sam Gallivan examines the similarities between surgery and sculpture. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Songwriter and music producer Pete Waterman revisits his childhood holidays at Braunston Marina and learns about its history at the heart of Britain's canal network. Show more
Farming Today
22/08/20 Farming Today This Week: food self-sufficiency, peat restoration, diverse agricultural careers
25 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
The National Farmers' Union says it wants British farming to set a global benchmark in sustainable food production, by becoming more self-sufficient. Show more
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Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Richard Coles and Michelle Ackerley are joined by writer Joanne Harris and broadcaster Peter Snow. Show more
Dig into the history and mystery of Stonehenge. Greg is joined by comedian Richard Herring and archeologist Susan Greaney. Show more
Test Match Special
England v Pakistan. The Third Test from Southampton.
8 hours, 59 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Test Match Special. England v Pakistan. Commentary on the third Test from Southampton with Jonathan Agnew, Isa Guha, Phil Tufnell, Ebony Rainford-Brent and Azhar Mahmood. Show more
In this episode, the first man to direct a full movie in California meets a dramatic end. Stanley Tucci tells the story of Francis Boggs. Show more
Danny Leigh, a former BFI curator, revisits the working class heroes of 1960s British cinema, going back to the original settings to ask what it means to be working class in 2018. Show more
Following the Slate disaster, Helen investigates another building that collapsed 30 years ago. Part two of the conspiracy thriller starring Hattie Morahan and Jonathan Forbes. Show more
By Julie Mayhew. A story of very long hair - and head lice. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Grounded with Louis Theroux
7. Miriam Margolyes
59 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Louis speaks to actor and documentary-maker, Miriam Margolyes. They discuss sexuality, anti-Semitism in the UK and her hatred of housework. Show more
Russell Davies chairs the perennial general knowledge quiz, this week featuring four competitors from the north of England Show more
Tongue and Talk: The Dialect Poets
A Festival of Dialect
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for years
In the first programme of this third series, actor and writer Catherine Harvey soaks up the poetry at the annual Dialect Festival held in Blackpool. Show more
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
The Way I See It
Bryan Stevenson on Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
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. Ep 17 Bryan Stevenson Show more
Jenni Fagan's dreamlike story inspired by the work of Anne Finch, one of the first published female poets whose pieces were a precursor to the English Romantic movement. Show more
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