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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Fr John McLuckie of Old St Paul's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh.
Farming Today
16/09/20 - Nestle's Head of Agriculture, new glasshouse technology and malting barley.
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Show more
Sir David Attenborough presents the Central Asian bar-headed goose. 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.
More or Less
Covid testing capacity, refugee numbers, and mascara
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Confusing claims on lab capacity, the UK’s record on asylum, and the volume of eyelashes. Show more
Tiffany Atkinson rehabilitates the concept of embarrassment, seeing its potential to be a positive force in social encounters, in contrast to the negative power of shame. Show more
Woman's Hour
Saskia Reeves in 'Us', a new BBC1 drama
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Julia Gillard and Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala discuss women and leadership; Saskia Reeves in new BBC drama Us; a new study shows positive effects of pregnancy on Multiple Sclerosis. Show more
Al Smith's drama series set in an ambulance control room. Today a class is in the middle of a remote lesson when their teacher goes into anaphylactic shock. Show more
A Short History of Solitude
Episode Three: Locked Down
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The historian of emotions, Thomas Dixon, explores the surprising history of being alone and what happens when naturally sociable humans are forced into isolation. Show more
Faced with a mindfulness pillow, Tudor sallet and hot yoga, the Lemman’s TV binge ends abruptly. Stars Jeremy Front. From 2020. Show more
Because of his UK university education, Obi lands a job in the Nigerian civil service. A job in the government comes with privileges and pressure in equal measure. Show more
You and Yours
Energy Saving Fraud, Flower Arranging, Asking for Help
39 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Why ideas from the past have become the new hip way of showing of your blooms. And a spike in energy saving frauds this year. Show more
Test Match Special
England v Australia. The Third ODI from Old Trafford.
9 hours, 14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
England v Australia. Commentary on the Third ODI from Old Trafford with Jonathan Agnew, Adam Collins, Isa Guha,, James Anderson and Phil Tufnell. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Downing Street reaches agreement with Tory rebels
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
Because of his UK university education, Obi lands a job in the Nigerian civil service. A job in the government comes with privileges and pressure in equal measure. Show more
Damien Slash returns to the airwaves with a third series of his zeitgeisty, one-man sketch show. Show more
From under the covers, Patrick Marber and Peter Curran discuss the Sedan Chair’s revival to make Britain great again. From 2019. Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
Barbara Demick's new and evocative account of modern Tibet takes up the story of a novice monk. The reader is Laurel Lefkow. Show more
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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