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A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Mark Clavier, Residentiary Canon of Brecon Cathedral.
Ranjit Saimbi explains why he doesn't want to be defined by his cultural heritage. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Landscape and wildlife have inspired Bord Waalk, a Bird Sculpture trail in Northumberland from an archaeological site at Low Hauxley along a coastal route to Amble and beyond. Show more
Farming Today
31/10/20 - Farming Today This Week: Licensing pheasant shoots, hunting, Pick for Britain and giant pumpkins
25 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
The government announces a new licensing regime for the release of pheasants and partridges on or around conservation sites. Show more
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Sir David Jason joins Richard Coles and Nikki Bedi along with broadcaster Steph McGovern, artist Paul Stone and Wendy Mason-Smith whose father built a catamaran to travel the world Show more
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel show. Show more
Shahidha Bari looks at the radical history of self-care and what it tells us about how we look after ourselves. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
An unprecedented US election
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Stories on an unusual US election in a pandemic year, and on the anti-SARS protests in Nigeria, abortion in Poland and a good-bye to Berlin's Tegel airport. With Kate Adie. Show more
Redundancy rights as furlough finishes. Plus gym members chased by debt collectors and charities that can’t open bank accounts. Show more
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis take Ellie Taylor, Matt Kirshen, Sooz Kempner & Tim Sutton, Gemma Arrowsmith and Luke Kempner trick or treating... Show more
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Any Questions?
Sarah Elliott, David Miliband, George Osborne, Professor Devi Sridhar
47 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Broadcasting House in London with Sarah Elliott, David Miliband, George Osborne and Professor Devi Sridhar. Show more
Do you want a wholesale circuit break or a full lockdown? How will history remember Jeremy Corbyn? Show more
Ranjit Saimbi explains why he doesn't want to be defined by his cultural heritage. Show more
Witty biopic of a book by Simon Scardifield and Andrew Day exploring interpretations and misinterpretations of Nietzsche's world-changing ideas. Stars Zubin Varla and Olivia Ross. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour - Pottering, BAME Eating Disorders & Ditching Shame
56 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
We talk about the art of pottering, eating disorders and BAME women, and how to ditch the shame. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news
How has the pandemic affected commerce in one English town? Show more
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Six O'Clock News
31/10/2020 PM to announce lockdown in England
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Plans for 4-week lockdown to try to tackle rising number of coronavirus cases
Loose Ends
Sir Cliff Richard, Elvis Costello, Grace Dent, Jazz Morley, Emma Freud, Clive Anderson
36 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Clive Anderson and Emma Freud are joined by Sir Cliff Richard, Elvis Costello and Grace Dent for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
The business woman and Great British Bake Off judge now working with the government to improve NHS food - her independent review demanding healthier meals for hospital patients. Show more
My Dream Dinner Party
Shappi Khorsandi's Dream Dinner Party
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Comic Shappi Korsandi’s dinner party with a twist with guests from beyond the grave, helped by the BBC radio archive. Show more
Stanley Tucci tells the story of Jerry Brown, California's longest-serving governor. In a wide-ranging interview, Brown shares his thoughts on California's past and future. Show more
Scrolling backwards through the archive to tell the Trump story in reverse. Show more
By Matthew Broughton. A boat mysteriously sinks in the North Atlantic as the final series of the conspiracy thriller begins. Show more
Nelson borrows one of the cars. Not entirely without incident. His attempt to break the news to his father has complications and, as usual, a fight ensues. Show more
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Combative, provocative and engaging live debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Nazir Afzal, Andrew Doyle, Anne McElvoy and Matthew Taylor. #moralmaze Show more
4 Extra Debut. Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with actor Paterson Joseph, author Juno Dawson and writer Jonathan Freedland. From 2020. Show more
The poet Caroline Bird is fascinated by poems that face up to our fears. Here she enters nightmare spaces and uncanny corners to examine poetry's power to frighten us. Show more
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Are we to clouds what the Inuit are to snow? Alexandra Harris tells the story of the weather’s role in our cultural life. Show more
London Short Story Prize winner Maria Thomas puts a female black academic at the centre of her short story Trip and Fall Show more
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