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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Canon Susanna Gunner. Show more
Farming Today
23/04/21 - Salmon export figures, naturally GM crops, dung beetles, TikTok hoof trimmer
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Scottish Salmon Producers say the government is 97% out on its export figures for January. Show more
Kate Humble presents the green woodpecker. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
The latest news from Westminster where there's an apology for the failure to commemorate properly the deaths of black and Asian troops who fought for the British Empire.
Kirsty Wark's guests recall the poisoning of Russian exile Alexander Litvinenko in 2006 using polonium 210. Show more
Woman's Hour
Daphne Oram - one of electronic music's female pioneers
44 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The unsung female pioneers of electronic music; The international jet-age stewardesses of Pan Am; Removing facial hair; Update on the impact of Covid on pregnant women. Show more
As Sheila and Mona study for the exams, Moran finds his authority challenged. Read by Lloyd Hutchinson. Show more
Prison Break
Episode 1: We've survived, haven't we?
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Having documented more than four years as a 'prison wife' in a blog, Josie Bevan now confronts the failings of the prison system. Show more
Facts connected to different years between 1970 and 1995, including the fictional character who got a Times obituary. From 2019. Show more
Tiffy is doorstepped by her ex just as she plucks up the courage to snog a handsome Norwegian hermit she’s met at a book launch. Horrified, she decides to drown her sorrows. Show more
You and Yours
Milk Deliveries, Tenants with Pets, Care Home Valuables
39 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
More complaints about the milk delivery company, Milk & More.
Finding a pet-friendly landlord.
Is taking valuable items into a care home a risk worth taking? Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
39 Ways to Save the Planet
Steel without the fossil fuels
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Steel-making is the biggest industrial emitter of carbon dioxide. Meet the Swedes who've found a way to produce steel without harming the planet. Show more
Chris is confronted with the ugly truth while Jazzer is offered some career advice Show more
Cain murdered Abel. Marcus just wants younger brother Maynard under his thumb. But Maynard is determined to turn his life around and escape a life of crime. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
GQT at Home: A Midspring Night's Dream
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Peter Gibbs hosts the horticultural programme with a panel of gardening experts. Show more
Two ex-lovers in their twenties, brought together by food and J Dilla, meet for a walk. An original short story by the author of one of this year's biggest debuts, Open Water. Show more
Last Word
Helen McCrory (pictured), Hans Küng, Eric Gordon, George Reynolds
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister on actor Helen McCrory, theologian Hans Küng, editor Eric Gordon, businessman George Reynolds. Show more
Listeners give further reaction to the BBC's coverage of the death of HRH the Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. And Danny Robins discusses his series The Battersea Poltergeist. Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines.
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Six O'Clock News
23/04/2021 Former postmasters want a full inquiry into the Post Office IT scandal -- after being cleared of stealing.
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Former postmasters who were wrongly convicted of stealing because of a faulty IT system installed by the Post Office, have called for a public inquiry into the scandal.
Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines with panellists Andrew Maxwell, Athena Kugblenu, Anne McElvoy and Chris McCausland. Show more
Front Row
Tom Jones looks back at his life and career
41 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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In a wide-ranging extended interview, Sir Tom Jones looks back on his life and career as he releases a new album at the age of 80. Show more
Can Kennedy escape being dangerously cornered? Stars Barnaby Kay and Jana Carpenter. Show more
Any Questions?
Thérèse Coffey MP, Alison McGovern MP, Salma Shah, Pete Wishart MP
47 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion with Thérèse Coffey MP, Alison McGovern MP, Salma Shah and Pete Wishart MP. Show more
Howard Jacobson reflects on the 'incorrigible unseriousness' of our age. Show more
From farming seaweed to steel production without the fossil fuels, Tom Heap views the fundamental problem of our age from a fresh perspective. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Dominic Cummings attacks Boris Johnson
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
Tiffy is doorstepped by her ex just as she plucks up the courage to snog a handsome Norwegian hermit she’s met at a book launch. Horrified, she decides to drown her sorrows. Show more
Great Lives
Black and British pioneer Kenny Lynch
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Eddie Piller chooses the black and British entertainer Kenny Lynch, who first found fame with the song 'Up on the Roof'. Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
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The Great Post Office Trial
5. Follow the Money
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The extraordinary story of what some say is the widest miscarriage of justice in UK legal history. Today, hopes for a settlement fade as campaigners dig in for the long haul. Show more
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