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A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Mark Clavier, Residentiary Canon of Brecon Cathedral. Show more
Bodies
Episode 8: The genius of Vesalius - science and salvation
14 minutes
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Professor Alice Roberts continues her narrative history series about the human body - a time-travelling tour of anatomical knowledge from the Stone Age to the Silicon Age. Show more
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Ramblings
Screenwriter Kay Mellor at Harewood in Leeds
24 minutes
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Kay Mellor is one of our most successful screenwriters. On today's ramble she takes Clare on her favourite route at Harewood House in her home city of Leeds. Show more
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Comedian and actor Omid Djalili, accidental footballer Pat Nevin, Debbie Gayle on her Kirov ballet experience, shepherd Emma Gray and the Inheritance Tracks of Mary Beard. Show more
Who was Lord Byron and why did he drive the girls (and many boys) so wild? Find out about this scandalous early celebrity. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
The bravery and anger of Afghanistan's schoolgirls
28 minutes
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After another school bombing in Kabul, survivors are defiant. Plus stories from the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem, Jakarta, the Algarve and the world of The Archers Show more
Money Box
FCA to force firms to treat customers better
33 minutes
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Finance firms told to make customers their main focus, Pockit's CEO explains why customer accounts are frozen and concerns about young people getting financial advice on TikTok. Show more
Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Anand Menon, Felicity Ward and Eleanor Tiernan for a look back at the week's headlines Show more
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Any Questions?
Pauline Black, Jess Phillips MP, Andy Street, Baroness Stuart
47 minutes
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Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Coventry Cathedral with Pauline Black, Jess Phillips MP, Andy Street and Baroness Stuart. Show more
Is a free trade deal worth the price? Britain’s sheep and cattle farmers don’t think so. The government sees opportunities. What do you see? Show more
One to One
Introverts & Extroverts: Russell Kane & Angela Barnes
14 minutes
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Russell Kane talks to fellow comedian Angela Barnes about playing the extrovert for work. Producer: Becky Ripley Show more
4 Extra Debut. Three Bobaholics – people addicted to all things Bob Dylan - meet to chat about life’s meaning and Dylan. Stars Richard Curtis. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman’s Hour: We are Lady Parts, Environment Minister Rebecca Pow, Police abuse supercomplaint, Brit rising star Griff
56 minutes
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We are Lady Parts: the comedy TV series about funny Muslim women, Environmental Minister Rebecca Pow. Sharing experiences of infertility. Show more
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Nick Robinson talks to the Scottish Finance Secretary Kate Forbes in a personal and political interview.
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Six O'Clock News
22/05/2021 Lord Hall resigns as National Gallery chairman
15 minutes
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The former head of the BBC stepped down after the Princess Diana interview controversy
Loose Ends
Seth Rogen, Lesley Sharp, Gilles Peterson, Derek Griffiths, Allison Russell, Gruff Rhys, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
36 minutes
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Clive Anderson and Sara Cox are joined by Seth Rogen, Lesley Sharp, Gilles Peterson and Derek Griffiths for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
An in-depth look at the life and career of Edwin Poots, the newly elected leader of the Democratic Unionist Party. Show more
Writer Julie Myerson delves into the diaries from her formative years, recounting her memories. With Rufus Hound. From 2020. Show more
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
Stand On One Leg
14 minutes
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Why mastering a one leg stance will set you on your way to stronger balance and could be the key to a longer and more proactive life. Show more
The many variations of Bob Dylan’s life and music told in his own words, combining rare interviews, studio outtakes, archive and musings. Show more
Convinced of victory by the words of the prophet child, the sultan is now ready to march out with his armies and destroy rebellious provincial leader Maya. Show more
A chance meeting at a party, a call in the early morning, and a day trip to the dry Spanish Interior - one sightseer is profoundly moved by her experience on the day. Show more
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Kirsty Wark reunites the team behind London’s successful bid for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Show more
Wales take on Scotland in the cryptic quiz, overseen by questionmaster Tom Sutcliffe. Show more
Writer and comedian Carys Eleri reignites a centuries old creative beef, exploring the hilarious, erotic and whip-smart poetry of Gwerful Mechain. Show more
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Drama graduate Madison joins a rota of solitary night cleaners at a theatre, closed by the pandemic, and one night imagines her future on the empty stage. Read by Lisa McGrillis. Show more
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