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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Debbie Thrower of the Bible Reading Fellowship and founding Anna Chaplain. Show more
Farming Today
02/06/21 - A carbon tax on meat, landslides in Wales and camping on the farm
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
The Environment Secretary, George Eustice, says a carbon tax on imported meat could protect British farmers from being undercut on environmental standards. But how would it work? Show more
Sir David Attenborough presents the hyacinth macaw of the Brazilian Pantanal. Show more
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Bolton vaccines, Yorkshire versus Scotland and the average gamer
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Were tens of thousands of people getting their jab in Bolton every single day? Show more
Sergeant Rhys Rutledge of the Welsh Guards explains why he thinks people deserve a second chance after turning his own life around from convicted drug dealer to successful soldier. Show more
Woman's Hour
The Politics of Motherhood, Big Night Out Reading, Women and environmental art.
58 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Women and environmental art and why, after decades of social progress, is motherhood still so much harder than it needs to be? Show more
Test Match Special - England v New Zealand. Commentary on the First Test from Lord's with Jonathan Agnew, Isa Guha, Michael Vaughan and Jeremy Coney. Show more
Mia confesses her feelings and Jazzer finds himself out in the cold. Show more
Front Row
Es Devlin on Forest for Change, artist Phoebe Boswell, Covid amateur choirs update
29 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Es Devlin on Forest for Change, filling the courtyard of Somerset House. Phoebe Boswell on new exhibition Here. Update on current Covid rules and guidance to amateur choirs. Show more
Ian Blatchford and Tilly Blyth on weird goings-on at The Royal Institution with hallucinatory gas and the impact of Gillray's Scientific Researches! in a new age of chemistry. Show more
Combative, provocative and engaging live debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Giles Fraser, Melanie Phillips, Ash Sarkar and Ella Whelan. #moralmaze Show more
Sergeant Rhys Rutledge of the Welsh Guards explains why he thinks people deserve a second chance after turning his own life around from convicted drug dealer to successful soldier. Show more
Psychologist Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken take a journey around the human body. Today it’s the turn of the airbags, the lights… the lungs! Show more
Foreign coverage was cut right back during the pandemic. Will it return? Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Benjamin Netanyahu ousted from power
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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With equilibrium restored, the narrator is desperate to learn more about her new companions but finds the widowed sisters unbearably discreet. Read by Ruth Gemmell. Show more
Stand-up comedian Twayna Mayne explores the subject of food and how it shapes our identity with chef and broadcaster Andi Oliver and academic and podcaster Chantelle Lewis. Show more
Returning to twist itself into the news, Jon Holmes's The Skewer. This week, Martin Bashir interviews Prince Andrew, and Dominic Cummings' dragon burns it all to the ground. Show more
A new after hours series re-imagining a long night of the soul that left its mark. The real and the imaginary blur as actor Jonathan Forbes sees a figure at the window, looking in. Show more
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The racism of the last few decades has become more subtle than the unacceptable rallying cries of skinheads, but it lurks everywhere still and is just as much of a threat. Show more
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