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A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rev Cheryl Meban Show more
Bodies
Episode 10: Visible and Invisible - where the body ends
14 minutes
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Professor Alice Roberts concludes 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
Mallerstang in Cumbria with Debbie North.
24 minutes
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Debbie North uses a motorised wheelchair and is a powerful advocate for making the countryside accessible for all. Today she takes Clare on one of her favourite rambles in Cumbria. Show more
Farming Today
05/06/21 - Farming Today This Week: Carbon tax, HS2 Ltd, a green recovery and rural tourism
25 minutes
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Environment Secretary George Eustice says a carbon tax on imported meat could stop British farmers being undercut on environmental standards. But how would such a system work? Show more
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Rapper and self-taught chef Big Zuu, walking footballer Shobha Edgell, chemical weapons expert Hamish de Bretton-Gordon, Thai cave rescuer Rick Stanton, Victoria Hislop's ITs. Show more
Delusion or divine intervention? Take a look at the life of French heroine Joan of Arc. Greg Jenner is joined by comedian Catherine Bohart and historian Dr Helen Castor. Show more
Test Match Special - England v New Zealand. Commentary on the First Test from Lord's with Jonathan Agnew, Isa Guha, Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Vic Marks and Jeremy Coney. Show more
Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Sheila Hancock about seats in a Morgan sports car and the lure of a Jaguar. From 2017. Show more
Michael explores why making hot baths a regular part of your routine could help your heart and help you get to sleep. Show more
Archive on 4
Covering Edward Said: 40 years of Islam, Media and the West
57 minutes
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Author and columnist Nesrine Malik explores the legacy of Edward Said's Covering Islam, published forty years ago - and his views on the relationship between Islam and the media. Show more
Pilgrim is on the trail of murderous magician Morgan Hambleton but first he must deal with the mysterious Mr Delancey, his strange wife Coral, and the secrets of Clennan Court
Sara Kestelman kicks off Daisy Johnson's deliciously unsettling series of ghost stories, set in a hotel on the Fens. Show more
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Combative, provocative and engaging live debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Giles Fraser, Melanie Phillips, Ash Sarkar and Ella Whelan. #moralmaze Show more
4 Extra Debut. Steve Punt hosts the battle of wits as students from the University of Southampton take on their professors. From May 2021. Show more
Andrew McMillan explores the recent resurgence in formal poetry. This week: the history of the ghazal and how to write a modern one. With poet and academic, Aviva Dautch. Show more
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Lava! Lava! Lava! by Tiffany Murray. Following her mother’s instructions, Ruthie has gone to Iceland: to wait for the volcano to erupt and to complete an important task. Show more
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