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The new Mayor of Liverpool making history as the first black woman to lead a major UK city. She's promising change in the Labour council at the centre of corruption allegations. Show more

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Following the Archbishop of Canterbury’s recent remarks about the problem of hunger in the UK, Mark Tully considers social and personal attitudes towards poverty. Show more

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TV presenter and adventurer Simon Reeve makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Marine Conservation Society Show more

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Mattins from St George's Chapel, Windsor, marking the centenary of the birth of the late Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh this week. Show more

Sara Wheeler ponders how diaries might enable us to reshape the present as we’re living it. Show more

Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Galapagos Islands' blue-footed booby. Show more

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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

Stephen Mangan asks his guest Lucy Porter to reveal three guilty secrets inside his virtual confessional box. From 2021. Show more

In this five-part series specially written for Radio 4, Mary Paulson-Ellis tells the story of a life in five objects. Read by Alexandra Mathie. Show more

Were tens of thousands of people getting their jab in Bolton every single day? Show more

Matthew Bannister on author Eric Carle, chemist Helen Murray Free, engineer Michael Parsons, mountaineer Evelyn McNicol. Show more

Calls to scrap the Universal Credit child cap, mysterious random cheques, the EU settlement application deadline looms and rental housing reforms Show more

TV presenter and adventurer Simon Reeve makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Marine Conservation Society Show more

Remote working and online shopping have left towns and cities facing an existential crisis. But can we seize this moment as an opportunity to reinvent them? Show more

Alex Forsyth is joined by former Health Minister Steve Brine, Labour frontbencher Cat Smith, New Statesman political editor Stephen Bush and Caroline Wheeler from the Sunday Times. Show more

Ben Whishaw on Surge. Show more

Following the Archbishop of Canterbury’s recent remarks about the problem of hunger in the UK, Mark Tully considers social and personal attitudes towards poverty. Show more

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Coalmining & Luddism: Laurie Taylor explores the meaning of progress in a post industrial era. Show more

Bells on Sunday comes from St Margaret’s Church, Dunham Massey in Altrincham, Cheshire Show more

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