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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Manika Kaur, a Sikh devotional singer songwriter. Show more
Farming Today
16/06/21 Climate Change Committee report, Australian farmers welcome the trade deal, wetlands creation
13 minutes
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A new report says the Government is not adapting fast enough to the risks from climate change. Show more
Tweet of the Day
Frank Gardner on the Great Northern Diver
1 minute
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In the first of five Tweet of the Days this week, the BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner recalls listening to great northern divers on television as a boy. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
More or Less
Covid deaths, outdoor swimming and care homes
28 minutes
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The global death toll has reached a grim milestone. Plus the UK’s low ranking waters. Show more
Jak Beula says statues and memorials matter because they show who a society values. His organisation is working to erect more to honour people of colour. Show more
Woman's Hour
Jessie Ware; girls disappearing from care services; women's football and sponsorship
57 minutes
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Singer-songwriter Jessie Ware on her favourite food memories, we hear why girls are disappearing from care services, women's football and sponsorship deals and poet Gemma Barnett. Show more
TEST MATCH SPECIAL - England v India. Commentary on the Women's Test Match from Bristol with Alison Mitchell, Henry Moeran, Daniel Norcross, Alex Hartley and Isabelle Westbury.
Lilian attempts to build bridges and Helen comes clean. Show more
Front Row
Colin Macleod, Jason Reynolds, Hanna Flint reviews 'Together'
29 minutes
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Colin Macleod, singer-songwriter and fisherman, performs live. Jason Reynolds on winning the 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal for children’s writing. Hanna Flint reviews 'Together'. Show more
Ian Blatchford and Tilly Blyth on a conversation between art and maths, and the inspiration Barbara Hepworth gained from mysterious properties of geometric stringed maths models Show more
Combative, provocative and engaging live debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Giles Fraser, Anne McElvoy, Melanie Phillips and Mona Siddiqui. #moralmaze Show more
Jak Beula says statues and memorials matter because they show who a society values. His organisation is working to erect more to honour people of colour. Show more
Psychologist Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken take a journey around the human body. Today it’s the turn of the backbone, the vertebrae… the spine! Show more
The Media Show
Reporting when there's no journalist in the room
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
World leaders gather, but journalists are left outside. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Biden meets Putin in Geneva
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
When Asha uses her coding skills to develop an innovative social media platform with her charismatic husband, the brave new world of tech turns out contain some age-old problems. Show more
Stand-up comedian Twayna Mayne explores the pervasive subject of class and how it shapes identity and opportunity with broadcaster Andi Oliver and academic Chantelle Lewis. Show more
The news, remixed as a twisted comedy treat. Jon Holmes presents the multi-award winning The Skewer. Headphones on. This week: the GSe7en, and Alan Partridge joins GB News. Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Leading forensic psychiatrist, Gwen Adshead, reflects on her work with often violent offenders.
Gwen is working for the family court when she assesses a young mother. Show more
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