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A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rick Hill. Show more

Tracey Follows explores how virtual assistants can help us survive after death. Show more

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Helen Mark goes looking for treasure with magnets in Edinburgh, where a group of enthusiasts have been given permission to 'fish' the city's waterways. Show more

Farmland birds are in long term decline, hit largely by changes in the way we farm. Do predators need to be controlled to help protect them? Show more

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Author Matt Haig, Bexy Cameron on documenting US cults, Debbie Money on throwing dinner parties in honour of her late mother and writer Charlie Gilmour on fatherhood. Show more

Greg James heads deep into the BBC archives to deliver a selection of prime and often forgotten audio, using stories of the week as his launch-pad. Show more

TMS CRICKET: England v Pakistan. Commentary on the Second ODI from Lord's with Aatif Nawaz, Alison Mitchell, Daniel Norcross, Ebony Rainford-Brent and Carlos Brathwaite. Show more

Simon Armitage invites Our Yorkshire Farm's shepherdess Amanda Owen to join him in the shed in the Pennine Hills where he writes to talk about her North Yorkshire farming life. Show more

Ten years on from the collapse of the News of the World, the Guardian's media editor Jim Waterson reveals the inside story of the once mighty tabloid's final death throes. Show more

Tumanbay, the wealthiest city on earth, has been conquered by a brutal religious regime. As refugees scramble to escape the city, Gregor swears an oath to the new rulers. Show more

The story in The Hotel, Daisy Johnson's deliciously spine-chilling series of ghost stories set in the Fens. Today a young woman is haunted by an old love on a hen do at The Hotel. Show more

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Combative, provocative and engaging live debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Ella Whelan, Mona Siddiqui, Tim Stanley and Matthew Taylor. #moralmaze Show more

Steve Punt hosts the battle of wits as students from Nottingham Trent University take on their professors. From July 2021. Show more

The poet and biographer selects poems requested by listeners, with the help of Roger McGough. Her favourites include work by Charlotte Mew, Mary Jean Chan and Denise Riley. Show more

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Journalist Kieran Yates talks to Ellie about her agoraphobia and how she learnt to leave the house again. Show more

Lights in the sky meet unrest in the office as the dust settles on the Pentagon UFO report and writer Damien Love responds to the week's news. Read by Liam Brennan. Show more

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