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A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Rosa Hunt, co-principal of South Wales Baptist College. Show more
Farming Today
Poultry farmers call and the CO2 crisis, blanket bog restoration, phosphate pollution on the River Wye
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
The poultry industry is predicting food shortages and animal welfare consequences for millions of birds if the C02 shortage continues. Show more
Bill Oddie presents the St Kilda wren. 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.
The Life Scientific
Brenda Boardman on making our homes energy efficient.
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Can we achieve carbon net zero in our homes? Brenda Boardman tells Jim Al-Khalili how she helped to improve the energy efficiency of domestic appliances. Show more
One to One
Changing Language: Cindy Yu meets Leslie Orozco
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Moving from China to the UK aged 9, Cindy had to switch languages. How did that change her childhood and her view of the world? Cindy meets Leslie, who had a similar experience. Show more
Woman's Hour
Music from Martha Wainwright, Australian campaigner Grace Tame. Dame Kate Bingham former chair of the Vaccine Task Force.
55 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Martha Wainwright on the released of first album in five years. Campaigner and Australian of the Year 2021 Grace Tame. Dame Kate Bingham
former chair of the Vaccine Task Force. Show more
Peter Curran is back on the road, travelling from Lands’ End to John O’Groats in an electric car. Is the country ready for a future of electric vehicles? Show more
Dante's Divine Comedy reveals its 21st-century meanings to BBC Europe Editor Katya Adler as she travels to Paradiso with Dr Vittorio Montemaggi.
With Michael Sheen as Dante. Show more
Tina opens up about her family life and presses Anders about his wife Birgitt. Show more
You and Yours
Call You and Yours: Why is dancing important to you?
39 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Call You & Yours wants to hear why dancing is important to you. Show more
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
Lucy Kellaway charts her new start as a trainee teacher at the age of 58, moving from the comfortable life of an FT columnist to the realities of teaching in East London. Show more
Joy brings worrying news and Chris attempts to move forwards. Show more
Frank is called as a witness for the prosecution and he is not best pleased. Show more
Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound about guiding lights and those who have gone before. Show more
The second in this year's BBC National Short Story Award with Cambridge University - a story about a revealing teenage ritual. Read by Emmet Kirwan. Show more
Orla O'Neill visits Italy's National Diary Archive in Tuscany and meets the Story Eaters - a committee of local people who read every new diary. Show more
The Greek politician and economist takes us back to ancient Alexandria and the life of a woman who shone as a mathematician and philosopher but met a gruesome end. Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines.
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Six O'Clock News
21/09/2021 Deal struck with CO2 firm amid food shortage fears
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Production of food-grade carbon dioxide is to be boosted after the government struck a deal with an American company to re-open its UK plants.
Comedic quiz hosted by Richard Osman posing one question - do you know how old people are? Three guests battle to prove they're the best at working out ages. Show more
The walls close in on Lee and Fallon faces an uphill struggle Show more
Front Row
We announce the winner of the 2021 Art Fund Museum of the Year
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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We announce the winner of the 2021 Art Fund Museum of the Year, the world’s largest museum prize. Show more
Mental health profiteers: The dark world of online anxiety ‘cures’.
File on 4 investigates the rogue online operators charging thousands and guaranteeing to ‘cure’ anxiety. Show more
The university term is about to begin. We hear from visually impaired students about what they're expecting, whether they've got support in place and advice for others joining. Show more
The early pioneers and their children reflect on what “Asian” really means for British South Asians. Presented by Kavita Puri. Show more
The Life Scientific
Brenda Boardman on making our homes energy efficient.
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Can we achieve carbon net zero in our homes? Brenda Boardman tells Jim Al-Khalili how she helped to improve the energy efficiency of domestic appliances. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Biden makes first address to UN General Assembly
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In Dublin, Eileen realises her life is not turning out as she’d imagined. Show more
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane
203. Collar Bone to Bellybutton, with Ugo Monye
50 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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This week the Question of Sport captain and Strictly contestant Ugo Monye shimmies into the Fortunately podcast to chat to Fi and Jane. Show more
Sean Curran reports on the home secretary's statement about the Salisbury poisonings and how the BBC director general fared in front of a committee of MPs.
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As they journey to Siberia along the river, the author stays with the local Buryat Mongols who were brutally oppressed by a Stalinist regime in the 1930s. Show more
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