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A reflection and prayer to start the day with George Craig, a Methodist local preacher in Cardiff.
Step into the world of Bosnian bomb disposal officer Sead Vrana as he detects and disposes of a deadly anti-tank warhead. Recorded in immersive stereo, best heard on headphones. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Producer Miles Warde paddles up the Thames to meet Nick Hayes, author of The Book of Trespass, to find out where he can and cannot take his canoe Show more
Farming Today
23/10/21 Farming Today This Week: Trade and Agriculture Commission, New Zealand trade deal, rural post offices, apples
25 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
The Government finally launches its new Trade and Agriculture Commission to scrutinise new trade deals. Is it up to the job? Show more
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Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
Comedian Ross Noble, Paralympian Libby Clegg, tenor Nicky Spence, an inherited civil war fan and John Barnes. Show more
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits. Show more
Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster
From Our Own Correspondent
Eric Zemmour: France's new right wing contender
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
He has not yet said whether he will stand to be president, but Eric Zemmour is already shaking up French politics, challenging Marine Le Pen for the role of far-right contender. Show more
New government ‘Green Savings Bonds’, warm home discounts, getting back your student loan overpayments, and why women get lower pensions than men. Show more
Andy Zaltzman is joined by Ayesha Hazarika, Matt Winning, Geoff Norcott and Elis James to discuss the upcoming COP26 summit, Southend's city status and whether we need a plan C. Show more
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Any Questions?
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan MP, Christina McAnea, Nick Timothy, Nadhim Zahawi MP
47 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Chris Mason presents political debate from Sydney Russell School, Dagenham with a panel which includes Dr Rosena Allin-Khan MP, Christina McAnea, Nick Timothy and Nadhim Zahawi MP. Show more
The Assisted Dying Bill being debated in parliament. Show more
Penultimate episode. A dramatisation of La Debacle by Emile Zola. Starring Glenda Jackson Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Hillary Clinton and Louise Penny discuss their new novel, the Singer Ella Eyre & the Science of Knitting
44 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Hillary Clinton tells us about writing a political thriller with the author Louise Penny, Ella Eyre discusses her vocal cord surgery, and why knitting and coding are so compatible. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news with Caroline Wyatt.
The government has announced millions of pounds of funding to support the UK's emerging carbon capture industry. Will this technology save the planet - and make money? Show more
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Six O'Clock News
23/10/2021 Chancellor commits to Budget public transport spending
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
City region leaders in England say more will be needed than the initial £6.9 billion
Loose Ends
Daniel Mays, Al Murray, Pearl Mackie, Carla Valentine, Self Esteem, Gruff Rhys, Emma Freud, Clive Anderson
36 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Clive Anderson and Emma Freud are by Daniel Mays, Al Murray, Carla Valentine and Pearl Mackie for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Self Esteem. Show more
The UK’s ‘strictest’ headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh has landed a new job as the government’s Social Mobility Commissioner, a role designed to level up disadvantaged communities. Show more
Paul McCartney reveals the key moments and events that have shaped his life as a songwriter. Show more
Laura Barton charts the incredible ascent to power and influence of plastic, and how it is navigating its remarkable fall from favour as we strive to avert climate catastrophe. Show more
Joey starts investing in property in run down Notting Hill Gate but, in doing so, puts the Kray Brothers' noses out of joint. Who will win in the property wars? Show more
Salley Vickers' poignant story inspired by John Donne's poem about love and immortality. Show more
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Kirsty Wark hears from those caught up in the 1999 row over genetically modified crops. Show more
Russell Davies welcomes competitors from Belfast, Buckinghamshire and Cheshire in the second semi-final of the general knowledge tournament. Show more
The story of a Belfast student bedroom that has a frightening impact on anyone who sleeps in it. Can a room really contain 'pure, distilled evil?' Show more
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Chris Packham on Severn Cullis-Suzuki, the 12-year-old who addressed delegates at the UN Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Show more
A chance find in a bookshop prompts a pregnant woman to reflect on the journey she’s taking to becoming a mother and who has the right to tell her story. Show more
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