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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Chine McDonald, director of Theos - the religion and society think tank. Show more
When Danuta Maczka was 14 years old, she and her family were sent from Poland to Siberia by Soviet troops. But by the time she was 16, she was fighting the Nazis. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Ramblings
Walking in all weathers with nature writer Melissa Harrison.
24 minutes
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Walking in all weathers is something we have to do in the UK so why not make the most of it? Show more
Farming Today
12/02/22 Farming Today This Week: Pig crisis summit, livestock markets, Kingsclere Estates
25 minutes
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Pig farmers protesting about the thousands of pigs still stuck on farms - we speak to the Farming Minister after this week’s emergency pig summit. 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.
DJ and producer Naughty Boy, former speed skater Elise Christie, photographer and meat-free living advocate Mary McCartney and critical care sister Anthea Allen. Show more
Greg James heads deep into the BBC archives to deliver a selection of prime and often forgotten audio, using talking points and stories of the week as his launch-pad. Show more
Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster
From Our Own Correspondent
The Paris Terrorism Attack Goes To Trial
28 minutes
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Terrorism on trial in Paris, Ukrainians' attitude to their Russian neighhours, plus nature under threat in Georgia, the Winter Olympics, and political abuse - Australian style. Show more
Money Box
Cost of living squeeze for benefits and state pension
29 minutes
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Extra cost of living squeeze for those on state pension & benefits; 800,000 households not protected by the energy price cap; why only some Brits abroad get state pension increases Show more
Andy Zaltzman is joined by Mark Steel, Athena Kugblenu, Hugo Rifkind and Jackie Weaver for The News Quiz's return to the BBC Radio Theatre after two years away. Show more
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Any Questions?
Baroness Chapman, Lord Callanan, Baroness Grey-Thompson, Tonia Buxton
47 minutes
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Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from The Witham in Barnard Castle with Baroness Chapman, Lord Callanan, Baroness Grey-Thompson; Tonia Buxton. Show more
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
Seagrasses are great carbon sinks - said to be up to 35 times better than the rainforest. Can the underwater meadows being planted around the UK help us reach carbon zero? Show more
Experimental drama as writer Hannah Silva explores love and loss as a queer single mum, collaborating with a machine-learning algorithm to create an audio guide to love. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Marian Keyes, Donna McLean, Mansion Hunters
56 minutes
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Bestselling author Marian Keyes on revisiting a much-loved character in her new book Again, Rachel. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news
Prices are rising - but are we heading into an unprecedented economic period? Evan Davis and guests discuss. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
12/02/2022 President Biden holds Ukraine crisis talks with Russia
15 minutes
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The President has reiterated his commitment to diplomacy in a call with Vladimir Putin.
Loose Ends
Greg James, Florence Odumosu, Labi Siffre, Giles Cooper, This is the Kit, Scottee, Clive Anderson
38 minutes
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Clive Anderson and Scottee are joined by Greg James, Florence Odumosu, Labi Siffre and Giles Cooper for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Jimmy Carr has been condemned for his ‘abhorent’ Holocaust joke about the murders of thousands of people from the Roma community. Mark Coles profiles the controversial comedian. Show more
Desert Island Discs
Paul Costelloe, fashion designer
34 minutes
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Paul Costelloe, fashion designer, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item he would take with him if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. Show more
Through personal audio diaries and new recordings with present-day clergy, Rev Joel Love reflects on LGBTQ+ experience of faith, love and sexuality within the Church of England. Show more
The return of General Qulan (Christopher Fulford) offers hope of stability. But with it has come Herod’s mother, Fatima (Tara Fitzgerald), a new player in the fight for power. Show more
When Christy finds a bag full of money hidden in the woods she believes her luck has changed Show more
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Moral Maze
What's our moral responsibility to the future?
43 minutes
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Michael Buerk chairs live debate with Ash Sarkar, Melanie Phillips, Anne McElvoy and Giles Fraser. Show more
Three more music lovers join Paul Gambaccini for the eclectic music quiz. This week's contenders come from Cheltenham, Loughborough and the Wirral. Show more
Jo Clement chooses her selection of poems. Show more
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Comedian Athena Kugblenu examines an incident where she experienced a workplace grilling. With Jamie Rose-Monk. From 2021. Show more
The cheapest meals on the menu are the red pepper soup or the kids' tagliatelle. But the best thing about the All Sky Cafe is Jeanette. Craig Roberts reads Joe Dunthorne's story. Show more
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