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A spirtitual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev. Dr Emma Whittick, the University of Wales Trinity Saint David's Chaplain at Lampeter and Carmarthen.
Farming Today
10/03/22 - Record wheat prices, NI Climate Bill, freight crossing the Irish Sea
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
This time last year a tonne of UK wheat for milling would have cost around £220 - now farmers tell us they’re getting £300. Show more
Kate Humble presents the woodcock. 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
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the rapid advances in the study of earthquakes in the last century and what those have revealed about the structure of our planet. Show more
Woman's Hour
Figs in Wigs & 'Little Wimmin', Former Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill, Rachael Denhollander & USA Gymnastics
57 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
All-female performance collective Figs in Wigs have updated the classic, Little Women for a new generation Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Peace talks in Antalya
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters a third week, Israel steps forwards as a mediator. Show more
Banding: Love, Spit and Valve Oil
What’s the allure of brass?
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Martin Green examines the complex associations we have with brass banding. Is it a reassuring picture of Britishness? A symbol of grandeur? Or a soundtrack to political uprising? Show more
By Alix Nathan. In London Eve and Joseph celebrate the end of slavery. But in Sowerthorpe, Snead’s attentions to Sarah take a deeper and darker turn. Show more
You and Yours
Giving to Ukraine, Old Not Dumb and Boots Mental Health Service
39 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
'Old, not idiots' - could the Spanish pensioners fighting back against banking apps find resonance in the UK? And is booking an Airbnb the right way to give money to Ukraine? Show more
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
The Museums That Make Us
PK Porthcurno - Museum of Global Communications
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Neil is in the small village of Porthcurno in Cornwall, discovering how the museum celebrates the modern phenomenon of mass communication while also serving the local community. Show more
Kate’s feeling competitive and Chris is not impressed Show more
An unexpected pregnancy shakes Faith’s life to its foundations as she realises that she must tell Jim a terrible truth and find the best friend she has betrayed. Show more
From the Redmires Reservoirs near Sheffield, Clare walks up Stanage Edge to hear about the fascinating life of Ethel Haythornthwaite. Show more
Dr Lavan Baskaran, an active supporter of the charity, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Play Action International. Show more
Sarah Moss answers listener questions about her novel The Tidal Zone - a story of healthcare, parenting, and the echoes of the past. Show more
Why does human hair go grey and can it turn white overnight from shock? Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate. From 2022. Show more
BBC Inside Science
High Seas treaty talks and discoveries from the deep
29 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
We report on UN talks aimed at protecting the High Seas, new research on Covid-19 and the brain, and how the current conflict may impact international space partnerships. 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
10/03/2022 Ukraine Peace Talks Fail
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Meeting between Russian and Ukrainian ministers ends without progress. Situation in besieged port of Mariupol is worsening; with food and water supplies dangerously low.
Our natural resources are shrinking, so how can we make sure everyone is fed? With Jon Culshaw and Susy Kane. From 2017. Show more
Susan’s put in an awkward position and there’s a new beginning for Phoebe. Show more
Front Row
Colin Barrett, reviews of Servant of the People, Run Rose Run and Warsan Shire's new poetry collection
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Colin Barrett, reviews of Volodymyr Zelensky in Servant of the People, Dolly Parton's new fiction, Run Rose Run and Warsan Shire's Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head. Show more
The Briefing Room
Russia's invasion: what level of support does Putin have at home?
29 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
What's the impact in Russia of painful sanctions and a war that's not going to plan? How is President Putin controlling information and what's required for that to change? Show more
How will shifts in China's economic policy - away from high global exports towards more domestic consumption and technological innovation - affect global commerce? Show more
BBC Inside Science
High Seas treaty talks and discoveries from the deep
29 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
We report on UN talks aimed at protecting the High Seas, new research on Covid-19 and the brain, and how the current conflict may impact international space partnerships. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the rapid advances in the study of earthquakes in the last century and what those have revealed about the structure of our planet. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Russia and Ukraine fail to agree a ceasefire
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
By Alix Nathan. In London Eve and Joseph celebrate the end of slavery. But in Sowerthorpe, Snead’s attentions to Sarah take a deeper and darker turn. Show more
Gaby Roslin hosts the film quiz with impressions by Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona. Joining team captains John Thomson and Ellie Taylor are Emma Kennedy and Richard Herring. Show more
News from Westminster with Sean Curran.
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Death by Conspiracy?
9. The Conspiracist Mindset
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Marianna asks what we get wrong about people who are drawn to conspiracy theories – and finds out who's really at risk of falling down the rabbit hole. Show more
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