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Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Rev Neil Gardner of Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh.
Farming Today
13/04/2022 - Scottish land sales, fuel costs for fishers and food graduate schemes
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
More than 60% of estate sales in Scotland last year were made off-market, behind closed doors - double the percentage of the year before. Show more
Tweet of the Day
Tiffany Francis on the Corncrake
1 minute on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Tiffany Francis recalls not realising she has seen a corncrake on Lunga for Tweet of the Day. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
The Taylors are in their 50s when they face major turning points: a new career beckons for Jane, Gilbert can no longer walk. A mountain view has a remarkable effect on the couple. Show more
Why are some people naturally immune to HIV? And how can their DNA help scientists find a cure? With Dr Kat Arney. Show more
Woman's Hour
Dame Barbara Woodward; Maggie Oliver on police apology to grooming victims
58 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The woman who is the UK's permanent representative to the UN talks about Ukraine. Show more
Abigail Disney investigates contemporary wealth inequality in the UK and meets the British millionaires who are demanding to pay more tax. Show more
Professional dancer Oti Mabuse explores the extraordinary people who have changed the course of dance. Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss talks to Oti about his dancing legends - The Lockers Show more
You and Yours
Loan Sharks, City Living, Takeaway Trends
53 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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We look at whether the 'death of the city' narrative was overplayed in the pandemic. If you live in a city centre tell us what you like about city living. youandyours@bbc.co.uk Show more
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
In Birmingham, Neil is shown an object describing the sound of the city in the last quarter of the 20th century, in the form of a guitar belonging to local Reggae band Steel Pulse. Show more
Jill gets in the driving seat and Ben expresses his emotions. Show more
There are multiple gateways to QAnon obsession. Jen just wanted to protect children, but it was never going to be a simple as that. Show more
Louise Cooper and a panel of experts discuss scams targeting small businesses. Show more
The final episode of Misha Glenny's history of Poland reaches the twentieth century - rebuilt after one war, Poland is again divided in the next. Show more
Strongmen: Laurie Taylor explores the global rise of authoritarian leaders. Show more
As France goes to the polls, Le Monde launches a digital edition in English. Plus, the latest on Channel 4’s privatisation. 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
13/04/2022 Inflation at 30-year high
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Inflation has risen to 7 per cent - its highest level for thirty years.
Stephen Mangan asks his guest Cariad Lloyd to reveal three guilty secrets inside his virtual confessional box. From 2021. Show more
Elizabeth is not impressed and Jazzer offers a shoulder. Show more
Front Row
Jude Owusu, Operation Mincemeat, Wrexham's bid for UK City of Culture 2025
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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To Kill a Mockingbird's Jude Owusu. New film Operation Mincemeat reviewed by Simran Hans. Derry Girls reviewed. Wrexham County Borough’s bid for UK City of Culture 2025 Show more
Two strangers meet to discuss the radical choices they have made about honesty and the lies we tell ourselves and others. They share experiences, differences, and exchange a gift. Show more
A series of personal reflections on the theme of hospitality, inspired by an aspect of Jesus' ministry and Passion. Show more
The government has just announced its energy strategy. Tom Heap looks at the detail, with a panel of commentators. Show more
As France goes to the polls, Le Monde launches a digital edition in English. Plus, the latest on Channel 4’s privatisation. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
First ministerial resignation over “partygate”
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
2021's Booker Prize-winning novel charting the crash and burn of a white South African family, told through four funerals. Today: another confronation over Ma's promise to Salome. Show more
Fenella Woolgar stars in Jenny Eclair's comic monologue as Rosemary whose life has been determined by failing to catch a bouquet at her flatmate's wedding. Show more
Jon Holmes's The Skewer returns to twist itself into current affairs. This week - Hashtag Partygate, Kicking Against The Pickles, and You've Got A Friend In Prince Charles. Show more
Sitcom starring Alistair Green and Kath Hughes as contestants on a new reality TV show, and Emily Lloyd-Saini and Alex Owen as the executives trying to thwart them. Show more
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In New York, and with a patent applied for, Louis le Prince continues work on his new camera and projector hoping to make the first ever moving picture on film. Show more
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