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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Janet Fife, retired vicar and one of the first women to be ordained Show more
Farming Today
04/05/22 - Lump Sum Exit Scheme, native crayfish, UFU elections and electric tractors
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
Will the Government's Lump Sum Exit Scheme really provide a leg up for new entrants? Show more
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Andean cock-of-the-rock from Peru. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Mikey Allen finds a majestic way to combat the trauma of war. Show more
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
Eccentric Exercise
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Michael explores an exercise trick that can help increase your strength, heart health, mobility - and even strengthen your bones - with less perceived effort! Show more
TV presenter Anne Robinson, Testosterone and menopause symptoms, No-fault evictions and the impact on women, the growth in cut flowers and unregulated 'thread lift' facelifts. Show more
Susan Aldworth is working on a new kinetic art work, tapping into the experiences of people living with epilepsy. We follow her progress from idea to installation to opening night. Show more
Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley
2. Madeleine Smith
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Lucy Worsley investigates how a young lady in high society Glasgow is accused of murdering her secret lover. Show more
You and Yours
Instagram fraud, swimming pools under threat, shapewear, travel money
53 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
We look at how fraud cases on Instagram are affecting small businesses and warnings are raised over the future of public swimming pools due to high energy bills. Show more
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
What the fuss about David Beckham wearing a sarong said about gender politics in the 90s, the decade that gave us the New Lad and its equally sexist upgrade, the Ladette. Show more
Tracy makes her feelings clear and Stella faces an unexpected hurdle Show more
Sibling rivalry and unspoken grief rise to the surface during a weekend spa visit. By Nalini Chetty. Show more
Could growing your own food be a solution to rising living costs? Show more
All in the Mind
Dreams and dreaming; brain scans for personality traits; extrovert listening
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Claudia Hammond recaptures the importance of interpreting dreams, with help from Sidaarta Ribereiro whose book the Oracle of Night examines the role of dreaming in human existence. Show more
Psychiatry: Laurie Taylor explores the history of modern psychiatric practice. Show more
The journalists who exposed Tim Westwood and wrongdoing in Westminster. 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
04/05/2022 EU Plans To Ban Russian Oil Imports
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The European Commission president has announced plans for a ban on Russian oil imports.
Stephen Mangan asks his guest Marian Keyes to reveal three guilty secrets inside his virtual confessional box. From 2021. Show more
Pat contemplates the future and Eddie attempts to help a friend in need. Show more
Front Row
Deesha Philyaw, Tristan Sharps, County Durham bid for City of Culture
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Short-story author Deesha Philyaw, Tristan Sharps, director of Unchain Me and the Brighton Festival, and County Durham's bid for City of Culture. Show more
Generation Change
From Black Power to Black Lives Matter
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Samira Ahmed brings together activists from two different generations to reflect on the challenges of addressing individual and system-wide change in anti-racism campaigning. Show more
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
Eccentric Exercise
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Michael explores an exercise trick that can help increase your strength, heart health, mobility - and even strengthen your bones - with less perceived effort! Show more
Green industry is heading to Scandinavia's far north. But what does this rapid development mean for the indigenous people of the region? Show more
The journalists who exposed Tim Westwood and wrongdoing in Westminster. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Russian launches “all-out assault” on Azovstal
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
Bridget tries to maintain her ice queen stance towards Daniel and agonises about what to do for her birthday. Episode 3/10. Show more
Felicity Montagu stars in Jenny Eclair's monologue as Julia who has always been a disappointment to her mother until life gives her an opportunity to rewrite the past. Show more
Jon Holmes remixes the news with The Skewer. This week, Tractor Porn and Dolphins At War. Show more
Laura Barton's Notes on Music
Laura Barton's One True Love
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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A triptych of meditations on the enduring qualities, appeal and purpose of pop music. Show more
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
Having decided on General Practice, Sophie Harrison equips her new doctor’s bag and her new doctor’s mind with the tools she’ll need. Show more
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