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A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with journalist Vishva Samani, a Hindu centred in Advaita Vedanta, the philosophical teachings of the Upanishads
Farming Today
14/06/2022 - The National Food Strategy and salmon farming
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
What does the government's National Food Strategy mean for farmers and domestic food production? Show more
The Golden Oriole - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News from Westminster with Sean Curran.
The Life Scientific
Adam Hart on ants, bees and insect burgers
29 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
When does a waggle dance become a tremble dance? Adam Hart talks honey bees with Jim Al-Khalili and explains his love of leaf-cutting ants. Show more
One to One
The Thrill of Fear: Felicity Hannah talks to Dr Margee Kerr
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Why do we enjoy haunted houses and ghost stories? When is fear fun and when is it just frightful? Journalist Felicity Hannah asks sociologist and fear expert, Dr Margee Kerr. Show more
Woman's Hour
Menopause in Parliament, Rebel Wilson, Women and Gaming, Sibling Sexual Abuse, Growing up in Albania.
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The House of Commons is becoming a 'menopause-friendly' employer, can others follow suit? And we'll speak to the women writing computer games. Show more
Test Match Special
England v New Zealand. 2nd Test from Trent Bridge
8 hours, 14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Test Match Special - England v New Zealand. Commentary on the second Test from Trent Bridge with Jonathan Agnew, Isa Guha, Alison Mitchell, Phil Tufnell and Sir Alastair Cook. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
14/06/2022 Sturgeon builds independence case
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has launched her proposals for another referendum on independence, despite the UK government's refusal to allow one
The award-winning comedian examines his own class identity. Has he changed, now he knows the taste of brioche? From 2022. Show more
Justin is ready to step up, and Tony gets to the bottom of things. Show more
Front Row
Theaster Gates, Lightyear, Dean Atta, Music Back Catalogues
42 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Theaster Gates' new Serpentine pavilion, Pixar's Lightyear, Kate Bush and music back catalogues, and Dean Atta's new Young Adult novel in verse. Show more
File on 4
Sibling Sexual Abuse: The Last Taboo?
37 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
How the most hidden form of child sexual abuse in the home may also be the most common. Livvy Haydock explores the challenges and complexities of sibling sexual abuse. Show more
In Touch
The New Elizabeth Line; Do You See What I See?
19 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Transport for London have recently opened their brand new tube service, the Elizabeth Line. We went to examine its access features, along with Clive Wood of the charity Guide Dogs. Show more
Claudia Hammond explores the psychology of regret with an audience at the Cheltenham Science Festival. What role do rueful thoughts on 'what might have been' play in our lives? Show more
The Life Scientific
Adam Hart on ants, bees and insect burgers
29 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
When does a waggle dance become a tremble dance? Adam Hart talks honey bees with Jim Al-Khalili and explains his love of leaf-cutting ants. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Plane carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda stopped
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
A gripping story about two strangers brought together by chance as world catastrophe strikes, who must survive against the odds and learn to live and hope again. Read by Kerry Fox. Show more
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane
237. Fan Belts on the Cusp of Change, with Liane Moriarty
57 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
This week on the podcast, Fi and Jane chat to the writer Liane Moriarty, author of Big Little Lies. Show more
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Writer, rapper and activist Darren McGarvey's exploration of class finds him out of his comfort zone as he investigates the implications of concentrated land ownership. Show more
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