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Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Rev Lezley Stewart of the Church of Scotland.
Farming Today
27/06/22 - Week on a Fruit Farm; fertiliser prices
11 minutes
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We spend a week on a fruit farm in Kent. And the spiralling cost of fertiliser. Show more
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Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the common tern. Show more
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Start the Week
Health, sickness and exploitation
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Jules Montague, Gavin Francis and Jennifer Jacquet discuss diagnosis, recovery and challenging the science, with Adam Rutherford Show more
Woman's Hour
Being lesbian in the military, Roe v Wade overturned, Shireen Abu Aqla
57 minutes
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Lesbians used to be banned from serving in the armed forces - what's the situation now? Show more
Test Match Special
England v New Zealand. The Third Test from Headingley
8 hours, 14 minutes
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Test Match Special. England v New Zealand. Commentary on the 3rd Test from Headingley with Jonathan Agnew, Prakash Wakankar, Phil Tufnell, Alex Hartley and Vic Marks. Show more
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Test Match Special
England v New Zealand. The Third Test from Headingley
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Sue Perkins challenges Paul Merton, Pippa Evans, Tony Hawks and Suzi Ruffell to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Show more
Alice anxiously waits for news, and Helen and Tom are keen to impress. Show more
Front Row
Stephen Beresford, A harp concerto about bees, James Graham, Peter Kosminsky
42 minutes
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Playwright Stephen Beresford on The Southbury Child, a harp concerto about bees, playwright James Graham on arts education, writer-director Peter Kosminsky on The Undeclared War Show more
Think you’re the norm? Discover the surprising untold stories hiding in everyday statistics about who and what is really typical in Britain today. Show more
Some countries have legalised cannabis, often with the hope of kick-starting a lucrative new industry. But just how profitable has it been and has it really helped to reduce crime? Show more
Born in a Salvation Army home and put in care at just three months of age, Tony Simpson compares his experiences with those who have been through the system more recently. Show more
Start the Week
Health, sickness and exploitation
42 minutes
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Jules Montague, Gavin Francis and Jennifer Jacquet discuss diagnosis, recovery and challenging the science, with Adam Rutherford Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Big rise in NATO forces on high alert
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A novel based on the early life of the poet Charles Causley, the mother who raised him single-handed, and the clandestine love he hid from the world. Read by Tristan Sturrock Show more
4 Extra Debut. Athena Kugblenu and Ali Official give us the latest satirical bite from the latest news and trends in sketches submitted by you, the listeners. Show more
Susan Hulme reports as MPs debate a controversial law to change the parts of the Brexit agreement.
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Science journalist Ed Yong leads us beyond human senses into the animal realm to explore how different sensory perceptions can alter our experience of the world. Show more
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