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A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Janet Unsworth.
Farming Today
21/07/2022 No parliamentary scrutiny for the Australia trade deal, Dairy feed
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for years
No parliamentary scrutiny for the Australia trade deal - what does that mean for future deals and UK farmers? Show more
Kate Humble presents the green woodpecker. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as Boris Johnson takes part in PMQs for the last time as prime minister.
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The Climate Tipping Points
2. Ocean Circulation
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Justin Rowlatt looks at the implications of slowing ocean circulation for climate change. This series examines how global warming may trigger irreversible changes to our planet. Show more
Woman's Hour
Vicky Pattison, Women's Darts, Period Loss and Iranian Feminists Cyberattack.
57 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Vicky Pattison on her unhealthy relationship with alcohol and we look to the weekend when a women's darts tournament will the first to be fully televised. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The Crown Prince and the President
28 minutes
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President Biden’s visit to Saudi Arabia was criticised from the outset, and defined by an awkward encounter with Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman. Show more
Jon tries to approach Mercury to hear his side of the story. Show more
How Rachel Watkyn, founder of The Tiny Box Company found a gap in the market, to create and sell sustainable gift packaging online. Show more
Is there really a pill that can help you burn fat or are such claims too good to be true? Greg Foot Investigates. Show more
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
How can we better prepare for the symptoms of the perimenopause? India meets Dr Marion Gluck and Dr Radhika Vohra to find out. Show more
Jill needs to rethink her plans, and is Shula on the right path? Show more
Jacob Polley explores the experience of a love-struck couple in Carlisle during the catastrophic flood event of 2005 in a play swirling with voices from the near and distant past. Show more
Open Country
Uncharted Stories of the Causeway Coast
24 minutes
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Helen Mark is in Northern Ireland to hear little known histories about the Causeway Coast. Show more
Kris Hallenga makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of CoppaFeel!, the charity she founded. Show more
Chris Power talks to Benjamin Wood about his novel The Young Accomplice and explores a rich list of summer reading recommendations. Show more
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Eric Idle, Dr Netta Engelhardt and Dr Janna Levin to discover what happens if you throw a cardigan-wearing comedian into a black hole. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Multiverses, melting glaciers and what you can tell from the noise of someone peeing
28 minutes
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The multiverse has gone from philosophical speculation to one of the most credible explanations of our universe's origins. Cosmologist Laura Mersini-Houghton tells all. 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
21/07/2022 Truss Criticises Tory Economic Record
30 minutes
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Liz Truss claims the economic policies of the past twenty years have not delivered growth
Steph McGovern leads a pair of seriously funny minds through some devious Would You Rather dilemmas, to find definitive answers to the great questions of our age. Or not. Show more
Oliver fears a wasted opportunity, and Pat appreciates some support. Show more
Front Row
Notre-Dame On Fire and novel Milk Teeth reviewed; Jennifer Walshe performs live; writer Alan Grant remembered
42 minutes
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Reviews from Sarah Hall and Agnès Poirier on the movie Notre-Dame On Fire and novel Milk Teeth, composer and vocalist Jennifer Walshe performs live, writer Alan Grant remembered. Show more
As the war in Ukraine enters its sixth month, is either side close to victory or collapse? Show more
Evan Davis asks what leaving Russia actually means for a business. How do you go about it and who bears the cost? Show more
BBC Inside Science
Multiverses, melting glaciers and what you can tell from the noise of someone peeing
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The multiverse has gone from philosophical speculation to one of the most credible explanations of our universe's origins. Cosmologist Laura Mersini-Houghton tells all. Show more
Devi Sridhar, professor of Global Health at Edinburgh University, hears from scientists whose working lives have been affected, and in some cases revolutionised, by the pandemic. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Ukraine to resume exports of grain through the Black Sea
45 minutes
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In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
By Alex Preston. Arnold Nesbitt recounts the tyranny of the Hawkhurst Gang over the towns of the Weald. Show more
Escaping the confines of The Infinite Monkey Cage, comedian Robin Ince takes us on a journey through his Reality Tunnel in this two-part stand-up show. Show more
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
The Expectation Effect by David Robson
The Food Paradox
14 minutes
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David asks whether our minds can affect our waistlines. Show more
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BBC Radio 4 presents a selection of news and current affairs, arts and science programmes from the BBC World Service.
