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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Rachel Mann. Show more

Fishing quotas for 2023 have been agreed. The government says they are worth millions more than last year. How war is affecting farmers in Ukraine. Young Farmers at Christmas. Show more

Alison Steadman provides a seasonal offering from Tweet of the Day for the Christmas period. Show more

News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.

Sean Curran reports as Rishi Sunak makes his debut appearance at the Liaison Committee. And there's a look back at the parliamentary year with Susan Hulme and Mark D'Arcy.

In the final programme in a series of four examining what freedom means, foreign policy and intelligence expert Dr Fiona Hill gives her BBC Reith Lecture on Freedom from Fear. Show more

A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music led by David Waters. Show more

We look at the role of social media as more women are diagnosed with ADHD. Show more

Under increasing pressure on the Ukrainian battlefield, can the Russian president find a way out of a morass he’s created? Show more

Singer Michelle Williams talks to Oti Mabuse about tap-dancing stars the Nicholas Brothers. Show more

Helen Lewis is drowning in deadlines. Can a productivity guru help her tame the chaos and live an ordered life? Show more

Can switching from a conventional oven to an air fryer save you money? Show more

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Is the news making the world worse? - 'The news' came about to speak truth to power and keep citizens engaged. What if the way we get news is now doing more harm than good? Show more

Fallon comes to a realisation, and is Brian’s hospitality welcome? Show more

It's 80 years since the birth of Ian Dury. From the album New Boots and Panties to his disability protest anthem, Spasticus Autisticus, his work remains unique and influential. Show more

How has the increased cost of living impacted the charity sector? Show more

Fergal Keane on how going to war zones became an addiction for him and how he lives with PTSD. Also Professor Daryl O'Connor's research into Covid and mental health. Show more

The Internet and time – Laurie Taylor explores the ways in which the World Wide Web has transformed our understanding of history as well as the future. Show more

Understanding the chaos at Twitter and why it matters to the rest of us. Show more

Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines

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Ambulance staff across England and Wales have taken part in their first major strike in decades - with a further walkout planned for next week.

Writer and producer Henry Normal uses poetry, storytelling and comedy to explore life's big questions. In this tenth instalment he's tackling 'Home'. Show more

Ben has an important errand to run, and Jakob gets some domestic help. Show more

Marie Kreutzer on the film Corsage, film director Mike Hodges remembered, artistic buzzwords, and the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry. Show more

Thousands of complaints have been made to the press regulator about Jeremy Clarkson’s column in the Sun newspaper, in which he expressed his hatred of Meghan Markle. #moralmaze Show more

Virginie Simoneau-Gilbert asks us to think differently about our pets. Show more

Psychologist Wendy Johnson drills into the contentious debate around nature and nurture and Chris considers how much power he has to change his and Xand’s relationship. Show more

Understanding the chaos at Twitter and why it matters to the rest of us. Show more

Also tonight:

Ambulance workers strike
New Israeli government announced
Beth Mead wins SPOTY

As Felix struggles with writer's block, he starts to suspect that something strange is going on at the villa. Read by John Heffernan. Show more

As the nights draw in, we want some comfort, so Sandi, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Youtubers Rose and Rosie will aim to bring it as they explore the Danish notion of 'hygge'. Show more

Mark D'Arcy reports as peers question Suella Braverman about her asylum policy - and looks back on the year of three prime ministers.

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Agatha finds herself the object of wild speculation after her mysterious eleven-day disappearance in 1926, as Lucy Worsley continues her gripping biography of the 'Queen of Crime'. Show more

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