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Bells on Sunday comes from St Magnus the Martyr in the City of London. Show more

The co-writer of Peep Show and the creator of the critically acclaimed and multi-award winning Succession TV series. Show more

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For Pentecost, Mark Tully talks to Bible translator Father Nicholas King about the process of translation. With poems from Keats to Kei Miller, and music by Ella Fitzgerald. Show more

Karen Patterson finds out how a Northern Irish farming couple are reviving and investigating new uses for the flax plant – once one of Northern Ireland's most important crops. Show more

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What are the implications for churches of new plans to tackle child sex abuse?
As Ron DeSantis bids to become US President, how important will religion be to his campaign? Show more

Actor Robert Lindsay makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Show more

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A reflection for Pentecost Sunday, exploring the creator spirit, led by the Rev Dr Stephen Wigley, from the Amelia Trust Farm, part of the mission of the Methodist Church in Wales. Show more

'Some will always believe that whatever is fashioned by evil hands must itself be evil,' writes Howard Jacobson, as he discusses the necessity to separate art from the artist. Show more

John Aitchison presents the chaffinch. Show more

The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell

Helen fears the worst, and Oliver makes a surprising offer. Show more

Ronnie O'Sullivan, snooker player, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item he would take with him if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. Show more

Sue Perkins challenges Gyles Brandreth, Jan Ravens, Tony Hawks and Rachel Parris to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Show more

Jaega Wise meets Thomasina Miers, the head judge of the 2023 BBC Food and Farming Awards. Nominations open on May 28th and this years awards have a climate first focus. Show more

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Historian Phil Tinline explores the role of conspiracy, and conspiracy theory, in our politics. Show more

Kathy Clugston and the gardening experts are at the Chelsea Flower Show, answering horticultural queries. Show more

The series that takes a look at books, plays and stories and how they work. John Yorke continues his exploration of EM Forster’s best-loved novel A Room with a View. Show more

Lucy Honeychurch is engaged to Cecil Vyse, but she is forced to choose between convention and passion when she is reacquainted with George Emerson. Dramatised by Marcy Kahan. Show more

Johny Pitts talks to Guy Gunaratne about Mister, Mister, their picaresque study of a young radicalised poet. Plus Rebecca Kuang and Andrew Lipstein on literary thefts in fiction Show more

Damian Barr explores facts, truth and lies in fiction. He talks to other writers about the slippery notion of truth in novels. Show more

Sex attacks in hospitals: File on 4 hears from victims and investigates whether enough is being done to keep patients and staff safe. Show more

The co-writer of Peep Show and the creator of the critically acclaimed and multi-award winning Succession TV series. Show more

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The government is considering proposals that would cap the price of some products and the health secretary has admitted not all new hospitals promised will be built from scratch

Edward Adoo chooses his audio highlights of the week.

There’s trouble at the cricket, and Oliver offers some words of encouragement. Show more

Comedian Mark Steel visits the island of Malta and performs a bespoke stand-up show for the local audience.

An encounter with Giorgio enlightens Rosie and she realises there is more than may meet the eye to life on the Prom. Read by Jessica Hardwick Show more

Why a fall in those waiting longest for NHS treatment in England isn't telling the whole story Show more

Matthew Bannister on singer Tina Turner, author Martin Amis, photographer Leroy Cooper, golfer Marlene Bauer Hagge and Rolf Harris. Show more

Rising interest rates are putting the squeeze on mortgage payers – but what does it mean for the mortgage prisoners who can’t even switch? Show more

Actor Robert Lindsay makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Show more

Clive Anderson and Andrew O' Neill are joined by Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Simon Day, Joseph Coelho and Dr Ranj Singh for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more

Ben Wright is joined by former cabinet minister Sir Robert Buckland, Labour frontbencher Fleur Anderson, plus journalists Miranda Green from the FT and The Sun's Natasha Clark. Show more

Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Anne McElvoy, Ella Whelan, Sonia Sodha and Carmody Grey. Show more

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Laurie Taylor asks how the algorithms embedded in digital technologies are transforming our relationships. Show more

Bells on Sunday comes from St Magnus the Martyr in the City of London. Show more

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