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A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Jonathan Thomas, pastor of Cornerstone Church in Abergavenny. Show more

A special programme from the Royal Highland Show on the outskirts of Edinburgh, taking in everything from robots and show sheep to farming policy and food and drink. Show more

Environmentalist Tony Juniper recalls his delight at seeing a corn bunting, a bird whose song was part of his childhood. Show more

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Sean Curran reports as MPs criticise Boris Johnson's resignation honours list and tributes are paid in the Scottish Parliament to Winnie Ewing.

Adam Kay, writer and former doctor, 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

Anita Rani is on Worthy Farm joined by Emily Eavis, Allison Russell and Jamz Supernova. Show more

The Ashes. Commentary on the Women's Test from Trent Bridge with Jonathan Agnew, Alex Hartley, Alex Blackwell, Ebony Rainford-Brent and Katherine Sciver-Brunt. Show more

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One villager finds themselves out of the frying pan and into the fire, and Lynda attempts to keep order. Show more

Producer and composer Hannah Peel and pianist Keelan Carew join Cerys and Jeffrey as they take us from a Hitchcock soundtrack to the canals of Venice. Show more

Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Kingswinford Academy in the West Midlands with Dr Ellie Chowns, Andy Street, Wes Streeting MP and Ella Whelan. Show more

Will Self on mirrors and the narcissism of the modern age. Show more

On its 70th anniversary, Martha Kearney offers a fresh perspective on the birth of the NHS as she opens up the National Archives and delves into the government files of the time. Show more

Top underwater exploration expert says he told the man behind the Titan sub it was unsafe Show more

In the final instalment of Eleanor Catton’s satirical thriller, Mira learns the toxic truth about Lemoine as the billionaire winds up operations in Korowai. Read by Kerry Fox. Show more

The president’s son will plead guilty to tax and gun offences to avoid prison. Show more

This week Mark D'Arcy looks at the parliamentary debate over measures to protect children online as members of the Lords get ready to vote on changes to the Online Safety Bill.

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