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Scientists news research into bird flu. Part-time courses for farmers in the uplands. Neighbourhood watch on horseback. Show more

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Dame Donna Langley, film studio executive, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item she would take with her if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. Show more

We look at maternity services in light of a new CQC report that says 65% of maternity services in England as either 'inadequate' or 'requires improvement'. Show more

Israel and Hamas are at war and there are no signs of a quick resolution. But what would a resolution actually look like and who's actually going to try and negotiate one? Show more

Tom Allen's calm and collected exterior image has collapsed, and he has finally realised that he is actually not very nice. Show more

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What role have the USA and Iran played in the region? Where do we stand on the 'two-state solution'? Show more

Alan faces a difficult conversation, and George has something up his sleeve. Show more

Welcome back to Harland. Lucy Catherine's supernatural thriller returns. Dan continues his quest to solve the mystery of the Hare Witches. Starring Tyger Drew-Honey. Show more

The editor-in chief of British Vogue Edward Enninful joins Martha Kearney to make his selection of a favourite photograph from the National Portrait Gallery. Show more

Kathy Clugston and her team of horticultural experts are in Penzance answering questions on woodlice and flowers for weddings. Show more

Driving with his new hearing aids for the first time, makes Barry reassess his past behaviour. Show more

Kirsty Lang on businessman and philanthropist Chuck Feeney, World War Two agent Phyllis Latour, campaigner Florence Fisher, herpetologist Dr Nicholas Arnold. Show more

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Labour says it's redrawing the political map after winning Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire. Storm Babet kills 3 people in Angus and Shropshire. Aid delivery to Gaza postponed.

Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Anushka Asthana, and Simon Evans join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news. Show more

The Grundys have the rug pulled from under them, and Helen doesn’t know where to turn. Show more

Bassoonist Amy Harman and pianist Keelan Carew take us from a gentle nursery rhyme to an action-packed TV theme as they add the next five tracks with Cerys and Jeffrey. Show more

Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Glasgow with a panel including Jackie Baillie MSP, Andrew Bowie MP, Christine Jardine MP, Blair Jenkins and Pete Wishart MP. Show more

For 37 years Dr Phil Hammond worked in the NHS and exposed its darkest secrets, through Private Eye, on stage and on screen. But now he's having a crisis. What damage did he do? Show more

Also in the programme: we discuss Labour's double by-election success; and how black-eyed gannets are showing they are immune to bird flu

By Jo Baker. Tom, the bird man, offers Charlotte help with her quest. After a heavy raid, Charlotte helps to clear the rubble and mourns the loss of her neighbours. Show more

Does American influence on the world stage go as far as it used to? Show more

Football writer Suzy Wrack and Joanne Marsden share their experiences of growing up on a council estate and how it has shaped their lives. Show more

Sean Curran reports as MPs approve a bill to give people more protection from sexual harassment in the workplace.

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After after being reunited, Daniel's grandparents must find a way to live and make sense of their harrowing experiences, in the final part of this moving family memoir. Show more

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