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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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The role of intoxicants in the context of warfare, from Nazi Germany to the Vietnam war.
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Church bells from St Mary the Virgin, Chislet.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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1/5 Nicholas Hytner describes his typical day as the theatre's director.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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2/5 Nicholas Hytner recalls his first Shakespeare production at The National Theatre.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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3/5 Nicholas Hynter recalls working with actor and playwright Alan Bennett.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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4/5 Nicholas Hytner reveals the stage tricks of putting animals in his productions.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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5/5 Recollections of the birth of NT Live and The National's 50th Anniversary.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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Pop star and bird lover Will Young joins Brett Westwood to broadcast the dawn chorus live.
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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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James Naughtie and Carolyn Quinn present coverage of the local election results.
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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A reading and a reflection to start the day, with George Craig.
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A herd of Cotswold Wagyu cattle could lead the way in changing tastes for luxury beef.
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The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the swift.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A reading and a reflection to start the day, with George Craig.
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Charlotte Smith speaks to a retailer about their move to only sell British pork.
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Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the common buzzard.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A reading and a reflection to start the day, with George Craig.
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A Lords committee warns that agriculture must be central to Brexit trade negotiations.
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David Attenborough presents the nightingale.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A reading and a reflection to start the day, with George Craig.
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Charlotte Smith speaks to the WWF about their call for reform to the CAP.
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Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the common tern.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A reading and a reflection to start the day, with George Craig.
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Low rainfall is affecting large parts of the country and having an impact on farms.
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Kate Humble presents the fulmar.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Kirsty Thorpe.
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A school on starting sex and relationship education early.
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News and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Blencathra in the Lakes has become the People's Mountain. Helen Mark discovers why.
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Charlotte Smith visits a Somerset farm where EU funds have seen environmental success.
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The latest weather forecast.
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News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
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07:54
Peter Sissons makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of 3H Fund - Helping Hands for Holidays.
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The latest weather forecast.
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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From St John's Church, Orangefield, Belfast. Led by Canon Norman Jardine.
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08:48
Howard Jacobson argues that talk of the dangers of artificial intelligence is premature.
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Introducing new Tweet of the Day - some of the birds and voices to come.
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Andrew Marr with Wendell Berry, Paul Kingsnorth and Kate Raworth.
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1/5 Nicholas Hytner describes his typical day as the theatre's director.
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Jim Al-Khalili talks to Dr Ann Clarke about preserving global animal DNA in The Frozen Ark
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2/5 Nicholas Hytner recalls his first Shakespeare production at The National Theatre.
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Film director and screenwriter Sally El Hosaini meets the writer Iain Sinclair.
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5/5 Simon Barnes concludes his series about sport by arguing that it is not about nationalism.
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3/5 Nicholas Hynter recalls working with actor and playwright Alan Bennett.
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the fight for the English crown at the Battle of Lincoln.
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4/5 Nicholas Hytner reveals the stage tricks of putting animals in his productions.
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Sue MacGregor meets people involved in the Victoria Climbie inquiry.
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5/5 Recollections of the birth of NT Live and The National's 50th Anniversary.
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Dame Penelope Keith and Nicky Haslam join Aasmah Mir and the Rev Richard Coles.
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Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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Jane Garvey celebrates cycling with Rochelle Gilmore, Grace Garner and Tracy Moseley.
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1/5 Therapist Martha braces herself for the arrival of the accident-prone Richard Fallon MP.
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The new NUS President. And the US couples donating and 'adopting' embryos.
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2/5 Tony the restaurateur is back with a plan to impress his estranged wife.
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Raising mixed-race children, Breast cancer surgeon Ian Paterson.
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3/5 Despite the success of her blog, Caroline is feeling a gap in her life.
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A daughter and her adoptive father reflect on the ties of blood and those of love.
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Eglantyne Jebb: human rights activist. Why women leave science. Traditional craft skills.
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4/5 Philip may have found a new career, but his ex-wife Rose is never far from his thoughts.
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Periods in Nepal, hosting a Syrian refugee and an exploration of maternal mental health.
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5/5 Richard Fallon has been taking a look at his life and doesn't much like what he sees.
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Jay Rayner takes his panel to visit Plumpton College in East Sussex.
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Brookfield tightens its belt, and Eddie worries about being found out.
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Can two doctors, husband and wife, save their surgery from closure?
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6/6 Mark Steel performs for the locals of Saint Anne, Alderney, in the Channel Islands.
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Trevor Cox takes a deep breath and tells the story of oxygen on earth and in space.
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Frances Fyfield music series returns with a look at the manuscript of Verdi's La Traviata.
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1/3 The USA is an invention. So how do you build the most powerful country in the world?
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1/4 Alice and Snoo resort to some unconventional means to get hold of a passport.
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Some Indonesians live alongside dead family members for years.
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1/2 Amber Butchart charts the journey of charity shop clothes to vintage mainstream fashion.
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Katy Long explores the extraordinary history of the passport.
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5/6 Ginny and Vera's relationship reaches crisis point.
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Nick Robinson assesses developments in the UK's 2017 general election campaign.
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Somalila faces famine, ethnic conflict continues in Myanmar and the 'She-Wolf' retires.
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Ed Sheeran, singer-songwriter, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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12:04
In Folkestone, Kitty must keep her own counsel.
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Garden centre sales continue to rise every year but will a nation of renters change that?
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The latest weather forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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At St Jude's, Ralph is still doing penance.
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The latest weather forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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12:04
In Folkestone, Howard Argent happily surrenders.
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Consumer affairs programme.
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12:57
The latest weather forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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12:04
In Folkestone, Nancy Parker's kitchen is invaded.
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We speak to retail entrepreneur Harold Tillman CBE about what went wrong for Jaeger.
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The latest weather forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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12:04
The repairs are nearly complete at St Stephen's.
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How the planned deal between Tesco and Booker could affect the high street.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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The latest news from the world of personal finance.
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A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp.
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The latest weather forecast.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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5/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Culinary herb pioneer Jekka McVicar shares her life through food with Sheila Dillon.
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The latest weather forecast.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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Marketing faith and idealism, from Coca-Cola's 'Hilltop' to contemporary Islamic branding.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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Why we are driven to donate, and how charities can benefit from marketing's insight.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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Advertising's attempts to modernise its often harmful portrayal of female beauty.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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The ad slogan that changed our culture, and the psychology that still powers it.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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Can marketing move beyond mere copy and be considered genuine art?
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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
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13:10
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Hurstpierpoint Village Hall, West Sussex.
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Global news and analysis.
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Michael Goldfarb revisits Trump supporters as the president passes his 100th day in office
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Brookfield tightens its belt.
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Ben Tagoe's first radio play is set in Scrabble-mad Nigeria.
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Adam considers his future at Home Farm.
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2/8 Under the rule of the followers of Maya, Tumanbay has become a place of fear.
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Ed's prospects take a hit.
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A penniless Lord Byron is holed up in Sintra attempting to resist the promptings of Venus.
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Eddie worries about being found out.
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A tense encounter in an Irish pub that will change four lives forever. Jim Norton stars.
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Shula thinks she has the answer.
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In 1962, comedian Frankie Howerd tries a controversial treatment for his depression: LSD.
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What do the local election results tell us about the state of the nation?
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2/3 A-levels, inter-railing and affairs in Jack Rosenthal's comedy drama set in the 1990s.
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Peter Gibbs and his panel of experts visit Snape in Suffolk.
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Being adopted, adopting, and having a younger sibling who is adopted.
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Russell Davies chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
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Is lamb in a stew? SORTEDfood help understand why millennials aren't cooking with lamb.
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Jay Rayner and his panel visit Chelmsford in Essex.
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How long do you expect your electronic gadgets and clothes to last? Time to fight back.
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Are we paying too much for our energy? What should we do about it?
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Heart failure; Insiders' Guide to Mental Health; Use of you.
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Blencathra in the Lakes has become the People's Mountain. Helen Mark discovers why.
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Professor Susan Greenfield makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Mentor UK.
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The Girl on the Train writer Paula Hawkins talks about her new novel Into the Water.
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Peter Gibbs and his panel of experts visit Snape in Suffolk.
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By Carys Bray. Edna reflects on the unknowability of other people.
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Frances Fyfield music series returns with a look at the manuscript of Verdi's La Traviata.
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The story of Alexander I, the tsar who took on Napoleon Bonaparte and won.
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Terry Christian's favourite pieces of writing, read by Andrew Maxwell and Sally Lindsay.
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Aleks Krotoski explores how much of what we do online is akin to talking to ourselves.
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Michael Rosen asks George Lakoff about the new political words coming out of the US now.
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Peaches Golding OBE, nominates African American politician Shirley Chisholm.
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Insuring against disasters, and amateur financial traders.
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Andrea Catherwood discusses recent restrictions on the media in Turkey.
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Jessica Chastain, the star of Miss Sloane, talks to Francine Stock.
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Shocking experiment shows how the brain makes us do the right thing.
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Matthew Bannister on a writer, a cinematographer, a cartoonist, a musician.
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It looks like homicides are on the rise - but better check the footnotes.
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The arrival of an adopted younger brother can disrupt the established family dynamic.
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Shakira Martin, new president of the NUS, endangered crafts, and vulval health.
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Michael Chabon talks about The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay with James Naughtie
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The dawn chorus from across the globe distilled into half an hour of listening pleasure.
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Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Full coverage of the day's news.
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A school on starting sex and relationship education early.
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17:54
The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest weather forecast.
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Is it fair to find your own living organ donor on Facebook? Lesley Curwen investigates.
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Mark Coles profiles the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest weather forecast.
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Theresa May has dismissed claims there were disagreements during a meeting about Brexit.
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5/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Opponents question Labour's competency after Diane Abbott gave wrong policing figures
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3/4 Rob Newman's unique odyssey of our brains mixing stand-up and sketches.
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Theresa May accuses EU officials of making 'threats' over Brexit to affect the election
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1/4 Justin Edwards, Mel Giedroyc and Dave Mounfield with special guest Rebecca Front.
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Buckingham Palace announces that the Duke of Edinburgh is retiring from official duties
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1/6 Alex and his band take a comedic look at the world of technology.
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Tories take seats from all parties in local elections in England, Wales and Scotland.
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A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp.
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The UKIP leader says voters will return to his party, once Brexit negotiations unravel.
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Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Tories and Labour clash over "modest" tax hike plan
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The best of BBC Radio this week.
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Adam considers his future at Home Farm.
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Sound artist and composer Oliver Beer shows John how to make ancient pots sing.
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1/5 Therapist Martha braces herself for the arrival of the accident-prone Richard Fallon MP.
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Ed's prospects take a hit.
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Mindhorn, Tony Kushner on Angels in America, Natalie Haynes and Madeline Miller.
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2/5 Tony the restaurateur is back with a plan to impress his estranged wife.
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Eddie worries about being found out.
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Jude Law, Woody Harrelson, Timothy Spall with Colm Meaney, and the Turner Prize Shortlist.
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3/5 Despite the success of her blog, Caroline is feeling a gap in her life.
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Shula thinks she has the answer.
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John Wilson talks to Samantha Spiro about playing Barbara Windsor in the biopic Babs.
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4/5 Philip may have found a new career, but his ex-wife Rose is never far from his thoughts.
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Pip wants to pay her penance.
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Jamaican poet Mervyn Morris, and the future cultural landscape of France.
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5/5 Richard Fallon has been taking a look at his life and doesn't much like what he sees.
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Mark Coles profiles the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker.
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Angels In America, Jez Butterworth's The Ferryman, Harmonium, Laurent Binet, Eric Gill.
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Kirsty has a day to remember.
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Coverage of the results of the 2017 French presidential election.
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1/3 The USA is an invention. So how do you build the most powerful country in the world?
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Men in the Faroe Islands are having to look far beyond their shores for marriage.
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Is it fair to find your own living organ donor on Facebook? Lesley Curwen investigates.
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Prof Anthony King expands on the new glaucoma test, and Peter meets Annie Giles-Quinn.
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How does the accelerating pace of technology change the way we think about the future?
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Richard Gillis challenges the myth of sports leadership.
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David Aaronovitch examines the state, economy and changing people of France
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Can small businesses revive Russia's rural economy?
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Hurstpierpoint Village Hall, West Sussex.
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Howard Jacobson argues that talk of the dangers of artificial intelligence is premature.
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Gary Younge and Jonathan Freedland reflect on the impact of two landmark TV series.
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It looks like homicides are on the rise - but better check the footnotes.
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Matthew Bannister on a writer, a cinematographer, a cartoonist, a musician.
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The most beautiful and shimmering of the elements, the weirdest, and yet the most reviled.
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Andrew Marr with Wendell Berry, Paul Kingsnorth and Kate Raworth.
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Heart failure; Insiders' Guide to Mental Health; Use of you.
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Jim Al-Khalili talks to Dr Ann Clarke about preserving global animal DNA in The Frozen Ark
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How long do you expect your electronic gadgets and clothes to last? Time to fight back.
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Film director and screenwriter Sally El Hosaini meets the writer Iain Sinclair.
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Shocking experiment shows how the brain makes us do the right thing.
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the fight for the English crown at the Battle of Lincoln.
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The Archbishop of Canterbury warned, 'We mean to come out of this war with clean hands.'.
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Samantha Spiro is Catherine the Great in Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Tsars.
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The latest news from the world of personal finance.
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Peter Sissons makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of 3H Fund - Helping Hands for Holidays.
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Can small businesses revive Russia's rural economy?
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Jean-Claude Juncker says he is 'ten times more sceptical' about the prospects of a deal.
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1/10 In Beckford, 'The Drowning Pool' has claimed the life of yet another woman.
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Following the prime minister on her campaign trail in the West Country.
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2/10 When identifying her sister's body, Jules begins to question Nel's cause of death.
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Acrimonious TV debate between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen.
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3/10 The results of Nel Abbott's postmortem come as a shock to her sister and daughter.
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Obamacare repeal legislation heads for a showdown in the US Senate.
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4/10 On the day of her sister's funeral, Jules is surprised by a face from the past.
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The Conservatives make big gains in local and mayoral elections.
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5/10 Louise Whittaker and Lena are forced to recall the days before, and after, Katie's death.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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How does the accelerating pace of technology change the way we think about the future?
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Carolyn Quinn and guests discuss the implications of the French presidential election.
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Tracy Beaker author Jacqueline Wilson talks to Michael Rosen about her love of language.
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Abdul-Rehman Malik explores the longstanding relationship between Islam and coffee.
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3/4 Kevin Eldon returns with sketches about bunnies, Beethoven, Dylan Thomas and olives.
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Peter White meets musician Clarence Adoo, who played a key role in the 2012 Paralympics.
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1/4 Spencer struggles with daughter Tilly's frank recounting of sex education.
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2/6 Interview with the bovine poet laureate. Did he just get into poetry for the money?
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23:30
1/3 Steve Punt travels to Paris to investigate the death of celebrated writer Emile Zola.
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23:00
6/8 The couples go on a date night together, and Evan is a surprise convert to French cinema.
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23:30
2/3 Steve Punt visits rural Essex to explore the disappearance of actress Constance Kent.
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23:00
Peaches Golding OBE, nominates African American politician Shirley Chisholm.
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23:27
3/3 Steve Punt puts his ear to the ground in a search for the mysterious so-called World Hum.
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23:55
The blood tie with your children feels important when you yourself were adopted.
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23:00
Russell Davies chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
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23:30
Roger McGough celebrates American poet Robert Lowell and the Pulitzer Prize for poetry.
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23:00
Jessica Chastain, the star of Miss Sloane, talks to Francine Stock.
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23:30
Journalist Remona Aly investigates the uniquely spiritual experience of seclusion.
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