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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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Laurie Taylor discusses a study of IVF tourism. Also, male infertility.
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Church bells from St Lawrence Jewry, London.
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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 Philip Hoare arrives in Provincetown and soon feels the lure of the sea.
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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 Author Philip Hoare examines his and other people's passions for watery worlds.
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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 Author Philip Hoare recalls the caravan excursions of his childhood.
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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 Philip Hoare enjoys rare access to the sartorial splendours of a famous man of the seas.
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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 A final quest sees the author going to Bantry Bay, where he swims among the aurelia aurita
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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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By Federica Lugaresi. Events make Gustav remember the Prague of his youth.
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00:48
The latest shipping forecast.
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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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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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The latest shipping forecast.
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sarah Bradley.
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05:45
A global gathering in the UK marks the efforts of young beekeepers in promoting honeybees.
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05:56
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Kim Durbin recalls an encounter with a blackbird for Tweet of the Day.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sarah Bradley.
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05:45
A report on trends in global agriculture finds demand slowing over the next decade.
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05:58
Gull researcher Peter Rock on the Lesser Black Backed Gull for Tweet of the Day.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sarah Bradley.
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Farmers are filling their barns with grain in one of the earliest harvests for years.
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RSPB learning officer John Clifton on the bee-eater for Tweet of the Day.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sarah Bradley.
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05:45
Farmers are hit with Rural Payment debt notices - including one for a WWII bunker!
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Paul Brook discusses watching a garden warbler for Tweet of the Day.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sarah Bradley.
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05:45
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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05:58
Wildlife cameraman Nigel Bean on the water rail for Tweet of the Day.
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05:20
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
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05:43
A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
A 70-year-old listener and art student on being inspired by foreign reporting.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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Church bells from the Church of St Augustine, Brooklands in Kent.
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05:45
Who is Rob Goldstone, the man at the centre of the Donald Trump junior/Russia saga?
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News and current affairs. Includes 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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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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Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ian Marchant explores the dark side of the Lune. The River Lune in Lancashire.
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06:30
Exploring quintessentially English food and farming stories from the Great Yorkshire Show.
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06:57
The latest weather forecast.
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06:00
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
500 years after Luther's Reformation, Mark Tully examines calls to reform today's church.
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06:35
Ruth Sanderson meets eighth-generation eel fishermen on Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland.
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The latest weather forecast.
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Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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07:00
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by William Crawley.
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07:54
Louis Theroux makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of SurvivorsUK.
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07:57
The latest weather forecast.
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Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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08:00
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Elim Pentecostal worship live from City Church Cardiff with the preacher Chris Cartwright.
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08:48
Adam Gopnik reflects on the first six months of Donald Trump's presidency.
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Kim Durbin recalls an encounter with a blackbird for Tweet of the Day.
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How can we nurture critical thinking skills in children and young people?
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Dr Sam Wells.
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Hilary Mantel on how fiction changes when adapted for stage or screen.
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Ernie Rea.
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09:00
Comedian and painter Jim Moir (aka Vic Reeves) meets Biba shop designer Steven Thomas.
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Soldiers and officers speak about the issue of rank and class in the British Army of 1917.
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Katharine Longworth.
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Grass-roots politics with the Conservative Primrose League in the 1880s and Momentum today
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Are the skills you need for stand-up comedy the same as you need for sport? Really?
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Becky Silver.
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Sue Perkins, TV presenter, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Spiritual reflection and prayers on a topical subject, led by Rev Sharon Grenham Thompson.
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Aasmah Mir and the Reverend Richard Coles are joined in the studio by Martine McCutcheon.
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Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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Writer and feminist Laurie Penny, government strategy for eating disorders, summer skin.
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6/10 Anna Madrigal recalls a troubling encounter with her friend Lasko.
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What's in a title - do you call yourself Miss, Mrs, Ms or Mx?
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7/10 Anna Madrigal remembers how Lasko tried to humiliate her.
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How do you bring up a child genius? Prostitution on criminal records; New play Touch.
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Commentary on England v New Zealand in the ICC Women's World Cup, from Derby.
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Is women's tennis boring compared to the men's game?
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10:45
9/10 Anna Madrigal meets the son of her childhood friend, Lasko.
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Violinist Nicola Benedetti and a celebration of 100 years of women in parliament.
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Commentary on England v South Africa on the first day of the second Test from Trent Bridge
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Commentary on England v South Africa on day two of the second Test from Trent Bridge.
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Shula has unexpected news, and Lilian has got her hands full.
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Commentary on England v South Africa on day three of the second Test from Trent Bridge.
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The Untold follows baby Isobel, born at 26 weeks and being cared for in the neo-natal unit
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2/4 Susan worries over Fiona's growing relationship with Gregg. Stars Susan Calman.
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Brett Westwood investigates our obsession with the song and folklore of the blackbird.
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How is modern music changing striptease? Burlesque stars reveal their soundtrack secrets.
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Myanmar's drug vigilantes, on the front-line in Mosul, and the mystical music of Morocco.
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The story of the Welsh poet Hedd Wyn, killed at Passchendaele in 1917.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Warren Buffett is one of the world's great investors. His advice? Invest in an index fund.
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How group fitness sessions are helping gyms grow their memberships.
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The latest weather forecast.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
For many new mothers who want, or need, to get back to work, infant formula is a godsend.
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12:13
Call You & Yours: How fair are employees' pay and conditions?
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12:57
The latest weather forecast.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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Commentary on England v New Zealand in the ICC Women's World Cup, from Derby.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
'Lighter than air, stronger than whiskey' - barbed wire wreaked huge changes in America.
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Is exercise with Mum and Dad the answer to the child obesity problem?
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The latest weather forecast.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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Commentary on England v South Africa on the first day of the second Test from Trent Bridge
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The latest shipping forecast.
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Commentary on England v South Africa on day two of the second Test from Trent Bridge.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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Commentary on England v South Africa on day three of the second Test from Trent Bridge.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Bridget Kendall hears how a student and a schoolgirl witnessed the end of the Vietnam War.
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The PM orders an inquiry into the contaminated blood scandal.
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13:45
How a thaw in relations between West and East Germany shaped five people's lives.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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Bridget Kendall on the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan.
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Justin demonstrates his love.
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A mysterious man arrives at the Ward's farm on the border with an offer they can't refuse.
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Fiona Shaw plays a music teacher striving for the impossible - the perfect sound.
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14:00
Ruth has a decision to make.
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Myth and faith at the 2015 St David's Day celebrations in the city of the same name.
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2/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
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15:30
Dan Saladino asks if hunter gatherers the Hadza tribe hold the key to our future health.
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Jay Rayner and his panel of culinary experts visit Margate.
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15:30
Rationing in 1917, Silk Roads, Franklin's last voyage and the history of the duffle coat.
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Ian Marchant explores the dark side of the Lune. The River Lune in Lancashire.
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15:27
Alison Steadman makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Pancreatic Cancer UK.
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Matt Haig talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new novel, How to Stop Time.
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Exploring the key crew members on film and drama series defining modern entertainment.
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by a panel, every member of which has been in space.
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Board games are back! What is their appeal in an increasingly digital world?
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Stacey Dooley and Gaia Vince talk about good books with Harriett Gilbert.
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Warren Beatty tells Francine Stock about the making of Bonnie and Clyde.
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What areas of medicine will benefit from genetic testing? Has its promise been overstated?
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Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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Commentary on England v New Zealand in the ICC Women's World Cup, from Derby.
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Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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Commentary on England v South Africa on the first day of the second Test from Trent Bridge
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A self-confessed IRA bomb maker says he was involved in the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings
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3/6 Barry Cryer, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Susan Calman and John Finnemore join chairman Jack Dee.
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Theresa May launches an inquiry into contaminated blood products
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2/6 The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom.
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6/6 Alec is late as usual. But Percy is wearing different socks. Something big is brewing.
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Ministers call on MPs to back the bill which converts EU rules into UK law.
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1/4 In a bid not to be cut, Alex and Ben are determined to prove they can be educational.
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The topical satirical show returns for some post-election skewering.
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Commentary on England v South Africa on day two of the second Test from Trent Bridge.
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Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Commentary on England v South Africa on day three of the second Test from Trent Bridge.
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Liz Barclay chooses her BBC Radio highlights.
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Shirley MacLaine looks back on her career.
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6/10 Anna Madrigal recalls a troubling encounter with her friend Lasko.
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Shula has unexpected news.
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War for Planet of the Apes; Alan Hollinghurst on his Queer Icon; Soul of a Nation at Tate.
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7/10 Anna Madrigal remembers how Lasko tried to humiliate her.
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Ruth has a decision to make.
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New Tate boss Maria Balshaw, Alan Carr's Queer Icon and The Sunbathers on the Southbank.
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8/10 Shawna hopes to find a father for her prospective child.
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Lilian has got her hands full.
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We debate whether dinosaurs or whales have inspired the best art.
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9/10 Anna Madrigal meets the son of her childhood friend, Lasko.
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Tom's keen to attract attention.
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Sofia Coppola on The Beguiled, Neil McGregor's Queer Icon, the virtues of Plywood.
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10/10 Anna arrives at the Burning Man Festival and is feted like the living legend that she is.
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Who is Rob Goldstone, the man at the centre of the Donald Trump junior/Russia saga?
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19:15
The Beguiled, Joshua Cohen, Soul of a Nation, A Tale of Two Cities, Ozark.
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Eddie comes up with a plan.
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4/4 The series finale with Stoneybridge Town Council, Little Girl and Frank Hovis.
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5/15 JJ regrets ever having agreed to go along with Vic's plan.
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Anita Anand embarks on a personal exploration of divisions within the feminist movement.
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20:30
Michael Blastland asks if desk-bound work is making us obese.
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After the US diesel scandal, does Europe also need to come clean about car emissions?
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What are your rights when renting or buying a new home?
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Moral Maze - presented by Michael Buerk.
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Hanna Pickard says we need to understand the reasons why people become addicted to drugs.
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Labour has crucial role in shaping Brexit since the Tories lost their overall majority
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When should a business leader apologise? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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Ed Stourton presents political debate from Heswall Hall on the Wirral.
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Adam Gopnik reflects on the first six months of Donald Trump's presidency.
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Historian and writer Dominic Sandbrook looks beyond the flower power, 50 years on.
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Was Radio 4 right to broadcast a description of torture and murder during the day?
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Matthew Bannister on a politician, a director, a campaigner and a dissident.
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The peaceful, hefty, cud-chewing beasts which have transformed our societies.
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How can we nurture critical thinking skills in children and young people?
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Are we on the cusp of a new era where computers will be doing the diagnosing?
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Fifty years after LSD was banned, Jolyon Jenkins tries to expand his mind without drugs.
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Yogita Limaye investigates concerns that vital reserves of sand may be running out.
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Comedian and painter Jim Moir (aka Vic Reeves) meets Biba shop designer Steven Thomas.
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What areas of medicine will benefit from genetic testing? Has its promise been overstated?
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Grass-roots politics with the Conservative Primrose League in the 1880s and Momentum today
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Bridget Kendall hears Cold War stories from East Germany, Angola, Afghanistan and Poland.
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2/3 MI6 launches an urgent manhunt. Starring Julian Rhind-Tutt.
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The FCA says more people are drawing down from pensions without taking advice.
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Louis Theroux makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of SurvivorsUK.
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Michael Blastland asks if desk-bound work is making us obese.
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Two prominent Tory MPs on the opposite sides of the Brexit divide.
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6/10 Montag has quit his job as a fireman, burning books for a living. Now he is in danger.
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Republican congressman tells the programme the meeting looks 'naïve' and 'dangerous'.
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7/10 Ray Bradbury's dystopian classic, abridged by Sara Davies. Read by Alex Jennings.
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Former Brazilian president Lula is facing a nine-year jail sentence for corruption.
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8/10 Ray Bradbury's dystopian classic, abridged by Sara Davies. Read by Alex Jennings.
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World leaders express grief at death of Nobel Peace Laureate.
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9/10 Ray Bradbury's dystopian classic, abridged by Sara Davies and read by Alex Jennings.
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Officials dismissed on eve of first anniversary of attempted coup in Turkey.
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10/10 Ray Bradbury's dystopian classic, abridged by Sara Davies and read by Alex Jennings.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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22:15
Hilary Mantel on how fiction changes when adapted for stage or screen.
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22:00
Carolyn Quinn and guests discuss Cabinet tensions and abuse experienced by MPs.
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A tribute presented by Liza Tarbuck.
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Jeremy Corbyn says Theresa May's government has 'run out of steam'.
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23:00
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by a panel, every member of which has been in space.
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23:30
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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1/6 An ex-banker worries she has more in common with the group than she'd like to admit.
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4/6 For her husband's 60th birthday, top cook Bea bakes him a cake with a special message.
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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1/4 The boys host a charity gala night - all is going well until George's shock confession.
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Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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23:00
Stacey Dooley and Gaia Vince talk about good books with Harriett Gilbert.
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Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster on who will chair the Commons select committees.
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A couple share their different faiths.
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2/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
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23:30
Maura Dooley weaves the sounds of Jane Austen's house with the new poetry it inspires.
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23:00
Warren Beatty tells Francine Stock about the making of Bonnie and Clyde.
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500 years after Luther's Reformation, Mark Tully examines calls to reform today's church.
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