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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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Laurie Taylor explores the origins and meaning of the welfare state.
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Church bells from All Saints, Stand, Whitefield, Greater Manchester.
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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 Pullman on how Oxford provided inspiration for the setting of His Dark Materials.
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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 Philip Pullman remembers the impact of reading Paradise Lost aloud for the first time.
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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 Philip Pullman reflects on the power of fairytales on a child's imagination.
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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 Pullman reflects on how he writes and how stories tell themselves.
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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 Philip Pullman recalls discovering William Blake as a teenager, via Alan Ginsberg's Howl.
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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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Commentary on Australia v England in the 2nd ODI of the Women's Ashes, from Coffs Harbour.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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Charlotte Smith finds out if milk is a healthy and ethical source of iodine.
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The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Actor Samuel West on the call of the dipper.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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Brexit could mean three times the workload for vets to sign off trade certificates.
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Actor and birdwatcher Samuel West on the wheezy song of the stocky bullfinch.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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It's the season for autumnal UK produce, so why are some retailers importing squash?
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Actor Samuel West enjoys the call from a party of long-tailed tits.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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Caz Graham asks if more can be done to cut antibiotic use in livestock.
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Actor and birdwatcher Samuel West laments the lost call of the turtle dove.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
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05:43
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Dr Elaine Storkey.
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A listener on what she cannot tell her husband or her friends.
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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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The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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Helen Mark asks why the largest battle fought on Scottish soil has been largely forgotten.
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Autumn harvest including apples, walnuts, crab apples and wild mushroom foraging.
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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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Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Emily Buchanan.
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07:54
Nicholas Farrell makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Myotubular Trust.
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The latest weather forecast.
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster. Theresa May updates MPs on the latest Brexit talks.
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Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Mark D'Arcy 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
Bishop Nick Baines in Wittenberg marks the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.
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08:48
Will Self on why he loves space.
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Actor Samuel West on the call of the dipper.
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Andrew Marr with Neil MacGregor, Jennifer Sliwka, Dan Jones and Caspar Henderson.
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Spiritual reflection and prayers led by Miriam Swaffield.
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Ellen Stofan, former chief scientist at NASA, talks to Jim Al-Khalili.
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Broadcaster Peter Curran talks to guests about the Northern Ireland they left behind.
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Revd Dr Sam Wells.
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The risks and rewards of stage performance. Narrated by the actor Noma Dumezweni.
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09:44
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by David Waters.
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Commentary on Australia v England in the 2nd ODI of the Women's Ashes, from Coffs Harbour.
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Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Katharine Longworth.
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Campaigner Edna Adan Ismail is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Spiritual reflection and prayers on a topical subject, led by the Rev Martyn Atkins.
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Producer, DJ and artist Goldie joins Aasmah Mir and the Reverend Richard Coles.
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Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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105-year-old Diana Gould, men's behaviour, Ibibio Sound Machine's Eno Williams.
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10:45
Pliny and his eccentric household are subject to the whims of an unstable emperor.
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Islington came bottom of our research into the best place to be a woman - why?
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Pliny is commanded by the Emperor to hold a banquet for returning hero General Agricola.
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Shami Chakrabarti (photographer Roddy Paine) talks about her new book, Of Women.
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The welcome party for General Agricola ends in disaster - and an arrest.
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Commentary on Australia v England in the 2nd ODI of the Women's Ashes, from Coffs Harbour.
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What life is like for women in rural Wales in our Best Place to be a Woman series.
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10:45
Venta the slave is forced to fight in the Colosseum.
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Jay Rayner and the panel visit Ipswich.
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Wired Love, published in 1879, is a story of long-distance love over the telegraph wire.
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3/4 John Finnemore takes Susan Calman on a spontaneous holiday to help her learn to unwind.
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Brett Westwood meets a rhinoceros nose to nose and is blown away by the experience.
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Performance poet Bohdan Piasecki asks what defines home and our sense of place.
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Early-bird poet Ian McMillan investigates why people are early or late.
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4/4 Meera Syal stars as Slough's Miss Marple, as she finally solves the Lapsley Hall mystery.
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Maria Margaronis explores the life and legacy of right-wing thinker Savitri Devi.
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2/4 Helen looks at our perception of women from the past and in the present.
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Peter Oborne of the Daily Mail looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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A political crisis, lifting the veil in Saudi and what vegetable would you vote for?
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Kay Mellor, writer and producer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Jay Owens argues that we should pay more attention to dust.
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What are you spending your pension on?
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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
Benedict Wilkinson challenges how we think about terrorism.
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Winifred Robinson asks listeners about their experience of sexual harassment.
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The latest weather forecast.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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Lucy Hurst-Brown asks why so many learning disabled people are so lonely.
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NHS warned 'treat people with costly care packages at home if that's what they want'.
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The latest weather forecast.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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VV Brown explains why she has embraced her natural hair.
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The Fundraising Regulator says most of the complaints they get are about charity mailshots
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12:57
The latest weather forecast.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Hannah Jane Walker makes the case for being a bit sensitive.
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Tidal power, film memorabilia auctions and are universities good value? With Peter White.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
As BrightHouse prepares to pay £14.8m to customers, a former branch manager speaks out.
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12:30
Miles Jupp is joined by Simon Evans, Angela Barnes, Hugo Rifkind and Zoe Lyons.
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The latest weather forecast.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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4/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Following years of reporting on UK chicken scandals, Dan Saladino looks at the latest.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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1/5 Philip Pullman on how Oxford provided inspiration for the setting of His Dark Materials.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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2/5 Philip Pullman remembers the impact of reading Paradise Lost aloud for the first time.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
3/5 Philip Pullman reflects on the power of fairytales on a child's imagination.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
4/5 Philip Pullman reflects on how he writes and how stories tell themselves.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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5/5 Philip Pullman recalls discovering William Blake as a teenager, via Alan Ginsberg's Howl.
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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
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13:10
Jonathan Dimbleby with political debate from Solomon Browne Memorial Hall in Mousehole.
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Global news and analysis.
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Can history unlock the secret to a better old age?
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1/2 Louise remembers and relives her childhood experiences after the tragic loss of her mother
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Shula's suspicions are aroused and Emma gets her mojo back.
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2/2 When tragedy strikes her family again, Lou concocts a desperate plan.
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Matt makes a new enemy.
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By Vashti MacLachlan. A love story about multiple sclerosis and a fridge of vegetables.
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By Daniel Thurman. Rosemary Brown, the psychic dinner lady has classy musical connections.
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Shula struggles to remain calm.
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Two strangers collide in the bread aisle of the local supermarket. So too do their lives.
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Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? With Anita Anand.
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Dracula travels to 1930s India in this celebrated unmade Hammer Horror script.
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Eric Robson and the panel pay a visit to Exeter.
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Redheads, football, Eastern Europe and siblings with Down's - a child's eye view.
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Nigel Rees quizzes Simon Brett, Michele Hanson, Vanessa Feltz and Henry Normal.
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Sheila Dillon explores the reality and the myth of eating as a family.
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Jay Rayner and panel visit the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester.
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Tom Heap finds out if fish farming can really feed the planet without trashing our oceans.
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Rent controls are common across Europe - could they work in the UK?
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Antibiotic apocalypse, statins and treating pneumonia, and neurosurgery for epilepsy.
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Helen Mark asks why the largest battle fought on Scottish soil has been largely forgotten.
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Clare Balding makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Village Water.
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Mariella Frostrup celebrates the 40th anniversary of In Patagonia.
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Eric Robson and the panel pay a visit to Exeter.
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A story of twin sisters and midnight feasts from Irish writer-performer Eva O'Connor.
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Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the rulers of Russia reaches the Soviet era and Lenin.
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Laura Elsworthy tests out the interactive artwork that is learning to speak Hullensian.
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Aleks Krotoski explores living in a digital world.
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Michael Rosen and Dr Laura Wright explain how pubs got their names.
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Alice Lowe and Andrew Hunter Murray talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
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Laurie Taylor explores the history of 'easeful death'. Also, life in an English hospice.
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Ashley Highfield runs Johnston Press, one of the UK's largest regional publishers.
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Francine Stock explores the connection between Norse mythology and Marvel Comics.
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Where have all the insects gone?
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Matthew Bannister on a journalist, a musician, a union leader, a virologist, an actress.
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16:30
Should the World at One have dedicated a whole show to one subject?
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Whether your sibling with Down's is older or younger, they have a lot to teach you.
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Lola Olufemi on being a 'Feminist Killjoy'. Presented by Jenni Murray.
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Graeme Macrae Burnet joins Alex Clark to discuss his novel The Accident on the A35.
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Sarah Howe's poetry echoes tales told to Anna Scott-Brown on a bench in Chinatown, London.
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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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Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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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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Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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Full coverage of the day's news.
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Evan Davis talks to three agents, in the fields of show business, football and books.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest weather forecast.
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The urban gangs using children to flood rural Britain with drugs and violence.
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England women's football player - and FA whistleblower - Eniola Aluko.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest weather forecast.
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The CBI joins four major business groups calling for urgent progress on transition deal
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4/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Chinese Communist Party vote gives leader greater power
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1/6 Ed Reardon returns with a new idea for a novel and an exciting new home.
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Downing Street forced to clarify whether MPs will get to vote on Brexit deal
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2/4 Funny man Andy Hamilton looks at his lifetime relationship with politics.
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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3/4 Lemn examines how he hid his feelings and identity to fit in.
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Catalonia's parliament declares independence, before Madrid imposes direct rule.
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Miles Jupp is joined by Simon Evans, Angela Barnes, Hugo Rifkind and Zoe Lyons.
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Thousands of people have taken part in a rally in Madrid - calling for unity.
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Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Theresa May says MPs' staff should be better protected from harassment
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Anna Foster chooses her BBC Radio highlights.
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Shula's suspicions are aroused and Emma gets her mojo back.
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Armistead Maupin's memoir, Logical Family; choreographer Sir Kenneth MacMillan's legacy.
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Neil MacGregor's series on the role and expression of beliefs begins with the Lion Man.
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Taika Waititi takes on the Marvel universe in his new film, Thor: Ragnarok.
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Neil MacGregor on the fire of Vesta in Ancient Rome, and the Parsi fire temple in Gujarat.
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Have the Harvey Weinstein revelations created a watershed moment?
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Neil MacGregor on water's purifying powers, and the significance of the Ganges for Hindus.
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Shula struggles to remain calm.
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Richard Bean on his new play Young Marx, and Stranger Things 2 reviewed.
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Neil MacGregor experiences the winter solstice in the passage tomb at Newgrange, Ireland.
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Annie Leibovitz on her photographs of a turbulent decade.
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Neil MacGregor focuses on our relationship with the natural world and seasonal changes.
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England women's football player - and FA whistleblower - Eniola Aluko.
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Young Marx, Call Me By Your Name, Art since 9/11, Susie Boyt, and Alias Grace on Netflix.
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We delve into The Archers’ archive and it’s the night of the Hunt Ball at Grey Gables.
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Fearless adventurer Tony Law encounters a lost tribe of Amazonian women.
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5/15 A story of a disappearance - told backwards. The next in Jon McGregor's gripping series.
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Inside the world of the anti-fascists known as 'antifa' and their far-right opponents.
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What does the dangerous state of the Houses of Parliament tell us about our politics?
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The urban gangs using children to flood rural Britain with drugs and violence.
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Peter White reports on the Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme.
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Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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Katharine Birbalsingh reveals why she declared Britain's state education system broken.
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Drug resistant infections cause 700,000 deaths a year - how can this be averted?
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Evan Davis talks to three agents, in the fields of show business, football and books.
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Jonathan Dimbleby with political debate from Solomon Browne Memorial Hall in Mousehole.
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Will Self on why he loves space.
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Film-maker Mike Figgis explores the age of the edit.
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Should the World at One have dedicated a whole show to one subject?
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Matthew Bannister on a journalist, a musician, a union leader, a virologist, an actress.
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Brett Westwood explores how the venerable, ancient turtle has influenced human culture.
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Andrew Marr with Neil MacGregor, Jennifer Sliwka, Dan Jones and Caspar Henderson.
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Antibiotic apocalypse, statins and treating pneumonia, and neurosurgery for epilepsy.
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Ellen Stofan, former chief scientist at NASA, talks to Jim Al-Khalili.
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Tom Heap finds out if fish farming can really feed the planet without trashing our oceans.
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The risks and rewards of stage performance. Narrated by the actor Noma Dumezweni.
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Where have all the insects gone?
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss which dinosaurs were feathered, and their links to birds.
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1/2 Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time.
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Mike Walker's epic chronicle continues with the downfall of the Romanov dynasty.
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21:00
As BrightHouse prepares to pay £14.8m to customers, a former branch manager speaks out.
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Nicholas Farrell makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Myotubular Trust.
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What does the dangerous state of the Houses of Parliament tell us about our politics?
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Amid calls for a transition period, an examination of what it means to trade on WTO rules.
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1/10 Across the river, the nuns at Godstow Priory have a mysterious new guest.
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There is confusion over the apparent release of Gui Minhai.
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2/10 A meeting at the University of Uppsala leads to a deadly encounter.
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Chinese president Xi Jinping introduces his new leadership team.
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3/10 Malcom begins his work for Dr Relf.
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President cites widespread addiction to painkillers, heroin and other opiates
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4/10 Malcolm finds an unexpected visitor at the Trout: a man whose dæmon is a snow leopard...
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Madrid dissolves Catalan parliament and announces new elections.
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5/10 Malcolm discovers Bonneville and his terrifying hyena-dæmon lurking round the priory.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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Michael Rosen talks to Steve Jones about language and our genes.
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Sean Curran reports from Westminster, as the prime minister updates MPs on Brexit talks.
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2/6 From Edinburgh - Fred MacAulay with more top comedy talent.
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Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster.
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2/4 Doon Mackichan stars as a woman intent on revenge in Jenny Eclair's comic monologue.
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1/4 Sam Bain's comedy of a man so obsessed with celebrity trivia, his own life passes him by.
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Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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4/4 After graduating, Liam Williams has returned to his parents' house.
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Lauren and guests reflect on how we can find the right balance between work and rest.
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Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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Looking after Mum and staying true to yourself, even if you are in the Premier League.
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Nigel Rees quizzes Simon Brett, Michele Hanson, Vanessa Feltz and Henry Normal.
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23:30
A poem by Janette Ayachi echoes stories told to Anna Scott-Brown on a bench in Edinburgh.
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23:59
Commentary on Australia v England in the third ODI of the Women's Ashes.
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23:00
5/8 Radiolab examines the chemical consequences of belief and imagination.
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