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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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Finding work in the new economy and the death of homo economicus.
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Church bells from the Church of St Andrew, Stratton, in North Cornwall.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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1/5 Writer Bongani Kona begins five letters from South Africa in the week of the ANC elections
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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2/5 Writer Mark Gevisser's letter from South Africa broadcast in the week of the ANC elections
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3/5 Writer Panashe Chigumadzi's letter from South Africa in the week of the ANC elections.
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4/5 Author Lidudumalingani Mqombothi on life in South Africa during the week of ANC elections.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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5/5 Five letters from South African writers about life there in the week of the ANC elections.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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By Cameron Raynes. Dan's son is leaving, but might his dad take over the flat?
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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 the first day of the third Test between Australia and England, from the Waca
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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 day two of the third Test between Australia and England, from the Waca.
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Commentary on the third day of the third Test between Australia and England, from the Waca
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Commentary on day four of the third Test between Australia and England, from the Waca.
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Spiritual comment and prayer with Jasvir Singh, co-chair of the Faiths Forum for London.
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What does the first phase of Brexit plans mean for British farmers?
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The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Musician Fyfe Dangerfield recalls the joy of hearing then seeing a golden oriole in France
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Spiritual comment and prayer with Jasvir Singh, co-chair of the Faiths Forum for London.
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What do the latest plans for post-Brexit UK/EU 'alignment' mean for British fishermen?
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For Fyfe Dangerfield, the prehistoric sight and sound of the grey heron is a big leveller.
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Spiritual comment and prayer with Jasvir Singh, co-chair of the Faiths Forum for London.
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What might a future without neonicotinoid insecticides look like for farmers?
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For musician Fyfe Dangerfield, seeing a rare bird is like seeing a celebrity on the street
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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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Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Sean Curran reports as the government suffers a defeat in a key vote on its Brexit bill.
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster as the House of Lords debates Private Members Bills.
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Jessie Burton, Jonathan Haskel, Marion Rankine and Andrew Nahum with Tom Sutcliffe.
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Alexander Douglas.
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Jonathan Freedland looks at past events which shed light on present-day controversies.
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Comedy writer Sian Harries and Isy Suttie explore ambivalence to motherhood.
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Dr Sam Wells.
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Painter Jonathan Yeo meets music producer William Orbit.
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Former archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey explains his change of mind on assisted dying.
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music.
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Commentary on the first day of the third Test between Australia and England, from the Waca
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Christian worship with a reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Sharon Grenham-Thompson
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Commentary on day two of the third Test between Australia and England, from the Waca.
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Spiritual reflection and prayers on a topical subject led by Canon Edwin Counsell.
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Commentary on the third day of the third Test between Australia and England, from the Waca
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What future for Rohingya women and children in Bangladesh's refugee camps?
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1/5 Maddie publicly identifies the man who raped her but soon regrets involving the police.
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Women and addiction, Nina Stibbe on Christmas, Outsourcing parenting, Russian heroines.
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2/5 Naively, Maddie hopes for the quick conviction of her attacker.
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Nigel Slater's Christmas, abortion pills, Sophie Scott, and teenage parties.
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3/5 Maddie begins to regret having involved the police in the rape case.
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You know you're getting better when you hear yourself laugh again.
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Commentary on the first day of the third Test between Australia and England, from the Waca
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Women's Hour examines what inspired the work of poet Nan Shepherd.
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4/5 Maddie's decision to identify her rapist divides her friends.
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Commentary on day two of the third Test between Australia and England, from the Waca.
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We discuss pregnancy, birth and expectations with our new Woman's Hour baby group.
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5/5 The rapist's tear-stricken testimony makes an impression on an already credulous jury.
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Alan Dein connects with strangers around the world to hear how art has changed their lives
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Pip is torn, and Alan reaches the end of his tether.
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Jonathan's app could be a lifeline for jobseekers in the gig economy. Can it succeed?
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2/4 Trisha makes a special pudding for her first visit to Robert's parents' house.
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2/3 What happens when signals in the brain misfire and dreams become terrifying nightmares?
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How do people with hearing loss engage with music? Eloise Garland tackles assumptions.
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Daniel Pick traces how aerial bombardment has made the unconscious mind a field of battle.
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5/6 Alfie Moore takes the audience through a case he handled involving harassment.
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A brutal killing, an unsolved murder and the divided island of Malta.
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Mark Lawson on the ways modern technology shapes the way we tell and consume stories.
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Moulid Hujale on life in Dadaab, one of the world's largest refugee camps.
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Hardeep Singh Kohli and Maddy Anholt's comedy drama about an ailing vape cafe in Dundee.
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Jim Waterson of BuzzFeed looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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What next for the ANC as its charismatic and divisive leader Jacob Zuma departs?
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Listen again to Fleetwood Mac star Christine McVie's Desert Island Discs.
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Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
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We report from Coventry, which has the most visited group of food banks in the UK.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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In Tynemouth, Iris Reed is ambushed when she least expects it.
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Was a degree worth the time and money?
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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In North Shields, Fraser Chadwick feels like the least popular man in the world.
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Consumer affairs programme.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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In Tynemouth, Johnnie veers dangerously near defeat.
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Disabled workers, refunds for Peter Kay tickets, pets or family at Christmas.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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Dilys arrives in Tynemouth on a peace-brokering mission.
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The possibility of alcohol with less of a hangover. And dwindling numbers of wild sea bass
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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Concern over advice to British Steel pension scheme members.
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7/7 Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and guests recap the week in news through stand-up and sketches.
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National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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5/6 68th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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Dan Saladino on the past, present and future of the world's most popular cheese, cheddar.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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Veterans of the darkest days of the war recall the horror of the Third Battle of Ypres.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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Dan Snow maps the slow progress of the British towards Passchendaele in the autumn of 1917
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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Dan Snow presents the story of WWI through the voices of those who were there.
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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The beginning of the Battle of Cambrai from the point of view of members of the Tank Corps
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
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William Towers, seriously injured at Passchendaele, describes his remarkable journey home.
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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Rowhedge Village Hall, Essex.
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Global news and analysis.
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Peter White meets disabled people who talk about motivation and their achievements to date
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Lilian comes to a heartbreaking realisation.
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Josey may be facing her last days on earth, but she will go down fighting and laughing.
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Alan reaches the end of his tether.
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A seriously funny comedy about prejudice, vintage cars and taxidermy. By Colin Hough.
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There's a surprise in store for Elizabeth.
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A ski resort in the Carpathian Mountains is home to an internet election-rigging gang.
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Kirsty attempts to save the day.
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A semi-autobiographical childhood adventure-comedy, written and directed by Johnny Vegas.
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Jennifer plays matchmaker.
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By Rose Heiney. A dark, funny tale of narcissism, mental health and internet addiction.
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Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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A comedic exploration of a young Charles Darwin's adventures aboard the HMS Beagle.
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Peter Gibbs presents the horticultural panel show from the Hamble Valley, Hampshire.
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Recovery from PTSD, addiction and everyday life.
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Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
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Sheila Dillon explores our national passion for crisps.
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5/6 Josie Long explores the way our collections and accidental archives define us.
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The legendary Jimmy Webb responds to audience questions about his song-writing career.
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Are you ready for open banking? If not, Louise Cooper and guests explain the basics.
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Intuition, All in the Mind Awards and transcranial direct current stimulation.
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Helen Mark explores the wilderness at Knepp Castle and asks if it is really working.
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Ade Adepitan makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Motivation.
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Lionel Shriver talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new book The Standing Chandelier.
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Peter Gibbs presents the horticultural panel show from the Hamble Valley, Hampshire.
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By Cameron Raynes. Dan's son is leaving, but might his dad take over the flat?
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How do people with hearing loss engage with music? Eloise Garland tackles assumptions.
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2/2 James Purefoy stars as Sir Percy Blakeney in a new adaptation of Baroness Orczy's classic.
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Following Joanne Coates as she photographs fishermen Annie and Ian Gilbert.
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Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the place of faith in today's complex world.
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Manuel Cuevas, the 'King of Cowboy Bling', created Johnny Cash's black suits.
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Marcel Duchamp, father of conceptual art, is fellow artist Cornelia Parker's great life.
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Laurie Taylor asks if there was an attempt to Islamicise schools in Birmingham.
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The entertainment assets of 21st Century Fox are rumoured to be up for sale.
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Adam Rutherford joins Francine Stock to assess the latest instalment in the Star Wars saga
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Adam Rutherford considers the future of coral reefs and the visions of Arthur C Clarke.
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Matthew Bannister on a publicist, an adventurer, a businessman and a TV presenter.
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Roger Bolton speaks to the BBC's Editor of Voice about changes in the way we listen.
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You can't wait for help with addiction.
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Nigel Slater on his Christmas memories and dark chocolate spice cake.
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Literary Christmas gifts and crowd-funded publishing.
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Paul Farley is in the dark, with poets Kayo Chingonyi, Emily Berry and George Szirtes.
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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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Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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Full coverage of the day's news.
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It got one listener shot, it gave one a new hobby and another lied to her whole family.
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The latest shipping forecast.
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The latest weather forecast.
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Views on the future of Grenfell Tower, from those living under its shadow.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda, of award-winning hip-hop musical Hamilton.
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Potential breakthrough for treating Huntington's Disease, Four injured in New York bomb.
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5/6 68th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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Food, fuel and transport costs drove inflation to its highest rate since March 2012.
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2/6 Mark Steel visits the Derbyshire town of Matlock Bath and performs for the locals.
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May faces crucial vote on Brexit
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1/4 Jeremy Hardy hosts the series that not only seconds that emotion, but explains it too
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Disney is to buy 21st Century Fox from Rupert Murdoch for 39 billion pounds.
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2/4 Susan Calman tries to learn how to unwind, by visiting a music festival with Robin Ince.
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Lawyers say the case isn't unusual - and blame cuts in funding to the police and CPS..
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7/7 Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and guests recap the week in news through stand-up and sketches.
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Austria's new coalition which includes a far right party has said it will stay in the EU
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Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Lebanese Police say a British embassy worker has been murdered in Beirut
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John Waite makes his pick of the best of BBC Radio.
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Alan reaches the end of his tether.
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The Bette Davis/Joan Crawford Feud series, The Twilight Zone on stage and a snow poem.
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1/5 AJ Cronin's groundbreaking novel about life before the NHS.
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There's a surprise in store for Elizabeth.
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Staying in or going out? Festive TV reviewed. And how live music venues could be protected
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2/5 Manson and Denny deal with an outbreak of typhoid. Denny is convinced he knows the cause.
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Kirsty attempts to save the day.
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The winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature talks to John Wilson.
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3/5 Denny tries to persuade Manson to go along with his plans to tackle the epidemic's source.
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Jennifer plays matchmaker.
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Theatre director Emma Rice discusses her final production at Shakespeare's Globe.
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4/5 Denny persuades Manson to take action to rid Drineffy of the source of its typhoid problem
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Emily Wilson, the art of literary translation, the Hayward Gallery reopening.
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5/5 Can Denny and Manson extricate themselves from a scandal that will ruin their careers?
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Lin-Manuel Miranda, of award-winning hip-hop musical Hamilton.
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Crooked House film, League of Gentlemen on BBC, Twilight Zone play, From Life, The Odyssey
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Toby's life is changed forever.
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2/2 Martin Jarvis performs Jeeves and the Yule-Tide Spirit by PG Wodehouse.
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12/15 A local cleaner remembers an unexpected visitor. Read by Jacqueline Redgewell.
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Daniel Pick traces how aerial bombardment has made the unconscious mind a field of battle.
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Searching for the captive children still lost after the retreat of so-called Islamic State
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Views on the future of Grenfell Tower, from those living under its shadow.
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Would you like TV adverts audio described?
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1/3 Joan Bakewell and her panel explore what happens when you donate your body to science.
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Landlords and tenants: who holds the power?
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What do we really know about Russian 'meddling' in Western democracy?
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In September Ryanair was in crisis. Has this forced the company to change direction?
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Rowhedge Village Hall, Essex.
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Zia Haider Rahman reflects on the demise of the literary novel.
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Post-Brexit, could the 'English-speaking world' work together? Jonathan Powell presents.
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Roger Bolton speaks to the BBC's Editor of Voice about changes in the way we listen.
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Matthew Bannister on a publicist, an adventurer, a businessman and a TV presenter.
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Bizarre bedtime behaviours that include a woman who rides her motorbike while asleep.
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Jessie Burton, Jonathan Haskel, Marion Rankine and Andrew Nahum with Tom Sutcliffe.
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Intuition, All in the Mind Awards and transcranial direct current stimulation.
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Jonathan Freedland looks at past events which shed light on present-day controversies.
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Naomi Alderman describes how Humphry Davy discovered laughing gas.
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Painter Jonathan Yeo meets music producer William Orbit.
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Adam Rutherford considers the future of coral reefs and the visions of Arthur C Clarke.
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life, murder and impact of Thomas Becket (c 1118-1170)
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Crimea proclaims its short-lived independence as a secular Muslim state.
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1/2 James Purefoy stars as Sir Percy Blakeney in this adaptation of Baroness Orczy's classic.
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Concern over advice to British Steel pension scheme members.
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Robert Webb makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of First Story.
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In September Ryanair was in crisis. Has this forced the company to change direction?
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A new sense of optimism, but the PM insists the UK will not pay if there is no trade deal.
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1/10 Eleanor's simple, completely fine life is about to change.
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Multinationals and World Bank announce fossil fuel divestment at Paris climate conference.
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2/10 Eleanor has met the man of her dreams but does she dare tell Mummy?
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11 Conservatives rebel, as MPs back changes to the EU Withdrawal Bill.
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3/10 After helping an old man in the street, Eleanor finds her life changing in unexpected ways
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European Council president suggests policy on relocating migrants has been 'ineffective'.
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4/10 Eleanor is in a social whirl - first a hospital visit and now a party. Whatever next?
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Archbishop Denis Hart rejects the call for priests to end the secrecy of confession.
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5/10 With the Man of her Dream's gig nearing, Eleanor indulges in some urgent pampering.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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1/3 Joan Bakewell and her panel explore what happens when you donate your body to science.
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Carolyn Quinn and guests review the year in politics and look ahead to 2018 at Westminster
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Jimmy Webb talks about writing and performing during the 1960s and 70s.
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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3/3 The last words of a dying man provide the clues to unlock an unsolved crime.
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Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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1/6 Harry Hill has his work cut out when inspectors arrive to rate his prison, the Egg.
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4/4 Joseph Morpurgo presents an immersive audio tour of Dante's greatest work, The Inferno.
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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3/4 Comedy from Auckland, Bahrain and New York. Andrew Maxwell hosts in London.
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Sean Curran reports from Westminster - the day after the government defeat on the EU bill.
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Marcel Duchamp, father of conceptual art, is fellow artist Cornelia Parker's great life.
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23:30
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster as peers debate private members bills.
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23:55
You have to make the best of the time you have.
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23:00
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
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23:30
Paul Farley meets poets Ocean Vuong and Mark Pajak.
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23:00
Adam Rutherford joins Francine Stock to assess the latest instalment in the Star Wars saga
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23:30
Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand examines the prevalent feeling of not having enough.
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