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| The latest shipping forecast. | |
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| The latest news from BBC Radio 4. | |
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| Daily prayer and reflection led by the Rt Rev David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane. | |
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| Mark Cocker indulges his obsession as he follows a colony of rooks over the course of a year. | |
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| The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. | |
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| The latest weather forecast. | |
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| Countryside magazine.Helen Mark visits the Peak District to see the battle to save peat bogs vital to the area's ecosystem. | |
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| Rural magazine programme with Charlotte Smith. | |
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| The latest weather forecast. | |
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| With Evan Davis and John Humphrys. Including Yesterday in Parliament at 7.20am; Sports Desk at 7.25am, 8.25am; Thought for the Day at 7.48am; Weather at 7.57am. | |
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| Real life stories in which listeners talk about the issues that matter to them. Presenter Fi Glover is joined by poet Murray Lachlan Young. | |
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| Travellers' tales, anecdotes and conversation with John McCarthy. | |
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| Steve Punt turns private investigator, examining little mysteries that perplex, amuse and beguile. | |
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| A look behind the scenes at Westminster with Steve Richards. | |
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| BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the world's headlines. Introduced by Kate Adie. | |
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| Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance plus advice for those trying to make the most of their money. | |
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| Sandi Toksvig chairs the topical comedy quiz. Panellists include Jeremy Hardy, Sue Perkins and Kevin Day. | |
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| The latest weather forecast. | |
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| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. | |
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| Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Maidstone. | |
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| Listeners' calls and emails in response to this week's edition of Any Questions? Call 08700 100 444 [calls from land lines cost no more than 8p a minute]. | |
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| By Sebastian Baczkiewicz.Now that Andrei's business interests are legitimate, he never talks about how he made his millions. But when he is kidnapped by his estranged son Victor, who will stop at nothing to get answers, he is forced to reveal his secrets. | |
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| Don Letts tells the story of the Blues Dance or Jamaican private club in Britain. Crowds gathered to listen and dance to heavy bass lines of reggae, pumped out from huge speakers. The first wave of West Indian immigrants set up informal basement parties in West London, but the phenomenon would later gain prominence across the UK. | |
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| Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey. | |
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| John Tusa looks back at the events making the news 40 years ago. | |
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| Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines. With Ritula Shah. | |
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| Eddie Mair presents the weekly interactive current affairs magazine featuring online conversation and debate. | |
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| The latest shipping forecast. | |
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| The latest weather forecast. | |
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| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by Weather. | |
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| Peter Curran presents an eclectic mix of conversation, comedy and music. | |
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| Series in which writers create a fictional response to the week's news. | |
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| Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the cultural highlights of the week. | |
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| Former Daily Mail Head of Sport Bryan Cooney chronicles the souring of the love affair between sports stars and the media. Journalists and sportsmen used to be good friends, but the relationships that once flourished between the two factions have foundered, to be replaced by suspicion and mistrust. When and why did it all go wrong? | |
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| Michael Butt's dramatisation of Anthony Powell's epic series of novels. | |
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| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather. | |
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| Highlights of a debate in which scientists and theologians discuss embryology and the right to life. Hosted by The Wellcome Trust and chaired by Edward Stourton, the debate is led by Prof Colin Blakemore and Archbishop Peter Smith. | |
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| Paul Gambaccini chairs the eighth heat of the music quiz from the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. | |
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| Actor and writer John Sessions goes in search of his poetic hero Alexander Pope. | |
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| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather. | |
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| New short stories created by well-known authors. | |
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| The latest shipping forecast. | |
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| BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service, with news, reports and analysis from around the world. BBC Radio 4 resumes at 5.20am. | |
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