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| Sue MacGregor travels to New Orleans to gather together five Hurricane Katrina survivors who weathered the storm - five years after the hurricane hit. | |
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| ...Diaries 2005-2010. Decline and Fall - Diaries 2005-2010: Sam Dale reads from former Labour MP Chris Mullin's diaries. 5/5: Mullin anticipates the inevitable outcome of the 2010 election. | |
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| Presented by Jenni Murray. Customising school uniforms, new book Delusions of Gender which attacks pseudoscientific claims about gender differences, and all-woman choir DaleDiva. | |
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| Dramatisation of the novel by Rosamond Lehmann about the education of Judith Earle. 5/5: Judith meets up with Julian while travelling with her mother in France. | |
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| ...Ambassador. 1/2: Francis Campbell is the Ambassador to the Holy See, and key to the organisation of the Pope's UK visit. Ruth Mcdonald follows the preparations. | |
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| Andy Hamilton's comedy series set in hell. 5/6. Edith finds out why Satan resented Jesus. He didn't like his holier than thou attitude. | |
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| Join Peter White to discover the best time to book flights. We road test the latest in no frills hotels, plus how emotional do ads make you feel? | |
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| The latest weather forecast. | |
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| National and international news with Shaun Ley. | |
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| Tim Harford presents the magazine which explains the numbers behind the news. | |
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| Kirsty steps into the breach and Robert exacts an ingenious revenge. | |
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| Comedy by Gill Adams about two lonely people attending night school. Elaine and Ron are both too proud to admit what they are studying, or even that they like each other. | |
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| Bob Flowerdew, Bunny Guinness and Matthew Wilson answer questions from gardeners in Suffolk and visit Helmingham Hall. The chairman is Peter Gibbs. | |
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| Forty years ago, thousands of 11-year-olds were asked to predict what they might become. John Waite finds out how far their childhood dreams have matched up to reality. | |
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| Radio 4's obituary programme, analysing and reflecting on the lives of people who have recently died. | |
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| Francine Stock discusses the work of Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami. | |
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| Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair. Including at 5.57pm Weather. | |
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| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. | |
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| Chat show in which last week's interviewee becomes this week's interviewer. 4/6: Entertainer Ruby Wax interviews voice of The Simpsons and political satirist Harry Shearer. | |
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| Brian does some lateral thinking and it's the grand opening of the new bird hide. | |
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| Arts news and reviews with Kirsty Lang. | |
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| Dramatisation of the novel by Rosamond Lehmann about the education of Judith Earle. 5/5: Judith meets up with Julian while travelling with her mother in France. | |
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| Martha Kearney chairs the topical discussion from St Chad's Church in Burton upon Trent, with the panel including Alan Duncan, Ed Miliband, Quentin Letts and Mary Ridell. | |
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| Lisa Jardine reflects on memory and her newly acquired facility to recite Horace's odes. She muses how - as she gets older - her long-term memory seems to become sharper. | |
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| Omnibus. ...Objects - Omnibus: Neil MacGregor continues his global history, exploring the ways that people expressed religious yearning in the 14th and 15th centuries. | |
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| The latest weather forecast. | |
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| National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig. | |
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| 10/10. Liam Brennan reads from James Robertson's new novel. | |
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| Matthew Parris presents the biographical series. 5/9: Eleanor Bron discusses the life of French philosopher and mystic Simone Weil. Welsh poet Grahame Davies offers expert advice. | |
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| Comedian and activist Mark Thomas creates a People's Manifesto, taking suggestions from his studio audience and then getting them to vote for the best. | |
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| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather. | |
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| ...Diaries 2005-2010. Decline and Fall - Diaries 2005-2010: Sam Dale reads from former Labour MP Chris Mullin's diaries. 5/5: Mullin anticipates the inevitable outcome of the 2010 election. | |
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| The latest shipping forecast. | |
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| BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. BBC Radio 4 resumes at 5.20am. | |
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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 with Rev Dr Stephen Wigley. | |
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| Julian Lloyd Webber explores different social and cultural attitudes towards siblings. 5/5. Twins: Average siblings share half their genes, but identical twins share all of theirs. | |
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