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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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| Helen Mark explores the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and hears from some of the people whose lives revolve around it in various ways. | |
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| News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith. | |
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| The latest weather forecast. | |
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| With Sarah Montague and John Humphrys. Including Sports Desk at 7.25am, 8.25am; Weather at 7.57am; Thought for the Day at 7.48am. | |
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| Fi Glover is joined by poet Kate Fox. | |
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| Sandi Toksvig explores the adventures, frustrations and joys of travel. | |
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| Paul Morley tries to discover what people were really listening to during the Blitz, and finds that there is much more to it than We'll Meet Again. | |
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| Elinor Goodman looks behind the scenes at Westminster as Parliament returns for a two-week sitting before the main party conferences. | |
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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. | |
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| Chat show in which last week's interviewee becomes this week's interviewer. 5/6: Political satirist Harry Shearer interviews co-creator of The Office Stephen Merchant. | |
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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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| Shaun Ley chairs the topical discussion from Sheffield High School. | |
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| Shaun Ley takes listeners' calls and emails in response to this week's edition of Any Questions? Call 03700 100 444 [calls cost no more than to 01, 02 landline numbers]. | |
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| Spitfire! Moving drama by Mike Walker about the most famous British fighter aircraft in history, with recollections from Battle of Britain veteran Geoffrey Wellum. | |
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| Famous pieces of music and their emotional appeal. 1/5: Stephen Sondheim's Send in the Clowns, from the musical A Little Night Music, which went on to become an independent hit. | |
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| Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes. Presented by Jane Garvey. | |
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| Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Ritula Shah, plus the sports headlines. | |
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| The news programme that starts with its listeners. Presented by Jennifer Tracey and Eddie Mair. | |
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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. | |
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| Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Clive is joined by Peter Hain MP, Russell Tovey and Will Self. With music from Imelda May. | |
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| Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. | |
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| Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the week's cultural highlights. | |
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| ...with the Unions. Alexei at the Seaside with the Unions: Alexei Sayle on his boyhood seaside holidays - at trade union conferences in their 1960s heyday. | |
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| ...Other Animals. Janys Chambers's dramatisation of Gerald Durrell's classic comic tale, set on the sunny island of Corfu in the 1930s. 1: Meet the Family... Plus a Few Animals. | |
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| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather. | |
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| in Afghanistan? Eddie Mair chairs a debate at Chatham House in London on the progress of the conflict in Afghanistan and Pakistan. | |
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| Tom Sutcliffe chairs the cryptic general knowledge quiz, featuring teams from the Midlands and Northern Ireland. | |
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| The story of what is said by some to be the most beautiful poem in the Arab world, Layla and Majnun, which was also the inspiration for Eric Clapton's seminal pop song. | |
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| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather. | |
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| Series of three short stories by the Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami. 3/3. The Mirror: A caretaker catches sight of himself in a mirror and sees more than he bargained for. | |
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| The latest shipping forecast. | |
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| BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. | |
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| The latest shipping forecast. | |
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| The latest news from BBC Radio 4. | |
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| The sound of bells from St John the Baptist Church, Loughton in Essex. | |
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| Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. | |
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