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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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| Clare Balding returns with a new series of walks in the British countryside. 1/6. Clare walks a section of the new Octavia Hill Centenary Trail in Kent with Dame Fiona Reynolds. | |
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| The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Charlotte Smith. | |
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| The latest weather forecast. | |
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| Presented by James Naughtie and Justin Webb. Including Yesterday in Parliament at 7.20am, Sports Desk at 7.25am, 8.25am; Weather 7.57am. Thought for the Day 7.48am. | |
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| Anita Anand with singer and songwriter Christy Moore. | |
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| John McCarthy looks at a sculptor's travels and the sacred sites of Britain. | |
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| Will Gompertz explores the British monarchy through the objects of art they collected. 1/8. Behind the Royal Image: Will looks at some of the most personal royal images. | |
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| George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster. | |
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| The BBC's foreign correspondents take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines. | |
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| Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance. | |
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| Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig. | |
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| The latest weather forecast. | |
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| The latest news from BBC Radio 4. | |
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| Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a live discussion of news and politics from Wadham School, Crewkerne, Somerset. | |
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| 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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| ...Histories. Freud: The Case Histories, by Deborah Levy. 1/2. Dora: A father implores Freud to treat his daughter, after discovering her intention to end her life. | |
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| Series exploring famous pieces of music. 2/5. Exploration of Gresford, the Miners' Hymn, written by former miner Robert Saint to commemorate the Gresford pit disaster in 1934. | |
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| Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. Presented by Jane Garvey. | |
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| A fresh perspective on the day's news with sports headlines. | |
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| Evan Davis hosts the conversation show where business leaders discuss the issues that matter - from the boardroom to the shop floor, from building success to handling failure. | |
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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 talks to the actress Penelope Wilton. With music from Simone Felice. | |
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| Drama series in which writers create a fictional response to the week's news. 5/8. | |
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| Tom Sutcliffe and his guests review the week's cultural highlights. | |
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| ...Suffragettes. The Lost World of the Suffragettes. Dan Snow delves into a huge library of never before broadcast tapes of suffragettes recalling their experiences in the early 20th century. | |
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| Gulliver's Travels, by Jonathan Swift. 1/3. Gulliver is shipwrecked on the island of Lilliput where the natives are tiny people living in a miniature society. | |
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| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather. | |
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| Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk with Michael Portillo, Claire Fox, Kenan Malik and Matthew Taylor. | |
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| Nationwide general knowledge quiz chaired by Russell Davies. The first semi-final of 2012, featuring competitors from County Fermanagh, Merseyside, Sussex and London. | |
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| Roger McGough presents poetry requests read by John Sessions and Lisa Kerr, including poems by Philip Larkin, DH Lawrence and Kathryn Simmonds. | |
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| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather. | |
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| Neil Ansell's account of his search for solitude in the Welsh countryside. 3/3: Neil survives the gales, but has to face another storm - his own vulnerability. | |
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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 bells from the Church of the Holy Cross in Crediton, Devon. | |
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| Thought-provoking talks with a personal dimension. | |
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