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Sophia is handed an incredible opportunity at Harrods, but not everything is as it seems
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Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Mary the Virgin in Bowdon near Altrincham.
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1/5 Essays on friendship from one of the most incisive chroniclers of contemporary Britain.
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2/5 Andrew O'Hagan raises a glass to adult friendship.
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3/5 Andrew O'Hagan teases out the connections between poetry and friendship.
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4/5 Andrew O'Hagan wrestles with the end of friendships.
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5/5 Andrew O'Hagan turns to every writer's companions - the friends of the imagination.
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James Naughtie and readers in conversation with Susanna Clarke.
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A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Martin Magill.
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Meat industry says many small abattoirs will close if inspection charges go up.
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Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
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A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Martin Magill.
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How can we be sure new 'cell-cultivated' foods are safe to eat?
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A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Martin Magill.
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The economy is dependent on nature - according to a new report.
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A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Martin Magill.
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Efforts to halt the spread of a beetle that could have a huge impact on UK forestry.
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A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Martin Magill.
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What will the Government’s new deal for workers mean for farming?
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A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Right Rev Dr David Walker.
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The accidental invention of superglue has saved lives on battlefields and operating tables
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The latest news from BBC Radio 4
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Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Mary le Ghyll in Barnoldswick, Lancashire.
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A look at the creative talents of visually impaired people in the theatre industry.
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Justin Webb and Mishal Husain present news and interviews.
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Water companies have been ordered to repay £158m after missing key targets on pollution.
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News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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Clare explores the rich history of the Lower Tavy Valley in Devon.
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Abattoir inspection charges; high beef prices; muck-spreading ban; water management.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
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How does gender influence men and women's participation in extremist politics?
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Steffan Messenger visits a family run plant nursery in West Wales
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News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
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Actress Sophie Thompson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Mary's Meals
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers
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A service reflecting on the BBC Singers legacy of religious broadcasting.
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1/4 James Naughtie with the first of four programmes on America's restless search for meaning.
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Biologist Gillian Burke is enamoured by a charm of goldfinches.
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Amanda Vickery talks to Richard Powers, Peter Godfrey-Smith and Heather Koldewey.
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How people who've experienced homelessness become tour guides of their city.
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Kirsty Young asks actor Minnie Driver what advice she would give her younger self.
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Should we take teens more seriously? And the link between eating disorders and autism.
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Plus, childhood obesity, birds hitting windows and Sir David Spiegelhalter’s origin story.
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5/10 Crypto cowboys plan a meme nation.
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the fine poet of love and war and author of I, Claudius.
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The accidental invention of superglue has saved lives on battlefields and operating tables
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Ronnie O'Sullivan, snooker player, shares the soundtrack of his life.
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Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
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Joanna Cherry and David Davis reflect on Alex Salmond's impact on British politics.
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Cush Jumbo on playing one of Shakespeare's most iconic female roles.
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What impact did the pandemic have on pregnancy care?
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Dr Hilary Cass’s reflections six months on from releasing her landmark report.
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How do women respond differently to disasters?
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The Olivier award winning actor on playing a detective, a spurned wife and Lady Bracknell
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Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain investigate the science behind the 5 Second Rule.
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Stories of love and loss surrounding the song Diamonds and Rust by Joan Baez.
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Lesley Manville, actor, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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What is awe, and where do we find it?
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Helen Mort continues her history of running, rounding the corner into the 20th century.
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1/5 Essays on friendship from one of the most incisive chroniclers of contemporary Britain.
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As The Shawshank Redemption turns 30, Ellen and Mark explore life behind bars on screen.
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2/5 Andrew O'Hagan raises a glass to adult friendship.
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Mishal Husain and a panel of guests discuss the path to peace in the Middle East.
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3/5 Andrew O'Hagan teases out the connections between poetry and friendship.
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Nile Rodgers, composer, guitarist and founding member of Chic on his cultural influences.
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4/5 Andrew O'Hagan wrestles with the end of friendships.
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Jaega Wise meets the shortlisted Drinks Producers in the BBC Food and Farming Awards.
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5/5 Andrew O'Hagan turns to every writer's companions - the friends of the imagination.
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George Parker of the Financial Times assesses the latest developments at Westminster.
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The Amazon has had its worst fires in two decades, with most started illegally by humans.
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Azra tries to keep the peace, and it’s judgement day for George.
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News and discussion of consumer affairs
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Are you planning a wedding - and what's it costing?
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Have we fallen out of love with shopping because of negative in-store experiences?
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The reality of a profession we never want to encounter, but couldn't do without.
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Can taking special supplements help us to live longer?
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The falling birth rate has prompted debates about women’s bodies and also immigration.
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The government is writing to pensioners it thinks are entitled to pension credit.
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6/8 Guest host Geoff Norcott steps into the chair for a quiz of the week's news
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With a new album and film in the ether, we look at the respected pop star and actor.
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4/6 Stephen Fry joins Sue Perkins for Radio 4's fast-talking panel show.
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On the anniversary of Hamas' attack from Gaza, Israel remembers.
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The bomb under the bath in the Brighton hotel is ticking down to 2.54am 12 October 1984.
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The Tories call on Labour to exempt special needs pupils from VAT on private school fees.
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Glenn Patterson on the IRA's 1984 bomb attempt to assassinate Margaret Thatcher.
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The Conservatives accuse the government of trying to fiddle debt figures.
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Glenn Patterson on the 1984 IRA attempt to assassinate Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
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Millions without power as wind and rain continues to batter Florida.
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How an IRA bomb in Brighton’s Grand Hotel almost killed Margaret Thatcher and her Cabinet.
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International condemnation grows as Israel fires on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon again.
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How an IRA bomb in Brighton’s Grand Hotel almost killed Margaret Thatcher and her Cabinet.
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The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4
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Alex Forsyth presents political debate from St Matthew's Church in Walsall.
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How can the Chancellor improve public services without busting the national budget?
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Hazel Shearing investigates delays in the DfE school rebuilding programme.
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Lynda fears she may have gone too far.
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6/6 Plum House hosts the annual summer fete, and Maureen's old rival Sue makes an appearance.
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2/10 Sally Phillips reads Helen Fielding's iconic 1996 novel of single thirty-something life.
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Brad attempts to take control.
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1/6 New series about the power of a mediated settlement by Clara Glynn.
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Azra tries to keep the peace.
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2/6 New series about the power of a mediated settlement by Clara Glynn.
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It’s an emotional day for one family.
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3/6 New series about the power of a mediated settlement by Clara Glynn.
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It’s judgement day for George.
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5/10 A double murder, spy balloons, intercepted mail…
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11/12 In his last days, Joe thought pollution was putting lives at risk. Was he right?
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Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week.
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Susan offers some advice.
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Kathy Clugston and the panel answer questions from an audience in Kingston upon Hull.
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John Yorke takes a look at Charles Dickens’ classic novel Little Dorrit.
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At the Edinburgh International Book Festival, two Scottish writers choose books they love.
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An Indonesian princess holding court in Regency England? Lucy Worsley is on the case.
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2/10 Marcus Brigstocke aids the navigation.
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How does gender influence men and women's participation in extremist politics?
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More than a million homes will be bought this year, but how does it all work?
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Aleks Krotoski and Kevin Fong find out if AI is the answer to all the NHS's problems.
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Clare explores the rich history of the Lower Tavy Valley in Devon.
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Wildlife presenter Julia Bradbury makes the Radio 4 Appeal for The Orchard Project
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Folk singer Sean Cooney opens his special suitcase full of stories of love, hope and joy.
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Kathy Clugston and the panel answer questions from an audience in Kingston upon Hull.
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Stephen Fry reads Andrew Hunter Murray’s new short story in which AI takes off - literally
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Ghosts of the past awaken as a family is torn apart by the housing crisis in Cornwall.
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With Jason Watkins as Dickens and Samuel Barnett as Arthur Clennam.
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One year from the 7 Oct 2023 attack on Israel, BBC correspondents reflect.
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A clip that divided and convinced a community – and what it could mean for the election.
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2/3 Russell Tovey explores a century of surrealism and how it remains relevant.
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David and Simon discuss Number 10 comms, knowing when to stop battling and email gaffes.
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The BBC's Rushdi Abualouf on his life inside Gaza.
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Is the UK more divided than ever over immigration, or are there areas of consensus?
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A US company claims it will bring back a woolly mammoth by 2028 – how and why?
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John Wilson on a campaigner, artist, writer and a singer.
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Plus, childhood obesity, birds hitting windows and Sir David Spiegelhalter’s origin story.
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Dr Hilary Cass’s reflections six months on from releasing her landmark report.
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Exploring the writing of Katherine Mansfield a hundred years after her death.
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Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz
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Hamas fires on Israel as the nation mourns the victims of October 7.
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Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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It's over to Conservative members to choose the next leader. We hear from the rival camps.
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The clean-up from Hurricane Milton begins across Florida, where four people have died.
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Israel is condemned after strikes on UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.
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P&O's owner will attend the UK investment summit despite a row over work practices.
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The Israeli ambassador on what lies behind her worldview and her government's actions.
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In 1963, Dr Jose Barraquer Moner performed the first eye surgery to fix short-sightedness.
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Ian McMillan talks to Margaret Atwood and Alice Oswald about their poetry.
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Memorial services have been held to mark a year since Hamas attacks on Israel.
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4/6 Stephen Fry joins Sue Perkins for Radio 4's fast-talking panel show.
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MI5 warns Britain is facing "complex" threats, and singles out Russian intelligence.
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Janey doesn’t know how long she’s got left, so she’s telling ALL the jokes!
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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2/6 In Glasgow, Susie McCabe and Kieran Hodgson share their obsessions with Ivo Graham.
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Rescue operations are underway in Florida, after Hurricane Milton tore through the state.
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2/4 Olga tries to explain superstitions and beliefs to Algo.
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Israel says it will carry out a thorough review, after facing international criticism.
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6/8 Guest host Geoff Norcott steps into the chair for a quiz of the week's news
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The former First Minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, dies aged 69.
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Clive Anderson and guests with music by Dee C Lee.
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Israel has asked the UN to remove its peacekeepers from parts of southern Lebanon
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Nicola Beckford selects audio highlights from the past week.
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Brad attempts to take control.
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Fashion renegades of the 1980s; composer Adrian Sutton and Alison Moyet.
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Azra tries to keep the peace.
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Rick Astley on his new memoir Never, artist Barbara Walker on Being Here at the Whitworth.
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It’s an emotional day for one family.
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Booker Prize-shortlisted author Charlotte Wood, Surrealism, and Odyssey '84.
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It’s judgement day for George.
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Theatre critic Kate Maltby and journalist Stephen Bush review the week's cultural releases
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Susan offers some advice.
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Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode look at the impact of long-running US sketch show SNL.
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With a new album and film in the ether, we look at the respected pop star and actor.
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Nile Rodgers, composer, guitarist and founding member of Chic on his cultural influences.
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Clarrie attempts to build bridges.
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In 1980s America, John P Timmerman recorded thousands of UFO stories in shopping malls.
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11/12 In his last days, Joe thought pollution was putting lives at risk. Was he right?
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Most of us would love to be wealthy - but is it possible to be too rich?
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What difference will closure of the UK’s last coal-fired power station make?
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Mishal Husain and a panel of guests discuss the path to peace in the Middle East.
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A look at the creative talents of visually impaired people in the theatre industry.
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Music artists are cancelling gigs to protect their mental health. What do they owe fans?
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As tensions in the Middle East grow, we look at the man leading the UK’s foreign policy.
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The BBC's Rushdi Abualouf on his life inside Gaza.
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Alex Forsyth presents political debate from St Matthew's Church in Walsall.
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1/4 James Naughtie with the first of four programmes on America's restless search for meaning.
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Comedian Patrick Kielty looks back on 1994 - a year that would change Ireland forever.
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Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley is live from the Radio Theatre.
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John Wilson on a campaigner, artist, writer and a singer.
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Amanda Vickery talks to Richard Powers, Peter Godfrey-Smith and Heather Koldewey.
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How people who've experienced homelessness become tour guides of their city.
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Work trips to “the city of lights” turn dark. Al Fayed’s power and control becomes clear
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Everyone seems to have one... We find out the truth about side hustles.
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7/7 Jay Rayner and the panel answer questions in a postbag recording of The Kitchen Cabinet.
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Should we take teens more seriously? And the link between eating disorders and autism.
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Stuart Maconie and guests at the North Cornwall Book Festival.
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Revealed - the secret archive of life in the Warsaw Ghetto.
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Katherine Rundell, Emily Baughan, Grace Lockrobin, Miriam Cates, Andrew Cooper
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1/2 How an IRA bomb in Brighton’s Grand Hotel almost killed Margaret Thatcher and her Cabinet.
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The government is writing to pensioners it thinks are entitled to pension credit.
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Actress Sophie Thompson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Mary's Meals
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The Amazon has had its worst fires in two decades, with most started illegally by humans.
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As Israel mourns the mass killings and abductions, the conflict with Hezbollah escalates
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6/10 Sam and Sadie have moved to Los Angeles, and Unfair Games has expanded.
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Benjamin Netanyahu makes appeal and claims Israel has killed Hezbollah's next leader
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7/10 Sam and Sadie decide to launch their most successful game as an online platform.
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Millions flee Florida before "deadly and catastrophic" Hurricane Milton makes landfall
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8/10 The decision to take the game Mapleworld online leads to tragedy.
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Lebanon's Health Ministry says 22 people have been killed in Thursday's air strikes
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9/10 Sadie is pregnant and grieving over Marx's death. She finds herself unable to work.
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Archbishop of Westminster says people should "be careful what they wish for".
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10/10 For Sam and Sadie things are coming full circle. Perhaps it's time to revisit the past.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
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Jaega Wise meets the shortlisted Drinks Producers in the BBC Food and Farming Awards.
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Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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1/5 Dan continues his search for Sarah and the answer to the mystery of the Hare Witches.
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Susan Hulme reports as MPs mark the first anniversary of the 7th of October attacks.
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A clip that divided and convinced a community – and what it could mean for the election.
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Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs discuss the introduction of VAT on private school fees.
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1/6 Ruth and Carla desperately think of things to add to their new Gratitude Diary.
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5/8 Jon Holmes's award-winning satirical comedy concept album twists itself into the news.
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster where it was the first session of PMQs of the autumn.
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Nick and Amol review Keir Starmer’s first 100 days in office.
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Alicia McCarthy reports on a row about freedom of speech in England's universities.
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The Clinton strategist and Dem party giant is on Americast
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Sean Curran reports from Westminster on calls to tackle a lack of trust in politics.
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4/4 Randy Feltface cries a river.
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Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the fine poet of love and war and author of I, Claudius.
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Stephen Fry reads Andrew Hunter Murray’s new short story in which AI takes off - literally
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