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A reflection on the meaning of Christmas with the Rev Angela Berners-Wilson.
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3/4 Tom Neenan discovers what horrors lurk in our apps and gadgets in this modern ghost story.
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1/5 Naomi Wood's winning story about a couple keen to spice up their sex life.
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2/5 The second in this year's BBC National Short Story Award with Cambridge University.
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3/5 The third in this year's BBC National Short Story Award with Cambridge University.
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4/5 The fourth in this year's BBC National Short Story Award with Cambridge University.
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Julie Fowlis and Karine Polwart journey to the most remote pub in mainland Britain.
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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Cardinal Vincent Nichols.
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Home of a million Christmas trees.
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The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Cardinal Vincent Nichols.
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A specially-designed barge is helping to save a Scottish rainforest.
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David Attenborough presents the snow bunting.
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Cardinal Vincent Nichols.
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Behind the scenes at the Welsh Grand National.
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Chris Packham presents the blackbird.
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Cardinal Vincent Nichols.
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A farm being returned to how it was in 1805.
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Chris Packham presents the mallard.
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Cardinal Vincent Nichols.
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A herd of rare white deer.
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Chris Packham presents the brent goose.
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Rachel Mann
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House martins live on our homes in summer - in winter they disappear. Will they return?
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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Bells on Sunday comes from St Clement Danes, in the City of Westminster London.
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Sir Mufti Hamid Patel, chief executive of education trust Star Academies.
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Clare chooses some favourite moments from her Ramblings year.
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Hanif Kureishi's guest edit explores the impact his injuries have had on his relationships
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James May uses his guest edit to look at the future for driverless cars.
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Singer and activist Ellie Goulding guest edits Today.
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Andrew Malkinson was the victim of a major miscarriage of justice.
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The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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Helen Mark meets a group of asylum seekers as they help with conservation work in Wales.
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Meeting the men and women with a passion for ploughs and ploughing.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
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Mark Tully draws on the ancient prayer tradition of the Examen.
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Brett Westwood explores how the venerable, ancient turtle has influenced human culture.
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A Service for Christmas Morning from York Minster with Archbishop Stephen Cottrell.
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David Attenborough presents a seasonal reflection of the robin.
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Professor Arday's programme looks at the stigma associated with low literacy.
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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Emily Buchanan takes a look at the ethical and religious issues of the week.
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Actor Josette Simon makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Pets As Therapy.
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The story of the melancholic song, first performed by Judy Garland in 1944.
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A musician’s-eye view of classical music’s best-loved works.
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers.
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Marking Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love, 650 years ago.
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Alex Massie on the changing face of a Scottish New Year.
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Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the mistle thrush.
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Sir Bob Geldof and guests recall the making of Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas?
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1/5 Fascinating new insight into the creator of James Bond - Ian Fleming. Alex Jennings reads.
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Former guest Harriet tells a live audience how her podcast appearance changed her life.
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Ann Easter.
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Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View on elderly leaders.
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A deep dive into the sonic realms of the sea and the effects of man-made noise pollution.
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Rev Michaela Youngson.
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Shakespeare's great comedy of love, desire and marriage.
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Sandra Godley.
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Delia Smith, cookery writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Steve Williams.
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A celebration of some inspirational achievements of 2023.
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The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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Our Christmas Day special on why women should consider eating more sprouts.
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Women who go to all lengths for the truth, including historian Philippa Langley.
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Up to half of women will have a UTI at some point; is enough known about treatments?
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Two care-experienced women on breaking through the so-called 'care ceiling'.
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Dame Siân Phillips talks about her acting career and marriage to Peter O’Toole.
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Anneka wants Shaun to experience the intense rush of Hong Kong. But Shaun is not sure.
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7/14 Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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There’s a Christmas crisis at the vets, and Justin takes a big step.
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince team up with the Sky at Night team for some backyard astronomy.
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A cold hard look at the psychology of the seven sins. Brace yourself for wrath.
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Ian McMillan gets close to the art in hotel rooms.
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In this bonus episode, James Peak is on the trail of a lost Banksy interview.
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Dundee's Bob Servant (Brian Cox) looks back at his astonishing life. Guest starring Lulu.
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The giant freshwater fish that's invading Bolivia's Amazonian rivers.
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Faye Tozer from Steps nominates a singer and dancer with a trademark growl.
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A US whistleblower’s shocking claims about UFOs have sparked a new debate on aliens
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4/4 Hector faces his demons, as well as Susan and Amanda, both in crisis. Stars Jamie Sives.
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Could good intentions to detect illnesses early actually be causing more harm?
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Our correspondent on the transformation he's seen in Beijing since arriving 20 years ago.
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Peter White, broadcaster, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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Rachel Burden and Jon Kay choose the best BBC audio from 2023.
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Joni Mitchell's influential life and career, told in her own words.
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Celebrating the golden jubilee of David Bowie’s The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust.
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The many variations of Bob Dylan’s life and music told in his own words.
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John Lennon's extraordinary life and career told in his own words.
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A post Christmas guide to surviving the sales, filing your tax return and how to regift!
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3/3 The Dead Ringers team look back at their most memorable impressions of party leaders.
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Copper turned comic Alfie Moore takes us through the ins and outs of crime at Christmas.
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Join Leyla Kazim for a tour of New Year’s Eve food traditions around the world.
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
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3/13 The general knowledge music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini.
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Rhianna Pratchett hears tales of helpful hobs in the North York Moors.
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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Rhianna Pratchett is in Wales to meet the giant of Cader Idris.
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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Rhianna Pratchett visits the Scottish coast to hear stories about a seal-like creature.
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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Rhianna Pratchett learns about banshees.
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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Rhianna Pratchett encounters stories about a wolf-like beast - the Wulver
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The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4
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BBC journalists gaze into their crystal balls to predict what 2024 might have in store.
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Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
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Sue Mitchell reports on how loneliness and cognitive decline leaves people open to abuse
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Alistair has some news to impart
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Walter is 68. Mary is 64. He’s madcap. She resists change. But they both hate Christmas
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There’s a Christmas crisis at the vets
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Bill Nighy stars in AL Kennedy's drama. Three lonely people connect through comedy.
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Disaster strikes at Little Grange
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Siw Hughes stars in Neil Williams’s comedy-drama about a pirate radio station.
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Alice finds herself on the spot
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Award-winning drama by Katie Hims.
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5/5 By Helen Cross. Rose is getting closer to the truth. With Alexandra Mardell.
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2/4 Tom Neenan discovers what horrors lurk in our apps and gadgets in this modern ghost story.
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Rachel Burden and Jon Kay choose the best BBC audio from 2023.
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1/13 Banksy from hood-rat to hero. How did Bristol's radical nature shape Banksy and his art?
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Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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Misunderstandings and miscommunications on a car journey in Dublin.
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The King's Christmas message to the Commonwealth and the nation.
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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Ruth Jones chooses readings for our festive delight. With music from Kate Rusby.
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6/14 Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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Dr Phil Hammond uncovers the career and life of comedian and psychiatrist Benji Waterhouse
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A post Christmas guide to surviving the sales, filing your tax return and how to regift!
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Could good intentions to detect illnesses early actually be causing more harm?
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Helen Mark meets a group of asylum seekers as they help with conservation work in Wales.
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Joanna Lumley makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of ShelterBox.
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Chris Power looks back at some of our highlights from 2023.
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Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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An original short story from João Morais, read by Dean Rehman.
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It's more than just bad language on trial when the police take on Virgin records in 1977.
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The Radio Drama Department are recording their annual Christmas Pantomime.
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Can Angel Eustace save the planet by stopping William McFadden from taking his own life?
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A musician’s-eye view of classical music’s best-loved works.
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Faye Tozer from Steps nominates a singer and dancer with a trademark growl.
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How will Ukraine ensure the billions needed to rebuild the country are properly spent?
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The comedian, writer and actor looks back on her influential career.
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Greg James marks the end of the year with a rummage through the BBC archives.
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A festive special in the style of the 12 days of Christmas.
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Kirsty Lang on a politician, a factory worker, a charity founder, a comedian
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Exploring the 1932 letters between Einstein and Freud on global peace and total war.
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Actor Dame Siân Phillips reflects on her life and career aged 90.
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Chris Power is joined by Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Aminatta Forna and Lucy Caldwell.
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Matthew Sweet on the life and work of the sensationally modern figure - Wilkie Collins.
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Chris Power looks back at some of our highlights from 2023.
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Becky Ripley and Sophie Ward delve into the psychology of the seven sins. Today: gluttony.
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Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Full coverage of the day's news
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Are no or low-alcohol beers better for you than a regular pint?
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The latest weather forecast
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Shaun Keaveny marks the centenary of planned obsolescence by exploring the Phoebus Cartel.
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Sir Mufti Hamid Patel, chief executive of education trust Star Academies.
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The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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The early evening national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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It's Bungo's first day at work on Wimbledon Common but can he avoid both humans and dogs?
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Copper turned comic Alfie Moore takes us through the ins and outs of crime at Christmas.
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But the head of the Israeli forces warned the war will go on for months
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Great Uncle Bulgaria invites an elderly human visitor to share a Christmas feast.
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7/8 Hancock throws a Christmas party and finds himself in court.
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His drive for greater European integration often led to clashes with Margaret Thatcher.
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There is Wombling wintry fun on the Common and Tomsk makes his own skis from found timber.
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3/4 To Florence’s horror, someone has reprinted her first novel. Selina’s in EastEnders.
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Egypt has confirmed it is going to put forward a new peace plan for the region.
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An impulsive incident leads to a rescue mission. Will Bungo find his best friend Orinoco?
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Comedian Ken Cheng tackles school subjects, exploring science and its shortcomings.
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The early evening national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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A helpful stranger turns out to be a long lost friend and quite the welcome visitor.
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3/3 The Dead Ringers team look back at their most memorable impressions of party leaders.
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Russia says at least 14 people have been killed in Ukrainian airstrikes.
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Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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US Navy, protecting commercial ships from Houthi rebels in Yemen, hits 3 small vessels.
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Geoff Lloyd and Sara Barron bring you their pick of BBC podcasts from 2023.
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There’s a Christmas crisis at the vets
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Award-wining author Margaret Atwood reveals the experiences that shaped her writing.
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Disaster strikes at Little Grange
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Singer-songwriter and author Nick Cave shares his formative creative influences.
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Alice finds herself on the spot
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Director Sam Mendes reveals the formative influences on his career in theatre and film.
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TV writer and director Sally Wainwright on her formative cultural influences.
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Ellen and Mark look at the enduring appeal of the art of stop-motion.
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Sir Mufti Hamid Patel, chief executive of education trust Star Academies.
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Violinist Nigel Kennedy reveals his formative cultural influences and experiences.
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Resolutions are made at The Bull.
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President of The Greeters Guild Troy Hawke tackles psychotherapy in an award-winning show.
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5/5 Classic rom-com written by Colin Bytheway that asks if there's a place for data in dating.
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Greg is joined by actor Mathew Baynton to learn about medieval European ghost stories.
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Shaun Keaveny marks the centenary of planned obsolescence by exploring the Phoebus Cartel.
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In Touch pays a visit to The Blind Chocolatier in the Lake District.
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Surrogacy in Italy, feminism in Spain, and culture wars activism across borders.
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In 1974, a young girl band from Middlesbrough made a record for their idols - The Osmonds.
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A US whistleblower’s shocking claims about UFOs have sparked a new debate on aliens
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6/8 When a homeless man moves in with a rich widow is it true love or something much darker?
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BBC journalists gaze into their crystal balls to predict what 2024 might have in store.
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Alex Massie on the changing face of a Scottish New Year.
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The life and times of Vivienne Westwood
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A post Christmas guide to surviving the sales, filing your tax return and how to regift!
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Actor Josette Simon makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Pets As Therapy.
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Kirsty Lang on a politician, a factory worker, a charity founder, a comedian
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Chef Thomasina Miers and Sheila Dillon on doing more with less at Christmas.
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Tim Vine and the British public with a sack full of seasonal jokes.
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Ruth Jones chooses readings for our festive delight. With music from Kate Rusby.
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In a special episode, David and Simon meet Gerald Ratner, whose joke cost him his business
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The comedian, writer and actor looks back on her influential career.
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A festive special in the style of the 12 days of Christmas.
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Shakespeare's great comedy of love, desire and marriage.
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Rhianna Pratchett meets mythical creatures to discover what they reveal about us.
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Clare chooses some favourite moments from her Ramblings year.
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Sue Perkins explores how Doctor Who has reflected our social history on and off screen.
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Daisy May Cooper believes her house is haunted. Will Danny survive the night there?
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1/5 Margery Allingham’s tale of a perplexing Christmas Day crime.
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Israel also suggests war is spilling over into a wider regional conflict.
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2/5 Margery Allingham's Campion continues his investigation of a Christmas Day crime.
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A member of Israel's war cabinet says time for a diplomatic solution is running out
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3/5 The villagers of Longpuddle reminisce about Christmases past.
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We get a response from the Lebanese government.
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4/5 Two stories from Saki, skewer the social obligations that surround Christmas.
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It follows biggest wave of Russian attacks since the invasion began last year
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5/5 Does the sacred relic in a convent hold the clue to a wintry mystery?
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
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Ellen and Mark look at the enduring appeal of the art of stop-motion.
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A selection box of music from across the Loose Ends year.
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Clive Anderson showcases some of the best music performances on Loose Ends this year.
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Marian and Tara try to tackle problems, large and small, sent in by their listeners.
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Singer-songwriter Suggs in conversation with his heroes – brought back to life.
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AI digests human media, then writes its own versions. The result is absurdly hilarious.
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Sometimes it's not the obvious fears that are the problem, you have to keep digging...
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Why many across Europe are now unwilling to pay the costs associated with the Green Deal.
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Greg is joined by actor Mathew Baynton to learn about medieval European ghost stories.
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Sir Bob Geldof and guests recall the making of Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas?
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3/13 The general knowledge music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini.
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4/5 Dead Hand’s code has changed, but what does that mean for his latest victim?
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Radio 4’s continuity announcers invite you into their world.
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