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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sister Gemma Simmonds of the Congregation of Jesus. Show more

'I realised I had come back to a war zone' - iPM hears about life in South Sudan from a woman who is risking her life to be in her country. Show more

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Clare Balding walks along the banks of the river Chess with Tom Isaacs, who has Parkinson's disease, and his wife Lyndsey. Show more

How are farmers coping with floods which have left their fields underwater for weeks? Sybil Ruscoe hears from both arable and livestock farmers battling against the elements. Show more

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Morning news and current affairs with John Humphrys and Evan Davis, including the latest on the floods and how Gravity's visual magic was woven. Show more

Richard Coles and Suzy Klein with comic Ade Edmondson, a man who played basketball for Gaddafi, the world's top matchmaker, and Inheritance Tracks from Razorlight's Johnny Borrell. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Midge Ure explores how technical innovation has stimulated musical creativity, from steel guitar to the sequencer. From 2014. Show more

Jackie Ashley of the Guardian looks behind the scenes at Westminster. Show more

Around the world in 28 minutes - BBC foreign correspondents offer colourful stories about conflict, culture and conversations. Presented by Kate Adie. Show more

Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig. Guest panellists Samira Ahmed, Susan Calman and Miles Jupp join regular guest Jeremy Hardy. Show more

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Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Central Hall Methodist Church in Walsall with George Eustice MP, Keith Vaz MP, Pauline Black and Lisa Duffy. Show more

A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? With Anita Anand. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Raymond Chandler's trouble-seeking private eye gets entangled in the rich Sternwood family's tribulations. Stars Toby Stephens. Show more

Rosanne Cash on her latest album and her father's legacy. Could all-male TV panel shows be a thing of the past? And how a stray cat changed the life of an autistic boy. Show more

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Formatted TV shows like Big Brother are part of a global industry worth billions of pounds. Evan Davis and guests discuss the business of selling TV formats around the world. Show more

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Clive Anderson is joined by Griff Rhys Jones, Matthew Xia and Danny Wallace for a mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Lily & Madeleine and Laura Cantrell. Show more

By Lloyd Peters. Chris is a young British competitor in the Sochi Winter Olympics. She is mega excited to be there and experience the new Russia. But what will she find there? Show more

Tom Sutcliffle and guests review Fleming, the new drama series about the creator of James Bond, plus Spike Jonze's film Her and the new exhibition of Richard Hamilton's work. Show more

Iggy Pop marks the 100th birthday of William S Burroughs. With Burroughs's friends and proteges, Iggy journeys through the frenzied life of America's most anarchic writer. Show more

Will the archdeacon's new vicar of St Ewold's be a challenge to the slippery chaplain, Obidiah Slope? From February 2014. Show more

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When should the common good outweigh our freedom to do as we please? Engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk with Claire Fox, Michael Portillo, Anne McElvoy, Matthew Taylor. Show more

Russell Davies meets competitors from London, Buckingham and Egham in Surrey, in the tenth heat of the evergreen general knowledge quiz. Show more

Poems on islands and high seas sail through this show, with Roger McGough at the helm. Adjoa Andoh and Patrick Romer read works by UA Fanthorpe, Ogden Nash, Kipling and others. Show more

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Hidden desires surface when the hedonistic antics of an old friend challenge a married couple's complacency. Read by Fenella Woolgar. Show more

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