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Spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day, with the Rev Neil Gardner of Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh. Show more
A closer look at some of the photos listeners have sent in, plus a Your News 2015 montage. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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Helen Mark meets the artists of Balnakeil Craft Village in Sutherland. What drew them to live and work in this former nuclear warning station in north west Scotland? Show more
Charlotte Smith looks ahead to what 2016 has in store for farmers, with a panel of experts. Show more
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Commentary on the first day of the second Test between South Africa and England from Cape Town with Jonathan Agnew, Alison Mitchell, Neil Manthorp, Geoff Boycott and Graeme Smith. Show more
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Sara Pascoe, Shappi Khorsandi and Helen Lewis in a quiz, plus a discussion of nudity, whether 2015 is the year transgender joined the mainstream and how to embrace change. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news.
A closer look at some of the photos listeners have sent in, plus a Your News 2015 montage. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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Six O'Clock News
02/01/2016 Shi'ites react angrily to execution of prominent Saudi cleric
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Iran warns Saudi Arabia will pay "high price" for execution of Shia cleric
Loose Ends
John Cleese, Juliette Binoche, Chrisopher Eccleston, Maxine Peake and Mark Rylance
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Clive Anderson presents some of the best guests and music from Loose Ends in 2015, including John Cleese, Juliette Binoche, Christopher Eccleston and Maxine Peake. Show more
Chris Bowlby profiles art historian and curator Dr Hartwig Fischer, who this year takes over one of the most important jobs in UK culture - director of the British Museum. Show more
Saturday Review
The Danish Girl, War and Peace, Deutschland 83, Angela Clarke Follow Me, Fallout 4 and Her Story
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A look at cultural highlights, including video games Fallout 4 and Her Story, Eddie Redmayne in The Danish Girl, War and Peace on BBC TV and Deutschland 83 on Channel 4. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Professor Andrew Hussey charts the development of the idea that work is good for us, but is it really? From 2016. Show more
Emma's plans for Krishna and Mr Elton backfire spectacularly but she is cheered by news of Frank’s arrival. Stars Maya Sondhi. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Historian Peter Hennessy talks to David Owen, the former foreign secretary and SDP leader, exploring the influences, events and people that have shaped his views. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe is in the chair for the penultimate contest in this year's series of the cryptic game. The north of England face the south of England. Show more
Paul Farley hears new poems from two new poets, Sam Riviere and Emily Berry. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
A portrait of Nigeria, seen through the eyes of a new generation of novelists and poets. In this edition, Wana Udobang meets the writers exploring Nigerian ideas of identity. Show more
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