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Farming Today18/04/24 Government admits it broke rules on gamebird releases, vegetable oil harvest down, worm diversificationDefra admits it failed to follow the rules when allowing gamebirds to be released.
In Our TimeNapoleon's Hundred DaysMelvyn Bragg and guests discuss Napoleon Bonaparte's surprise coup in 1815 before Waterloo
Just One Thing - with Michael MosleyPlay an InstrumentWhy learning a musical instrument can improve your memory and your immune system.
Woman's HourRuth Wilson, periods and concussion, Ashley Storrie on BBC comedy Dinosaur, sewing for mental healthRuth Wilson on why she’s running the London Marathon for an Alzheimer’s charity.
This Cultural LifeSam Taylor-JohnsonFilm director and artist Sam Taylor-Johnson reveals her creative influences.
An African History of Africa by Zeinab BadawiThe Great ZimbabweZeinab Badawi visits the stunning site of Great Zimbabwe, once capital of a great kingdom.
You and YoursGap Finders - Anna Moynihan from TaskherWe speak to the co-founder of an online platform that helps you book tradeswomen.
Glued Up: The Sticky Story of HumanityWar and WoundsThe accidental invention of superglue has saved lives on battlefields and operating tables
Drama on 4Scenes from a Zombie ApocalypseWhen the world goes off track, sometimes children understand it best.
Open CountryPostal Paths and Corpse RoadsHelen Mark is in Cumbria, finding out about some of the county's historic fell routes.
Radio 4 AppealChance for ChildhoodComedian Milton Jones makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Chance for Childhood.
FeedbackHelen Lewis, File on 4 and Shrinking NewsHelen Lewis’ latest series, File on 4, shrinking Newsbeat and a breathless weather man.
BBC Inside ScienceDo we need a new model of cosmology?Astrophysicists are questioning the nature of the universe.
Six O'Clock News18/04/2024 Scottish government scraps some key climate targetsScotland's Net Zero Secretary Mairi McAllan said some goals were "out of reach"
What's the Story, Ashley Storrie?Making Friends and Growing Up FunnyAshley charts the ups and downs of friendship while being an undiagnosed autist.
Front RowLondon Tide with music by PJ Harvey, Salman Rushdie's story of survival: Knife and tenor Ian BostridgeSalman Rushdie's Knife, London Tide and Baby Reindeer reviewed.
Loose EndsBettany Hughes, Al Murray, Lesley Sharp, Nisha Katona, The Wandering Hearts, Guy Chambers, Amanny Mo and Clive AndersonClive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
Why Do We Do That?Why Do We Kiss?The kiss - an exchange of 18 million bacteria or a romantic evolutionary hand-me-down?
The Today PodcastSmoke-free generation: Is this Sunak’s legacy?Amol and Nick on what the major intervention on smoking says about Sunak’s premiership.
Today in Parliament18/04/2024Sean Curran reports as Labour questions the Government about allegations against a Tory MP
An African History of Africa by Zeinab BadawiThe Great ZimbabweZeinab Badawi visits the stunning site of Great Zimbabwe, once capital of a great kingdom.