| 00:00 | 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Laurie Taylor looks beyond the crashing waves and suntanned bodies.(R) 00:45The bells of St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton, Leeds. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5Chris Stewart's latest tales from the Alpujarras region of Spain.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5Chris Stewart is persuaded to put an earth roof on his house, to his neighbours' disbelief(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5A moving story, told by the author's friend Rogelio, is revisited, to check a few facts.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Andalucia is a region racked with droughts, but one winter the downpour was biblical.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5In the wake of the disastrous rainstorm, Chris attempts to get things back to normal.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:30A magical spin on Hansel and Gretel, a sumptuous tale of confectionery and cunning.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
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| 01:00 | 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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| 05:00 | 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sheikh Michael Mumisa. 05:45As house prices soar in rural areas, people are being pushed out of the countryside. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the red-necked phalarope.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sheikh Michael Mumisa. 05:45Farmers, meat processors and retailers meet for beef price talks. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the little tern.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sheikh Michael Mumisa. 05:45A new voluntary code of conduct for the beef industry. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the red-backed shrike.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sheikh Michael Mumisa. 05:45Farming Today is at Livestock 2014 in Birmingham. Presented by Sybil Ruscoe. 05:58Michaela Strachan presents the stonechat.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sheikh Michael Mumisa. 05:45Caz Graham is in Yorkshire, as they prepare for one the world's biggest sporting events. 05:58Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the house sparrow.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner. 05:45'In this hour, surely for once, the name of Robert Southey should be mentioned.'.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43The bells of York Minster. 05:4553/3Serena Kutchinsky reflects on a fateful obsession with the Faberge egg.(R)
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| 06:00 | 06:00Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News headlines, plus a look at the papers. 06:04The latest weather forecast. 06:07Helen Mark explores the route of the opening leg of the Tour de France in Yorkshire.(R) 06:30Farming Today takes a look at the economics of meat production. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
| 06:00The latest national and international news. 06:05John McCarthy considers the emotional and human dimension of migration. 06:35How Welsh dairy cows may be helping British athletes win medals. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10William Crawley speaks to Archbishop John Sentamu, chair of the Living Wage Commission. 07:55Pam Rhodes presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Methodist Homes (MHA). 07:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 08:00 | | 08:31Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 08:31Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 08:31Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 08:31Peers focus on the scandal of misleading letters sent by the Student Loans Company.
| | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10Live from the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, with the Rev Dr Vaughan Roberts. 08:48AL Kennedy explores the downsides of personal and national introspection.(R) 08:58Steve Backshall presents the red-backed shrike.(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00Andrew Marr with Mark Williams, Heidi Johansen-Berg, Charles Fernyhough and Ben Shephard. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Dr Bert Tosh.
| 09:00Chris Llewellyn Smith on quarks, bosons and running the biggest experiments in history. 09:30Tim Dowling talks to author and journalist David Thomas about the nature of ambition. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Paul Mathole.
| 09:00Libby Purves meets Emma O'Reilly, the woman who blew the whistle on Lance Armstrong. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Rev Sharon Grenham Toze.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Claire Campbell Smith.
| 09:00Singer and songwriter Lily Allen is interviewed by Kirsty Young.(R) 09:45An act of worship from Cardiff led by the Rev Dr Peter Stevenson.
| 09:00Musician Ben Folds with Suzy Klein and Richard Coles; Chris Froome's Inheritance Tracks.
| 09:00Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Your experience about the impact on children when parents split up. With Jane Garvey. 10:451/5Meera Syal plays Jackie Hartwell, assigned to help Emma whose young daughter is missing.
| 10:00Jane Garvey discusses the impact of the guilty verdicts in the Rolf Harris case. 10:452/5With Meera Syall. Caari is still missing, and now Emma's boyfriend has also disappeared.
| 10:00Suzy Menkes, the doyenne of fashion journalism, talks to Jenni Murray. 10:453/5By Scott Cherry. Caari's bag has suddenly turned up in a strange place.
| 10:00Hillary Clinton on 'Hard Choices' and her life at the political top table. 10:454/5By Scott Cherry. Ian has suddenly returned, claiming he went to help his mother.
| 10:00The law of joint enterprise; photographer Jude Palmer; food rationing. 10:455/5By Scott Cherry. Emma is convinced that Caari may be found in a nearby stretch of woodland
| 10:30The story of a momentous day during Jeff Buckley's first solo tour of the UK in March 1994
| 10:00Tony plays on Neil's good nature, and Jennifer lets rip.
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| 11:00 | 11:00The writer Garrett Carr reveals his unusual map of the Irish border. 11:306/6With Rudy about to tie the knot, it's party time - Adam-style.
| 11:00Monty Don learns what is threatening Hector's dolphin, the smallest whale in the world. 11:30Erica Wagner explores America's relationship with its national anthem, an ode to its flag.
| 11:00Oona King discovers her family's role in the fight for equality for African Americans. 11:302/4Bill Nighy stars as Charles Paris - actor-cum-amateur detective - in Simon Brett's story.
| 11:00Australia's tough immigration policy and other reporters' stories. 11:30Sir Terry Wogan chooses his favourite words and music with readings by Sir David Jason.
| 11:00Hardeep Singh Kohli finds out if Maharaja Duleep Singh's remains should go back to India. 11:301/3Two Second World War veterans reunite 60 years on in Italy and behave disgracefully.
| 11:00Sue Cameron of the Daily Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster. 11:30Challenging visions from Iraq and other stories from the news.
| 11:15Kirsty Young talks to epidemiologist Prof Sir Michael Marmot.
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| 12:00 | 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04How freeing your pension might not pay off and a new campaign to curb dangerous dogs. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Consumer phone-in. Would you be better off with Britain out of Europe? 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Scottish anglers say fish farms are harming their catch. You and Yours investigates. 12:30John investigates allegations of malpractice at one of the UK's leading training providers
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04The new frontier of board games - meet the game gurus. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Are technologies like telecare and telehealth the future of care at home? 12:52Two mothers with disabled children share their past disappointments and future hopes. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Fake bank accounts, NISAs, alleged ageism in the mortgage lending market and debt letters. 12:305/8A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.(R) 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:041/6New series. Susan Calman joins regular panellists Tim, Graeme and Barry. Jack Dee hosts.(R) 12:32Stefan Gates talks to teachers, kids and cooks about food and the curriculum. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 13:00 | 13:00National and international news with Shaun Ley. 13:451/5Inspiring sea stories and delicious ideas help Simon Preston capture Peterhead on a plate!
| 13:00Israel threatening reprisals as teenagers' funerals to be held. Presented by Shaun Ley. 13:452/5Dickens, Richard III and a unique landscape help inspire a new dish for Barnard Castle.
| 13:00Shaun Ley presents national and international news. 13:453/5Revolution and rebellion provide the inspiration as we create a dish for Merthyr Tydfil.
| 13:00National and international news with Shaun Ley. 13:454/5Town and Gown provide the inspiration as Simon Preston creates a new dish for Cambridge.
| 13:00National and international news with Edward Stourton. 13:455/5Simon Preston helps create a signature dish for the capital of the Highlands, Inverness.
| 13:00The latest news from BBC Radio 4. 13:10Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Harrogate in Yorkshire.(R)
| 13:00Edward Stourton presents national and international news. 13:30Samuel Pepys - diarist, politician and womaniser - as revealed in his favourite songs.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Brian's losing patience.(R) 14:15Social worker Phil falls in love with his client but is then accused of harming her child.
| 14:00Tony plays on Neil's good nature.(R) 14:15A dark love triangle by Lizzie Nunnery. Eve is forced to add up the cost of her happiness.
| 14:00Helen gets a surprise call.(R) 14:152/6Quirky tales about the registering of life's big moments.
| 14:00Susan's not satisfied.(R) 14:15By Frazer Flintham. Old university friends Nikki and Hannah meet up after a ten-year gap.
| 14:00Elizabeth and Shula have a heart to heart.(R) 14:15Sue Townsend's comic take on Tony Blair's prime ministerial career.
| 14:00A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:301/2Nancy Carroll plays the notorious courtesan with a trail of rich and powerful lovers.(R)
| 14:00Eric Robson chairs at the gardening event of the year, the GQT Summer Garden Party 2014.(R) 14:45Fi Glover hears about two very different grandmothers and about living with disability.
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| 15:00 | 15:00The contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, chaired by Tom Sutcliffe. 15:30Dan Saladino meets a world authority on the food of Mexico, British-born Diana Kennedy.(R)
| 15:00Tom Holland and guests discuss the news and research that is making history. 15:302/4Choose your battles carefully.
| 15:00Want to be your own boss? Paul Lewis and guests take your calls and emails. 15:30Dr Mark Porter goes on a weekly quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us.(R)
| 15:00Helen Mark explores the route of the opening leg of the Tour de France in Yorkshire. 15:27Alison Bell presents an appeal for Excellent Development.(R) 15:30From Alice to Lyra - Philip Pullman on why Oxford is the home of children's literature.(R)
| 15:00Eric Robson chairs at the gardening event of the year, the GQT Summer Garden Party 2014. 15:452/3By Edson Burton. Bandele chooses death over enslavement. But the gods do not let him go.
| 15:30Erica Wagner explores America's relationship with its national anthem, an ode to its flag.(R)
| 15:002/3Ivanhoe rescued King Richard I during the Crusades but has since disappeared.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Tom Dyckhoff explores the way we design and build for animals. 16:30Was Shakespeare a closet Catholic? Ernie Rea and guests discuss Shakespeare's religion. 16:55The Royal Navy makes a friendly visit to Germany.
| 16:00Natalie Haynes attempts to find the algorithm to determine the perfect joke.(R) 16:30Author Edwina Currie and actor Nicholas Le Prevost talk books with Harriet Gilbert. 16:55The Hungarian prime minister Istvan Tisza blocks immediate retaliation on Serbia.
| 16:00Flip flops: A global journey. Also, Russia's upper class. 16:30Radio 5 Live presenter changes, the diversity challenge and the ethics of Facebook. 16:55Gavrilo Princip confesses to the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
| 16:00Mark Gatiss on his favourite movie detectives; Peter Fonda; World Cup v Cinema. 16:30Can we be used in experiments without our consent? Adam Rutherford investigates. 16:55The funeral of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Vienna.
| 16:00Julian Worricker on a singer, a chemist, a writer, an interpreter and a conservationist. 16:30Debating climate change, Any Questions's slip up and is 5Live's Radio Bloke back? 16:55The tensions in Ulster over the British government's plans for Irish home rule.
| 16:00Hillary Clinton on her memoir Hard Choices, about life in frontline politics. 16:55The Kaiser gives the blank cheque to Austria-Hungary.
| 16:00Acclaimed US writer Lorrie Moore discusses her novel Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? 16:27Deryn Rees-Jones looks at the passionate life of Helen Thomas, wife of poet Edward Thomas. 16:55The Bishop of London opposes the forced feeding of suffragettes in prison.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news. 17:30Evan Davis and guests discuss coping with depression and business success at the same time(R) 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
| 17:00The dilemmas faced by charities trying to help people in areas run by militant groups.(R) 17:408/8Georgia Fitch's fictional response to a story making the news.(R) 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 18:00 | 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:301/6New series. Susan Calman joins regular panellists Tim, Graeme and Barry. Jack Dee hosts.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:302/6Stephen K Amos, Susan Murray, Tom Craine and Josie Long present a guide to breaking up.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:306/6A lunch invitation could change everything for the three couples.(R)
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:304/6Ed finds himself an unlikely star of local radio.(R)
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:305/8A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:15Nick Baker presents highlights from the previous seven days of BBC Radio.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Tony plays on Neil's good nature. 19:15Jimmy McGovern on Common, composer Tony Hatch, South American art at the Royal Academy. 19:451/5Meera Syal plays Jackie Hartwell, assigned to help Emma whose young daughter is missing.(R)
| 19:00Helen gets a surprise call. 19:15Pet Shop Boys, Ian Hislop on Great Britain, Romesh Gunesekera, ENO cuts. 19:452/5With Meera Syall. Caari is still missing, and now Emma's boyfriend has also disappeared.(R)
| 19:15Mark Ruffalo, Monty Python reviewed, Yael Farber, one-handed pianist Nicholas McCarthy. 19:453/5By Scott Cherry. Caari's bag has suddenly turned up in a strange place.(R)
| 19:00Elizabeth and Shula have a heart to heart. 19:15Caitlin Moran's debut novel; Maureen Lipman and Harry Shearer on stage; Chelsea Handler. 19:454/5By Scott Cherry. Ian has suddenly returned, claiming he went to help his mother.(R)
| 19:00Christine cares for Peggy. 19:15A Front Row special from the Yorkshire Festival. 19:455/5By Scott Cherry. Emma is convinced that Caari may be found in a nearby stretch of woodland(R)
| 19:008/8Georgia Fitch's fictional response to a story making the news. 19:15Great Britain, The Beatles, Jimmy McGovern, Liverpool Biennial, Marion Coutts: The Iceberg
| 19:152/2Two cricket broadcasting icons recount hilarious tales from 40 years behind the microphone 19:451/3A body is found frozen in a strangely familiar pose on the Oslofjord.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Football-daft Peter White follows referee Howard Webb as he works with troubled teenagers(R) 20:30Robin Aitken explores why the Tories have struggled with the label of 'the nasty party'.
| 20:00The dilemmas faced by charities trying to help people in areas run by militant groups. 20:40Inaccessible form forces blind benefits advisor to have support worker and blind tennis.
| 20:00What are the limits of freedom of expression? 20:4553/3Serena Kutchinsky reflects on a fateful obsession with the Faberge egg.
| 20:00Are e-cigarettes a health hazard or the best aid we have for smokers trying to quit? 20:30Evan Davis and guests discuss coping with depression and business success at the same time
| 20:00Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Harrogate in Yorkshire. 20:50AL Kennedy explores the downsides of personal and national introspection.
| 20:00David Puttnam, the former film producer, meets his younger self in the BBC sound archive.
| 20:00Debating climate change, Any Questions's slip up and is 5Live's Radio Bloke back? 20:30Julian Worricker on a singer, a chemist, a writer, an interpreter and a conservationist.(R)
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| 21:00 | 21:00Is it worth saving the spix macaw, or could more be done with the same resources?(R) 21:30Andrew Marr with Mark Williams, Heidi Johansen-Berg, Charles Fernyhough and Ben Shephard.(R)
| 21:00Dr Mark Porter goes on a weekly quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us. 21:30Chris Llewellyn Smith on quarks, bosons and running the biggest experiments in history.(R)
| 21:00Adam Hart on how insect and cell structure research is helping develop swarming robots. 21:30Libby Purves meets Emma O'Reilly, the woman who blew the whistle on Lance Armstrong.(R)
| 21:00Can we be used in experiments without our consent? Adam Rutherford investigates.(R) 21:30Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway.(R)
| 21:00By David Greig. A woman's compulsive search for understanding after surviving an atrocity.
| 21:001/3Can a marriage between two warring families finally bring peace?(R)
| 21:00John investigates allegations of malpractice at one of the UK's leading training providers(R) 21:26Pam Rhodes presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Methodist Homes (MHA).(R) 21:30Robin Aitken explores why the Tories have struggled with the label of 'the nasty party'.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00Missing Israeli teenagers found dead and Rolf Harris convicted of sexual assault. 22:456/10Justin's father Eric has distanced himself from the empty distraction of his affair.
| 22:00The ISIS leader calls on Muslims to go to Syria and Iraq to help build an Islamic state. 22:457/10The Campbells are jolted out of their newfound happiness by a chilling piece of news.
| 22:00Jerusalem clashes after teenagers' deaths, the UK's role in the world, new autism therapy. 22:458/10Fear, frustration and anger begin to simmer among the Campbells.
| 22:00Iraq: the latest on the ground. With Philippa Thomas. 22:459/10Eric and Cecil have decided to take matters into their own hands.
| 22:00In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. 22:4510/10The night before the Shrimporee, a body is found floating beneath the bridge.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 22:15What are the limits of freedom of expression?
| 22:00Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators. 22:45Ian Burrell of the Independent looks at how newspapers covered the week's big stories.
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| 23:00 | 23:003/6Josie Long presents a series of mini-documentaries exploring the idea of being in limbo.(R) 23:30Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 23:004/4A team of brilliantly stupid scientists try out their self-replicating killer robo-ants. 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 23:00Ian Leslie with more surprising first literary attempts of the world's best-known writers.(R) 23:154/6Country music legend Tina C visits Europe on her tour to solve global recession.(R) 23:30Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 23:003/4A pair of American tourists visit St Paul's Cathedral to confess their sins. 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster as MPs appeal for fast broadband.
| 23:00Author Edwina Currie and actor Nicholas Le Prevost talk books with Harriet Gilbert.(R) 23:30Mark D'Arcy with the news from Westminster and a look back at the parliamentary week. 23:55A couple with learning disabilities disprove those who sought to limit their expectations.
| 23:00The contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, chaired by Tom Sutcliffe.(R) 23:30Ian McMillan discovers lost poets through notes found on the floor of a derelict shop.(R)
| 23:001/6The world reacts to the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo. 23:30John McCarthy considers the emotional and human dimension of migration.(R)
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