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The Battle of the Somme Memorial

19,240 British dead for 3 square miles; USA's most successful podcast; EU Leave voters

Commemorations take place today to mark the start of The Battle of the Somme. We talk to Charlotte Czyzyk a researcher with Britain's Imperial war museum. She joins us from Thiepval in France where the main memorial will be taking place later today.

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Newsday's David Whitty discusses the motivations and repercussions of voting to leave the European Union, with farmers in rural Lincolnshire, UK

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Fri 1 Jul 201605:06GMT

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  • Fri 1 Jul 201605:06GMT