| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Matthew Syed sticks his fork into the world of food to think about how taste is formed. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes St Peter’s Church in Henley in Suffolk. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5Compassionate case studies into dementia disorders by Dasha Kiper. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5Illuminating case studies into dementia disorders by Dasha Kiper. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5Dasha Kiper’s moving case studies in dementia and its impact of the lives it touches. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Dasha Kiper’s case histories into dementia and its impact. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5Dementia disorder illuminated through science and lived experience, by Dasha Kiper. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15The reason we can eat pineapples and sell aeroplane parts. 00:30One morning, a man moves into a bottle. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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| 01:00 | 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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| 05:00 | 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed. 05:45Neonicotinoids are to be used in the UK despite having been banned several years ago. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the sooty shearwater.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed. 05:45Hill farmers face a big drop in income; DEFRA net zero policies; and indoor dairy herds. 05:58Miranda Krestovnikoff presents a bird which intrigued Darwin, the Galapagos mockingbird.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed. 05:45Poultry energy costs; drought; and an environmental permit system for dairy farms. 05:58Samuel West describes the snooker ball and champagne cork sounds of the capercaillie.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed. 05:45Warnings that the government's green approach to hill farming will backfire. 05:58Michael Morpurgo's paean to the beautiful, mysterious swan.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed. 05:45Imported beef sold as British: 10 years after horsegate we ask how this can happen. 05:58Kate Humble presents the ruddy duck.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lynne Gibson. 05:45Six people well-known in their fields reflect on the story of Jesus' ministry and Passion.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Mary and St Benedict, Buckland Brewer in Devon 05:45Triathlete and screenwriter whose debut film is nominated for nine Oscars.
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| 06:00 | 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers. 06:07Clare explores the wild and stormy west coast of mainland Orkney. 06:30Imported beef sold as British; hill farm incomes fall, but minister defends ELMS; drought. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05John McCarthy makes his way to the centre of the labyrinth 06:35Brett Westwood delves into the stories surrounding the elusive and beautiful giant squid. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10Edward Stourton is live from Rome reflecting on a decade of Pope Francis. 07:54Amita Suman makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Renewable World. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | 08:31Sean Curran reports as MPs question Sue Gray's possible move to work for Labour.
| 08:31Susan Hulme reports as MPs discuss new laws to stop migrants crossing the Channel.
| 08:31All the news from Westminster with Sean Curran.
| 08:31News from Westminster and the Scottish Parliament.
| 08:31Mark D'Arcy reports as peers question ministers about the decision to delay HS2.
| 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10A service for the third Sunday in Lent reflecting on 'Give us this day our daily bread'. 08:48Zoe Strimpel explores what lies behind her new-found impulse to collect art. 08:58For musician Fyfe Dangerfield, seeing a rare bird is like seeing a celebrity on the street
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| 09:00 | 09:00Kirsty Wark with Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, Emma Sky and Gordon Corera. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Stef Benstead.
| 09:00A metals-focused engineer's route from academia to industry to the House of Lords. 09:30Football writer Suzy Wrack and Loretta Lees discuss how design and space impact our lives 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Sandra Godley.
| 09:00The random postcode generator leads to rural Norfolk's mysterious US military domes. 09:30Can turmeric boost your mood and memory, reduce inflammation and act as a painkiller? 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Mark ZY Tan.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ancient Sanskrit epic. 09:45A meditation on the Lord's Prayer, led by the Rev Richard Carter.
| 09:00Robert Webb, comedian and writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne. 09:45Reflection with Fr Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Scottish Episcopal Church, Melrose.
| 09:00TikTok's Francis Bourgeois, rugby player Zainab Alema and presenter George Webster's ITs.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00Malala Yousafzai on her Oscar-nominated short documentary film, Stranger At The Gate.
| 10:00Author Angela Saini on why the patriarchy is more fragile than it appears.
| 10:00Foreign secretary James Cleverly MP on the UK's international women and girls strategy.
| 10:00Emily Watson on her new film, God’s Creatures, about a mother-son relationship.
| 10:00The UK's Eurovision entry Mae Muller joins Krupa Padhy
| 10:30Greg James, proud radio nerd, rummages through the BBC's vast archives.
| 10:00Adam makes a discovery that sets his mind racing.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Can a mother reignite an investigation into her son's death, 25 years after it happened? 11:30Are interviews over-rated, is the CV dead, and how is technology changing recruitment?
| 11:00Helen Lewis meets Rory O'Connor, who sets out his new approach to suicide prevention. 11:30What does the crisis in music education today mean for musical life in the UK?
| 11:0011/10Shamima Begum enrages the British public and ends up stuck in Syria. 11:306/6Ginny and Vera go to Venice in search of inspiration for Ginny's new book.
| 11:00Relatives of victims battle to come to terms with the accident, in which 57 people died. 11:30Can playwright David Greig recreate a lost ancient Greek play?
| 11:00What would a documentary made by ChatGPT sound like? Lara Lewington explores AI territory. 11:30Lemn Sissay reflects on being the only non-graduate at a graduation.
| 11:00Ben Riley-Smith of The Daily Telegraph reviews the political week. 11:30South Africa's economy is shrinking as the government struggles to keep the lights on.
| 11:15Amanda Blanc, businesswoman, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04Student gambling, forced prepayment warrants and post-pandemic shopping. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04Call You and Yours: How is childcare working for you? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04How secret ticket touts use special software to push fans to the back of the ticket queue. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04Winifred Robinson talks to Floral Street founder Michelle Feeney. 12:32Can teas, herbal tablets and oils or sprays send us to sleep? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04How do you balance respect for religion with free speech? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04HMRC extend the National Insurance top up deadline after a surge in calls. 12:3011/11Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:043/6John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Polly Morgan, Randall Munroe and Steve Nallon. 12:32From energy to seasonality, Dan Saladino explores ideas prompted by supermarket shortages. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Emily Knight follows Britain's ospreys on their Autumn migration as the reach North Africa
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Emily Knight follows Scotland's ospreys on their epic migration as they cross the Sahara
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Emily Knight follows Scotland's ospreys as they reach Gambia.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Emily Knight follows Scotland's ospreys as they reach Guinea-Bissau.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Emily Knight and Sacha Dench look back on the 5,000km migration of Britain's ospreys.
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the University of Birmingham School.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30Barnie Choudhury investigates the politics of division being imported into the UK.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Ben gets a helping brotherly hand, and Ian and Adam make a discovery. 14:151/5Bryony is offered the AI job of a lifetime, but who is her mysterious new employer? 14:451/5By Kerri ní Dochartaigh. An original short story for radio.
| 14:00Adam, Kate and Alice have a childish squabble over the past, and does Josh have company? 14:152/5With Galapagos out of the bag, will Bryony be able to harness its power? 14:452/5By Malaika Kegode. An original short story for radio.
| 14:00Lily has something to tell Elizabeth, and Helen has the bit between her teeth. 14:153/5Shapeshift seems to be the answer to all of Bryony's problems. But who are they, really? 14:453/5By Thomas Morris. An original short story for radio.
| 14:00Noluthando goes on an intriguing tour, and Kate confides in her dad. 14:154/5Bryony's still spinning Galapagos, but its influence is much closer to home than she knows 14:454/5By Eley Williams. An original short story for radio, read by John Lightbody.
| 14:00Susan is ready to lend a hand, and Freddie takes immediate action. 14:155/5As Wales embraces independence, Bryony realises that Shapeshift has big plans for her. 14:455/5By Allan Radcliffe. An original short story for radio, read by Steven Cree.
| 14:00Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:45John Yorke looks into the novel Porgy and its creator Edwin DuBose Heyward.
| 14:00The GQT team are in Ditchling for this week's horticultural programme. 14:45John Yorke looks into the novel Porgy and the controversy around it.
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| 15:00 | 15:009/13The wide-ranging music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini 15:30Leyla Kazim speaks to Cypriots about the future of one of the UK's favourite food imports.
| 15:006/6Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits from Manchester. 15:30Where do the prawns in your takeaway come from? Peter Hadfield investigates.
| 15:00How is the price of your food shop changing? 15:30Is an NHS weight-loss drug a new era in tackling obesity?
| 15:00Clare explores the wild and stormy west coast of mainland Orkney. 15:27Adjoa Andoh makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Freedom from Torture. 15:30Nadifa Mohamed talks to a group of readers about her novel The Fortune Men.
| 15:00The GQT team are in Ditchling for this week's horticultural programme. 15:451/4With only cryptocurrency to spend, Sunil ends up going to El Salvador to do his big shop!
| 15:00A musical love story for today, inspired by Edwin DuBose Heyward's iconic Porgy.
| 15:00A musical love story for today inspired by Edwin DuBose Heyward's iconic Porgy.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Stories and reflections by actors from across the world who have all played the same part. 16:30Aleks Krotoski explores whether the digital world results in more unfinished business.
| 16:00Could a special international tribunal put Russian leaders on trial? 16:30The broadcaster and comedian discuss favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
| 16:00Matthew Syed explores the true cost of rewarding people. 16:30The BBC says that it's having a 'frank conversation' with Gary Lineker after another tweet
| 16:00Brian Cox and Robin Ince apply mathematical thinking to everyday problems. 16:30The government’s strategy for the future of science and technology
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a campaigner, a cinematographer, a diplomat and an architect. 16:30Andrea Catherwood holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience.
| 16:00What happens if you and your partner disagree on whether or not to have children?
| 16:00Johny Pitts explores the work of two writers who have combined comedy with tragedy. 16:30Simon Armitage talks to Olive Senior, poet laureate of Jamaica, in his writing shed.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30The home secretary on how her parents came to Britain & her plans for policing UK borders. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00What happened to the 200 migrant children who went missing from hotels in the UK? 17:40Triathlete and screenwriter whose debut film is nominated for nine Oscars. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00The former officer went on to rape and murder Sarah Everard just days later. 18:303/6John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Polly Morgan, Randall Munroe and Steve Nallon.
| 18:00Under the proposals, anyone who enters the UK illegally won't be able to claim asylum. 18:304/6Award-winning comedian Mark Watson re-embarks on his doomed quest to understand life.
| 18:00His comments on a new asylum policy have lead to clashes over BBC impartiality. 18:304/6Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam star as a couple still passionate about life and each other.
| 18:00The UN nuclear watchdog says one day "luck will run out" if the plant isn't protected. 18:303/6Pussytoes is this week’s essay from the American master storyteller.
| 18:00The cash was announced at a summit in Paris between Rishi Sunak and Emmanuel Macron. 18:3011/11Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
| 18:00BBC sport presenters and pundits refuse to take part in programmes throughout the day. 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Silicon Valley Bank had been the lender of choice for many tech startups 18:15A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
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| 19:00 | 19:00Adam, Kate and Alice have a childish squabble over the past, and does Josh have company? 19:15Steven Moffat and Lucy Caldwell on writing short stories inspired by the science of Cern.
| 19:00Lily has something to tell Elizabeth, and Helen has the bit between her teeth. 19:15Daniel Mays in Guys and Dolls, making film and TV sets more accessible for performers.
| 19:00Noluthando goes on an intriguing tour, and Kate confides in her dad. 19:15Pioneering play Top Girls turns 40, and do publishers have a duty of care to memoirists?
| 19:00Susan is ready to lend a hand, and Freddie takes immediate action. 19:15Reviews of My Sailor My Love and Margaret Atwood’s new collection; Baillie Gifford winners
| 19:00Adam has his mind made up, and Lily has to mediate at Lower Loxley. 19:15Bassoonist Amy Harman and pianist Julian Joseph help add the next five tracks
| 19:00Triathlete and screenwriter whose debut film is nominated for nine Oscars. 19:15Brian Cox and Robin Ince invent Infinite Monkey Cluedo and try to plot the perfect crime.
| 19:00A Grundy’s work is never done, and Brian makes a big decision. 19:154/6Steph McGovern seeks more answers to the great questions of our age. With Pippa Evans. 19:4510/10The big night has arrived at The Circus. However the bar’s owner is nowhere to be found.
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| 20:00 | 20:00What would a documentary made by ChatGPT sound like? Lara Lewington explores AI territory. 20:30Should we be on the lookout for ‘someone like me’ when casting our votes?
| 20:00What happened to the 200 migrant children who went missing from hotels in the UK? 20:40During the ongoing uprisings in Iran, protesters are being shot in their eyes and blinded.
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze 20:45Six people well-known in their fields reflect on the story of Jesus' ministry and Passion.
| 20:00Could a special international tribunal put Russian leaders on trial? 20:30What makes a good business book? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the University of Birmingham School. 20:50Zoe Strimpel explores what lies behind her new-found impulse to collect art.
| 20:00Shirin Wheeler reflects on the legacy of her father, BBC journalist Charles Wheeler.
| 20:00Andrea Catherwood holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience. 20:30Matthew Bannister on a campaigner, a cinematographer, a diplomat and an architect.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Galileo's lost letter questions how he challenged the Church. With Philip Ball. 21:30Kirsty Wark with Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, Emma Sky and Gordon Corera.
| 21:00Is an NHS weight-loss drug a new era in tackling obesity? 21:30A metals-focused engineer's route from academia to industry to the House of Lords.
| 21:00Where do the prawns in your takeaway come from? Peter Hadfield investigates. 21:30The BBC says that it's having a 'frank conversation' with Gary Lineker after another tweet
| 21:00The government’s strategy for the future of science and technology 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ancient Sanskrit epic.
| 21:00The story of the state's collective failure to protect a witness.
| 21:0010/10Stone series finale by Vivienne Harvey. Detective series created by Danny Brocklehurst. 21:455/8Jon Holmes's The Skewer twists itself into current affairs. This week - Refugee Regatta.
| 21:00HMRC extend the National Insurance top up deadline after a surge in calls. 21:25Amita Suman makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Renewable World. 21:30Should we be on the lookout for ‘someone like me’ when casting our votes?
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| 22:00 | 22:00Besieged eastern city virtually flattened after 6 months of Russian attacks. 22:451/5At the end of the 19th century a rural Sardinian community is thrown into turmoil.
| 22:00Rishi Sunak confident of winning legal challenge to new legislation 22:452/5Zenobi has fled to the hills. His mother enlists the help of a local advocate.
| 22:00Tear gas and water cannon used to disperse protestors 22:453/5Months after Zenobi is sentenced in absentia for sheep theft, his boss is found dead.
| 22:00Several others wounded in the attack 22:454/5The family of Don Cosma gathers for his burial. Speculation is rife about the inheritance.
| 22:00BBC says they need to reach clear position on star’s use of social media 22:455/5Bustianu sets a trap to catch Don Cosma's killer. Sgt Poli reluctantly agrees to help.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
| 22:00Nick Watt hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:00James Naughtie examines the possible outcomes of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 23:30All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.
| 23:003/4Comedian Alex Edelman takes a personal look at politics today. 23:30Sean Curran reports on new plans to stop people entering the UK in small boats.
| 23:002/4Semi-improvised comedy, eavesdropping on taxi journeys around The North West. 2/4 23:155/8Jon Holmes's The Skewer twists itself into current affairs. This week - Refugee Regatta. 23:30Susan Hulme reports on Prime Minister's Questions - and more.
| 23:003/4Sketch show with Stoneybridge, Little Girl, Frank Hovis, Rev McMinn and Calum Gilhooley. 23:30Sean Curran reports on the continued controversy over the Government's small boats policy
| 23:00The Twitter CEO tweets the BBC after its investigation into online hate and misogyny 23:30Mark D'Arcy reports as peers question ministers about the decision to delay HS2.
| 23:009/13The wide-ranging music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini 23:30Loyle Carner, Mercury Prize and Brit Award-nominated musician, talks to Simon Armitage
| 23:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 23:30John McCarthy makes his way to the centre of the labyrinth
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