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4/7. David Dimbleby tells the story of the Vietnam War and the nerdy, unknown academic who led America to the brink of disaster.

Michael Sheen explores the strange art of acting, from Stanislavsky to the present day.

Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.

To celebrate V&A East's new exhibition The Music Is Black: A British Story, guests including saxophonist Soweto Kinch and grime artist NoLay pick five Black British music tracks.

2/5. Helena Attlee's compelling account of her move to a village on Mount Etna, Sicily's most dangerous, dramatic and alluring landmark.

The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

News and discussion of consumer affairs.

The latest weather forecast.

News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4.

Naomi Alderman explores Salvador Dalí's surreal mind and love of hidden meanings that led to dreamlike masterpieces which have stood the test of time.

Emotions run high for Lynda and Harrison makes himself useful.

Paul Eddington (Miles Jupp) and the cast of TV's Yes, Minister, are cajoled into performing a comedy sketch with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (Fenella Woolgar).

10/11. Lucy Worsley is joined by historian Professor Rosalind Crone and barrister Nneka Akodulu KC, to explore if women can ever achieve true equality under the law.

When Rimi Tanaka's mother died, she was writing a book about her samurai ancestry. Rimi sets out to finish it hoping to get closer to the Japanese mother she never really knew.

Susie Dent investigates William Tyndale's New Testament translation of 1526, a book which shaped the English language - and could get you killed..

Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore crying. Why do we cry, and is it, in fact, any good for us.

Full coverage of the day's news.

National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

2/6. In Belfast, Paul Sinha presents a live audience with the best-ever episode of his Perfect Pub Quiz.

Susan puts her foot in it and George is feeling frustrated.

Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

Psychiatrist Dr Gwen Adshead visits Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles, the largest gang rehabilitation charity in the world. Could there be lessons for the UK.

News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted.

Why Matthew Bogdanos, head of Manhattan District Attorney's Antiquities Trafficking Unit, has worked for years to return stolen cultural treasures to their rightful owners.

Shari takes a trip inside the fraud reporting service for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.

2/10. It is 2007, and Mr Sidhu is the sub-postmaster of a local post office in Richmond upon Thames, but his world is about to be shifted on its axis.

Ben Garrod and Jess French unravel the secrets to the success of the alpaca, which despite domestication survives in some of the world's harshest mountainous areas.

The spoken word artist Antony Szmierek selects some of his favourite poems.