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Michel Roux, chef and restaurateur, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item he would take with him if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne.

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

To bring food prices down, New York's mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is opening publicly funded shops. How will they work? Dan Saladino reports from one of the proposed sites, East Harlem.

5/5. Napoleon fights the Battle of Waterloo with only two of his 26 Marshals at his side, and both of them in the wrong roles.

The Great Smog of 1952 led to thousands of deaths in London - and ultimately to the Clean Air Act. In the seventy years since it was passed, how much has air quality changed.

News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4.

10/11. David Runciman explores the intertwined events of 1956: the Suez Crisis, the Hungarian revolution the American presidential election. What are the wider lessons of 1956.

Can relations be repaired for the Pargetter family? And Freddie faces a dilemma.

4/6. As both captains spiral toward war, Maria races to unlock a path back home. A chilling supernatural thriller by Cambria Bailey-Jones and Guy Larsen.

Alan Davies shuts down the Gulf Stream, the Atlantic current that moves heat towards Northern Europe. What happens to sea levels, the ocean's wildlife and the weather.

Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.

Dan is only eleven-years-old but already a talented football player. Is his future in the premier league? How can his mum decide what's best for him.

Radio 4's weekly obituary programme.

John D'Abbro was described as an 'out of control delinquent' - until the kindness from a new teacher helped him turn his life around.

Full coverage of the day's news.

National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, The Naked Week team are back with their mischievous machinations on the week's news.

Kirsty faces a terrible realisation, and Usha struggles to accept her new situation.

Clarinettist and composer Lloyd Coleman and bassoonist Amy Harman are Anna and Jeffrey's guests as they add five more tracks, starting with a cheeky 1960s classic British film.

Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities.

An unknown warrior is buried, Spanish Conquistadors take Cusco, and the Church of England votes to allow female priests.

The intellectual tensions behind the American dream: What connects the Monroe, Truman and Trump Doctrines; Rugged Individualism, American exceptionalism and Pax Americana.

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

10/10. Popstar Lucy Green has to dig deep and step up to help her Sober Companion Tim. But will they make it to rehab in Arizona.

Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.