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Word of Mouth

16:00 - 16:30

Michael Rosen asks whether English is one language or a thousand.

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(23 programmes from the past week and the week to come, or available now on BBC iPlayer)

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  1. A Baby Asbo Available on BBC iPlayer

    Winifred Robinson follows misbehaving children and the work being done to help them.

  2. A Good Read Available on BBC iPlayer

    Programme inviting guests to discuss their favourite books

  3. A Jewel in the Comedy Crown Available on BBC iPlayer

    Jason Manford celebrates the life of entertainer Jimmy Jewel.

  4. A Life With ... Available on BBC iPlayer

    Series about scientific specialists

  5. A Point of View Available on BBC iPlayer

    A weekly reflection on a topical issue

  6. A River Runs Through It Available on BBC iPlayer

    Edward Stourton explores the River Jordan

  7. A Very Scottish Homecoming Available on BBC iPlayer

    Aasmah Mir explores five themes chosen to encapsulate Scots' contribution to the world

  8. Act of Worship

    An act of worship and music

  9. Adventures in Poetry Available on BBC iPlayer

    Programme exploring the background, effect and lasting appeal of some well-loved poems

  10. Afternoon Play Available on BBC iPlayer

    Radio dramas which delight and surprise

  11. Afternoon Reading Available on BBC iPlayer

    Short stories or abridged books, often from new writers

  12. All Bar Luke Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy drama offering a glimpse into the disastrous life of Luke Walsall. By Tim Key

  13. All in the Mind Available on BBC iPlayer

    Programme exploring the limits and potential of the human mind

  14. Am I Normal? Available on BBC iPlayer

    Series exploring how doctors decide what is normal and what is not

  15. Americana Available on BBC iPlayer

    Matt Frei presents an insider guide to the people and the stories shaping America today

  16. Analysis Available on BBC iPlayer

    Programme examining the ideas and forces which shape public policy in Britain and abroad

  17. Any Answers? Available on BBC iPlayer

    Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?

  18. Any Questions? Available on BBC iPlayer

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

  19. Aping Evolution Available on BBC iPlayer

    Prof Steve Jones takes a sceptical look at the new science of evolutionary psychology

  20. Archers Omnibus, The Available on BBC iPlayer

    The week's events in Ambridge

  21. Archers, The Available on BBC iPlayer

    Contemporary drama in a rural setting

  22. Archive on 4 Available on BBC iPlayer

    A look back at programmes and recordings from the BBC archives

  23. Ayres on the Air Available on BBC iPlayer

    Pam Ayres presents a series packed with poetry, anecdotes and sketches

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