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The US President says he doesn't need Sir Keir Starmer to send British aircraft carriers to the Gulf. Former defence secretary Ben Wallace tells BH the ships would only be for show. The conflict in Iran has sent gas prices soaring. Octopus Energy boss Greg Jackson spells out how that will affect energy bills here. Plus, the secretive world of moss collecting and Steve Rosenberg plays the Archers theme tune in the style of Rachmaninov.

The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell

The Sunday papers cover the fallout from Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest on Thursday over suspicion of misconduct in public office. We'll discuss with Jennie Bond and Andrew Marr. The final night of competition at the Winter Olympics ends in silver for Team GB's curlers. We'll look back at two weeks of weird and wonderful winter sport. Plus we celebrate opera with soprano Danielle de Niese, pine martins and Kenneth Williams - those are all separate features.

An MP tells BH there should be a new inquiry over Andrew's time as UK Trade Envoy. Also: reviews of Wuthering Heights and how retraining in middle age can be liberating.

Lord Blunkett is live to discuss to the Prime Minister's position after his worst week in the job. Plus: listeners spot a Radio 4 musical coincidence and we go on the hunt for joy in seemingly endless rain.