Badger cull, Northern Ireland floods, Bats in churches
Natural England has announced that the badger cull in Somerset and Gloucestershire has been extended for another five years - the programme hears from all sides of the argument.
Natural England has announced that the badger cull in Somerset and Gloucestershire has been extended for another five years - we get the reaction of James Small from the National Farmers' Union, Dominic Dyer from the Badger Trust and Simon Doherty from the British Veterinary Association.
Flooding in Northern Ireland has caused some farmers to lose livestock and suffer damage to farm buildings. Conor Macauley reports from Glenelly Valley in County Tyrone.
In our series on rural churches, Sally Challoner's been to find out how these buildings accommodate the bats living alongside their congregation.
Presenter: David Gregory-Kumar
Producer: Toby Field.
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