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Radio 4, 7.15pm

Cerys Matthews (right) and Jeffrey Boakye are ditching the algorithms that streaming services use to predict what their customers might like based on what they’ve already listened to, in favour of unearthing some of the more surprising connections that link five different tracks across a range of genres.

In The Young Farmers (Radio 4, 11am) Hannah Jackson meets those who are getting their start in this tough industry. She begins by following sheep farmers during the lambing season.

The Verb (Radio 3, 10pm) finds Ian McMillan chatting to Poet Laureate Simon Armitage about the relationship between mentors and their protégés.