The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
The sound of bells from the church of St Sepulchre-without-Newgate in London.
James Silver profiles Baroness Catherine Ashton, the EU's first High Representative for Foreign Affairs, who has been in the headlines over her plans for an EU diplomatic service. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Satish Kumar explores the difference between a tourist and a pilgrim, and asks if pilgrimage can become a way of life. Show more
Elinor Goodman visits Milton Keynes to find out if a scheme to feed lamb and beef reared on the new city's parkland could be the future for farming in the UK. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Edward Stourton discusses the religious and ethical news of the week. Moral arguments and perspectives on stories, both familiar and unfamiliar.
Sir George Martin appeals on behalf of Deafness Research UK. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
A service from St Joseph's Catholic Church in Bradford, the fourth in a series for Lent, led by Fr John Newman with reflections from Dr Ann Marie Mealey. Show more
Simon Schama reflects that when times are hard people seem to prefer tough leaders who knock heads together to mild-mannered conciliators.
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
The week's events in Ambridge.
Kirsty Young's castaway is entrepreneur Duncan Bannatyne. Show more
Richard Johnson's in Miami to hear the food story behind Super Bowl. It's second only to Thanksgiving in terms of how much food America consumes in one day. But what's being eaten? Show more
The latest weather forecast.
A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
Pauline Black meets some of the women in the vanguard of punk and new wave, asking what their legacy is for today. From 2010. Show more
Eric Robson chairs the popular horticultural forum. Matthew Biggs, Pippa Greenwood and Christine Walkden are guests of Edenfield and District Horticultural Society in Lancashire. Show more
To mark the 400th anniversary of the death of Caravaggio, Roger Law embarks on a journey to understand this shadowy, dangerous and controversial artist. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Beautiful young heiress Clarissa Harlowe is dangerously attracted by notorious libertine Robert Lovelace. Stars Zoe Waites, Richard Armitage. Show more
Mariella Frostrup is joined by novelist Maggie Gee, who talks about her memoir My Animal Life. Plus advice for a listener in search of the best fiction about long-distance running. Show more
Roger McGough introduces listeners' requests, read by Henry Goodman and Selina Cadell.
Fran Abrams investigates allegations that some companies are dumping their pension fund obligations and leaving the Pensions Protection Fund to pick up the bill. Show more
James Silver profiles Baroness Catherine Ashton, the EU's first High Representative for Foreign Affairs, who has been in the headlines over her plans for an EU diplomatic service. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Caz Graham introduces her selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio. Show more
Kate gets maternal on Mother's Day. Show more
Matt Frei talks to conservative commentator SE Cupp about how and where politics and religion collide, and to Bill Wasik about the quirky and enlightening Harper's Index. Show more
John le Carre reads Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure story, abridged by Katrin Williams. Jim Hawkins finds the treasure map in old Billy Bones' sea-chest. Show more
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
Matthew Bannister marks the lives of Philip Langridge, Walter Plowright, Andree Peel, Sir Kenneth Dover, and Fred Wedlock.
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
Sir George Martin appeals on behalf of Deafness Research UK. Show more
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Alison Wolf examines gender gaps in the polling booth and asks why men and women vote differently. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster. Including It Happened Here.
Francine Stock enters the Green Zone with Bourne Ultimatum director Paul Greengrass, who has reunited with Matt Damon. Show more
Satish Kumar explores the difference between a tourist and a pilgrim, and asks if pilgrimage can become a way of life. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Military futurologists have produced reports predicting threats to the West since the Cold War; Laurie Taylor discusses a new survey of this genre. The nature of anti-racist comedy. Show more
The sound of bells from the church of St Sepulchre-without-Newgate in London.
The latest shipping forecast.
