The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
With Dr Jeremy Morris, Dean of King's College, Cambridge.
The iPM New Year's Honour is launched, and there's an interview with ex-squatter Nick Cobbing, who defends the practice. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
The latest weather forecast.
Ayrshire's Whitelee Plateau, once a treeless wilderness, is now home to ten million conifers. Helen Mark hears tales of life on the plateau before the forest came. Show more
As food prices continue to rise, supermarkets say they are sheltering shoppers from a volatile global market. Charlotte Smith finds out whether its farmers who are cashing in. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
Fi Glover is joined by TV boss and poetry champion Daisy Goodwin, poet Luke Wright and deaf musician Paul Whittaker. Inheritance Tracks from iconic fashion designer Paul Smith. Show more
John McCarthy talks to ophthalmologist Lucy Mathen and kidney transplant surgeon Andrew Ready about their work abroad, and to Dan Cruickshank about bridges around the world. Show more
Sue MacGregor explains how a 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton sparked a bitter custody battle. From November 2010. Show more
Jackie Ashley looks behind the scenes at Westminster. Show more
Kate Adie's here with dispatches from colleagues in Moscow, Khartoum, Hanover, Turin and Miami. Show more
Sandi Toksvig chairs the topical news quiz with guests including Jeremy Hardy and Andy Hamilton. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Alton College in Hampshire with questions for the panel including Bob Crow, General Secretary of the RMT union. Show more
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' calls and emails in response to this week's edition of Any Questions? Show more
Ten guests travel to an island. Each is an unconvicted murderer and none will leave the island alive. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead. Show more
Presented by Jane Garvey. Pamela Stephenson discusses psychology and Strictly, and Margaret Atwood on today's relevance of The Handmaid's Tale, 25 years after publication. Show more
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
Evan Davis asks his guests how they plan for unexpected events. How prepared actually are they for a crisis? And dressing up or dressing down - they discuss what to wear to work. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Clive Anderson is joined by Elaine Paige, Billy Bragg, Thelma Schoonmaker, Leslie Jordan and Jon Holmes, With music from Hjaltalin and Billy Bragg. Show more
Playwright Nell Leyshon creates an imaginative response to the planned changes to welfare provision announced this week, examining how a 'big society' can fill the gaps. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe and his guests poet Craig Raine, writer Antonia Quirke and theatre writer David Benedict review the week's cultural highlights, including The Train Driver. Show more
Archive on Four explores the World War Two broadcasts of JB Priestley, the 'voice of Britain' during the darkest days of the war, and asks why they came to an end. Show more
Sita has been abducted by a ruthless warlord. Rama enlists the help of an army of monkeys to get her back. But has she betrayed him? Epic tale with Lloyd Thomas. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Should the unemployed have to work for their benefits? Combative, provocative and engaging debate, chaired by Michael Buerk. Show more
Russell Davies continues the hunt for the 58th Brain of Britain, in the third heat of this year's nationwide general knowledge contest. Show more
Award-winning poet Daljit Nagra explores the story of Indian poetry in English - from the first nineteenth writers to contemporary Indian poets in English. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
By PG Wodehouse. More than 100 years after it was written, Martin Jarvis performs PG Wodehouse's rediscovered, witty tale of aristocratic angst. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.