The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev Peter Baker. Show more
A journalist reveals how she covertly entered North Korea but decided not to report. Plus, Jennifer Tracey goes shopping with a woman who survives on a £20 weekly food budget. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
The latest weather forecast.
What is phenology? Felicity Evans visits Fenland Cambridgeshire in search of an influential Victorian vicar who made a great contribution to science, the Rev Leonard Jenyns. Show more
Charlotte Smith searches for farming land workers as rules for migrant labour change. Can British farmers rely on Bulgarians and Romanians to do the work British nationals won't? Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Morning news and current affairs with James Naughtie and John Humphrys. Should the UK deploy drones over Afghanistan? Plus Boston's Police chief on bomb investigation. Show more
Saturday Live
Howard Goodall, John McCarthy, Mary Berry
1 hour, 28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Sian Williams and Richard Coles with broadcaster and composer Howard Goodall, John McCarthy in Kosovo and the Inheritance Tracks of Mary Berry. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Midge Ure explores the art and craft of the bridge, or middle 8, in popular song from Mozart to McCartney. From 2013. Show more
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster and talks to the Archbishop of Canterbury about morality and the City. Show more
Kate Adie presents BBC reports from around the world. Steve Rosenberg visits Dagestan on the trail of the alleged Boston bombers. Plus glitz, guns and gangsters in Nigeria. Show more
Chaired by Sandi Toksvig, with Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Miles Jupp and Samira Ahmed. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Any Questions?
Caroline Flint, Caroline Lucas, Michael Fallon, Sir Menzies Campbell
48 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Harrow in Middlesex, with the Caroline Lucas MP, Caroline Flint MP, and former LibDem leader Sir Ming Campbell. Show more
Listeners' calls and emails in response to this week's edition of Any Questions? What should Britain's response be to the situation in Syria? Show more
By Terence Rattigan. Buried emotions resurface, when unpopular classics master 'the Crock' is given a present on his last day at the school. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour. Older Women's Style; Margaret Hodge MP; Ana Moura
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Margaret Hodge MP, older women dressing with style and aplomb, Hadley Freeman gives advice on being awesome, Jody Williams on her campaign to end landmines, and Ana Moura sings. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news.
A journalist reveals how she covertly entered North Korea but decided not to report. Plus, Jennifer Tracey goes shopping with a woman who survives on a £20 weekly food budget. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Loose Ends
Marc Almond, Tanya Franks, Robin Ince, Lalla Ward, Ian Pattison, Matthew E White, Brasstronaut
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FM
Clive Anderson is joined by Marc Almond, Ian Pattison and Tanya Franks for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Matthew E White and Brasstronaut. Show more
Mark Coles profiles Alisher Usmanov, just named Britain's richest man, and investor in everything from post-Soviet plastic bags to Facebook and Arsenal football club. Show more
Saturday Review
Adrian Lester as Othello, and The Look of Love with Steve Coogan
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Tom Sutcliffe on Adrian Lester and Rory Kinnear in Othello, The Look of Love with Steve Coogan, and Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi and Frances de la Tour in new sitcom Vicious. Show more
Actor Tom Conti explores the story of Italian internment in Britain during the Second World War. From 2013. Show more
Defying his father, poet Frank is banished to the North where he falls for his beautiful, mysterious cousin. Stars Paul Ready. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Anwar Akhtar says British Pakistanis are uniquely placed to help Pakistan embrace its multicultural history and to create a prosperous and peaceful future with India. Show more
Foreigners are settling in the UK in record numbers. Lost in the immigration debate are the surprising stories of the migrants themselves and what they say about how Britain works.
Steve Punt hosts the battle of wits as three students from Bath Spa University take on their professors. From 2013. Show more
In the last months and days of the Warsaw Ghetto, Wladislaw Szlenge's poetry was an urgent shout of defiance for himself and for those who recited his words and prepared to die. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
By Saida Hagi-Dirie Herzi: A young woman is possessed, but this soon leads her to a uniquely powerful position in state government. Read by Yusra Wasrama. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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