The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, from the chaplain to the Royal British Legion, the Rt Rev Nigel McCulloch. Show more
Farming Today
Deer Cull in Scotland; Yorkshire Potash Mine; Soil Compaction
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FM
Anna Hill explores the pros and cons of culling Scotland's ever increasing deer numbers. And new research confirms the impact compacted soil has on the yields of spring grass. Show more
Chris Packham presents the Indian cuckoo found across much of South East Asia. Show more
Midweek
Roger Law; Sophie Bevan; Mary Bevan; Sondra Lee; Douglas Ward
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Libby Purves meets ceramicist Roger Law and sopranos Sophie and Mary Bevan. Show more
Woman's Hour
Joan of Arc; Keir Starmer; Heroism; PUAs
54 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Jenni Murray with the female perspective. Including the culture of pick-up artists, Helen Castor discusses the myth of Joan of Arc, and Profs Mary Beard and Alison Fell on heroism. Show more
Skye has made friends with Evan from next door. But now Dexter's medicine has gone missing. Stars Sydney Wade. Show more
The Listening Project
Kizzy and Emma - Friendship on Four Wheels
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Fi Glover introduces a conversation between two young wheelchair users who have forged a friendship through their common experience and positive attitude. Show more
Rosie Millard charts the progress of people making long distance moves across the UK, Jim with his homemade aeroplane and artist Tina, who tries crowdfunding to afford her removals. Show more
Lucy’s parents think she is wasting her life as part of the resistance and want to take action. With Hannah Murray. From 2014. Show more
A History of Ideas
Lawyer Harry Potter on Individual Freedom and the State
11 minutes
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Barrister Harry Potter champions the ideas of John Stuart Mill on individual liberty and the role of the state. Show more
You and Yours
Bus Ticketing; Welsh Care Watchdog; Sainsbury's and the challenge of change
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Welsh watchdog orders more kindness in care homes and how charities take more than your donation when you give online. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Shaun Ley.
Agony aunt Irma Kurtz talks to her Australian counterpart Kate de Brito about her 'Ask Bossy' online advice column. From July 2014. Show more
Brian makes a surprising offer, and Lynda and Jim are back on the warpath. Show more
By Vivienne Franzmann. A young mother tries to make sense of her father's abuse of her in the past, and the fact that her mother did not protect her. Show more
Money Box Live
Employment Rights, Pay and Conditions
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Ruth Alexander and guests answer listeners' queries about employment rights, pay and conditions. Show more
All in the Mind
1:4 and Stigma; Emotional Brain Training; Clio Barnard
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
The statistic that one in four people can experience a mental health problem in any given year forms a core part of campaigns to reduce stigma and discrimination. But does it work? Show more
Thinking Allowed
Meritocracy; Desert Island Doctors
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Laurie Taylor examines the rise, meaning and reality of meritocracy as a concept. Also, doctors' choice of 'desert island discs'. Show more
The Media Show
Charlotte Moore, BBC One Controller; Patrick Collins and sports journalism; Serial podcast
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
BBC One controller Charlotte Moore on her vision for the channel; Serial - the real life crime drama; the changing nature of sports journalism with Patrick Collins. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Damien comes to the rescue when an author is knocked unconscious at a literary festival. Stars Miles Jupp. From February 2013. Show more
Things are moving quickly at Brookfield, and everyone is looking forward to Peggy's party. Show more
Front Row
Aaron Sorkin; Leighton House; Goldsmiths Prize; Dreda Say Mitchell
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
The West Wing creator, Aaron Sorkin, on The Newsroom; Leighton House welcomes paintings from The Perez Simon Collection; the Goldsmiths Prize winner; and writer Dreda Say Mitchell. Show more
Skye has made friends with Evan from next door. But now Dexter's medicine has gone missing. Stars Sydney Wade. Show more
Debate programme that examines the ethical issues behind topical news stories. Show more
Mountaineer Andy Kirkpatrick considers whether not allowing our children to experience risk and fear is a greater risk to their personal development. Show more
Jonathan Amos presents the latest news on the Rosetta space mission, as it attempts to land a probe on Comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Show more
Midweek
Roger Law; Sophie Bevan; Mary Bevan; Sondra Lee; Douglas Ward
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Libby Purves meets ceramicist Roger Law and sopranos Sophie and Mary Bevan. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
White Mason, the chief Sussex detective, relays his deductions of the crime scene but Holmes has other ideas. Show more
James Acaster reveals the results of his research into 'Fruit'. With sidekicks Nathaniel Metcalfe and Bryony Hannah. From 2014. Show more
Tim Key tries to get to the bottom of 'death' via his poem: The Boy Who Faked His Own Death. Music from Tom Basden. From 2012. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Will Gompertz investigates the art-works kept in our homes and the stories they tell about our national identity. From 2014. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Val McDermid explores astonishing developments in Crime Scene Investigation through fingerprinting and DNA evidence. From 2014. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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