The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Church bells from St Leonard's Church, Shipham. Show more
Mark Coles tells the story of one of the world's most enigmatic business leaders: Lee Kun-Hee, chairman of Samsung Group. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Michael Symmons Roberts questions the appeal of having peace of mind. He asks if a 'peace of mind industry' threatens the art of being fully alive in the here and now. Show more
Ruth Sanderson joins a Cornish lobster fisherman as a busy summer season comes to an end. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Patriarch Kirill, The Nun from Aleppo, England's Cathedrals
44 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Patriarch Kirill marks 300 years of Russian Orthodoxy in Britain. Plus Sister Annie Demerjian describes conditions in Aleppo and Simon Jenkins celebrates England's Cathedrals. Show more
Radio 4 Appeal
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
4 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Amy Devereux, a volunteer for National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on their behalf. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Roy Jenkins marks the 50th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster which killed 144 people, 116 of them children. Show more
Howard Jacobson applauds the playwright Tom Stoppard's attack on the ignorance of the average audience. Show more
David Attenborough presents the ring-necked parakeet. Show more
Presented by Paddy O'Connell. Reviewing the papers are columnist Andrew Pierce, philanthropist Sigrid Rausing and broadcaster Shelagh Fogarty. Show more
Ian has got an offer to consider, and Alistair wants to make it work.
Kirsty Young talks to chemical engineer Dr Robert Langer. Show more
David Mitchell invites Henning Wehn, Rich Hall, Lloyd Langford and Holly Walsh to hide truths in lies. From October 2016. Show more
The Food Programme
Terra Madre Part 1: A Global Food Gathering
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
A former child soldier from Sierra Leone tells Dan Saladino how food and farming provided redemption, one of three stories from Africa as told at Slow Food's Terra Madre event. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
Hardeep Singh Kohli cooks meets poet and translator Rashid El Sheikh, whose sons were radicalised and went to Syria with tragic consequences. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
East Ruston Old Vicarage Postbag
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Peter Gibbs hosts a postbag edition of the show from East Ruston Old Vicarage. Joining him are Pippa Greenwood, Matthew Wilson, Bob Flowerdew and the Old Vicarage's own Alan Gray. Show more
The Listening Project
Sunday Omnibus - A Positive Outlook
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Fi Glover with some enthusiastic conversations between friends, partners and siblings determined to get the best out of life. Show more
A Republican agent in the Spanish Civil war is a hunted man - implicated in a young girl’s murder in England. Stars Alun Raglan. Show more
Open Book
Graham Norton, Close reading Henry James, Michelle Paver on the Himalayas
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Mariella Frostrup talks to Graham Norton about his debut novel, Holding. Michelle Paver and Robert Twigger discuss how the awe-inspiring Himalayas inspired both of their new books. Show more
A specially commissioned poem by Owen Sheers intertwines stories told to Anna Scott-Brown on a bench in Mumbles overlooking Swansea Bay and the threatened Tata Steelworks. Show more
With the pension regulator facing criticism over the BHS scandal, how well is it able to protect retirement savings and does it need stronger powers? Allan Urry investigates. Show more
Mark Coles tells the story of one of the world's most enigmatic business leaders: Lee Kun-Hee, chairman of Samsung Group. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Simon Parkes chooses his BBC Radio highlights. Show more
Rex is argumentative, and Alice wants to make amends. Show more
Comedian and activist Mark Thomas creates a People's Manifesto from policies suggested by an audience in Dorset. From 2013. Show more
A young policeman falls foul of the law in a case of sleepwalking. A sleep and rest themed short story read by Trystan Gravelle. Show more
Has the BBC been too soft on Hillary Clinton? Jonathan Wall, controller of Radio 5 live, talks about the future of his network. Show more
Last Word
King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Dario Fo, Jean Bloxam, Andrew Vicari, Don Buchla
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister on the king of Thailand, playwright Dario Fo, racing driver Jean Bloxam, painter Andrew Vicari and musical inventor Don Buchla. Show more
How online estate agents charge even if they do not sell your property; state pension age - how high could it go?; plus the embarrassment over banks savings rates. Show more
Radio 4 Appeal
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
4 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Amy Devereux, a volunteer for National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on their behalf. Show more
Can the process of gentrification be controlled? David Baker asks if policy-makers have the tools to manage gentrification in UK towns and cities. Show more
Carolyn Quinn discusses all the latest developments at Westminster with three MPs: Labour's Seema Malhotra; Conservative Jacob Rees-Mogg, and Roger Mullin of the SNP. Show more
Oscar-winning director Andrea Arnold discusses her road movie American Honey with Francine Stock. Show more
Michael Symmons Roberts questions the appeal of having peace of mind. He asks if a 'peace of mind industry' threatens the art of being fully alive in the here and now. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Thinking Allowed
Rentier capitalism - Protest camps
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Laurie Taylor asks if the economic system is rigged in favour of the owners of property, be it financial, physical or intellectual. Also, protest camps. Show more
Church bells from St Leonard's Church, Shipham. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.