The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Church bells from St Wilfred's, York. Show more
Becky Milligan profiles the man chosen to represent the EU in Brexit negotiations - the French politician Michel Barnier. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Mark Tully explores the attraction of the unfamiliar – the draw of unfamiliar places, the delight of fresh experiences and the positive pleasures of discovering new things. Show more
On Ireland's west coast the cattle are blessed as they are moved to winter pasture. Ella McSweeney travels to the Burren to witness the event. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Escape from Isis; Tutu's Daughter's Call to Anglicanism; Religion and Fidel Castro
44 minutes
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Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Sima Kotecha. Show more
Jo Brand makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Action on Poverty. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
First in an Advent series as St Andrew's Day approaches, live from St Salvator's Chapel, University of St Andrews, with the chaplain the Rev Donald MacEwan. Show more
Adam Gopnik muses on liberals and liberalism - and why liberalism is so despised. Show more
John Aitchison presents the wigeon. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
Rob acquires new ammunition, and the Grundys pull out all the stops.
Emma Bridgewater, pottery designer and entrepreneur, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs. Show more
A return visit to Colchester for regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor, Tony Hawks and Barry Cryer, plus Pippa Evans on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
Sheila Dillon and special guests discuss the year's food, drink and cookery books - focussing on debut food books. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
Mishal Husain introduces reports on social care problems, the appeal of British citizenship, Glasgow's fierce football rivalry, a row at the Goodwin sands and Lloyd George. Show more
Eric Robson and the panel visit the Tower of London. Pippa Greenwood, Matt Biggs and Chris Beardshaw answer this week's horticultural questions. Show more
Fi Glover introduces conversations between a long-standing mixed-race couple, a retired funeral director and semi-retired journalist, and friends who are horse owners. Show more
After the murder of the Red Fox, Alan and David are chased through the Highlands. Stars Owen Whitelaw. Show more
Open Book
Writers Helen Garner and Charlotte Wood, Authors' manuscripts, Chris Cleave, The history of audio books
28 minutes
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Two great Australian writers, Helen Garner and Charlotte Wood, talk about their writing process, their latest books and combining writing fact with fiction. Show more
Poetry programme. Longing, homesickness, yearning for what is just out of reach or a past that may never have existed, poet Mab Jones explores the meaning of Welsh word hiraeth. Show more
Documentary. DJ Nihal Arthanayake explores what is stopping members of the ethnic minorities from playing a key part in Britain's intelligence services. Show more
Becky Milligan profiles the man chosen to represent the EU in Brexit negotiations - the French politician Michel Barnier. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
27/11/2016 Syrian army makes gains in Aleppo
15 minutes
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Government forces have advanced deeper into the city, aiming to divide rebel territory
John Waite chooses his BBC Radio highlights. Show more
Brian shares his vision, and Pip sticks up for Toby. Show more
John welcomes Clare Grogan, hoping she’ll sing one of her biggest hits to Doreen Melody. Stars Graham Fellows. From 2016. Show more
By Nick Walker. Annika and Mikel travel to Bergen to investigate a strange case involving a submarine. Show more
High-rolling pensioners and the triple-lock. Using Twitter to predicting Norovirus, How to find your friend in a club, and air pollution. Show more
Last Word
Martin Aitchison, Sir Mota Singh QC, William Trevor, Ruth Gruber, David Mancuso
28 minutes
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Kate Silverton on the artist Martin Aitchison, judge Sir Mota Singh, writer William Trevor, photojournalist Ruth Gruber and party host David Mancuso. Show more
Money Box
Your insurance premium tax is set to rise. Again.
30 minutes
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Policyholders face yet another insurance premium tax rise, it's the beginning of the end for many salary sacrifice schemes and will the new NS&I bond excite or exasperate savers? Show more
Jo Brand makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Action on Poverty. Show more
Why are Italy's banks in crisis, and what is the impact on business? In the first of a new series, Ruth Sunderland seeks solutions in a country battered by years of recession. Show more
Carolyn Quinn discusses Brexit, and Britain's social care crisis, with her panel: Labour's Rachel Reeves, Conservative Kit Malthouse and former cabinet minister Sir Vince Cable. Show more
As the dust settles on the US presidential election, BBC Radio 4 asks five acclaimed writers to give their point of view on where America goes next. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Thinking Allowed
Racial segregation, Dementia and hair care
28 minutes
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Sociological discussion programme, presented by Laurie Taylor. Racial segregation in the United States. Also, hairdressing for people with dementia. Show more
Church bells from St Wilfred's, York. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
