The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Reverend Marie-Elsa Bragg.
Farming Today
Icelandic fishing strike, Community hospitals, Tenant farmers in Cambridgeshire
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
UK job losses are looming as the Icelandic fishing strike continues. Are patients in rural areas getting a poor deal from the NHS? New opportunities for farmers in East Anglia. Show more
Chris Packham presents our smallest duck the teal. Show more
News and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Midweek
Michael Mosley, Camille O'Sullivan, Peter Laws, Pradyumna Kumar
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Broadcaster Michael Mosley, singer and actor Camille O'Sullivan, Baptist minister and writer Peter Laws and artist Pradyumna Kumar join Libby Purves. Show more
Pankaj Mishra traces the tangled roots of hatreds and nationalisms across the world. Show more
Woman's Hour
Quarry Bank, Equal pay, Parental alienation
54 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The lives of women working at Quarry Bank cotton mill. The inquiry into Scotland's gender pay gap. Parental alienation. Why are some people in denial about deafness? Show more
A man is missing, presumed dead, after going off a cliff. A bombshell about his driver helps Quinn’s memory. Stars Paul Bazely. Show more
The Listening Project
Victoria and David - Anger Is the Stickiest Emotion
5 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Fi Glover introduces a conversation between friends who feel it is time to burst their social media bubble. Show more
What's wrong with hypocrisy? A question for Matthew Sweet and everyone's favourite abstract pub, The Philosopher's Arms. Show more
Simon asks is it moral to trade in food? How much of it is animal feed and what is the future? With Jim Rogers. From May 2014. Show more
As the UK prepares to begin leaving the EU, what are the key deals to be done? The Scottish government says it wants to stay closer to the EU than England after Brexit. Show more
You and Yours
Pub closures, Supermarket prices, Dog grooming parlours
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Landlords say high business rates are forcing some pubs to close. Grocery bills are rising, but more slowly than predicted. The dog grooming parlours appearing on high streets. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Donald Trump has accused the intelligence agencies of leaking information to the press. What threat does North Korea pose to the rest of the world? Show more
Friends & Foes - A Narrative History of Diplomacy
Public Diplomacy: Talking to the World
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
David Rothkopf discovers how modern history has changed the face of diplomacy: aftermath of the September 11 attacks. From 2017. Show more
Anisha has a difficult day at the office, and Miranda presents her case. Show more
A comedy to give romance a bad name. Maggie is hopelessly devoted to her ex-boyfriend, but then she discovers he is about to move in with someone else. By Sarah Cartwright. Show more
Paul Lewis and guests look at how significant changes for those receiving Child Tax Credits, Universal Credit and Bereavement Benefit will impact on people from April. Show more
Dr Mark Porter hosts a special debate on the current state of the NHS. Show more
Thinking Allowed
Terrorism: does it work? - The 'Hotline'
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Sociological discussion programme. Laurie Taylor discusses a historical study of the efficacy of political violence. Show more
The Media Show
Secrecy and whistleblowing, Times Literary Supplement editor Stig Abell, Radio style guides
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Will Law Commission proposals on secrecy deter whistleblowers? Times Literary Supplement editor Stig Abell on long form journalism. And a row over Bauer radio style guides. Show more
Six O'Clock News
15/02/2017 Trump slams illegal intelligence leaks.
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Trump accuses intelligence agencies of leaks. US threatens to moderate Nato support.
Coming out. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2017. Show more
Harrison hatches a plan, and Alistair faces a dilemma. Show more
As he turns 70, the American composer John Adams talks to John Wilson about his life and work. Show more
A man is missing, presumed dead, after going off a cliff. A bombshell about his driver helps Quinn’s memory. Stars Paul Bazely. Show more
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Michael Portillo, Claire Fox, Giles Fraser and Matthew Taylor. Show more
Daniel Hahn, a judge for the 2017 Man Booker International Prize, asks what really makes a good book. Show more
The £50 billion cost of decommissioning old oil and gas platforms in the North Sea falls in part to the taxpayer. Tom Heap asks if there are better environmental options. Show more
Midweek
Michael Mosley, Camille O'Sullivan, Peter Laws, Pradyumna Kumar
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Broadcaster Michael Mosley, singer and actor Camille O'Sullivan, Baptist minister and writer Peter Laws and artist Pradyumna Kumar join Libby Purves. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
RBS 'faked documents' to cover up misconduct
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Andrew Hosken has an exclusive report on claims by RBS customers and a former employee that the bank systematically manipulated documents to cover up its own misconduct. Show more
Karl feels increasingly rebellious when Stu exerts his power by issuing a formal warning. Read by Bryan Dick. Show more
Comic poet Tim Key ruminates on the subject of space through the medium of his poetry. With Tom Basden. From 2015. Show more
Kayvan Novak imagines Nigel Farage’s answerphone messages as he flies off to America. Fictitious improvised comedy. From 2017. Show more
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