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A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner, a tutor at South Wales Baptist College. Show more
Farming Today
Tenant farmer evictions, Devolved powers post-Brexit, Rural tourism report, Himalayan Balsam gin.
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FM
As cash-strapped local authorities sell off assets such as farmland, what's the future for those tenant farmers affected - and is this practice on the rise among councils? Show more
RSPB community and volunteer development officer Danielle Meyer recalls working with gannets on Bempton cliffs in Yorkshire. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
The Long View
Grenfell Tower and Watson Street fire tragedies
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of landmark fires exploring the parallels between the tragedies of the Watson Street Fire in Glasgow in 1905 and Grenfell Tower. Show more
Mark Steel has two addictions he thinks are connected: stand-up comedy (his job) and sport. But does sports psychologist Dr Faye Didymus believe they need the same kind of skills? Show more
Naoki Higashida explores how he experiences the world as a young adult with autism. Read by Matthew Beard. Show more
Ex-Black Panther and political activist Assata Shakur's autobiography is dramatised by debbie tucker green. Marianne Jean-Baptiste plays Assata. Show more
People spotting, chance encounters, briefings in the pub - trying to decipher how Brexit negotiations are progressing. Kate Adie introduces this and other correspondents' stories. Show more
Michael Symmons Roberts tells the story of Charles Bliss, whose experiences in Nazi concentration camps led him to invent a new visual language he hoped would end global conflict. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
You and Yours
Electric Cars, High Street Banks and Celebrity Cruises
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Bank branches leaving the high street, big names entertaining on cruise ships, print your own tickets and how the government wants us to shop for an electric car. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Analysis of news and current affairs.
Bridget Kendall presents an oral history of the early Cold War. Stories from three participants in the Singing Revolution in Estonia. Show more
Ruth makes her position known, and Rex gets an invitation. Show more
Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi save Mr Polopetsi from involvement in some dangerous dealings and try to resolve the problem of Fanwell's dog. Show more
Helen Mark climbs Ben Lawers above Loch Tay for a better view of the southern Highlands. She visits the locality's Kenmore Highland Games, and finds out what a crannog is. Show more
Louis Theroux makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of SurvivorsUK. Show more
Open Book
Elizabeth Day; Bradford Literature Festival
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Mariella Frostrup talks to writer Elizabeth Day about her novel The Party, and there is a special report from the Bradford Literature Festival. Show more
Christopher Nolan tells Francine Stock about his first war movie, Dunkirk, and why it is his most experimental film to date. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Genetics and privacy, Global plastic, Great Ape Dictionary, Ocean Discovery X Prize
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Adam discusses the privacy and data security of our genomic data. How much plastic is there on the planet? Deciphering chimpanzee gestures and a competition to explore deep oceans. Show more
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
Six O'Clock News
20/07/2017 Recorded crime in England and Wales sees its biggest annual rise in a decade
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Knife, gun crime, burglary and car theft are going up.
With no invites to the BBC's office party, Alex and Ben try to prove they can throw a party too. With Liam Williams. From 2017. Show more
Shula shares all the latest gossip, and Kirsty is forced to reveal her hand. Show more
Front Row
Artist Richard Long, Stella Duffy chooses her Queer Icon, Daljit Nagra on Liu Xiaobo
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Artist Richard Long on A Line Made by Walking; measuring the quality of art paid for by the public; Stella Duffy nominates her Queer Icon; Daljit Nagra on Liu Xiaobo's poetry. Show more
Ex-Black Panther and political activist Assata Shakur's autobiography is dramatised by debbie tucker green. Marianne Jean-Baptiste plays Assata. Show more
Are Tory divisions temporary or symptomatic of deeper problems? David Aaronovitch goes beyond the leadership jostling to see what's shaping the political climate in the party. Show more
The Bottom Line
Cost cutting and business transformation
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
What is the best way of cutting costs and transforming a business? Bosses often have to prune their operations - sometimes to reinvest the cash elsewhere. But can they go too far? Show more
BBC Inside Science
Genetics and privacy, Global plastic, Great Ape Dictionary, Ocean Discovery X Prize
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Adam discusses the privacy and data security of our genomic data. How much plastic is there on the planet? Deciphering chimpanzee gestures and a competition to explore deep oceans. Show more
The Long View
Grenfell Tower and Watson Street fire tragedies
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of landmark fires exploring the parallels between the tragedies of the Watson Street Fire in Glasgow in 1905 and Grenfell Tower. Show more
The World Tonight
UK Brexit goals lack clarity - EU
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
The EU's chief negotiator has called for greater clarity at the end of the second round of Brexit talks in Brussels. Show more
Frank is nervous about teaching his first music lesson. However, before meeting Ilse, he has an appointment with his bank manager to discuss his big plans for the music shop. Show more
Phil blows a fortune on a new time machine, so the boys desperately try to recoup their losses. With Elizabeth Tan. From 2017. Show more
The government says new homes should be ready for survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire within days. Susan Hulme follows the latest update in the Commons on the fire's aftermath. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Naoki Higashida explores how he experiences the world as a young adult with autism. Read by Matthew Beard. Show more
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