The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Bells on Sunday
St Thomas Apostle, Lymington, Hampshire
2 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Church bells from St Thomas Apostle, Lymington, Hampshire. Show more
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of the man at the centre of Spain's biggest political crisis, Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Mark Tully considers the history of saints in the western church and other faiths and talks to Professor Diarmaid Macculloch about the impact of saintliness, positive or otherwise. Show more
Brett Westwood relives programmes from the Living World archives. Lionel Kelleway is at Lulworth Cove in Dorset with Richard Fox from Butterfly Conservation. From 2008. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Melvyn Bragg on decline of the King James Bible, Support for baby loss, Students rescued from Hurricane Irma study in Preston
44 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
This week Kevin Bocquet talks to students and families who have moved to Preston after Hurricane Irma, the moral debate on guns and "Bring Your Own Religion" pilgrimage. Show more
Prue Leith makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Bone Cancer Research Trust. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
A service live from Trinity Church in Nottingham. The preacher is the bishop of Southwell, the Right Rev Paul Williams, and the service is led by Frances Finn. Show more
A Point of View
The Apocalypse Hasn't Happened Yet
10 minutes
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A reflection on a topical issue. Andrew Sullivan says Donald Trump is teaching a generation that the key to advancement in society is to bully, lie, slander and cheat. Show more
Tweet of the Day
Stephen Moss on the Song Thrush
2 minutes
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Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss explains why he loves the sound of the song thrush. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
Adam tries not to seem ungrateful, and Alistair and Anisha need to work together.
Kirsty Young interviews composer and conductor Sir James MacMillan. Show more
David Mitchell gets Richard Osman, Arthur Smith, Lou Sanders and Phil Wang to lie with some truths. From 2017. Show more
The Food Programme
How We Eat: 2. Eating with Strangers
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Sheila Dillon presents a series about how we eat. In this programme, she finds out what happens when you eat with strangers, from supper clubs to temples to romance and marriage. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
Hardeep Singh Kohli meets master beekeeper Katie Hayward, a former high-powered manager who had a stroke at a young age and took up beekeeping as part of her recovery process. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
Frogmore House and Gardens
43 minutes
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Peter Gibbs chairs GQT, continuing the programme's 70th anniversary celebrations throughout 2017. Matthew Wilson, Anne Swithinbank and Matt Biggs take the questions. Show more
The Listening Project
Omnibus - Mothers and Daughters
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Fi Glover introduces conversations between mothers and daughters who find they have more in common than not. Show more
By Elena Ferrante. Despite his loyalty to his wife, and her friend Lila's dismay, Lena continues her affair with Nino. Show more
Alan Hollinghurst talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new novel, The Sparsholt Affair. Show more
Lauren Laverne considers the particular relationship between fathers and daughters in popular culture of the past and present, heading home to get the help of her own father Les. Show more
Manveen Rana uncovers hate speech, sectarianism and even support for Jihad in some of Britain's Urdu language newspapers, radio stations and TV channels. Show more
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of the man at the centre of Spain's biggest political crisis, Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
08/10/2017 "Resilient" May seeks to reaffirm leadership
15 minutes
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Theresa May has insisted she won't hide from a challenge as she tries to reassert her control of the Conservative party.
Sheila McClennon chooses her BBC Radio highlights. Show more
Justin is in the dog house, and the Grundys hatch a scheme. Show more
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Sian Brooke continues Jon McGregor's short story series set in the Peak District. As the hunt for Becky begins, a young woman on the search party struggles with her own demons. Show more
The new editor of Today defends her programme against accusations that coverage is no longer focused on analysis and discusses her vision for the future of the programme. Show more
Last Word
Tony Booth, Liliane Bettencourt, William G Stewart, Tom Petty
28 minutes
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Matthew Bannister on actor Tony Booth, heiress Lilliane Bettencourt, quizmaster William G Stewart and musician Tom Petty. Show more
Money Box
Are care services in retirement complexes guaranteed?
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
How living in a retirement complex may not live up to the glossy brochure. Government has promised same-day advances for Universal Credit claimants and what is open banking? Show more
Prue Leith makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Bone Cancer Research Trust. Show more
Will technology reshape the highly profitable world of finance, creating a less comfortable future for City fat cats but a better one for everyone else? Philip Coggan investigates. Show more
Carolyn Quinn discusses the political week ahead with the former cabinet minister Stephen Crabb, Labour frontbencher Jack Dromey and senior SNP MP Kirsty Blackman. Show more
Francine Stock talks to director Denis Villeneuve about Blade Runner 2049, his sequel to the much-loved science fiction classic Blade Runner. Show more
Mark Tully considers the history of saints in the western church and other faiths and talks to Professor Diarmaid Macculloch about the impact of saintliness, positive or otherwise. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Robots and AI: Laurie Taylor takes a cool, non-dystopian look at future possibilities. Show more
Bells on Sunday
St Thomas Apostle, Lymington, Hampshire
2 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Church bells from St Thomas Apostle, Lymington, Hampshire. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
