The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Bells on Sunday
St Mary's Church in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Church bells from St Mary's Church in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire. Show more
Mark Coles profiles Donald Trump's controversial choice for CIA director, Gina Haspel, whose nomination has forced her out of the shadows to face difficult questions. Show more
The latest national and international news.
From God's naming of Adam to Tony's love of the name Maria in West Side Story, Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand explores the power of names we use for ourselves and for each other. Show more
Ruth Sanderson meets a truffle farmer on the Isle of Bute. Dr Paul Thomas is planting the first truffle plantation on the island, in a joint venture with sheep farmer Ian Dickson. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
A Sunday programme special from Jerusalem
44 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
A special edition of the Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme from Jerusalem, with Edward Stourton. Show more
Sheila Dillon makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Self Help Africa. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Canon Ann Easter, former Chaplain to the Queen, reflects on how the Christian faith can help to build good relationships. Live from the Garrison Church in Windsor. Show more
Amit Chaudhuri on why restoration must give back to old buildings their historic texture. He argues that conservation today appears to be more about fetishizing the new. Show more
Tweet of the Day
Simon Barnes Tweet of the Day Takeover - Week 1
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Simon Barnes is known as a prolific sportswriter and writer of the Bad Birdwatching book series. He makes an ideal ornithologist to take over Tweet of the Day this week. Show more
Johnny Dymond presents the Sunday morning magazine programme. Tributes are paid to Dame Tessa Jowell on the news of her death. Show more
Pat makes a discovery, and the Aldridges face the future.
Kirsty Young talks to Sir Peter Lampl, philanthropist, entrepreneur and founder of the Sutton Trust. Show more
David Mitchell gets Arthur Smith, Jack Dee, Lucy Porter and Lloyd Langford to lie with some truths. From May 2018. Show more
The Food Programme
Japanese Whisky: A Beginners Guide
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Dan Saladino on how Japanese distillers managed to make some of the world's best whisky. Dan charts a 100-year-old story from Japan's first distillery to its newest distillers. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
Giles Fraser investigates the movement that aims to make us target the time and money we give to charity most effectively. Show more
Eric Robson and the panel are at RHS Rosemoor in Devon. Anne Swithinbank, Bob Flowerdew and Mount Stewart's Neil Porteus answer the horticultural questions. Show more
The Listening Project
Omnibus - Inspirational Others
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Fi Glover introduces conversations with the person who understands, complements and challenges you. Show more
When Claire’s mother and brother betray Newman most cruelly, he is intent on revenge. Starring Olivia Hallinan. Show more
Bestselling Indian novelist Manu Joseph talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new book Miss Laila, Armed and Dangerous - a satirical look at contemporary Indian politics. Show more
Actor and writer Catherine Harvey returns to her roots in north west England to see if the dialect poetry of the cotton mills of 19th-century Lancashire is still alive today. Show more
As paintings achieve world record prices, John Wilson investigates the pros and cons of the current art market boom. Show more
Mark Coles profiles Donald Trump's controversial choice for CIA director, Gina Haspel, whose nomination has forced her out of the shadows to face difficult questions. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
13/05/2018 Michael Gove criticises Number Ten's Brexit customs plan
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Michael Gove has publicly criticised the Prime Minister's Brexit customs plans -- despite her pleas for Cabinet unity.
Peter Curran chooses his BBC Radio highlights. Show more
Brian tries to do the right thing, and Alan offers some advice. Show more
We're all supposed to be adults now, right? But what if you don't feel like one? Pippa Evans learns adulting. From 2018. Show more
Lynne Truss observes the people of Meridian Cliffs, a small wind-battered town on the south coast, where one of the ladies in Jenny's art class has a surprising past. Show more
More or Less
Abortion, Modern slavery, Math versus maths
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The British abortion statistics gaining attention in Ireland's referendum debate, plus counting the number of modern slaves in the UK. Show more
Last Word
Bruce Tulloh, Emma Smith, Professor Peter Waddington, Dowager Countess of Harewood, Ronald Chesney
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister on runner Bruce Tulloh, author Emma Smith, sociologist Peter Waddington, The Dowager Countess of Harewood and comedy writer Ronald Chesney. Show more
Money Box
Universal Credit and the self-employed
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Universal Credit and self-employment, are gas meters overcharging, and is the property market cooling or crashing? Show more
Sheila Dillon makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Self Help Africa. Show more
What happens if you give every adult in a village $22 a month, no strings attached, for 12 years? In Kenya, researchers into 'universal basic income' are trying to find out. Show more
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
Michel Hazanavicius on Redoubtable, a biopic of Jean-Luc Godard, and Matilda Lutz and Coralie Fargeat discuss the ethics of their feminist horror film, Revenge. Show more
From God's naming of Adam to Tony's love of the name Maria in West Side Story, Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand explores the power of names we use for ourselves and for each other. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Laurie Taylor analyses the social and political consequences of our digitised world. Show more
Bells on Sunday
St Mary's Church in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Church bells from St Mary's Church in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.