The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Church bells from St Leonard's Church in Streatham. Show more
Mark Coles profiles Childish Gambino, the creator of viral video hit This is America and comedy drama Atlanta. Show more
The latest national and international news.
After exploring our hearts and eyes in previous programmes, Michael Symmons Roberts devotes his attention to our lungs and the precious breath they bring. Show more
Lucy Taylor visits John Letts, an academic-turned-arable farmer based in Buckinghamshire, who believes growing ancient cereals could help rebuild Britain's grain economies. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Manchester Bomb Anniversary, Chilean Bishops Resignation, New Stornoway Mosque
44 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton. Show more
Jason Watkins makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Missing People. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
A service of Holy Communion for Pentecost from Down Cathedral in Downpatrick reflecting on the archbishop of Canterbury's call for a 'global wave of prayer' this Pentecost. Show more
A Point of View
Ireland's Abortion Referendum - A Personal View
10 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
A weekly reflection on a topical issue. Sarah Dunant gives a personal view on Ireland's upcoming abortion referendum. Show more
Tweet of the Day
Simon Barnes Tweet of the Day Takeover - Week 2
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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For his second week at the helm of the Tweet of the Day archive, sports writer and avid bird watcher Simon Barnes introduces more seasonal offerings from the back catalogue. Show more
Limited coverage of the royal wedding and what it means for mixed race families. Plus a review of the newspapers with Paddy O'Connell, Peter Hunt, Emma Duncan and Pat Nevin. Show more
Shula is left reeling, and Lily's secret is revealed.
Kirsty Young talks to computer scientist and social entrepreneur Dr Sue Black. Show more
Nicholas Parsons returns for the 81st series of the award-winning panel show. He is joined by Paul Merton, Shelia Hancock, Fern Britton and Graham Norton. Show more
With civil war in Syria now into its seventh year, Sheila Dillon hears more food stories from Syria and shares meals with those who have fled the conflict. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
A foreign correspondent reflects on the royal nuptials, a tale of two Brexits, an archbishop faces his church's sins, and fiction and reality on a Hebridean island. Show more
Eric Robson and his panel are in Southwell, Nottinghamshire. Bunny Guinness, Christine Walkden and Matthew Wilson answer the horticultural questions this week. Show more
The Listening Project
Omnibus - Support When Needed
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Fi Glover introduces conversations about midwifery, breast feeding, and teaching children with special needs. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Charles Dickens's iconic story of love, revolution and redemption, updated and set in contemporary Aleppo and London. Show more
Literary magazine programme. Anthony Horowitz talks about the qualities of Fleming's writing and what it is like to follow in the spy master's footsteps. Show more
Writer James Walker explores the poetry of the pits in the English East Midlands. He unearths the dialect verse penned underground over decades of mining in Nottinghamshire. Show more
Jonathan Freedland recalls the extraordinary day in 1948 when Israel declared its independence, changing the Middle East forever. He meets the last two surviving eye-witnesses. Show more
Mark Coles profiles Childish Gambino, the creator of viral video hit This is America and comedy drama Atlanta. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
20/05/2018 US and China avoid trade war
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Increases in import tariffs put on hold after Beijing pledges to buy more American goods and services. The Owner of Chelsea Football Club, Roman Abramovich, faces UK visa 'delay'.
Antonia Quirke chooses her BBC Radio highlights. Show more
Elizabeth jumps to conclusions, and Jim makes a decision. Show more
A council estate kid with disabled parents, comedian Geoff Norcott explores how he ended up leaning to the right. From 2018. Show more
Lynne Truss observes the people of Meridian Cliffs, a small wind-battered town on the south coast, where a white van is proving a menace on the roads. Show more
More or Less
Child poverty, Progress 8, How green is grass?
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Investigating the numbers in the news. Are more working families in poverty? Plus exploring the new school league tables. Show more
Last Word
Baroness Jowell, Will Alsop, Tom Wolfe, Dennis Nilsen
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Obituary series. Matthew Bannister on politician Baroness Jowell, writer Tom Wolfe, murderer Dennis Nilsen and architect Will Alsop. Show more
News from the world of personal finance. On-going problems at the TSB, inheriting pensions after death, new data protection rules and the latest update on Universal Wealth. Show more
Jason Watkins makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Missing People. Show more
In Business
Putting the Fizz Back into Catalonia's Cava
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Spanish Cava has an image problem. It is expensive to make but much of it is cheap to buy. Cava makers in Catalonia say they need a makeover. Show more
Carolyn Quinn with Conservative Bim Afolami, Labour's Seema Malhotra and the SNP leader in the Houses of Commons, Ian Blackford, to discuss the latest developments at Westminster. Show more
Presented by Francine Stock. Saoirse Ronan discusses her role in On Chesil Beach, as a young bride whose wedding night goes disastrously wrong with terrible consequences. Show more
After exploring our hearts and eyes in previous programmes, Michael Symmons Roberts devotes his attention to our lungs and the precious breath they bring. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Sociological discussion programme. May 2018 sees the 200th anniversary of Karl Marx's birth. Laurie Taylor explores the philosopher's ideas and legacy.
Church bells from St Leonard's Church in Streatham. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.