The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Church bells from St Lawrence, Alton, Hampshire. Show more
Gisela Stuart explains why she switched from supporting the EU to leading the campaign for Brexit, and she reveals the personal challenges that arose from changing her mind. Show more
The latest national and international news.
The birth of her nephew prompts Jahnavi Harrison to explore what she calls 'the adventure of embodiment', looking at how physical activities can lead to a state of transcendence. Show more
Sarah Swadling meets Martha Roberts and hears about her quest for happiness through pig-keeping on the land once farmed by her grandparents. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Death Penalty Nun; Leeds Diocese Financial Woes; Islamic Marriage
44 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by William Crawley. The Church of England's newest diocese is struggling to balance its books. Show more
Baroness Boothroyd makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Fight for Sight. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Live from Tavistock in the 700th anniversary year of St Eustachius' Parish and in a week when the church celebrates the Feast of the Transfiguration. Show more
A weekly reflection on a topical issue. Michael Morpurgo argues it's time to think again over Brexit and, whichever way we voted, accept that we have made a mistake. Show more
Tweet of the Day
Florence Wilkinson Tweet Takeover Week 2
2 minutes
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Writer, film-maker and co-founder of bird song recognition app Warblr Florence Wilkinson is inspired by the brown thrasher and an early morning visit to her local wetland reserve. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
An arrival ruffles feathers, and disaster looms for Freddie.
Pam Ayres, poet and broadcaster, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
A return visit to the Oxford Playhouse for regulars Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor, with Jeremy Hardy also on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
The Food Programme
Keep It Sticky: The Extraordinary Story of Chef Marcus Samuelsson.
28 minutes
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Harlem-based chef Marcus Samuelsson tells his personal food story, which took him from Ethiopia and Sweden and onto New York City and from being an orphan to an award-winning chef. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
An intimate portrait of the singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Hannah Peel, reflecting on her Northern Irish roots, Yorkshire upbringing and close, musical family ties. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
Correspondence Edition: Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
43 minutes
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Peter Gibbs and the team are at the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens in Hampshire. Bob Flowerdew, Matt Biggs and Anne Swithinbank answer questions from the GQT inbox. Show more
The Listening Project
Omnibus - Someone to Turn To
15 minutes
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Fi Glover introduces conversations between female friends who face changes as one has a child or moves away, and men whose friendship grew out of a training relationship. Show more
Three very different people escape the American civil war by stealing a balloon - which crashes near an apparently deserted island. But just how deserted is it? Show more
James Naughtie and author Neel Mukherjee discuss Neel's novel The Lives of Others with the reading group at Styal Prison. Show more
Roger McGough is joined by Wendy Cope, who shares a selection of her favourite poems from the Poetry Please archive of listeners' requests. Show more
Philippa Thomas visits Texas, Kentucky and Washington DC as she asks whether abortion could be banned in the United States. Show more
Gisela Stuart explains why she switched from supporting the EU to leading the campaign for Brexit, and she reveals the personal challenges that arose from changing her mind. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
05/08/2018 Venezuelan President accuses right-wing opponents of assassination attempt
15 minutes
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Venezuelan President accuses right-wing opponents of assassination attempt. Critics dismiss Jeremy Corbyn's attempt to draw a line under anti-Semitism row.
Broadcaster Sheila McClennon chooses her BBC Radio highlights of the past seven days. Show more
Freddie's nightmare continues, and Harrison is conflicted. Show more
Richard considers the legacy he will leave and ponders the best way to bequeath something to the next generation. From 2017. Show more
By Tom Connolly. Mike takes his new girlfriend Mary and her kids to Paris. A visit to the catacombs with Mary's son is supposed to be a bonding exercise... Show more
Feedback
Why are listeners leaving Today behind? And the Radio 1 interview that never aired.
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Roger Bolton asks why Today is losing listeners and hears views on the Radio 1 interview that never aired. Natalie Haynes talks about finding hilarity in antiquity. Show more
Last Word
Mary Ellis, Shinobu Hashimoto, Dr William McBride AO, CBE, Dr Lincoln Brower, Mahendra Kaul
28 minutes
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Matthew Bannister on pilot Mary Ellis, screenwriter Shinobu Hashimoto, obstetrician Dr William McBride, lepidopterist Lincoln Brower and broadcaster Mahendra Kaul. Show more
The surprising story of GDP and whether it is time to change how we measure our economy. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. Show more
Baroness Boothroyd makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Fight for Sight. Show more
As K-pop and K-drama go global, what are the secrets of their success? Simon Maybin explores what puts the pop into Korean pop culture. Show more
Topical discussion with Carolyn Quinn and guests including Solicitor General Robert Buckland, Labour's Anneliese Dodds and the former Black Rod, Lt General David Leakey. Show more
James Wilby remembers starring opposite Hugh Grant in Maurice, a film about gay desire in Edwardian England. Show more
The birth of her nephew prompts Jahnavi Harrison to explore what she calls 'the adventure of embodiment', looking at how physical activities can lead to a state of transcendence. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
4 Extra Debut, Josie Long presents stories where words linger long after they are uttered, including a reflection on a eulogy. From 2018. Show more
Church bells from St Lawrence, Alton, Hampshire. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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