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Spiritual reflection to start the day with Fr John McLuckie of Old St Paul's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh.
Stephen Bourne thinks we are short changing young people by failing to teach them about the history of black Britons, whose stories, he believes, deserve wider recognition. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Clare walks with comedian and travel writer Dom Joly near his home in Cheltenham. Show more
Farming Today
Farming Today This Week: 12/09/20 Badger cull extension, Brexit negotiations, turkey farmers worry about Christmas
25 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FM
We hear the latest on the badger cull and why turkey farmers are voting against Christmas. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Historian and Earl Charles Spencer, Paralympian Sophie Carrigill, singer Ruby Turner, Louis Bird on his father who was lost at sea and museum fan Rachel Morris. Show more
Greg Jenner is joined by chocolate historian Alex Hutchinson and TV legend Richard Osman to explore the culinary and cultural history of chocolate. Show more
George Parker of the Financial Times presents Radio 4's review of the political week. With discussions on the Internal Market Bill, local government reorganisation, coronavirus and more. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Can India cope with Covid-19?
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Stories on how India is coping with rising Covid-19 cases, on the Japanese prime minister, homosexuality in Poland, wildfires in Argentina and nudists in France. With Kate Adie. Show more
Money Box
Concern over increase in unpaid internships
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Concern over increasing number of illegal internships on offer, young people locked out of their Child Trust Funds and the investment bonds backed by your local council. Show more
A satirical review of the week's news with Andy Zaltzman and guests Hugo Rifkind, Angela Barnes, Athena Kugblenu and Alun Cochrane. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Any Questions?
Mims Davies MP, Louise Haigh MP, Christine Jardine MP, Christopher Snowdon
47 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Chris Mason presents political debate from London Broadcasting House with Mims Davies MP, Louise Haigh MP, Christine Jardine MP and Christopher Snowdon.
Do you understand the Rule of Six? Show more
How do you keep control of your life as you get older? Paralympic athlete Karen Darke talks to 81 year old Diana Davies about age being a number not a condition. Show more
New drama by Tamsin Oglesby. A recent immigrant to the UK becomes close friends with his English teacher, but a shared language doesn't necessarily mean mutual understanding. Show more
Woman's Hour
Laura Bates on extreme misogyny online, Stephanie Yeboah on body positivity, the end of the office romance, women and debt.
57 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Laura Bates on her new book Men Who Hate Women, Stephanie Yeboah on body positivity, how to be on time, women and debt, and what's the future of the office romance post-Covid? Show more
Full coverage of the day's news.
Nick Robinson talks politics and personality with the Shadow Chancellor, Anneliese Dodds.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
12/09/2020 UK at risk of 'losing control' of Covid 19
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Leading scientist issues stark warning about rising number of coronavirus cases. Founder of Habitat, Sir Terence Conran, dies. Historic Afghan peace conference begins in Doha.
Loose Ends
Celia Imrie, Vinnie Jones, Christopher Hampton, Nick Hayes, Angelique Kidjo, Park Jiha, Sindhu Vee, Clive Anderson
36 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Clive Anderson and Sindhu Vee are joined by Celia Imrie, Christopher Hampton, Vinnie Jones and Nick Hayes for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Why is the former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott such a controversial choice for trade adviser? Mark Coles digs through the life of the so-called "Mad Monk" to find out. Show more
Simon Schama: The Great Gallery Tours
The Whitney Museum of American Art
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
The new Whitney Museum has re-energised New York's meatpacking district. It's exhilarating, says Sir Simon Schama, even before you get to great works of American art he chooses. Show more
Stanley Tucci tells the story of Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Oscar in 1940, criticised by civil rights groups for her role in Gone With The Wind. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Jay-Ann Lopez looks at defining moments in the history of gaming, and asks if toxic gaming culture can change. From 2020. Show more
As Helen discovers the truth behind the 'roof man', a dangerous relationship develops. Part 5 of the conspiracy thriller starring Hattie Morahan, written by Matthew Broughton. Show more
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Grounded with Louis Theroux
10. Chris O'Dowd
1 hour, 1 minute
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Louis speaks to actor, comedian and good friend, Chris O’Dowd. Chris talks about singing Imagine in a viral video, getting into fights and pretending to be bitten by a dog. Show more
Another four competitors join Russell Davies for the latest heat of the famous general knowledge quiz. Show more
Writer and performance poet Emma Purshouse explores The Black Country and its poetry to discover why contemporary writers in the region are still using dialect in their work. Show more
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
A British History in Weather
1. The Weather Indoors
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
4 Extra Debut. Shelter from the storm. Alexandra Harris explains how the weather has ingrained itself into the Britain’s culture. From 2016. Show more
From Fact To Fiction: Where There's Much There's Brass... An original new story for radio reflecting topical events, written by Colin Hough. Show more
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