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Bells on Sunday
St. Peter’s Parish Church, South Petherton in Somerset
2 minutes
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Bells on Sunday comes from St. Peter’s Parish Church, South Petherton in Somerset. Show more
The man from Indiana who's 'a heartbeat away' from the US presidency. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Mark Tully asks why trees are so important to us. With professional tree climber James Aldred, he climbs inside an ancient yew and experiences its four thousand year old majesty.
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Brett Westwood investigates our obsession with bats. From Dracula to Batman and Goth, bats have infiltrated our culture and our psyches. Show more
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Amanda Khozi Mukwashi; IICSA reports on the Anglican Church; Jewish weddings
44 minutes
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William speaks to Amanda Khozi Mukwashi, CEO of the aid charity Christian Aid about race, identity and roots as she launches her book, But Where are you Really From. Show more
Radio 4 Appeal
Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation
3 minutes
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Actor Alfred Enoch makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation. Show more
The latest weather forecast
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Canon Edwin Counsell and the Rt Rev June Osborne with a service from Ewenny Priory, with contributions from Alun and Caitlin Jenkins at nearby Ewenny Pottery. Show more
A Point of View
Reflections on My Mother's Kenwood Mixer
9 minutes
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Rebecca Stott relives 1970s memories of Angel Delight, Smash powder and an invaluable kitchen device... and believes there's a lesson for today. Show more
John Aitchison presents the chaffinch. Show more
News with Paddy O'Connell including Covid restrictions and the joy of communal cooking. Reviewing the news coverage: Anne McElvoy, Admiral Lord West and Alvin Hall. Show more
Jill makes a shocking discovery and the pressure builds on Alice. Show more
Tweet of the Day
Tweet Take 5: Pink Footed Geese
5 minutes
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Extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring pink footed geese with Kathy Hinde and Val Thompson accompanied by music from Karine Polwart. Show more
Desert Island Discs
Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE
36 minutes
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Baroness Floella Benjamin DBE, broadcaster, shares eight discs, book and luxury she would want with her if she were cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. Show more
Award-winning poet Daljit Nagra takes stories from the Ramayana into his community to ask what makes a good man? Is Rama, as warrior and son, a useful role model for men today? Show more
John Lloyd and Alice Levine welcome comedian Ken Cheng, jewellery designer Theo Fennell and Supernanny Jo Frost. From 2020. Show more
The Food Programme
English Pastoral: James Rebanks on the future of food.
29 minutes
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Dan Saladino visits shepherd and writer James Rebanks whose farm in Cumbria spans three generations. What does can that history teach us about where food and farming go next? Show more
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Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
Capturing the nation in conversation to build a unique picture of our lives today as we adjust to the 'new normal', and preserve it for future generations. Presented by Fi Glover. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
Knebworth House and Gardens: Postbag Edition
42 minutes
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Peter Gibbs hosts this week's gardening panel show at Knebworth Gardens. Show more
Sean Bean presents a series exploring the ways in which wartime experiences have filtered down through the generations. Show more
Two of the greatest Elegies in the English language Milton's Lycidas and Tennyson's In Memoriam adapted by poet Michael Symmons Roberts. Show more
Open Book
Jennifer Makumbi, New Dutch Writing, Barbara Kingsolver and Wild Swimming in literature
28 minutes
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Chris Power talks to Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi about her novel The First Woman, a coming of age story set in the era of Idi Amin in Uganda and explores New Dutch Writing. Show more
Writer Noo Saro-Wiwa gives her personal perspective on poetry’s relationship with touch, as part of Radio 4's Touch Test week. Show more
Journalist Sali Hughes who has been a target of internet trolls investigates the motivation behind their often anonymous online attacks and the damaging impact on their victims. Show more
The man from Indiana who's 'a heartbeat away' from the US presidency. Show more
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
11/10/2020 PM briefs Cabinet on new Covid-19 restrictions in England
15 minutes
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Boris Johnson will set out his plans for tiered local measures on Monday
The best of BBC Radio this week with Mobeen Azhar. Show more
The trail leads to Thomas Marston’s doctor as Heawood realises that everything is connected. With Barnaby Kay. Show more
Simon decides to help his girlfriend Fiona, who has been distant. What could possibly go wrong? Stars Rebecca Front. From 2019. Show more
Anne-Marie Duff continues Daisy Johnson's series of chilling ghost stories with a feminist twist. Today: on a visit to The Hotel with her parents, a young girl decides to explore. Show more
More or Less
Spreadsheet snafu, ‘Long Covid’ quantified, and the birth of probability
28 minutes
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Missing coronavirus case data, long-term symptoms, and a big mathematical moment. Show more
Last Word
Kenzo Takada, Colonel John Waddy, Frank Windsor, Ann Getty
28 minutes
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Matthew Bannister on designer Kenzo Takada, soldier Colonel John Waddy, actor Frank Windsor, socialite Ann Getty Show more
Money Box
Airbnb agrees to share tax data with HMRC
29 minutes
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Airbnb shares tax data of hosts with HMRC, mini-bond provider Wellesley in trouble and the collision repair loophole. Show more
Radio 4 Appeal
Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation
3 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Actor Alfred Enoch makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation. Show more
How ready are we for the next pandemic, cyber attack, volcanic eruption, or solar storm? Show more
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
Women and Horror: Antonia Quirke talks to Rose Glass, director of Saint Maud, and foley artist Catherine Thomas. Cinema owner Kevin Markwick reflects on the future. Show more
Mark Tully asks why trees are so important to us. With professional tree climber James Aldred, he climbs inside an ancient yew and experiences its four thousand year old majesty.
Show more
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
Elites: Laurie Taylor considers why anti-elitism has become such a common staple of media and political rhetoric. Show more
Bells on Sunday
St. Peter’s Parish Church, South Petherton in Somerset
2 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Bells on Sunday comes from St. Peter’s Parish Church, South Petherton in Somerset. Show more
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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