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A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rev David Campton
Farming Today
16/03/21 I'm a Celebrity's invasive crayfish, food fraud post-Brexit, cucumbers in glasshouses
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FM
Are we more at risk from food crime as a result of leaving the EU? And I'm a Celebrity's invasive crayfish. Show more
Environmentalist Tony Juniper describes how linnets which he was familiar with as a boy became part of popular culture. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Evan Davis and a panel of expert guests discuss the UK's readiness to handle a pandemic and compare it with the experience of other countries. Show more
Woman's Hour
Safe city design, Victoria Atkins, Do men and women garden differently?
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
How can town planning help make the streets safer for women? Dr Ellie Cosgrave from UCL's Urban Laboratory describes her vision of cities designed with women in mind. Show more
Lynn is battling tensions at work and at home when a figure from childhood intrudes. A specially written series by Louise Welsh, read by Maryam Hamidi. Show more
Entrepreneur Kathryn Parsons decodes the tech world of China finds out where the digital power lies. Show more
Laura Barton's Notes on Music
Laura Barton's Seventeen
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
A triptych of meditations on the enduring qualities, appeal and intent of pop music. Today - the 'edge' of seventeen. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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Lydia Wilson reads the new novel from Nobel-winning author, Kazuo Ishiguro. Today: a strange nervousness hangs in the air, as the family prepare to view Josie's portrait... Show more
You and Yours
Call You and Yours: How safe do you feel when you're out and about?
37 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Call You and Yours: How safe do you feel when you're out and about? Email youandyours@bbc.co.uk and leave your phone number so we can get back to you. Show more
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Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
Neil MacGregor's history of the world as told through objects arrives in 7th Century Suffolk. He describes the period through the famous Anglo-Saxon helmet from Sutton Hoo. Show more
Ben receives an unexpected gift and Eddie makes a rash decision. Show more
Rom-Com about meeting the perfect partner. Journalist Kate is writing an article about a psychological test that can tell when you’ve met the “one”. Show more
Short documentaries and adventures in sound about artworks and artists, presented by Josie Long. Show more
Michael Rosen celebrates 50 years of Dr Seuss's environmental fable, The Lorax Show more
Around the world people are taking governments and companies to court to fight climate change. Could "ecocide" become a crime? How is the law evolving? With Joshua Rozenberg. Show more
Husband & wife team - the Radio 1 Breakfast host and the writer talk up their top reads with Harriett Gilbert. Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
Six O'Clock News
16/03/2021 UK's foreign policy goals after Brexit
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Focus on the Far East, including China. Russia identified as the most acute threat. More nuclear weapons. Prince Philip back at Windsor Castle after a month in hospital.
Starring Nigel Havers, Mathew Baynton, and Josie Lawrence. Hardacre’s ad agency celebrates a birthday, and finds you can’t choose your family. Show more
Recent events take their toll on Alice and a decision is reached at Brookfield Show more
On the day a year ago that theatres went dark, Front Row explores what impact that has had on the industry with guests including Sonia Friedman, Emma Rice and Amy Ng. Show more
Heawood and Kennedy go to Henry Akeley's House in Rendlesham Forest to see if there's a story. Stars Jana Carpenter. Show more
File on 4
The Asylum Business - the UK's hidden housing crisis
36 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Asylum seekers say they are being mistreated and ignored by the government - and by UK companies paid billions to house them. Show more
We ask whether changes made by the banks to their telephone banking services have been good for accessibility. And the TikTok user hitting back at the social media trolls. Show more
James Gallagher explores the side-effects behind the Covid vaccines after being floored by his first jab. He puts his and your questions to the experts. Show more
Evan Davis and a panel of expert guests discuss the UK's readiness to handle a pandemic and compare it with the experience of other countries. Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
UK's foreign and defence policy review
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
Lydia Wilson reads the new novel from Nobel-winning author, Kazuo Ishiguro. Today: a strange nervousness hangs in the air, as the family prepare to view Josie's portrait... Show more
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane
182. From Ruritania with Love...a Correspondence Special.
51 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
This week on Fortunately, Fi and Jane choose some of their favourite listener emails from the past few weeks. Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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George Szirtes reads his award-winning memoir about his mother, and her hidden history. Tender and profoundly moving, it’s a life told backwards. Show more
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