The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
The sound of bells from St Edward's Church in Eggbuckland, Plymouth.
Jonathan Maitland charts the meteoric rise of Northern Ireland's acting First Minister, Arlene Foster, who is stepping into the shoes of Peter Robinson. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Mark Tully asks if absolute honesty is always the best policy, and questions philosopher AC Grayling about his suggestion that dishonesty can sometimes even be virtuous. Show more
Caz Graham investigates why one artist is building a house out of wool to highlight the decline in sheep farming in Wales. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Roger Bolton discusses the religious and ethical news of the week. Moral arguments and perspectives on stories, both familiar and unfamiliar.
Radio 4 Appeal
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
3 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Juliette Kaplan appeals on behalf of National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Kirsty Young's castaway is American crime writer James Ellroy. Show more
Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game with Josie Lawrence, Charles Collingwood, Paul Merton and Chris Neill. From January 2010. Show more
With milk cheaper than mineral water, dairy farmers have been going out of business at the rate of two a day. Might downsizing be the way forward? Show more
The latest weather forecast.
A look at events around the world.
Jenni Murray, the presenter of Woman's Hour explores how surgeons are emotionally able to perform distressing operations. Show more
Eric Robson and the Gardeners' Question Time panel remember the late John Cushnie, whose untimely death was announced over the New Year.
Series following a computer games-obsessed 14-year-old's adventures in Mongolia. The family leave Beijing on the Trans-Mongolian Express on their way to Ulan Bator. Show more
Undine's plans to secure a better future for herself move on apace, but will she ever find real happiness? Stars Lorelei King, Rebecca Night. Show more
Mariella Frostrup talks to the novelist Daniel Handler, who under the alter ego Lemony Snicket wrote the phenomenally successful A Series of Unfortunate Events. Show more
A tribute to the life and work of poet Anne Sexton. Featuring poetry, home video archive and dramatised transcripts of audio tapes recorded during Sexton's psychotherapy sessions. Show more
Jon Manel reveals the inside story of what went wrong with President Obama's declaration on assuming office that he would close the Guantanamo Bay prison camp within 12 months. Show more
Jonathan Maitland charts the meteoric rise of Northern Ireland's acting First Minister, Arlene Foster, who is stepping into the shoes of Peter Robinson. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Simon Parkes introduces his selection from the last seven days of BBC Radio. Show more
Jazzer has a blast with Fallon. Show more
Kevin Connolly presents an insider guide to the people and the stories shaping America today. Show more
In February, Giovanni the shepherd begins to move his flock of sheep and goats back to the high mountain. Show more
Tim Harford and the team ask if the electoral system is biased in favour of Labour, as some Conservatives claim, and why Wales is so frequently used as a unit of measurement. Show more
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series, analysing and celebrating the life stories of people who have recently died. Show more
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
Radio 4 Appeal
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
3 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Juliette Kaplan appeals on behalf of National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society. Show more
Before he died at the age of 90, business school professor Russell Ackoff gave Peter Day some insights into his unconventional approach to getting things done. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster. Including More Than A Game.
Andrea Arnold discusses her controversial drama Fish Tank. Jonathan Coe nominates a forgotten British classic. Jacques Audiard goes to prison for A Prophet. Show more
Mark Tully asks if absolute honesty is always the best policy, and questions philosopher AC Grayling about his suggestion that dishonesty can sometimes even be virtuous. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Laurie Taylor discusses a detailed analysis of how some cartoons in a Danish newspaper caused outrage across the Islamic world. Also, the secret significance of tourist snaps. Show more
The sound of bells from St Edward's Church in Eggbuckland, Plymouth.
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
