Morning news and current affairs with Sarah Montague and Evan Davis, debating employment tribunals, beds getting bigger, and pianist-turned-poet Alfred Brendel. Show more
James Naughtie on the enduring place of the King James Bible in British culture. Show more
Jenni Murray presents a dieting special, exploring the history and business of the diet industry, with expert advice on what does and does not work. Show more
Crime mystery featuring police family liaison officer Jackie Hartwell. Hartwell makes a shocking discovery about the man Melanie was going to marry. Show more
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Arthur and his best pal Barry Cryer lose their tickets for a Hammer Horror convention. Stars Steve Delaney. From January 2011. Show more
Will an awareness campaign counter the spread of flu? How could bills be affected by a major reform of the electricity market, and using the wisdom of crowds to develop products. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
National and international news.
Benjamin Cohen and Matthew Horsman discuss whether Facebook is really worth $50bn, Branwen Jeffreys on reporting seasonal flu and are Britain's contempt of court laws outdated? Show more
The family rallies round and Brian is forced to change his plans. Show more
By Rex Obano. Matthew Okpara leaves London for his native Nigeria in search of his son, Keith. Both are caught up in the politics of a land in turmoil. Show more
Paul Lewis and guests answer calls on consumer rights. Show more
By Merryn Glover. A kindly old fisherman and his stern minister find a sliver of common ground over tea from a chipped china cup. Read by Matthew Zajac. Show more
As Mohammed becomes the most popular name for boys born in Britain, five men reflect on their lives and about what it's like to be a Mohammed in this country today. Show more
Thinking Allowed
Softer masculinity in the sixth form - Dr Who
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Is Doctor Who Anti-American? US academic Marc Edward DiPaolo on his political analysis of five decades of the time-traveller. Also, new research on schoolboys getting less macho. Show more
Carolyn Quinn looks at the psychology of leadership. Featuring Ming Campbell, Michael Howard, Deborah Meaden and Mark Steel. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Shappi Khorsandi goes back in time, fascinated by the world of history. With Adam Hart-Davis, comedian Simon Evans and music from Duncan Oakley. Show more
Alan tries to help and Ian makes a new friend. Show more
Front Row
Stephen Mangan, Pianists Barry Douglas and Leslie Howard
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Kirsty Lang talks to actor Stephen Mangan about his new comedy Episodes and appearing on Celebrity Mastermind. Pianists Barry Douglas and Leslie Howard compare notes on Liszt. Show more
Crime mystery featuring police family liaison officer Jackie Hartwell. Hartwell makes a shocking discovery about the man Melanie was going to marry. Show more
Clive Anderson and some of the country's top lawyers discuss how the law controls the actions of trades unions and employers during industrial disputes. Show more
Peter Hennessy visits Admiralty House, where Harold Macmillan sacked a third of his cabinet in 1962 and where John Major pulled Britain out of the ERM in 1992. Show more
Dozens of US citizens have died after being shot by police stun guns. But is the weapon to blame or are the deaths a result of the controversial 'excited delirium' syndrome? Show more
James Naughtie on the enduring place of the King James Bible in British culture. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
National and international news and analysis. Show more
Soon after their first night together, Nick takes Masha and Katya to the Rasputin nightclub and learns more about their lives. Show more
