The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
The bells of Christchurch, Radyr, Cardiff.
Mustafa Abdul Jalil, a former Justice Minister for the Gaddafi regime who was jailed when he challenged the dictator and is now Chairman of Libya's National Transitional Council. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Mark Tully presents an edition of Something Understood discussing the choices surrounding voluntary care, both from the point of view of carers and of those they care for. Show more
Saltmarsh lamb is sold as a delicacy, but the semi-feral animals live a life of jeopardy as they negotiate the dangerous Morecambe Bay marshland. With Caz Graham. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Edward Stourton with the religious and ethical news of the week. Moral arguments and perspectives on stories familiar and unfamiliar. Show more
Liz Smith presents an appeal on behalf of the charity The Stroke Association. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
From St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh with the Charles Wood Boys' Choir and the Charles Wood Singers. Led by Very Rev Patrick Rooke. Preacher: Canon Colin Moore. Show more
As recently discovered letters from Kim Philby are published, John Gray argues that the spy's life illustrates why we are so poor at predicting the future. Show more
With Paddy O'Connell. News and conversation about the big stories of the week.
Clarrie is clutching at straws and Emma makes herself unpopular. Show more
Sue MacGregor reunites team members from the landmark 1982 TV drama, including Julie Walters and Alan Bleasdale. From August 2011. Show more
The popular panel game from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, hosted by Nicholas Parsons. With Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth and newcomer Jason Byrne. Show more
A special edition with Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen looking at the history of kitchen designs and the designers who have influenced the most important space in our homes. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
With Shaun Ley. The latest national and international news, with an in-depth look at events around the world. Email: wato@bbc.co.uk; twitter: #theworldthisweekend.
Paul Sinha finds that some British Asians believe caste discrimination is alive and well in the UK and explores why the government has not made it an offence in the Equality Act. Show more
What is happening at this year's Southport Flower Show? Christine Walkden, Bunny Guinness and Bob Flowerdew report. Eric Robson is the chairman. Show more
Peter Curran puts Antarctic scientists under his anthropological lens. What are the rituals and survival strategies of this ice-bound tribe? Show more
Lord Rufford has kissed Arabella twice, but not enough to win him and his estate. Should she ditch John? Stars Anna Maxwell Martin and Robert Glenister. From August 2011. Show more
DJ Taylor talks to the Booker Prize-winning novelist Barry Unsworth, and Anita Desai discusses her new volume of novellas. Show more
Roger McGough kicks off a series of requests for poems, old and new. The readers are Mark Meadows, Jennifer Jellicorse and Catherine Cusack. Show more
Gerry Northam investigates reports that the old antidepressant clomipramine can treat aggressive brain tumours, and asks why promising lab results have not led to clinical trials. Show more
Mustafa Abdul Jalil, a former Justice Minister for the Gaddafi regime who was jailed when he challenged the dictator and is now Chairman of Libya's National Transitional Council. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Ian McMillan makes his selection from the past seven days of BBC Radio. Show more
Peggy has a proposition and Tom is feeling flustered. Show more
The US Post Master General discusses the fate of the US Postal Service. Professor Bill Marling revisits an American noir classic, The Postman Always Rings Twice. Show more
By Matt Beaumont. Exiting a London station, the narrator meets a man's gaze coming down. How can she see him again? Read by Jane Collingwood. Show more
This week's programme looks at Scottish independence, mobile phones and cancer. And is Sachin Tendulkar the greatest living sportsman? Show more
Last Word
Jerry Lieber, Diana Lamplugh, John Howard Davies, Ctirad Masin and George Devol
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister on songwriter Jerry Lieber, campaigner Diana Lamplugh, TV comedy producer John Howard Davies, Czech resistance fighter Ctirad Masin and inventor George Devol. Show more
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance. Show more
Liz Smith presents an appeal on behalf of the charity The Stroke Association. Show more
As global economic confusion continues, maybe it is time to rethink the way the world works. Peter Day hears from three influential business gurus with change-making suggestions.
Preview of the week's politics with politicians, pundits and experts. Presented by Anita Anand. Show more
Iain Dale of Total Politics analyses how the broadsheets and redtops are covering the biggest stories in Westminster and beyond.
Top billing goes to Anne Hathaway in the film of David Nicholls' novel, One Day but there's also Mark Gatiss on Indian horror and Elena Anaya on the thrill of acting for Almodovar. Show more
Mark Tully presents an edition of Something Understood discussing the choices surrounding voluntary care, both from the point of view of carers and of those they care for. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Thinking Allowed
Home Life 1: Multi-Generational Household
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
How are our homes changing? In a special series Laurie Taylor and sociologists visit listeners' homes to explore private life. This edition is on the multi-generational household. Show more
The bells of Christchurch, Radyr, Cardiff.
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.