The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
The bells of St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire.
Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Jeremy Hunt, the culture secretary, who has come under pressure to resign following the release of emails to the Leveson Inquiry. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Irma Kurtz reflects that the garments we wear are a costume of choice, offering clues as to who we are, who we wish we were and how we want to be seen. Show more
Sarah Pitt goes in search of the endangered pearl-bordered fritillary with the help of Richard Fox and Gary Pilkington. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton. Show more
Jim Carter presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Starfish Greathearts Foundation. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Michael Ford and fellow students from Ripon College, Cuddesdon, reflect on vocation with their principal, the Rev Canon Prof Martyn Percy. Show more
A Point of View
The rights of humans... and animals
10 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Will Self asks whether 'human rights' really exist, when they can so easily be taken away. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
Usha makes an unfortunate discovery and Adam takes matters into his own hands. Show more
Sue MacGregor speaks to five people whose lives were changed when British colonial rule ended in Hong Kong in 1997. Show more
David Mitchell challenges Tony Hawks, Arthur Smith, Lucy Porter and Graeme Garden to hide truths in lies. From April 2012. Show more
Sheila Dillon looks at changes to the UK's egg supply following the EU's ban on battery cages. Is the food industry really facing shortages and escalating prices? Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news, including an in-depth look at events around the world. Email: wato@bbc.co.uk; twitter: #theworldthisweekend.
Misha Glenny charts the emergence of a unified Germany in 1871, and looks for the implications for what came next - namely two world wars. Show more
Eric Robson and the team are guests of gardening charity Thrive. Christine Walkden, Chris Beardshaw and Pippa Greenwood are on the panel. Show more
Capturing the nation in conversation. Fi Glover presents encounters from Northern Ireland, Stoke-on-Trent and Reading. Show more
Uncle Fred is still at Blandings Castle masquerading as a 'brain doctor', while a prize-pig is purloined. Stars Alfred Molina. Show more
Open Book
Russell Kane bringing comedy to his first novel The Humorist
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Mariella Frostrup talks to comedian Russell Kane, who looks at the nature of comedy in his first novel, The Humorist, and asks why too much laughter can be deadly. Show more
Paul Farley explores the American poet Elizabeth Bishop's extraordinary years in Brazil, and how her rootless, traveller's condition inspired her writing. Show more
Mark Doyle asks if Africa's most populous nation, Nigeria, will grow into a confident democratic world power or be torn apart by communal violence. Show more
Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Jeremy Hunt, the culture secretary, who has come under pressure to resign following the release of emails to the Leveson Inquiry. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Sheila McClennon makes her selection from the past seven days of BBC Radio. Show more
Carl pays a surprise visit. Meanwhile Alice is keen to help. Show more
Meera Syal reads embarrassing extracts from her teenage diaries out in public for the first time. With Rufus Hound. From January 2011. Show more
Jennifer Egan - Emerald City and Other Stories
Episode 5: The Watch Trick
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Hidden desires surface when the hedonistic antics of an old friend challenge a married couple's complacency. Read by Fenella Woolgar. Show more
More or Less
The formula that changed the world
24 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
With Tim Harford. Rain and drought in numbers, the formula that changed Wall Street and then the world, and why Conservative MPs used to be taller than their Labour counterparts. Show more
Last Word
Lord Ashley, Levon Helm, Wendy Grant, Charles Colson, Val May
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Matthew Bannister on former Labour MP Lord Ashley, drummer Levon Helm, neuropathologist Wendy Grant, Richard Nixon's special counsel Charles Colson, and theatre director Val May. Show more
Discussing the great 'continuous payment' fightback. Plus, lenders go on strike, 'suckers' beware, and can you beat a monkey with a pin? Show more
Jim Carter presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Starfish Greathearts Foundation. Show more
The Lancashire cotton industry was at the heart of the world's industrial revolution and the main engine of the British economy. Peter Day finds out how it struggles to survive. Show more
Preview of the week's political agenda at Westminster with MPs, experts and commentators. Discussion of the issues politicians are grappling with in the corridors of power.
Nick Watt of the Guardian analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories in Westminster and beyond. Show more
Tom Hiddleston discusses his role in Avengers Assemble, Janet McTeer reveals who she modelled herself on for the role of a man in Albert Nobbs and more. With Francine Stock. Show more
Irma Kurtz reflects that the garments we wear are a costume of choice, offering clues as to who we are, who we wish we were and how we want to be seen. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Thinking Allowed
Raoul Moat - the media story; Indian sex workers
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The hunt for Raoul Moat captivated the 24-hour news media for a week in 2010. How did crime fiction influence the way it was reported? Also, the lives of prostitutes in India. Show more
The bells of St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire.
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.