The latest shipping forecast.
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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Shaunaka Rishi Das, director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies. Show more
An iPM Olympic special - the listener who wrote the opening ceremony creates one for us, we hear from the world champion who can't compete, and a gold medallist reads Your News. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
The latest weather forecast.
Jules Hudson takes a journey around West London seeking out the wildlife that calls the city home. Show more
The latest about food, farming and the countryside. Caz Graham discovers how biomass could be the next money-maker for British farmers, thanks to new renewable energy incentives. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Morning news and current affairs presented by John Humphrys and Sarah Montague. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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The story of the first stage production of JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit, at New College School, in 1967. Some of the performers, boy choristers at the time, share their memories. Show more
Commentary on the third day of the second Test between England and South Africa from Headingley, with Jonathan Agnew, Simon Mann, Henry Blofeld and Neil Manthorp. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
Commentary on the third day of the second Test between England and South Africa from Headingley, with Jonathan Agnew, Simon Mann, Henry Blofeld and Neil Manthorp. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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Peggy Seeger, Tim Piggott-Smith, Robert Llewellyn and Kayvan Novak
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Clive Anderson is joined by folk singer-songwriter Peggy Seeger and actor and writer Robert Llewellyn for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
All eyes are on London for the Olympics, putting the city's colourful Mayor on the world stage. James Silver asks whether Boris Johnson could become a future leader of the Tories. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe and his guests, novelists Adam Mars Jones and Lisa Appignanesi and writer Ekow Eshun, review the week's cultural highlights including Seth MacFarlane's film Ted. Show more
In a rush to tape, film or transmit everything that happens to us, are we in danger of missing the moment? Toby Amies pauses to wonder what we miss as we archive ourselves. Show more
Young people with telepathic powers are persecuted for their difference. Post-apocalyptic sci-fi classic stars Matthew Beard, Ben Hanley, Isobel Doran and Conrad Nelson. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk with Claire Fox, Kenan Malik, Matthew Taylor and Melanie Phillips. Show more
Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Charlie Higson, Martin Kelner, Nat Luurtsema and Stephanie Merritt. From July 2012. Show more
In celebration of London 2012, a poem from each country competing in this year's Olympics is read and reflected on by someone from that nation who is now living in the UK. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
By Patrick Neate. 39-year-old Tommy, conceived at Woodstock, goes to visit his rebellious and still unconventional mother to tell her something important. Read by Mark Bazeley. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.