The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
The bells of St Eadburgha's Church, Ebrington, Gloucestershire. Show more
Dick Moore calls for urgent action to tackle the problems of adolescent mental health. Driven by personal experience, he sees a need for society to give more emotional support. Show more
The latest national and international news.
John McCarthy reflects, with retired physician Tony Pinching, on the significance of holding hands as an act of unity and love between people. Includes poetry readings and music. Show more
The UK pig herd has halved in 15 years, as farmers' costs have outstripped profits. Charlotte Smith visits the Blant family, while the last pigs leave their Nottinghamshire farm. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
G8 summit; Bishops on museum cuts; Huddleston show
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton. Bishops attack proposed museum cuts, and how can poverty be truly alleviated? Show more
Erwin James, a former prisoner, presents an appeal on behalf of the Prison Phoenix Trust. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
A service from St Macartin's Cathedral, Enniskillen. Led by the Very Rev Kenneth Hall, Dean of Clogher. Preacher: the Right Rev John McDowell, Bishop of Clogher. Show more
The 'model animal' method epitomizes the success of the scientific strategy of reductionism, says Tom Shakespeare. But it may also illustrate the downside. Show more
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the barn owl. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme.
Jazzer's got some good news, and Helen has an unexpected invitation. Show more
Commentary on the ICC Champions Trophy: England v New Zealand in Cardiff, with Jonathan Agnew, Ed Smith, Charles Dagnall, Jeremy Coney, Alec Stewart and Iain O'Brien. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
Commentary on the ICC Champions Trophy: England v New Zealand in Cardiff, with Jonathan Agnew, Ed Smith, Charles Dagnall, Jeremy Coney, Alec Stewart and Iain O'Brien. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The best of the previous seven days of BBC Radio, chosen by Martin Wainwright. Show more
Clarrie's getting up to speed, and Pip's back on course. Show more
James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Mark Billingham and Natalie Haynes in the literary panel show. From June 2013. Show more
By Jessica Francis Kane: Tales of everyday American life as a yard sale becomes fraught with unspoken tensions for a young boy. Read by Kelly Burke. Show more
A year into the streamlined BBC complaints procedure, Roger Bolton talks to BBC Trustee Richard Ayre and hears his views on the BBC's recent £98m loss. Show more
Last Word
A novelist, a racehorse trainer, a swimmer and film star, a key figure in the Warsaw Pact and 'the fastest granny on water'
28 minutes
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Matthew Bannister on novelist Iain Banks, racehorse trainer Sir Henry Cecil, swimmer and film star Esther Williams and the powerboat racing Countess of Arran. Show more
With Paul Lewis. Does P&O's 'price promise' deliver? Flat-rate pension: married women may lose out; comparison websites; and why NS&I is cutting the rate on three popular products. Show more
Erwin James, a former prisoner, presents an appeal on behalf of the Prison Phoenix Trust. Show more
Analysis
The Quantified Self: Can Life Be Measured?
30 minutes
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The 'quantified self' movement promises that life-logging and data-tracking can make us smarter. Frances Stonor Saunders asks whether by measuring what we do we miss who we are. 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.
Miranda Green of the Day analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest. Show more
The Film Programme
Zack Snyder on Man of Steel; Neil Brand on superhero soundtracks; Ulrich Seidl's Paradise trilogy
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Francine Stock talks to director Zack Snyder about the latest Superman film, Man of Steel. Plus the story behind low-budget UK documentary Moo Man, about a maverick dairy farmer. Show more
John McCarthy reflects, with retired physician Tony Pinching, on the significance of holding hands as an act of unity and love between people. Includes poetry readings and music. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Thinking Allowed
Scottish nationalism and identity; Austerity
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Laurie Taylor considers the impact of financial crisis on public health. Also, race, nationalism and Scottish identity. Show more
The bells of St Eadburgha's Church, Ebrington, Gloucestershire. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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