The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
The bells of St John the Baptist Church, Mathon, Herefordshire. Show more
Matthew Engel makes a secular case for reclaiming the peace and quiet of the Sabbath, arguing that a proper day of rest will make us healthier, happier and more productive. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Mark Tully examines the call of the city and contrasts its potential for energy, creativity and community with its traditional reputation for harshness and venality. Show more
National Trust ranger Ajay Tegala takes Trai Anfield to see how the grey seals on Blakeney Point fared after the biggest tidal surge in 60 years. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Dame Julia Neuberger and Douglas Murray discuss the relationship between religion and immigration. Show more
Radio 4 Appeal
International Development Enterprises UK
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Andrew Marr presents the Radio 4 Appeal for International Development Enterprises UK. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Mass for the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, live from Leeds Cathedral, celebrated by the Dean and sung to the music of Arvo Part. With a homily by Father Matthew Habron. Show more
Adam Gopnik reflects on the nature of sportsmanship ahead of the American Super Bowl, following controversy over a player's supposedly unsporting comments. Show more
Chris Packham presents the shoveler. Show more
French and German war poetry, floods, and live from the Severn Bore. Sunday morning magazine programme presented by Paddy O'Connell. Show more
Peggy is taken aback, and there is a late-night phone call at Brookfield. Show more
Kirsty Young talks to broadcaster Bob Harris. Show more
Marcus Brigstocke, Holly Walsh, John Finnemore and Rufus Hound talk with deliberate inaccuracy about board games, salt, guinea pigs and actors. From January 2014. Show more
The UK loves ready meals, we are the biggest consumers of them in Europe. Sheila Dillon explains how the horsemeat scandal led to a shift from cheaper frozen to more premium brands. 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.
Writer Colm Tóibín explores the Dublin locations haunted by James Joyce's Dubliners. With Anne Enright. From 2014. Show more
Eric Robson presents the horticultural panel programme from the Pavilion Gardens in Buxton. Bob Flowerdew, Bunny Guinness and Anne Swithinbank take questions from local gardeners. Show more
In 1985, the celebrated gorilla expert was murdered at her research station in the mountains of Rwanda. Hear from Kelly Stewart who worked alongside her. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The archdeacon wants to be the bishop, but will the current prime minister who favours him remain in power? From February 2014. Show more
Khaled Hosseini talks about his global bestselling novel The Kite Runner with James Naughtie and a group of invited readers. Show more
Roger McGough introduces poems about dreams and sleep, with works by DH Lawrence, Rose Macaulay, Norman MacCaig and others. The readers are Adjoa Andoh and Patrick Romer. Show more
Gerry Northam investigates the extent of food fraud across the UK and reports from Brussels on whether the EU has learned enough lessons from the horsemeat scandal. Show more
As Geneva hosts the Syrian peace talks, Steve Waters' play is set in a lakeside city, where breakfast is a series of delicate negotiations for a young delegate who is running late. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Andy Kershaw makes his selection of highlights from the previous seven days of BBC Radio. Show more
Can Tony keep his temper? Meanwhile Tom makes unwise assumptions. Show more
In the equine love story, Marengo grows old and sickens and Copenhagen gallops to his side. From January 2014. Show more
An unreliable dog's eye view of the White House. Barney tells how George Bush broke his heart. Stars Jonathan Forbes. From 2013. Show more
By Kirstin Innes. 4 Extra Debut. A young footballer from an oppressive home seeks escape through Argentina's urban art scene. Read by Simon Donaldson. From February 2014. Show more
Tim Harford looks at how much revenue the 50p rate of tax would raise. Plus plus have wages risen? How much does it cost to raise a child? Who do you invite to your wedding? Show more
Last Word
Pete Seeger, Kathryn Findlay, Sir Robert Scholey, Sir Run Run Shaw
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Matthew Bannister remembers folk singer and activist Pete Seeger, architect Kathryn Findlay, British Steel chairman Sir Bob Scholey and Hong Kong movie mogul Sir Run Run Shaw. Show more
Money Box
Insurance set-up fees; tax penalties; flight compensation; council tax
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Set-up fees for cancelling insurance even before cover starts; late tax filing penalties; airline compensation lost in fog; and more low income families face council tax rises. Show more
Radio 4 Appeal
International Development Enterprises UK
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Andrew Marr presents the Radio 4 Appeal for International Development Enterprises UK. Show more
Andrew Brown asks if the Church of England has become fatally disconnected from society.
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
George Parker of the Financial Times looks at how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
The Film Programme
Director Scott Cooper; Alex Gibney; Lift to the Scaffold; British indie films abroad
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Francine Stock talks to director Scott Cooper about his film Out of the Furnace. Alex Gibney on his Lance Armstrong documentary. And Lift to the Scaffold starring Jeanne Moreau. Show more
Mark Tully examines the call of the city and contrasts its potential for energy, creativity and community with its traditional reputation for harshness and venality. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Thinking Allowed
Prostitution in the Community; Drinking and Moderation
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Laurie Taylor explores the impact of sex work on local residents and businesses. Also, changing definitions of drinking in 'moderation'. Show more
The bells of St John the Baptist Church, Mathon, Herefordshire. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.