The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
Would Scottish farmers be better off in the UK or out of it? We ask representatives from Farming for Yes and Rural Better Together, ahead of a referendum debate in Stirling. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Bill Oddie presents the Grey partridge. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
Start the Week
Decision-making with Daniel Kahneman and Michael Ignatieff
43 minutes
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Tom Sutcliffe looks at decision-making with Nobel-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman, former politician Michael Ignatieff, brain surgeon Henry Marsh and writer Lisa Appignanesi. Show more
Woman's Hour
Men who pay for sex; Food writer Diana Henry; MEP Nikki Sinclaire; Music in offices
58 minutes
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Jane Garvey speaks to men who pay for sex in ongoing series on laws on prostitution. Show more
1811, Yorkshire. Robert has suddenly left the county, unaware that Caroline has fallen into a deep sickness. Stars Lesley Sharp. Show more
Will Robson takes an in-depth look at the British Army's regimental system. Structures are changing, as defence spending is cut and the nature of warfare evolves. Show more
A stranger visits the Argyle family with good news about their late mother's murder. Or so he thinks. Stars Mark Umbers. Show more
A cycle helmet deemed too dangerous to post has been destroyed by Royal Mail. Winifred Robinson finds out why. Plus the electric buses that don't need plugging in. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Ukraine's foreign minister tells Martha Kearney his country will use force to defend itself from Russian incursion. Could cyber piracy be behind the disappearance of flight MH370? Show more
The first selected episode from Martin Sixsmith's history of Russia reflects on the earliest times, in the 10th century, when Kiev was the capital of all the Russian states. Show more
It is a moment of truth for Ruth. Meanwhile Lynda muscles in. Show more
Two teachers at an international school in Manila kidnap a child. It is a simple get-rich-quick plan that turns out not to be quite as straightforward as they had hoped. Show more
Russell Davies chairs the third semi-final of the nationwide general knowledge quiz. Show more
Sheila Dillon investigates the government's latest plans to improve food in the NHS. Show more
Writer Suzi Feay explores the murky power of literary estates over our intellectual and cultural life. Is family privacy sacred, or do the reading public have a right to know? Show more
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the spiritual importance of Stonehenge. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Sheila Hancock, Richard Herring, Paul Merton and Josie Lawrence try to talk for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition and deviation, under the watchful eye of Nicholas Parsons. Show more
Jennifer is determined, and David has a lot to take in. Show more
Front Row
Harry Hill on I Can't Sing; George Michael's Symphonica album; A Long Way Down
30 minutes
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John Wilson talks to Harry Hill and Sean Foley about I Can't Sing, reviews George Michael's Symphonica album, and discusses the adaptation of Nick Hornby's novel A Long Way Down. Show more
1811, Yorkshire. Robert has suddenly left the county, unaware that Caroline has fallen into a deep sickness. Stars Lesley Sharp. Show more
What drives people to exterminate others? Daniel Pick reveals the story of an extraordinary project that aimed to unearth persecution's roots, from witch-hunts to Nazism and beyond. Show more
Jo Fidgen interviews psychologist Eldar Shafir about his theories of how scarcity of time and money can both help and harm us. Show more
The Midland Brown Snake migrates between winter hibernation areas and summer habitat leading to its demise on the roads. Howard Stableford joins a research team to find out more. Show more
Start the Week
Decision-making with Daniel Kahneman and Michael Ignatieff
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Tom Sutcliffe looks at decision-making with Nobel-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman, former politician Michael Ignatieff, brain surgeon Henry Marsh and writer Lisa Appignanesi. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
EU and US impose sanctions on selected Russians and Crimeans, latest on the missing Malaysian plane, and what happened after the Big Bang? Reporting and analysis with Ritula Shah. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A bookshop owner struggles with a devastating loss and a baby is found abandoned. Read by Madeleine Potter and Hari Dhillon. From March 2014. Show more
Josie Long explores the painful process of growing up, in a sequence of mini documentaries. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
January 1991 - 'The bombing of Iraq is going on on a huge scale', to the eve of the 1992 general election - 'I think Kinnock will be prime minister'. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
