The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Andrew Martlew. Show more
'He says I'm a liar and it's all made up. I'm going to have to prove that it isn't.' One listener describes facing her father in court. Email iPM@bbc.co.uk. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
The latest weather forecast.
Helen Mark uses a very low tide to walk between Tresco and Bryher, two of the Isles of Scilly, meeting people who delight in what is revealed, such as 3,000 year old field walls. Show more
Charlotte Smith marks Great British Beef Week in Wales with beef farmer Tom Jones and some of his pedigree Hereford and Dexter cattle. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
Maths writer Alex Bellos, avalanche survivor Ken Jones, a longtime Pele fan, a mother bent on bilingual kids, a dad-band with a Banksy and Judy Finnigan's Inheritance Tracks. Show more
Will Gompertz meets Sonia Friedman, the prolific West End and Broadway producer, whose shows this year alone have scooped 14 Olivier awards. Show more
Bridget Kendall invites listeners to leave earth and zoom out into space, to gain new perspectives on reality. With Sarah Parcak, Mishka Henner and Max Tegmark. Show more
Agonising decisions for Syrians, and other reporters' stories from the US, Brazil, Qatar and France. Presented by Kate Adie. Show more
Money Box
Selftrade, Co-Op Bank, Pensions advice, Buy-to-let
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Paul Lewis asks why share platform Selftrade needs to know so much about its customers. And how safe is your mortgage/loan/insurance/funeral plan with the Co-Op Bank or Group? Show more
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by special guest Holly Walsh for a comic romp through the week's news. With Mitch Benn, Laura Shavin and Jon Holmes. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Any Questions?
Grant Shapps MP, Tim Aker, Baroness Grender, Dan Jarvis MP
48 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Great Casterton in Rutland, with Tim Aker from UKIP, Baroness Grender, Grant Shapps MP and Dan Jarvis MP. Show more
Any Answers?
UKIP, zero-hours contracts, threats to world peace, wind farms
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? Presented by Anita Anand. Show more
Jimmy Rabbitte is now 47 and life is about to get tough. He is ill. A story about friendship and family, about facing death and opting for life and maybe even living the dream. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Juliette Binoche; Midwives; Victoria Coren
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Juliette Binoche. Midwife shortages in England. Victoria Coren Mitchell on her latest European Poker Tour win. Game Changer, Julie Bailey, NHS whistleblower. Breton stripes. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news, presented by Emma Jane Kirby.
'He says I'm a liar and it's all made up. I'm going to have to prove that it isn't.' One listener describes facing her father in court. Email iPM@bbc.co.uk. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Loose Ends
Brenda Blethyn, Marion Bailey, Phina Oruche, Emma Freud, Birds of Chicago, La Chiva Gantiva
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Clive Anderson is joined by Brenda Blethyn, Tim Hayward, Emma Freud, Phina Oruche and Marion Bailey. With music from Birds of Chicago and La Chiva Gantiva. Show more
Jo Fidgen profiles the Glazer family, American owners of Manchester United, as the search for a new manager begins. Show more
Saturday Review
John Simm in Prey; Privacy at the Donmar; Simon Armitage's Troy; Exhibition; Chris Marker
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Tom Sutcliffe discusses Privacy, a play about surveillance at the Donmar, Simon Armitage's Last Days of Troy, John Simm in police drama Prey, and Chris Marker at the Whitechapel. Show more
The victory of Ho Chi Min's peasant army in battle at Dien Bien Phu shook the world. Prof Julian Jackson recounts how French soldiers lost an empire in the Vietnamese jungle. Show more
An all-star cast brings this supremely funny horse-racing PG Wodehouse novel to galloping life. Can Jeeves help Lord Rowester sell his crumbling pile to a wealthy American widow? Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Would That Work Here?
Episode 4: Japan: Cashless Community Care for the Elderly
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Claire Bolderson explores the Japanese time-banking system of fureai kippu, where individuals donate time to looking after the elderly, earning credits that they can cash in later. Show more
Steve Punt hosts the battle of wits as three students from the University of Bedfordshire take on their professors. From April 2014. Show more
In Belfast, Paul Farley and fellow poets remember Seamus Heaney, six months after his death. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
4 Extra Debut. A particular train has meant more to one family than they will ever know. Read by Deborah Findlay, introduced by Lynne Truss. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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