The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Martyn Atkins. Show more
'I could never look at that car park without a cold horrible feeling.' iPM speaks to a listener who wants better hospital car parks, and not just by lowering the cost of them. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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A new route from Dunbar to Helensburgh is named after John Muir, the Scot who helped create the US National Parks. Helen Mark finds out more about the pioneering conservationist. Show more
Charlotte Smith is at Brymore Academy, a state boarding school which specialises in agriculture, to discuss how best to educate children about farming. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Morning news and current affairs. Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster as plans to make changes to the so-called 'bedroom tax' clear their first parliamentary hurdle. Show more
Aasmah Mir and Suzy Klein talk to impressionist and actor Alistair McGowan. Show more
Answering questions are food historian Annie Gray, Scottish cook Rachel McCormack, Masterchef winner Tim Anderson, and former Heston Blumenthal head James 'Jocky' Petrie. Show more
Peter Oborne of the Daily Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Matters of Life and Death
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Kate Adie introduces correspondents' stories from Iraq, Pakistan, Russia, Israel and Germany. Show more
Finance news with Paul Lewis. BT putting you through it; Ombudsman acts on mobile insurance contracts; eBay trader jailed for tax evasion; and pension guidance fears. Show more
Marcus Brigstocke has decided to open a bank. That will be £25, and to call our customer helpline? Another £25! From September 2014. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Any Questions?
Anna Soubry MP, Roger Helmer MEP, Caroline Lucas MP, Michael Dugher MP
48 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Westonbirt School in Gloucestershire with Anna Soubry MP, Roger Helmer MEP, Caroline Lucas MP and Michael Dugher MP. Show more
Your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? Show more
Who is assaulting and killing young girls in the parks of Stockholm? A tiny detail puts the murder squad on the trail of the killer. Show more
Many of the finest poets have written for the opera, even though it means playing second operatic fiddle to the composer. Michael Symmons Roberts finds out why. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Han-Na Chang; Tom Kerridge; Jeanette Winterson
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Han-Na Chang on her conducting debut at the Proms, chef Tom Kerridge cooks the perfect Barnsley chop, and Jeanette Winterson on the impact of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news with Simon Jack.
'I could never look at that car park without a cold horrible feeling.' iPM speaks to a listener who wants better hospital car parks, and not just by lowering the cost of them. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Loose Ends
Ross Noble, Alan Johnson, Sarah Solemani, Jón Gnarr, Arthur Smith, Gregory Porter, Bunty
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Clive Anderson is joined by Ross Noble, Alan Johnson, Jón Gnarr, Sarah Solemani and Arthur Smith for conversation, music and comedy. With music from Gregory Porter and Bunty. Show more
Edward Stourton profiles Rona Fairhead, the woman nominated to replace Lord Patten as chair of the BBC Trust. Who is she, and how will she fare in one of the BBC's toughest jobs? Show more
Saturday Review
The Children Act, Little Revolution, Watermark, Secrets, Bernd and Hilla Becher
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Ian McEwan's novel The Children Act, Alecky Blythe's play Little Revolution using verbatim interviews, plus docu-film Watermark, drama series Secrets, and Bernd and Hilla Becher. Show more
Philosopher Angie Hobbs examines the changing nature of the hero, from the Iliad to the present day. What makes a hero? What is it like to be one? And do we still need them? Show more
The Barchester Chronicles
Anthony Trollope's Framley Parsonage
Episode 1: Two Different Sets of People
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
4 Extra Debut. The young vicar is attracted by the country house parties, little knowing what repercussions are in store. Stars Pip Carter. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Matthew Taylor presents a new discussion programme that aims to give listeners a completely new way to understand a controversial issue and to decide where they stand. Show more
Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Chris Addison, Jim Al-Khalili, Katy Brand and John Campbell. From September 2014. Show more
Roger McGough presents a programme marking 75 years since the death of WB Yeats. With Yeats's biographer Roy Foster, voices from the archive and some of Yeats's best-loved poems. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
During apartheid in South Africa, a visiting Austrian geologist falls foul of the Immorality Act. Read by Alice Krige. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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