The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
The bells of St Paul's Cathedral in London. Show more
The casually dressed Greek finance minster Yanis Varoufakis has, in challenging the eurozone, become almost overnight one of the most important politicians in Europe. Show more
The latest national and international news.
The poet Pejk Malinovski reflects on the many ways we perceive of ourselves. Show more
Chris Sperring explores Dommett Wood in Somerset on the hunt for a giant bracket fungus that can grow up to one metre across. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Religion and Politics, Ukraine Crisis, Muslim Convert Play
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, with discussions on religion and politics, the Ukraine crisis and a play about a Muslim convert. Show more
Mary Nightingale presents an appeal on behalf of Rainbow Trust Children's Charity. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
The first service from St Martin-in-the-Fields in a Lent series based on Archbishop Desmond Tutu's book In God's Hands, exploring what it means to be made in God's image. Show more
Will Self reflects on the power of our relationship with fictional characters. 'People need people whose lives can be seen to follow a dramatic arc.'. Show more
Chris Packham presents the blackbird. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
Jennifer has some home truths for Kate, and David is on a quest.
Kirsty Young interviews opera singer Jonas Kaufmann. Show more
Nicholas Parsons hosts the popular panel game. Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Josie Lawrence and Alun Cochrane tackle subjects including Multitasking, Kinky Boots and A Cathedral City. Show more
Sheila Dillon goes behind bars to visit the most popular restaurant in Cardiff, which is run by prisoners. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell. Show more
The Business of Film with Mark Kermode
Development Hell
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
4 Extra Debut. Film critic Mark Kermode explores a film’s journey from script to screen - a path littered with obstacles. From 2015. Show more
Eric Robson chairs the horticultural panel programme from Galleywood, Essex. Chris Beardshaw, Christine Walkden and Matthew Wilson take questions from local gardeners. Show more
Fi Glover hears from Scotland, Devon and Cumbria about the death of a 15-year-old, marriage and divorce, and how similar children with Down's Syndrome are to all children. Show more
When the woman with whom he was about to begin an affair suddenly dies in his arms, Victor considers walking away, but he is unable to resist delving into the woman's dark secret. Show more
Open Book
Rabih Alameddine on his new novel An Unnecessary Woman
28 minutes
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Rabih Alameddine talks to Mariella Frostrup about his novel An Unnecessary Woman, which was shortlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction. Show more
Roger McGough presents poems by, for and about teenagers, including works by Thomas Chatterton, Adrian Mitchell, Wendy Cope, Imtiaz Dharker and Foyle Young Poets winner Ila Colley. Show more
As evidence grows that historical sites are being looted in Syria, Simon Cox investigates how much groups such as IS are profiting from the global trade in illicit antiquities. Show more
The casually dressed Greek finance minster Yanis Varoufakis has, in challenging the eurozone, become almost overnight one of the most important politicians in Europe. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Catherine Bott chooses her BBC Radio highlights. Show more
David and Ruth have a lot to discuss, and Phoebe has a difficult question. Show more
Vera Sackcloth-Vest endures an emotional crisis at a picnic in Kensington Gardens. Stars Miriam Margolyes. From October 2012. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Jowhor Ile’s tale of a young man recalling his childhood and the girl who looked after him. Read by Richie Campbell. From February 2015. Show more
Was the BBC's coverage of the seventieth anniversary of the Dresden bombings too one-sided? And why did the BBC decide to air graphic audio of the Copenhagen shooting? Show more
Last Word
Michele Ferrero, Lady Platt of Writtle, John McCabe, Louis Jourdan, Anne Naysmith and Lesley Gore.
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Julian Worricker talks about confectioner Michele Ferrero, engineer Lady Platt of Writtle, composer John McCabe, actor Louis Jourdan and pianist Anne Naysmith. Show more
Money Box
Crowdfunding in Eden; Flight compensation cash delays; Banks told to be nicer
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Personal finance news with Paul Lewis. The risks and rewards of crowdfunding, a potentially crucial court case over cash for flight delays, and banks told to be nicer to customers. Show more
Mary Nightingale presents an appeal on behalf of Rainbow Trust Children's Charity. Show more
Social mobility is a good for those who are able to move up in life, but movement can go in both directions. Jo Fidgen explores the implications of downward social mobility. Show more
Commentary on Scotland v England in the ICC World Cup from Christchurch, New Zealand with Simon Mann, Bryan Waddle, Jeremy Coney, Vic Marks and Geoff Boycott. Show more
