The latest shipping forecast.

The latest news from BBC Radio 4.

The bells of St Lawrence's Church in Towcester.

Mark Coles profiles Irish actor Aidan Turner, who has generated considerable excitement in Poldark, the BBC's most successful drama for a decade. Show more

The latest national and international news.

Helen Goalen and Abbi Greenland, who form the theatre company RashDash, reflect on the nature of their - and other women's - strong friendship. Show more

Chris Packham relives programmes from the Living World archives. In this programme recorded in 1996, Lionel Kelleway joins John Messenger in search of this secretive character. Show more

The latest weather forecast.

The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.

The latest from Nepal after the earthquake, discussion on how to stop asylum seekers travelling to Europe by boat, and the impact of the English Civil War on religion in Britain. Show more

Tricia Bernal presents an appeal for the Suzy Lamplugh Trust. Show more

The latest weather forecast.

The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.

Live from Sunderland, celebrating 150 years since William and Catherine Booth founded the Salvation Army. Preacher: General Andre Cox. With the International Staff Songsters. Show more

A weekly reflection on a topical issue. David Cannadine compares the enthusiasm for national commemorations in Britain with the more understated syle in the United States. Show more

Kate Humble presents the capercaillie. Show more

Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.

Shula meets a friend, and Pip drops a bombshell.

Sue MacGregor unites POWs held by the Imperial Japanese in the Far East. Her guests are Bob Morrell, Bill Frankland, Tony Lucas, William Mumby and historian Sibylla Jane Flower. Show more

Sue Perkins' moral and ethical posers for Jo Brand, Michael Legge, Mara Carlyle and Matthew Parris. From April 2015. Show more

Felicity Evans and guests Dr Hilary Jones, Azmina Govindji, Simon O'Neill and JP Devlin discuss the issues surrounding diet and diabetes. Show more

The latest weather forecast.

Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.

Eric Robson chairs a correspondence edition of the horticultural panel programme. The panel answer questions sent in by post, online and through social media. Show more

Fi Glover with conversations about coming to terms with not having grandchildren, not living where you want to, and negotiating a relationship, from Devon, Derry and Shap. Show more

A quiet, earnest Oxford student knows nothing of 1920s high-life until he encounters the Bollinger Club. Stars Kieran Hodgson. Show more

Mariella Frostrup talks to award-winning novelist Caryl Phillips, whose new novel recalls Wuthering Heights. Plus Mark Ravenhill and Richard T Kelly on a reader's guide to Kafka. Show more

How did a convicted double murderer forge an Emily Dickinson poem so perfect it fooled the world? A gripping true story of poetry, murder and the art of forgery. Show more

In-game betting, where bets are made almost as the action happens, is becoming hugely popular. But does it pose a risk to the integrity of sport? Simon Cox investigates. Show more

Mark Coles profiles Irish actor Aidan Turner, who has generated considerable excitement in Poldark, the BBC's most successful drama for a decade. Show more

The latest shipping forecast.

The latest weather forecast.

The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

Pauline Black chooses her BBC Radio highlights from the past week.

Pip is studying hard, and Lynda is on a quest. Show more

A series of election specials from the Now Show team. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by special guests to give their own unique take on the week's election shenanigans. Show more

A revelation about Pauline's past leads her teenage carer to view her in a different light. Short story read by Stephanie Cole. Show more

Has the BBC's impartiality been challenged in the lead-up to the general election? And how has the Shipping Forecast influenced and impacted people's lives? Show more

Matthew Bannister on archaeologist Margaret Rule, politician Lord Mason, sex shop founder Dell Williams, Anne Frank's cousin Buddy Elias and Chandos Records boss Brian Couzens. Show more

UKIP's Mark Hughes spells out his party's personal finance plans, and does a European ruling mean an end to cashback? Plus radical housing plans. With Paul Lewis. Show more

Tricia Bernal presents an appeal for the Suzy Lamplugh Trust. Show more

Ellen MacArthur's years of sailing made her aware of the finite nature of global resources. Peter Day talks to her about her work promoting what is known as the 'circular economy'. Show more

Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.

Iain Martin of the Telegraph analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories. Show more

Film news with Francine Stock. Joss Whedon discusses Avengers: Age of Ulron, and Swedish auteur Roy Andersson on A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence. Show more

Helen Goalen and Abbi Greenland, who form the theatre company RashDash, reflect on the nature of their - and other women's - strong friendship. Show more

The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.

Laurie Taylor presents a special edition to mark the announcement of the winner of the 2015 BBC Thinking Allowed/British Sociological Association Ethnography Award. Show more

The bells of St Lawrence's Church in Towcester.

The latest shipping forecast.

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