The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
A preview of the results of a survey carried out by the groceries code adjudicator released later today. Has the arrival of the code really made any difference? Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Kate Humble presents the stone curlew. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Start the Week
Architecture and power - from Stalinist structures to model villages
43 minutes
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Tom Sutcliffe explores public art and architecture with Doug Aitken, Owen Hatherley, Jacqueline Yallop and Graham Morrison. Show more
Woman's Hour
Columnist Sarah Vine, The Human Rights Act and Rape Survivors, Women in Engineering
58 minutes
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Woman's Hour 2015 Power List judge Sarah Vine talks about her work as a columnist, and Professor Dame Ann Dowling talks about women in engineering. With Jane Garvey. Show more
Darleen has found another pursuit - being a masseur. She needs to get a GCSE in English, which proves to be a little more difficult than she had imagined. Show more
The world's first National Sperm Bank is launching in Birmingham. How will the city's men respond and will their donations meet the UK shortage? Kate Brian investigates. Show more
Rising stars of the live sketch group circuit present their particularly British style of wit. With John Sherman. From 2015. Show more
Howard discovers that he is being secretly cared for by the entire Winwood household. Show more
You and Yours
Supermarkets, Cost of Disability, Listing your Local
45 minutes
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Consumer affairs. The big supermarkets have for years been accused of treating their suppliers badly. Winifred Robinson asks if things have improved, and why shoppers should care. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney.
In the first of five programmes looking at the events of 1915, veterans recall their experiences of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle. Presented by Dan Snow. Show more
Rob takes it to the opposition, and Charlie has a treat for Adam. Show more
By Jonathan Davidson. A Shropshire gent from the 1500s find himself time-travelling to the Syrian border of Turkey in 2015, where he is in love and also involuntarily tweeting. Show more
Paul Gambaccini asks the questions in the third heat of the general knowledge music quiz, from Media City in Salford. Show more
The Food Programme
Fantastic Fiction and Fabulous Feasts
30 minutes
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Midnight feasts, picnics and fantastic factories have fostered an excitement about food in children's books. Sheila Dillon looks at how they have impacted people into adulthood. Show more
4 Extra Debut. John Humphrys explores the significance of the Greek village of Kardamyli in the Mani to writer Patrick Leigh Fermor. From 2015. Show more
Beyond Belief
Papal Encyclical on Environment and Climate Change
30 minutes
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Discussion from faith and non-faith perspectives. Ernie Rea and guests discuss the Papal Encyclical on the environment and climate change. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
Six O'Clock News
22/06/2015 EU-Greek deal at the 11th hour?
30 minutes
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EU cautiously welcomes Greek plans to resolve the debt crisis. Athens says the deadlock is "broken". David Cameron signals cuts to tax credits. Taliban attack Afghan parliament.
Paul Merton, Shelia Hancock, Mike McShane and Pam Ayres find out just how hard it can be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition and deviation. Nicholas Parsons hosts. Show more
Helen has some big news, and Ruth feels homesick. Show more
Front Row
Barbara Hepworth, Scientology, Nell Zink, Carnegie Medals
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Samira Ahmed visits the new Barbara Hepworth show. She also talks to novelist Nell Zink and the winners of the awards that children's authors and illustrators really want to win. Show more
Darleen has found another pursuit - being a masseur. She needs to get a GCSE in English, which proves to be a little more difficult than she had imagined. Show more
Emma-Jane Kirby meets the sugar babies. These young women are funding themselves through UK universities by dating rich older men, via sugar daddy websites. Who is exploiting who? Show more
Why have British attitudes towards homosexuality changed so far and so fast? Jo Fidgen examines this test case for how public opinion can move. Show more
Brett Westwood explores how the delicate, colourful yet exquisitely fragile butterfly has been eulogised through museum collections, works of art and folklore. From 2015 Show more
Start the Week
Architecture and power - from Stalinist structures to model villages
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Tom Sutcliffe explores public art and architecture with Doug Aitken, Owen Hatherley, Jacqueline Yallop and Graham Morrison. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
Greek government says optimistic a deal to end country's debt crisis might be in sight
45 minutes
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European finance ministers say more time is needed to check the figures.
After the Wall Street bombing, tensions are high. Mazie steps in when things get out of hand. Show more
Legendary writer and presenter, Denis Norden talks to Robert Peston and Eddie Mair about his long career in comedy. From 2015. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster. The Work and Pensions secretary tells companies they need to increase the wages of the lowest paid. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Julian Barnes reflects on his early encounters with art. The Laughing Cavalier did not impress his younger self, but as a teenager in Paris he began to discover what he liked. Show more
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