The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A short reflection and prayer, with the Rev David Bruce.
iPM
'Everyone has a cliff edge coming towards them'
24 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
A woman describes living on the edge of a crumbling cliff. Plus divorce stories and handling finances after a split. Presented by Eddie Mair and Jennifer Tracey. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
The latest weather forecast.
It is 175 years since Thomas Hardy was born in Higher Bockhampton in Dorset. Helen Mark visits the landscape that features throughout his writing and where his heart remains. Show more
Harvest 2015 is underway. Felicity Evans checks progress in the Cotswolds as the oil seed rape is gathered in. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Test Match Special
The Ashes: England v Australia. Fourth Test, Trent Bridge - Day 3
1 hour, 36 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Commentary on the third day of the fourth Test between England and Australia from Trent Bridge with Jonathan Agnew, Michael Vaughan, Glenn McGrath and Phil Tufnell. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Any Questions?
Bonnie Greer, Jennie Johnson, Anthony Seldon, Toby Young
48 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Shaun Ley presents political debate from Salford with Bonnie Greer, Jennie Johnson, Anthony Seldon and Toby Young. Show more
Any Answers?
Lord Janner, Kids Company, Education's Role in Preparing for Adult Life
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Anita Anand responds to listeners' calls and emails in the week's edition of Any Questions? Show more
By Lolita Chakrabarti. Radio version of the Tricycle Theatre's award-winning production about the first black actor to play Othello. Starring Adrian Lester. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Lianne La Havas, Women Diplomats, Mack and Mabel
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Lianne La Havas performs her latest single. America's under-secretary of state Wendy Sherman talks about negotiating with Iran. Jo McMillan talks about her new novel Motherland. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news.
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'Everyone has a cliff edge coming towards them'
24 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
A woman describes living on the edge of a crumbling cliff. Plus divorce stories and handling finances after a split. Presented by Eddie Mair and Jennifer Tracey. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
08/08/2015 England's cricketers celebrate regaining the Ashes with an emphatic victory against Australia
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
England's cricketers have regained the Ashes --- in the fourth test --- in a remarkable turnaround in fortunes since they were whitewashed by Australia just eighteen months ago.
Loose Ends
Emma Freud, Christopher Eccleston, Brian Hill, Limmy, Bertie Carvel, Sweet Baboo, Farao
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Emma Freud and Christopher Eccleston are joined by Brian Hill, Limmy, Bertie Carvel for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Farao and Sweet Baboo. Show more
Suddenly everyone is taking Jeremy Corbyn seriously. But how easy will it be to go from anti-establishment, backbench rebel to the top Labour job? Chris Bowlby investigates. Show more
Saturday Review
Diary of a Teenage Girl, Splendour, Death by Video Game, York Art Gallery, Last Man on Earth
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
A look at the film Diary of a Teenage Girl, Abi Morgan's play Splendour at London's Donmar, Death by Video Game, York Art Gallery's reopening and US comedy Last Man on Earth. Show more
4 Extra Debut. What images come into your head when you think of Japan? Christopher Harding explores Western media perceptions. From August 2015. Show more
A trial for child murder and a heroine who stops at nothing to undo the damage her virtue has done. Starring Joanne Cummins. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Ashley is 15 and refusing the cancer treatment that could save his life. Should the medical team and his mother persuade him? Or should they accept his decision? Show more
Paul Gambaccini chairs the wide-ranging music quiz, this week from Media City in Salford. Show more
Clive James talks to Paul Farley and reads his new staring-death-in-the-face poems. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
After being introduced at a wedding, some very different meetings take place every Thursday afterwards. Read by Laurel Lefkow. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. BBC Radio 4 resumes at 5.20am.
