The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Bells from Durham Cathedral.
Mark Coles profiles Sam Smith - the four-time Grammy-winner who's been number one on both sides of the Atlantic and has now been chosen to write and perform the new Bond theme. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Mark Tully explores the psychology behind Schadenfreude and asks whether it can be good for us to enjoy the misfortune of others. Show more
Caz Graham looks for wild horses in Lancashire and finds one of the UK's last herds of semi-feral fell ponies at Andrew and Michelle Thorpe's farm on the moors near Rochdale. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Bishop Peter Ball, New Sustainable Development Goals, Nigeria's Noisy Churches
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Sunday investigates the case of disgraced bishop Peter Ball. Can faith groups help world leaders meet the new sustainable development goals? And are Nigeria's churches too noisy? Show more
Sam Evans presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Sound Seekers. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
An act of worship from the chapel of Rugby School, where the rules of football were broken to found a whole new ball game, in anticipation of the Rugby World Cup. Show more
A Point of View
P J O'Rourke: Presidential Candidates
10 minutes
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PJ O'Rourke sizes up the candidates aspiring to be President of the United States. Show more
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the wetland-loving African jacana. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Kevin Connolly.
Rob is full of ideas. Is Kenton ready to accept help? Show more
Commentary on the 5th ODI between England and Australia, from Old Trafford, with Simon Mann, Ed Smith,Charles Dagnall, Michael Vaughan, Graeme Swann, Vic Marks and Alec Stewart. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
In the first of a new series, Jane Deith reports from India on conditions for tea workers picking for some of the UK's best-known brands. Show more
Mark Coles profiles Sam Smith - the four-time Grammy-winner who's been number one on both sides of the Atlantic and has now been chosen to write and perform the new Bond theme. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
13/09/2015 Germany has introduced temporary checks on its border
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Rail traffic from Austria to Germany has been stopped.
Caz Graham chooses her BBC Radio highlights. Show more
David has women on his mind, and Jolene feels optimistic. Show more
The town council try to hide a scandal and Denzil and Gwynned discuss their son’s nativity role. With Pete Baikie. From 2015. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A woman takes her son out before starting school. Exquisite tale set between childhood and independence. Read by the author. Show more
Can the left rely on non-voters to get them into power? Should population density be used to decide how many refugees a country should take? Tim Harford looks at the numbers. Show more
Last Word
Sir Adrian Cadbury, Rico Rodriguez, Ieng Thirith, Margaret Harrison, Judy Carne
28 minutes
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Matthew Bannister on businessman Sir Adrian Cadbury, ska trombonist Rico Rodriguez, Khmer Rouge minister Ieng Thirith, Home Start founder Margaret Harrison and actress Judy Carne. Show more
Money Box
Half a million women and their longer state pension wait
30 minutes
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Half a million older women wait longer for a state pension. Vishing licence. What must banks do to protect us? Data theft fears for Lloyds Premier Account holders. Card redress. Show more
Sam Evans presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Sound Seekers. Show more
Steinway and has been making pianos for more than 150 years. Peter Day visits its New York factory to discover what gives the company its prized place on the world's stage. Show more
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
Oly Duff of the i newspaper analyses how the papers are covering the biggest stories. Show more
The Film Programme
Pasolini by Ferrara, How to Change the World, Music for robots
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Looking at the latest cinema releases, DVDs and films on TV. Including Pasolini by Ferrara, How to Change the World and music for robots. With Francine Stock. Show more
Mark Tully explores the psychology behind Schadenfreude and asks whether it can be good for us to enjoy the misfortune of others. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Writing a New South Africa
Episode 3: Cape Town: Place and Contested Space
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Performance poet Thabiso Mohare talks to writers and poets in Cape Town about place, contested space and the legacy of apartheid and slavery. Show more
Bells from Durham Cathedral.
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
