The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Bells on Sunday
All Saints Church, Harpole in Northamptonshire
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Church bells from All Saints church, Harpole in Northamptonshire. Show more
Master adman Sir Martin Sorrell has built the world's largest advertising empire. Mark Coles gets under the skin of the famously ruthless businessman, said to be worth £260m. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Mark Tully asks if climate change offers an opportunity for us to improve our lives, not just by consuming less and respecting nature more, but by changing our lifestyles entirely. Show more
Dan Saladino discovers a dairy farm that is aiming to change how milk is valued, by emphasising its freshness and the short distance from the cows to the city just down the hill. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Is sushi permitted at Passover? Prince the Jehovah's Witness, The row over religious education in the UK
44 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Some Jews are going to enjoy Sushi for the first time at Passover. How Prince's music reflects his faith as a Jehovah's Witness. Should non-religious views be taught in school? Show more
Levison Wood presents an appeal on behalf of Renewable World. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
A service live from Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, reflecting on the spiritual legacy of William Shakespeare, who died 400 years ago. Show more
Sarah Dunant reflects on why our current obsession with celebrity is utterly undermining our appreciation of art. Show more
Kate Humble presents the common whitethroat. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
There is just no pleasing Lynda, and the Brookfield Archers raise a glass.
Former ministers, backbench rebels and government advisors recall the dramas of the Maastricht Treaty negotiations - Black Wednesday, no confidence motions and political bloodshed. Show more
David Mitchell gets Elis James, Reginald D Hunter, Maeve Higgins and David O'Doherty to lie with some truths. From 2016. Show more
The Food Programme
Bristol: The Story of a City Through Its Food
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
'Bristol's food scene is like its music scene - we do it our own way.' Sheila Dillon explores how Bristol leads with ideas, collaboration and improving access to good food. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
Dominic Lawson asks Trevor Phillips, the former head of the Commission for Racial Equality, about why he abandoned support for multiculturalism and what the reaction was. Show more
Peter Gibbs hosts the horticultural panel programme from Bushey in Hertfordshire. Bob Flowerdew, Anne Swithinbank and Pippa Greenwood answer questions from the audience. Show more
The Listening Project
Sunday Omnibus - Nepal Earthquake
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Fi Glover introduces two conversations about the reverberations of the 2015 earthquake in Nepal on some who experienced it, and one about failing to reach a fundraising goal. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A government minister on the run faces the unfamiliar to return home. Rework of Homer’s Odyssey starring Colin Tierney. Show more
Open Book
Being a Man: David Szalay and Ted Hodgkinson
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Mariella Frostrup talks to award-winning writer David Szalay about All That Man Is, his new collection which explores what it is to be a man in the 21st century. Show more
Roger McGough marks a series of poetic anniversaries with a programme on the theme of time, memory and remembrance. Show more
Lyse Doucet talks to a group of former hostages of so-called Islamic State about their capture, detention and eventual release. Show more
Master adman Sir Martin Sorrell has built the world's largest advertising empire. Mark Coles gets under the skin of the famously ruthless businessman, said to be worth £260m. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
24/04/2016 Obama's trade deal warning dismissed.
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Vote Leave dismiss President's warning it could take a decade to agree a US trade deal.
Gerry Northam chooses his BBC Radio highlights. Show more
Pat is taken by surprise, and Pip gives Rex guidance. Show more
Frank Skinner and guests Chris Addison, Alun Cochrane and Professor Kate Williams discuss the three wise men. From 2016. Show more
A unique fictional dialogue between Ethiopia and Britain. A Good Soldier by Maaza Mengiste, read by Amir El Masry, and Handsome Daddy by Helen Dunmore, read by Sara Markland. Show more
The UK Treasury published a report which examined the impact leaving the EU would have on the economy. Should the numbers in the report be trusted? Show more
Last Word
Prince, Ray Fitzwalter, Victoria Wood, June Jolly, Phil Sayer
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister analyses and celebrates the lives of rock star Prince, World In Action editor Ray Fitzwalter, comedian Victoria Wood, nurse June Jolly and announcer Phil Sayer. Show more
Money Box
Tree investments felled, Selling your pension annuity - will it be a good deal?
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Tree investments felled - what now for the scheme's investors? Selling annuities - Paul Lewis quizzes the pensions minister. Plus Brexit interest rate claims and cheap loans blow. Show more
Levison Wood presents an appeal on behalf of Renewable World. Show more
As part of the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, author and critic Andrew Dickson explores the Bard's influence on the business world. Show more
Diane Abbott and others join Carolyn Quinn to discuss Obama, foreign aid and other topics.
The Film Programme
Bastille Day, Flatpack Film Festival
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Radio 4's weekly look at the world of film. Francine Stock visits the Flatpack Festival in Birmingham and tries out Blind Cinema. Show more
Mark Tully asks if climate change offers an opportunity for us to improve our lives, not just by consuming less and respecting nature more, but by changing our lifestyles entirely. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Thinking Allowed
Happiness and government, Good parenting
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Laurie Taylor asks if the government should aim to promote well being. Plus a look at the class bias in models of good parenting. Show more
Bells on Sunday
All Saints Church, Harpole in Northamptonshire
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Church bells from All Saints church, Harpole in Northamptonshire. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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