The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Stephen Wigley. Show more
Listener Chris Hope tells Jennifer Tracey how he challenged being paid the statutory rate for Shared Parental Leave when female colleagues on maternity leave were receiving more. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
The latest weather forecast.
Helen Mark spends a day at Southwell Races in rural Nottinghamshire. It may be one of the smallest racetracks in the UK, but it is also one of the busiest. Show more
Coming from Bristol's Food Connections Festival, Charlotte Smith asks her guests what farms and food production will look like in the years to come. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Morning news and current affairs. Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Saturday Live
Lenny Henry, Pumeza Matshikiza, Jack Cooke, Emma Bridgewater, Ana Matronic
1 hour, 28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Lenny Henry talks to Aasmah Mir and the Rev Richard Coles about his new album of blues music, and soprano Pumeza discusses her journey from township to the Royal Opera House. Show more
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from King's Lynn. Featuring panellists Annie Gray, Tim Hayward, Andi Oliver and Lizzie Mabbott. Show more
Helen Lewis of the New Statesman asks if Theresa May is aiming for the top, if there's a link between 'the left' and anti-Semitism, and why a peer wants to rescue refugee children. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Peace for South Sudan?
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Can the leaders of South Sudan's civil war now lead the country to peace? Plus stories from China, Cuba, Belarus and France. Show more
Paul Lewis examines the Pension Protection Fund, which is in line to rescue the pension scheme of BHS. Show more
Susan Calman, Zoe Lyons, Vicki Pepperdine and Andy Hamilton join Miles Jupp for the long-running satirical quiz of the week's news. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Any Questions?
Jon Ashworth MP, Claire Fox, Chris Grayling MP, John Nicolson MP
48 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Corby in Northamptonshire with Jon Ashworth MP, Claire Fox, Chris Grayling MP and John Nicolson MP. Show more
Can you be anti-Israel without being anti-Semitic? Listeners have their say. Show more
Jimmy Porter is railing against the class system and the voice of a discontented generation. Starring David Tennant. Show more
Woman's Hour
Kim Cattrall, Changing coercive behaviour, Dementia carers
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Including actor Kim Cattrall on her private struggle with insomnia, Beyonce's appeal, Shakespeare's strongest female roles, and two women who have cared for relatives with dementia. Show more
Full coverage of the day's news.
Listener Chris Hope tells Jennifer Tracey how he challenged being paid the statutory rate for Shared Parental Leave when female colleagues on maternity leave were receiving more. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
30/04/2016 Ken Livingstone stands by Hitler comments
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The former Mayor of London said he was "not sorry for telling the truth". But said he "regretted" the disruption his comments had caused.
Loose Ends
Clive Anderson, Phil Gayle, Daniel Mays, Virginia Ironside, Torben Betts, Alex Lowe, Teddy Thompson and Kelly Jones, Bill Baird
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Clive Anderson and Phil Gayle with actor Daniel Mays, playwright Torben Betts, author Virginia Ironside and comic actor Alex Lowe. With music from Teddy Thompson and Kelly Jones. Show more
She has been described as a swearing, chain-smoking version of Mother Teresa. Becky Milligan gets under the skin of Liz Clegg, volunteer in the so-called Jungle in Calais. Show more
Saturday Review
Son of Saul, Mark Haddon, Kings of War, Love Nina, Pablo Bronstein at Tate
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
A review of the week's cultural highlights. Son of Saul, Mark Haddon's short stories, Kings of War, Love Nina, Pablo Bronstein at Tate. Show more
David Tennant looks at John Osborne's letters and interviews to uncover how he put his own life and relationships into his revolutionary play Look Back in Anger. With David Hare. 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
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Presenters Timandra Harkness and Leo Johnson meet scientists seeking to end ageing and explore how our ideas about ageing will change as life expectancy rises to 100 and beyond. Show more
Russell Davies chairs the last of the 2016 semi-finals, with just one place left in the final of the general knowledge quiz. Show more
Roger McGough marks a series of poetic anniversaries with a programme on the theme of time, memory and remembrance. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
4 Extra Debut. Visiting Russia from America after his grandfather's death, a young boy observes family tensions. Read by Joshua McGuire. From March 2014. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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