The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Church bells from St Paul's Cathedral. Show more
Mark Coles profiles the business magnate and inventor Elon Musk. A man with a passion for rockets, cars and a plan to colonise Mars. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Academic Dr Sarah Goldingay searches for the moments of transcendence that can be encountered through the routine and ritual of the everyday. Show more
Chris Packham relives programmes from the Living World archives. In this programme recorded in 1999, Lionel Kelleway is in Scotland looking for crabs in a Scottish rockpool. Show more
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Ability Sunday, LGBT chaplaincy, Icelandic elves
44 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
How can churches' make people with learning disabilities welcome? Measures to placate Icelandic elves. A LGBT chaplain for Wales. Are Church of England Bishops too 'safe'? Show more
Katherine Woods, a mother whose family has been helped by the charity Child Bereavement UK, makes an appeal on their behalf. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Preacher the Rev Steve Chalke argues that living a life of peace is the most radical response to violence and suffering. Live from Oasis Church, Waterloo, London. Show more
A reflection on a topical issue. Atheist John Gray muses on what his idea of heaven is - and why it shouldn't be a perfect world. Show more
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the icterine warbler. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
Anna is asking questions, Pat is determined to show her support.
Sue MacGregor meets haemophiliacs and others affected by the contaminated blood disaster. Show more
Nicholas Parsons hosts the popular panel game. Show more
Genevieve Taylor, the food stylist on the new Poldark series, invites listeners behind the scenes to show how she created the elaborate feasts on set and how much is real. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
Science documentary. With the distinction between online and offline lives melting away, Anjana Ahuja discovers how a person's digital footprint can be used against them. Show more
Eric Robson and the panel visit Stonyhurst College, Lancashire. Chris Beardshaw, Anne Swithinbank and Christine Walkden answer the horticultural queries. Show more
The Listening Project
Sunday Omnibus - Artistic Expression
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Fi Glover with conversations about clog-dancing, burlesque performance, and the allure of the European male. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Russian Tsars opens with the story of Ivan IV’s fearsome reign. With David Threlfall. Show more
Stephen Rea reads Wilde's famous letter in the prison cell where it was written. With an introduction from cell C.3.3 in Reading Prison by writer and director Neil Bartlett. Show more
Three months after the UK banned so called 'legal highs', these dangerous drugs are still just an internet click away. Is it possible to disrupt supply from countries like China? Show more
Mark Coles profiles the business magnate and inventor Elon Musk. A man with a passion for rockets, cars and a plan to colonise Mars. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
11/09/2016 Brexit visa charges possible
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Home Secretary Amber Rudd says British could face visa charges to visit EU after Brexit; Hillary Clinton taken ill at 9/11 commemoration in NY; five more Paralympic golds for GB
Liz Barclay chooses her BBC Radio highlights. Show more
Tony can't keep still, and Pat is full of questions. Show more
In the first of the new series, listeners react to the coverage of Rio 2016, two avid fans of The Archers debate the trial, and Roger goes rambling with Clare Balding. Show more
Last Word
The Right Rev David Jenkins, Dame Margaret Anstee, Islam Karimov, Richard Neville
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister on bishop of Durham David Jenkins, diplomat Dame Margaret Anstee, president of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov and the editor of Oz Magazine Richard Neville. Show more
New research shows consumers that can only truly benefit from "switching" if they commit to changing their supplier, or at least their tariff, every twelve months. Show more
Katherine Woods, a mother whose family has been helped by the charity Child Bereavement UK, makes an appeal on their behalf. Show more
In Business
Making Babies: The Business of Fertility
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Matthew Gwyther looks at the multi-billion pound fertility business, which is booming both in the UK and globally. Show more
Carolyn Quinn is joined by MPs Emily Thornberry and Tim Loughton, and Ed Miliband's former adviser Tom Baldwin, to discuss Brexit, Labour's future the return of grammar schools. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Guy Raz investigates athletic mastery and our sense of achievement. How do people achieve extraordinary feats? Show more
A reflection on a topical issue. Atheist John Gray muses on what his idea of heaven is - and why it shouldn't be a perfect world. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Yusra: Swim for Your Life
Episode 2: Swim For Your Life
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The extraordinary journey of refugee Yusra Mardini, who fled war-torn Syria, travelled through Europe to Germany, and was selected for the refugee team at the Olympics in Rio. Show more
Church bells from St Paul's Cathedral. Show more
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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.