A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music. Led by Katharine Longworth. Show more
A year after last November's terror attacks in Paris, Nick Fraser explores the culture war between a new generation of French Muslims and hard-line secularism in France. Show more
Psychotherapist Susie Orbach meets Natalie, who works for an upmarket estate agent. Her faith is very important to her. Show more
You and Yours
Online gambling; Diamonds; Origami
45 minutes
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Online bookies are tempting people with gambling addictions to play again once they've closed their accounts, and we look at why the cost of diamonds is going up. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
President-elect Donald Trump to meet President Obama at White House. Do his plans for the economy add up? Poppies and remembrance. And why the golden eagle is thriving in Scotland. Show more
Our Man in China: The Diaries
The Heart of Empire
15 minutes
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Sir Robert is called in to help with the fight against the Taiping rebels and decides it is time to get himself a British wife.
Johnny seeks out Freddie, and David lends an ear. Show more
By Jessica Mitic. Two unlikely travelling companions backpack across Thailand; Mike is searching for cultural enrichment, Laura is searching for the perfect selfie. Show more
Helen Mark meets the runners, organisers and volunteers behind the challenging but spectacular Snowdonia Marathon, which rises to over a thousand feet in places. Show more
Shappi Khorsandi makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Health Poverty Action. Show more
James Naughtie and writer Louise Welsh discuss Kidnapped by RL Stevenson as part of Radio 4's support for students. Recorded with a group of readers at the Hawes Inn, Queensferry Show more
Cinema magazine programme. Historian Kevin Brownlow tells Francine Stock about his fifty-year quest to restore Abel Gance's silent masterpiece Napoleon to its six-hour glory. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Climate change questions, Animal computer interaction, Sounds and meaning across world's languages
30 minutes
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Adam Rutherford puts listeners' questions on climate change to experts. Plus dogs and computers, and common sounds and meanings across the world's languages. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The Fair Intellectual Club
A Rendezvous with Mr Voltaire
30 minutes
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The young ladies teach Voltaire the value of free speech and new uses for broom handles. Stars Lewis Macleod. From 2018. Show more
Rob is forced to rethink, and Pip is made to be guinea pig. Show more
Front Row
Zadie Smith's NW, Rambert, Norman Ackroyd, War memorials
30 minutes
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Arts news, interviews and reviews. A review of the TV adaptation of Zadie Smith's novel NW, artist Norman Ackroyd in his studio, listing war memorials, and Rambert's The Creation. Show more
Gladys is jailed for murdering a younger man. And she vehemently opposes her daughter's desire to marry. Stars France Barber. Show more
What are the legal ramifications of the High Court ruling on the Brexit legal challenge? Joshua Rozenberg and guests explore this latest chapter in Britain's exit from the EU. Show more
Evan Davis and guests explore how car manufacturers are joining forces with 'ride hailing' companies, like Uber, and why the future might be driverless. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Climate change questions, Animal computer interaction, Sounds and meaning across world's languages
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Adam Rutherford puts listeners' questions on climate change to experts. Plus dogs and computers, and common sounds and meanings across the world's languages. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss The Fighting Temeraire, JMW Turner's painting of a famous ship from the Battle of Trafalgar on its way to a breakers' yard on the Thames. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
When Donald Trump met Barack Obama
45 minutes
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. Mr Obama says he has had an 'excellent' and 'wide-ranging' conversation with Donald Trump. Show more
Caught between the US Army and his obligation to John Cole, Thomas McNulty must decide how far he is willing to go to save Winona. Show more
Rich Hall follows the closing stages of the US presidential race, offering an acerbic look at the electoral system and the candidates vying for the most important job in the world. Show more
Programme following artist Fiona Graham-Mackay as she paints poet Imtiaz Dharker, listening in as the work progresses and to conversations between the sitter and painter. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
A visit to a fruit industry trade show leaves Pete Brown longing for the natural rhythms of an orchard; seeking inspiration, he heads to Somerset to pick apples in Avalon Orchard. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
Commentary on the third day of the first Test between India and England from Rajkot, with Jonathan Agnew, Prakash Wakankar, Simon Mann, Geoff Boycott, Vic Marks and Sunil Gavaskar. Show more
