The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Church bells from Holy Cross in Woodchurch, Wirral. Show more
Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. Becky Milligan profiles Mike Pence, the new vice-president of America. Show more
The latest national and international news.
In the week of the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul, Mark Tully considers eureka moments with expert witnesses Archimedes, Isaac Newton, Sir Paul McCartney and Dr Gary Klein. Show more
Sybil Ruscoe visits Fir Farm in Gloucestershire, where renowned American agricultural pioneer Joel Salatin explains how his holistic mob-grazing system can work for British farms. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Commentary on the third ODI between India and England, from Kolkata, with Simon Mann, Charles Dagnall, Prakash Wakankar, Isa Guha, Sunil Gavaskar and Simon Hughes. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
Open Book
Tessa Hadley, Female friendships, The Russian Revolution
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Tessa Hadley's new stories; Kitty Aldridge and Esther Freud's creative partnership; how writers explore the bonds between women; and the literature of the Russian Revolution. Show more
Singer-songwriter Kizzy Crawford and composer Gwilym Simcock describe how they wove words and music out of the landscape and wildlife of Carngafallt nature reserve in mid Wales. Show more
File on 4 reveals how outwardly respectable high street firms are offering to produce fake documentation to help people circumvent UK immigration rules. Show more
Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. Becky Milligan profiles Mike Pence, the new vice-president of America. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
22/01/2017 Labour demands answers from Theresa May about an apparent malfunction during testing of a Trident missile
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The government is being accused of trying to cover up the problem.
John Waite chooses his BBC Radio highlights. Show more
Justin spreads the word, and Jill and Peggy compare notes. Show more
Rob Newman tackles the mysteries of nature with this A-Z, taking in everything from amoebae to Richard Dawkins. From 2015. Show more
James Robertson's powerful story inspired by Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem Ozymandias. Show more
Can fake news be stopped? BBC News editor James Stephenson explains how the new Reality Check team aims to do just that. And why are live overnight shows being axed from Radio 2? Show more
Last Word
Baroness Heyhoe Flint, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Una Kroll, William Peter Blatty, Sir James Mancham
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister on cricketer Baroness Heyhoe Flint, Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, campaigner Una Kroll, writer William Peter Blatty. Show more
The commuter who got a rail season ticket refund from his credit card; cyber-crime is up but cases passed to the police are down, plus - an end to 50/50 divorce settlements? Show more
Broadcaster and presenter Clive Anderson makes an appeal on behalf of LawWorks. Show more
The NHS has relied on staff from overseas all its life. Why? Smitha Mundasad asks if Brexit is changing recruitment decisions and what sort of workers the NHS needs. Show more
Carolyn Quinn is joined by the former cabinet minister John Whittingdale, Labour's Brexit spokesperson Jenny Chapman and Sir Christopher Meyer, former Ambassador to the USA. Show more
Cinema magazine programme. Oscar winning editor Thelma Schoonmaker takes Francine behind the scenes of one of the great set-pieces in Martin Scorsese's gangster picture Goodfellas. Show more
In the week of the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul, Mark Tully considers eureka moments with expert witnesses Archimedes, Isaac Newton, Sir Paul McCartney and Dr Gary Klein. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Thinking Allowed
Age of noise - British drinking
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Sociological discussion programme. Laurie Taylor considers how unwanted sounds came to characterise modernity. Also, the excesses of British drinking. Show more
Church bells from Holy Cross in Woodchurch, Wirral. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.