The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Bells on Sunday
St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury in Worcestershire
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Church bells from St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury in Worcestershire. Show more
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of former oil man and now the American secretary of state, Rex Tillerson. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Something Understood
Easter: A Matter of Life and Death
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
Master of the Temple Church, Robin Griffith-Jones, presents an Easter special with music sung especially for the programme by the 18 voices of the Temple Church Choir. Show more
A Sunrise Service for Easter morning from Malta, famous for its processions of statues of the Risen Christ, which attract thousands of people from across the island. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Easter Sunday Special: Religion in Rural Life
44 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Emily Buchanan presents an Easter Sunday special exploring the place of religion in rural communities. Show more
Jonathan Grimshaw, one of the first people in the UK to be diagnosed with HIV, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of National Aids Trust. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
A feast of Easter carols and hymns at this festal Easter Eucharist, live from Norwich Cathedral with preacher the Bishop of Norwich the Rt Rev Graham James. Show more
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the yellow wagtail. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
Justin gets an unexpected offer, and Harrison offers an olive branch.
Sue MacGregor reunites five musicians who embraced the anarchy of punk music and created a unique style of their own. Show more
David Mitchell gets John Finnemore, Henning Wehn, Lou Sanders and Miles Jupp to lie with some truths. From 2017. Show more
The Food Programme
Food Stories from Venezuela Part 2: Maria Fernanda Di Giacobbe
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Dan Saladino meets Maria Fernanda Di Giacobbe, who believes Venezuela's escape from crisis rests on chocolate and is on a mission to reclaim her country's former cacao bean glory. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
Cartoonist Gerald Scarfe recycles archive on magic. We have conjurors, illusionists, conmen, snake oil salesman and politicians. Quite a lot of politicians. Show more
Eric Robson and the panel are in Ullswater. Joining him this Easter Sunday are Pippa Greenwood, Bob Flowerdew and Matt Biggs. Show more
The Listening Project
Omnibus - Difficult but Important Conversations
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Fi Glover with conversations about needing to have a conversation in spite of aphasia, a love life despite prostate cancer, and the ability to repay the country that took you in. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The lives of three women spill across time. A story inspired by Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway. Stars Rosamund Pike. Show more
Mariella Frostrup talks to Luiza Sauma about her novel Flesh and Bone and Water and discusses depictions of Easter in fiction. Show more
Paul Farley hears a new radio poem, Greta Stoddart's Who's There, a sequence set in a Dorset care home. With music by Jon Nicholls. Show more
What are the unwritten rules you must learn to get a top job? Barrister Hashi Mohamed came to the UK as a child refugee. This is his story of breaking the class barrier. Show more
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of former oil man and now the American secretary of state, Rex Tillerson. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
16/04/2017 US working with China on North Korea
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Trump administration says working with China on North Korea's 'threatening behaviour'; Turkey votes on boosting Presidency; Archbishops' remains found in hidden London crypt
Ian McMillan chooses his BBC Radio highlights.
Lilian has a spring in her step, and Toby offers little comfort. Show more
The hapless house husband is on the local news and inadvertently becomes a web sensation. Starring Hal Cruttenden. From 2017. Show more
Lynne Truss observes the people of Meridian Cliffs, a small wind-battered town on the south coast. Sarah Birkett manages the nursing staff at the local care home for the blind. Show more
Why airlines take a bet that not everybody will turn up for a flight. Show more
Last Word
Masha Leon, Tim Pigott-Smith, Christopher Morahan, Parv Bancil, Marthe Gosteli, Brian Matthew
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Julian Worricker on columnist Masha Leon, actor Tim Pigott-Smith, director Christopher Morahan, playwright Parv Bancil, campaigner Marthe Gosteli and broadcaster Brian Matthew. Show more
Michael Robinson investigates the companies that claim they can protect your home and savings from care fees by putting them into trust. Can you really beat the system? Show more
Jonathan Grimshaw, one of the first people in the UK to be diagnosed with HIV, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of National Aids Trust. Show more
Matthew Gwyther travels around Northern Ireland, hearing how businesses are preparing for life outside the European Union. Show more
Carolyn Quinn and guests preview the week in politics. Plus Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, this week asking whether the NHS is sustainable in its current form. Show more
The Film Programme
Sarah Waters on The Handmaiden
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Cinema magazine programme. Sarah Waters tells Francine Stock what she thinks of the Korean adaptation of her novel Fingersmith. Show more
Something Understood
Easter: A Matter of Life and Death
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
Master of the Temple Church, Robin Griffith-Jones, presents an Easter special with music sung especially for the programme by the 18 voices of the Temple Church Choir. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Thinking Allowed
Special programme on winner of Ethnography award
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
A special programme on the winner of the 2017 BSA/Thinking Allowed Ethnography award, presented by Laurie Taylor. Show more
Bells on Sunday
St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury in Worcestershire
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Church bells from St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury in Worcestershire. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.