The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Church bells from St Clement Danes. Show more
Welsh rugby union star Sam Warburton has been made captain of the British & Irish Lions for a second time. Mark Coles talks to those who know him. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand examines our differing forms of memory, collective and individual, and explores the role of memory in helping us construct our identities. Show more
Philippa Hall visits Forty Hall Vineyard in Enfield - London's first commercial-scale organic vineyard run by the local community. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Faith and mental health; The 'lost' archbishops; Kirk may allow gay marriages
44 minutes
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Awareness of mental health issues is growing, but how can churches help? Plus how the 'lost' remains of five archbishops were discovered and why the Kirk may allow gay marriages. Show more
Jon Snow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Advantage Africa. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
A service for Easter from the 'Equipping, Calling, Going' Christian festival in Scarborough, led by Miriam Swaffield. Show more
A.L. Kennedy reflects on the way our past shapes our present and our future. Show more
Kate Humble presents the curlew. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
Lilian has a spring in her step, and Ruth wants to keep a low profile.
Sue MacGregor brings together four people who were profoundly affected by the Challenger disaster, when Nasa's space shuttle exploded just after lift-off, killing all seven crew. Show more
David Mitchell gets David O'Doherty, Richard Osman, Zoe Lyons and Marcus Brigstocke to lie with some truths. From 2017. Show more
Series exploring the world of food. Sheila Dillon digs up the remarkable story of how the potato changed the world - and offers us a world of comfort and deliciousness. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
Cartoonist Gerald Scarfe slices and dices the BBC's archive on love and marriage. Fun, silly, thoughtful radio... recycled. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
The Savill Garden, Windsor Great Park - Correspondence Edition
43 minutes
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Peter Gibbs and the panel answer listener correspondence from The Savill Garden, Windsor. Anne Swithinbank, Pippa Greenwood and Bunny Guinness delve into the postbag. Show more
The Listening Project
Omnibus - The Passage of Time
15 minutes
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Fi Glover introduces three conversations between friends in, or close to, retirement about their shared memories of work and childhood. Show more
Virginia, Laura and Clarissa all experience conflict. A story inspired by Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway. Stars Rosamund Pike. Show more
Mariella Frostrup presents the literary magazine programme. Lisa McInerney, winner of the 2016 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, talks about her second novel, The Blood Miracles. Show more
Ground-truthing poetry - Paul Farley hears new poems by Zaffar Kunial in the English Midland places they were made. Show more
Documentary. Frances Stonor Saunders explores the strange link between Donald Trump, New York's most outrageous nightclub and the infamous McCarthy-era attorney Roy Cohn. Show more
Welsh rugby union star Sam Warburton has been made captain of the British & Irish Lions for a second time. Mark Coles talks to those who know him. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
23/04/2017 Jeremy Corbyn refuses to confirm whether Labour backs Trident
15 minutes
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Jeremy Corbyn refuses to confirm whether Labour backs Trident. Tony Blair urges voters to think about abandoning party allegiances when voting in June.
Sheila McClennon picks her programmes of the week, including more uses for transparent wood than you can shake a see-through stick at, thanks to the comic genius of Kevin Eldon. Show more
Toby reaches the end of the road, and Emma comes under fire. Show more
The hapless house husband is surprised when confronted by someone from Sam’s romantic past. Starring Hal Cruttenden. From 2017. Show more
Lynne Truss observes the people of Meridian Cliffs, a wind-battered town on the south coast. Retired driving instructor Terry finds surprising solace in an old yellow suitcase. Show more
More or Less
Living standards and Kate Bush maths
28 minutes
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Investigating the numbers in the news. Jeremy Corbyn said this week that living standards are falling. More or Less checks it out. Show more
Last Word
Michael Bogdanov, Louis Sarno, Sheila Abdus Salaam, Dick Potts, Don Rickles
28 minutes
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Obituary series. Matthew Bannister on theatre director Michael Bogdanov, ethnomusicologist Louis Sarno, judge Sheila Abdus Salaam, ecologist Dick Potts and comedian Don Rickles. Show more
What might the snap election mean for pensions, shared appreciation mortgages, how rich is rich and a hike in probate fees is halted. Show more
Jon Snow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Advantage Africa. Show more
Caroline Bayley finds out how entrepreneurship can break the cycle of re-offending for the growing number of women around the world who have been to prison. Show more
Carolyn Quinn and guests respond to the news from France as the results of the first round of the presidential election come through plus all the latest on the UK general election. Show more
Guy Raz explores the powerful feelings of stress, depression and despair, with people who challenge assumptions about emotion. Show more
A.L. Kennedy reflects on the way our past shapes our present and our future. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Sociological discussion programme. Laurie Taylor asks if prestigious schools and universities around the world sustain racial disadvantage and inequality. Show more
Church bells from St Clement Danes. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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