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Church bells from Loughborough Parish Church. Show more
Becky Milligan profiles pop superstar Taylor Swift. Show more
The latest national and international news.
Remona Aly explores the history of feminine spiritual power, taking her own inspirational relationship with the notion of the divine feminine as the starting point. Show more
Nancy Nicolson joins the summer gathering of sheep amid the spectacular and dangerous beauty of Glencoe. Show more
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Sunday
'Reformation Day' at The Proms; Moral equivalence; Why are Australian priests facing jail?
44 minutes
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The curator of 'Reformation Day' at The Proms talks about his choice of music, Donald Trump and moral equivalence, and Barcelona after the terrorist attack. Show more
Rachel de Thame makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Plantlfie. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
A service from St Andrew's and St George's West Church with the Rev Ian Gilmour. The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers visit the church with Scotland's oldest peal of bells. Show more
Roger Scruton asks: "What does the Tory Party really stand for?" He says the Conservative party at present is muddling along without a philosophy. Show more
Tweet of the Day
Tim Birkhead on the Guillemot Chick
1 minute
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In the first of a week of programmes presented by British zoologist Professor Tim Birkhead, he recalls a guillemot chick's first, and ultimately last, flight on Skomer. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
Anisha will not back down, and Emma makes herself heard.
Sue MacGregor brings together trades unionists and editors from opposing sides of one of the most bitter and violent strikes in British industrial history - the Wapping dispute. Show more
Nicholas Parsons presents the 78th series of the iconic panel show. Show more
Dan Saladino investigates current pressures on chefs and the darker side of the restaurant kitchen. From breakdowns to addictions, is it a profession with more problems than most? Show more
The latest weather forecast.
News with Ross Hawkins, including the future of the National Trust and latest from Barcelona. Show more
Mishal Husain presents stories on modern pilgrimage, British Asians' Partition experiences, reviving an ancient festival in Cornwall, a special stonemason and a cow man's reprieve. Show more
Eric Robson and his panel of experts visit Romney Marsh in South Kent. Pippa Greenwood, Matthew Biggs and Bob Flowerdew offer the advice this week. Show more
The Listening Project
Omnibus - The Wisdom of Youth
15 minutes
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Fi Glover introduces conversations between young people with valuable insights into recognising others' needs, listening to their opinions and seeing beyond first impressions. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Dr Aziz falls in love with a woman hidden behind a perforated sheet. Salman Rushdie's dazzling novel starring Abhin Galeya. Show more
Open Book
Writing after Partition and Peter Stamm
28 minutes
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Mariella Frostrup considers some of the best contemporary literature from Pakistan and India and talks to Swiss novelist Peter Stamm about his new novel, To the Back of Beyond. Show more
Poet Benjamin Zephaniah visits Boston, home to a thriving immigrant population, and reflects through poetry written by local people on how the town is coping with radical change. Show more
As India turns 70, and he does too, historian Dr Zareer Masani asks why the legacy of its first prime minister, Nehru, is under attack from new forces of Hindu nationalism. Show more
Becky Milligan profiles pop superstar Taylor Swift. Show more
Six O'Clock News
20/08/2017 Barcelona death confirmed
15 minutes
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It's been confirmed that a seven year-old boy with British and Australian nationality died in the terror attack in Barcelona.
Catherine Bott chooses her BBC Radio highlights. Show more
Oliver needs to ask a favour, and Susan gets creative in the kitchen. Show more
How England's most mediocre cricketer, Dave Podmore, was elected MP in a marginal seat. Stars Christopher Douglas. From May 2010. Show more
Natalie discovers that her podcast is attracting the wrong kind of interest. Show more
Should climate sceptic Nigel Lawson have been invited onto the Today programme to discuss the economics of climate change policy? Also, listeners views on Gay Britannia. Show more
Last Word
Barbara Cook, Sister Ruth Pfau, Richard Gordon, Prof UR Rao
28 minutes
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Kate Silverton on singer Barbara Cook; Blanche Blackwell, Ian Fleming's muse; Sister Ruth Pfau, the 'Mother Teresa' of Pakistan; Richard Gordon, Doctor In The House author. Show more
Can a new 'pensions dashboard' help us navigate the fiendishly complicated world of private pensions, and can we rely on the industry to help us attain a comfortable retirement? Show more
Rachel de Thame makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Plantlfie. Show more
At the turn of the century, Germany's economy was weak and its unemployment high. Fast forward to today and the country has overtaken China as the world's richest exporter. Show more
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
Antonia Quirke talks to Stanley Tucci about Final Portrait, his biopic of artist Giacometti. Show more
Remona Aly explores the history of feminine spiritual power, taking her own inspirational relationship with the notion of the divine feminine as the starting point. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Sir Trevor McDonald, Jon Snow and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Robert A Caro, Graham Swift and Bill Bryson. From 2016. Show more
Church bells from Loughborough Parish Church. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
