The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
From St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, marking the 100th anniversary of Elsie Inglis, founder of the Scottish Women's Hospitals, which cared for thousands of soldiers during WWI. Show more
A Point of View
Macbeth and the Insomnia Epidemic
10 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Will Self reflects on the epidemic of sleeplessness and argues that we all need the imaginative sustenance of dreams. Show more
Tweet of the Day
Fyfe Dangerfield on the Guillemot
1 minute
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Musician Fyfe Dangerfield tells the story of an inspirational trip to the 'birdland' of the Farne Islands where a seabird inspired the name for the band that made him famous. Show more
Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
There is a shock for Christine, and the results are in at the parish council election.
Naomi Klein, writer and activist, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs. Show more
Radio 4's antidote to panel games sees regulars Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer joined by Jan Ravens on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
The Food Programme
Food on the Edge (A Food Story Mix-Tape)
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Dan Saladino is at Food On The Edge, a gathering of people with food stories to tell, from a Black Panther breakfast to a chef convinced her emotions could be tasted in her food. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Global news and analysis.
Sarah Dunant delves into the past to find moments when women spoke out about inappropriate male behaviour. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Eric Robson and his panel of gardening experts visit Westcliff-on-sea in Essex. Bob Flowerdew, Christine Walkden and Matt Biggs answer questions from the audience. Show more
The Listening Project
Omnibus - The Power of Dance
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Fi Glover introduces conversations about the liberation of dance, whether you are old or young, fit or ailing. Show more
A celebrated architect flees to the Congo only to be hunted down by the press. Stars Ben Miles. Show more
Mariella Frostrup explores American literature with writers Benjamin Markovits and Stephanie Merrit. Show more
Poet Frank Ormsby was unexpectedly inspired with renewed creative energy after a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. He tells Marie-Louise Muir how the illness has changed him. Show more
Documentary. Byron Vincent joins the Violence Reduction Unit in Glasgow to see how they turn young men away from lives of violence and chaos. Show more
Becky Milligan looks at the businessman accused of funding the Russian troll factory, Yevgeny Prigozhin. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
The International Trade Secretary, Liam Fox, says the Irish border won't be resolved until EU-UK trade deal is struck.
15 minutes
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The International Trade Secretary, Liam Fox, says no final decision can be made about the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic until a post Brexit trade deal is made.
Kathy Clugston chooses her BBC Radio highlights.
Brian has a reputation to protect, and Ian is feeling fancifully festive. Show more
Back to school for Dot to enlist a teacher for 'Shhh Bletchley Park', but is he a good chap? Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2016. Show more
The story of a missing girl. In the next in Jon McGregor's gripping story series, a former prostitute is taken back to an unsettling night, years before. Read by Siobhan Finneran. Show more
Roger Bolton speaks to Roger Sawyer, Editor of PM, about the programme's interview with the disgraced former editor of Gay Times. Show more
Obituary series. Matthew Bannister on police commissioner Lord Imbert, children's author Pat Hutchins, actor Rodney Bewes, murderer Charles Manson and pop star David Cassidy. Show more
Universal Credit changes announced in the Autumn Budget, plus self-employment status and could a land value tax work in Scotland? Show more
Historian and broadcaster Dan Snow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Cord. Show more
Social media has made it easier than ever to express offence. Have we all become too sensitive? Or could this calling out of perceived injustice be a force for progress? Show more
Carolyn Quinn is joined by the Conservative MP Rishi Sunak, Labour's Lisa Nandy and Bronwen Maddox of the Institute for Government to discuss developments at Westminster. Show more
Meg Bowles introduces tales from people whose lives have been touched by guns. True Stories told live in the USA. Show more
Test Match Special
The Ashes. England v Australia. The First Test from the Gabba - Day 5
8 hours
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Commentary on the fifth day of the first Test between Australia and England, from the Gabba in Brisbane, with Jonathan Agnew, Michael Vaughan and Phil Tufnell. Show more
