Morning news and current affairs. Including, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Lyse Doucet meets Shukria Barakzai, an Afghan politician and diplomat who has faced a suicide attack in her campaign for women's rights. Show more
Community Radio Awards 2016 Female Presenter of the Year, Primrose Granville finds out how chef Henroy Brown fought his way back from a life threatening illness and keeps going. Show more
Celebrating the programme's 90th anniversary, a space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music. Led by Canon Stephen Shipley. Show more
Woman's Hour
Derry Girls, breast reconstruction, female photographers
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The programme that offers a female perspective on the world. Writer Lisa McGee talks to Jenni Murray about her new sitcom Derry Girls, set against the backdrop of the Troubles. Show more
At the grand country home of Sir Nicholas Hobbey, Shardlake and Barak see family tensions running high. Stars Justin Salinger. Show more
Black Brazilians are winning access to higher education, and asserting their identity, in a country where privilege often belongs to ethnic Europeans. David Baker reports. Show more
Artist Luke Jerram is obsessed with the Moon. So he has made one seven metres wide using Nasa imagery, and he is taking it around the world. This is his story, and the Moon's. Show more
On this day in 1918, the SS Birtley was sunk returning from Dunkirk, losing 18 crew, and in Tynemouth, old friends arrive seeking safety. Show more
You and Yours
Gambling addicts, Wine sales, Threats in the garden
45 minutes
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What help are gambling addicts really getting? Also, where did we spend our money this Christmas, who is top of the wine charts and why Xylella is the new threat in UK gardens. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Analysis of news and current affairs.
Paul Seabright explores our trading past: Bronze Age donkeys and a train in Japan - the impact of trade and distance. From 2018. Show more
Jolene gives some good advice, and Emma is embarrassed at work. Show more
Sebastian Baczkiewicz's series reaches its climax with a story that combines desperate love with crushing betrayal when Claudius discovers the truth behind events in Sweden. Show more
Open Country
Football and fairies around Bradford
25 minutes
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Countryside magazine. Helen Mark finds fairy stories and forgotten legends of football in the landscape around Bradford. Show more
Actor and director Kenneth Branagh makes the Radio 4 appeal on behalf of Over The Wall. Show more
Mariella Frostrup discusses what makes a good dystopian novel and why they are so popular now, with writers Luke Kennard, Abi Curtis and Gregory Claeys. Show more
The Film Programme
Churchill in the movies; Rosamund Pike
28 minutes
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Francine Stock talks to director Joe Wright about his Winston Churchill bio-pic The Darkest Hour and our continuing fascination with Britain's most famous prime minister. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Tabby's Star, Space 2018, Mosquito sounds, C diff and food additive link
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The bizzare dimming behaviour of a distant star continues to perplex astronomers, although they can now rule out the role of an alien civilisation. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
Six O'Clock News
04/01/2018 Post-Brexit farm funding reform
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Radical shake-up rewards environmental improvements
A famous polymath offers a poem and a very awkward phone call. John’s award-winning sketch show. From 2018. Show more
Ian has a lot on his mind, and Kate hears some home truths. Show more
Front Row
Michelle Terry, Jez Butterworth, Rebecca Stott, Hostiles
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Michelle Terry on taking the helm at Shakespeare's Globe; Rebecca Stott discusses her Costa-winning memoir; Jez Butterworth on his TV drama Britannia; Hostiles reviewed. Show more
At the grand country home of Sir Nicholas Hobbey, Shardlake and Barak see family tensions running high. Stars Justin Salinger. Show more
The Briefing Room
Who are the protesters in Iran and what do they want?
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Twenty people have been killed and more than 450 people have been arrested in protests across Iran. Who are the protesters and what do they want? Show more
Oil and gas are the backbone of Russia's economy and swings in energy prices can push the country from boom to bust. So how successfully is Russia diversifying into new areas? Show more
BBC Inside Science
Tabby's Star, Space 2018, Mosquito sounds, C diff and food additive link
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The bizzare dimming behaviour of a distant star continues to perplex astronomers, although they can now rule out the role of an alien civilisation. Show more
Lyse Doucet meets Shukria Barakzai, an Afghan politician and diplomat who has faced a suicide attack in her campaign for women's rights. Show more
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. Show more
