News and current affairs. Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.

Aasmah Mir and the Rev Richard Coles are joined by Charles Hazlewood and Fern Britton. With Inheritance Tracks from Russell Watson. Show more

From events classified for 17 years to Oscar success in 2013: Paul Gambaccini tells the story of Argo, and the part that Hollywood played in the Iranian Hostage Crisis of 1979-80. Show more

Tom Newton Dunn of the Sun examines Theresa May's big speech on Brexit. Show more

Kate Adie introduces stories from correspondents around the world. Topics include India's missing children, selling drugs in Colombia and searching for paradise in Costa Rica. Show more

A new solution fo bank transfer fraud, calls to add economic abuse to the definition of domestic abuse and how will pension tax relief be affected by the new tax bands in Scotland. Show more

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Show more

The latest weather forecast.

The latest news from BBC Radio 4.

Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House London with Barry Gardiner MP, Fraser Nelson, Brendan O'Neill and Anna Soubry MP. Show more

Has the media panicked over the cold? Is the only way to avoid a hard border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland to stay within the Customs Union? Show more

4 Extra Debut. Dot and Harry are a couple struggling with life after the 1984-85 miners' strike. Could they possibly leave for pastures new? Show more

Opening Night visits Newcastle, where presenter Sharuna Sagar finds out how local voices are being represented in theatre. Show more

Joan Baez performs Diamonds and Rust and talks about her career. Plus a look at whether teenagers should count calories to manage their weight and women in music technology. Show more

Full coverage of the day's news.

Are 'ethical' businesses all they are cracked up to be? Evan Davis and guests discuss the newest type of certification in ethical business, the B Corp, and ask if it will catch on. Show more

The latest shipping forecast.

The latest weather forecast.

Communities around the UK are struggling in the aftermath of the severe weather.

Clive Anderson and Arthur Smith are joined by John Lloyd, Tom Fletcher, Bob and Roberta Smith and Tiff Stevenson for a mix of conversation, music and comedy. JD McPherson performs. Show more

Staffan de Mistura is the UN special envoy to Syria. Edward Stourton looks at the international upbringing and career of the man said to have one of the world's toughest jobs. Show more

A look at Fanny and Alexander at the Old Vic, Swedish-Egyptian film The Nile Hilton Incident, Toby Litt's Notes For a Young Gentleman and a cross dressing exhibition. Show more

4 Extra Debut. John Lloyd uncovers the story of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, with the help of the private papers of his friend and colleague Douglas Adams. Show more

Margaret Atwood's retelling of this dark fairy story. Three old university friends try to figure out why Zenia has resurfaced and what she wants. But are they any match for her? Show more

The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.

Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. Should charities be abandoned because of the behaviour of some of their workers? Show more

Russell Davies launches the 2018 season of the longest-running general knowledge quiz of them all, as four keen quizzers begin their bids to become the 65th Brain of Britain. Show more

Roger McGough is joined by Liz Lochhead, who shares a selection of her favourite poems from amongst listeners' requests. Show more

The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.

The things you do for a flat in Zone 2. Lianne should have known it was too good to be true. Laurie Penny's short story for radio. Show more

The latest shipping forecast.

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