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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu.
Farming Today
Rural ambulance technology, US/China trade tariffs, Dairy goats
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
How satellite technology is being used by ambulance crews in the Highlands of Scotland to help treat patients from remote rural areas more quickly in medical emergencies. Show more
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the goldfinch. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Actor Clarke Peters marks the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's death: the songs of the civil rights movement. From 2018. Show more
A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and Christian music. Led by the Rev Steve Benson. Show more
Woman's Hour
Gender pay gap, Childlessness and women of colour, Women in publishing.
41 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Deadline day for reporting your gender pay gap, childlessness and women of colour, help for children with mental health issues and the women in publishing oral history project. Show more
Claudia's recipe quest takes her to embassies and carpet shops where other Middle Easterners gather. Stars Tracy-Ann Oberman. Show more
The Listening Project
Dave and Sid - Grandad's Bachelor Pad
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
A father and son reflect on life since he moved into the son's family home. Fi Glover presents. Show more
As Brexit negotiations continue, cross-border worker and writer Freya McClements, meets the people dealing with the uncertainty of working along and across the Irish border. Show more
The biggest problem of them all – death. But can we do anything to avoid it? With Peter Serafinowicz and Susy Kane. From 2015. Show more
On this day in 1918, three Labour Party delegates were prevented from sailing to America on a peace mission, and Victor is called back to Folkestone by a letter. Show more
You and Yours
Self-checkouts, Leasehold regulator, Protein powder
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Consumer affairs programme. A major supermarket is putting in CCTV cameras to camp down on theft at self-checkouts. Do we leave our moral compass at the tills when we use them? Show more
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Analysis of news and current affairs.
Voices of the First World War
Morale and Manpower
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Those who fought in the war recall the sense of impending collapse in 1918: the British desperately short of men on the front line, and the Germans bolstered but exhausted. Show more
Will jumps to conclusions, and Rex slips up. Show more
In her remote Italian hospital, Celestine's mission to isolate the causes of trench fever is interrupted by an unexpected visitor from the newly formed Royal Air Force. Show more
Money Box
Money Box Live: GDPR and What It Means For You
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Financial phone-in. Adam Shaw and guests demystify the new rules on data protection. Show more
Peter Curran investigates the history and psychology of our 100-year-old compulsion to consume snacks and movies at the same time. Show more
Sociological discussion presented by Laurie Taylor. 'Mixed-race' is the fastest growing ethnic group in the UK. But how do multiracial parents identify their own children? Show more
Topical programme about the fast-changing media world, presented by Andrea Catherwood. The team behind My Dad Wrote a Porno discuss the podcast's global appeal. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
Russia has called for an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss accusations by the British government that Moscow was involved in the Salisbury nerve agent attack.
Multicultural sketch show written by white, black, Asian and minority ethnic stand-ups and writers from across the UK. Hosted by broadcaster and comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli. Show more
The stress piles on Adam, and Pat learns the truth. Show more
Front Row
Cuba Gooding Jr, Sean Penn - novelist, Love, Simon - a teen rom-com with a twist
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Cuba Gooding Jr talks about starring in Chicago in the West End and his role in Boyz n the Hood, his Oscar for Jerry Maguire and Hollywood's changing attitude to black actors. Show more
Claudia's recipe quest takes her to embassies and carpet shops where other Middle Easterners gather. Stars Tracy-Ann Oberman. Show more
Unreliable Evidence
Are Lawyers Bankrupting the NHS?
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Clive Anderson asks if placing limits on amounts paid to patients injured through medical errors would solve a crisis in the NHS over its spiralling negligence payments crisis. Show more
Four Thought
The Invisible Entrepreneurs - Women
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Maggie O'Carroll calls for action to encourage more women to become entrepreneurs. She contrasts the 'palpable positive culture' of the US with a lack of organised UK support. Show more
Donald Trump met fierce opposition when he built a golf course on Scottish sand dunes. Today a new course is planned for dune habitat in the Highlands. Peter Gibbs investigates. Show more
Actor Clarke Peters marks the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's death: the songs of the civil rights movement. From 2018. Show more
The World Tonight
Russia accused of attempting to frustrate Salisbury poisoning investigation
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
OPCW refuses Moscow demand for joint inquiry - Britain describes request as "perverse" Show more
Nelson borrows one of the cars. Not entirely without incident. His attempt to break the news to his father has complications and, as usual, a fight ensues. Show more
Sophie Willan looks at the concept of ‘normal’, exploring how ‘normal’ monogamous relationships really are. From 2018. Show more
The stand-up comic performs in Edinburgh, featuring a disengaged charity worker and an expensive-looking carrier bag. From 2015. Show more
Aleks Krotoski explores life in the digital world. What makes us laugh and why? And when so much of the web is there to tickle our funny bone, does anyone ever laugh out loud?
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Professor Hans Rosling suggests that a sense of 'destiny' can stop us from seeing the world as it really is. Show more
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