The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Reflection and prayer with Father Jamie McMorrin, Assistant Priest at St Mary's Catholic Cathedral, Edinburgh.
News programme that starts with its listeners. A listener on losing contact with his wife trapped in the floods in India. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Helen Mark visits the outstanding natural and historic landscape of The Gwent Levels, an area circled by an ever-encroaching transport system. Show more
Controlling agricultural pests, including a visit to the University of Reading's research farm and reports on culling pigeons and rabbits. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
News and current affairs including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Saturday Live
Jim Kerr of Simple Minds, Lloyd Grossman, Atoosa Sepehr, Leye Adenle, Paula Moulton, Gary Lyness
1 hour, 28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Suzy Klein and Aasmah Mir are joined by an eclectic range of guests for live and lively conversation including Jim Kerr of Simple Minds and crime fiction writer Leye Adenle. Show more
In the final part of the series, Mark Lawson looks at how writers and producers in the arts are reacting to the increasingly powerful voice gifted to the audience by technology. Show more
Bridget Kendall learns about the secrets of Machu Picchu from leading archaeologists Lucy Salazar and Michael Malpass, celebrated mountaineer Johan Reinhard and writer Mark Adams. Show more
The Rohingya village elder reduced to rags and the flash youngster who's become kingpin. Kate Adie introduces stories, insight, and analysis from correspondents around the world. Show more
Why we have interest rates, how we misunderstand them - and a curious coffin connection. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. Show more
The Now Show team returns to Edinburgh with another helping of satirical silliness from the world's biggest arts festival. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
Any Questions?
Sir Graham Brady MP, Rosie Duffield MP, Esther Rantzen, Tommy Sheppard MP
48 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Shaun Ley presents political debate from the Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House, London, with Sir Graham Brady MP, Rosie Duffield MP, Esther Rantzen and Tommy Sheppard MP. Show more
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? Cultural appropriation - Jamie Oliver has been accused of cultural appropriation because of his punchy jerk rice. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The comedy trio’s take on the classic tome, the quest of peasant Sancho and a would-be knight. Stars Sylvester McCoy. From 2018. Show more
Virtuoso percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie explores the body's internal rhythms and discovers a polyrhythmic symphony that lasts a lifetime. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Emma Thompson, Gabrielle, Chloé Grace Moretz
58 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Emma Thompson on long-term relationships, Chloé Grace Moretz on gay conversion therapy and Gabrielle performs her new single. Show more
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
News programme that starts with its listeners. A listener on losing contact with his wife trapped in the floods in India. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
Pope Francis, in Ireland, has spoken of his shame at the Catholic Church's failure to deal with sexual abuse by clergy.
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Pope Francis -- who's visiting Ireland -- has spoken of his pain and shame at the failure of the Catholic Church to deal with sexual abuse by clergy.
Loose Ends
Val McDermid, Doug Johnstone, Emily Lloyd-Saini, Aatif Nawaz, John Kinloch Anderson
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Clive Anderson, Sara Cox, Arthur Smith and Nikki Bedi get out and about beyond the festivals in Edinburgh,. Show more
Four Thought
The Invisible Entrepreneurs - Women
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available 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
Saturday Review
Copenhagen, The Children Act, All Among The Barley, Extraordinary Rituals, Grayson Perry: Rites of Passage
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Michael Frayn's play Copenhagen, the film of Ian McEwan's The Children Act, Melissa Harrison's All Among The Barley, and on TV: Extraordinary Rituals, Rites of Passage. Show more
Emmett Till, 14 and black, was lynched in Mississippi on August 28 1955. Maria Margaronis travels through landscape and memory to explore stories around a black life that mattered. Show more
When Mickey Bliss is summoned to advise on signals at the Bureau Centrale Interallie in Paris, he comes across both an impressive young woman and a disturbing figure from his past. Show more
Psychotherapist Susie Orbach meets new client Jo, an out-of-work actress who is struggling to cope. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Anne McElvoy invites figures from opposing sides of a political issue to listen to each other, with the help of conflict resolution specialist Gabrielle Rifkind. Show more
Paul Gambaccini is in the chair for the toughest music quiz of them all, with three competitors from the north of England launching their bids for the 2018 title. Show more
Roger Roger McGough is joined by Bristol's first poet laureate, Miles Chambers, with a selection of his favourite poems from the Poetry Please archive of listeners' requests. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Short Works
Two People Shorten the Road by Rosemary Jenkinson
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
Picking up an unusual passenger leads to a race against time for one unsuspecting taxi driver. Read by Julie Maxwell. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. BBC Radio 4 resumes at 5.20am.