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Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of All Saints, Writtle Show more
One of the world's most dangerous and powerful men is on trial in New York. Show more
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
At Passover, Jewish people eat bitter herbs as a reminder of the bitterness of slavery. Mark Tully explores bitterness in all its forms – as a taste and as an emotion. Show more
Farmer Stephen Jones loves to experiment with new crops. Caz Graham visits his farm in Shropshire to find out how he became one of the UK's only quinoa producers. Show more
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme presented by Edward Stourton. Anglo Saxon religion, Asia Bibi and David Neuberger. Show more
The presenter Matt Baker makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of BBC Children in Need. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
From the church of Keswick St John, poet Stewart Henderson leads a reflection on endurance using the experiences and writings of Lakeland poet, William Wordsworth. Show more
Howard Jacobson on the very tricky dilemma: which of his possessions he can throw away... and which he must keep. Show more
Tweet of the Day
Carry Akroyd Black and White Birds
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Calling herself a bird noticer rather than a bird watcher, for Carry Akroyd, who illustrated the Tweet of the Day book in 2013, birds are part of the landscape she connects with. Show more
Fraser Nelson and Ayesha Hazarika have the Brexit scoops in the Sunday papers. Plus, the presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin on leadership in turbulent times. Show more
Helen gives out the wrong signals and Lexi drops a bombshell Show more
Desert Island Discs
Tracey Thorn, musican and writer
53 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Tracey Thorn, musician and writer, is interviewed by Lauren Laverne. Show more
Radio 4's 'antidote to panel games' sees regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer joined on the panel by Tony Hawks and John Finnemore plus Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
The Food Programme invites a panel of four to discuss the merits of a low versus high carbohydrate diet. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
News with Mark Mardell including the latest on Brexit policy and the Conservative Party. Show more
Mishal Husain introduces pieces on a Yorkshire Goth weekend, how the Isle of Lewis will mark a Great War tragedy, very young and very old playmates and Strawberry Field... revived. Show more
Eric and the panel are in Boston Spa, West Yorkshire. Show more
The Listening Project
CHILDREN IN NEED Conversations
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Illuminating the work of Children in Need, Fi Glover presents another conversation in the series that proves it’s surprising what you hear when you listen. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Captain Jack Aubrey and Dr Stephen Maturin are forced to abandon ship in the Atlantic. Stars David Robb and Richard Dillane. Show more
Open Book
Barbara Kingsolver, Northern Irish writing, India’s gay fiction
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Best-selling novelist Barbara Kingsolver talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new novel Unsheltered, which uses a historical perspective to address contemporary US politics. Show more
With Brexit coming down the tracks and uncertainty over the future nature of the Irish border, poet Leontia Flynn is travelling on the Belfast to Dublin train and back again Show more
File on 4 asks if the system of subsidies to reduce farm pollution has been ‘gamed’ - amid allegations that oversight and audit have been weak. Show more
One of the world's most dangerous and powerful men is on trial in New York. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Poet and lyricist Stewart Henderson chooses his BBC Radio highlights of the week. Show more
Lily takes the strain and Roy struggles to adapt. Show more
Comedy trio Peepolykus upend classic fiction: Richard Wilson stars as a shipwrecked Robinson Crusoe. From 2015. Show more
Twelve flights. Twelve travellers. Twelve stories. Liz Sutherland-Lim continues David Szalay's new short story series taking us around the globe. Today: love and lust in Hong Hong. Show more
Feedback
Brexit, BBC Sounds and 'University Unchallenged'
24 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Roger Bolton talks to Katya Adler about covering Brexit and hears listener views on BBC Sounds, University Unchallenged and the conclusion of Home Front. Show more
Last Word
Aubrey Manning, Max Levitas, Babs Beverley, Janet Paisley, Stan Lee
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister on naturalist Aubrey Manning, Communist campaigner Max Levitas, singer Babs Beverley, writer Janet Paisley and comic book creator Stan Lee. Show more
What should investors make of Brexit political turmoil? 'Try before you buy' credit warning, childminders and tax-free childcare and a digital-only bank lands on the high street. Show more
The presenter Matt Baker makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of BBC Children in Need. Show more
Many key findings of psychological research are under question. Some well-known experiments have been difficult or impossible to reproduce. So can academic psychology be trusted? Show more
Carolyn Quinn discusses the latest political dramas with former Tory chief whip Mark Harper, Labour's Liz Kendall, Allie Renison of the IoD and the Telegraph's Camilla Tominey. Show more
Luca Guadagnino on his plans to turn Call Me By Your Name into a long-running saga. Show more
At Passover, Jewish people eat bitter herbs as a reminder of the bitterness of slavery. Mark Tully explores bitterness in all its forms – as a taste and as an emotion. Show more
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Architecture, housing and health. Laurie Taylor explores a neglected aspect of well-being. Show more
Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of All Saints, Writtle Show more
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