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National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Bells on Sunday
St Nicholas, Durweston in Dorset
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The bells of the church of St Nicholas, Durweston in Dorset. Show more
Andy Evans will soon give evidence at the Infected Blood Inquiry. He has waited a long time. Show more
The latest national and international news headlines.
Journalist Malcolm Doney explores, with poetry and prose, how humans respond to the twilight zone - that shift from daytime to night, both in our surroundings and within ourselves. Show more
Verity Sharp visits a farm in Wiltshire which follows the principles of the Japanese spiritual movement Shumei. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Ramadan, Thai King, South African Elections
44 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Religious news and current affairs programme presented by Edward Stourton. Show more
Foreign correspondent Colin Freeman makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Street Child. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Live from Tabernacl Baptist Church in Cardiff city centre, with the Rev Roy Jenkins and the Rev Denzil John. Huw Williams directs the Cantemus Chamber Choir. Show more
Rebecca Stott imagines a conversation with Darwin about our current environmental concerns. Show more
David Attenborough presents a dawn chorus recorded in Rutland Water. Show more
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
Tom is distracted following recent events and a secret is exposed at Grange Farm Show more
Sue MacGregor brings together a group of pioneering female newsreaders who helped to redress the gender balance in the television newsrooms of the 1970s and 80s. Show more
David Mitchell gets Sindhu Vee, Susan Calman, Graeme Garden and Tony Hawks to lie with some truths. From 2019. Show more
The Food Programme
Feeding the High Street: Are food shops the answer?
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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At a time when shops are closing across the country, we visit three food retail businesses who are making a positive impact in their communities. Show more
The latest weather forecast
Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
Simon Jack pursues the unfinished examination of press ethics launched by the Leveson inquiry. Show more
The horticultural panel answer questions in Essex. Show more
The Listening Project
Sunday Omnibus - Working in the Arts, Working with Dogs and Young Dads and Mental Health
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Three conversations about the power of working in the arts; dogs trained in search and rescue; and young fathers and their mental health. Fi Glover presents the omnibus edition. Show more
Alec Graham, an engineer and arms expert, has been assisting the Turkish government in Istanbul. As he travels home by boat, he learns that someone wants him dead. Show more
Louise Doughty talks about her novel Apple Tree Yard, a courtroom drama about an affair and the downfall of a scientist. James Naughtie presents, and readers ask the questions. Show more
Jean Sprackland joins Roger in the studio, discussing her poetry choices including work by Louis MacNeice, Kit Wright and Emily Dickinson. Show more
Fundamentalism in the three main Abrahamic faiths is on the rise in the UK as mainstream religion struggles. Ed Kessler examines this phenomenon. Show more
Andy Evans will soon give evidence at the Infected Blood Inquiry. He has waited a long time. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
05/05/2019 Tories and Labour at odds over Brexit talks
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Shadow Chancellor accuses PM of breaching confidentiality on Brexit talks
The best of BBC Radio this week with Anna Foster. Show more
Will's got some apologising to do and the pressure's on for Harrison to find the bunting thief. Show more
Ruby’s take on mental health - making us laugh at her, ourselves, and how to feel a little better and less isolated. From 2019. Show more
A single dad is baffled when his ear-studded, activist daughter wants to go to the Pink Lemon Dance Studio to learn the foxtrot. Written by Bethan Roberts and read by Paul Bazely. Show more
We look into sobering statistics about nurses and some curious claims about house-sharing. Show more
Last Word
Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg, Terry Rawlings, Neus Català, Heather Harper CBE, Peter Mayhew
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Matthew Bannister on Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg, film editor Terry Rawlings, campaigner Neus Català, soprano Heather Harper, actor Peter Mayhew Show more
The impact closing ATMs and charging for cash on Pateley Bridge, North Yorks. Plus, how much notice do energy companies need to give of price rises? And a rare fraud success story. Show more
Foreign correspondent Colin Freeman makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Street Child. Show more
Lesley Curwen looks at the fast-changing process of getting hired in companies, big and small and asks will the face to face interview survive? Show more
Political chat with Carolyn Quinn and guests: housing minister Kit Malthouse, shadow defence secretary Nia Griffith, the Greens' co-leader Sian Berry, and Mike Hookem from Ukip. Show more
Presented by Antonia Quirke. Writer Rebecca Lenkiewicz talks about Colette, the true story of the author who had to use her husband's name to publish her novels. Show more
Jane Labous, winner of 2011's dream travel competition, visits Mali to meet the men and women who dig river-sand, mud and gravel by hand for the African nation's buildings. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The Politics of Memorials: Laurie Taylor explores the nature and meaning of commemoration, from Ireland to the Mississippi Delta. Show more
Bells on Sunday
St Nicholas, Durweston in Dorset
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The bells of the church of St Nicholas, Durweston in Dorset. Show more
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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