The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Karen Smith, a Baptist minister and author
Nick Robinson talks to the Brexit secretary, Steve Barclay. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Verity Sharp finds out how the dream of one local man to have his own opera house in the village of Longborough is inspiring others. Show more
Sybil Ruscoe visits Madeline and Gareth Boaz at their farm to find out how they and the Countryside Restoration Trust are encouraging a host of farmland birds onto their land. Show more
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News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
DJ Tony Blackburn on over 50 years on air; Dirty Sanchez star Matt Pritchard talks about becoming an ultra-endurance athlete; listener Red Szell on his Extreme Blind Triathlon. Show more
Jay Rayner and his culinary panel are in St Austell, Cornwall. Show more
Isabel Hardman of the Spectator looks behind the scenes at Westminster. Can Parliament stop no-deal? Plus, the rise of 'un-Parliamentary language'. The editor is Marie Jessel. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Istanbul's mayoral election upset
28 minutes
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What are the consequences for Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, after his party lost control of Istanbul to the opposition in the mayoral election? Show more
Money Box
Taking a 'butchers' at contract small print
29 minutes
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Business loan small print, investors in London Capital and Finance thrown a compensation life line, and the new apps which allow you to access your wages early. Show more
In times of crisis, the British have always sought solace and comfort in the mocking and ridiculing their leaders and institutions. Show more
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Any Questions?
Lord Blunkett, Lord Patten, Amanda Platell, Polly Toynbee
47 minutes
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents topical debate from Hope Chapel in Bristol with Lord Blunkett, Lord Patten, Amanda Platell and Polly Toynbee. Show more
Britain is and always has been enslaved to elitism. Just how do we enable better social mobility? Is it important to loosen the Oxbridge grip on our major institutions? Show more
A story about an unlikely friendship across the cultural divide between a risk-taking Somali woman and a cautious undercover cop. They have more in common than they realise. Show more
One to One
Nikesh Shukla talks to Kieran Farrell
14 minutes
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Interview series. In his second programme exploring boxing, Nikesh Shukla speaks to Kieran Farrell, the former professional boxer who, at 22, suffered 30 per cent brain damage. Show more
Sound artist Alice Trueman writes a specially commissioned musical score to explore migraine attacks and their possible link to creativity. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour - Vicky Knight, teen mental health, lip fillers
57 minutes
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Vicky Knight the star of the film Dirty God. Supporting teenagers with mental health problems: we hear from parents and experts. The popularity of lip fillers. Show more
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
Can a sudden change in direction save a new company? Evan Davis and his guests hear stories about how changing focus - with a new service or product - can spell success. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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Six O'Clock News
29/06/2019 Corbyn rejects claims about his health
15 minutes
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Jeremy Corbyn has warned the civil service to remain neutral -- after senior figures reportedly questioned his mental and physical health.
Loose Ends
Bryn Terfel, Brian Bilston, Marina Sirtis, Mobeen Azhar, Jesca Hoop, Nikki Bedi, Clive Anderson
38 minutes
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Clive Anderson and Nikki Bedi are joined by Bryn Terfel, Brian Bilston and Marina Sirtis for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Jesca Hoop. Show more
Sir Mark Sedwill is Cabinet secretary and the UK’s national security adviser - the first person to juggle both roles at the same time. Show more
Saturday Review
Support The Girls, The Hunt at The Almeida, Cut and Paste in Edinburgh, Grossman's Stalingrad
53 minutes
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American indie film Support The Girls, The Hunt - adapting the Danish film - at The Almeida, Cut and Paste; 400 Years of Collage in Edinburgh, Vasily Grossman's novel Stalingrad. Show more
Writer Will Self searches for an endangered species -the eccentric. How does the eccentric relate to the mainstream? From 2019. Show more
On the eve of France’s presidential election, the nation’s first Arab candidate has victory in his grasp just as the French-Algerian Nerrouche family celebrates a grand wedding. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Ella Whelan, Giles Fraser, Mona Siddiqui and Tim Stanley. Show more
Russell Davies chairs the second semi-final of the nationwide general knowledge tournament for 2019 Show more
Gwenno, who has released successful albums in Cornish and Welsh, heads to the SUNS festival in Italy to celebrate the power of songs sung in minoritised languages. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
By AK Turner. It appears to be a straightforward post-mortem. But mortuary attendant Cassie Raven is unconvinced. Show more
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