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Bells on Sunday
St Wilfred’s Roman Catholic Church in York
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Bells on Sunday comes from St Wilfred’s Roman Catholic Church in York Show more
Peter Navarro is the economist who’s egged President Trump on in his bitter trade war with China. Show more
The latest national and international news headlines.
Series exploring spiritual themes. Musician Jahnavi Harrison interweaves music, prose and poetry in a celebration of women who choose to dedicate their lives entirely to God. Show more
Join Scotland's bee convoy as hundreds of hives are moved to Royal Deeside. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
Sunday
Amazon indigenous tribes, Bishops' Brexit letter, Sogyal Rinpoche
44 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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An Amazonian tribesman gives his reaction to the fires, the controversial life of Sogyal Rinpoche, Tim Farron on his new book, and life as a Muslim policewoman in North Yorkshire. Show more
Writer Aminatta Forna makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Conciliation Resources. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
From the Chapel of University of Wales Trinity Saint David, led by Rev Dr Emma Whittick and Canon Stuart Bell. The National Youth Choir of Wales is directed by Tim Rhys-Evans. Show more
Rebecca Stott discusses her fascination with abandoned or ruined cities. Show more
Michael Palin presents the harpy eagle flying over the Brazilian rainforest Show more
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
Kate’s plan backfires and Will hits rock bottom Show more
Sue MacGregor reunites key figures from the moment amateurism in Rugby Union gave way to a professional game, including former players and the administrators running the game. Show more
A second programme from this month's Edinburgh Fringe. Gyles Brandreth sits in for Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Fred MacAulay, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Mark Watson. Show more
Dan Saladino reports from the Taste The World stage of the Womad festival, where music meets food. Expect a mix of Turkish psychedelia and dumplings with Saami bread and a Yoik. Show more
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Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
Maria Margaronis unravels the creation and afterlife of WH Auden's poem September 1, 1939, written on the eve of destruction in a new land where Auden sought love and honesty. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
Sissinghurst Castle Gardens: Correspondence Edition
42 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Peter Gibbs and the panel are in Sissinghurst Castle Gardens in the Weald of Kent for a correspondence edition. Show more
The Listening Project
Sunday Omnibus: Boxing, Running and Nursing
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Fi Glover presents the omnibus edition of the series that proves it's surprising what you hear when you listen - with three conversations about hobbies and consuming passions. Show more
Another investigation for Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police Bureau. Has the Shanghai Development Committee director killed himself or been murdered while under house arrest? Show more
Aminatta Forna discusses The Memory of Love – a riveting story of a man in love with his colleague’s wife during the time of unrest in Sierra Leone at the end of the 1960s. Show more
Lizards and Gordon Brown provide inspiration in this episode of the globe-trotting poetry series. Poet Imtiaz Dharker explores exciting voices from around the world. Show more
Psychologist Dr Nina Burrowes asks whether we should scrap the use of juries in rape trials - and if the current system for trying serious sexual assaults needs reform. Show more
Peter Navarro is the economist who’s egged President Trump on in his bitter trade war with China. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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Six O'Clock News
01/09/2019 Hurricane Dorian creates catastrophic conditions in the Bahamas
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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"Catastrophic conditions" have been reported in the Bahamas, which are being lashed by Hurricane Dorian
The best of BBC Radio this week with Antonia Quirke. Show more
Peggy's got some exciting news for one of the Ambridge Conservation Trust teams. Show more
Trisha introduces Deepak to the delights of the British seaside. Starring Beattie Edmondson and Nikesh Patel. From 2016. Show more
Alex Jennings continues Cynan Jones' electrifying series set in the very near future. Today: out on the east coast, an elderly couple stand fast in the face of rising sea levels... Show more
More or Less
Amazon fires, State pension, American burgers
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Are forest fires in Brazil the worst in recent times? How much is the state pension worth? Plus, finding out if Americans eat more than two burgers a day. Show more
Last Word
Lord Bell, Paule Marshall, David Koch, Richard Booth
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Matthew Bannister on PR executive Lord Bell, writer Paule Marshall, billionaire David Koch and bookseller Richard Booth. Show more
Money Box
Why have mortgage approvals hit a two year high?
29 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Tips for first time buyers desperate to save a deposit, overdraft rates rise for some and the Samaritans charity is criticised for partnering with a betting firm. Show more
Writer Aminatta Forna makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Conciliation Resources. Show more
In Business
Managing Volunteers: Free and Easy?
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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From the National Trust to the local football club, huge parts of our economy rely on volunteers. But how easy is it to manage a workforce who can walk out at a moment's notice? Show more
Anne McElvoy hosts political chat with senior Labour peer Angela Smith, Conservative Chris Philp, Bronwen Maddox of the Institute for Government and the FT's George Parker. Show more
The Film Programme
Mark Jenkin on Derek Jarman's The Garden
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Mark Jenkin, director of acclaimed DIY movie Bait, talks to Francine Stock about the influence of Derek Jarman's equally home-made movie The Garden. Show more
Maria Margaronis unravels the creation and afterlife of WH Auden's poem September 1, 1939, written on the eve of destruction in a new land where Auden sought love and honesty. Show more
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
4 Extra Debut. Damon Albarn, Paul Simonon, Tony Allen and Simon Tong talk about ‘The Good, The Bad & The Queen’. With John Wilson. From 2018. Show more
Bells on Sunday
St Wilfred’s Roman Catholic Church in York
2 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Bells on Sunday comes from St Wilfred’s Roman Catholic Church in York Show more
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