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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Canon Dr Jennifer Smith, Superintendent Minister of Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission Show more
Farming Today
02/06/20 Pressures on the countryside as lockdown eases, new Red Tractor labels and conservation grazing
13 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Countryside beauty spots suffer as lockdown lifts.
Red Tractor certification scheme introduces new labels.
Wildlife benefits of conservation grazing on the Gower Peninsula. Show more
David Attenborough presents the storm petrel. Show more
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
The Life Scientific
Jane Goodall on living with wild chimpanzees
37 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Jane Goodall describes her life with the wild chimpanzees and the urgent need to protect wild animals and wild places. In conversation with Jim Al Khalili Show more
One to One
Veggie roots: Miles Chambers meets Rachel Ama
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The poet Miles Chambers grew up veggie in the 1970s. Rachel Ama turned to veganism a few years ago, but is famous for concocting Caribbean flavours with veggie recipes. Show more
Woman's Hour
Talking to kids about the US protests; Trouper Sandy Collver; Dating after lockdown
49 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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How are parents in the UK talking to their kids about George Floyd, racism and the current protests across the US? Show more
An unexpected offer from his future father-in-law causes Brendan to reconsider his upcoming wedding plans. Show more
Audrey Gillan returns to the East End of Glasgow, where she grew up, to collect impressions of childhood there now. Show more
Sarah Hall's search for the literary Everywoman continues. With Bernardine Evaristo, Katherine Rundell, Ellah Wakatama and Andrew Miller. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
Yazz and Dominique
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 7 months
Yazz, Amma’s daughter, attends her mother’s press night at the National Theatre. Show more
You and Yours
Call You and Yours: Has your medical treatment been put on hold because of Covid?
37 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Call You and Yours: Has your medical treatment been put on hold because of Covid? You can email us at youandyours@bbc.co.uk and please add a phone number so we can call you back. Show more
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Mon-Thurs: Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague. Fri: Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Mark Mardell.
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office. Show more
Emma attempts to balance life and Ben gets an unexpected history lesson Show more
by Margaret Perry. A chance encounter in a random phonecall may prove good fortune or bad luck for Jess and Lydia. A sweet romance about taking control of destiny. Show more
Josie Long presents stories about childhood, from a weather forecast takeover and finding a newborn on the subway. From 2020. Show more
Drama-documentary by Robin Brooks telling the strange but true story of Gef the Talking Mongoose, and the dreadful trouble he caused at BBC Broadcasting House in the 1930s. Show more
Can virtual courts deliver justice? Joshua speaks to participants of a mock virtual jury trial. Show more
Dolly Alderton has been obsessed by Doris Day since childhood. She joins Matthew Parris and Dr Tamar Jeffers McDonald to explore the life of one of Hollywood's brightest stars. Show more
Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
Six O'Clock News
02/06/2020 Biden tells Trump to read Bible and Constitution
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
President accused of failing to provide leadership during unrest. UK's statistics watchdog says government's use of data on coronavirus testing is "far from complete."
Writer Julie Myerson delves into the diaries from her formative years, recounting her memories. With Rufus Hound. From 2020. Show more
Susan puts her foot in it and Ed prepares for battle Show more
Front Row
Carrie Mae Weems, Liz Lochhead, How will museums reflect the pandemic
29 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Carrie Mae Weems on the role art can play in the current crisis in the US. And Scottish writer Liz Lochhead performs a new poem. Show more
Heawood interviews Amelia Fenner, the last surviving member of Joseph Curwen’s coven. Starring Barnaby Kay and Jana Carpenter. Show more
File on 4 examines how the global pandemic has shaped organised crime - with some unexpected consequences. Show more
Lockdown restrictions ended training for new guide dogs. But one listener says delays started a long time before Covid-19. Guide Dogs' Peter Osborne tells us about the future. Show more
All in the Mind
How children think about maths and time
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Claudia Hammond explores how children think about maths and about time with Dr Victoria Simms from Ulster University and Professor Theresa McCormack from Queens University Belfast. Show more
The Life Scientific
Jane Goodall on living with wild chimpanzees
37 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Jane Goodall describes her life with the wild chimpanzees and the urgent need to protect wild animals and wild places. In conversation with Jim Al Khalili Show more
Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet
Joe Biden launches blistering attack on President over Floyd protests
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
Yazz and Dominique
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 7 months
Yazz, Amma’s daughter, attends her mother’s press night at the National Theatre. Show more
You'll Do
Working Together with Paul Sinha and Oliver Levy
39 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Comedian Paul Sinha and quizzer Oliver Levy join Catherine Bohart and Sarah Keyworth to talk quizzing, not replying to texts and perfectly priced food. Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
In Wendy Moore's new book it's 1914 and the trailblazing doctors Flora Murray and Louisa Garrett Anderson get to work on the front line in war torn France. Read by Jessica Raine. Show more
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