The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Stephen Shipley. Show more
Sean Bean presents a series exploring the ways in which wartime experiences have filtered down through the generations. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Ramblings
Joyful Highlights Part 4: Singers & Writers
24 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Clare Balding recalls her favourite walks with a colourful variety of writers and singers including Bill Bryson, Toyah Wilcox and the folk duo, Ninebarrow. Show more
Farming Today
06/06/20 Dual tariffs for chlorinated chicken imports, pressures on the countryside as lockdown eases, beavers
25 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Despite Defra Secretaries' pledges to keep out chlorinated chicken from the US, there's talk of allowing it with higher tariffs imposed. Show more
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Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Gabby Logan joins extreme athlete Ross Edgley, comedian Natasia Demetriou, former Mr Gay UK and Lord Mayor Carl Austin-Behan and the inheritance tracks of Dame Marina Warner. Show more
Comedian James Veitch hopes to fix things with his ex-girlfriend by attempting time travel, with the help of former Doctor Who Sylvester McCoy and some quantum mechanics. Show more
Anne McElvoy presents Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Has Zimbabwe lost its way?
28 minutes
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Stories from New York, China, a philosophical tale from Ireland, and a sobering report on how hopes for Zimbabwe's future are being dashed. With Kate Adie. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Money Box
NHS re-joiners targeted by promoters of tax avoidance schemes
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
NHS re-joiners are being targeted by promoters of tax avoidance schemes. In the past similar schemes have left people with crippling tax bills. Show more
Angela Barnes hosts series 102, leading a panel of regular News Quiz comics and journalists in rounding up the news stories of the week. Show more
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Any Questions?
John Bercow, Tulip Siddiq MP, Grant Shapps MP, Paulette Simpson
47 minutes
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Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from London Broadcasting House with Tulip Siddiq MP, John Bercow, Grant Shapps MP and Paulette Simpson. Show more
Are you in the North West where the R number is climbing over 1? How do you feel about that? Should the Government be doing more? Show more
Lieutenant Conde’s suspension is lifted so he can cover the case of a Cuban émigré who has disappeared. Starring Zubin Varla. Show more
Woman's Hour
Children and racism, BAME NHS staff, Ocean Autopsy
56 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
How to talk to children about protests in US and UK after the killing of George Floyd killing. Carol Cooper tells us about race issues in the NHS and Oceanographer Dr Helen Czerski Show more
Full coverage of the day's news
Nick Robinson gets beneath the surface in a personal and political interview with Northern Ireland's First Minister, Arlene Foster. Show more
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
06/06/2020 Tens of thousands of people have attended anti-racism protests in cities across the UK
15 minutes
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Tens of thousands of people have attended anti-racism protests in cities across the UK
Loose Ends
Annie Mac, Winsome Pinnock, Dan Schreiber, The Last Poets, LA Priest, Emma Freud, Clive Anderson
37 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Clive Anderson and Emma Freud are joined by Annie Mac, Winsome Pinnock and Dan Schreiber for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from The Last Poets. Show more
Mark Coles looks at the life of American rapper and activist, Killer Mike, following his powerful speech about the death of George Floyd in America Show more
Hip-hop artist Testament visits Simon Armitage in his shed and teaches him to beatbox, along with discussing West Yorkshire, play-writing and being in a band. Show more
Archive on 4
Anthony Blunt: A Question of Retribution?
57 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
David Cannadine explores the controversy created by Margaret Thatcher's unmasking of Sir Anthony Blunt as a Soviet spy in 1979. Show more
Following the plane crash Helen investigates why one of the passengers doesn’t have a heart. Second in a nine-part thriller starring Romola Garai. Written by Matthew Broughton. Show more
Skeeter leaves town, and Harry's sister Mim arrives to visit their mother whose time is fast slipping away. Read by Toby Jones. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Grounded with Louis Theroux
5. Rose McGowan
1 hour, 3 minutes
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Louis speaks to actor, musician and activist Rose McGowan, who is in lockdown in Mexico. They discuss the benefits of dogs, growing up in a cult and taking on Harvey Weinstein. Show more
Stuart Maconie tests how much people of different generations know about their own chosen decades, and those of their opponents. Show more
Natalie Haynes tells stories of Eurydice, whose rescue from the Underworld was bungled by Orpheus. With Professor Llewelyn Morgan. Show more
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
The Way I See It
Margaret Cho and Lady Vengeance
14 minutes
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What will stand-up comedian Margaret Cho see when she rewatches the film "Lady Vengeance", the South Korean psychological thriller film directed by Park Chan-wook? Show more
A visiting professor regrets offering a lift to a local woman whilst en route to a film festival. Read by Robert Glenister. Show more
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