The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rev Lynne Gibson. 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 Highlight Part 5: Walking Advice
24 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Clare Balding continues her exploration of the archives and finds a selection of entertaining highlights which give some good advice to walkers both experienced and novice. Show more
Farming Today
13/06/20 - BAME representation in farming, cereals, and Peter Crouch (sort of)
25 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LW
Navaratnam Partheeban, Dee Woods and Sinead Fenton talk about their experiences of being people of colour working in agriculture and what's needed for the industry to be more open. Show more
The latest weather forecast
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
Dawn French, restaurant critic William Sitwell, fire eater Isobel Midnight and the fascinating family history of listener Jolene Jessiman. With Alan Ayckbourn's Inheritance Tracks. Show more
Comedian James Veitch tries to mind read, exploring the latest science of brain decoding - and speaks to world famous spoon bender Uri Geller. Show more
George Parker presents Radio 4's account of the political week. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Mumbai struggles with Covid-19
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Stories from Tanzania, Cambodia, France, New Zealand and Mumbai where the authorities are struggling to contain Covid-19. With Kate Adie. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Listeners' requests for lockdown motor insurance refunds falling on deaf ears. Show more
If there’s comedy in Covid, the team will find it. World leaders, the media, experts, celebrities, Michael Gove, no one is off limits. Recorded in five different kitchens. Show more
The latest weather forecast
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Any Questions?
Theo Paphitis, Lucy Powell MP, Devi Sridhar, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP,
47 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Chris Mason presents political debate from Broadcasting House in London with Theo Paphitis, Lucy Powell MP, Devi Sridhar and Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP. Show more
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? Show more
By E.V. Crowe. The Royal Court production recorded under lockdown. With Katherine Parkinson. Directed by Vicky Featherstone. Show more
Woman's Hour
Rosamund Pike, Covid-19 and women's finances, Florence Given, Fertility clinics
54 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
The actor Rosamund Pike on playing the scientist Marie Curie. What impact has Covid-19 had on women’s personal finances? Show more
Full coverage of the day's news
Nick Robinson discusses racism, politics and rugby with Maro Itoje. Show more
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
The latest weather forecast.
Six O'Clock News
13/06/2020 Protesters clash with police in central London
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Demonstrators claiming to be defending boarded-up monuments have clashed with police in central London; far-right activists were among those involved.
Loose Ends
Siobhan Finneran, Afua Hirsch, Andrew Ridgeley, Annabel Scholey, Lady Sanity, Denai Moore, David Morissey, Clive Anderson
37 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Clive Anderson and David Morrissey are joined by Siobhan Finneran, Afua Hirsch, Andrew Ridgeley and Annabel Scholey for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Mark Coles profiles former NASA astronaut and oceanographer, Dr Kathy Sullivan, who's just become the first person to both walk in space and reach the deepest point in the ocean. Show more
Lily Cole, model, actress, entrepreneur, writer, filmmaker, environmentalist is many things. Simon Armitage visits her in her shed to talks about them all. Show more
Emmett Till, 14 and black, was lynched in Mississippi on August 28 1955. Maria Margaronis travels through landscape and memory to explore stories around a black life that mattered. Show more
Whilst trying to track down her father, Helen uncovers another disturbing medical mystery. Third in a nine-part thriller starring Romola Garai. Written by Matthew Broughton. Show more
Unemployed and restless, Harry wallows in grief. But Janice can finally see a way through. Concluded by Toby Jones. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Chine McDonald chairs a transatlantic conversation on Christianity and racism. Show more
Stuart Maconie tests how much contestants of different ages know about their own favourite decades, and those of their opponents Show more
Natalie Haynes tells stories of Penelope, the clever woman and perfect wife behind The Odyssey. With Professors Edith Hall and Llewelyn Morgan. Show more
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
Twenty years ago a TV show launched which changed history, revolutionising TV and transforming our ideas about truth, surveillance, technology and politics. The show was Big Brother. Show more
Eley Williams' new short story for radio brings us a portrait of a fixed point in a changing, changeable world. Produced by Becky Ripley. Show more
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
