The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Linden Bicket, teacher of literature and religion at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity.
A series of personal reflections on the theme of hospitality, inspired by an aspect of Jesus' ministry and Passion. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
Ramblings
Around Dulwich Woods with Floella Benjamin
24 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Clare Balding joins Baroness Floella Benjamin on a walk in a favourite London greenspace. Show more
Farming Today
19/03/22 - Inflation, food security, seasonal labour and badger culling
25 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Charlotte Smith asks DEFRA Secretary George Eustice is he needs to rethink financial support for food production in the light of increasing input costs. Show more
The latest weather reports and forecast
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
Actor Siobhán McSweeney, City trader turned inequality economist Gary Stevenson and Andrew Garfield shares his Inheritance Tracks. Show more
My Dream Dinner Party
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Dream Dinner Party
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Singer-songwriter Sophie Ellis-Bextor hosts a dinner party with a twist - all her guests are from beyond the grave, heroes brought back to life by the wonders of the radio archive. Show more
Benjamin Wright presents discussions on Ukraine and the release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, refugees, and whether Britain heading back to the sort of economic turmoil last seen in the 1970s. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
On Kharkiv's Frontline
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Russia's bombardment of Kharkiv has laid bare the horror of the invasion and brought back memories of attacks on cities in Syria. Show more
Money Box
Cryptocurrency scammers steal a man's house
25 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Crypto scammers steal a man's savings, car and house; changes to the Warm Home Discount; and Caroline Flint, the newly appointed chair of the government's Committee on Fuel Poverty. Show more
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Jess Fostekew, Ken Cheng and Jazz Emu. Show more
The latest weather forecast
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Any Questions?
Wera Hobhouse MP, Delyth Jewell MS, Bob Seely MP, Nick Thomas-Symonds MP
47 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Chris Mason presents political debate from Coleg y Cymoedd Rhondda Campus in Llwynypia. Our panel - Wera Hobhouse MP, Delyth Jewell MS, Bob Seely MP and Nick Thomas-Symonds MP. Show more
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
As she walks the banks of Tyne, Jess, an aspiring musician, knows she cannot possibly leave this place. But how can she possibly stay? Featuring the songs of Sting. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Foreign Secretary Liz Truss MP on Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's release, Barbara Lisicki & Cook for Ukraine
44 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Pregnancy fashion, Then Barbara Met Alan, a BBC drama that tells the love story of Barbara Lisicki and Alan Holdsworth, who founded the disabled people’s Direct Action Network (DAN). Show more
Full coverage of the day's news
Evan Davis and guests examine the prospects for business from this government priority for increasing economic activity beyond the south east of England. Show more
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
The latest weather reports and forecast
Six O'Clock News
19/03/2022 Ukrainian forces in the southern port of Mariupol are continuing to fight fierce street battles.
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Ukrainian forces in the southern port of Mariupol are continuing to fight fierce street battles to prevent Russian troops gaining control.
Loose Ends
Barry Humphries, Andy Hamilton, Laura Neal, Nilüfer Yanya, Pictish Trail, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
36 minutes on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Clive Anderson and Arthur Smith are joined by Barry Humphries, Andy Hamilton and Laura Neal for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Famous for her stories of sassy children, troubled teens and struggling parents, the award-winning author, Dame Jacqueline Wilson, has just published her 114th novel. Show more
Actor Brian Cox talks to John Wilson about the experiences and influences that have shaped his stage and screen career. Show more
Tim Dunn and Toby Jones present the extraordinary untold story of the man who saved Britain’s railways by leaking official secrets and putting his life and liberty at risk. Show more
2015. Student Katy determines to change the conversation about sexual consent - but how? Third of three plays charting feminism through three generations of women. By Ella Hickson. Show more
A groundbreaking fictional dialogue between Syria and Britain: The Homsi Wolf by Mahmoud Al Hussein, read by Amir El Masry, and Cry Wolf by Sara Maitland, read by Sara Markland. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Michael Buerk chairs live debate on the moral issues behind the news - with Anne McElvoy, Tim Stanley, Giles Fraser and Mona Siddiqui. Show more
Another three semi-finalists join Paul Gambaccini to find out who'll complete the line-up in the 2022 Final of the music quiz. Show more
Poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama considers metaphysical poet and preacher John Donne's complex faith life through his poetry, 450 years on from his birth. Show more
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
Working Class comedian Tom Mayhew takes you on a journey through the benefits system. In this episode Tom looks at the state benefits and asks if they actually works. Show more
A new sculptor has come to town. Can a farmer cope when his wife becomes distracted by the new arrival? Read by Niall Buggy. Show more
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
BBC Radio 4 presents a selection of news and current affairs, arts and science programmes from the BBC World Service.