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Bells on Sunday comes from the medieval parish church of St Mary’s Dennington in Suffolk. Show more
Russia's defence minister and close ally of Vladimir Putin, Sergei Shoigu - whose feud with the Wagner group of mercenaries led to their recent march on Moscow. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
Remona Aly explores the turbulent relationship between Islam and the female singing voice - with the help of the acoustic duo Pearls of Islam who join her for a live performance. Show more
Brett Westwood explores how the stones that have travelled from outer space have influenced our lives. Show more
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Sunday
Islamophobia in Ireland; Executed Carmelite nuns; Church closures
44 minutes
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How Ireland is navigating hate crime and Islamophobia. Soprano Golda Schultz talks about her role in an opera depicting the lives of sixteen Carmelite nuns executed in 1794. Show more
Author and journalist Christina Lamb makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Street Child. Show more
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers.
A service with music from the recent Sing! The Great Commission Conference in Belfast’s SSE Arena. Show more
AL Kennedy reflects on why 'selective news avoidance' is on the increase. Show more
David Attenborough presents the raven. Show more
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
Helen has a new determination and questions are raised about the charging station. Show more
Test Match Special
England v Australia: Second Test, Day 5 - Lord's
6 hours, 15 minutes
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England v Australia. The Ashes. Commentary on the second men's Test from Lord's with Jonathan Agnew, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell, and Glenn McGrath. Show more
File on 4 travels from London to Lagos to investigate the UK's first case and conviction for organ harvesting, which saw one of Nigeria's most powerful politicians put behind bars. Show more
Russia's defence minister and close ally of Vladimir Putin, Sergei Shoigu - whose feud with the Wagner group of mercenaries led to their recent march on Moscow. Show more
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Six O'Clock News
02/07/2023: Grandmother of dead French teenager calls for calm after five nights of unrest.
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
There's been widespread condemnation of attempts to set fire to the home a mayor in Paris
Nikki Bedi chooses audio highlights from the past week. Show more
Brad has a crisis of confidence, and Neil tries to maintain control. Show more
Comedian Jon Long teams up with scientist Dr Tara Shine for a Travel Special of the comedy magazine show that emits all sorts as they aim to (carbon) capture all things climate. Show more
An original short story for radio. Written by Lara Barbier, and read by Alex Tregear. Show more
More or Less
Halving inflation, Scottish tidal power and have 1 in 3 women had an abortion?
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Will Rishi Sunak's pledge to halve inflation happen? Show more
Last Word
Baroness McDonagh, Craig Brown, Godfrey Merlen, Winnie Ewing
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister on Labour General Secretary Baroness McDonagh, football manager Craig Brown, conservationist Godfrey Merlen and politician Winnie Ewing. Show more
Money Box
Saving Rates and Pension Helpline Problems
25 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
More than two million calls to a helpline for people wanting to boost their state pension have been blocked before they could even get into a queue. Show more
Author and journalist Christina Lamb makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Street Child. Show more
Loose Ends
Lesley Sharp, Vivian Oparah, DJ Fat Tony, Ravneet Gill, Keaton Henson, Lilo, Andrew O' Neill, Clive Anderson
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Clive Anderson and Andrew O' Neill are joined by Lesley Sharp, DJ Fat Tony, Vivian Oparah and Ravneet Gill for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Leila Nathoo discusses the state of the NHS with the Chair of the NHS Confederation, Lord Adebowale; Tory MP Tim Loughton; Labour's Thangam Debbonaire and journalist Katy Balls. Show more
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Tim Stanley, Ella Whelan, Ash Sarkar and Matthew Taylor. Show more
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
Historian Phil Tinline explores the role of conspiracy, and conspiracy theory, in our politics. Show more
Bells on Sunday comes from the medieval parish church of St Mary’s Dennington in Suffolk. Show more
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