| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15The history of the high street. Also, dreams of consumption. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from Swaffham Prior in Cambridgeshire 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5Passionate survey of the gap between the UK's decision makers and those affected by them. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5Darren McGarvey leaves his comfort zone in search of the hard truth about land ownership. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5Writer and activist Darren McGarvey looks at homelessness 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Darren McGarvey explores class in the UK, looking at links between deprivation and health. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5Writer and rapper Darren McGarvey challenges assumptions about language and accent. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15A 1963 clip prompts Greg to explore the rapid rebuilding of UK town centres in that decade 00:30A story about drunken priests, stone walls and living saints. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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| 01:00 | 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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| 05:00 | 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with journalist Vishva Samani 05:45We take a look at the UK’s biggest fresh food export: salmon 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58The Great Skua - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with journalist Vishva Samani 05:45The impact of the National Food Strategy on farmers and food producers. 05:58The Golden Oriole - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with journalist Vishva Samani 05:45Could regenerative farming feed the UK? 05:58The Lesser Whitethroat-Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with journalist Vishva Samani 05:45The government's brought in 10,000 new visas to ease labour shortages, but is it enough? 05:58Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of the quail and its sound.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with journalist Vishva Samani 05:45Two food strategies in a week; we look at Scotland's Good Food Nation bill. 05:58The Arctic Tern - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with George Craig. 05:45How reading stories can boost your brain, your social skills and help fight depression.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from Holy Trinity Church, Bradford on Avon in Wiltshire. 05:45Kate Bush, whose song Running up that Hill is storming the charts across the world.
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| 06:00 | 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers. 06:07Composer Erland Cooper takes us on a tour of his Orkney homeland. 06:30Reaction to the government's food strategy; salmon, wild and farmed. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Mark Tully improvises on the spirituality of jazz, one of his favourite forms of music. 06:35Brett Westwood explores how beetles have influenced arts and science. From 2015 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10Edward Stourton explores the ethical and religious issues of the week. 07:54Lady Sophie Windsor makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of School-Home Support. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10A service from St Illtud's Church in Llantwit Major, exploring 'radical hospitality'. 08:48Will Self on why we are in thrall to nostalgia. 08:58Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the jay.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Adam Rutherford with Darren McGarvey, Jo Clement and Brett Scott 09:451/5Passionate survey of the gap between the UK's decision makers and those affected by them.
| 09:00When does a waggle dance become a tremble dance? 09:30What’s the difference between fun fear and real terror? Felicity finds out. 09:452/5Darren McGarvey leaves his comfort zone in search of the hard truth about land ownership.
| 09:00Are damages for maternity mistakes now more than wages for maternity nurses and doctors? 09:30How reading stories can boost your brain, your social skills and help fight depression. 09:453/5Writer and activist Darren McGarvey looks at homelessness
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the poems, plays and persona of the prominent Welsh writer 09:454/5Darren McGarvey explores class in the UK, looking at links between deprivation and health.
| 09:00Frances O'Grady, TUC General Secretary, shares the soundtrack of her life. 09:455/5Writer and rapper Darren McGarvey challenges assumptions about language and accent.
| 09:00Ronnie Archer-Morgan and James Nesbitt.
| 09:00Strikes, Glastonbury and the latest on our grief series. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00Two artists commemorating the fifth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire.
| 10:00The House of Commons is becoming a 'menopause-friendly' employer, can others follow suit?
| 10:00Author of Tenants, Vicky Spratt, explains how a shortage of homes is affecting women.
| 10:00A Ukrainian journalist discusses how her newspaper has attracted worldwide attention.
| 10:00What difference will the Whyte Review into abuse at British Gymnastics make?
| 10:30Stories of what Bruch's popular violin concerto means to people around the world.
| 10:00Ed has high hopes, and Tom and Natasha have somewhere to be.
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| 11:00 | 11:00A beautiful park, a ruined old building and a woman with a dream. 11:30The 'crust' of living: Evan Davis looks at the spiralling costs of baking a loaf of bread.
| 11:00Tony Simpson and five young people compare their experiences of surviving care. 11:30James Runcie and Richard Ford discuss how to begin a story and keep the reader hooked.
| 11:00Clive Myrie investigates why Ukraine gave up its nuclear weapons. 11:30Lucy Worsley investigates the case of Hannah Mary Tabbs and the disembodied torso.
| 11:00Remembering the work of journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira. 11:30The Grimmers wait for news - and a note arrives from someone claiming to be the kidnapper.
| 11:001/4Alex Renton presents a series about class, power and privilege in Britain's elite schools. 11:302/6Jeff (Philip Jackson) and Andy (Tom Palmer) disagree on how to celebrate Andy's birthday.
| 11:00Top commentators review the political week 11:30How Ukrainian surgeons are learning to operate in the middle of a warzone.
| 11:15Rita Tushingham, actor, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Speed cameras are 30 years old - have they succeeded in cutting deaths in UK roads? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Has your social life recovered from the pandemic? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04You and Yours: The story of Ordsall 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How Ruari Fairbairns, founder of One Year No Beer, found a gap in the market. 12:32How effective are air purifiers? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Celebrating the golden jubilee of David Bowie’s The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 12:04UK wide expansion of a no interest loans scheme run by credit unions. 12:301/6Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:045/8Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest-running panel show, Just a Minute. 12:32Birmingham’s grassroots food groups talk to Jaega Wise about the change they want to see. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Meet the man who made presidents wait. With Emily Maitlis.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Hoover takes on legendary gangsters of the 1930s and builds his own myth.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor - an awkward moment for the domestic intelligence chief.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Hoover fans paranoia as his spy machine goes after communists - real and imagined.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45How an Instagram influencer survived a bombing - and got caught in the information war.
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Boston Centre Stage, Holyhead.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30Pride UK, the mother-daughter bond, Father's Day and a passion for the TV soap Neighbours.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Susan shares a bit of wisdom. 14:15Nicholas le Prevost and Jemma Redgrave star in Nigel Williams' Alaskan gumshoe road movie.
| 14:00Has Brian come to a decision? 14:15Joseph Balderrama plays Carlos the Jackal, in a tense dramatisation of the Opec oil siege.
| 14:00Justin is ready to step up. 14:15Revelations about Saudi Arabia’s nuclear ambitions presents the UN with a major dilemma.
| 14:00Tom and Natasha have somewhere to be. 14:15An unusual request sparks contradictory memories about the past.
| 14:00Hannah has a dinner date. 14:152/5The hunt for the kidnapped men begins. 14:45Neil MacGregor on sacred spaces, from a 4,000-year-old temple to a brand new cathedral.
| 14:00Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:45How to cut down trees for timber without harming the planet.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45A 1963 clip prompts Greg to explore the rapid rebuilding of UK town centres in that decade
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| 15:00 | 15:00The challenging cryptic quiz between regions of the UK, with Kirsty Lang. 15:30Dan Saladino meets people saving endangered foods and bringing diversity back to our diets
| 15:00Short documentaries about sleuthing with Josie Long, PI. 15:30Chris van Tulleken is on a mission to get his twin, Xand, to quit ultra-processed food.
| 15:00Adam Shaw and a panel of experts discuss the cost of living for single parents. 15:30Claudia Hammond explores the psychology of regret at the Cheltenham Science Festival.
| 15:00Composer Erland Cooper takes us on a tour of his Orkney homeland. 15:27Actor and comedian Matt Lucas makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Teach A Man To Fish. 15:30Johny Pitts speaks to Elif Batuman about her new novel, Either/Or
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45A story about drunken priests, stone walls and living saints.
| 15:00Virginia Woolf's iconic feminist text dramatised by Linda Marshall Griffiths.
| 15:00EM Forster's prescient vision of humanity isolated from each other, reliant on technology.
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| 16:00 | 16:002/3James Fox steps into the future to ask how technology is transforming the art world. 16:30Aleks Krotoski asks if we've all become techno-fundamentalists.
| 16:00ICC prosecutor Karim Khan QC speaks about the challenges facing investigators in Ukraine. 16:30The novelist and podcaster propose favourite books for discussion.
| 16:00Package holidays and ‘authentic’ travel: Laurie Taylor on the origins of budget tourism. 16:30The investigative journalist's first interview after the Leave.EU founder loses libel case
| 16:00Hairstylist George Northwood, Anita Bhagwandas on beauty, and Serena Rees. 16:30How could we spot a synthetic sentience even if we had made one?
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on an artist, a campaigner and an entrepreneur. 16:30Are damages for maternity mistakes now more than wages for maternity nurses and doctors?
| 16:00What difference will the Whyte Review into abuse in British Gymnastics make?
| 16:00Johny Pitts discusses time with three writers who have explored it in very different ways. 16:30When a British family goes on holiday, the trip of a lifetime becomes a holiday from hell.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30Nick Robinson talks to Naomi Long, the leader of the Alliance Party. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00Livvy Haydock explores the challenges and complexities of sibling sexual abuse. 17:40Kate Bush, whose song Running up that Hill is storming the charts across the world. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00The government has published its plans to override some trade rules for Northern Ireland. 18:305/8Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest-running panel show, Just a Minute.
| 18:00Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has launched her case for independence 18:30Geoff Norcott examines his class identity – and ask if he’s changed.
| 18:00Train operators are urging passengers not to travel during the strikes next week 18:304/6Sally Phillips, Josh Widdicombe and Sathnam Sanghera join Victoria Coren Mitchell.
| 18:00Boris Johnson's ethics adviser has sent a letter explaining why he had to resign 18:305/6Milton gets an allotment but when something smells fishy it's time to dig a little deeper.
| 18:00Boris Johnson has flown to Ukraine to meet President Zelensky and offer military training 18:301/6Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.
| 18:00Walkouts to cause widespread disruption after talks failed to resolve disputes. 18:15Anneka Rice and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Transport Secretary dismisses calls to intervene ahead of Tuesday's rail walkout. 18:15A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
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| 19:00 | 19:00Has Brian come to a decision? 19:15George Ezra performs tracks from his new album Gold Rush Kid.
| 19:00Justin is ready to step up. 19:15Theaster Gates' new pavilion, Pixar's Lightyear, Kate Bush, Dean Atta's YA novel in verse.
| 19:00Tom and Natasha have somewhere to be. 19:15Tenor Freddie De Tommaso; we announce the Women's Prize winner; John Byrne's retrospective
| 19:00Hannah has a dinner date. 19:15Gavin Porter on National Theatre Wales's live documentary performance Circle of Fifths.
| 19:00Jazzer feels tense. And is Jakob getting warmer? 19:15Composer Hannah Peel and saxophonist Soweto Kinch add five more tracks to the playlist.
| 19:00Kate Bush, whose song Running up that Hill is storming the charts across the world. 19:15Actor Eileen Atkins reveals her formative creative influences and experiences.
| 19:00Is it a Happy Father’s Day? 19:15Multi-award-winning Josie Long examines our new reality in a stand-up motherhood memoir. 19:452/5The next in a powerful new short story series set on a hospital ward over a long weekend.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Adopted from an orphanage in Romania, Ionica Adriana returns to discover her past. 20:30Digital advertising fuels the online economy, but is it all based on smoke and mirrors?
| 20:00Livvy Haydock explores the challenges and complexities of sibling sexual abuse. 20:40We examine the access features of London's new tube service, the Elizabeth Line.
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze 20:45How reading stories can boost your brain, your social skills and help fight depression.
| 20:00ICC prosecutor Karim Khan QC speaks about the challenges facing investigators in Ukraine. 20:30Can we trust the wisdom of the crowd on online review platforms? Presented by Evan Davis.
| 20:00Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Boston Centre Stage, Holyhead. 20:50Will Self on why we are in thrall to nostalgia.
| 20:00The dawning of the age of Black Aquarius, the second great wave of pop occultism in the UK
| 20:00Are damages for maternity mistakes now more than wages for maternity nurses and doctors? 20:30Matthew Bannister on an artist, a campaigner and an entrepreneur.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Tony Simpson and five young people compare their experiences of being taken into care. 21:30Adam Rutherford with Darren McGarvey, Jo Clement and Brett Scott
| 21:00Claudia Hammond explores the psychology of regret at the Cheltenham Science Festival. 21:30When does a waggle dance become a tremble dance?
| 21:00Chris van Tulleken is on a mission to get his twin, Xand, to quit ultra-processed food. 21:30The investigative journalist's first interview after the Leave.EU founder loses libel case
| 21:00How could we spot a synthetic sentience even if we had made one? 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the poems, plays and persona of the prominent Welsh writer
| 21:00The latest in a series of concerts featuring great writers and the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
| 21:002/8The world’s greatest artist, the missing Hafiz, a deadly hobby. 21:453/10Harry's diverting Sunfish expedition at the beach threatens to end in tragedy.
| 21:00UK wide expansion of a no interest loans scheme run by credit unions. 21:25Lady Sophie Windsor makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of School-Home Support. 21:30Digital advertising fuels the online economy, but is it all based on smoke and mirrors?
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| 22:00 | 22:00Liz Truss says changes do not break international law 22:451/10A gripping story about a world catastrophe and the renewal of hope for two survivors.
| 22:00Last minute intervention from European Court of Human Rights 22:452/10A gripping story about a world catastrophe and the renewal of hope for two survivors.
| 22:00Prime Minister's independent ethics advisor goes “with regret” 22:453/10A gripping story about a world catastrophe and the renewal of hope for two survivors.
| 22:00German, French and Italian leaders visit Kyiv 22:454/10A gripping story about a world catastrophe and the renewal of hope for two survivors.
| 22:00Commission boss says she wants Ukraine to "live the European dream" 22:455/10A gripping story about a world catastrophe and the renewal of hope for two survivors.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
| 22:00Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:004/6Athena Kugblenu and Ali Official host BBC Radio 4 Extra’s new open-door sketch show. 23:30Susan Hulme reports as the government insists the economy is in good shape.
| 23:00Fi and Jane chat to author Liane Moriarty. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:001/4Comedy that drives a train through sitcom-land via a platform crowded with silly jokes. 23:153/4Rosie Jones and Don Biswas look at disability through stand-up and chat. 23:30All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme
| 23:002/4As civilisation collapses, Bridget Christie embarks on a comic quest for her Shangri-La. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:00The novelist and podcaster propose favourite books for discussion. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:00The challenging cryptic quiz between regions of the UK, with Kirsty Lang.
| 23:00Anneka Rice and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 23:30Mark Tully improvises on the spirituality of jazz, one of his favourite forms of music.
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