| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Greg James unearths audio gems from the BBC's enormous archives. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from the former church of All Saints Oxford 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5How animal senses reveal the hidden realms around us 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5The importance of a sense of smell to dogs, elephants and humans. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5The experience of pain is notoriously difficult to describe. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Good and bad vibrations - moles, worms and spiders. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5What happens to an animal’s sensory world when humans interfere? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Greg Jenner explores a fragment of archive revealing life on narrowboats in the 1960s. 00:30Kerry Hudson creates a fictional response to the week's news. 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 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Lezley Stewart of the Church of Scotland. 05:45Week on a fruit farm and fertiliser costs. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the common tern.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Lezley Stewart of the Church of Scotland. 05:45Anna Hill is on a fruit farm in Kent, finding out why production costs are soaring. 05:58Michaela Strachan presents the spotted redshank.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Lezley Stewart of the Church of Scotland. 05:45Anna Hill is on a fruit farm in Kent, looking at what the future holds. 05:58Michaela Strachan presents the honey buzzard.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Lezley Stewart of the Church of Scotland. 05:45Charlotte Smith is on a fruit farm in Kent, finding out about a shortage of labour. 05:58Michaela Strachan presents the ringed plover.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Lezley Stewart of the Church of Scotland. 05:45Charlotte Smith investigates the environmental footprint of fruit. 05:58Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the great black-backed gull.
| 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 begin the day with Richard Oppong Boateng 05:45Why taking a break can improve your eye health, boost focus and enhance creativity.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from Chester Cathedral in Cheshire. 05:45The Supreme Court Justice at the centre of overturning the right to abortion in the US.
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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. 06:07The River Dove inspires this tale of Izaak Walton: fisherman, philosopher and writer. 06:30Charlotte Smith is on a fruit farm in Kent. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Poet Stewart Henderson contemplates the unresolved. 06:35Anna Louise Claydon meets Jimmy Doherty - known to many from the TV series Jimmy's Farm. 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. 07:10A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week with Edward Stourton. 07:54Sheila Dillon makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Country Trust. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10Father Brian D’Arcy considers what changes the Church might make post pandemic 08:48Zoe Strimpel on why we need more billionaires - the richer the better. 08:58Bill Oddie presents the woodlark.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Adam Rutherford with Jules Montague, Gavin Francis and Jennifer Jacquet 09:451/5How animal senses reveal the hidden realms around us
| 09:00Sir Martin Landray on how he discovered the drugs for Covid-19 with the RECOVERY Trial. 09:30Emma talks to Kiri about moving back to Anglesey and speaking Welsh. 09:452/5The importance of a sense of smell to dogs, elephants and humans.
| 09:00How accurately are official figures picking up the new covid wave? 09:30Why taking a break can improve your eye health, boost focus and enhance creativity. 09:453/5The experience of pain is notoriously difficult to describe.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the origins and evolution of the satirical everyman figure 09:454/5Good and bad vibrations - moles, worms and spiders.
| 09:00Bono, singer and songwriter, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne. 09:455/5What happens to an animal’s sensory world when humans interfere?
| 09:00Vashti Bunyan on walking away from fame and the Inheritance Tracks of Karin Slaughter.
| 09:00News with Paddy O'Connell. This programme has been edited since broadcast.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Lesbians used to be banned from serving in the armed forces - what's the situation now?
| 10:00The US woman treated in Spain after being refused an abortion in Malta.
| 10:00Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced to 20 years in a US prison.
| 10:00Vogue's dating columnist Annie Lord on her debut, Notes on Heartbreak.
| 10:00Aparna Sen, one of India's best-loved and most successful film directors.
| 10:30Greg James unearths audio gems from the BBC's enormous archives.
| 10:00Things aren’t going Ben’s way, and Adil gets a very warm welcome.
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| 11:00 | 11:00A group of northern men are preparing to bare all in a bid to help a local disabled boy. 11:30As fuel prices rise, Evan Davis looks at the economics of running a petrol station.
| 11:00Why do we need to eat more plant-based foods? Giles Yeo looks at the alternatives. 11:30James Runcie and Anne Enright consider how to write dialogue that rings true.
| 11:00Discover untold stories about who and what is really typical in Britain today. 11:30How a new opera is addressing the psychological aftermath of sexual violence.
| 11:00G7 leaders gather at Schloss Elmau as Russia’s onslaught of Ukraine continues. 11:30Nearly 50 years after the disappearance of 3 year old Cheryl, the police make an arrest
| 11:003/4Alex Renton presents a series about class, power and privilege in Britain's elite schools. 11:304/6Jeff (Philip Jackson) and Andy (Tom Palmer) take to the road.
| 11:00Pippa Crerar of the Daily Mirror analyses the political week 11:30Ukrainians in the Donbas fear those among them who secretly support the Russians.
| 11:15Adele, singer and songwriter, 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. 12:04The second home owners coming under pressure in UK's holiday hot spots. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04What's the point of going to university for you? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How will rising prices affect fast fashion? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How Rob Pasco founder of Plend, found a gap in the market. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How the concept of white privilege is being taught in schools. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How will changes to National Insurance affect you? 12:303/6Topical 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. 12:047/8Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest running panel show, Just a Minute. 12:32Sheila Dillon asks why we are being told to care more about the kind of bread we eat. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Rape survivor Rosalyn on meeting her attacker.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Jude Whyte’s mother was killed in a bomb attack in Belfast. He talks to Marina Cantacuzino
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Salimata Badji Knight is a survivor of female genital mutilation.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Father Michael Lapsley lost his hands and one eye in a bomb attack. Can he forgive?
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45Ivan Humble looks back on his past as an organiser for the racist English Defence League.
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Edward Stourton presents political debate from Washington Academy, Tyne and Wear.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30Strikes; loneliness, Long Covid kids and home schooling, the joy of being ten years old.
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| 14:00 | 14:00There’s an awkward encounter for Beth. 14:15Award winning drama set in an ambulance call centre.
| 14:00Alice anxiously waits for news. 14:15Award winning drama set in an ambulance call centre.
| 14:00Lily wants to let her hair down. 14:15Modern life and myth combine in a drama about what happens when a boy disappears.
| 14:00Adil gets a very warm welcome. 14:15Comedy drama. Four random people on a superyacht try to survive the apocalypse. It's bad.
| 14:00Elizabeth looks out for her family. 14:154/5The extremists’ masterplan is starting to reveal itself. 14:45Neil MacGregor focuses on Aztec human sacrifices, and animal sacrifice in ancient Greece.
| 14:00Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:45Fast-growing bamboo could be a powerful climate ally.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45Greg Jenner explores a fragment of archive revealing life on narrowboats in the 1960s.
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| 15:00 | 15:002/6Three students from Leeds Beckett University take on their dons in the upbeat quiz. 15:30Dan Saladino and Sheila Dillon dig deep into the details of the Government Food Strategy.
| 15:00Josie Long presents short action-driven documentaries. 15:30Chris van Tulleken is on a mission to get his twin, Xand, to quit ultra-processed food.
| 15:00Felicity Hannah and a panel of experts chat about the latest fraud figures 15:30Urban rewilding for wellbeing, oxytocin and kindness, and false alarm crowd panic.
| 15:00The River Dove inspires this tale of Izaak Walton: fisherman, philosopher and writer. 15:27Broadcaster Krishnan Guru-Murthy makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Duchenne UK. 15:30Chris Power explores fiction set in the 1990s.
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45Kerry Hudson creates a fictional response to the week's news.
| 15:00By award-winning playwright Anita Sullivan. Who gave Jude HIV? Only the virus knows.
| 15:002/2Louise's continued presence sends ripples of unease...
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| 16:00 | 16:00James Fox looks back at the short life and revolutionary art of Yves Klein. 16:30Aleks Krotoski explores how the internet strayed so far from its original purpose.
| 16:00Can the UK Bill of Rights be compatible with international law? 16:30Mindfulness and mermaids feature this week
| 16:00Fresh perspectives on cultural treasures from the cleaners who look after them. 16:30Leader of the QAnon conspiracy theory appears to be back online.
| 16:00Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series of the hit science/comedy show. 16:30July 2022 marks 10 years since the Higgs Boson was confirmed to exist. What next?
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a campaigner, a palaeontologist, a film producer and a doctor. 16:30How accurately are official figures picking up the new covid wave?
| 16:00What does the law say on abortion in the UK? And is there a chance that it might change?
| 16:00John Preston on his novel The Dig. 16:301/2Benjamin Zephaniah brings us his personal take on Percy Shelley's work.
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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 the shadow foreign secretary, David Lammy. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00An investigation into the standards of care provided by ‘for profit’ children’s homes. 17:40The Supreme Court Justice at the centre of overturning the right to abortion in the US. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00Ukraine says a Russian missile hit a busy shopping centre, killing at least ten people 18:307/8Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest running panel show, Just a Minute.
| 18:00Scotland's First Minister names 19 October 2023 as date for independence referendum 18:302/4Will launch day at Gabriella's pub be ruined by Davina McCall's wolf re-wilding programme?
| 18:00The US is deploying thousands more troops to Europe to strengthen Nato 18:306/6Victoria Coren Mitchell presents another edition of the show which dares to commit heresy.
| 18:00Mother and stepfather to serve nearly thirty years for the murder of a five year old boy 18:30Fresh comic insights to the world of ultra-Orthodox Judaism.
| 18:00Boris Johnson has suspended a Conservative MP who allegedly groped two men. 18:303/6Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.
| 18:00Chris Pincher was suspended as a Tory MP amid sexual misconduct allegations 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Therese Coffey insists the ex-Tory MP was vetted before being appointed deputy chief whip 18:15A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
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| 19:00 | 19:00Alice anxiously waits for news. 19:15Playwright and BAFTA winning screenwriter Stephen Beresford on The Southbury Child.
| 19:00Lily wants to let her hair down. 19:15Arthur Hughes, the future of literary prizes, Dadaist interventions.
| 19:00Adil gets a very warm welcome. 19:15Ekow Eshun on curating the exhibition In The Black Fantastic at the Hayward Gallery.
| 19:00Elizabeth looks out for her family. 19:15Natalia Ginzburg's All Our Yesterdays, opera Sun & Sea, singer-songwriter Laura Veirs
| 19:00Is Russ a raver at heart? 19:15Iain Burnside and Jess Gillam - with the help of Woody Woodmansey - add five more tracks.
| 19:00The Supreme Court Justice at the centre of overturning the right to abortion in the US. 19:15Brian Cox and Robin Ince travel deep below the ocean waves to discover what lies beneath.
| 19:15Comedian, producer and writer Jon Harvey presents a stand-up show about sports and grief. 19:454/5The next story in a powerful new series set on one hospital ward over a long weekend.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Discover untold stories about who and what is really typical in Britain today. 20:30Some countries have legalised cannabis - but how lucrative has it really been?
| 20:00An investigation into the standards of care provided by ‘for profit’ children’s homes. 20:40Nina Chesworth attended this year's Glastonbury Festival; she provides her access review.
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze 20:45Why taking a break can improve your eye health, boost focus and enhance creativity.
| 20:00Can the UK Bill of Rights be compatible with international law? 20:30What to expect when a workplace dispute ends up in court. With Evan Davis.
| 20:00Edward Stourton presents political debate from Washington Academy, Tyne and Wear. 20:50Zoe Strimpel on why we need more billionaires - the richer the better.
| 20:00Damian Barr examines how Pride has helped bring about change for the LGBTQ+ community.
| 20:00How accurately are official figures picking up the new covid wave? 20:30Matthew Bannister on a campaigner, a palaeontologist, a film producer and a doctor.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Tony Simpson and five young people compare their experiences of leaving care. 21:30Adam Rutherford with Jules Montague, Gavin Francis and Jennifer Jacquet
| 21:00Urban rewilding for wellbeing, oxytocin and kindness, and false alarm crowd panic. 21:30Sir Martin Landray on how he discovered the drugs for Covid-19 with the RECOVERY Trial.
| 21:00Chris van Tulleken is on a mission to get his twin, Xand, to quit ultra-processed food. 21:30Leader of the QAnon conspiracy theory appears to be back online.
| 21:00July 2022 marks 10 years since the Higgs Boson was confirmed to exist. What next? 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the origins and evolution of the satirical everyman figure
| 21:00Paul Farley cooks a pot of Scouse as he explores the complex flavours of the Scouse accent
| 21:004/8An investigation, a secret affair, a perfect murder. 21:455/10While Harry is recovering, Janice decides to pursue a new career.
| 21:00How will changes to National Insurance affect you? 21:25Sheila Dillon makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Country Trust. 21:30Some countries have legalised cannabis - but how lucrative has it really been?
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| 22:00 | 22:00Russian strike kills 13 at Kremenchuk shopping centre 22:451/10A touching novel inspired by the early life of much-loved Cornish poet Charles Causley
| 22:00Maxwell was convicted in December of sex trafficking for Jeffrey Epstein 22:452/10A touching novel inspired by the early life of much-loved Cornish poet Charles Causley
| 22:00Only surviving attacker given full life term 22:453/10A touching novel inspired by the early life of much-loved Cornish poet Charles Causley
| 22:00US Supreme Court limits President’s power to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 22:454/10A touching novel inspired by the early life of much-loved Cornish poet Charles Causley
| 22:00Aine Davis – one of the “Beatles” - could be flown in a few weeks from Turkey 22:455/10A touching novel inspired by the early life of much-loved Cornish poet Charles Causley
| 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 | 23:006/6Athena Kugblenu and Ali Official host BBC Radio 4 Extra’s new open-door sketch show. 23:30Susan Hulme reports on a debate to change the parts of the Brexit agreement.
| 23:00Fi and Jane are joined by the presenter Nick Grimshaw. 23:30Sean Curran reports as Britain's top civil servant breaks his silence over partygate.
| 23:003/4Comedy that drives a train through sitcom-land via a platform crowded with silly jokes. 23:15Jayde Adams and guests dive into the feisty world of community apps and messageboards. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:004/4As civilisation collapses, Bridget Christie embarks on a comic quest for her Shangri-La. 23:30Sean Curran reports as MPs question the transport decretary about strikes on the railways.
| 23:00Mindfulness and mermaids feature this week 23:30Mark D'Arcy with news, views and analysis of parliamentary events.
| 23:002/6Three students from Leeds Beckett University take on their dons in the upbeat quiz. 23:30Danny returns to Newfoundland, Canada, and the family holiday from hell.
| 23:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 23:30Poet Stewart Henderson contemplates the unresolved.
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