| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Matthew Syed explores urgent intellectual questions posed by nuclear weapons. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Mary, Buriton in Hampshire. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30How do our beliefs shape our reality? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30How can your expectations about illness transform your recovery? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30How to take the pain out of exercise. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Can our minds can affect our waistlines? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Are you really as young – or old – as you feel? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Neil MacGregor focuses on Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico, and Artemis of Ephesus. 00:301/3Newly commissioned stories from three recent winners of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 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 reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Janet Unsworth. 05:45Advice for farmers on keeping themselves and their animals safe in the extreme heat. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Kate Humble presents the fulmar.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Janet Unsworth. 05:4540% of UK arable land is used to grow animal feed - the WWF says the system must change. 05:58Kate Humble presents the little grebe.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Janet Unsworth. 05:45'Hand grenade’ thrown into trade deals: EU seeks to ban food grown with banned pesticides. 05:58Kate Humble presents the meadow pipit.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Janet Unsworth. 05:45No parliamentary scrutiny for Australia trade deal - what does that mean for future deals? 05:58Kate Humble presents the green woodpecker.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Janet Unsworth. 05:45Farm safety, insects as animal feed, new trade campaign group launched. 05:58Kate Humble presents the hoopoe.
| 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 the archbishop of York. 05:45Psychiatrist Dr Layla McCay asks how our buildings and towns can benefit our mental health
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43The sound of church bells ringing on Sunday from around the country 05:45The former chancellor in the running to be the next prime minister.
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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. 06:07Helen Mark is in Northern Ireland to hear little known histories about the Causeway Coast. 06:30A farmer talks about a tractor accident which cost his nephew his life. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Mark Tully explores life in a seminary. How are young men trained for Catholic priesthood? 06:35Anna Jones visits a biodynamic fruit, vegetable and flower farm in Herefordshire. 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 William Crawley. 07:54Botanist Frances Tophill makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf Plant Your Future. 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 making the start of the Commonwealth Games later this week in Birmingham. 08:48Tom Shakespeare grapples with a tricky personal decision over his carbon footprint. 08:58Chris Packham presents the New Zealand bellbird.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Maggi Hambling reveals her formative cultural influences and experiences. 09:45How do our beliefs shape our reality?
| 09:001/3Rory Stewart explores the strange human phenomenon of arguing. 09:30Exploring one of the biggest problems faced by farmers today - their own mental health. 09:45How can your expectations about illness transform your recovery?
| 09:00Matthew Syed goes inside a wargame to explore the evolution of deterrence. 09:30Psychiatrist Dr Layla McCay asks how our buildings and towns can benefit our mental health 09:45How to take the pain out of exercise.
| 09:00Exploring the role of the police and public safety, in private, in public, online. 09:30Justin Rowlatt looks at the implications of slowing ocean circulation for climate change. 09:45Can our minds can affect our waistlines?
| 09:00Kate Ewart-Biggs, deputy CEO of the British Council, shares the soundtrack of her life. 09:45Are you really as young – or old – as you feel?
| 09:00Internet satirist Michael Spicer and Noma Dumezweni's Inheritance Tracks.
| 09:00News with Paddy O'Connell, including travel chaos - is it because of Brexit?
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| 10:00 | 10:00Bestselling author R J Palacio on her latest book.
| 10:00Surviving in Scrubs is being described as the #MeToo of medicine. The founders join Krupa.
| 10:00England's Lionesses take on Spain in the quarter finals of #WEURO22
| 10:00Vicky Pattison on her unhealthy relationship with alcohol and women's darts on TV.
| 10:00Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward from Bananarama.
| 10:30Jay Rayner and a panel of culinary experts visit The Royal Institution, London.
| 10:00Brad considers his future, and Natasha and Tom have family on their minds.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Ricardo P Lloyd investigates some of the obstacles facing black actors like him in Britain 11:30Evan Davis asks if firms should keep their views to themselves.
| 11:00Naomi Alderman tells the story of engineer Hertha Ayrton, who refined street lights. 11:301/3What makes Techno the perfect accompaniment to radical ideas?
| 11:00Glenda Jackson's exclusive interview with world famous theatre director Peter Brook. 11:302/2Birmingham-raised singer Jamelia explores the music made in her native West Midlands.
| 11:00President Biden's awkward encounter with the Saudi Crown Prince in Jeddah. 11:30Jon tries to approach Mercury to hear his side of the story
| 11:00Professor Devi Sridhar investigates the impact of Covid on the practice of science. 11:301/6On Dangerfield Farm, the annual organic inspection is Ben and Cicely’s nightmare.
| 11:00Top commentators review the political week 11:30Steve Rosenberg tells the story of how he became friends with a newspaper vendor in Moscow
| 11:15Kate Moss, model, 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 cost coffee is up, but will the price of this heat-sensitive crop come down again? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How are you coping with the heat? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Funeral plans, pets in rented homes, airport baggage backlog and passport problems. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How Rachel Watkyn, founder of The Tiny Box Company found a gap in the market. 12:32Is there really a pill that can help you burn fat? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Love Island has sparked debate about gaslighting and narcissism. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Research into 203 food banks found many are receiving fewer food donations. 12:306/6Liz Truss sets out her plans for governing Britain. Listener discretion advised. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:042/650th Anniversary Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee 12:32Dan Saladino talks with Sandor Katz about the diversity of fermentation around the world. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45It's day 15 and for some it's the start of the two week wait.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45India meets the Wednesday Adams of the hormones - progesterone.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45India and guests talk PMS and PMDD.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45India explores how we can better prepare for the symptoms of the perimenopause.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Edward Stourton. 13:45India meets Kenny Ethan Jones, the first trans man to front a period campaign.
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Anita Anand presents political debate and discussion from MacRobert Memorial Hall, Tarland
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30The joys of volunteering, modern football fandom, having kids versus not having kids.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Brad considers his future. 14:15By Ali Taylor. Potent drama about an imprisoned mother.
| 14:00Natasha needs reassurance. 14:15Martin Jarvis directs two leading American actors in this thrilling play of letters.
| 14:00Chelsea is feeling generous. 14:15The mystery of a homesick US Air Force mechanic who stole a plane and disappeared.
| 14:00Jill needs to rethink her plans. 14:15Emergency by poet Jacob Polley set in Carlisle in 2005 with Joe Dixon as The Storm
| 14:00Oliver fears a wasted opportunity. 14:152/5Rose is nanny to Gully. He's no ordinary baby. But she's not like other girls either. 14:45Neil MacGregor focuses on Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico, and Artemis of Ephesus.
| 14:00Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:45India and guests investigate Hormone Chemical Disruptors.
| 14:00Kathy Clugston and team are at the London Stadium. 14:45India goes for a moon dip to find out if the menstrual cycle and the moon are connected.
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| 15:00 | 15:005/6Three students from Bangor University take on their dons in the upbeat quiz. 15:30The award-winning and inspirational Devon chef tells his food story to Dan Saladino.
| 15:00Jay Rayner and his culinary panel are in Taunton, Somerset. 15:30Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken continue their journey around the human body.
| 15:00Felicity Hannah and a panel of experts talk money when you are transgender or non-binary. 15:30James asks if the monkeypox virus is evolving. New research on mind body connections.
| 15:00Helen Mark is in Northern Ireland to hear little known histories about the Causeway Coast. 15:27Kris Hallenga makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of CoppaFeel!, the charity she founded. 15:30Chris Power talks to Benjamin Wood about his novel The Young Accomplice.
| 15:00Kathy Clugston and team are at the London Stadium. 15:451/3Newly commissioned stories from three recent winners of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize
| 15:003/4DH Lawrence's daring exploration of desire dramatised by Ian Kershaw
| 15:00Rattigan’s vital portrait of post-war Britain stars Shaun Dooley and Naomi Frederick
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| 16:00 | 16:00Writer Anna Freeman meets three artists who've been inspired by the landscape of Dartmoor. 16:30Alan Dein encounters strangers via the internet including tales from Zambia and Kenya.
| 16:00The different names we call our common plants and flowers around the British Isles. 16:30The Times columnist and sports broadcaster share their favourite books.
| 16:00Matthew Syed goes inside a wargame to explore the evolution of deterrence. 16:30The negotiating, the cajoling and the hard graft that gets TV leadership debates on air.
| 16:00Brian Cox throws Robin Ince into a black hole to see what happens next. 16:30What came before the Big Bang; why the theory of the multiverse makes sense.
| 16:00John Wilson on an actor, a president, a therapist and a businesswoman. 16:30Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
| 16:00Vicky Pattison on her new documentary My Dad, Alcohol and Me.
| 16:00Johny Pitts talks to Tess Gunty about The Rabbit Hutch. 16:30Poet Maggie Sawkins explores the language, dialect and poetry of her native Portsmouth.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson: from boy to man to prime minister. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00Is Rwanda a devlopment model for the rest of Africa, or an autocratic and ruthless state? 17:40The former chancellor in the running to be the next prime minister. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00Britain copes with an intense heatwave, as Wales records its hottest day ever 18:302/650th Anniversary Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee
| 18:00The UK records temperatures of over 40C for the first time 18:301/4Andrew Maxwell begins a stocktake of British values by looking at different jobs.
| 18:00Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak reach final two in the contest to become prime minister 18:301/4Anneka Rice brings a refreshingly eccentric but practical mindset to a range of issues.
| 18:00Liz Truss claims the economic policies of the past twenty years have not delivered growth 18:30Steph McGovern leads a pair of funny minds through some Would You Rather dilemmas.
| 18:00Russia and Ukraine sign a deal to unblock grain exports, which may ease the food crisis 18:306/6Liz Truss sets out her plans for governing Britain. Listener discretion advised.
| 18:00The monkeypox outbreak has been declared a global health emergency by the WHO. 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Travellers and lorries have faced waits of up to 21 hours to reach the Eurotunnel in Kent 18:15A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Natasha needs reassurance. 19:15Life in Kraftwerk, the Spooky Men's Chorale perform, Lucy Kirkwood on Maryland for TV.
| 19:00Chelsea is feeling generous. 19:15Jean Paul Gaultier's new show, Shakespeare's productions, and a report on music touring.
| 19:00Jill needs to rethink her plans. 19:15Crawdads director Olivia Newman; theatre on the runway; Hebridean artist Mhairi Killin.
| 19:00Oliver fears a wasted opportunity. 19:15A review of the film Notre-Dame On Fire, directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
| 19:00Justin enjoys a change of scene. 19:15Guitarist Sean Shibe and saxophonist Camilla George help select the next five tracks.
| 19:00The former chancellor in the running to be the next prime minister. 19:15Brian Cox and Robin Ince look back at Earth with some truly out of this world guests.
| 19:00There’s a new face at April Cottage. 19:153/6Alexei Sayle chats to passengers on a rail journey from Bristol to Penzance. 19:452/5Savonarola is about to receive a sign, as Denise Mina reimagines Renaissance-era Florence.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Glenda Jackson's exclusive interview with world famous theatre director Peter Brook. 20:30Why is the UK's economy falling behind its European neighbours and what is the cure?
| 20:00Is Rwanda a devlopment model for the rest of Africa, or an autocratic and ruthless state? 20:40How the cost of living crisis is hitting visually impaired people.
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze 20:45Psychiatrist Dr Layla McCay asks how our buildings and towns can benefit our mental health
| 20:00As the war in Ukraine enters its sixth month, is either side close to victory or collapse? 20:30Evan Davis asks what it really means when a business leaves Russia.
| 20:00Anita Anand presents political debate and discussion from MacRobert Memorial Hall, Tarland 20:50Tom Shakespeare grapples with a tricky personal decision over his carbon footprint.
| 20:00As the Commonwealth Games arrive, is it time for the UK's Second City to become its First?
| 20:00Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations. 20:30John Wilson on an actor, a president, a therapist and a businesswoman.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Giles learns to cook a plant-based Thai green curry. 21:30Sue Mitchell and Rob Lawrie investigate human trafficking, exposing some of those involved
| 21:00James asks if the monkeypox virus is evolving. New research on mind body connections. 21:301/3Rory Stewart explores the strange human phenomenon of arguing.
| 21:00Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken continue their journey around the human body. 21:30The negotiating, the cajoling and the hard graft that gets TV leadership debates on air.
| 21:00What came before the Big Bang; why the theory of the multiverse makes sense. 21:30Professor Devi Sridhar investigates the impact of Covid on the practice of science.
| 21:00The extraordinary story of how London came to host the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
| 21:007/8The great wheel, dead and not dead, an unnatural wedding. 21:458/10Janice studies to become a real estate agent whilst Harry recovers from his operation.
| 21:00Research into 203 food banks found many are receiving fewer food donations. 21:25Botanist Frances Tophill makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf Plant Your Future. 21:30Why is the UK's economy falling behind its European neighbours and what is the cure?
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| 22:00 | 22:00Wales records it's highest ever temperature 22:456/10By Alex Preston. Goody focuses the attentions of Lily, Gray and Francis.
| 22:00Coningsby in Lincolnshire registers 40.3 degrees centigrade 22:457/10By Alex Preston. Goody and Francis set sail with gold for the Young Pretender.
| 22:00Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss make it to the last 2 22:458/10By Alex Preston. Goody continues her search for Francis before heading north.
| 22:00Kyiv and Moscow expected to sign deal tomorrow in Turkey 22:459/10By Alex Preston. Arnold tells how the Hawkhurst Gang tyrannised Goudhurst.
| 22:00UN Secretary-General calls it a "beacon of hope" 22:4510/10By Alex Preston. Arnold Nesbitt describes the churchyard Battle of Goudhurst.
| 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
| 22:00Ben Wright hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Michael Rosen asks William Laven about how he has learnt to celebrate his stammer. 23:30Sean Curran reports as MPs vote on whether they have confidence in the government.
| 23:00Fi and Jane choose some of their favourite listener emails from the past few weeks. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:002/4On an autobiographical journey, Tom Mayhew takes his Grandpa to the match. 23:15Jayde Adams and Josh Jones dive into the world of community apps and message boards. 23:30Sean Curran reports on Boris Johnson's rather raucous final Prime Minister's Questions.
| 23:00Comedian Robin Ince talks about the nature of reality. Pt 2 - 'Outside Robin Ince' 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:00The Times columnist and sports broadcaster share their favourite books. 23:30Mark D'Arcy looks back at Boris Johnson's time in Parliament.
| 23:005/6Three students from Bangor University take on their dons in the upbeat quiz. 23:30Playwright, poet and comedian Gill Adams explores dialect and poetry in her native Hull.
| 23:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 23:30Mark Tully explores life in a seminary. How are young men trained for Catholic priesthood?
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