| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15The Sea - the privatisation of our oceans and the threat of plastic pollution. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from Westminster Abbey 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5Pulitzer Prize-winner Annie Proulx's short history of peatlands and the climate crisis. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx contemplates peatlands and the climate crisis. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5Pulitzer Prize-winner Annie Proulx's short history of peatlands and the climate crisis. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Annie Proulx's short history of peatland destruction and its role in the climate crisis. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx contemplates peatlands and the climate crisis. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Neil MacGregor on ruling with a mandate from the gods - from the UK to Benin to China. 00:30Can we consume less by sharing more, finding new homes for old stuff and using it smartly? 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 on the day of Her Majesty the Queen's funeral with the Archbishop of York. 05:45Today we mark the Queen’s funeral with a special programme from Windsor. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Naturalist and environmentalist Chris Baines is captivated by the tiny Goldcrest.
| 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 Reverend Catherine De Souza. 05:45Nearly two years after Brexit, farmers still can't export breeding animals to EU. 05:58For Carry Akroyd, illustrator of the Tweet of the Day book, birds are part of a landscape.
| 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 Reverend Catherine De Souza 05:45What life is like for those living without mains electricity. 05:58Editor of British Birdwatching magazine Matt Merritt enjoys the first spring male redstart
| 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 Reverend Catherine De Souza. 05:45Rural business owners give their reaction to the government's Energy Bill Relief Scheme. 05:58Penny Anderson watches herons in her garden as they steal frogs from her ponds.
| 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 Reverend Catherine De Souza. 05:45Rural care workers are calling for help in meeting fuel costs so they can afford to work. 05:58Environmentalist Tony Juniper enjoys the song of the whitethroat.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Spiritual reflection with Fiona Stewart, a writer who runs a Christian arts charity. 05:45Former Love Island contestant Malin Andersson reflects on reality TV and social media.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from the Norman Tower of St Edmundsbury Cathedral. 05:45The right-wing leader who's on the verge of becoming Italy's first female 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. 06:07Clare walks beyond the familiar racecourse to discover the countryside beyond. 06:30Spiralling fuel costs and their impact on rural communities - at work and home. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Mark Tully explores the yearning of homesickness. 06:35Brett Westwood investigates the biology and culture of owls. From 2016 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 07:54Adam Hills makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Lord's Taverners. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10Persecution because of faith is experienced probably by adherents of every religion. 08:48Zoe Strimpel on chess, concentration and the growing conflict with Russia. 08:58Actor and birdwatcher Samuel West on the wheezy song of the stocky bullfinch.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Live ceremonial coverage of the processions and Service from Westminster Abbey.
| 09:00Why images are more powerful than words in shaping how we think and feel. 09:30Gillian and Karen discuss singing as a force for social and political change. 09:452/5Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx contemplates peatlands and the climate crisis.
| 09:00We ask how much progress Ukraine has really made in recapturing territory from Russia. 09:30To butter or not to butter? Thomas Straker cooks Andi his signature Italian pasta dish. 09:453/5Pulitzer Prize-winner Annie Proulx's short history of peatlands and the climate crisis.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Plato's story of the great, lost island of Atlantis. 09:454/5Annie Proulx's short history of peatland destruction and its role in the climate crisis.
| 09:00Sue Barker, presenter and tennis player, shares the soundtrack of her life. 09:455/5Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx contemplates peatlands and the climate crisis.
| 09:00Jeweller Theo Fennell, opera singer Rebecca Bottone, Pastor Mick Fleming and Rylan's ITs.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | | 10:00We speak to one of the community volunteers invited to attend the Queen's state funeral.
| 10:00You may have heard of red flags but how about beige flags?
| 10:00Concert pianist Anna Fedorova joins Emma to talk about the Ukraine Freedom Orchestra.
| 10:00What is it like being one of the few female sheep farmers in the UK?
| 10:30Greg Jenner and his guests look at the action-packed life of Eleanor of Aquitaine.
| 10:00Ambridge prepares to say a fond farewell, and Tracy has a riddle to solve.
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| 11:00 | | 11:00“How does fusion work, and how can we do it safely on earth?” asks Les Walker 11:30Celebrity culture through the lens of Elizabeth Taylor.
| 11:00Ethan, a 10-year-old blind boy and gifted musician, learns echolocation. 11:30Comedian Rachel Fairburn and Flora Fraser discuss a scandalous 18th-century princess.
| 11:00Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews struggle to come to terms with child sex abuse scandals. 11:30The disabled gamers making gaming more accessible.
| 11:00Matt Winning looks at what lies ahead if Britain is to eliminate carbon emissions by 2050. 11:303/6Ian’s worrying diagnosis is a cause for tears and unexpected laughter.
| 11:00Review of the political week, presented by Steve Richards. 11:30Vladimir Putin's announcement of partial conscription heralds a new stage in the conflict.
| 11:15Jay Blades, presenter, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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| 12:00 | | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Call You and Yours: What does the new energy support package mean for you? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04What difference will the energy price cap mean for business and retail? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04You and Yours Gap Finders: Jonathan Fell 12:32Charlotte Williams sinks her teeth into a surprisingly meaty topic - plant-based meats. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Direct action against dairies, animal cruelty and the climate crisis. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Paul Lewis has full details of what the mini budget will mean for your finances. 12:302/6Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:045/7Mark Steel visits Newport in Wales and performs for a local audience. 12:32Sheila Dillon meets pioneering catering teams improving food in the NHS. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:55Thirty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45How reading stories can boost your brain, your social skills and help fight depression.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45How a daily apple can benefit your heart, boost your gut, and even help you live longer.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45How to use this simple exercise trick to benefit your heart, strength and bone health.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Victoria Derbyshire presents political debate from Fallowfield, Manchester.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30The internet walks into a pizza parlour and it’s got a gun.
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| 14:00 | 14:30Live coverage of the procession and Service from St George’s Chapel, Windsor.
| 14:00You can always rely on Jim. 14:15A discovery on Pluto promises to have profound ramifications back down on Earth.
| 14:00Jazzer needs to let off steam. 14:151/2A tragic death, a recently married couple, a haunted house.
| 14:00It’s the day of Martha’s naming ceremony. 14:15Hard-hitting comedy drama about the healing power of real friends, by Leila Navabi.
| 14:00Tracy tries to solve a riddle. 14:151/5Alternative reality drama. A rare genetic condition makes some people live twice as long. 14:45Neil MacGregor on ruling with a mandate from the gods - from the UK to Benin to China.
| 14:00Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:45A big weight and a really deep hole. Could they help turn our electricity grid green?
| 14:00Kathy Clugston and her panel of gardening experts are in Preston. 14:45Robert Carlyle takes us back to moments we missed in the 90s that shaped the world today.
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| 15:00 | | 15:00Short documentaries about mortality. Presented by Josie Long. 15:302/5Saba Sams' winning story about a family holiday abroad interrupted by an arrival.
| 15:00What might a cashless world look like? A live panel of experts assess the pros and cons. 15:303/5The third in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Maxine Peake.
| 15:00Clare walks beyond the familiar racecourse to discover the countryside beyond. 15:27Kaye Adams makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Turn2us. 15:304/5The fourth in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Nicholas Pinnock.
| 15:00Kathy Clugston and her panel of gardening experts are in Preston. 15:305/5The fifth in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Joseph Balderrama.
| 15:002/2Dara now faces an unsuspected rival and a dangerous neighbour.
| 15:001/2Eleanor of Aquitaine, a thrilling tale of one of Europe's most extraordinary women
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| 16:00 | | 16:00Bereavement and grief, prejudice in the health system, high street shops and Eurovision. 16:30Cressida Cowell on her hero Astrid Lindgren, creator of Pippi Longstocking.
| 16:00Exploring the myth and reality six decades after the term gentrification was coined. 16:30Amid the pageantry, was there room for journalism?
| 16:00“How does fusion work, and how can we do it safely on earth?” asks Les Walker 16:30How the war in Ukraine is impacting international research
| 16:00Kirsty Lang on a film-maker, a writer, a war poet and a broadcaster. 16:30We ask how much progress Ukraine has really made in recapturing territory from Russia.
| 16:00The dangers of gambling to meet the cost of living, and world record sheep shearing.
| 16:00James Naughtie talks to Dame Hilary Mantel about Bring Up the Bodies. From 2013. 16:30Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf Hall, talks to Michael Rosen about her life in language.
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| 17:00 | 17:15Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30Nick Robinson talks to former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00Mishal Husain and a panel of experts examine the evolving role of the Royal Family. 17:40The right-wing leader who's on the verge of becoming Italy's first female 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 | 18:00Presidents, prime ministers and royal families have attended at Westminster Abbey 18:302/6Jan has Helen back at home, but is it what she really wants?
| 18:00The Government is to look again at its plans to privatise Channel Four. 18:306/6Ellie tries wild swimming, much to Mitch’s initial disappointment. Stars Angus Deayton.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:305/7Mark Steel visits Newport in Wales and performs for a local audience.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:301/4New sketch comedy from writer-performer Gemma Arrowsmith, but can she host it herself?
| 18:00The Chancellor announces the biggest package of tax cuts in 50 years. 18:302/6Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
| 18:00The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has attacked the government's announcement of tax cuts 18:15Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Labour says it would bring back the top rate of income tax as its party conference begins 18:15A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
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| 19:00 | 19:00You can always rely on Jim. 19:15A celebration of the music and life of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.
| 19:00Jazzer needs to let off steam. 19:15Louise Doughty on her BBC drama, Miki Berenyi's memoir of life in Lush, Jenn Ashworth.
| 19:00It’s the day of Martha’s naming ceremony. 19:15Beth Orton performs live, Jodi Picoult, South Korean art reviewed, and Vanessa Onwuemezi.
| 19:00Tracy tries to solve a riddle. 19:15Reviews of Blonde & Inside Man; National Short Story Award shortlisted author Anna Bailey
| 19:00It’s a big day for one Ambridge resident. 19:15Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the global success of contemporary Indian cinema.
| 19:00The right-wing leader who's on the verge of becoming Italy's first female prime minister. 19:15James Corden reveals the most important people and cultural works that have inspired him.
| 19:00Emotions run high for one Ambridge resident. 19:156/7Ed resolves to take the step of introducing Maggie to his children. 19:45Janie Dee is the pioneering actress Ellen Terry in Mrs Watts Goes Missing by Roy Apps.
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| 20:00 | 20:00A deep dive into the rituals of faith behind the pageantry of the Queen's state funeral. 20:30Korea is one of the most tired nations on earth and helping people sleep is big business.
| 20:00Mishal Husain and a panel of experts examine the evolving role of the Royal Family. 20:40We hear about an upcoming judicial review that aims to make our streets safer.
| 20:002/4Maths anxiety could be impacting 20% of the country, but few people know what it is. 20:45Former Love Island contestant Malin Andersson reflects on reality TV and social media.
| 20:00How can we turn the UK into a high-growth economy? 20:30Aleks Krotoski asks why we're always yearning for new technological solution to problems?
| 20:00Victoria Derbyshire presents political debate from Fallowfield, Manchester. 20:50Zoe Strimpel on chess, concentration and the growing conflict with Russia.
| 20:00Explore the American futures of Paul Verhoeven from Robocop to Starship Troopers.
| 20:00We ask how much progress Ukraine has really made in recapturing territory from Russia. 20:30Kirsty Lang on a film-maker, a writer, a war poet and a broadcaster.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Ethan, a 10-year-old blind boy and gifted musician, learns echolocation. 21:30Robert Macfarlane climbs a wintry Buachaille Etive Mor, guided by the words of WH Murray.
| 21:00Exploring the question of policing and public safety, in public, in private, online. 21:30Why images are more powerful than words in shaping how we think and feel.
| 21:00For 20 years conservationists have been trying to build a wildlife corridor across Europe. 21:30Amid the pageantry, was there room for journalism?
| 21:00How the war in Ukraine is impacting international research 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Plato's story of the great, lost island of Atlantis.
| 21:00Art can bring the dead back to life, argues the late novelist Hilary Mantel. 21:45Hilary Mantel short story: the consequences of an illicit affair in a solicitor's office.
| 21:007/10Brian makes a friend in the Kensington planning department. 21:452/3A travelling showman's life. Joe recruits an odd-job man and woos his wife at a dance.
| 21:00Paul Lewis has full details of what the mini budget will mean for your finances. 21:25Adam Hills makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Lord's Taverners. 21:30Comedian Rachel Fairburn and Flora Fraser discuss a scandalous 18th-century princess.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Britain, the Commonwealth and the world bids a final farewell 22:451/10The story of Medusa as you've never heard it before. Read by Susannah Fielding.
| 22:00Pro-Moscow authorities in 4 occupied regions to hold weekend vote 22:452/10The story of Medusa as you've never heard it before. Read by Susannah Fielding.
| 22:00Russian human rights organisation says more than 1,300 people arrested 22:453/10The story of Medusa as you've never heard it before. Read by Susannah Fielding.
| 22:00Mini Budget tomorrow – after interest rates rise by 0.5 % 22:454/10The story of Medusa as you've never heard it before. Read by Susannah Fielding.
| 22:00Biggest package of tax cuts in 50 years 22:455/10The story of Medusa as you've never heard it before. Read by Susannah Fielding.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:152/4Maths anxiety could be impacting 20% of the country, but few people know what it is.
| 22:00Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Ian Hislop completes his series exploring the understated cultural wealth of suburbia. 23:30Jeremy Irons reads from the Book of Psalms - the most beautiful poetry in the Bible.
| 23:00Fi Glover and Jane Garvey look back on a momentous week. 23:301/5The second in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Matthew Needham.
| 23:002/4Tom Neenan discovers what horrors lurk in our apps and gadgets in this modern ghost story. 23:152/7The award-laden satire twists into the media noise surrounding the death of HM The Queen. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:00Michaela comes up with an itinerary of fun for Shaun as he considers a trip to Cape Town. 23:30The government sets out plans to help the NHS cope this winter.
| 23:00Cressida Cowell on her hero Astrid Lindgren, creator of Pippi Longstocking. 23:30Susan Hulme reports on the 'mini-budget' and MPs' reaction to it.
| 23:00The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies. 23:30Jean Sprackland explores the subversive beauty of female Imagist poets H.D. and Amy Lowell
| 23:00Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 23:30Mark Tully explores the yearning of homesickness.
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