| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15The NHS and the 'sick note'. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary’s Church in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Daren can’t forget that night at the Manchester Arena. So who claims it never happened? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30The conspiracy show host who tried to prove a teenage bomb victim wasn’t injured. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30An unexpected source provides an insight into a leading conspiracy theorist. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Marianna Spring finally meets the conspiracy theorist at the heart of her investigation. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30How widespread is the belief that major terror attacks in the UK are faked? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15The story of Rajkumar Keswani, the man who foretold the world's worst industrial accident. 00:30A specially commissioned new story for Radio 4 by Chetna Maroo. 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 Revd Dr Mark Clavier. 05:45Calls for a better compensation scheme for farms hit by avian flu. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58John Aitchison presents the Canada goose.
| 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 Revd Dr Mark Clavier. 05:45All farmed birds in England including those kept in back yards are to be confined indoors. 05:58Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the blood sucking vampire finch.
| 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 Revd Dr Mark Clavier. 05:45Might gene editing of farmed birds provide a solution to bird flu? 05:58Lindsey Chapman on the Cetti's warbler.
| 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 Revd Dr Mark Clavier. 05:45Bird flu lockdown in England - Scottish farmers say their birds should be inside too. 05:58Actor Samuel West enjoys the call from a party of long-tailed tits.
| 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 Revd Dr Mark Clavier. 05:45Are enough affordable homes being built in the countryside? 05:58Wildlife artist Jane Smith reveals the challenges of trying to paint barnacle geese.
| 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 Haydon Spenceley 05:45Neil and Felicity chat about why being frightened can be so enjoyable.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from St Michael’s Church in Kingsteignton, Devon. 05:45Is the controversial trade secretary and equalities minister a future PM?
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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. 06:07Ever wondered where Middle-earth really is? 06:30We hear calls for a better compensation scheme for farms hit with bird flu. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Mark Tully explores the purpose of religious buildings in the modern world. 06:35Charlotte Smith visits the third of three BBC Food and Farming Awards finalists. 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. 07:54Liz Chaplin, a beneficiary, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Soundabout. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10Bishop Mary Stallard reflects on life's physical and spiritual journeys from Snowdonia. 08:48AL Kennedy reflects on being a Brit these days in upstate New York. 08:58John Aitchison presents the long-eared owl.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Adam Rutherford with Siddhartha Mukherjee, Sian Harding and Paul McAuley. 09:45Daren can’t forget that night at the Manchester Arena. So who claims it never happened?
| 09:002/10On being diagnosed as autistic at 39. 09:30Emily Knight follows Scotland's ospreys on their epic autumn flight to West Africa. 09:45The conspiracy show host who tried to prove a teenage bomb victim wasn’t injured.
| 09:00Nicola Shaughnessy is buying a sandwich when she hears a voice that sends her spiralling. 09:30Worlds colliding on a plate: Ixta brings Andi some true Brazilian-English fusion. 09:45An unexpected source provides an insight into a leading conspiracy theorist.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the events in Jamaica in 1865 and their consequences. 09:45Marianna Spring finally meets the conspiracy theorist at the heart of her investigation.
| 09:00Angela Gallop, forensic scientist, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne. 09:45How widespread is the belief that major terror attacks in the UK are faked?
| 09:00Prince engineer Susan Rogers, writer David Toms and the Inheritance Tracks of Dan Walker.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00Donna Patterson speaks about winning an employment tribunal against supermarket Morrisons.
| 10:00What does a feminist city look like? Jan Etherington on bickering.
| 10:00Cat Power on music, motherhood and honouring rock and roll icon Bob Dylan.
| 10:00Dame Sharon White, the first ever female chair of John Lewis Partnership speaks to Emma.
| 10:00Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers, the women behind Netflix hit Bridgerton.
| 10:305/6Jay Rayner and a panel of culinary experts are in Preston, Lancashire.
| 10:00Chelsea is thinking of her future, and will someone’s temper get the better of them?
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| 11:00 | 11:00Can Richard prove the beautiful - and possibly extinct - bird is still out there? 11:30GPs are not salaried staff but contracted service providers. How do the economics work?
| 11:00Duncan Weldon explores the past, present and uncertain future of supply-side economics. 11:30A long, slow look at great artworks, photographed in extraordinary detail.
| 11:00Emily Knight finds out how the design of zoos changed over the century. 11:306/6A special series recorded at home with the world-renowned storyteller.
| 11:00Lula da Silva makes a political comeback in a tightly fought election in Brazil. 11:30Journalist Jude Rogers explores the fascinating women in TS Eliot’s poem The Waste Land.
| 11:00An examination of the fallout from Britain's atomic testing programme, which began in 1952 11:303/4Amna makes a meal out of a family gathering that should have been child's play.
| 11:00Top commentators review the political week, presented by Pippa Crerar. 11:30With limited opportunities at home, Albania's young people seek a better life in the UK.
| 11:15Richard E Grant, actor, 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. 12:04An M&S boss explains why they are closing some of their traditional shops in town centres. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Call You and Yours: Are you worried about water pollution and have you been affected? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Why are owners struggling to secure proof of ownership for homes at the Land Registry? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Gap Finder Laura Winson on her talent agency for disability and visible difference. 12:32Greg breaks into a sweat to find out if natural deodorant can hold its own. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:041/3A celebration of the stories, style and insights of the BBC archives. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The buy-to-let landlords facing selling up as interest rates rise. 12:302/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:045/6Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore with tales of theft from the coppering front line. 12:32Leyla Kazim explores responses to the growing anxiety around avocado production. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Owen Bennett-Jones explores Russian attempts to hack America’s electoral system.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Owen Bennett-Jones explores the risks posed by America's electronic voting machines.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Owen Bennett-Jones explores the impact of voter suppression on US elections.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Owen Bennett-Jones explores how the Stop the Steal movement is changing US politics.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45Owen Bennett-Jones explores the risk of a constitutional crisis after the next US election
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from East Midlands Airport.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30A new diabolical enemy emerges.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Is Chelsea in the mood for home comforts? 14:15Actor Florence Pugh talks to John Wilson about her career and formative influences.
| 14:00Tracy is feeling optimistic. 14:15A medieval twitter spat translated by poet Simon Armitage.
| 14:00Vince has had a long trip. 14:15Philosopher & darling of the Alt-Right has secrets. With Diana Quick and Tracy-Ann Oberman
| 14:15A two-part Hallowe'en adventure for the immortal mediator. 2/2
| 14:00Leonard knows what to do. 14:152/5The supernatural thriller set in a new town full of old secrets. By Lucy Catherine. 14:45Ella investigates a possible reason behind the common drive to put our lives at risk.
| 14:00Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:45Tom Heap returns with nine more carbon-busting ideas. Can we fly carbon-free?
| 14:00Kathy and the team are in Forfar for this week's Gardeners' Question Time. 14:45Robert Carlyle takes us back to moments we missed in the 90s that shaped the world today.
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| 15:00 | 15:00The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies 15:30BBC Food and Farming Awards Food Producer finalists share their stories with Sheila Dillon
| 15:004/6Jay Rayner and the team travel to Coventry for this week's food show. 15:30Anna Turns investigates what’s killing sea mammals.
| 15:00How to find lost pensions. 15:30James is in South Wales to visit a cryo-lab and explore the impact of cold on the body.
| 15:00Ever wondered where Middle-earth really is? 15:27Andy Serkis makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity British Exploring Society. 15:30Chris Power talks to Colm Tóibín about illness, the myth of Ireland and banned books.
| 15:00Kathy and the team are in Forfar for this week's Gardeners' Question Time. 15:45A specially commissioned new story for Radio 4 by Chetna Maroo.
| 15:00Drama-documentary exploring the world of the professional men’s football youth system.
| 15:00Adaptation of Studs Terkel's classic oral history of the workers of 70s America.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Neil Brand explores Hammer's modernist soundtracks, and explains how scary music works. 16:30Aleks Krotoski asks, how you fabricate a believable life if everything is out in the open?
| 16:00Which EU-retained laws to keep; young people and the criminal law; crime-solving podcasts. 16:30A comedian and a writer chat favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
| 16:00Matthew Syed examines the strange spread of illness in a school in Yorkshire. 16:30Does it matter that the world’s richest man now owns Twitter?
| 16:00How does a Huddersfield community cope when a teenager is stabbed to death? 16:30Could you have it and not know ?
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a campaigner, a musician, a journalist and a ski mountaineer. 16:30The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience.
| 16:00Beth Mead, England Women's Player of the Year on Qatar hosting the FIFA World Cup 2022.
| 16:00James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to Colombian novelist Juan Gabriel Vasquez. 16:30Poet Fiona Sampson meets physicist Professor Tara Shears to write a poem about antimatter.
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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 17:30How did a girl who left school at 16 to work in a car factory become education secretary? 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00The cheap but deadly pills behind a spike in overdose deaths. 17:40Is the controversial trade secretary and equalities minister a future PM? 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00Suella Braverman has defended her handling of immigration policy after days of criticism. 18:305/6Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore with tales of theft from the coppering front line.
| 18:00Several coach loads of migrants have left Manston in an attempt to relieve overcrowding. 18:303/8Hancock finds a diamond ring - and a heap of trouble.
| 18:00Rishi Sunak says he will go to the COP27 climate summit in Egypt. 18:302/4Comedian Rob Newman explores therapy, geological eras and why he's never late to gigs.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:303/4Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:302/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
| 18:00Disruption on the railways despite the RMT union calling off its strike. 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00The head of the UN, Antonio Guterres, warns the planet is sending a "distress signal" 18:15A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
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| 19:00 | 19:00Tracy is feeling optimistic. 19:15Alison Lapper on Sarah Biffin, Ric Renton on his play One Off, Plastics at the V&A Dundee.
| 19:00Vince has had a long trip. 19:15Nick Hornby on Dickens & Prince, Cecilia Iliesiu, poets Derek Owusu & Anthony Anaxagorou
| 19:15Front Row from Cardiff with music from harpist Catrin Finch and violinist Aoife Ni Bhriain
| 19:00Leonard knows what to do. 19:15'The English', starring Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer, reviewed.
| 19:00Is someone out for revenge? 19:15Kathryn Tickell, Ruairi Glasheen and Joe Stilgoe help choose the next five tracks.
| 19:00Is the controversial trade secretary and equalities minister a future PM? 19:15Comedian, actor and composer Tim Minchin reveals his creative influences.
| 19:00David and Ruth face a challenge. 19:15Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn read your 'asks' and try to get to the heart of the matter. 19:45Reece Shearsmith reads the next in a series of ten chilling strange tales.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Emily Knight finds out how the design of zoos changed over the century. 20:30Mobeen Azhar asks what’s next after 'political blackness' and 'BAME'?
| 20:00The cheap but deadly pills behind a spike in overdose deaths. 20:40Dr Yusuf Ali Osman tells us about the legal case he will soon be bringing against the DWP.
| 20:00Nicola Shaughnessy is buying a sandwich when she hears a voice that sends her spiralling. 20:30Matt Winning looks at what lies ahead if Britain is to eliminate carbon emissions by 2050.
| 20:00Which EU-retained laws to keep; young people and the criminal law; crime-solving podcasts. 20:30What will higher interest rates mean for mortgages and house prices? With Evan Davis.
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from East Midlands Airport. 20:50AL Kennedy reflects on being a Brit these days in upstate New York.
| 20:002/3A celebration of the BBC archives and what they tell us about science and scientists.
| 20:00The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience. 20:30Matthew Bannister on a campaigner, a musician, a journalist and a ski mountaineer.
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| 21:00 | 21:00How Whitehall's most powerful department found itself at the heart of a political storm. 21:30Adam Rutherford with Siddhartha Mukherjee, Sian Harding and Paul McAuley.
| 21:00James is in South Wales to visit a cryo-lab and explore the impact of cold on the body. 21:302/10On being diagnosed as autistic at 39.
| 21:00Anna Turns investigates what’s killing sea mammals. 21:30Does it matter that the world’s richest man now owns Twitter?
| 21:00Could you have it and not know ? 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the events in Jamaica in 1865 and their consequences.
| 21:00Former Mormon Lynne Anderson returns to Salt Lake City to face her past 21:30Aidy Smith is out to change our perceptions of Tourette’s, a much misunderstood condition.
| 21:00Linda Marshall Griffiths' drama series set in a flooded future world. 21:45Jim regularly phones Sarah, his first wife, to go on about Emma, his second wife.
| 21:00The buy-to-let landlords facing selling up as interest rates rise. 21:25Liz Chaplin, a beneficiary, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Soundabout. 21:30James Naughtie profiles the Florida governor who just might be aiming for The White House.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Suella Braverman under pressure about overcrowded migrant centre 22:451/15A gripping reimagining of ‘David Copperfield’, transplanted to the Appalachian mountains.
| 22:00Brazil’s outgoing President still refusing to acknowledge defeat 22:452/15Although Demon is thrilled that his mother is sober, he struggles with his new step-dad.
| 22:00Bank of England expected to follow suit tomorrow 22:453/15With his mother in hospital after an overdose, Demon faces his first night in foster care.
| 22:00Rates rise by 0.75% to 3% 22:454/15Demon struggles to come to terms with the shocking events of his eleventh birthday.
| 22:00Human rights groups strongly criticise FIFA directive 22:455/15Placed with the impecunious McCobb family, Demon meets an old friend from foster care.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Two forensic psychologists interview 'Ian' about his life and the crime he committed.
| 22:00Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Liz witnesses a terrifying apparition, and Laurence’s behaviour starts to alarm Bill. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:00Marian and Tara tackle holiday romances, boring husbands and not being invited to things. 23:30Sean Curran with all the news from parliament on a day dominated by security issues.
| 23:00Jon Holmes' The Skewer twists itself into the past as it dismantles 100 Years of the BBC. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:00A brand new sitcom by Will Hislop and Barney Fishwick. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:00Violent extremism warning ahead of US elections. 23:30Mark D'Arcy reports on how Westminster has been gearing up for COP 27.
| 23:00The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies 23:30How a recent near-death experience has influenced poet John Burnside's life and work.
| 23:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 23:30Mark Tully explores the purpose of religious buildings in the modern world.
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