| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Matthew Syed explores how our accents become part of our identity. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Botolph in the village of Stoke Albany. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30The stage is set for what will be described as the last battle of the American Civil War. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Meredith is being relentlessly harassed and more soldiers are now on campus than students. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Meredith's name is breaking news again as he announces he may not stay at the university. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30As Meredith walks further into civil rights history, an armed figure steps on to the road. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Sixty years on, the university is engaged in a new struggle over its history and identity. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15How does pricing work, and when is a bargain really a bargain? 00:30A baby is born into the world, fist first, with an unusual gift. 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.
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| 02:00 | | | | | | | 02:00A 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 with Lorna Farrell, a Christian author and disability activist. 05:45Calls to re-open shellfish inquiry; shellfish industry; new seasonal worker task force. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Ecologist Penny Anderson discovers a garden warbler singing in her garden.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Spiritual reflection with Lorna Farrell, a Christian author and disability activist. 05:45Food Tsar Henry Dimbleby resigns from Defra; Mussels; Bovine TB in people. 05:58Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss recalls the first time he saw a bittern.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Spiritual reflection with Lorna Farrell, a Christian author and disability activist. 05:45Calls to protect crab populations; Soft shell crabs in Northern Ireland; New oat factory. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the whinchat.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Spiritual reflection with Lorna Farrell, a Christian author and disability activist. 05:45The rising costs of selling shellfish. 05:58Michael Palin presents the black-nest swiftlet deep inside an Indonesian cavern
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Spiritual reflection with Lorna Farrell, a Christian author and disability activist. 05:45Oyster farms are facing closure, and Scottish grouse moors may have to be licenced. 05:58Cameraman Mark Smith on an unusual encounter with a corncrake.
| 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 Rt Rev Dr Rosemarie Mallett. 05:45Six people well known in their fields reflect on the story of Jesus' ministry and Passion.
| 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 Cathedral Church of St Martin’s in Leicester. 05:45The author of hard-hitting social policy reviews, most recently on the Met Police.
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| 06:00 | 06:00Twenty years on, a special look at the legacy of the invasion of Iraq.
| 06:00Met Police report reveals 'institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia'.
| 06:00Boris Johnson appears before MPs who'll decide if he deliberately misled Parliament.
| 06:00Hear one woman's experience of forced adoption.
| 06:00Bank governor warns firms raising prices ‘hurts people’ in an interview with Today.
| 06:00The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers. 06:07Clare discovers how to safely and considerately walk with your dog in the countryside. 06:30Cost of producing crab; Pacific oysters; prawn deaths; Precision Breeding Act; Muirburn. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05John McCarthy considers the emotional and human dimension of migration. 06:35Brett Westwood explores our relationship with crickets and tunes in to their songs. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00How a former MI5 spy who set up a meeting with the IRA helped bring peace to NI
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10Ten years of Justin Welby as the Archbishop of Canterbury. Exploring the rules of Ramadan. 07:54Gurinder Chadha makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Amref Health Africa UK 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 of Choral Mattins from the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great in London. 08:48John Gray makes the case for proportional representation as a means to revive our politics 08:58The urban birder David Lindo on the ring ouzel for Tweet of the Day.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Adam Rutherford with Sarah Bakewell, Julian Baggini and Leila Aboulela 09:45The stage is set for what will be described as the last battle of the American Civil War.
| 09:00How studying processes that shape the planet’s surface can help us become more resilient. 09:30Angellica Bell discusses how to start new chapters in life with therapist Alice Bearn. 09:45Meredith is being relentlessly harassed and more soldiers are now on campus than students.
| 09:00A village that gets cut off twice a day by the tide, and the shanty crew who live there. 09:30Times columnist James Marriott speaks to procrastination expert Dr Piers Steel. 09:45Meredith's name is breaking news again as he announces he may not stay at the university.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the statesman who transformed Athens in the 6th century BC 09:45As Meredith walks further into civil rights history, an armed figure steps on to the road.
| 09:00Liz Carr, actor and activist, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne. 09:45Sixty years on, the university is engaged in a new struggle over its history and identity.
| 09:00Broadcaster and psychologist Dr Sian Williams and Matthew Modine's Inheritance Tracks.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00Reality TV star Georgia Harrison. Fairness in sport. ‘Seven Winters in Tehran'.
| 10:00Baroness Casey has published the final report on her review into the Metropolitan Police.
| 10:00After the Casey report, has your faith in the police been dented? What's your experience?
| 10:00The latest research into using hormonal contraception.
| 10:00Anita Rani talks to the head of the London Stock Exchange, Julia Hoggett.
| 10:30Greg James loses himself in the BBC's enormous archives.
| 10:00Can Brian and family ever move on from the past? Brookfield gets some unwanted attention.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Ash Bhardwaj explores Ukraine's information war in Britain. 11:30Lucy Worsley uncovers a respectable Victorian spinster who becomes a mass poisoner.
| 11:00Annie Duke, ex-poker player and decision strategist, on how to choose when to quit. 11:30What does the crisis in music education today mean for musical life in the UK?
| 11:0013/10What happened to the girl Shamima Begum says convinced her to join ISIS? 11:30Kerry Hudson explores the effects of a drug activists are calling the 'silent thalidomide'
| 11:00Jeremy Bowen reflects on events that shaped Iraq before the invasion in 2003. 11:30Poetic documentary of a coercive relationship, pieced together from real-life experiences.
| 11:00Tom Fletcher examines how democracies can offer better opportunities than autocracies. 11:30Lemn Sissay reflects on being the only foster child in the house.
| 11:00Paul Waugh of the i paper reviews the week in Westminster. 11:30Quentin Sommerville reports on the state of the war from the frontline in Eastern Donbas.
| 11:15Dara Ó Briain, comedian, 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. 12:04How much should a parking ticket cost you? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Call You and Yours: Do you volunteer? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Most of the UK is open space, so why is land for housing so hard to come by? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The entrepreneur helping people to remove Japanese knotweed from their land and property. 12:32Can it deliver longer, fuller or curlier lashes – and at what cost? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04An MP's speech about Covid vaccines was removed from YouTube for alleged misinformation. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Felicity Hannah hears how a freeze in housing benefit payments is affecting renters. 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. 12:045/6John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Isabel Hardman, Alfie Moore and Dr Jessica Wade. 12:32Leyla Kazim explores the central role food plays for forcibly displaced people in Glasgow. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45As Saddam’s regime is removed, Iraq plunges into chaos.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Did the invasion turbo-charge extremism in Iraq and the UK?
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45The failures in post-war Iraq have far reaching and unexpected consequences.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45As public trust disappears, deep scars begin to take their toll.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Have new generations of Iraqis got the freedom they were promised?
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Southampton Solent University.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30As property rents spiral, life on the road is attracting a new generation.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Adam and Debbie have lots to catch up on, and Justin keeps one ear to the ground. 14:15A modern ghost story about historic injustice, love and how to haunt a house.
| 14:00Is Brookfield coming under attack? Clarrie and Susan are swotting up. 14:15Supernatural drama from Edson Burton. With Don Warrington and Ram John Holder.
| 14:00Brian has some explaining to do, and the young vet nurse and local bobby get chatting. 14:159/12The unlisted passenger, prisoner release, biological weapons.
| 14:00Has Debbie made a terrible mistake? George puts in a bid for space. 14:1510/12Cockpit recording, a whistle blower, computer game.
| 14:00Justin is feeling patriotic, and Jim is getting ready to settle in. 14:151/5Aldrich Kemp returns... or does he? 14:45Why are the rich, rich and the poor, poor, and was it always this way?
| 14:00Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:45The story of how Britain sent thousands of Cossacks to Stalin and certain death in 1945.
| 14:00Kathy Clugston and the team are in Wem, Shropshire. 14:45John Yorke takes a look at Aldous Huxley’s 1923 satirical novel, Antic Hay.
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| 15:00 | 15:0011/13The wide-ranging music quiz with Paul Gambaccini in the chair. 15:30Sheila Dillon visits a hospital food factory, and will new regulations improve food?
| 15:00Josie Long presents short docs about the joys that lurk beneath the surface of things. 15:30Do we have the skilled workers to transform the UK into a net zero economy?
| 15:00Are you trying to get on the property ladder? A panel of experts answer your questions. 15:30James Gallagher finds out if we've become a nation of pandemic teeth grinders.
| 15:00Clare discovers how to safely and considerately walk with your dog in the countryside. 15:27Emma Willis makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Comic Relief. 15:30Chris Power speaks to Eleanor Catton about her new novel, Birnam Wood.
| 15:00Kathy Clugston and the team are in Wem, Shropshire. 15:45Comedian and broadcaster Sunil Patel attempts the internet’s greatest crypto-heist.
| | 15:00One of the classic titles that characterised the Jazz Age of the 1920s
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| 16:00 | 16:00Andrew McMillan explores a little-known aspect of Michelangelo's art - his poetry 16:30Aleks Krotoski explores the value of retreat from the outside world, both on and offline.
| 16:00Rape convictions; forensic science; Director of Public Prosecutions; intimidating lawyers. 16:30Author Katherine May and poet Liz Berry talk about their favourite books.
| 16:00Matthew Syed explores the importance of storytelling for understanding ourselves. 16:30Journalist Gary Younge has seen up close some of the defining moments of our age.
| 16:00Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover the limits of human endurance. 16:30A potential intermediate species in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from bats to humans.
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a businesswoman, an actor, a campaigner, a ballerina 16:30The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience.
| 16:15The Baroness Casey Review, and Georgia Harrison on 'image-based sexual abuse’.
| 16:00Chris Power talks about the writing of Javier Marías. 16:30Simon Armitage talks to actress Julie Hesmondhalgh in his shed in the Pennine Hills.
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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 17:30Can it deliver longer, fuller or curlier lashes – and at what cost? 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00An investigation uncovers allegations of degrading treatment by social housing providers. 17:40The author of hard-hitting social policy reviews, most recently on the Met Police. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00A major review warns the world will likely pass dangerous temperatures next decade. 18:305/6John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Isabel Hardman, Alfie Moore and Dr Jessica Wade.
| 18:00A review says a "boys club" culture is rife in the force. 18:306/6Award-winning comedian Mark Watson re-embarks on his doomed quest to understand life.
| 18:00Mr Johnson has been answering questions from a committee of MPs. 18:306/6Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam star as a couple still passionate about life and each other.
| 18:00The Bank of England has pushed up interest rates for the eleventh time in a row. 18:305/6This week we hear the essays My Corona and A Better Place.
| 18:00It follows widespread protests across the country about pension reform. 18:302/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
| 18:00French police and protesters clash at a demonstration about a new water reservoir 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Possessing laughing gas is to be made a criminal offence for the first time 18:15A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
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| 19:00 | 19:00Is Brookfield coming under attack? Clarrie and Susan are swotting up. 19:15Lisa O'Neill performs live, Dance of Death from the National Theatre of Norway, FESPACO.
| 19:00Brian has some explaining to do, and the young vet nurse and local bobby get chatting. 19:15Danny Lee Wynter on his play; Pekka Kuusisto plays live; theatre audience etiquette.
| 19:00Has Debbie made a terrible mistake? George puts in a bid for space. 19:15The radical history of Rochdale Art Gallery in the 1980s.
| 19:00Justin is feeling patriotic, and Jim is getting ready to settle in. 19:15Steven Knight on Great Expectations, the After Impressionism exhibition reviewed.
| 19:00Debbie has a decision to make, and Chelsea has some advice for a misguided friend. 19:15John Lunn and Jess Gilliam are joined by Johnny Marr as they add the next five tracks
| 19:00The author of hard-hitting social policy reviews, most recently on the Met Police. 19:15Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about the materials that we couldn’t live without.
| 19:00Tom and Natasha get a tempting offer, and Brian just wants to be left alone. 19:155/6Steph McGovern seeks more answers to the great questions of our age. With Chris Cantrill 19:452/3Tara Flynn takes us into the world of cake baking and zombie hordes.
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| 20:00 | 20:00How has the experience of hyperinflation in Germany in 1923 shaped the past 100 years? 20:30Zoe Strimpel finds the roots for Britain's dynamism, diversity and culture wars.
| 20:00An investigation uncovers allegations of degrading treatment by social housing providers. 20:40Backlogs in NHS eye appointments are resulting in hundreds of people losing their vision.
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze 20:45Six people well known in their fields reflect on the story of Jesus' ministry and Passion.
| 20:00Rape convictions; forensic science; Director of Public Prosecutions; intimidating lawyers. 20:30Ahmad Chalabi: traitor to Iraq, or liberator? His distant cousin Selma Chalabi explores.
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Southampton Solent University. 20:50John Gray makes the case for proportional representation as a means to revive our politics
| 20:00Dom Joly on the brilliant, bonkers, contrary, groundbreaking iconoclast Victor Lewis-Smith
| 20:00The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience. 20:30Matthew Bannister on a businesswoman, an actor, a campaigner, a ballerina
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| 21:00 | 21:00How clean is the water we drink? This series follows the UK water cycle from coast to tap. 21:30Adam Rutherford with Sarah Bakewell, Julian Baggini and Leila Aboulela
| 21:00James Gallagher finds out if we've become a nation of pandemic teeth grinders. 21:30How studying processes that shape the planet’s surface can help us become more resilient.
| 21:00Do we have the skilled workers to transform the UK into a net zero economy? 21:30Journalist Gary Younge has seen up close some of the defining moments of our age.
| 21:00A potential intermediate species in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from bats to humans. 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the statesman who transformed Athens in the 6th century BC
| 21:00The series which traces decisive moments in the history of the NHS.
| 21:002/10Toby Jones stars as the corrupt MP Joseph Olinska. Brian continues to languish in jail. 21:457/8The Skewer twists itself into current affairs. This week, Boris on trial in A Few Bad Men.
| 21:00Felicity Hannah hears how a freeze in housing benefit payments is affecting renters. 21:25Gurinder Chadha makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Amref Health Africa UK 21:30Zoe Strimpel finds the roots for Britain's dynamism, diversity and culture wars.
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| 22:00 | 22:00One of those in the US President’s inner circle on the legacy of the decision to invade. 22:456/10Tom finally meets his mysterious neighbour Miss McNulty.
| 22:002nd day of President Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow 22:457/10Detective Superintendent Fleming visits Tom to update him on the case.
| 22:00Reporting and analysis after a turbulent day in Westminster. 22:458/10Tom reports to the forensics team in Dublin.
| 22:00US Congress holds hearing on Chinese-owned social media giant 22:459/10Detectives Wilson and O’Casey return to Tom’s annexe.
| 22:00Congress Party leader, Rahul Gandhi, disqualified from parliament 22:4510/10Tom’s policeman’s brain is sent whirring by an unwelcome visitor to the castle.
| 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
| 22:00Nick Watt hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Professor Abigail Williams explores the history of facts versus feelings. 23:30Susan Hulme reports as MPs debate rail delays - and strikes.
| 23:001/4Satirical sketches on modern life. 23:30Sean Curran reports on MPs' reaction to the Casey Review into the Metropolitan Police.
| 23:004/4Semi-improvised comedy, eavesdropping on taxi journeys around the north west. 23:157/8The Skewer twists itself into current affairs. This week, Boris on trial in A Few Bad Men. 23:30Boris Johnson faces questions about Partygate
| 23:001/6Jane Horrocks recalls teen tales of discos in 1980s Italy. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:00America waits to find out if a former president will find himself in handcuffs. 23:30All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
| 23:0011/13The wide-ranging music quiz with Paul Gambaccini in the chair. 23:30Simon Armitage talks to fellow poet Glyn Maxwell in his writing shed in the Pennine Hills.
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