| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Laurie Taylor explores the causes and consequences of poverty in the UK and US. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of All Saints, Loughborough in Leicestershire 00:48The latest shipping forecast
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5An epic history on how the changing climate has shaped the rise and fall of civilisations. 00:48The latest shipping forecast
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5Ancient texts illuminate the relationship between the divine and the natural world. 00:48The latest shipping forecast
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5The climate in the seventh century and its influence on the rise of a new world order. 00:48The latest shipping forecast
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/519th-century innovation and industrialisation lead to new demands on the natural world. 00:48The latest shipping forecast
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5In the 20th century, conflict and environmental degradation redefine global concerns. 00:48The latest shipping forecast
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Author Carlo Gebler shows how rain has saturated Ireland's poetry and shaped his identity. 00:48The latest shipping forecast
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| 01:00 | 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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| 05:00 | 05:20The latest shipping forecast 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Steve Taylor 05:45Farmer jailed for wrecking river; what are implications of the case? Agricultural seeds. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the mysterious shoebill of Uganda.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Steve Taylor 05:45Paying to improve the environment, river pollution, seeds and grass breeding. 05:58David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the Dartford warbler.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Steve Taylor 05:45Isolating plant gene controlling circadian rhythms, Love Island farmer Will, grain robot. 05:58John Aitchison presents the chough.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Steve Taylor 05:45A glimmer of hope for Scottish seed potato growers. 05:58Helen Moncrieff finds an ally in a territorial fulmar!
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Steve Taylor. 05:45After botulism wiped out more than 100 cows on Jersey, the farmer is rebuilding his herd. 05:58John Aitchison presents the Slavonian grebe.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Anne Easter 05:45Abraham makes a worrying discovery when he comes back to visit his mum.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Thomas the Apostle in Lymington, Hampshire 05:45The Queen Consort, Camilla, who will become Queen at the coronation of King Charles III.
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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. 06:07Jez Lowe traces the path of the 18th-century musician Jamie Allan, The Duke’s Piper. 06:30Cattle deaths; Love Island farmer; environmental payments; grain robot; seed potatoes. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05A special edition from Westminster Abbey, with the Very Reverend Dr John Hall. 06:35Nancy Nicolson looks round Glensaugh, a centre for agricultural research in the Grampians. 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. 07:10Coronation details released, Sudan Archbishop, and the 'Does Government do God?' report. 07:54Liz Earle makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of International Health Partners. 07:57The latest weather forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers. 08:10Reflecting on time with Fr Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose. 08:48Sarah Dunant explores how the UK can tackle its demographic timebomb. 08:58Nature writer Melissa Harrison presents the case for the humble and rather noisy 'spadger'
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| 09:00 | 09:00Kirsty Wark with Peter Wohlleben, Jill Butler and Carolyne Larrington. 09:451/5An epic history on how the changing climate has shaped the rise and fall of civilisations.
| 09:00Dinner time. A dozen white women. A discussion of racism. And one rule - no crying. 09:30Can consultants remain relevant and attractive in a new socially conscious world? 09:452/5Ancient texts illuminate the relationship between the divine and the natural world.
| 09:00Jessica gets home with her two young boys. Minutes later their house explodes. 09:30Abraham makes a worrying discovery when he comes back to visit his mum. 09:453/5The climate in the seventh century and its influence on the rise of a new world order.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the innovative and highly influential American poet. 09:454/519th-century innovation and industrialisation lead to new demands on the natural world.
| 09:00Kirsty Wark's guests reflect on the abuse of prisoners at Abu Ghraib in Iraq in 2003. 09:455/5In the 20th century, conflict and environmental degradation redefine global concerns.
| 09:00Chris Van Tulleken tackles ultra-processed food and untangles our relationship with it.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00Could feminism be reclassified as an 'extremist' ideology in Russia?
| 10:00Nurses are set to be given body-worn cameras in a crackdown on hospital sexual assaults.
| 10:00How are women being impacted by the conflict in Sudan?
| 10:00Anita Rani considers the issue of gender and sovereignty.
| 10:00Ruby Wax on being on a deserted island and the change in NHS maternity services since 1948
| 10:00Will Shaun hang glide to India? Comedian Ahir Shah on why he should. 10:302/12Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
| 10:00Chelsea has her guard up, and Kenton hatches a plan.
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| 11:00 | 11:00The untold story of the murder of a gay police officer in Northern Ireland in 1997. 11:30Lucy Worsley investigates the infamous 1922 Ilford Murder.
| 11:00Prof Ben Garrod meets conservationists with sound solutions to protect animal habitats 11:30Rachel Hurdley discovers a part of the home full of memory, mystery and possession.
| 11:00The sound of modern protest. Young people fight the power in France. 11:30It’s when people start asking difficult questions, that the real trouble begins.
| 11:0050 years since the last US bombs fell on Laos, they’re still killing and maiming. 11:30John Robins is obsessed by Frank Zappa - here's why
| 11:00Sudan is a country that's rarely at peace but what lies behind the current conflict there? 11:301/6Ed Reardon, master of the abusive email, returns with a new income and a new home.
| 11:00George Parker, political editor of the Financial Times, looks back at the week. 11:30Thailand is at a crossroads as reformist candidates gain momentum ahead of elections.
| 11:15Kirsty Wark reunites the stars of the early years of the Eurovision Song Contest.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How green are the 100% renewable energy tariffs you can get? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Call You and Yours: What do you do for dental care? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The rise and rise of own brand groceries as consumers continue to feel the pinch. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Winifred Robinson talks to the man credited with turning around Dr Martens, Kenny Wilson. 12:32Big ideas which promised consumers so much but ended up... toast. Today - Friends Reunited 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Tanni Grey-Thompson looks at how attitudes to disabled people have changed over 50 years. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Ahead of the coronation, we look at personal finance in the 1950s. 12:301/7Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:044/10Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest running panel show, Just a Minute. 12:32Leyla Kazim explores the magic of the greasy spoon. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45An extraordinary secret archive of life in the Warsaw Ghetto revealed.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45An extraordinary secret archive of life in the Warsaw Ghetto.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Revealed - the secret archive of life in the Warsaw Ghetto.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45An extraordinary secret archive of life in the Warsaw Ghetto.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Edward Stourton. 13:45An extraordinary archive of life in the Warsaw Ghetto.
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Tyndale Baptist Church, Bristol.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30A jazz musician becomes a cosmic dust hunter.
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| 14:00 | 14:00The problems mount for Harrison 14:15TV writer and director Sally Wainwright on her formative cultural influences.
| 14:00Stella struggles with a dilemma. 14:153/7Can video footage prove David’s innocence?
| 14:00Chelsea has her guard up. 14:154/7Why are we motivated to hide things from the people we love?
| 14:00Jolene attempts to keep order. 14:155/7Do secrets inevitably lead to violence?
| 14:151/5Christmas Eve,1828: William Burke is on trial for murder at the High Court in Edinburgh. 14:45Our energy bills explained.
| 14:00Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week. 14:45Jude Cook re-imagines the love quadrangle behind Shakespeare’s Sonnets.
| 14:00Kathy Clugston and her green fingered gardening experts are in Crowle. 14:45John Yorke looks at the themes at the heart of Leo Tolstoy’s classic novel Anna Karenina.
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| 15:00 | 15:00The quiz of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, chaired by Kirsty Lang 15:30How the peace process has nourished Northern Ireland's flourishing food culture.
| 15:001/12Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits. 15:30Tom Heap asks what's gone wrong with our water system and how we can put it right.
| 15:00What are the challenges and opportunities of setting up your own small business? 15:30What creates the sensation that someone else is in the room?
| 15:00Jez Lowe traces the path of the 18th-century musician Jamie Allan, The Duke’s Piper. 15:27Michael Rosen makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Punchdrunk Enrichment. 15:30Elizabeth Day talks to Booker Prize-winning author Marlon James.
| 15:00Kathy Clugston and her green fingered gardening experts are in Crowle. 15:45A librarian plots a small act of defiance following a complaint about a children's book.
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| 16:00 | 16:004/4Misha Glenny on Russia and defensive war. 16:30Aleem Maqbool speaks to Janet Ellis about her journey to adopt humanism.
| 16:00Professor of computational linguistics Emily M Bender chats all things bot with Michael 16:30John Robins is obsessed by Frank Zappa - here's why
| 16:00Democracy - what threatens or promotes it? 16:30What the firing of Tucker Carlson means for America.
| 16:00Actor Ayesha Dharker and author Amish Tripathi discuss the Hindu Goddess Devi Sita. 16:30Fresh insights into Rosalind Franklin’s role in the identification of DNA’s double-helix.
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a comedian, a dancer, a medical researcher and a musician 16:30The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience.
| 16:15Ruby Wax on spending 10 days cut off from the modern world on a desert island.
| 16:00Johny Pitts talks to the debut novelist about The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa. 16:30Delve into the worlds of the poet Diane di Prima's Revolutionary Letters.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Afternoon 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 17:30Big ideas which promised consumers so much but ended up... toast. Today - Friends Reunited 17:54The latest shipping forecast 17:57The latest weather forecast
| 17:00Today presenter Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests in the BBC's Radio Theatre. 17:40The Queen Consort, Camilla, who will become Queen at the coronation of King Charles III. 17:54The latest shipping forecast 17:57The latest weather forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00Assessments are being carried out to see how to evacuate Britons trapped in Sudan 18:304/10Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest running panel show, Just a Minute.
| 18:00The first evacuation flight for British civilians has taken off from Sudan. 18:301/4Dawn French and Edward Rowe head up a new sketch show with a Cornish flavour.
| 18:00The first British citizens rescued from Sudan have arrived back in the UK. 18:301/4Lemn Sissay explores what charity means when it comes to shelter.
| 18:00Planned 48-hour walkout in England is to be cut down to 28 hours 18:304/4Susan explores why animals bring her such happiness.
| 18:00Richard Sharp has resigned as chairman of the BBC 18:301/7Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
| 18:00The last RAF evacuation flight from Sudan to Cyprus will leave tonight 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00The UK is orchestrating an extra flight to get British nationals out of Sudan 18:15Tessa Dunlop chooses her audio highlights of the week.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Stella struggles with a dilemma. 19:15Patrick Radden Keefe on the Sacklers, Iestyn Davies performs live, sustainable theatre
| 19:00Chelsea has her guard up. 19:15Playwright Ryan Calais Cameron, Stewart Copeland, and is Morris dancing having a moment?
| 19:00Jolene attempts to keep order. 19:15A first and a final - the making of the new RSC production of Cymbeline.
| 19:15Patrick Bringley on his memoir All the Beauty in the World and TV drama Citadel reviewed
| 19:00Justin finds himself cornered 19:15Ellen and Mark explore screen depictions of activism and the struggle for workers' rights.
| 19:00The Queen Consort, Camilla, who will become Queen at the coronation of King Charles III. 19:15American crime writer Donna Leon talks about the influences that shaped her career.
| 19:00Jim finds himself out of his comfort zone. 19:151/6Mark Steel is back In Town for a ninth series. First stop, Hastings. 19:455/5The last in Ingrid Persaud's sparklingly funny story series set in Trinidad.
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| 20:00 | 20:00The sound of modern protest. Young people fight the power in France. 20:30Record numbers are fleeing the island in the wake of a brutal economic crisis.
| 20:00Today presenter Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests in the BBC's Radio Theatre. 20:40We take a look at an industry that is becoming increasingly more accessible: video games.
| 20:00How should I talk to my children about gender identity? 20:45Erica McAlister uncovers a treasure trove of remarkable insights from the insect world.
| 20:00Sudan is a country that's rarely at peace but what lies behind the current conflict there? 20:30An examination of the fallout from Britain's atomic testing programme, which began in 1952
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Tyndale Baptist Church, Bristol. 20:50Sarah Dunant explores how the UK can tackle its demographic timebomb.
| 20:00Sarah Montague looks at the events and experiences shaping the life of King Charles III.
| 20:00The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience. 20:30Matthew Bannister on a comedian, a dancer, a medical researcher and a musician
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| 21:00 | 21:00Ben Garrod sees things that humans can’t, and explores extending our senses of perception. 21:30Kirsty Wark with Peter Wohlleben, Jill Butler and Carolyne Larrington.
| 21:00What creates the sensation that someone else is in the room? 21:30Dinner time. A dozen white women. A discussion of racism. And one rule - no crying.
| 21:00Tom Heap asks what's gone wrong with our water system and how we can put it right. 21:30What the firing of Tucker Carlson means for America.
| 21:00Fresh insights into Rosalind Franklin’s role in the identification of DNA’s double-helix. 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the innovative and highly influential American poet.
| 21:00The archives of Oyneg Shabes tell of life in the Warsaw Ghetto.
| 21:007/10Toby Jones stars as corrupt MP Joseph Olinska. Gallo's Ponzi scheme has imploded. 21:45A librarian plots a small act of defiance following a complaint about a children's book.
| 21:00Ahead of the coronation, we look at personal finance in the 1950s. 21:25Liz Earle makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of International Health Partners. 21:30Short documentaries about mothers and motherhood. Presented by Josie Long.
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| 22:00 | 22:00No reason given for star presenter's departure 22:456/10A story of opportunity and good intentions by Benjamin Wood.
| 22:00But some trapped UK nationals can't make it to the airport. 22:457/10A story of opportunity and good intentions by Benjamin Wood.
| 22:00Six RAF planes have taken passengers to Cyprus 22:458/10A story of opportunity and good intentions by Benjamin Wood.
| 22:00Thousands of people are racing to flee Sudan before a fragile ceasefire is due to end. 22:459/10A story of opportunity and good intentions by Benjamin Wood.
| 22:00The government says British evacuation flights from Sudan will end tomorrow evening 22:4510/10A story of opportunity and good intentions by Benjamin Wood.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15How should I talk to my children about gender identity?
| 22:00Nick Watt hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Michael Rosen talks nonsense literature and made-up words with Noreen Masud. 23:30Sean Curran reports as a minister updates MPs on the crisis in Sudan.
| 23:002/6Comic revelations as Stephen Mangan talks to Anthony Horowitz about his guilty secrets. 23:30News from Westminster with Susan Hulme.
| 23:001/4Stand-up comedian Jamie MacDonald’s unique perspective on living life with his blindness. 23:154/6Bittersweet comedy drama about a community mental health nurse. Starring Paul Whitehouse. 23:30Sean Curran reports on increasingly personal attacks at Prime Minister's Questions.
| 23:006/6Outlander and Paddington star Tim Downie looks back to drama school. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00Joe Biden is officially running again! 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00The quiz of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, chaired by Kirsty Lang 23:30Danny returns once more to Belfast Queens University, and the shocking events in Room 611.
| 23:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 23:30A special edition from Westminster Abbey, with the Very Reverend Dr John Hall.
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