| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15How are algorithms transforming our relationships? 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from St Magnus the Martyr in the City of London. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5A study of the role plagues have played in shaping human history. Read by Gunnar Cauthery. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5A study of the role plagues have played in shaping human history. Read by Gunnar Cauthery. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5A study of the role plagues have played in shaping human history. Read by Gunnar Cauthery. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5A study of the role plagues have played in shaping human history. Read by Gunnar Cauthery. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5A study of the role plagues have played in shaping human history. Read by Gunnar Cauthery. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Damian Barr explores facts, truth and lies in fiction. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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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.
| 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 weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Jonathan Romain 05:45Wiltshire Young Farmers Clubs come together for the county rally. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58The Marsh Warbler - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Jonathan Romain 05:45A new Countryside Code champion and farming salmon indoors. 05:58David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the seabird, the shag.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Jonathan Romain 05:45Australia trade deal comes into force. Drone spraying licence. Growing medicinal cannabis. 05:58Brett Westwood presents the great shearwater.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Jonathan Romain 05:45Grazing on Dartmoor, storing water, and growing poppies for medicine. 05:58Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the kittiwake.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Jonathan Romain 05:45Irish plans to cull 200,000 cows, seasonal workers from central Asia, eggs in vaccines. 05:58RSPB learning officer John Clifton on the bee-eater for Tweet of the Day.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Martin Magill 05:45Abraham’s family and friends keep searching for justice.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from St Margaret’s Church in Ipswich, Suffolk 05:45Suella Braverman, the home secretary and former attorney general.
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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 joins brothers Manni and Reuben Coe as they amble to Hive beach on the Dorset Coast. 06:30The first Trade Deals signed since Brexit come into force. Plus drones for pesticides. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Should we care that everything is impermanent? Samira Ahmed explores ideas of transience. 06:35Leyla Kazim visits a daring cheese farmer making farmhouse halloumi/hellim in Cyprus. 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. 07:10Emily Buchanan looks at some of the religious and ethical issues of the week. 07:54Catriona Balfe makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of World Child Cancer. 07:57The latest weather forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers. 08:10A reflection on Elgar's sacred oratorios led by the Rev Dr Rachel Mann. 08:48John Connell reveals how his love for his lawn gave way to letting the grass run wild. 08:58John Aitchison presents the golden pheasant.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Tom Sutcliffe talks to Barbara Kingsolver, Michael Rosen and Natalie Haynes. 09:451/5A study of the role plagues have played in shaping human history. Read by Gunnar Cauthery.
| 09:00Jim Al-Khalili hears how chemistry is connected to every part of our lives. 09:30Keith Brymer-Jones talks to psychotherapist Susie Orbach about crying. 09:452/5A study of the role plagues have played in shaping human history. Read by Gunnar Cauthery.
| 09:00Does Britain really have the most affordable food in Europe? 09:30Abraham’s family and friends keep searching for justice. 09:453/5A study of the role plagues have played in shaping human history. Read by Gunnar Cauthery.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the power-packs within cells in all complex life on Earth. 09:454/5A study of the role plagues have played in shaping human history. Read by Gunnar Cauthery.
| 09:00Ronnie O'Sullivan, snooker player, shares the soundtrack of his life. 09:455/5A study of the role plagues have played in shaping human history. Read by Gunnar Cauthery.
| 09:00Eoin Colfer, the bestselling author on tackling climate change in a graphic novel.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00Why do we tell lies in our personal life? And what impact do they have?
| 10:00Is getting in to childcare debt worth it for a career?
| 10:00Competing as a child athlete and why women are so much poorer when they retire.
| 10:00We hear from a woman who went into witness protection to escape her stalker husband.
| 10:00Edna Adan Ismail - winner of this year's Templeton Prize.
| 10:00Michelle tries to convince Shaun to pack a nice warm shacket and give Alaska a chance. 10:30Stories of what Bruce Springsteen's iconic song means to people around the world.
| 10:00Helen puts her foot down, and there’s a showdown at Home Farm.
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| 11:00 | 11:00While peace transforms the country, the twists continue in the story. 11:30A London schoolboy's terrifying adventures in Chairman Mao's China.
| 11:00As a deadly new virus starts spreading in Wuhan, China, so do rumours about a lab there. 11:30Origin stories of the UK's most vital music scenes.
| 11:00The railways are soon to be reorganised, but what are they for? 11:30How did Virginia Hall mastermind one of World War Two’s most astonishing prison breaks?
| 11:00Following two mass shootings in two days, Serbians protest to demand an end to violence. 11:30Ellie Gibson picks the Labour politician Tony Benn.
| 11:00How government attempts to get disabled people into work had tragic consequences. 11:306/6Ed has to choose between a project with Jaz Milvain or Maggie.
| 11:00How two high-profile metro mayors are rebalancing power in England's great northern cities 11:30Erdogan's new era and the consequences of speaking out in Turkey.
| 11:15Jeremy Bowen, journalist, 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. 12:04Why is it so hard to persuade homeowners to insulate their properties? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Today we're asking - what have you done to make your home more energy efficient? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Stolen houses, parking spaces and new TransPennine boss. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04In our Gap Finder interview today we speak to John Cooper from New Home Quality Control. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Exploring the decades long, cosmic culture war between Marvel and DC comics. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04What's the latest for the mortgage market? 12:306/7Andy Zaltzman takes aim at the week's headlines. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:041/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's panel game. 12:32From Nobel winners to great innovators, Dan Saladino explores prize-winning food ideas. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45Oliver Burkeman explores the insidious way in which convenience has warped our existence.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Oliver Burkeman explores the insidious way in which convenience has warped our existence.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Oliver Burkeman explores the insidious way in which convenience has warped our existence.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague. 13:45Oliver Burkeman explores the insidious way in which convenience has warped our existence.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45Oliver Burkeman explores the insidious way in which convenience has warped our existence.
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Corn Exchange in Wallingford.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30Archbishop Justin Welby has conversations with public figures about their inner lives.
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| 14:00 | 14:00There’s trouble at the cricket. 14:15Fashion designer and sculptor Nicole Farhi on her creative influences and inspirations.
| 14:00Helen puts her foot down. 14:15Ayeesha Menon's police crime thriller, set and recorded in India.
| 14:15Ayeesha Menon's police crime thriller, set and recorded in India.
| 14:00Freddie’s frustrations grow. 14:15Ayeesha Menon's police crime thriller, set and recorded in India.
| 14:00Oliver finds himself in trouble. 14:151/5A hilarious, unorthodox love story set on the night shift at a petrol station. 14:45Jayde Adams and Kiell Smith-Bynoe dive into the world of community apps and messageboards.
| 14:00Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week 14:45Neil MacGregor tours Britain's museums to explore how the past tells us who we want to be.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45John Yorke takes a look at Caradog Prichard's ground-breaking novel, One Moonlit Night.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Kirsty Lang chairs the quiz of lateral thinking and cryptic connections 15:30Get your entries in now for the BBC Food and Farming Awards 2023!
| 15:006/12Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits. 15:30Eugenics is born in Victorian Britain and swiftly builds an international following.
| 15:00Are you thinking of investing for the first time? We give advice on how to do it safely. 15:30Latest Awards finalists: a supportive boss and an online support group
| 15:00Clare joins brothers Manni and Reuben Coe as they amble to Hive beach on the Dorset Coast. 15:27Robert Lindsay makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the NSPCC 15:30Johny Pitts talks to Guy Gunaratne about their new book Mister, Mister.
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45A student breaks up the tedium of her summer job in increasingly unhinged, ways.
| 15:00When a stranger asks him for a bed for the night, Daniel’s life is totally changed.
| 15:00Caradog Prichard's classic story of a young boy's passage to adulthood in North Wales.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Jonathan Glancey on the future of aviation with top architect of airports, Lord Foster. 16:30Aleks Krotoski looks up from the screen to the heavens and the tech orbiting the planet.
| 16:00The legal challenges of climate change: human rights law, fossil fuel investments, ethics 16:30Ellie Gibson picks the Labour politician Tony Benn.
| 16:00Fashion Re-imagined: how might we create a more equitable industry? 16:30Lobby insiders reveal how political journalism really works.
| 16:00Author Simon Sebag Montefiore and Sian Williams explore a Mesopotamian high priestess. 16:30The machines are getting smarter. But is this a cause for concern?
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a columnist, a campaigner, a film critic and a singer. 16:30Does Britain really have the most affordable food in Europe?
| 16:00We hear from a woman who went into witness protection to escape her stalker husband.
| 16:00James Naughtie is joined by novelist Mary Lawson 16:30Damian Barr considers autofiction, the literary lovechild of memoir and fiction.
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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 17:30Nick Robinson asks the Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary what shapes his politics. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57A short weather forecast.
| 17:00Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests in the BBC's Radio Theatre. 17:40Suella Braverman, the home secretary and former attorney general. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00Charities say the plans threaten patients' and the public's safety 18:301/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
| 18:00President Putin has promised improved air defences around the Russian capital in response 18:302/4This episode Olga tackles intelligence.
| 18:00Two former Serbian officials who trained death squads had their sentences extended 18:302/6Paul Merton interviews Desiree Burch about her pet hates and worst nightmares.
| 18:00In a letter to the inquiry the Government said it had brought the case "with regret" 18:301/6Rebecca has life-changing news for Gideon, and Tony thinks he's dying.
| 18:00Charlotte Nichols told the BBC of a rotten culture at Westminster 18:306/7Andy Zaltzman takes aim at the week's headlines.
| 18:00World leaders have joined Narendra Modi in paying tribute to the 288 people who've died. 18:15Emma Freud and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00The Immigration Minister has claimed the UK's asylum system is "riddled with abuse" 18:15Felix White chooses his audio highlights of the week.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Helen puts her foot down. 19:15Marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Windrush and its cultural influence.
| 19:15Broadway legend Chita Rivera, a new arts funding model discussed, Priscilla Morris
| 19:00Freddie’s frustrations grow. 19:15Writer-director Shane Meadows and actor Michael Socha on The Gallows Pole.
| 19:00Oliver finds himself in trouble. 19:15A review of the exhibition Punk: Rage and Revolution at Leicester Museum & Art Gallery.
| 19:00There’s a showdown at Home Farm. 19:15Ellen and Mark devote the final episode of the series to the world’s most famous doll.
| 19:00Suella Braverman, the home secretary and former attorney general. 19:15Composer Errollyn Wallen reveals her formative influences and experiences.
| 19:00The drama continues at Home Farm. 19:151/4Series about Ashley's unusual home life starts with the downside of a large family. 19:455/5The big day is here, and Violetta isn't the only one getting out of Portobello.
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| 20:00 | 20:00The railways are soon to be reorganised, but what are they for? 20:30There are proven ways to reduce knife crime, so why don’t we do more of what works?
| 20:00Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests in the BBC's Radio Theatre. 20:40Its perhaps time for a trip away; we look at walking, caravan and sailing holidays.
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
| 20:00The legal challenges of climate change: human rights law, fossil fuel investments, ethics 20:30An unusual litter picking group and a knotty problem.
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Corn Exchange in Wallingford. 20:50John Connell reveals how his love for his lawn gave way to letting the grass run wild.
| 20:00Matthew Sweet investigates the history of the Great Outdoors.
| 20:00Does Britain really have the most affordable food in Europe? 20:30Matthew Bannister on a columnist, a campaigner, a film critic and a singer.
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| 21:00 | 21:002021 Reith lecturer Stuart Russell on recent developments in artificial intelligence. 21:30Tom Sutcliffe talks to Barbara Kingsolver, Michael Rosen and Natalie Haynes.
| 21:00Latest Awards finalists: a supportive boss and an online support group 21:30Jim Al-Khalili hears how chemistry is connected to every part of our lives.
| 21:00Eugenics is born in Victorian Britain and swiftly builds an international following. 21:30Lobby insiders reveal how political journalism really works.
| 21:00The machines are getting smarter. But is this a cause for concern? 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the power-packs within cells in all complex life on Earth.
| 21:00Comedian Steve Punt exhumes the philosophical outpourings of pop stars through the ages.
| 21:002/5Blood Money by Richard Monks. Second drama in Stone series created by Danny Brocklehurst. 21:45A student breaks up the tedium of her summer job in increasingly unhinged, ways.
| 21:00What's the latest for the mortgage market? 21:25Catriona Balfe makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of World Child Cancer. 21:30Emma Freud and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Legislation met with condemnation from world leaders 22:451/10A new novel set in 1920s Penang from the acclaimed author of The Garden of Evening Mists.
| 22:00One of the experts who why he's so concerned. 22:452/10A new novel from the acclaimed author of The Garden of Evening Mists set in 1920s Penang.
| 22:00How serious is this for the broadcaster? 22:453/10A new novel set in 1920s Penang, from the acclaimed author of The Garden of Evening Mists.
| 22:00Andrew Tate interview and analysis 22:454/10The new novel from the author of The Garden of Evening Mists, set in Penang, 1921.
| 22:00Nearly 200 countries pledge to create legally-binding treaty to combat plastic pollution 22:455/10A new novel set in 1920s Penang, from the author of The Garden of Evening Mists.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Ellen and Mark devote the final episode of the series to the world’s most famous doll.
| 22:00Ben Wright hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Gaby Roslin hosts the film quiz with impressions by Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona. 23:30Helen Lewis meets Rory O'Connor, who sets out his new approach to suicide prevention.
| 23:00India Rakusen finds out what it means to call yourself a witch today. 23:30Helen Lewis meets science writer Stuart Ritchie to discuss how science has lost its way.
| 23:00Comedian Twayna Mayne explores the story of her identity as a British Black Woman. 23:152/4John goes toe-to-toe with the law. Consumer law to be precise. 23:30Annie Duke, ex-poker player and decision strategist, on how to choose when to quit.
| 23:00Rylan talks to comedian Phil Wang. 23:30Rochelle Burgess on the case for 'social prescribing' - and why we're doing it wrong.
| 23:00Why is America a breeding ground for conspiracy theories? 23:30Helen Lewis presents a new series of encounters with innovative thinkers.
| 23:00Kirsty Lang chairs the quiz of lateral thinking and cryptic connections 23:30Two 17-year-olds hitchhiking in France have a brush with the devil.
| 23:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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