| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15How the British relationship to companion animals has changed. Also, the dog walk. 00:45This week's Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St John the Baptist, Burford 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5Daniel Finkelstein reads from the heartrending memoir of his parents' experience of WWII. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5The next in Daniel Finkelstein's story of his parents' devastating experience of WWII. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5The next in Daniel Finkelstein's heartrending memoir of his parents' time during WWII. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Daniel Finkelstein continues the heartrending memoir of his parents' time during WWII. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5Daniel Finkelstein concludes his heartrending memoir of his parents' time durring WWII. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15What does the crisis in music education today mean for musical life in the UK? 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.
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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 Julia Loveless, singer and writer. 05:45SNP Conference and the party's rural policies; Dentists for fishers; Land-based education. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the carrion crow.
| 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 Julia Loveless, singer and writer. 05:45Are young people learning the skills agriculture needs? Inquiry into land-based education. 05:58Bill Oddie presents the ruff.
| 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 Julia Loveless, singer and writer. 05:45Trawler operators in Scotland say lives are being put at risk by dangerous behaviour. 05:58Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the poisonous variable pitohui from New Guinea.
| 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 Julia Loveless, singer and writer. 05:45Cuts to Welsh farming budget, flooded Scottish farms, plus course for agricultural drones. 05:58Liz Bonnin presents the formerly widespread saddleback of New Zealand.
| 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 Julia Loveless, singer and writer. 05:45Research into bird flu, uplands courses for farmers, and horseback neighbourhood watch. 05:58Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Yellow-Browed Warbler.
| 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 Seeta Lakhani. 05:45Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
| 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 the Minster Church of St Peter and St Paul, Howden 05:45The veteran Polish politician on the brink of a remarkable political comeback.
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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 Balding joins boxing coach Rose Mac for a walk through the sand dunes at Ainsdale. 06:30Some cautiously good news on bird flu. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Mark Tully plays with fire and flames in an investigation of their symbolic power. 06:35The judges visit two of the founding members of a farmers collective. 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. 07:10William Crawley looks at the ethical and religious issues of the week. 07:54Beneficiary Andy Emmott makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Theodora Children's Charity 07:57The latest weather forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers. 08:10From Bishop Auckland with the Rt Rev Paul Butler, exploring the UK’s new Faith Museum. 08:48Alex Massie on deer stalking and the bleak magnificence of the Scottish Highlands. 08:58The veery thrush has a remarkable song, if slowed down, as David Rothenberg explains.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Adam Rutherford with Emma Dabiri, Carol Morley and Cat Bohannon. 09:451/5Daniel Finkelstein reads from the heartrending memoir of his parents' experience of WWII.
| 09:00Designer Thomas Heatherwick offers his practical vision for a better urban future. 09:30Former Downing Street adviser Cleo Watson examines the dark arts of political campaigning. 09:452/5The next in Daniel Finkelstein's story of his parents' devastating experience of WWII.
| 09:00Will is in the Solomon Islands surfing spectacular waves - until the sea disappears... 09:30How simple exercise can improve your posture, mood, and exercise performance. 09:453/5The next in Daniel Finkelstein's heartrending memoir of his parents' time during WWII.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the medieval anchoress and her Revelations of Divine Love. 09:454/5Daniel Finkelstein continues the heartrending memoir of his parents' time during WWII.
| 09:00Donna Langley, studio executive, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne. 09:455/5Daniel Finkelstein concludes his heartrending memoir of his parents' time durring WWII.
| 09:00Rory Bremner, actor and impressionist, talks ADHD and playing Chris Tarrant.
| 09:00News with Paddy O'Connell, including Israel as the families of hostages speak out.
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| 10:00 | 10:00We speak to two women who were at the Madonna concert in London this weekend.
| 10:00Latest update on the Online Safety Bill which is soon to become law.
| 10:00Coleen Rooney on the term WAG, football and her documentary series The Real Wagatha Story.
| 10:00Former SNP politician Dr Lisa Cameron on her defection to the Conservatives
| 10:00Two thirds of maternity units in England put women and babies at risk.
| 10:00Shaun rolls the dice on a city break in the buzzing Filipino capital. 10:30The power of the anthem from the hit musical.
| 10:00There’s chaos at Grey Gables, and one resident makes a shocking discovery.
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| 11:00 | 11:00When home DNA tests bring family secrets - once thought long buried - into the light. 11:30The child chess prodigy turned AI leader on the technology's rewards and risks.
| 11:00Entrepreneur Jamie Oliver and the advice he would give his younger self. 11:30Poet laureate Simon Armitage visits the UK Arctic research station in Ny-Ålesund.
| 11:00Tech journalist Lara Lewington looks into information battles played out on Wikipedia. 11:30Any Questions is 75. Alex Forsyth explores how debate about the welfare state has changed.
| 11:00Afghans who risked their lives to work with British forces face deportation from Pakistan. 11:30An artist and a chef on their favourite books.
| 11:00It's nearly two weeks since the Israel/Hamas war broke out. How will it all end? 11:302/4Exploring what happens when Tom Allen's calm and collected exterior collapses.
| 11:00The FT's George Parker and guests look back on the political week. 11:30Jeremy Bowen reflects on the challenges of establishing the facts during a time of war.
| 11:15Patrick Grant, designer, 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. 12:04Are supermarkets using loyalty card discounts to hide price rises? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Call You & Yours: How are you going to pay your energy bills this winter? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The woman who played the scammers at their own game. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Meet the uni student who brought sign language to Disney + and Netflix for the first time. 12:32Motion sickness remedies promise to ease queasiness but which ones are proven to work? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04On groundbreaking film-makers Powell and Pressburger and their unique take on Britain. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The UK company which had £1.6m stolen by fraudsters in a matter of minutes. 12:307/8Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Anushka Asthana, and Simon Evans join Andy Zaltzman. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:047/10Paul Sinha returns to Manchester for a simian-themed round of his Perfect Pub Quiz. 12:32How healthcare is being brought out of GP surgeries and into communities in south London. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45Katya Adler and guests explain the history and context of the decades long conflict.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45Explaining the context of the conflict. We look at what's shaped modern Israel.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45What is Hamas, what do they stand for and what do they want now?
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45How do Lebanon, Hezbollah, Egypt and Jordan view Israel and the Palestinians?
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45What role have the USA and Iran played in the region?
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:02Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the Maryhill Burgh Halls in Glasgow.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:302/7Could the US death penalty ever die out? Livvy Haydock investigates.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Clarrie finds herself in the spotlight. 14:15Spoken word artist George the Poet reveals his formative cultural influences.
| 14:15Comedy drama about an inner city Academy School starring Julie Hesmondhalgh
| 14:00There’s chaos at Grey Gables. 14:154/5Glenda Jackson stars in a series of linked plays seen through the lens of blood.
| 14:00One resident makes a shocking discovery. 14:151/4After the confrontation with gang leader Joe Magner, Jess and Dan try to make a new start.
| 14:00Alan faces a difficult conversation. 14:151/5Dan continues his search for Sarah and the answer to the mystery of the Hare Witches. 14:45Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
| 14:00Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week 14:453/3Sean is a volunteer driver for a cafe making meals from food thrown out by supermarkets.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45John Yorke looks at the Hindu story that is one of the world’s greatest epics.
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| 15:00 | 15:00The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies 15:30Dan Saladino finds out what happened to people who embarked on a wild food adventure.
| 15:00Josie Long presents short documentaries about coming into the world. 15:30Lucy Worsley investigates a secret love affair turned toxic.
| 15:00How not being able to get online could impact your finances. 15:30An 80-year-old athlete and a team of sports scientists help explain what can hold us back.
| 15:00Clare Balding joins boxing coach Rose Mac for a walk through the sand dunes at Ainsdale. 15:27Historian and writer David Olusoga makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Unseen. 15:30Chris Power speaks to Daniel Mason about his new novel, North Woods.
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45Misunderstandings and miscommunications on a car journey in Dublin.
| 15:00Squadron Leader Peter Carter fights for his life as the celestial court case begins.
| 15:00Karthik sets a trap to prevent Yash and Padma fulfilling the terms of their exile.
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| 16:00 | 16:00How did Arslan Rezniqi, an Albanian merchant, save hundreds of Jewish refugees? 16:30From AI to offline, Aleks Krotoski explores dating in the digital world
| 16:00How the effects of French and British mandates in the Middle East still reverberate today. 16:30An artist and a chef on their favourite books.
| 16:00Laurie Taylor explores the origins of the grave and the meaning of memorial benches. 16:30How the media first reported the story.
| 16:00Any Questions is 75 - Alex Forsyth explores how debate has changed. This time: Russia. 16:30What is white phosphorus and why is it so dangerous?
| 16:00Kirsty Lang on a businessman, an agent, a campaigner, a herpetologist 16:30The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience
| 16:00Coleen Rooney on her documentary series The Real Wagatha Story.
| 16:00Chris Power speaks to Karl Ove Knausgård about his new book, The Wolves of Eternity. 16:30What does the crisis in music education today mean for musical life in the UK?
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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 17:30Poland's former foreign minister on living under communism and the future of Europe. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather forecast
| 17:00The town where thousands of Wilko workers lost their jobs. 17:40The veteran Polish politician on the brink of a remarkable political comeback. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00Negotiations continue to persuade Israel to allow aid to enter the Gaza Strip 18:307/10Paul Sinha returns to Manchester for a simian-themed round of his Perfect Pub Quiz.
| 18:00There are growing calls for aid to be allowed into the territory 18:30Comedy meets medical science with a pill on a string and medieval surgery.
| 18:00The President of United States was speaking at the end of a visit to Tel Aviv 18:302/4A fourth series from Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda.
| 18:00The Prime Minister pledges the UK's support for Israel in its 'darkest hour'. 18:302/4Kevin Eldon takes a stroll through the Eldon family archive and learns to wallow in mud.
| 18:00Labour says it's redrawing the political map after winning Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire. 18:307/8Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Anushka Asthana, and Simon Evans join Andy Zaltzman.
| 18:00He was one of England's greatest ever footballers and was key to 1966 World Cup triumph. 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00A second convoy of lorries carrying aid supplies is waiting to enter Gaza Strip from Egypt 18:15Luke Wright chooses audio highlights from the past week.
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| 19:00 | 19:15Martin Scorsese, John le Carré’s legacy, Madonna on Tour.
| 19:00There’s chaos at Grey Gables. 19:15Front Row from Belfast with writer Paul Lynch and folk singer Cara Dillon.
| 19:00One resident makes a shocking discovery. 19:15Musical theatre legend Bonnie Langford performs Sondheim, in tribute to the late composer.
| 19:00Alan faces a difficult conversation. 19:15The Rolling Stones new album and film Foe reviewed; TV food consultant; Doctors axed.
| 19:00The Grundys have the rug pulled from under them. 19:15Bassoonist Amy Harman and pianist Keelan Carew add the next five tracks to the playlist.
| 19:00The veteran Polish politician on the brink of a remarkable political comeback. 19:15Lyricist Bernie Taupin on his formative influences and inspirations.
| 19:00Helen finds herself in an awkward situation. 19:153/4Current affairs parody and stupidly feasible visit to the 24-hour Hall Of Opinion Mirrors. 19:45Colin’s left with no option but to ask for a sign from Saint Patrick himself.
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| 20:00 | 20:00A sound adventure in the Białowieża primeval forest with Polish recordist Izabela Dłużyk. 20:30How can parents, teachers and school leaders work out if a school is 'good'?
| 20:00The town where thousands of Wilko workers lost their jobs. 20:40An interview with a Ukrainian soldier who was blinded during the ongoing war with Russia.
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
| 20:00It's nearly two weeks since the Israel/Hamas war broke out. How will it all end? 20:30The purpose and the pitfalls of transforming a company’s image
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the Maryhill Burgh Halls in Glasgow.
| 20:00Teenage devotion through the decades
| 20:00The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience 20:30Kirsty Lang on a businessman, an agent, a campaigner, a herpetologist
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| 21:00 | 21:00Oscar-winner Daniel Kaluuya and the advice he would give his younger self. 21:30Adam Rutherford with Emma Dabiri, Carol Morley and Cat Bohannon.
| 21:00An 80-year-old athlete and a team of sports scientists help explain what can hold us back. 21:30Designer Thomas Heatherwick offers his practical vision for a better urban future.
| 21:00David and Simon discuss the decision of Captain Tom’s family to enter the lion’s den. 21:30How the media first reported the story.
| 21:00What is white phosphorus and why is it so dangerous? 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the medieval anchoress and her Revelations of Divine Love.
| 21:00Dr Phil Hammond asks if his satire and journalism have undermined the NHS.
| 21:002/8Toby Jones stars in the final series of GF Newman's drama weaving fact with fiction. 21:452/8Jon Holmes's current affairs comedy concept album remixes the news into satirical shapes.
| 21:00The UK company which had £1.6m stolen by fraudsters in a matter of minutes. 21:25Beneficiary Andy Emmott makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Theodora Children's Charity 21:30Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Israel's intelligence minister on war with Hamas and the failure of the security services 22:451/10By Jo Baker. The reality of World War II invades Charlotte's world.
| 22:00The Israeli government denies responsibility. 22:452/10By Jo Baker. Charlotte spends the day checking her friends have been spared.
| 22:00The US president says up to 20 trucks of aid will cross from Egypt into Gaza 22:453/10By Jo Baker. Charlotte has an awkward lunch with her Father.
| 22:00How achievable are Israel’s military goals? 22:454/10By Jo Baker. The shadow man crosses Charlotte's path again.
| 22:00Brother of US hostage speaks of joy over sister's release 22:455/10By Jo Baker. The bombs fall close to Charlotte's home and neighbours are lost.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Bassoonist Amy Harman and pianist Keelan Carew add the next five tracks to the playlist.
| 22:00Ben Wright and guests look forward to the coming week at Westminster.
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| 23:00 | 23:00The audio-maker Talia Augustidis reflects on how we choose to remember someone. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00It's Pie's birthday, he's lost his mojo. And his trousers. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:002/4Kenyan-born comedian Njambi McGrath’s dark take on colonialism’s long scar. 23:152/8Jon Holmes's current affairs comedy concept album remixes the news into satirical shapes. 23:30Susan Hulme reports on a sombre Prime Minister's Questions.
| 23:00Amol and Nick discuss what’s happening in Israel and Gaza and why it matters. 23:30All the news from Westminster with Mandy Baker.
| 23:00Does American influence on the world stage go as far as it used to? 23:30Football writer Suzy Wrack on how the house she grew up in shaped her. 23:45Sean Curran reports as MPs approve a bill to give workers more protection.
| 23:00The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies 23:30Two climbers experience the most terrifying night of their lives in the Scottish highlands
| 23:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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