| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15THE ENGLISH: How the country house became ‘English’, and changing notions of England. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from St George’s church in Didbrook, Gloucestershire. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30How do we make the right food choices to improve our lives and health? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Mushroooms are neither plants nor animals; what can these mysterious fun-guys do for us? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30How our food choices help or hinder the body's fight against disease. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Meat remains on the menu for most people, but what is its cost to our bodies? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:30The reality of the 'risk' we take when eating is tossed up and served. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15An exploration of the life and work of Jan Pienkowski - the man who drew Meg and Mog. 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 reflection to start the day with Mairéad Nic Craith, a professor of Public Folklore. 05:45Exports and imports and how new border controls phased in this week will affect trade. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58John Aitchison presents the chaffinch.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection to start the day with Mairéad Nic Craith, a professor of Public Folklore. 05:45French farmers blockade major routes around the country; what's behind the mass protests? 05:58Martin Hughes-Games presents the linnet.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection to start the day with Mairéad Nic Craith, a professor of Public Folklore. 05:45As politicians look set to return to Stormont, what now for farmers in Northern Ireland? 05:58Kate Humble presents the bittern.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection to start the day with Mairéad Nic Craith, a professor of Public Folklore. 05:45Farmers fear Sustainable Farming Scheme will have big impact on jobs and farm incomes. 05:58Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the virtuoso songster the pied butcherbird of Australia.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection to start the day with Mairéad Nic Craith, a professor of Public Folklore. 05:45As European farmers continue their protests - what's happening here in the UK? 05:58Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Andean cock-of-the-rock from Peru.
| 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 the Rev Dr Mark Clavier. 05:455/13Banksy from hood rat to art hero. A new exhibition featuring 200 live rats? Err OK...
| 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 Bartholomew’s church in Orford, Suffolk. 05:45The British military chief calling for a 'citizen army'.
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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. 06:07Ruth Sanderson meets reed cutters in Norfolk's oldest nature reserve. 06:30As farmers blockade cities around Europe, what next for them - and their UK counterparts? 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Liz Gray asks if you had breath for no more than 99 words, what would they be? 06:35We visit the sheep farm which is helping rehabilitate young offenders in Northern Ireland. 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 07:54Radiohead's Ed O'Brien makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of In Place of War. 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 service from Northern Ireland, on how churches can help meet the needs of the community. 08:48Sara Wheeler ponders the value of ritual and its role in improving character and society. 08:58David Rothenberg asks a question, why is the song thrush not famous?
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| 09:00 | 09:00Adam Rutherford with Jasmine Allen, Ayako Tani, John Parker and Claire Corkhill. 09:45How do we make the right food choices to improve our lives and health?
| 09:005/22A young man is arrested on the most bizarre charges. 09:30The arrest: the striking miner. 09:45Mushroooms are neither plants nor animals; what can these mysterious fun-guys do for us?
| 09:00Is measles spreading? How much is Brexit costing? How good are they at traitor guessing? 09:30How to plank your way to improve your posture, core strength and heart health. 09:45How our food choices help or hinder the body's fight against disease.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the medieval trading network the Hanseatic League. 09:45Meat remains on the menu for most people, but what is its cost to our bodies?
| 09:00Jamie Dornan, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne. 09:45The reality of the 'risk' we take when eating is tossed up and served.
| 09:00Tim Key brings his trademark droll humour and a bit of poetry to proceedings.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00How should men and women approach fasting differently?
| 10:00We look at a hard-hitting new report on the treatment of women in the UK music industry.
| 10:00Former DUP leader Arlene Foster on a return to devolution in Northern Ireland.
| 10:00Loose Women star Kaye Adams says 10-year battle with HMRC left her feeling 'gaslit'.
| 10:00The original Carrie Bradshaw on the success of her creation: Sex and the City.
| 10:00Join Greg and his guests to learn about Black haircare entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker. 10:305/6Alexei Sayle travels from Exeter to Newquay, meeting strangers on his train.
| 10:00There’s an emergency at the Bull, and Jolene finds herself cornered.
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| 11:00 | 11:00How black African British creatives are shaping on our nation's culture. 11:30What really happens when you buy something online and then send it back?
| 11:00Ben Garrod and Jess French unravel the secrets to success of the sap-sucking aphid. 11:30Johny Pitts examines failed utopias to decipher if they can help us reimagine the future.
| 11:00The woman who went viral for claiming to be Madeleine McCann explains her motives 11:30Lucy Worsley uncovers the case of a stepmother accused of drowning her stepdaughter.
| 11:00From strongman to cuddly grandpa figure: how Prabowo Subianto's image has been remade 11:30The crime writer and the musician choose books they love.
| 11:00The pros and cons of school inspections. 11:303/4Chris McCausland asks a panel of comedians to live in an audio only world.
| 11:00Ben Riley-Smith of The Daily Telegraph assesses the latest developments at Westminster. 11:30Farmers surrounded Paris this week, to protest falling incomes and rising bureaucracy.
| 11:15Val Wilmer, writer and photographer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Points used to mean discounts but for some loyalty scheme members that’s not the case. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How are smoking and vaping affecting you, your family and your friends? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Will new rules on prescriptions help halt closures of pharmacies on the high street? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Shari Vahl uncovers the role 'squats' play for criminal gangs operating shoplifting rings. 12:32What went wrong at Jamie Oliver's UK restaurant chain, Jamie's Italian? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Is wood the key to healthier people and a cooler planet? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Thousands of unmarried bereaved parents running out of time to claim thousands of pounds. 12:305/10Simon Evans, Ria Lina, Alasdair Beckett-King, and Anushka Asthana join Andy Zaltzman. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:044/6Daliso Chaponda and Zoe Lyons join Sue Perkins for Just a Minute. 12:32Sheila Dillon explores what it means to travel to eat in a globalised world. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45The latest installment of Ian's series searching for early evidence of British comedy.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45Ian Hislop's quest for British comedy originals celebrates Chaucer's brilliance at parody.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45The 8th part of Ian Hislop's quest for early British comedy looks at the work of women.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45The 9th part of Ian Hislop's series of comedy originals turns to early satirical cartoons.
| 13:00This programme has been edited since broadcast. 13:45The last of Ian Hislop's series looking for British comedy originals celebrates comic song
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Bridgwater Arts Centre, Somerset.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:306/7A corrupt police officer unmasked by the EncroChat hack.
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| 14:00 | 14:00It’s panic stations for Lilian. 14:15Artist Frank Auerbach talks about his life and some of the influences on his work.
| 14:00The results are in for Kenton. 14:15Five young people evade the Nazis by escaping to Shanghai.
| 14:00There’s an emergency at the Bull. 14:155/5How thin is the line between love and hate?
| 14:152/2Jean’s deadly enemy, the Countess, arrives in San Francisco.
| 14:00Vince makes a surprising offer. 14:154/5News about Dad comes through, and Maita and Julian decide to drive to Nigeria. 14:45In this episode, India uncovers the mysterious world of ultrasound scans.
| 14:00Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week 14:456/13Banksy from hood rat to art hero. A show in LA brings in huge celebrity names.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45New short fiction from Manon Steffan Ros. Read by Sara McGaughey.
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| 15:00 | 15:008/13The wide-ranging music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini 15:30Sheila Dilllon explores what we can learn from Nauru, the world's most obese country
| 15:00Josie Long presents short documentaries that go back to the start. 15:30Anna Foster talks to people who survived the 7 October attacks in Israel by Hamas.
| 15:00Dragons' Den star Deborah Meaden on the positives and pitfalls. 15:30How to prepare for the perimenopause and why it’s not all bad.
| 15:00Ruth Sanderson meets reed cutters in Norfolk's oldest nature reserve. 15:27Tom Shakespeare makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The OHMI Trust. 15:30Michael Cunningham speaks to Johny Pitts about his new novel, Day.
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45In this specially written story there is a misunderstanding at an out of town play centre.
| 15:00Psychological thriller about love and the mirror-verse by Oliver Emanuel.
| 15:002/3Catherine de Medici, a fearless orphan raised in a nunnery becomes future queen of France.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Anita Anand uncovers hidden stories from recent British history. 16:30The quality of RE teaching is a 'postcode lottery'. What needs to change?
| 16:00Michael Rosen is joined by Ruanni Tupas to discuss English from around the world. 16:30The crime writer and the musician choose books they love.
| 16:00Traditionalism and Russian Orthodox converts. 16:30From books to TV to social, the culinary gadget that's hard to miss.
| 16:00Satirist Heydon Prowse investigates how brands are using feminism to boost their profits. 16:30A look at the science and ethics behind the companies driving brain-computer interface.
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a music producer, a medical journalist, a typographer, a cricketer. 16:30Is measles spreading? How much is Brexit costing? How good are they at traitor guessing?
| 16:00Author of Sex and the City on her new one-woman tour.
| 16:00Graeme Macrae Burnet discusses his novel, His Bloody Project. 16:30Testament is on the trail of an elusive Robert Rose, a mixed-race poet in Manchester.
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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
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| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30What is it like living above your office and next door to your boss? 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather forecast
| 17:00Immigration is now centre stage in Irish politics after unprecedented rioting in Dublin. 17:40The British military chief calling for a 'citizen army'. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00Iran has denied involvement in the attack in Jordon which killed three American troops 18:304/6Daliso Chaponda and Zoe Lyons join Sue Perkins for Just a Minute.
| 18:00The Democratic Unionist Party has accepted a deal with the UK government 18:305/6Steph McGovern poses devilishly devious dilemmas to guests Russell Kane and Isy Suttie.
| 18:00The former First Minister was emotional at times while giving evidence in Edinburgh 18:304/6Clare is tempting fate in a visit to 'Unlucky Louis'.
| 18:00The EU has approved a 43 billion pound package of military and financial aid for Ukraine 18:301/4Olga unpacks the concept of nationality.
| 18:00Abdul Ezedi is being sought in connection with an attack on a woman and her two children 18:305/10Simon Evans, Ria Lina, Alasdair Beckett-King, and Anushka Asthana join Andy Zaltzman.
| 18:00Power sharing is restored to Northern Ireland with a new Nationalist First Minister 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00The Foreign Secretary says Teheran will be held accountable for actions of its proxies. 18:15Emma Freud chooses audio highlights from the past week.
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| 19:00 | 19:00The results are in for Kenton. 19:15Sarah Jessica Parker & Matthew Broderick on playing three couples on stage in Plaza Suite.
| 19:00There’s an emergency at the Bull. 19:15Jonny Greenwood of The Smile, Self Esteem, Artes Mundi Prize winner.
| 19:15The actress on working with Martin Scorsese, and the new book Hard by a Great Forest.
| 19:00Vince makes a surprising offer. 19:15Legion: Life in the Roman Army at the British Museum reviewed
| 19:00Jolene finds herself cornered. 19:15Ellen and Mark look at divorces in film and TV, from His Girl Friday to The Split.
| 19:00The British military chief calling for a 'citizen army'. 19:15Actor Juliette Binoche reveals the formative influences that shaped her career.
| 19:15All-new audience sketch show with some of Britain's best online sketch performers. 19:455/5A trip to the Trevi Fountain helps a young woman re-assess her life.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Ireland Correspondent Chris Page looks at the growth of Sinn Féin over the last 30 years. 20:30Why former soldiers were hired to carry out assassinations in Yemen in 2015.
| 20:00Immigration is now centre stage in Irish politics after unprecedented rioting in Dublin. 20:40Local sight loss charity service provision and making Doctor Who more accessible.
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
| 20:00The pros and cons of school inspections. 20:30We're told we need to eat a lot less of it, so how is the industry responding?
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Bridgwater Arts Centre, Somerset. 20:50Sara Wheeler ponders the value of ritual and its role in improving character and society.
| 20:00The story of how Glasgow became the UK’s archetypal motorway city.
| 20:00Is measles spreading? How much is Brexit costing? How good are they at traitor guessing? 20:30Matthew Bannister on a music producer, a medical journalist, a typographer, a cricketer.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Ben Garrod and Jess French delve inside a decorated bird of of prey, the bearded vulture. 21:30Adam Rutherford with Jasmine Allen, Ayako Tani, John Parker and Claire Corkhill.
| 21:00How to prepare for the perimenopause and why it’s not all bad. 21:305/22A young man is arrested on the most bizarre charges.
| 21:00David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss keeping secrets, vaping PR and managing bad news. 21:30From books to TV to social, the culinary gadget that's hard to miss.
| 21:00A look at the science and ethics behind the companies driving brain-computer interface. 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the medieval trading network the Hanseatic League.
| 21:00The second week of Ian Hislop's quest to records of early English jokes.
| 21:003/11Neil Dudgeon and Tim McInnerny star in this epic tale of money, passion and chasing dreams
| 21:00Thousands of unmarried bereaved parents running out of time to claim thousands of pounds. 21:25Radiohead's Ed O'Brien makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of In Place of War. 21:30Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Trump's former National Security Adviser says the US should sink Iranian naval vessels 22:451/10Tom Hollander begins Madeline Miller's electrifying retelling of the Trojan War.
| 22:00Some Tory MPs think Foreign Secretary suggestion would “reward” Hamas atrocities 22:452/10Tom Hollander continues this electrifying and award-winning retelling of Homer's Iliad.
| 22:00How secure is the future of unionism in the province? 22:453/10Tom Hollander continues Madeline Miller's electrifying retelling of the Trojan War.
| 22:00How much more strain does the announcement place on US-Israel relations? 22:454/10Tom Hollander reads the next in Madeline Miller's brilliant reimagining of Homer's Iliad.
| 22:00Washington retaliates for the death of 3 American soldiers in Jordan 22:455/10Tom Hollander continues Madeline Miller's electrifying reimagining of Homer's Iliad.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Ellen and Mark look at divorces in film and TV, from His Girl Friday to The Split.
| 22:00Ben Wright hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Dr Pip Thornton and Michael Rosen explore how language has become an online commodity. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00Chris and Amy await the arrival of The Great Zambino but a queue is holding up traffic. 23:30Susan Hulme reports on the proposed takeover of The Telegraph.
| 23:001/4Ashley charts the ups and downs of friendship while being weird, or an undiagnosed autist. 23:153/4Comedian Sarah Keyworth is off to university. 23:30Alicia McCarthy reports on a new deal to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
| 23:00From smoking to sugar, what’s the problem with a bit of nanny now and then? 23:30MPs debate legislation to implement the Stormont deal.
| 23:00POTUS has decided US response to Jordan attack. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:008/13The wide-ranging music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini 23:30The contestants learn to play their part.
| 23:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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