| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Reggaeton’s the soundtrack to Puerto Rico, reflecting the cultural and political scene. 00:45Bells on Sunday, comes from the village of St Peter’s Lodsworth in West Sussex. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:301/5The acclaimed author's deeply personal account of enduring a violent attempt on his life. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:302/5The acclaimed author's deeply personal meditations on enduring a violent attack. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:303/5The famed writer relives the traumatic events of the attempt on his life and its aftermath 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:304/5The renowned author on surviving and healing after a brutal act of violence. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:305/5The renowned author's meditations on an attempted murder and the road towards recovery. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Sinéad Gleeson talks to Octavia Bright about her new novel, Hagstone. 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.
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| 05:00 | 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Dabinderjit Singh 05:45The public's dislike of commercial forestry is hampering efforts to grow more timber. 05:57Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
| 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 start the day with Dabinderjit Singh 05:45The Ukrainian farmers risking their lives to produce food.
| 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 start the day with Dabinderjit Singh 05:45A new Rural Crime Strategy from the Labour Party.
| 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 start the day with Dabinderjit Singh 05:45How the authorities are targeting illegal fishing.
| 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 start the day with Dabinderjit Singh 05:45Red Tractor scheme's executive has lost the confidence of the National Sheep Association.
| 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 start the day with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg. 05:45Why feasting on flaxseeds could reduce inflammation, blood pressure and benefit your skin
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday, comes from St Mary’s in Earl Soham, Suffolk. 05:45The Disabled Students' Allowance system has been updated to address student's issues.
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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. 06:07Martha Kearney gets up close to Bass Rock, one of the world's largest gannet colonies. 06:30Targeting illegal fishing and the danger of landmines for Ukrainian farmers. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05A mum of two boys describes how their neurodiversity affects their faith practice. 06:35Richard Baynes visits the home of the first new British beef breed in 150 years. 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 takes a look at the ethical and religious issues of the week. 07:54Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of WasteAid. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers 08:10For the fifth Sunday of Easter from Edinburgh Jesuit Church of the Sacred Heart, Lauriston 08:48Will Self with a very personal take on the rise of medical records apps. 08:58Young ornithologist Mya Bambrick remembers the pied wagtail on the way home from school.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Adam Rutherford explores the city with Ben Power, Amanda Levete and Simon Kuper. 09:45How a quadruple amputee helps people adjust to life after the loss of a limb.
| 09:00Mike Edmunds on the chemical make-up of galaxies and decoding the Antikythera Mechanism 09:30We're joined by a panel of experts to answer your questions on insomnia.
| 09:00Su’s in a race against time to finally meet her birth mother, on the last day of her life. 09:304/6Millions of us enjoy flirting by text. But are there downsides to digital love?
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the great 20th-century German playwright. 09:45Why feasting on flaxseeds could reduce inflammation, blood pressure and benefit your skin
| 09:00Kirsty Wark reunites Michael Sheen and other key players from The Passion of Port Talbot.
| 09:00Steven Knight on Peaky Blinders, canals and the music of the West Midlands in This Town.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00We hear from Peres Jepchirchir about breaking the women’s-only marathon world record time.
| 10:00A journalist writes about her experience of setting out to have no-strings attached sex.
| 10:00Zeinab Badawi on her book, An African History of Africa, how do periods affect singing?
| 10:00Beaux Harris on preventative treatment after losing family to the gene mutation BRCA1.
| 10:00Backlash against overturning of Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction.
| 10:00What's not to love in a romantic, arty, cool waterside city full of colourful buildings? 10:30Exploring why Nick Drake's song from the album Bryter Layter means so much to so many.
| 10:00Kirsty Wark reunites key figures from the 2000 US election.
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| 11:00 | 11:001/4Misha Glenny on where China came from and what it is now. 11:451/5The acclaimed author's deeply personal account of enduring a violent attempt on his life.
| 11:00Mark Kermode and Ellen E Jones investigate the world of gyms and bodybuilding on screen. 11:452/5The acclaimed author's deeply personal meditations on enduring a violent attack.
| 11:00Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests for the Today Debate. 11:453/5The famed writer relives the traumatic events of the attempt on his life and its aftermath
| 11:00Sculptor Sir Antony Gormley reveals his formative creative influences and experiences. 11:454/5The renowned author on surviving and healing after a brutal act of violence.
| 11:00From the explosion in sport food and drink to the diet diaries of top athletes. 11:455/5The renowned author's meditations on an attempted murder and the road towards recovery.
| 11:00George Parker of the FT assesses the week's developments at Westminster 11:30The story of how Armenia won and lost the 'black garden' in an enclave of Azerbaijan.
| 11:00Alistair faces a dilemma and Alice has a mountain to climb
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Amazon Fresh came to the UK in 2021, but has it been a hit with consumers? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Have you been affected by identity fraud? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Why do wills go missing? What can you do if it happens to you? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04We speak to the co-founder of a business transforming care and retirement home bookings 12:32Green Shield Stamps could be traded in for 'free' gifts so why did consumers abandon them? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Are young people refusing to grow up, or just enjoying harmless escapism? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Calls for urgent action to help thousands of unpaid carers in debt to DWP. 12:301/6Lee Anderson MP, Ronnie O’Sullivan and Taylor Swift make their debuts. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15Timmy Mallett, 1980s iconic children'sTV presenter. Presented by Mark Coles. 12:304/6When does a knife become a crime? 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45Max Cotton's year of food self-sufficiency in Somerset.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45Max Cotton's year of food self-sufficiency in Somerset.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45Max Cotton's year of food self-sufficiency in Somerset.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45Max Cotton's year of food self-sufficiency in Somerset.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45Max Cotton's year of food self-sufficiency in Somerset.
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Pinhoe Road Baptist Church in Exeter.
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world. 13:30Sophia Smith Galer meets the men escaping 'inceldom'.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Denise doesn’t know where to turn. 14:15Ray Connolly's drama about surviving Covid-19 starring Philip Jackson and Alison Steadman.
| 14:00Alice fears she has gone too far. 14:152/4Sophie Okonedo and Mark Rylance star in a seasonal drama set on a Norfolk nature reserve.
| 14:00Alistair faces a dilemma. 14:152/3Episode 2 of three linked dramas about young female South Asian cricketers from Bradford.
| 14:00Alice has a mountain to climb. 14:15A dispute over ending life-support for a brain-stem dead child is set to destroy a family.
| 14:00There’s light at the end of the tunnel for Lilian. 14:151/5Chaos descends on the UK when no one can access any money. An apocalyptic satire. 14:45What makes great playtime, and why do humans play?
| 14:00Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities 14:45Alistair takes the plunge.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45John Yorke looks at Charlotte Keatley’s 1987 play My Mother Said I Never Should.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Writer Katherine Rundell nominates fellow children's author E Nesbit. 15:30A group of Native American soldiers devise a secret code for the Allies.
| 15:00Alan Dein scours the internet to find the extraordinary lives of ordinary people. 15:30A mum of two boys describes how their neurodiversity affects their faith practice.
| 15:00What's happening to the reforms promised for leasehold homes? 15:30How a Premier League unit tracked down the troll who threatened the player and his family.
| 15:00Martha Kearney gets up close to Bass Rock, one of the world's largest gannet colonies. 15:27Wildlife presenter Megan McCubbin makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Beaver Trust. 15:30Radio 3 Controller on recent schedule changes and Punt and Dennis on end of The Now Show.
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45It’s been years since Stella went to yoga. 58 years, to be exact.
| 15:002/2Poet Michael Symmons Roberts's adaptation of Milton's Lycidas and Tennyson's In Memoriam.
| 15:001/2Charlotte Keatley's award winning, landmark play.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Jon Snow on Portugal's 1974 Revolution 16:30Stories of what Johnny Nash's 1972 hit means to people around the world.
| 16:00Singer-songwriter Kitty Perrin talks to Liberty X about their split and reformation. 16:30David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss PR, politics and power with Matthew Freud.
| 16:00Ofcom's Cristina Nicolotti Squires gives viewers' take on politician presenters.
| 16:001 in 5 people in the UK are not in paid work, but they're also not looking for a job. 16:30The UN attempts a global treaty on plastic, and the science of heartbreak.
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a journalist, a politician, as cartoonist and a bard. 16:30Su’s in a race against time to finally meet her birth mother, on the last day of her life.
| 16:00Singing and periods - how hormones effect your voice.
| 16:00Alex Clark talks to Sunjeev Sahota about his new novel, The Spoiled Heart. 16:30The contest of wordplay and cryptic connections chaired by Kirsty Lang.
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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. 17:30Green Shield Stamps could be traded in for 'free' gifts so why did consumers abandon them? 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00The campaign to return Sarah Baartman to South Africa nearly 200 years after her death 17:101/4Misha Glenny on where China came from and what it is now. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00Rishi Sunak says the stand-off over his Rwanda bill will be settled tonight. 18:304/6When does a knife become a crime?
| 18:00Five people have died trying to cross the English channel in a small boat. 18:302/6Meet the furry George Clooney.
| 18:00Arrest made on suspicion of attempted murder after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed. 18:304/6Paul Merton talks to Naga Munchetty about the items she would send to Room 101.
| 18:00Humza Yousaf faces a confidence vote by MSPs, after ending power-sharing with the Greens. 18:30Cringe-worthy confessions, and a robust study of love and lust from a unique perspective.
| 18:00Doctors said they were encouraged by how the King had responded to cancer treatment. 18:301/6Lee Anderson MP, Ronnie O’Sullivan and Taylor Swift make their debuts.
| 18:00The Conservative MP Dan Poulter has defected to Labour over NHS issues 18:15Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Ireland says it plans to return migrants fleeing the UK's Rwanda deportation plan. 18:15Sean Cooney chooses audio highlights from the past week.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Alice fears she has gone too far. 19:15Taylor Swift's new album reviewed, designer Sir Kenneth Grange, the Venice Biennale
| 19:00Alistair faces a dilemma. 19:15Women and Shakespeare, best beach reads, black British music exhibition
| 19:00Alice has a mountain to climb. 19:15The Legend of Ned Ludd, Women's Fiction Prize shortlist, Degas and Monet at The Walker.
| 19:00There’s light at the end of the tunnel for Lilian. 19:15Pet Shop Boys new album, Zendaya's film Challengers, Expressionists at Tate Modern.
| 19:00Alistair takes the plunge. 19:15Mark Kermode and Ellen E Jones examine the rich history of style and the moving image.
| 19:00Timmy Mallett, 1980s iconic children'sTV presenter. Presented by Mark Coles. 19:15Sculptor Sir Antony Gormley reveals his formative creative influences and experiences.
| 19:00There’s a surprise for Emma. 19:15We've always drawn meaning from the arrival of stranded whales. What's their message now? 19:45Can we blame procrastination on our evolution?
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| 20:00 | 20:00Prime Minister Modi is expected to win a third term, but what does that mean for India? 20:30Astrophysicists are questioning the nature of the universe.
| 20:00Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests for the Today Debate. 20:45The Disabled Students' Allowance system has been updated to address student's issues.
| 20:00Cyclists shaming drivers online, fights over bike lanes and the politics of pedal power. 20:45It’s 2016 and Singapore’s metro system is misbehaving wildly.
| 20:00Ofcom's Cristina Nicolotti Squires gives viewers' take on politician presenters.
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Pinhoe Road Baptist Church in Exeter. 20:50Will Self with a very personal take on the rise of medical records apps.
| 20:00Horatio Clare discovers how night trains take our imaginations to new destinations.
| 20:00Radio 3 Controller on recent schedule changes and Punt and Dennis on end of The Now Show. 20:30Matthew Bannister on a journalist, a politician, as cartoonist and a bard.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Adam Rutherford explores the city with Ben Power, Amanda Levete and Simon Kuper. 21:45How a quadruple amputee helps people adjust to life after the loss of a limb.
| 21:00The life and death of a non-existent country - and the rebirth of its improbable pub. 21:30The discovery of cassette tapes throw new light on colonial responsibility.
| 21:00Mike Edmunds on the chemical make-up of galaxies and decoding the Antikythera Mechanism 21:30We're joined by a panel of experts to answer your questions on insomnia.
| 21:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 21:45Can we blame procrastination on our evolution?
| 21:00Girl power past and present, the wisdom of goats and seagulls and Kant's ideas on reason.
| 21:004/6Joni is restless. This is a time of touring, road trips and musical experimentation. 21:304/6Millions of us enjoy flirting by text. But are there downsides to digital love?
| 21:00Calls for urgent action to help thousands of unpaid carers in debt to DWP. 21:25Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of WasteAid. 21:30The story of how Armenia won and lost the 'black garden' in an enclave of Azerbaijan.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Parliamentary ping pong turns into late night stand-off over the Safety of Rwanda bill. 22:451/5Dylan and his mum have survived The End. So what now? The award-winning Welsh novel
| 22:00Hundreds of arrests at American universities as tensions rise 22:452/5Dylan writes about his life with his mum and his sister now. Rowenna describes The End.
| 22:00President Biden signs into law long-awaited military aid package for Ukraine. 22:453/5Rowenna remembers a catastrophic explosion. Dylan and Mona make friends with a hare.
| 22:00Scottish Greens will vote to oust First Minister Humza Yousaf after agreement ditched 22:454/5Rowenna and Dylan look after an ill Mona.
| 22:00How big is the potential threat of alleged interference abroad by Moscow? 22:455/5Dylan and Rowenna have to find a way to bridge the silence between them.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15From the explosion in sport food and drink to the diet diaries of top athletes.
| 22:00Ben Wright and guests discuss the turmoil at Holyrood as they preview the political week.
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| 23:00 | 23:003/6Jake leaves the country on a mystery expedition. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:006/6Rapper, comedian and actor Ben Bailey Smith shares his guilty secrets with Stephen Mangan. 23:30Alicia McCarthy on MPs' demands for answers over new claims in the infected blood scandal.
| 23:00Comedian and gadget nerd Aurie Styla takes an autobiographical look at technology history. 23:15Stand up series about strong women, quite literally - women weightlifters. 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster, where changes to the rental sector were debated.
| 23:00Nick looks into a question about which programmes MPs should be allowed to present. 23:30Alicia McCarthy with the latest from Westminster.
| 23:00Police have been called into several universities across the US. 23:30Susan Hulme reports as MPs back support for parents whose partners die in childbirth.
| 23:005/6Guests guess the emotions of dogs. 23:30The contest of wordplay and lateral thinking, with Kirsty Lang
| 23:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the great 20th-century German playwright. 23:45It’s been years since Stella went to yoga. 58 years, to be exact.
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