| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Why Armenians in Jerusalem say they are fighting an existential battle. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from St Lawrence and Paul, Pudsey in West Yorkshire 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:301/5The secret tapes the authorities, on both sides of the Atlantic, wouldn’t want you to hear 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:302/5Did the right people go to jail in the Libor scandal? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:303/5It is too much for one trader? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:304/5Who is in charge of Libor? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:305/5Were the banks telling the truth about their role in the financial crash of 2008? 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15James Naughtie and readers talk to bestselling novelist Ken Follett 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.
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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 reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll. 05:45The super potato which may rescue Scotland's tattie business. 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 reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll. 05:45Rural areas across England are in danger of becoming 'pharmacy deserts'.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll. 05:45NI water quality targets are likely to be missed, according to a new report.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll. 05:45Will the Defra underspend become written into the future budget for farmers?
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll. 05:45The latest on the bluetongue virus.
| 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 Sarah Joseph. 05:45The same story can look very different depending on where you get it. Who's in control?
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Gabriel in Stoke Gabriel, Devon. 05:45In Touch covers the Paris Paralympic Games.
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| 06:00 | 06:00Schools in England will no longer be rated Outstanding or Inadequate.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00The final report of the inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire is set to be published.
| 06:00Deputy PM Angela Rayner on what changes the government will make after Grenfell inquiry.
| 06:00Home secretary will chair talks on breaking the gangs smuggling people across the Channel.
| 06:00The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers. 06:07This week, Open Country visits Mull to learn about responsible wildlife watching. 06:30Will the Defra underspend become written into future farming budgets? 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Who runs Britain today? Are they a conservative chumocracy or a different kind of elite? 06:35Kathleen Carragher joins a composting class run by Marian Austin on her Highland croft. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10Edward Stourton explores the religious news of the week. 07:54Victoria Hislop makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Lepra 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 08:10A service exploring the ancient calling of religious life. 08:48Sarah Dunant looks forward to next week's US presidential debate. 08:58For author James Henry windsurfing is often accompanied by little terns.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Aleks Krotoski and Kevin Fong ask, how green is my AI? 09:30A musician’s-eye view of classical music’s best-loved works
| 09:00Ijeoma Uchegbu on using nanoparticles to transform medicines. 09:30The scant evidence for smartphone bans; are labels helpful?; coping with climate anxiety.
| 09:00Plus special educational needs in Wales and Ghanian nurses in the UK. 09:30Decades after Muriel's murder, her family still searches for answers and closure.
| 09:00Sharron Davies and Charlie Martin discuss their red lines on trans athletes in sport 09:30Stories and memories of four summers when the Brood X cicadas came to town.
| 09:00Kirsty Wark reunites survivors and first responders from a Glasgow helicopter crash.
| 09:00The historian by day and superstar DJ by night, Dan Jones, chats all things Henry V.
| 09:00Health Secretary Wes Streeting joins Paddy to discuss the NHS ahead of a new report.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Reaction as one or two-word Ofsted inspection grades for England's schools are scrapped.
| 10:00Professor Julia Waters reacts to a review into her sister's death.
| 10:00The women suing a breast implant manufacturer over alleged links with a rare cancer.
| 10:00Anita Rani talks to Eluned Morgan, the first minister of Wales.
| 10:00What Rebecca Cheptegei's death means for female athletes in East Africa.
| 10:00Join Greg and his guests to learn about legendary Viking explorer Leif Erikson. 10:303/7Jay Rayner and the panel answer questions from a hungry audience in Stoke-on-Trent.
| 10:00Kirsty Wark is joined by witnesses recalling the day the Berlin Wall came down.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Documenting the round-the-clock care of Nora, a non-verbal seven year-old. 11:451/5The secret tapes the authorities, on both sides of the Atlantic, wouldn’t want you to hear
| 11:00Dinara Klinton and Nicky Spence add five more tracks to the playlist. 11:452/5Did the right people go to jail in the Libor scandal?
| 11:00The search for a missing child in the ruins of Islamic State leads to a shocking discovery 11:453/5It is too much for one trader?
| 11:00Opera star Dame Kiri Te Kanawa reveals the biggest influences on her cultural life. 11:454/5Who is in charge of Libor?
| 11:00Fresh Food Ideas? Sheila Dillon looks ahead with some new MPs 11:455/5Were the banks telling the truth about their role in the financial crash of 2008?
| 11:00Caroline Wheeler of the Sunday Times on the first week back at Wesminster after summer. 11:30A series of Russian strikes have dented Kyiv's morale after Kursk incursion.
| 11:00Ian grabs the bull by the horns, and George struggles to keep his head above water.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The new mums returning to work early because they need childcare credit to make ends meet. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How are you managing your childcare? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Scam complaints hit highest quarterly levels. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The UK’s first electric motorbike manufacturer, based in Coventry. 12:32Do drinks made from 'greens powders' do all they promise? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Is banning smoking outdoors good for our health or state overreach? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The extra money being allocated for households in crisis. 12:301/8Neil Delamere, Lucy Porter, Mark Steel, and Marie Le Conte quiz the news. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15The new interim head coach of England's male footballers. 12:305/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00A general strike is called in Israel as protests continue over the lack of a hostage deal. 13:45What is awe, and where do we find it?
| 13:00Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu says partial UK arms suspension 'emboldens Hamas'. 13:45What is awe, and where do we find it?
| 13:00'Decades of failure' led to deadly Grenfell tower fire 13:45What is awe, and where do we find it?
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. 13:45What is awe, and where do we find it?
| 13:00The Domestic Abuse Commissioner says some perpetrators are being released early. 13:45What is awe, and where do we find it?
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10James Cook presents political debate from the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.
| 13:00There are more public inquiries than ever, but are they working as they should? 13:30Jill Lepore explores the life of Eugene V. Debs and the legacy of his socialist politics.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Emma takes matters into her own hands. 14:151/6Manager Tom is on leave - cue the unwelcome arrival of Roger from Head Office. 14:452/5Max’s horizons are about to be expanded, thanks to schoolfriend Tommy.
| 14:00Brad faces up to the future. 14:15A naval electrician starts a rogue investigation into his apprentice’s suspicious death.
| 14:00Suspicions are aroused for Joy. 14:15Electrician John Derrick fights the state and the system to find who killed his apprentice
| 14:00Ian grabs the bull by the horns. 14:15Mary Shelley waits for news of her poet husband, last seen sailing his ship into a storm.
| 14:00George struggles to keep his head above water. 14:155/5Time is running out for Beth as dark forces gather around her. Parnormal drama. 14:456/12In the dead of night, a meeting about an eerie event. Could Mobuoy still be a threat?
| 14:00Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week. 14:45Tempers flare for the Carters.
| 14:00Kathy Clugston and a panel of garden experts are answering questions by the Suffolk Coast. 14:452/3A final fling at a rundown seaside hotel takes an unexpected turn.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Biography show where famous guests pick someone from history they admire or love. 15:30William Dillon leaves steroid dealing behind- until he’s enticed back in by one last job.
| 15:00Short documentaries on time and timing. Presented by Josie Long. 15:30Who runs Britain today? Are they a conservative chumocracy or a different kind of elite?
| 15:00Funded childcare hours are expanded to children over 9 months old, but what are the rules? 15:30Shady trees, jazz, the origins of human history and THE place for coffee.
| 15:00This week, Open Country visits Mull to learn about responsible wildlife watching. 15:27Sports presenter Clare Balding makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Access Sport 15:30The Canadian former astronaut and author talks about communicating Space
| 15:00Kathy Clugston and a panel of garden experts are answering questions by the Suffolk Coast. 15:45A brand new short story by award-winning novelist and short story writer Daisy Johnson.
| 15:00Part four of Vasily Grossman's dark and honest account of the battle of Stalingrad
| 15:00Yash and Dhruv’s companies diverge under the terms of Gopi’s offer - Knowledge or Wisdom?
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| 16:00 | 16:00Reflections from passengers on the 18:53 London to Manchester. What's causing the delays? 16:302/7Jay Rayner’s panel of food experts are in Aldershot to offer their top tips and recipes.
| 16:00Arnold Schoenberg's 12-tone system redefined music, so why are his works rarely performed? 16:30Join Greg and his guests to learn about Palaeolithic cave art.
| 16:00We talk to writers from the Grenfell Action blog and Inside Housing.
| 16:00Are the UK's finances really as bad as Labour says? And if they are, how do they fix them? 16:30Why was the Grenfell Tower cladding so dangerous?
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a campaigner, a producer, a countess and a brewer. 16:30Plus special educational needs in Wales and Ghanian nurses in the UK.
| 16:00The women suing a breast implant manufacturer over alleged links with a rare cancer.
| 16:00Graham Norton speaks to Johny Pitts about his new novel, Frankie. 16:30Russell Davies hosts the classic general knowledge quiz.
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| 17:00 | 17:00The UK suspends 30 arms exports licenses to Israel, including components for drones.
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme
| 17:00The Grenfell Tower Inquest delivers a scathing verdict on those that failed its tenants.
| 17:00Former EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier becomes the next prime minister of France.
| 17:00Poland's FM warns Russia it could fire on wayward missiles near nuclear sites in Ukraine.
| 17:00PM speaks to a French MP about the nomination of Barnier as prime minister. 17:30The Chief Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court sits down with Nick Robinson. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00In 1989, Public Enemy provided the soundtrack for Spike Lee's movie, Do The Right Thing 17:10Exploring the policing of protest in the UK, from Peterloo to the present - and beyond. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00UK suspends some arms exports to Israel to prevent risk of humanitarian law breaches. 18:305/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
| 18:00The Scottish government has announced half a billion pounds of cuts to public services. 18:30It's London Marathon week, and Clive is regretting his pledge to take part.
| 18:00The final report on the 2017 Grenfell fire, which killed 72 people, has been published. 18:301/4Paul Sinha and his live audience compile the questions for a perfect pub quiz.
| 18:00The former Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has taken over as France's prime minister. 18:301/4Phil and Johnny win a tour of a magical Cup A Soup factory with the reclusive Billy Bonker
| 18:00A man who targeted a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years. 18:301/8Neil Delamere, Lucy Porter, Mark Steel, and Marie Le Conte quiz the news.
| 18:00The CIA director recalls a "risk" of tactical nuclear weapon use in Ukraine 18:15Clive Anderson, Michelle McManus and guests from Glasgow.
| 18:00A former Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital surgeon is facing an investigation. 18:15Nihal Arthanayake selects audio highlights from the past week.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Brad faces up to the future. 19:15Tim Minchin, The The performing live in the studio and Michael Keaton
| 19:00Suspicions are aroused for Joy. 19:15The writers of Why Am I So Single? and SIX talks about writing hit musicals.
| 19:00Ian grabs the bull by the horns. 19:15Scotland's cultural funding controversy, and leading American pianist Jeremy Denk.
| 19:00George struggles to keep his head above water. 19:15Reviews of black comedy Kaos, Rachel Kushner's Creation Lake, historical drama Firebrand.
| 19:00Tempers flare for the Carters. 19:15Joe Stilgoe and Gabriella Swallow add the next five tracks to the playlist.
| 19:00The new interim head coach of England's male footballers. 19:15Opera star Dame Kiri Te Kanawa reveals the biggest influences on her cultural life.
| 19:15Young opera singers and their teachers reveal the beauty of Italian 'bel canto' singing. 19:456/12In the dead of night, a meeting about an eerie event. Could Mobuoy still be a threat?
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| 20:00 | 20:00David Aaronovitch and guests talk about how worried we should be about the new MPox strain 20:30Also, the latest on Alzheimer's drugs and how we work out Paralympic classifications.
| 20:00The search for a missing child in the ruins of Islamic State leads to a shocking discovery 20:40In Touch covers the Paris Paralympic Games.
| 20:00Is it classist to stop Geordies using the term of endearment 'pet'? 20:453/5Boys all over the UK talk to Catherine Carr about how they feel about school.
| 20:00We talk to writers from the Grenfell Action blog and Inside Housing.
| 20:00James Cook presents political debate from the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. 20:50Sarah Dunant looks forward to next week's US presidential debate.
| 20:00Jim Riordan uncovers the life and fate of Soviet writer Vasily Grossman, hero and heretic. 20:45Paul Conroy talks to Jamie Dornan about being ... Paul Conroy
| 20:00The Canadian former astronaut and author talks about communicating Space 20:30Matthew Bannister on a campaigner, a producer, a countess and a brewer.
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| 21:00 | 21:00How Britain’s top female codebreaker played a crucial role in Allied victory. 21:30Rob and Sue think they've spotted Scorpion - will they finally confront him face to face?
| 21:00The beach resort frozen in time by 50 years of conflict, and the struggle over its future 21:30Biography show where famous guests pick someone from history they admire or love.
| 21:00Ijeoma Uchegbu on using nanoparticles to transform medicines. 21:30The scant evidence for smartphone bans; are labels helpful?; coping with climate anxiety.
| 21:00Clive Anderson and guests from Glasgow. 21:45Why do naked mole rats live so long? And should we strive to live longer too?
| 21:00The Adverb brings you the best in poetry & performance from across the country and beyond
| 21:002/2The disturbing inside story of the biggest jailbreak in British and Irish history.
| 21:00The extra money being allocated for households in crisis. 21:25Victoria Hislop makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Lepra 21:30A series of Russian strikes have dented Kyiv's morale after Kursk incursion.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Britain says there’s a risk the equipment could be used in violation of international law 22:451/10Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro’s short stories weave together fiction and family history.
| 22:00At least 12 people have died after a small boat capsized in the worst tragedy this year. 22:452/10A Canadian girl falls into a secretive relationship with the local stable boy.
| 22:00Public Inquiry blames chain of failures for fire that claimed 72 lives. 22:453/10A young girl tries on domesticity for size when she dines with her boyfriend’s family.
| 22:00As thousands of prisoners are set for early release, we look inside HMP Pentonville 22:454/10A girl spends the summer working as live-in help to a wealthy Ontario family.
| 22:00Figures released by the Ministry of Justice show the number of inmates at a new record 22:455/10The wealthy Ontario set descends on the island as the Montjoys host a cocktail party.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Fresh Food Ideas? Sheila Dillon looks ahead with some new MPs
| 22:00Ben Wright hosts 4's Sunday night discussion programme covering Parliament and politics.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/5Award-winning thriller returns with a third and final season. 23:30Parliament returns from the summer break to a string of announcements.
| 23:00Roger McGough is joined by the writer and comedian Frank Skinner. 23:30Sean Curran reports as the Chancellor is challenged over pensioners' winter fuel payments.
| 23:00Comedy series following amateur paranormal podcaster Chris Relish. 23:154/4Lauren’s love sick cousin has come to stay and doesn’t seem to want to leave. 23:30Sean Curran reports as the prime minister gives a statement to MPs on Grenfell.
| 23:00Following a scathing review Nick asks whether anyone will now be held accountable. 23:30Can the British steel industry survive thousands of job cuts? Sean Curran reports.
| 23:00Influential pollster Nate Silver on whether it’ll be Trump or Harris. 23:30Alicia McCarthy reports on calls to improve the safety of lithium batteries.
| 23:00Brighty visits the village he owns for the very first time! But why is it so horrible? 23:30Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz
| 23:00Patient B-19 signs up to a treatment plan, hoping it will change his desire for men. 23:30The same story can look very different depending on where you get it. Who's in control? 23:45A brand new short story by award-winning novelist and short story writer Daisy Johnson.
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