| 00:00 | 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15The McKays' phone rings off the hook, but Muriel’s kidnapper, M3, has gone AWOL. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from St Chad’s Church in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:301/5A moving memoir by the daughter of assassinated human rights activist Natalya Estemirova. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:302/5A moving memoir by the daughter of assassinated human rights activist Natalya Estemirova. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:303/5A moving memoir by the daughter of assassinated human rights activist Natalya Estemirova. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:304/5A moving memoir by the daughter of assassinated human rights activist Natalya Estemirova. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:305/5A moving memoir by the daughter of assassinated human rights activist Natalya Estemirova. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15Elif Shafak speaks about her latest novel and explores its links to three other works. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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| 01:00 | 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
| 01:00A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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| 05:00 | 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04MPs debate plans to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. Susan Hulme reports. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Reverend Doctor Stephen Wigley. 05:45Falling livestock numbers in Scotland blamed for closure of abattoir in Aberdeenshire. 05:57The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Sean Curran reports as the government announces a national inquiry into sex abuse gangs. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Reverend Doctor Stephen Wigley. 05:45Anna Hill finds out how new farming technology could mean more jobs, not fewer.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Susan Hulme reports as MPs vote to change the law on abortion in England and Wales. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Revd Dr Stephen Wigley. 05:45Anna Hill finds out about a new trade deal being negotiated with the Gulf States.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Sean Curran reports on (Deputy) Prime Minister's Questions, and more. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Reverend Doctor Stephen Wigley. 05:45Farmers tell us what they do for crops and livestock to combat a heatwave.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Susan Hulme reports as the government unveils its ten-year infrastructure strategy. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Revd Dr Stephen Wigley. 05:45Scottish government says it will meet climate targets without cutting livestock numbers.
| 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43The sound of footsteps brings inspiration to Alison Jack of Edinburgh's School of Divinity 05:45Attachment - it conjures up images of love and security, but what is it?
| 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Mary the Virgin Bishops Cannings. 05:45The Thomas Pocklington Trust are planning to sell the last of their housing centres.
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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 news headlines, including a look at the newspapers. 06:07Clare arrives in Santiago de Compostela with a group of friends completing the Camino. 06:30Despite Climate Change Committee warnings, Scottish government will not reduce livestock. 06:57Iran says at least 430 people have been killed since Israel began attacking the country
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05A social history of death in the UK. Also, attitudes to dying in China. 06:35Kim Fleming's path from Chicago florist to flower grower via Hollywood and the White House 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 07:10William Crawley takes a look at the ethical and religious issues of the week. 07:54Zoologist Mark Carwardine makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Rainforest Trust. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The news headlines, including a look at the newspapers. 08:10A service exploring life and ministry of Lambeth Palace in London. 08:48Polly Sheppard, a survivor of the 2015 Charleston shooting, describes how it unfolded 08:58Mike Dilger explains how best to track down the crested tit.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Adam Rutherford talks to Helen Lewis, Francesca Wade and Dean Van Nguyen 09:45Lucy Easthope explores the history of risk.
| 09:00Kevin Fong on pestering Nasa, medical planning for Mars and handling major A&E incidents. 09:30Claudia Hammond, Major Tim Peake and panel discuss the psychology of curiosity.
| 09:00Plus, asylum seeker hotel bill, Scottish water use and 1950s childcare claim. 09:307/9Joe traces a family history left out of his great-grandfather’s memoir.
| 09:00How the earliest poem in Older Scots framed the legend of Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn. 09:45Who are 'ordinary people'? And do politicians really know how to 'deliver' for them?
| 09:00Lord Alf Dubs, politician, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
| 09:00BAFTA winner Adeel Akhtar, on his life on stage and screen.
| 09:00President Trump announces success after the US strikes three nuclear sites in Iran.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Maggie Oliver responds to the announcement of a national inquiry on grooming gangs.
| 10:00Actor, comedian and writer Rosie Jones joins us to discuss her first sitcom, Pushers.
| 10:00Crime writer Karin Slaughter discusses her latest novel We Are All Guilty Here
| 10:00TV presenter Trisha Goddard on her career as the British Oprah and living with cancer.
| 10:00Natalie Fleet on speaking out about being a victim of grooming and statutory rape.
| 10:0012/13Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain probe the science of memory. 10:307/7Jay Rayner and the panel are in Bath answering questions on cheese and bain marie cooking.
| 10:00Norma Percy, film-maker, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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| 11:00 | 11:002/3Misha Glenny heads to Hungary in a series about history and power. 11:451/5A moving memoir by the daughter of assassinated human rights activist Natalya Estemirova.
| 11:00Ashley Henry and Amy Harman join Anna and Jeffrey to add the next five tracks. 11:452/5A moving memoir by the daughter of assassinated human rights activist Natalya Estemirova.
| 11:00Adult gaming centres are on the increase - but are they protecting the vulnerable? 11:40Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 11:453/5A moving memoir by the daughter of assassinated human rights activist Natalya Estemirova.
| 11:00Composer Steve Reich reveals his formative musical influences. 11:454/5A moving memoir by the daughter of assassinated human rights activist Natalya Estemirova.
| 11:00Radical future food ideas ranging from edible chicken feathers to fungi powered crops. 11:455/5A moving memoir by the daughter of assassinated human rights activist Natalya Estemirova.
| 11:00Caroline Wheeler of The Sunday Times assesses the latest developments at Westminster. 11:30Voices from Iran reveal a country and a regime under pressure amid Israel's attacks.
| 11:00Brian finds himself on the spot, and the pressure is on for Stella.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04A special programme looking at the issue of over-tourism. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04News and discussion of consumer affairs 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Why the rise of the Chinese electric car market has European manufacturers worried. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04What really happens when cyber criminals hold a business to ransom? 12:32FHM was once the UK's best-selling men's magazine so why did they stop printing it? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Where can we get the materials we need for the transition to a green economy? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Calls for new rules for accessing child trust funds. 12:302/6The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15The first woman to be appointed as the chief of the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service. 12:304/6When is it ok to take the law into your own hands? 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00A campaigner who works with victims tells us today's announcement is long overdue. 13:456/20How did the 1945 election reflect the dramatically changed working lives of women?
| 13:00Iran and Israel continue strikes as Trump says 'we're looking at better than a ceasefire'. 13:457/20Uniquely in modern British history, the 1945 Labour Manifesto was a genuine bestseller.
| 13:00Iranian leader warns that a US strike would have "serious irreparable consequences." 13:458/20The war changed many things, and access to healthcare was one of them.
| 13:00A senior Labour MP gives her verdict. Plus, guidance could enable new North Sea drilling. 13:459/20Churchill's first election broadcast in 1945 might be remembered as his greatest gaffe.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:4510/20The question of self-government for India would have to be confronted when war was over.
| 13:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Corn Hall in Diss in Norfolk.
| 13:00Iran warns of "everlasting consequences" as the US bombs three major nuclear sites. 13:30The daily realities and private thoughts of a young woman living through war.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Miranda issues an ultimatum. 14:155/6Roger heads for a car wash after a long flight home. 14:453/5Whilst on his work experience placement, teenager Lee must stay with a complete stranger.
| 14:00Jakob questions his abilities. 14:153/3At the school Summer Fete, Fran and Joe are still looking for their happily-ever-after.
| 14:151/7Drama series exploring contemporary Britain through the lens of sex, with Glenda Jackson
| 14:00Brian finds himself on the spot. 14:15A radio version of the award-winning a capella musical, with voiced sound effects.
| 14:00The pressure is on for Stella. 14:151954. The Cold War intensifies. Starring Kim Cattrall and Ed Harris. 14:45Attachment - it conjures up images of love and security, but what is it?
| 14:05Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 14:45All hell breaks loose at the board meeting.
| 14:00Kathy Clugston and the GQT Team are in West Horsley to solve your gardening issues. 14:45John Yorke takes a look at Tove Jansson's 1946 novel Comet in Moominland.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Two writers join Harriett Gilbert to share favourite books. 15:3011/13Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain set off on a wild ride through spacetime.
| 15:00Lucy Worsley is on the trail of a prolific burglar terrorising Victorian suburbia. 15:30A social history of death in the UK. Also, attitudes to dying in China.
| 15:00From chatbots to budgeting tools to deepfake scams, how is AI impacting your finances? 15:30Aleks Krotoski and Kevin Fong ask if espionage is about to be revolutionised by AI.
| 15:00Clare arrives in Santiago de Compostela with a group of friends completing the Camino. 15:27Beneficiary Nuh Cooper makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of upReach. 15:30Andrea Catherwood hears your views on coverage of the escalating Middle East conflict.
| 15:00Kathy Clugston and the GQT Team are in West Horsley to solve your gardening issues. 15:45An original story for Radio 4 by the award-winning author of The Loney.
| 15:00The world's greatest art forger goes head-to-head with the finest forgery hunter.
| 15:00A tsunami hits Moominvalley, and the Moomins take refuge on a floating theatre, obviously.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Spend now or save – a dilemma for the Irish government, enriched by huge tax revenues. 16:306/7Jay Rayner and the panel are in Newport, Wales offering their best cooking advice.
| 16:00The spoken word artist Antony Szmierek selects some of his favourite poems. 16:30Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken find out how we can get better at completing boring tasks.
| 16:00David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at how Venice is preparing to 'welcome' Jeff Bezos. 16:15How the media are reporting the Israel Iran conflict, the new influencers on the radio.
| 16:00Should the UK seek closer diplomatic and trade links with China? 16:30We investigate the role our forests are playing in offsetting carbon emissions.
| 16:00John Wilson on a scientist, an entrepreneur, a reality TV star and a musician. 16:30Plus, asylum seeker hotel bill, Scottish water use and 1950s childcare claim.
| 16:00Natalie Fleet on speaking out about being a victim of grooming and statutory rape.
| 16:00Wendy Erskine talks about her new novel and explores its connections to three other works. 16:30The contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, chaired by Kirsty Lang. 7/12
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| 17:00 | 17:00Casey review of grooming gangs published: a new inquiry is announced.
| 17:00President Trump says 'we now have complete and total control of the skies over Iran'.
| 17:00The US President says "the next week will be very big" when asked about striking Iran.
| 17:00News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
| 17:00Assisted dying bill passes Commons and looks likely to become law in England and Wales.
| 17:00Israel's military says it has killed three Iranian commanders. 17:30The trade minister on how a penalty shootout played a role in his government appointment. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00In 2015, Khalil Hariri risked his life to save centuries-old archaeology in Syria. 17:10Ian McMillan is joined by Harriet Walter, Jason Singh and Gillian Allnutt. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00We'll bring you detail from the report; and reaction from those who suffered abuse. 18:304/6When is it ok to take the law into your own hands?
| 18:00Donald Trump says he knows where Iran's leader is hiding but will not kill him 'for now' 18:306/6Terrible touch-screens, Turkish makeovers and workplace tetchiness.
| 18:00US involvement in Iran hangs in the balance as fighting continues 18:30What does it mean to be human?
| 18:00Iran has agreed to attend talks as Trump considers US strikes on the country. 18:30Is reducing 'stigma' a good thing?
| 18:00The legislation passed by a margin of 23 votes 18:302/6The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news.
| 18:00Iran says at least 430 people have been killed since Israel began attacking the country. 18:15Nihal Arthanayake and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00The Pentagon used more than a dozen so-called "bunker buster" bombs on sites in Iran. 18:15Emma Tracey presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Jakob questions his abilities. 19:15Danny Boyle and Alex Garland on their new film 28 Years Later
| 19:15A review of the Bedrock themed Liverpool Biennial which is back for its 13th edition.
| 19:00Brian finds himself on the spot. 19:15Mercury Award-shortlisted pianist Fergus McCreadie performs live in the Front Row studio.
| 19:00The pressure is on for Stella. 19:15Artist Jenny Saville at the National Portrait Gallery, Catherine Lacey's The Möbius Book
| 19:00All hell breaks loose at the board meeting. 19:15Anna Lapwood and Andrew Roachford add five tracks in this 100th episode.
| 19:00The first woman to be appointed as the chief of the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service. 19:15Composer Steve Reich reveals his formative musical influences.
| 19:15The world’s northernmost community celebrates the sun's return after months of darkness. 19:45How yoga can boost your brain and lower your stress, and even reverse signs of ageing.
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| 20:00 | 20:00What are the factors behind the UK’s chronically weak productivity growth? 20:30The government sets out spending plans on five years of science. Where will the money go?
| 20:00Adult gaming centres are on the increase - but are they protecting the vulnerable? 20:40The Thomas Pocklington Trust are planning to sell the last of their housing centres.
| 20:00Was Israel right to launch unprecedented strikes on Iran?
| 20:00David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at how Venice is preparing to 'welcome' Jeff Bezos. 20:15How the media are reporting the Israel Iran conflict, the new influencers on the radio.
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Corn Hall in Diss in Norfolk. 20:55Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
| 20:00Pete Townshend and Phil Daniels look back on Quadrophenia with their modern-day mirrors.
| 20:00Andrea Catherwood hears your views on coverage of the escalating Middle East conflict. 20:30John Wilson on a scientist, an entrepreneur, a reality TV star and a musician.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Adam Rutherford talks to Helen Lewis, Francesca Wade and Dean Van Nguyen 21:454/5Visits to the areas from the Shipping Forecast: Dogger, Irish Sea, Wight, Lundy and Forth.
| 21:00Should a government body be created to make sure 'state-related deaths' are prevented? 21:3012/12A news report we featured from 1987 inspires a man to get in touch with the podcast.
| 21:00Kevin Fong on pestering Nasa, medical planning for Mars and handling major A&E incidents. 21:30Claudia Hammond, Major Tim Peake and panel discuss the psychology of curiosity.
| 21:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 21:45Who are 'ordinary people'? And do politicians really know how to 'deliver' for them?
| 21:00Matthew Sweet and guests explore the way language unites and divides us.
| 21:00Was Israel right to launch unprecedented strikes on Iran?
| 21:00Calls for new rules for accessing child trust funds. 21:25Zoologist Mark Carwardine makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Rainforest Trust. 21:30Voices from Iran reveal a country and a regime under pressure amid Israel's attacks.
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| 22:00 | 22:00For a fourth day running, Israel and Iran have struck targets in each other's countries 22:456/10Clara has arrived from New York. Frannie remembers an encounter from the past.
| 22:00Growing concern among some Trump supporters 22:457/10It is the morning of Philip’s funeral. Clara meets seven year old Rowan.
| 22:00Donald Trump ambiguous on whether US will join Israel in war with Iran 22:458/10After the funeral: a meal and a speech.
| 22:00US President cites “substantial chance” of nuclear talks with Iran in near future 22:459/10Clara’s revelations detonate unexpected reactions.
| 22:00MPs voted to legalise assisted dying by majority of 23 in historic vote 22:4510/10For all the of Brooke family there are new decisions to be made and paths to be forged.
| 22:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Radical future food ideas ranging from edible chicken feathers to fungi powered crops.
| 22:00Ben Wright hosts discussion of the US strikes on Iran, plus reform of human rights law.
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| 23:00 | 23:002/4Charles Paris the actor cum sleuth is in a reimagining of Hamlet when Ophelia disappears. 23:30Susan Hulme reports as the Home Secretary announces a national inquiry into grooming gangs
| 23:00Danny Robins unravels the dark history of the Torrelaguna house. 23:30Sean Curran reports as MPs vote to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales.
| 23:009/10He lost his home, his family and all his fiddler crabs. 23:15Jayde Adams and Thanyia Moore dive into the world of community apps and messageboards. 23:30Susan Hulme reports on Deputy Prime Minister's Questions.
| 23:00Leading historian Niall Ferguson discusses the new Cold War and the death of the internet 23:30Sean Curran reports on plans to fix crumbling schools, hospitals and prisons.
| 23:00We speak to Trump’s former representative to Iran 23:30Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs decide whether to approve a bill to allow assisted dying.
| 23:00Is reducing 'stigma' a good thing? 23:30The contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, chaired by Kirsty Lang. 6/12
| 23:00How the earliest poem in Older Scots framed the legend of Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn. 23:45An original story for Radio 4 by the award-winning author of The Loney.
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