| 00:00 | 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15The story of a friendship torn apart by type - as in, the bits of metal that print words. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Peter and St Mary in Stowmarket, Suffolk. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:301/5An exhilarating exploration of 19th-century photography begins on the battlefield. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:302/5In Canada, William Notman's innovative methods capture the building of a nation. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:303/5The photographer John Mayall's candid images of Victoria and Albert spark a new craze. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:304/5Alphonse Bertillon, a Parisian policeman & photographer, leaves behind an enduring legacy. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:305/5Nadar, the photographer adept at capturing his subjects' inner worlds in the 19th century. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15Multi-award-winning writer Denise Mina discusses her new novel, The Good Liar. 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 05:04Matthew Bannister on two singers, a campaigner and a cardiologist. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Rev. Dr. Jennie Hurd 05:45The fight over farm Inheritance Tax goes on, despite the government publishing legislation 05:57The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04The voting age is being lowered from 18 to 16. Should it really be heading back up to 21? 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Rt Rev'd Peter M. Brignall. 05:45Reducing flood risk on farm land.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04The latest science of how animals communicate, with a live audience at the Hay Festival. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Captain Kathryn Stowers. 05:45Climate change risks to fruit and veg imports are set to intensify by 2050.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Matthew Syed explores the case for radically non-violent solutions to conflict. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Rev Andrew Sully. 05:45What impact would the closure of a UK bioethanol plant have on farmers?
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04David Aaronovitch and guests discuss identity cards. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Sian Wyn Rees. 05:45Impact of war on farmland in Ukraine.
| 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Reverend Canon Grace Thomas. 05:45In war-starved Netherlands, a doctor discovers a life-saving cure for a common disease.
| 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 Redcliffe in Bristol 05:45A new book on living with disability and a dotty solution to poor accessibility.
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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. 06:07Martha Kearney travels to Fair Isle to meet the illustrator Angela Harding. 06:30How can farmers manage water more effectively in times of drought and downpour? 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05The secret civil rights history of DJ Fatboy Slim's dance anthem Praise You. 06:35Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent discovers the rare woodland at the heart of a Cornish farm. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 07:10Emily Buchanan takes a look at the ethical and religious issues of the week. 07:54Comedian Jo Brand makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hospice UK 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 commemorating the 1,700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed 08:48In February 1933, the home to the German Parliament in Berlin was burned down. 08:58In poet Paul Farley's house, the reed bunting is known as The Vicar.
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| 09:00 | 09:005/6Can people fight back against medical misinformation? 09:30George and Layton stand trial. Can justice recover what history has lost?
| 09:00Natalie explores the great library of Alexandria. With Edith Hall and Islam Issa. 09:30James finds out why there are fears over new skincare products, plus physio goes digital.
| 09:00Matthew Syed explores the case for radically non-violent solutions to conflict. 09:30Sue Mitchell investigates a gang using fake wills to steal people’s homes and inheritance.
| 09:004/4The story of the year New York became the biggest, most populous city in the world. 09:304/4The adventures of an arch Brexiteer: James Naughtie talks to former MP Steve Baker.
| 09:00Monica Dolan, actor, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
| 09:00Chris and Xand explore the importance of setting boundaries in all aspects of our lives. 09:30Natalie explores the great library of Alexandria. With Edith Hall and Islam Issa.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00We get reaction to the Lionesses' historic win over Spain, retaining their European title.
| 10:00Lynda La Plante discusses her latest novel and lead character CSI Jessica Russell.
| 10:00Prof Alexis Jay responds to reports that police abused girls who were victims of grooming.
| 10:00EastEnders actor Michelle Collins makes her Edinburgh Fringe debut with a new play.
| 10:00Hattie Williams on how her experience of motherhood inspired her novel Bitter Sweet.
| 10:00Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the fascinating women of the Viking age. 10:30James Fox asks how Munch's The Scream became one of the most famous artworks in the world.
| 10:00Harry Hill, comedian, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Heydon Prowse takes a look into the bizarre world of Anglo-Gulf relations. 11:451/5An exhilarating exploration of 19th-century photography begins on the battlefield.
| 11:00Ellen and Mark delve into remakes and reboots from Breathless to Alien: Earth. 11:452/5In Canada, William Notman's innovative methods capture the building of a nation.
| 11:00Is a home educating community really teaching children conspiracy theories? 11:40Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 11:453/5The photographer John Mayall's candid images of Victoria and Albert spark a new craze.
| 11:00Robin Ince & Brian Cox boil down the truth about one of the most beloved foods - potatoes. 11:454/5Alphonse Bertillon, a Parisian policeman & photographer, leaves behind an enduring legacy.
| 11:00At the Oxford Food Symposium, Dan Saladino explores stories of food and 'the elements'. 11:455/5Nadar, the photographer adept at capturing his subjects' inner worlds in the 19th century.
| 11:00And what a Nigel Farage government might look like. 11:30Jeremy Bowen reflects on the prospects for Palestinian statehood in the light of history.
| 11:00Susan has the rug pulled from under her and there are fireworks at the BL board meeting
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04We hear the latest in an investigation into the loss of £75 million of pension funds. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04If you're taking weight loss drugs, who's supplying them and how's it working out for you? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Eleven million people in the UK are classed as vulnerable but don't know it. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Is it really your bank on the phone? 12:32Can standing desks help relieve muscle tension, back pain, and reduce stress? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Are women-only dating advice groups doing more harm than good? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How did the internet service provider Freeserve reach dizzy heights then disappear? 12:302/6Wealth tax - no brainer or non starter? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15The Repair Shop star on defying her parents’ expectations. 12:304/6Harry Enfield, Miles Jupp, Lucy Porter and Marcus Brigstocke return to Warwick. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00The latest from Scotland as president Trump says a ceasefire in Gaza is still 'possible'. 13:451/5The deeply personal story of an accident, extreme guilt, and its power to transform us.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:452/5The deeply personal story of an accident, extreme guilt, and its power to transform us.
| 13:00Families of Gaza hostages say PM's Palestinian state recognition plan validates terrorism. 13:453/5The deeply personal story of an accident, extreme guilt, and its power to transform us.
| 13:00The business secretary outlines his plans to help small businesses and freelancers. 13:454/5The deeply personal story of an accident, extreme guilt, and its power to transform us.
| 13:00More than 90 countries are hit with President Trump's tariffs: reaction and analysis. 13:455/5A deeply personal story of guilt – how to live with it, and its power to transform us.
| 13:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Ilkley in West Yorkshire.
| 13:00What next for the conflict in Ukraine? 13:30Will Hayward asks if Wales could become the setting for Reform’s biggest breakthrough yet.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Debate rages at Home Farm. 14:155/6Commissions are thin on the ground 14:454/5Poems read by Bríd Brennan, Adrian Dunbar and Stephen Rea.
| 14:00Susan has the rug pulled from under her. 14:15Original drama inspired by the infected blood scandal. Can money compensate for injustice?
| 14:00It’s all hands to the pump at the village shop. 14:157/7Glenda Jackson leads a series of linked dramas exploring sex in contemporary Britain.
| 14:00Emma considers what might have been. 14:15For Kitty, a trip to Zurich seems the only alternative to a long descent into dementia.
| 14:00George has a big question to ask. 14:15Cuba in revolt, Congo in crisis, and the demise of the Cold War’s chief architect. 14:45In war-starved Netherlands, a doctor discovers a life-saving cure for a common disease.
| 14:05Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 14:45There are fireworks at the BL board meeting.
| 14:00Peter Gibbs and the GQT panel visit Finsbury Circus Gardens in this postbag episode. 14:45Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi asks, why do we dance?
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| 15:00 | 15:00Two authors join Harriett Gilbert to share favourite books. 15:30Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the feuding Kellogg Brothers.
| 15:002/8As the final summit push begins, one climber runs into serious trouble. 15:30The secret civil rights history of DJ Fatboy Slim's dance anthem Praise You.
| 15:00Deborah Meaden joins us to consider the money tips that matter when you're starting out. 15:30Rachel Hurdley looks through the window to discover our inner and outer worlds.
| 15:00Martha Kearney travels to Fair Isle to meet the illustrator Angela Harding. 15:27Konnie Huq makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Afghanaid. 15:30Andrea Catherwood hears listeners' views on the BBC app replacing BBC Sounds abroad.
| 15:00Peter Gibbs and the GQT panel visit Finsbury Circus Gardens in this postbag episode. 15:45Ada Lovelace takes a liberating flight of fancy and a vision of the future unfurls.
| 15:00Peggy Charlton’s twice-weekly trips to London raise a few eyebrows in her native Newcastle
| 15:00Brunetti's investigation is raising more questions than answers in a very wet Venice.
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| 16:00 | 16:00The voting age is being lowered from 18 to 16. Should it really be heading back up to 21? 16:30Stories of what Bruch's popular violin concerto means to people around the world.
| 16:00Sasha Frere-Jones leads us on the unlikely journey of Depeche Mode’s world domination. 16:30Chris and Xand explore the importance of setting boundaries in all aspects of our lives.
| 16:00Naomi Alderman explores the mind of the first US president, George Washington. 16:15CNN’s Christiane Amanpour reflects on her career.
| 16:00David Aaronovitch and guests discuss identity cards. 16:30The 8.8 magnitude quake sent tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the US west coast.
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a singer, a wrestler, a cognitive scientist and a satirist. 16:30Matthew Syed explores the case for radically non-violent solutions to conflict.
| 16:00Lucy Bronze’s mum, Diane on her Euros success.
| 16:00Author Kit de Waal takes questions from a Bookclub audience on her novel My Name Is Leon. 16:301/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
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| 17:00 | 17:00President Trump says there is 'real starvation' in Gaza as he meets Keir Starmer.
| 17:00UK will recognise the state of Palestine in September unless Israel meets Gaza conditions.
| 17:00Trouble in the UK’s skies after technical trouble with air traffic control.
| 17:00A 76-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of administering poison at a summer camp.
| 17:00Steve Witkoff has been to see a controversial aid distribution site.
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30Can standing desks help relieve muscle tension, back pain, and reduce stress? 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00On 1 May 2004, the European Union went through its biggest ever enlargement. 17:101/3Misha Glenny heads to Budapest to find where Hungary came from. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00The team has won their second consecutive European football championship 18:304/6Harry Enfield, Miles Jupp, Lucy Porter and Marcus Brigstocke return to Warwick.
| 18:00The Prime Minister said the recognition would happen at a UN meeting in September 18:305/6Paul Merton finds out what Victoria Coren Mitchell would send to Room 101.
| 18:00Flights have been disrupted by an issue at air traffic control in Hampshire 18:30Renouncing Catholicism and sweet-talking soldiers.
| 18:00The meeting focused on salvaging ceasefire talks and getting more aid into Gaza 18:301/4With guests Stephen Merchant and Lolly Adefope.
| 18:00Lenders won't have to pay compensation to motorists over car finance loans 18:302/6Wealth tax - no brainer or non starter?
| 18:00A man is accused of lacing sweets with sedatives given to children at a summer camp 18:15Nihal Arthanayake and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Compensation for drivers mis-sold car finance could cost the industry up to £18bn 18:15Myfanwy Alexander presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Susan has the rug pulled from under her. 19:15Tribute to Tom Lehrer by fellow songwriter Richard Stilgoe.
| 19:00It’s all hands to the pump at the village shop. 19:15Booker Prize longlist examined, and the redeveloped National Science and Media Museum.
| 19:00Emma considers what might have been. 19:15Artist Andy Goldsworthy on his new exhibition which spans a five-decade career.
| 19:00George has a big question to ask. 19:15The Naked Gun, The Assassin, new albums from Paul Weller and Madonna.
| 19:00There are fireworks at the BL board meeting. 19:15Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode investigate police procedurals.
| 19:00The Repair Shop star on defying her parents’ expectations. 19:15Robin Ince & Brian Cox boil down the truth about one of the most beloved foods - potatoes.
| 19:00Brian struggles to see the wood for the trees. 19:15We unbox care packages to explore flavours from China, India, Ireland and the Philippines. 19:45Why eating nuts can reduce your waistline, help your heart and give your brain a boost.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Is Labour's promise of 'an improved and ambitious relationship' with Europe coming true? 20:30The latest science of how animals communicate, with a live audience at the Hay Festival.
| 20:00Is a home educating community really teaching children conspiracy theories? 20:40A new book on living with disability and a dotty solution to poor accessibility.
| 20:00Is it useful to talk about a hierarchy of racism? 20:45How one woman started supporting military wives after she left the army.
| 20:00Naomi Alderman explores the mind of the first US president, George Washington. 20:15CNN’s Christiane Amanpour reflects on her career.
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Ilkley in West Yorkshire. 20:55Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
| 20:00The forgotten story of the first Western journalist to report on the Hiroshima atom bomb.
| 20:00Andrea Catherwood hears listeners' views on the BBC app replacing BBC Sounds abroad. 20:30Matthew Bannister on a singer, a wrestler, a cognitive scientist and a satirist.
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| 21:00 | 21:00How the 2005 Gambling Act propelled the UK to become the biggest online gambling market. 21:45Think tax is boring? Dan Neidle asks you to think again.
| 21:00How America's biggest Bible museum found a new mission after losing its sacred treasures. 21:30The standout successes and costliest catastrophes of the last 12 months.
| 21:00Mel Giedroyc invites you into the woods to explore Disney’s classic Bambi. 21:30James finds out why there are fears over new skincare products, plus physio goes digital.
| 21:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 21:45Matthew Syed asks what it means to be distracted in a media world vying for our attention.
| 21:00David Runciman tells the story of the 1945 election and the dawn of a new age.
| 21:00Leo Geyer has been studying and decoding the orchestral music of Auschwitz. 21:30Guy Garvey explores the mystery surrounding Talk Talk and their frontman Mark Hollis.
| 21:00How did the internet service provider Freeserve reach dizzy heights then disappear? 21:25Comedian Jo Brand makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hospice UK 21:30Jeremy Bowen reflects on the prospects for Palestinian statehood in the light of history.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Sir Keir Starmer presents Donald Trump with a European-led peace plan for Gaza 22:456/10By William Golding. Jocelin discovers more about Goody Pangall’s predicament.
| 22:00The UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel agrees a ceasefire. 22:457/10By William Golding. Under the swaying tower there is a tragedy at the cathedral.
| 22:00Flight disruption as the UK's air traffic control system suffers fault 22:458/10By William Golding. Jocelin becomes directly involved with the building work.
| 22:00US envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff has met Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu 22:459/10By William Golding. Jocelin climbs the spire to protect it with a Holy Nail.
| 22:00Donald Trump ordered two nuclear submarines to "be positioned in the appropriate regions" 22:4510/10By William Golding. Jocelin leaves the city for a final reckoning with Roger Mason.
| 22:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15At the Oxford Food Symposium, Dan Saladino explores stories of food and 'the elements'.
| 22:00Helen Catt and guests discuss illegal migration, Southport's recovery and summer reading.
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| 23:00 | 23:004/4Bill Nighy stars as the loveably louche actor cum amateur sleuth. 23:301/5Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie tell the story of their breakout sketch show.
| 23:00Havana Syndrome becomes entwined with an old bloody fight against Castro. 23:30A sonic portrait of a disappearing craft through the lives of four blind piano tuners.
| 23:00Today is hen party day which results in anarchy, arrests, and a shocking discovery. 23:154/4Semi-improvised comedy, eavesdropping on taxi journeys around the north west. 23:30Comedian Ken Cheng returns for a brand new series, all about school subjects.
| 23:00And what a Nigel Farage government might look like. 23:30Two authors join Harriett Gilbert to share favourite books.
| 23:00The President is suing Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal for $10 billion dollars 23:30A vicar takes on a church and discovers there's a decapitated head in the vestry.
| 23:001/4Crybabies bring the big screen to your normal sized radio. 23:30The contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, chaired by Kirsty Lang. 12/12
| 23:004/4The story of the year New York became the biggest, most populous city in the world. 23:30Despite all the press attention, Lady Lucan remained enigmatic. Who was she really? 23:45Ada Lovelace takes a liberating flight of fancy and a vision of the future unfurls.
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