| 00:00 | 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15One man’s determination to save the last few striped hyenas of Tajikistan 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary’s Church in Earl Stonham, Suffolk. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Professor Jason Arday explores loneliness. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Professor Jason Arday looks at loneliness. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Jason Arday explores loneliness from a personal perspective. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Professor Jason Arday explores his loneliness. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Professor Jason Arday explores his own and others' sense of loneliness. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15The American writer Rachel Kushner talks about her novel Creation Lake and its influences. 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 an astronaut, an editor, an educator, a singer 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43with Dr Linden Bicket, a teacher at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity 05:45Does a tough autumn lie ahead for UK arable farmers? 05:57The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Thousands of people are being forced to work in scam centres in Myanmar. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43with Dr Linden Bicket, a teacher at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity 05:45Changes to bluetongue restrictions in Wales.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Fashion meets science. An expert panel discuss the clothing of the future. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43with Dr Linden Bicket, a teacher at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity 05:45Will rural councils lose out when big changes to local authority funding are introduced?
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Matthew Syed asks if slow-motion experiences suggest the way we think of time is illusory. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43with Dr Linden Bicket, a teacher at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity 05:45New rules for shoots in England to help prevent bird flu.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Deepfakes, ransomware, data leaks: cyber crime is evolving fast. But can we keep up? 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43with Dr Linden Bicket, a teacher at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity 05:45Summer spread of bird flu through gulls.
| 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 Rabbi Charley Baginsky 05:45How do you find a single man lost at sea?
| 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 St Peter’s Church in Chertsey, Surrey 05:45In Touch provides information about the new pricing structure of the JAWS screen reader.
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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 learns to make an aeolian harp on Wicken Fen 06:30Why some apples are early, the collapse of UK bioethanol production and a rise in bird flu 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Why are so many more adults joining the church in France? 06:35Farmers burnt out by Scotland's biggest moorland wildfire in living memory. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 07:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 07:10A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week 07:54Founder Matt Hampson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Matt Hampson Foundation 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 mission and ministry in Cumbria. 08:48Richard Nixon's contingency speech in case the moon landing astronauts never made it home 08:58The song thrush's morning proclamations remind naturalist Amy-Jane Beer that she's home.
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| 09:00 | 09:003/5Rory Stewart explores ideas of the hero through time. 09:301/3Thomas Heatherwick takes on the global 'blandemic'.
| 09:00The brilliant Roman love poet is the poster boy for teen angst. 09:30Shingles vaccine to reduce dementia risk? Antibiotic resistant gonorrhoea & tech trousers
| 09:00Matthew Syed asks if slow-motion experiences suggest the way we think of time is illusory. 09:302/6New faces start turning up at the London Greenpeace meetings...but something isn't right.
| 09:00Stewart Lee explores the story and ideas of counter-culture and its importance today. 09:30Do rising defence costs secure Britain's future or threaten its values?
| 09:00Maggie Alphonsi, rugby player, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
| 09:00Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken discover the magic of the kidneys. 09:30The brilliant Roman love poet is the poster boy for teen angst.
| 09:00As political discourse hardens, Lord Dubs warns against abandoning the Refugee Convention.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Concerns more women will turn to black market weight loss drugs as Mounjaro price rises.
| 10:00The Doctor Who and Marvel actress on her new apocalyptic movie
| 10:00One of the few women of her generation to help shape UK dance culture.
| 10:00Composing music for and starring in Burlesque the Musical in the West End.
| 10:00Anita Rani broadcasts live from a women's rugby club.
| 10:00Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the history of the city of Alexandria. 10:301/7Jay Rayner is in Eastleigh, Southampton hosting a culinary Q and A with a panel of experts
| 10:00Kirsty Wark assembles some of those involved in the launch of L!ve TV.
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| 11:00 | 11:002/4The other story of the Second World War. 11:45Professor Jason Arday explores loneliness.
| 11:00Victoria Canal and Roderick Williams add the first five tracks in the new series. 11:45Professor Jason Arday looks at loneliness.
| 11:00Are abandoned lead mines across the UK leaking lead into our food, water and blood? 11:40Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 11:45Jason Arday explores loneliness from a personal perspective.
| 11:00Brian Cox and Robin Ince illuminate the science and history of light. 11:45Professor Jason Arday explores his loneliness.
| 11:00Butter superfan Felicity Cloake discovers her favourite ingredient is having a moment 11:45Professor Jason Arday explores his own and others' sense of loneliness.
| 11:00A top firefighter on how she went from sleeping on the streets to advising Prince William. 11:30From the Alaska meeting to a rushed EU summit, prospects for peace in Ukraine seem far off
| 11:00Fallon makes a suggestion, and there’s a difficult meeting at The Bull.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Would you tell your other half how much money you have? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Call You & Yours: how bad is fly-tipping in your area? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The new Entry and Exit System for EU travel 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How to stop criminals using your address. 12:32Is it worth getting a Smart Doorbell? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Can the insurance industry save the planet? Tom Heap and Helen Czerski report. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Why did the DIY chain Homebase have to close all of its stores? 12:305/6Just how special is the special relationship? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15Richard Farleigh on becoming a successful investor and his humble stumbles along the way. 12:301/6Sue Perkins returns for a brand new series of Just a Minute. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Ahead of a new meeting today, President Trump urges Ukraine to give up Russian-held land. 13:45At just 11 inches long, smaller than an action toy soldier, Thomas battles for survival.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45A creative insight into living a life - where numbers are vital to survival.
| 13:00Tough choices for the Home Office after a court ruling that an Essex hotel should close. 13:45Kept at the bottom of a drawer for years, a T-shirt sparks the sharing of a painful memory
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45The story of Sofiia, a 16-year-old refugee, and her escape from war-torn Ukraine.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45A sister speaks to the brother she never got to meet who died 17 years before her birth.
| 13:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Stogursey Village Hall, Bridgwater, Somerset.
| 13:00A crucial wind power auction is poised to make or break the government's net zero target. 13:30Historian Katja Hoyer investigates East German disillusion 35 years after reunification.
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| 14:00 | 14:00There’s an awkward customer at The Orangery. 14:152/4Richard Wilson decides it's time to declutter his life. 14:452/10Mrs Bridge meets some new arrivals in the neighbourhood.
| 14:00Ed remembers his misspent youth. 14:15A viral curry news story could save Halima’s family restaurant or destroy it.
| 14:00There’s an invitation for Jazzer. 14:15Siân Owen’s drama about motherhood, ADHD and football, starring Sophie Melville.
| 14:00Chelsea finds a new hobby. 14:15Comedy drama from writer-performer Faebian Averies about an unlikely friendship.
| 14:00Fallon makes a suggestion. 14:15A coup in Saigon, cracks in Washington and three shots fired in Dallas. 14:45How do you find a single man lost at sea?
| 14:05Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 14:45Martyn’s eyes are opened at the golf club.
| 14:00Peter Gibbs and the panel soak up seasonal inspiration while dipping into the GQT postbag. 14:45John Yorke looks at Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Helen Castor picks Richard II, deposed king of England. 15:30Join Greg and his guests to learn about India’s dynamic 18th century.
| 15:005/8A love story for the ages - and a deadly avalanche. 15:30Why are so many more adults joining the church in France?
| 15:003/4Former Conservative foreign secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind reflects on a life in politics. 15:30Rachel Hurdley discovers a part of the home full of memory, mystery and possession.
| 15:00Martha Kearney learns to make an aeolian harp on Wicken Fen 15:27Actor Jason Isaacs makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Holocaust Educational Trust 15:30Michael Rosen asks what happens to people's sense of identity when speaking becomes hard.
| 15:00Peter Gibbs and the panel soak up seasonal inspiration while dipping into the GQT postbag. 15:45A newly unearthed story by the 'Irish Chekhov'.
| 15:00Friel's poetic masterpiece about loss, the creative mind and the subjectivity of memory.
| 15:00Reimagining of Robert Louis Stevenson’s pirating adventure with music and words.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Thousands of people are being forced to work in scam centres in Myanmar. 16:30Stories of what this iconic song by two-tone band The Specials means to different people.
| 16:002/2Theatre critic Arifa Akbar explores whether the art of criticism is in crisis. 16:30Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken discover the magic of the kidneys.
| 16:00Naomi Alderman explores the mind of Malcolm X and his role in black nationalism in the US. 16:15Trading off the news, Edinburgh TV Festival, Trump/Zelensky peace talks
| 16:00Deepfakes, ransomware, data leaks: cyber crime is evolving fast. But can we keep up? 16:30The science of extraterrestrial solar panels and whether they can power our energy needs.
| 16:00John Wilson on an actor, tech pioneer, literacy festival founder, a polymath 16:30Matthew Syed asks if slow-motion experiences suggest the way we think of time is illusory.
| | 16:00The writer Sarah Hall on her new novel - Helm - and its connections to three other books. 16:304/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
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| 17:00 | 17:00News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
| 17:00The High Court rules that asylum seekers must be removed from the Bell Hotel in Epping.
| 17:00A former DPP says international law should be rewritten to limit asylum claims.
| 17:00News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
| 17:00A major UN-backed report confirms the extreme scarcity of food in parts of Gaza.
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30Is it worth getting a Smart Doorbell? 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00An Evening of Words and Music - 100 Years of the Shipping Forecast at the BBC Proms. 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 US president has called it a "big day" but has ruled out Ukraine joining NATO 18:301/6Sue Perkins returns for a brand new series of Just a Minute.
| 18:00It argued public safety was at risk because of angry demonstrations 18:303/6Paul finds out what Janet Street Porter would like to send to Room 101.
| 18:00It follows the injunction granted to a local authority in Essex 18:302/6Milton opens a toy repair shop but soon discovers he's bitten off more than he can mend.
| 18:00The number of asylum seekers in hotels has also increased in the past year 18:304/4Americana special, with guest star Morgana Robinson.
| 18:00The UN's aid chief blamed what he called Israel's "systematic obstruction" of food 18:305/6Just how special is the special relationship?
| 18:00A wave of protests outside hotels housing asylum seekers spreads across the UK. 18:15Stuart Maconie with Jon Culshaw, Harriet Dyer, Jon Watts, Nadia Reid and Yazmin Lacey
| 18:00The government has proposed creating an independent panel of adjudicators to hear cases. 18:15John Toal presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Ed remembers his misspent youth. 19:15Samira Ahmed talks to Rebecca Kuang and discusses genderblind casting.
| 19:00There’s an invitation for Jazzer. 19:15Tom Hiddleston, Sir Anish Kapoor, A Good Yarn in Bradford, Noises Off in Scarborough.
| 19:00Chelsea finds a new hobby. 19:15The Director of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards reveals this year's shortlist.
| 19:00Fallon makes a suggestion. 19:15Plus film Young Mothers, and the 5-year project celebrating dramatist Brian Friel.
| 19:00Martyn’s eyes are opened at the golf club. 19:15Trumpeter Alison Balsom and bassoonist Linton Stephens add the next five tracks
| 19:00Richard Farleigh on becoming a successful investor and his humble stumbles along the way. 19:15Brian Cox and Robin Ince illuminate the science and history of light.
| 19:00There's trouble on the cricket pitch. 19:15Watchmaker Rebecca Struthers has come to see the world's oldest watch - but is it real? 19:45How simple exercise can improve your posture, mood, and exercise performance.
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| 20:00 | 20:00The UK is becoming hotter and wetter but is it prepared to deal with that reality? 20:30Fashion meets science. An expert panel discuss the clothing of the future.
| 20:00Are abandoned lead mines across the UK leaking lead into our food, water and blood? 20:40In Touch provides information about the new pricing structure of the JAWS screen reader.
| 20:00Protestors outside asylum hotels say they fear for the safety of women and children. 20:45Café Hope is our virtual Radio 4 coffee shop with Rachel Burden.
| 20:00Naomi Alderman explores the mind of Malcolm X and his role in black nationalism in the US. 20:15Trading off the news, Edinburgh TV Festival, Trump/Zelensky peace talks
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Stogursey Village Hall, Bridgwater, Somerset. 20:55Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
| 20:00PR guru Mark Borkowski on the part stunts have played in the history of direct action.
| 20:00Michael Rosen asks what happens to people's sense of identity when speaking becomes hard. 20:30John Wilson on an actor, tech pioneer, literacy festival founder, a polymath
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| 21:00 | 21:00A randomly generated postcode shines a light on the UK's military justice system. 21:45Journalist and mother-of-one Samira Shackle meets author and mother-of-three Lucy Jones.
| 21:00Seventy-one migrants suffocated in a truck in 2015. Could the tragedy have been prevented? 21:30Helen Castor picks Richard II, deposed king of England.
| 21:00Mel Giedroyc explores Walt Disney’s very own magic kingdom - Disneyland. 21:30Shingles vaccine to reduce dementia risk? Antibiotic resistant gonorrhoea & tech trousers
| 21:00Clive Anderson and guests with conversation, music and comedy from the Edinburgh Festivals 21:45Journalist Samira Shackle meets school counsellor Helen Oliver.
| 21:00From Pong to Pokémon, what have video games ever done for us? Keza MacDonald finds out.
| 21:00Old voices offer new perspectives on the discovery of Lindow Man and Woman, 40 years on. 21:30Neil Brand explores Hammer's modernist soundtracks, and explains how scary music works.
| 21:00Why did the DIY chain Homebase have to close all of its stores? 21:25Founder Matt Hampson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Matt Hampson Foundation 21:30From the Alaska meeting to a rushed EU summit, prospects for peace in Ukraine seem far off
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| 22:00 | 22:00How a day of diplomatic drama unfolded at the White House. 22:451/10Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
| 22:00The High Court order could have major implications for the government’s asylum policy 22:452/10Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
| 22:00One reservist who's refused to serve tells us many more will do the same. 22:453/10Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
| 22:00More than 80 Palestinian students have received offers from British universities 22:454/10Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
| 22:00The report described the famine as ‘entirely man-made’ 22:455/10Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
| 22:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Butter superfan Felicity Cloake discovers her favourite ingredient is having a moment
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| 23:00 | 23:003/5Mrs Boone is proving to be a model patient. 23:304/5Sophie Willan tells the inside story of the BAFTA winning series Alma’s Not Normal.
| 23:00At a Havana Syndrome conference, scientists put a very different theory forward. 23:30Come to a banquet of Georgian song, food and wine.
| 23:00Putting the fun into funeral! 23:153/4Kenyan-born comedian Njambi McGrath goes on a challenging journey of self-discovery. 23:30What happened when Clive Hammond's heart stopped beating?
| 23:00The hour long gala ahead of this year's winners being announced
| 23:00And can the Democrats win them back? 23:30Horatio Clare goes in search of the bird he’s loved since childhood: the red-billed chough
| 23:004/4Crybabies bring the big screen to your normal-sized radio. 23:303/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
| 23:00Stewart Lee explores the story and ideas of counter-culture and its importance today. 23:30How thorough was the investigation into Sandra Rivett’s murder? 23:45A newly unearthed story by the 'Irish Chekhov'.
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