| 00:00 | 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15Protests, abductions, defiance - the young people caught in a struggle for Kenya. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from St Peter’s Church in Theberton, Suffolk. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:301/5A history of England exploring the ways in which poetry has shaped English identity. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:302/5A history of England exploring the ways in which poetry has shaped English identity. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:303/5A history of England exploring the ways in which poetry has shaped English identity. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:304/5A new history of England exploring the ways in which poetry has shaped English identity. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:305/5A new history of England exploring the ways in which poetry has shaped English identity. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15Bafta Award-winning broadcaster and novelist Graham Norton discusses his novel, Frankie. 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 a film star, a historian, a campaigner and a designer. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Spiritual reflection with Fr Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose. 05:45A good year for British apples, but who is planting the orchards of the future? 05:57The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Nick Eardley asks if attitudes to migration are shifting in Scotland. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Spiritual reflection with Fr Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose. 05:45Farmers are being warned against complacency over Bluetongue, as we head into Autumn.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04The science, engineering and maths behind Armand Duplantis’s latest world record. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Spiritual reflection with Fr Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose. 05:45England's farmland birds are continuing to decline according to new government figures.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Migrant returns, ageing mistakes, beef prices and AI MP speeches. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Spiritual reflection with Fr Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose. 05:45The baking heat has had a beneficial impact on this year's damsons and dahlias.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Why understanding zero-sum thinking can help explain modern politics and attitudes. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43Spiritual reflection with Fr Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose. 05:45How nervous are the major food retailers about the risk of a cyber attack?
| 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 Emma - Lopen Ani Pema Deki. 05:45Dan Neidle unpacks the bizarre, brilliant and unexpected ways tax shapes our world.
| 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 Mary’s Church in Lymm, Cheshire. 05:45Advice on how to verify your age online if you are visually impaired.
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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. 06:07Industrial centre turned nature reserve with stories of ghosts, fossils and an asylum. 06:30How nervous are the major food retailers about cyber hackers? 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05What is the ‘Christian’ response to migrants? 06:35Harvesting the native plums of Gloucestershire. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 07:10A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week 07:54Claudia Hammond makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of War Child 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 celebration of harvest, live from Lichfield Cathedral. 08:48In 1936, Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich was denounced. 08:58As autumn ripens in Cornwall, film-maker Hannah Stitfall is looking out for the firecrest.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Saima Mir, Andrew McMillan and Catherine Clarke at the CSL Festival in Bradford. 09:45How one woman set up a charity that makes quilts for young people leaving care.
| 09:00Gareth Collett on explosives engineering, bomb disposal and his move from army to academia 09:30With all the problems facing universities, is it still worth getting a degree?
| 09:00Migrant returns, ageing mistakes, beef prices and AI MP speeches. 09:30The legacy of one the most popular and controversial album releases ever - Graceland.
| 09:00Robin Ince investigates the mysteries of black holes. 09:45Stewart Lee joins to look at the rebranding of cancel culture.
| 09:00Kirsty Wark reunites those involved in the 1999 reform of the House of Lords.
| 09:00Mary Portas joins Adrian Chiles for extraordinary stories from remarkable people.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00Why do some women develop anxiety around driving in mid-life, and what can help?
| 10:00The singer-songwriter on her long career in music and campaigning.
| 10:00Post having a baby - how do you navigate being a mother, partner and sexual being?
| 10:00We look at the mounting pressure to scrap the two child benefit cap.
| 10:00Special constable, TV personality, photographer, also married to rock legend Rod Stewart.
| 10:00Join Greg and his guests in 9th-century Rome to learn about the early medieval papacy. 10:306/7Jay Rayner is in Warwick hosting a culinary Q and A with a panel of experts.
| 10:00Michael Sheen, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Emily, Alun and Danyah conclude the experiment — did they succeed in making a mark online? 11:451/5A history of England exploring the ways in which poetry has shaped English identity.
| 11:00Anne Dudley and Joe Stilgoe add the final five tracks of the series. 11:452/5A history of England exploring the ways in which poetry has shaped English identity.
| 11:00Sue Mitchell takes listeners into the closed world of the migrant hotels. 11:40Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 11:453/5A history of England exploring the ways in which poetry has shaped English identity.
| 11:00Poet, writer and former Makar Jackie Kay reveals her formative creative influences. 11:454/5A new history of England exploring the ways in which poetry has shaped English identity.
| 11:00Wales’s Secret Ingredient: Lessons from Cymru on the Future of Food. 11:455/5A new history of England exploring the ways in which poetry has shaped English identity.
| 11:00Physicist Carlo Rovelli argues for natural intelligence over artificial intelligence. 11:30In Bethlehem, Palestinians react to the move by the UK to formally recognise statehood.
| 11:00Stella looks to the future, and there's a shock for Emma.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Why are residents on a London street receiving Deliveroo rider kits to their addresses? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Call You & Yours: Are you getting a good service from your insurance company? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04A new report shows the true cost of attending university. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04How do businesses navigate selling directly to their customers? 12:32Can supersonic air travel make a comeback? Greg Foot examines future wonder products 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Is train travel part of a green future, not just our industrial past? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Head teachers' union demands action over 'failing' pension scheme. 12:304/8Andy Zaltzman is joined by Neil Delamere and Cindy Yu for the topical panel quiz show. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security. 12:306/6Paul Merton and Julian Clary return to play Just a Minute. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00World leaders meet at the UN. We speak to a prominent Palestinian activist. 13:45Caroline Steel and producer Florian Bohr begin their mission to find No Man's Land.
| 13:00Sir Ed Davey takes the fight to Reform at the Lib Dem party conference in Bournemouth 13:45Caroline Steel and producer Florian Bohr take their quest into the deep sea.
| 13:00New treatment for Huntington's disease 'a breakthrough'. 13:45Presenter Caroline Steel and producer Florian Bohr explore a fiery, alien world.
| 13:00The Mayor of Greater Manchester says that the Labour leadership is up to the party. 13:45Caroline Steel and Producer Florian Bohr take their quest into underwater caves.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45Caroline Steel and producer Florian Bohr end their quest in hidden lakes.
| 13:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Gainsborough Old Hall in Lincolnshire.
| 13:00Why is Russia testing Europe's defences and how should the West respond? 13:30Jonny I’Anson visits the Yorkshire suburbs where flags are flying high.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Susan makes a surprise decision. 14:152/6The unattached neighbours rail against Valentine’s Day conventions. 14:456/10Mr and Mrs Bridge find that Europe is very different from Kansas City.
| 14:00Justin finds himself out of his comfort zone. 14:151/2Award-winning drama set in an ambulance control centre
| 14:00Stella looks to the future. 14:152/2Award-winning drama set in an ambulance control room
| 14:00Ruairi attempts to negotiate. 14:15A dynamic drama about gay love through the ages inspired by 9th-century poet Abu Nuwas.
| 14:00There's a shock for Emma. 14:15Gwen has to do one final task. New thriller by Fflur Dafydd. 14:45Dan Neidle unpacks the bizarre, brilliant and unexpected ways tax shapes our world.
| 14:05Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 14:45Brian makes a final plea.
| 14:00Kathy Clugston and the GQT panel are in St Austell to solve your gardening conundrums. 14:45John Yorke looks at the worldwide bestseller A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Famous guests pick someone they love or admire. 15:30Join Greg and his guests in the 15th century to learn about the Columbian Exchange.
| 15:00A Hollywood star takes on the double standards of the studio system. 15:30What is the ‘Christian’ response to migrants?
| 15:00Digging into cryptocurrencies - what are they, how do they work and what are the risks? 15:30Can AI be a personal trainer to get you off the sofa, and onto the marathon start line?
| 15:00Industrial centre turned nature reserve with stories of ghosts, fossils and an asylum. 15:27Dr Adam Rutherford makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of AMR Action UK. 15:30Michael Rosen on clichés, pragmatics and how language is used to connect us beyond words.
| 15:00Kathy Clugston and the GQT panel are in St Austell to solve your gardening conundrums. 15:45A writer spends a day shadowing an exorcist called Gordon.
| 15:00Rory Kinnear stars as Nicholas Ivanov in a new version of Chekhov's stage classic.
| 15:001/2An elderly widower’s new romance sparks family conflict and buried histories.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Nick Eardley asks if attitudes to migration are shifting in Scotland. 16:305/7Jay Rayner's in Newbury hosting a culinary Q and A with a panel of experts.
| 16:00Delve into the world of Iris Barry – pioneering film critic, curator and preservationist. 16:30Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore why fibre is important for our health.
| 16:00David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine how to fight back against disinformation. 16:15Journalist Sue Mitchell on her reporting on migrant hotels.
| 16:00Why understanding zero-sum thinking can help explain modern politics and attitudes. 16:30What do we know about the causes of autism?
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on an architect, a TV presenter, a physiotherapist and an actor. 16:30Migrant returns, ageing mistakes, beef prices and AI MP speeches.
| 16:30Singer-songwriter Annie Lennox talks about her long career in music and campaigning.
| 16:00William Boyd on his new spy novel, The Predicament, and its links to three other works. 16:303/6The students v professors quiz.
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| 17:00 | 17:00France to join UK in recognising Palestinian state at UN.
| 17:00News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
| 17:00Doctors say Huntington's disease has been successfully treated for the first time.
| 17:00The prime minister believes the ID scheme will help crack down on illegal working.
| 17:00Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses UN.
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30How can Christian conservatism save our society? 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00One woman’s influence on USAID during the 1960s 'Decade of Development’ 17:10The dramatic story of the pioneering theatre company that dared to put women centre stage. 17:40Original short story for radio, written and read by Henry C. Krempels. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00Charities cut ties with the Duchess of York over emails she sent to Jeffrey Epstein 18:306/6Paul Merton and Julian Clary return to play Just a Minute.
| 18:00President uses speech at UN to say countries risk "going to hell" because of open borders 18:302/3Mark travels to East London town Walthamstow to discover its character.
| 18:00Doctors succeed in treating Huntington's disease for the first time. 18:304/6It’s Clive’s birthday. The others organise a fundraising dinner to clash with his party.
| 18:00The Prime Minister is expected to announce plans for a compulsory digital ID scheme. 18:304.26m of sheer agony - that’s 'm' for miles, not minutes as Glenn Moore enters a marathon.
| 18:00Sir Keir Starmer has set out plans to introduce mandatory digital identification 18:304/8Andy Zaltzman is joined by Neil Delamere and Cindy Yu for the topical panel quiz show.
| 18:00England have won the women's rugby union world cup for the third time. 18:15Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Kei Starmer has called Reform UK's proposal to scrap indefinite leave to remain "racist" 18:15Anna Phoebe presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Justin finds himself out of his comfort zone. 19:15Another late-night host gets fired for offending Trump - we discuss the industry fallout.
| 19:00Stella looks to the future. 19:15Stephen Knight on his new House of Guinness TV series, Roddy Doyle on the Booker Shortlist
| 19:00Ruairi attempts to negotiate. 19:15Eric McCormack on his role in the BBC thriller series Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue.
| 19:00There's a shock for Emma. 19:15Leonardo DiCaprio and director Paul Thomas Anderson on their film One Battle After Another
| 19:00Brian makes a final plea. 19:15As American Psycho turns 25, Ellen and Mark investigate the world of yuppies on screen.
| 19:00Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security. 19:15Poet, writer and former Makar Jackie Kay reveals her formative creative influences.
| 19:00Stella has a crisis of confidence. 19:15Alan Dein takes to the road to explore the cultural resonances of Kraftwerk’s Autobahn. 19:45Could a cup of coffee benefit your workout, lift your mood, and even help you burn fat?
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| 20:00 | 20:00Should we take individual responsibility for the polluting effects of aviation? 20:30The science, engineering and maths behind Armand Duplantis’s latest world record.
| 20:00Sue Mitchell takes listeners into the closed world of the migrant hotels. 20:40Advice on how to verify your age online if you are visually impaired.
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
| 20:00David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine how to fight back against disinformation. 20:15Journalist Sue Mitchell on her reporting on migrant hotels.
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Gainsborough Old Hall in Lincolnshire. 20:55Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
| 20:00Reassessing the importance of the 1971 trial of 2 policemen accused of a black man's death
| 20:00Michael Rosen on clichés, pragmatics and how language is used to connect us beyond words. 20:30Matthew Bannister on an architect, a TV presenter, a physiotherapist and an actor.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Saima Mir, Andrew McMillan and Catherine Clarke at the CSL Festival in Bradford. 21:45How one woman set up a charity that makes quilts for young people leaving care.
| 21:0018-year-old girls in Denmark are facing the draft, as the military boosts its numbers. 21:30Famous guests pick someone they love or admire.
| 21:00Gareth Collett on explosives engineering, bomb disposal and his move from army to academia 21:30200 years after the birth of the modern railway we explore its impact on our modern world.
| 21:00Edith Bowman and guests live at the BBC's Contains Strong Language Festival. 21:45Stewart Lee joins to look at the rebranding of cancel culture.
| 21:00Anne McElvoy and guests discuss connections, divisions and creating new political parties.
| 21:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
| 21:00Head teachers' union demands action over 'failing' pension scheme. 21:25Claudia Hammond makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of War Child UK 21:30In Bethlehem, Palestinians react to the move by the UK to formally recognise statehood.
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| 22:00 | 22:00The US president said the drug was to blame for a rise in autism diagnoses 22:451/10Richard Schiff reads Roth's chilling alternative history of a far right-leaning 1940s USA.
| 22:00President says European countries "going to hell" because of mass immigration. 22:452/10Richard Schiff reads Roth's chilling alternative history of the USA in the 1940s.
| 22:00Plans for high-speed rail across Northern England won't be announced at Labour conference 22:453/10Richard Schiff reads Roth's chilling alternative history of a far right-leaning 1940s USA.
| 22:00The PM will announce a new digital ID scheme to crack down on illegal working. 22:454/10Richard Schiff reads Roth's chilling alternative history of a far right-leaning 1940s USA.
| 22:00Israeli Prime Minister says Gaza City offensive will continue, as Trump moots peace deal 22:455/10Richard Schiff reads Roth's chilling alternative history of a far right-leaning 1940s USA.
| 22:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Wales’s Secret Ingredient: Lessons from Cymru on the Future of Food.
| 22:00Ben Wright and guests are live at the Labour Party's Conference in Liverpool.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Emily Knight tells stories of our changing planet, though the animals which call it home. 23:30Sir Bruce Forsyth, nominated by political writer and broadcaster Steve Richards.
| 23:00Prize-winning poet, cataloguer of gods and author of a flatpack wagon manual: Hesiod. 23:30Antoni Gaudi, nominated by Baroness Ros Altmann.
| 23:003/5Ria and Ninia Benjamin try Red Light Therapy to see if it can heal their aching bodies. 23:153/5Jon Holmes remixes the news into satirically shaped sounds. 23:30Writer Katherine Rundell nominates fellow children's author E Nesbit.
| 23:00Physicist Carlo Rovelli argues for natural intelligence over artificial intelligence. 23:30James Dyson chooses the inventor of the jet engine, Frank Whittle.
| 23:00We get an inside view on new claims by Trump linking autism, paracetamol and pregnancy 23:30Alice Roberts chooses the wife of two kings - Aethelred and Canute.
| 23:005/6Icklewick mourns the passing of a beloved and undeniably randy wedding DJ. 23:302/6The students v professors quiz.
| 23:00Helen Mort charts our relationship with running, from prehistoric times to present day. 23:45A writer spends a day shadowing an exorcist called Gordon.
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