| 00:00 | 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15Why South Africa's global impact in the fight against tuberculosis is under threat. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Luke in Milland, West Sussex. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:301/5A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:302/5A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:303/5A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:304/5A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:305/5A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15Makenna Goodman on her new novel, Helen of Nowhere, and 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 05:04Alicia McCarthy with the latest news from Parliament. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Warren Elf. 05:45A new government approach to England's uplands. 05:57The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Warren Elf. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Warren Elf. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Warren Elf. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Warren Elf. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with Andrew Roycroft. 05:45David Cannadine looks at the history and symbolism of the Sword of State.
| 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 church of St Michael in Framlingham, Suffolk. 05:45News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
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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 meets Pom Oliver, who takes her for a woodland wander near her home in West Sussex. 06:30The latest news about food, farming and the countryside 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Faith on the road: Riding with Canada’s Sikh truckers. 06:35The couple who gave up city life to run a busy social farm in Northern Ireland. 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 07:54Violinist Nicola Benedetti makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Benedetti 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 for the beginning of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity from Belfast. 08:48Fascinating stories about birds inspired by their calls, songs and behaviour. 08:50What's going right in the world.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Adam Rutherford and guests explore the connection between body and soul. 09:45How a charity providing blood services for pets is helping to save the lives of dogs.
| 09:00Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of presidential candidates who have stood trial. 09:30Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice.
| 09:00Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life. 09:304/4The final cost of the Donetsk interview becomes clear for Aiden and Graham.
| 09:00Misha Glenny presents his first edition of In Our Time following Melvyn Bragg's retirement 09:45Armando Iannucci and guests decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
| 09:00Jesse Armstrong, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
| 09:00Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:00Join Greg and his guests to learn all about Philippe, Duc d’Orléans, brother of Louis XIV. 10:30Solange's hit song, released in 2016, muses on themes of isolation and depression.
| 10:00Lauren Laverne invites her castaway guests to share the soundtrack of their lives.
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| 11:00 | 11:00From technology to the climate to the global order, has human progress gone into reverse? 11:451/5A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK.
| 11:00Ellen and Mark look at King adaptations, from The Shawshank Redemption to The Shining. 11:452/5A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK.
| 11:00News-making original journalism investigating stories at home and abroad 11:40Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 11:453/5A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK.
| 11:00American photographer Annie Leibovitz talks about her career and cultural influences. 11:454/5A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK.
| 11:00Fermented foods are more popular than ever, but what's the science? Dan Saladino reports. 11:455/5A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK.
| 11:00Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster 11:30Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers.
| 11:00Alice receives a surprising request, and one resident faces a shocking truth.
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| 12:00 | 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. 12:04News and discussion of consumer affairs 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. 12:04The business conversation show with people at the top giving insight into what matters. 12:32Can dark chocolate really have health benefits? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Adam Fleming helps you work out what the culture wars are really about. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The latest news from the world of personal finance 12:302/8Andy Zaltzman is back at the helm, ready to dive into the news. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines 12:304/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45Isambard Kingdom Brunel wanted all his work to be the best, but it came at a cost.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45Simone Weil was a perfectionist of ethics, calling on us to attend to others’ suffering.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45Al-Khwarizmi laid the groundwork for the modern world in setting down the rules of algebra
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45The quintessential Renaissance man, artist Leonardo da Vinci was curious about everything.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45Martha Graham was to modern dance what Picasso was to painting.
| 13:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 13:10Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world. 13:30Evan Davis goes inside the UK’s ambitious new Advanced Research and Invention Agency.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Helen makes a surprising offer. 14:153/4Hector and Susan are now an item, and all is well - for at least a day. Stars Jamie Sives. 14:45John Yorke on James Fenimore Cooper’s The Last of the Mohicans.
| 14:00Alice receives a surprising request. 14:15Finale of series 2 of Adam Usden's epic Jewish family saga based on Maisie Mosco's novel.
| 14:157/8By Roy Williams. Century-spanning series charting the emergence of modern Britain.
| 14:15A treasure hunt reunites Sam and Flo, until they unearth a series of mysterious letters.
| 14:00Chris struggles to keep his cool. 14:155/5The sinister truth behind the mould infections is exposed and Cassie takes drastic action. 14:45David Cannadine looks at the history and symbolism of the Sword of State.
| 14:05Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 14:45One resident faces a shocking truth.
| 14:00Kathy Clugston and the panel are in the Clara Vale for this week's GQT. 14:45Kathleen learns that even after years of marriage, her husband John can still surprise her
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| 15:00 | 15:00Famous guests pick someone who has inspired their lives. 15:30Join Greg and his guests to learn all about medicine in Tudor and Stuart England.
| 15:00Lucy Worsley explores the case of Cloe, a black enslaved teenager who drowns two children. 15:30Faith on the road: Riding with Canada’s Sikh truckers.
| 15:00The latest news from the world of personal finance 15:30The story of a scientific surprise and what happened next.
| 15:00Clare meets Pom Oliver, who takes her for a woodland wander near her home in West Sussex. 15:27Chef Angela Hartnett makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of FoodCycle. 15:30Liverpool English with Professor Tony Crowley.
| 15:00Kathy Clugston and the panel are in the Clara Vale for this week's GQT. 15:45In this specially commissioned short story Barbara decides to make a new start.
| 15:00Experimental drama as a writer and an algorithm create an audio guide to love.
| 15:002/2Star-studded drama for the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Ireland has introduced some of the world’s strongest health warnings on alcohol. 16:30Stories of what Yellow, one of Coldplay's most iconic songs, means to people 25 years on.
| 16:00Sindhu Vee joins the dots between the UK's first yoga class, a family home and The Beatles 16:30Drs Chris and Xand explore alcohol and what a good intake goal might look like.
| 16:00Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis. 16:15This is the programme about a revolution in media.
| 16:00People are living longer and settling down later. Should we rethink middle age? 16:30A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
| 16:00Radio 4's weekly obituary programme 16:30Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life.
| 16:00Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
| 16:00James Crawford discusses an author's new book and its connections to three other works. 16:30The general knowledge music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini.
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| 17:00 | 17:00News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
| 17:00News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
| 17:00News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
| 17:00News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
| 17:00News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00On 10 October 1961, the population of Tristan da Cunha was evacuated to the UK 17:10From technology to the climate to the global order, has human progress gone into reverse? 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:304/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:301/6Mystery sounds perplex this week’s panellists.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:302/4Pierre Novellie asks the big questions about rugby balls, elves, AI and the French.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:302/4Ashley’s haunted by her last clash with her mum, who’s returned as a vengeful seagull.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:302/8Andy Zaltzman is back at the helm, ready to dive into the news.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15Emma Freud presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Alice receives a surprising request. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
| 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
| 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
| 19:00Chris struggles to keep his cool. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
| 19:00One resident faces a shocking truth. 19:15Ellen and Mark explore how the challenges of nature have proved rich territory on screen.
| 19:00An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines 19:15American photographer Annie Leibovitz talks about her career and cultural influences.
| 19:00Contemporary drama in a rural setting 19:15The poet Jack Underwood offers his services as a metaphor consultant, for a reasonable fee 19:45How picking up a new skill can lead to a sharper, clearer and happier mind.
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| 20:00 | 20:00The Briefing Room asks what’s next for Venezuela? 20:30What rare earths have been found in Greenland, and why do we want them?
| 20:00News-making original journalism investigating stories at home and abroad 20:40News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
| 20:00Should image manipulation be allowed? 20:45Adam Shaw peeks behind the curtain of the $billion management consultancy industry.
| 20:00Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis. 20:15This is the programme about a revolution in media.
| 20:00Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities 20:55Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
| 20:00Philosopher Julian Baggini explores how stories shape and distort our world.
| 20:00Liverpool English with Professor Tony Crowley. 20:30Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
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| 21:00 | 21:00Adam Rutherford and guests explore the connection between body and soul. 21:45How a charity providing blood services for pets is helping to save the lives of dogs.
| 21:00The Netherlands is experiencing a housing crisis. Could ten new cities be the answer? 21:30From award-winning theatre to life-saving drugs, what are the UK’s biggest strengths?
| 21:00Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of presidential candidates who have stood trial. 21:30Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice.
| 21:00Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 21:45Armando Iannucci and guests decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
| 21:00Gisela Stuart, AN Wilson, Fern Riddell, Sarah Williams, Matthew Stallard and Matthew Sweet
| 21:00Thinkers who searched for perfection weren’t always easy to work with.
| 21:00The latest news from the world of personal finance 21:25Violinist Nicola Benedetti makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Benedetti Foundation. 21:30Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers.
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| 22:00 | 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:451/5Inventor Trurl is intent on building a poetry machine, no matter what society thinks.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:452/5Trurl and Klapaucius help a playful ruler to find the best hiding place in the world.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:453/5A fearsome pirate with an insatiable thirst for knowledge gets exactly what he asked for.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:454/5Trurl has an inventive approach to saving a distant civilisation from their evil ruler.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:455/5Trurl presents a story that reveals the surprising history of his advanced universe.
| 22:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Fermented foods are more popular than ever, but what's the science? Dan Saladino reports.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Ben Garrod and Jess French unravel the secrets to success of the sap-sucking aphid. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00Ben Garrod and Jess French get under the skin (and blubber) of the California sea lion. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:001/5Phil Hammond and Tony Gardner in a new sitcom set in a failing NHS GP surgery. 23:152/5Jon Holmes brings you the week's biggest stories like you've never heard them before. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00Conversations about tomorrow, from Today. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:001/4Can Dan get through a date without arguing? 23:30The general knowledge music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini
| 23:00Misha Glenny presents his first edition of In Our Time following Melvyn Bragg's retirement 23:45In this specially commissioned short story Barbara decides to make a new start.
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