| 00:00 | 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15The Netherlands is experiencing a housing crisis. Could ten new cities be the answer? 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Michael in Framlingham, Suffolk. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:30Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15James Crawford discusses an author's new book and its connections 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 05:04News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 05:43A reflection and prayer to start the day with Andrew Roycroft. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. 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 reflection and prayer to start the day with Andrew Roycroft. 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 reflection and prayer to start the day with Andrew Roycroft. 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 reflection and prayer to start the day with Andrew Roycroft. 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 reflection and prayer to start the day with Andrew Roycroft. 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 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection 05:45David Cannadine examines the history of the ballot box.
| 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 Michael and All Angels in Great Comberton in Worcestershire. 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 hears about an outdoor initiative helping young people build resilience. 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 06:05How a twin brother lost at birth became one woman’s spiritual guide. 06:35Helen Mark visits the fields that produce Northern Ireland's rapeseed oil. 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 07:54Broadcaster Jane Garvey makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Good Faith Foundation. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The news headlines, including a look at the newspapers. 08:10From St Mary's Scottish Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow, with the Provost, Kelvin Holdsworth. 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 | 09:00Tom Sutcliffe explores how we might reform politics. 09:45How a social enterprise is using coffee sales as a means of tackling homelessness.
| 09:001/6A woman's deepest secrets are stolen by a hacker called ransom_man. But she is not alone. 09:30Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice.
| 09:00Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life. 09:301/7Four bombs. Twelve days. Hundreds dead. What really happened in Russia in September 1999?
| 09:00The ideas, people and events that have shaped our world. 09:45Armando Iannucci and guests decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
| 09:00Lauren Laverne invites her castaway guests to share the soundtrack of their lives.
| 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 singer and Hollywood actress Lena Horne. 10:30Emotional stories of the Bob Dylan song, covered by Adele, Billy Joel, Ane Brun and more.
| 10:00Kemi Badenoch, MP and LOTO, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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| 11:00 | 11:001/4James Naughtie examines the ideas tying America's founding to the modern United States. 11:45Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust.
| 11:00Ellen and Mark explore how the challenges of nature have proved rich territory on screen. 11:45Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust.
| 11:00News-making original journalism investigating stories at home and abroad 11:40Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 11:45Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust.
| 11:00In-depth conversations with some of the world's leading artists and creatives. 11:45Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust.
| 11:00Jaega Wise asks if wine can keep up with the low-alcohol revolution. 11:45Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust.
| 11:00Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster 11:30Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers.
| 11:00Accusations fly in Ambridge, and one resident receives life-changing news.
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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. 12:32Greg Foot investigates the so-called wonder products making bold claims. 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 12:303/8Andy Zaltzman and panellists quiz the week's news. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines. 12:305/6Comedians 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 13:45How did the writing of accomplished author Emily Bronte benefit from her reclusive nature?
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45How did philosopher Ibn Khaldun invent a theory to explain the rise and fall of dynasties?
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45What can we learn from the mind of Montaigne who invented the concept of the essay?
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45Inside the mind of China’s greatest female poet: Li Qingzhao.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:45Is the mind of Nikola Tesla worthy of such an extensive legacy?
| 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. 13:30High meat prices have led to a boom in meat smuggling - a major risk to public health.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Contemporary drama in a rural setting 14:154/4Hector faces up to his dad and numerous dilemmas in his love life. Stars Jamie Sives. 14:45John Yorke explores Conrad’s controversial and deeply enigmatic novella Heart of Darkness.
| 14:00There's worry at Meadow Farm. 14:15Chris Dolan’s play explores the early days of the Home Rule movement in Scotland.
| 14:00Chelsea offers her support. 14:158/8By Winsome Pinnock. Century-spanning series charting the emergence of modern Britain.
| 14:00Amber faces some tough questions. 14:15Comedy drama about wheelchair user Maz, starring and inspired by Cherylee Houston.
| 14:00One resident receives some life-changing information. 14:151/5A missing journalist, an isolated fjord and a chilling discovery. 14:45David Cannadine examines the history of the ballot box.
| 14:05Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 14:45The Grundys face some surprising revelations, and Esme has a dilemma.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45John Yorke takes a look at Washington Irving’s classic ghost story.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Pianist and broadcaster Keelan Carew champions the pianist and composer Nicolai Medtner. 15:30Join Greg and his guests to learn all about Philippe, Duc d’Orléans, brother of Louis XIV.
| 15:00Lucy Worsley meets a 1930s socialite accused of shooting her boyfriend. 15:30How a twin brother lost at birth became one woman’s spiritual guide.
| 15:00The latest news from the world of personal finance 15:30You can now clone your pet in the UK, but should you?
| 15:00Clare hears about an outdoor initiative helping young people build resilience. 15:27Violinist Nicola Benedetti makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Benedetti Foundation. 15:30Michael Rosen talks to Jennifer Cearns about the rise of AI companions.
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45An original short work for radio by Jo Lloyd. Read by Alexander Vlahos.
| 15:00Shakespeare is on trial. Just what was his relationship with the Earl of Southampton?
| 15:00Washington Irving’s classic ghost story featuring the headless horseman.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Evan Davis goes inside the UK’s ambitious new Advanced Research and Invention Agency. 16:30Solange's hit song, released in 2016, muses on themes of isolation and depression.
| 16:001/3Chris Packham celebrates 50 years of punk attitude with the people who were there. 16:30Drs Chris and Xand explore how much or how little exercise is enough for most of us?
| 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.
| 16:00With building and land costs high can we avoid gentrification when reviving urban areas? 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
| 17:00In 1935, after the Nuremberg Laws were passed, Manila opened its doors to Jewish families. 17:10Ian McMillan presents a poetry highlight of the year - the T.S. Eliot Prize readings. 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 18:305/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:302/6Bizarre adverts baffle this week’s panelists.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:303/4Pierre Novellie asks the big questions about booze, bowler hats and beefeaters.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:303/4Ashley grapples with surreal loss, big wins, and the unhinged reactions of strangers.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:303/8Andy Zaltzman and panellists quiz the week's news.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15Kathy Clugston presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
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| 19:00 | 19:00There's worry at Meadow Farm. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
| 19:00Chelsea offers her support. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
| 19:00Amber faces some tough questions. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
| 19:00One resident receives some life-changing information. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
| 19:00The Grundys face some surprising revelations, and Esme has a dilemma. 19:15Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the older woman and age gap romances on screen.
| 19:00An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines. 19:15In-depth conversations with some of the world's leading artists and creatives.
| 19:00Neil issues an invitation. 19:15Illuminated - Radio 4's home for creative documentaries that shed light on hidden worlds. 19:45How strength exercises could boost your brain power and cut your risk of heart disease.
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| 20:00 | 20:00People are living longer and settling down later. Should we rethink middle age? 20:30A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
| 20:00News-making original journalism investigating stories at home and abroad 20:40News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
| 20:00Adam Fleming helps you work out what the culture wars are really about. 20:45The consultancy industry is worth billions. Should we be in awe of their wizardry?
| 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.
| 20:00Alan Dein retraces his journey around the UK in search of the story of steel.
| 20:00Michael Rosen talks to Jennifer Cearns about the rise of AI companions. 20:30Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
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| 21:00 | 21:00Tom Sutcliffe explores how we might reform politics. 21:45How a social enterprise is using coffee sales as a means of tackling homelessness.
| 21:00The aid workers put on trial for people-smuggling after saving migrants from drowning 21:30The business conversation show with people at the top giving insight into what matters.
| 21:001/6A woman's deepest secrets are stolen by a hacker called ransom_man. But she is not alone. 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.
| 21:00From spying behind enemy lines in WWII France to lives lived online.
| 21:00Naomi Alderman examines whether being a recluse has an impact on how we do our thinking.
| 21:00The latest news from the world of personal finance 21:25Broadcaster Jane Garvey makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Good Faith 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 22:451/10Things disappear on the island, but not everyone forgets about them.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:452/10The writer witnesses a raid on a safe-house by the Memory Police.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:453/10The Inuis disappear, and R shares a dangerous secret with the writer.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:454/10The old man helps the writer pre-pare her house for hiding R.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:455/10The writer braves a visit to the headquarters of the Memory Police.
| 22:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Jaega Wise asks if wine can keep up with the low-alcohol revolution.
| 22:00Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/8Thrilling drama based on the video game, Splinter Cell. A new recruit tests Sam Fisher. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00The story of a scientific surprise and what happened next. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:002/5Former doctors Tony Gardner and Phil Hammond's new comedy set in a failing GP practice. 23:153/5Jon 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
| 23:002/4Dan somehow gets a date with a model. 23:30The general knowledge music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini.
| 23:00The ideas, people and events that have shaped our world. 23:45An original short work for radio by Jo Lloyd. Read by Alexander Vlahos.
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