| 00:00 | 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Matthew examines the routes to a safer nuclear future. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from St Stephen’s Church in Bristol. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5A new biography by Matthew Dennison of the creator of many much-loved literary characters. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5A new biography by Matthew Dennison of the creator of many much-loved literary characters. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5A new biography by Matthew Dennison of the creator of many much-loved literary characters. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5A new biography by Matthew Dennison of the creator of many much-loved literary characters. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5A new biography by Matthew Dennison of the creator of many much-loved literary characters. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Neil MacGregor focuses on images with a purpose - to change the viewer's behaviour.(R) 00:30A stag night with a difference in a new story by award-winning Gurnaik Johal.(R) 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 | 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Carolyn Skinner. 05:45Reservoirs, vertical farming, and harvest 2022. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Chris Packham presents the roaring southern cassowary of Australia's Queensland.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Carolyn Skinner 05:45Caz Graham finds out about government plans for a review of deer management. 05:58Liz Bonnin presents the North American black-chinned hummingbird.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Carolyn Skinner. 05:45Fires in farm machinery are up by 35%. Caz Graham finds out why. 05:58Sir David Attenborough presents a seabird with a worldwide distribution, the brown noddy.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Carolyn Skinner. 05:45Poor rural mobile signal delays 999 emergency call for crop fire. 05:58Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the resplendent quetzal of Guatemala.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Carolyn Skinner. 05:45Calls for the government to legislate on livestock welfare in extreme hot weather. 05:58Chris Packham presents the Indian cuckoo found across much of South East Asia.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Shaunaka Rishi Das 05:45Jonathan Evershed argues that we should re-imagine how we think of the Irish Sea.
| 05:20The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints Church in Maidstone in Kent. 05:45In 1960, leading Nazi Adolf Eichmann was abducted in Argentina and smuggled to Israel.(R)
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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 latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers. 06:07Helen Mark explores the 'lost' village of Balblair in the Scottish Highlands.(R) 06:30How are farmers and their animals coping with the sweltering temperatures? 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Mark Tully celebrates the healing power of gardens.(R) 06:35Anna Hill finds out about a project to make more space for nature on land in East Anglia. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10Salman Rushdie, the medicine festival, and rising heating costs for religious buildings. 07:54Actor and comedian Ed Byrne makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Prospect Burma. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10Marking the Festival from the heart of Edinburgh with Fr John McLuckie of Old St Paul's. 08:48John Connell reflects on the plight of vanishing salmon and what it means for our planet(R) 08:58Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Panamanian Montezuma oropendola.(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00The legacy of the division of the Indian subcontinent in Britain today 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Claire Campbell Smith.
| 09:00Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of trade union strikes and the Labour Party. 09:30The Gold Winner of the Charles Parker Prize for the Best Student Audio Feature 2023. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Bishop David Walker.
| 09:00Matthew delves into deception in sport and how it gives us the upperhand. 09:30Jonathan Evershed argues that we should re-imagine how we think of the Irish Sea. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Rev Haydon Spenceley.
| 09:00Could wider access to the countryside bring social and environmental benefits to Britons? 09:30Justin Rowlatt asks if human society could itself be on the cusp of its own tipping point? 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by the Rev Richard Carter.
| 09:00John Legend, musician, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne. 09:45With Linden Bicket, a teacher of literature and religion at Edinburgh University.
| 09:00Writer Susie Boyt, master kite-maker Sanjar Qiam and the Inheritance Tracks of Kate Nash.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00A new report on children being strip-searched by the Metropolitan Police.
| 10:00Brit and Mercury Prize-winning singer Heather Small discusses her first album in 16 years.
| 10:00Is Serena Williams leaving tennis?
| 10:00England captain Leah Williamson joins Jessica Creighton.
| 10:00How the Partition of India in 1947 affected women’s lives.
| 10:30Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from York.
| 10:00Things are getting on top of Chelsea, and there’s much to juggle at Bridge Farm.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Claire Randall is blind - why does that mean so many employers won't give her a job? 11:30The complete story of how a timid kid named Reginald Dwight became a rock legend.
| 11:00Eddie Nestor looks at the health crises caused by air pollution. 11:30Ian Hislop explores the culture that emerges from, and describes, Suburbia.
| 11:00Sarah Ping examines what it means to be young and Chinese in Britain today. 11:30TV presenter Maddie Moate and Dr Rebecca Harrison discuss Princess Leia.
| 11:00When the president stands accused of drug trafficking, what hope is there? 11:30Why does art go up in value when a man signs it, but when a woman signs it, it goes down?
| 11:00A long, slow look at great artworks, photographed in extraordinary detail. 11:304/6The American landlady wants to hold a garden party in Ben’s favourite meadow.
| 11:00What should the government do to help people with their bills this winter?(R) 11:30Armed groups still target Colombian families, as the drug trade blights poor communities.
| 11:15The primary cast of ground-breaking children’s drama Grange Hill are reunited.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04Greater Manchester's Mayor talks taking back control of buses from private operators. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04What's the luxury you won't give up? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04Supercar sales are booming despite a cost of living crisis. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04A special investigation: is my house on the scammers list? 12:32A triple slice investigating three of your suggested wonder-products 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04Rape allegations about a footballer have led to debate online and protests in real life. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:04What can we learn about today's cost of living crisis from previous hard times? 12:303/6Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister.(R) 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 12:045/650th Anniversary series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game, chaired by Jack Dee. 12:32Jaega Wise and Melissa Thompson look at the racial connotations of fried chicken. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45Simon Armitage explores Philip Larkin's poem Born Yesterday.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45Simon Armitage explores Philip Larkin's poem Love Songs in Age.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45Simon Armitage explores Philip Larkin's poem Talking in Bed.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45Simon Armitage explores Philip Larkin's poem Toads Revisited.
| 13:00Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond. 13:45Simon Armitage explores Philip Larkin's poem 'High Windows'
| 13:00The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4 13:10Luke Jones presents political debate and discussion from the Steam Museum in Swindon.(R)
| 13:00Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world 13:30Rhiannon Giddens explores the history of African American roots music.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Tense Tracy is cracking the whip. 14:15It is September 2021 and the country is emerging from lockdown.
| 14:00Pat has a revealing chat with Peggy. 14:15The Salford Academy Trust is facing the possiblity of a restructure.
| 14:00Chelsea feels fiercely protective. 14:15East Salford Academy has just had a biomass boiler fitted.
| 14:00Natasha senses an opportunity. 14:15Set in 1945, an enigmatic young woman flouts all the known rules of love and class.
| 14:00Freddie is reminded about second chances. 14:155/5Maya is excited by her new life. Rose is worried about Gully and what his clan might do. 14:45Neil MacGregor focuses on images with a purpose - to change the viewer's behaviour.
| 14:00Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:45A cheap and simple idea to turn the heat of the sun into hot showers for the world(R)
| 14:00Peter Gibbs and the panel are at Morden Hall Park, London.(R) 14:45Bionic City design scientist Melissa Sterry visits Milan to assess Da Vinci’s legacy.(R)
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| 15:00 | 15:00The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies. 15:30Sheila Dillon explores the challenges of reformulating unhealthy processed foods.
| 15:00Jay Rayner and his panel of food experts take a trip to Oxford. 15:30Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken continue their journey around the human body.
| 15:00Two women compare coping with two cost of living crises, 30 years apart. 15:30Friends and family are being trained to administer medicines to ease loved ones' dying.
| 15:00Helen Mark explores the 'lost' village of Balblair in the Scottish Highlands. 15:27Zola Nene makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Starfish Greathearts Foundation. 15:30James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to Kevin Barry about Night Boat To Tangier.
| 15:00Peter Gibbs and the panel are at Morden Hall Park, London. 15:45A stag night with a difference in a new story by award-winning Gurnaik Johal.
| 15:001/2Chekhov for the 21st century. Three sisters with varying degrees of D/deafness.(R)
| 15:00A new adaptation of Monica Ali’s bestselling novel, dramatised by Tanika Gupta. 2/2
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| 16:00 | 16:00Rufus Wainwright on how he approaches the song A Foggy Day and why he's drawn to it. 16:30Alan Dein is connecting with people around the world to hear stories of hope and support.
| 16:00Michael Rosen talks to Matt Sewell about collective nouns in the animal world. 16:30Holly Walsh picks BS Johnson, fiery sixties novelist
| 16:00Matthew delves into deception in sport and how it gives us the upperhand. 16:30How well does today's news media report on industrial disputes?
| 16:00Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Sara Pascoe to get a unique maths lesson. 16:30Arctic warming around four times faster than previously thought.
| 16:00Kirsty Lang on a scientist, a terrorist, an activist and a film star. 16:30Radio 4 Drama Commissioner Alison Hindell discusses the changing nature of audio drama.
| 16:00England captain Leah Williamson reflects on the Lionesses' Euro 22 victory.
| 16:00Octavia Bright talks to Ross Raisin about his new book, A Hunger. 16:301/4Why are ripe pomegranates and squashed grapes key archaeological finds from Pompeii?
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| 17:00 | 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 17:00Afternoon news and current affairs programme 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30The life and career of Boris Johnson - from boy to man to prime minister. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00Documentary following a group of Afghan families settling into new lives in Manchester. 17:40In 1960, leading Nazi Adolf Eichmann was abducted in Argentina and smuggled to Israel.(R) 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00Downing Street says it wants to widen access to NHS dentists, after BBC reveals shortage 18:305/650th Anniversary series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game, chaired by Jack Dee.
| 18:00Analysts warn household energy bills could exceed £4,000 a year from January 18:304/4Andrew Maxwell begins a stocktake of British values by looking at different jobs.
| 18:00The Government comes under increasing pressure to help people with the cost of living 18:304/4The last of Anneka's deep dive into some of life's serious issues.
| 18:00There are warnings of a possible drought and the risk of fires as temperatures climb 18:30Office bod by day, Room Next Door man by night. His road to fame is paved with anxiety.
| 18:00The author Salman Rushdie is stabbed in the neck on stage at an event in New York State 18:303/6Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister.
| 18:00Suspect in attack on the novelist Salman Rushdie is to be charged with attempted murder 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Dozens of charities call for government action on energy bills. 18:15Writer and broadcaster Laura Barton selects this week's highlights from BBC Radio.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Pat has a revealing chat with Peggy. 19:15The Oscar-winning writer-director Jordan Peele on his sci-fi-western-UFO movie, Nope.
| 19:00Chelsea feels fiercely protective. 19:15Political play Exodus, comedian Matt Forde and singer Anne Sofie von Otter.
| 19:00Natasha senses an opportunity. 19:15Views of Roman Britain today, Raymond Briggs, women in photography, BBC drama Marriage.
| 19:00Freddie is reminded about second chances. 19:15We review Burn and Counting & Cracking. Plus, Aftersun film director Charlotte Wells.
| 19:15Fifty years on from the Watergate scandal, Ellen and Mark explore its legacy on screen.
| 19:00In 1960, leading Nazi Adolf Eichmann was abducted in Argentina and smuggled to Israel.(R) 19:15Musician, artist and DJ Goldie reveals his cultural turning points.
| 19:00Pat and Joy enjoy the festivities. 19:156/6Alexei Sayle travels from Hull to Liverpool, talking to strangers on his train. 19:455/5After the chaotic spectacle of the Trial by Fire, tensions in Florence are at a peak.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Sarah Ping examines what it means to be young and Chinese in Britain today. 20:30The dilemma facing the citizens of Kherson.
| 20:00Documentary following a group of Afghan families settling into new lives in Manchester. 20:40Listener Alex Scott contacted us about the lack of a service that is important to him.
| 20:00Two forensic psychologists interview Khamran about his life and the crimes he committed. 20:45Jonathan Evershed argues that we should re-imagine how we think of the Irish Sea.
| 20:00What should the government do to help people with their bills this winter? 20:30Aleks Krotoski explores the relationships between content creators and their audience.
| 20:00Luke Jones presents political debate and discussion from the Steam Museum in Swindon. 20:50John Connell reflects on the plight of vanishing salmon and what it means for our planet
| 20:00How much has the tobacco industry changed over the last 50 years? Peter Taylor reports
| 20:00Radio 4 Drama Commissioner Alison Hindell discusses the changing nature of audio drama.(R) 20:30Kirsty Lang on a scientist, a terrorist, an activist and a film star.
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| 21:00 | 21:003/3Noah Charney explores ownership, cultural heritage and identity in China today. 21:30The legacy of the division of the Indian subcontinent in Britain today
| 21:00Friends and family are being trained to administer medicines to ease loved ones' dying. 21:30Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of trade union strikes and the Labour Party.
| 21:00Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken continue their journey around the human body. 21:30How well does today's news media report on industrial disputes?
| 21:00Arctic warming around four times faster than previously thought. 21:30Could wider access to the countryside bring social and environmental benefits to Britons?
| 21:00Simon Armitage, the poet laureate, unpicks Philip Larkin's poems in his centenary year.
| 21:002/10Third series of the criminal family saga, based on GF Newman's novel.(R) 21:451/3As a daughter leaves her childhood home, a letter arrives making her re-evaluate her past.(R)
| 21:00What can we learn about today's cost of living crisis from previous hard times?(R) 21:25Actor and comedian Ed Byrne makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Prospect Burma.(R) 21:30TV presenter Maddie Moate and Dr Rebecca Harrison discuss Princess Leia.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Series of measures to make American economy less dependent on oil and gas 22:451/5A war veteran finds healing in the golden summer of a Yorkshire village.
| 22:00More dire warnings about future energy bills 22:452/5As he unravels the mystery of the mural Tom meets some of the villagers.
| 22:00Bills could be increased BEFORE expected rise in October 22:453/5Tom has a unsettling visit to the vicarage and the mural reveals more surprises.
| 22:00Environment Agency set for more control over water supplies 22:454/5Tom solves a mural mystery and discovers a secret about his closest friend.
| 22:00Author taken to hospital after being attacked on stage 22:455/5The final mystery of the mural is solved and Tom finally faces up to his feelings.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:152/4Amol Rajan discusses what the war in Ukraine means for humanitarian aid policy.(R)
| 22:00Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Michael Rosen talks to sociolinguist Louise Mullany about all the ways we say sorry. 23:30Greg Jenner and guests tell the story of American hero and abolitionist Harriet Tubman.(R)
| 23:002/4The Malawian comedian explores the divisive global issue of tolerance. 23:303/4Comedian Bridget Christie contemplates mortality and takes a look at death.
| 23:00A series of surreal stories parodying the guided meditation boom. Starring Mina Anwar. 23:15Jayde Adams and Thanyia Moore dive into the world of community apps and messageboards. 23:303/4Award-winning US comedian Alex Edelman talks about how lockdown has changed his life.
| 23:00Shaun Keaveny meets Ching He Huang to be tempted to Taipei. 23:303/4Dr Phil Hammond hears the stories of staff and patients at a West Country hospital.
| 23:00Holly Walsh picks BS Johnson, fiery sixties novelist 23:302/3Sarah Kendall talks to fellow storytellers about what 'story' means to them.
| 23:00The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies.(R) 23:30Cornish born and bred actor Stacey Guthrie explores dialect and poetry across Cornwall.(R)
| 23:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.(R) 23:30Mark Tully celebrates the healing power of gardens.(R)
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