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16/01/2026
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17/01/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Settled
A story of five men, who experienced double diaspora, from India to East Africa to the UK.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Andrew Roycroft.
The Sword of State
David Cannadine looks at the history and symbolism of the Sword of State.
The news headlines, including a look at the newspapers.
Adventurer Pom Oliver in the Low Weald
Clare meets Pom Oliver, who takes her for a woodland wander near her home in West Sussex.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
The latest weather reports and forecast
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
Philippe, Duc d’Orléans: in the shadow of the Sun King
Join Greg and his guests to learn all about Philippe, Duc d’Orléans, brother of Louis XIV.
Cranes in the Sky
Solange's hit song, released in 2016, muses on themes of isolation and depression.
Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest news from the world of personal finance
Series 119
Episode 2
Andy Zaltzman is back at the helm, ready to dive into the news.
The latest weather forecast
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
One resident faces a shocking truth.
An Artificially Intelligent Guide to Love
Experimental drama as a writer and an algorithm create an audio guide to love.
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
Full coverage of the day's news
Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.
The Charlatans, Stuart Maconie, Jill Halfpenny, Ian Smith, Jess Robinson
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
Annie Leibovitz
American photographer Annie Leibovitz talks about her career and cultural influences.
The Narrative Trap
Philosopher Julian Baggini explores how stories shape and distort our world.
Series 2
Perfectionists
Thinkers who searched for perfection weren’t always easy to work with.
The Science of Fermentation
Fermented foods are more popular than ever, but what's the science? Dan Saladino reports.
Series 1
Madeline
Can Dan get through a date without arguing?
Heat 2, 2026
The general knowledge music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini