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30/01/2026
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
31/01/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Episode 5
The story of a craft is often the story of a single individual whose skills are hard won.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection
Black Rod
David Cannadine looks the history and symbolism of Black Rod.
The news headlines, including a look at the newspapers.
Ghosts of the Farm with Nicola Chester
Clare joins writer Nicola Chester for a circular walk out of Inkpen, West Berkshire.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
The latest weather reports and forecast
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Amanda Owen, Curious Incidents and the Inheritance Tracks of Matt Edmondson
Amanda Owen joins Adrian for extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
Geoffrey Chaucer: the medieval father of English literature
Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the life of medieval author Geoffrey Chaucer.
Greg James digs into the BBC's archives, using current stories as a portal to the past.
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 4
Andy Zaltzman and panellists quiz the week's 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?
It's a big day for Ben.
Bacon in Moscow
Francis Bacon’s ground-breaking 1988 exhibition in the USSR. With Timothy Spall
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.
Marcus Brigstocke, Ashley Storrie, Louise Welsh, Stuart Maconie, Rum Ragged, Hen Hoose Collective
Stuart Maconie is in Glasgow for folk and world music festival Celtic Connections.
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
29/01/2026
In-depth conversations with some of the world's leading artists and creatives.
Taxi Driver at 50: New York, Then and Now
The film Taxi Driver is 50 years old. Michael Goldfarb looks at New York then and now.
Three Transformations of Virginia Woolf
1. Inner Lives
Fiona Shaw celebrates 100 years of Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway.
The Poetry Detective
Doomscrolling
Vanessa Kisuule unearths poems that offer us insight into the issues that ail us most.
The Honey Trap
Sheila Dillon investigates the scale of global honey fraud.
Series 1
Chloe
Could Dan be compatible with someone much posher than him?
Heat 4, 2026
The general knowledge music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini.
