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07/07/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
St John the Baptist, Chilcompton in Somerset
Bells on Sunday comes from the village church of St John the Baptist, Chilcompton.
Election issues; Curious about creatures
What politicians said about disability issues. Help for blind wildlife enthusiasts.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
More Than One Wife
Giles Fraser meets a British Muslim woman in a polygamous marriage.
Salvation Army farm
Vernon Harwood visits the Salvation Army's farm at Hadleigh in Essex.
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
Cure Parkinson's
Paul Mayhew-Archer makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Cure Parkinson's.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers
God Always With Us
From St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow, on the Sunday after Polling Day.
Nothing but Nightingale
Rebecca Stott on why Iris Murdoch's theory of 'unselfing' is so apt for our present moment
Tolga Aktas on the Skylark
For conservation biologist and writer Tolga Aktas hearing the skylark brings him joy.
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
Rob Delaney, actor and comedian
Rob Delaney, actor and comedian, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
The Carters face some home truths, and it’s crunch time for Alice.
Evan Gershkovich
A portrait of the American journalist jailed in Russia. With Mark Coles.
Series 13
Mark Steel is back In Town. This week he's in Malvern in Worcestershire.
The latest weather forecast
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world.
Meter tampering is dangerous and illegal yet reports of it are rising at an alarming rate.
Exeter, Devon
Kathy and the panel are in Exeter to answer gardening questions from an eager audience.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
John Yorke takes a look at Mary Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
Episode 1
Linda Marshall Griffiths reimagines Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Marlon James: A Brief History of Seven Killings
James Naughtie and readers talk to Marlon James about A Brief History of Seven Killings.
Series 4
Time to meet our tallest land animal, the giraffe and theatrical bird, the Ruff.
Subway Art: The graffiti bible
In 1984, Henry Chalfant and Martha Cooper released an iconic photography book
Miriam Margolyes, Kevin Barry, Owen Sheers & Gwenno join Ian McMillan at the Hay Festival.
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
William Crawley
A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
Frustration grows for Chris.
Sound artist Alice Boyd retraces the steps of legendary field recordist Martyn Stewart.
3. Rob Elias, doctor
Ros Atkins talks to Dr Rob Elias about how to communicate effectively.
Book of the Week. Racing Tips. This Cultural Life
John Wilson on interviewing, changes to Book of the Week, and racing tips on Today.
Frank Duckworth, Leah Levin, Professor Mary-Lou Pardue, Joss Naylor
Matthew Bannister on a statistician, a campaigner, a biologist and a fell runner.
New Chancellor and Energy Debt
What changes will the new chancellor, Rachel Reeves, make to our personal finances?
The Trial of Evan Gershkovich
Steve Rosenberg reflects on Russia's handling of the case against the US journalist.
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
Bacteriophages
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how viruses can help us track and cure bacterial illnesses
Quadratic Equations and Other Love Stories by Sharon Dempsey
A teenage girl struggles to manage her homework and her best friend's love life.
08/07/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
4. What We Lost in the Fire
Join the greatest doctor of his age as Rome's great fire threatens his life's work.