| 00:00 | 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:15New research on how society works. Ale drinkers. Northern accents.(R) 00:45The sound of church bells from St Mary Redcliffe in Bristol.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/3By Ruth Jones. A celebration of a colourful life of love, inspired by Dylan Thomas.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
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| 01:00 | 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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| 05:00 | 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez. 05:45Do you know your Red Tractor from your LEAF? We hear about the confusion over food labels. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Bill Oddie presents the sand martin.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez. 05:45US scientists have used gene editing technology to breed dairy cattle without horns. 05:58Bill Oddie presents the lapwing.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez. 05:45Rural phone masts, saving soil from erosion and concerns about maize grown for fuel. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the turtle dove.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez. 05:45The government is criticised over floods, EU and Northern Ireland, plus CAP reform calls. 05:58Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of the quail and its sound.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez. 05:45David Cameron's plea to farmers, new deadline for EU payments and wildflower pastures. 05:58Bill Oddie presents the Grey partridge.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg. 05:45The programme that starts with its listeners. 'Learn the art of patience'.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43Church bells from St David's, Moreton-in-Marsh. 05:45Edward Stourton profiles Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley.(R)
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| 06:00 | 06:00Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News headlines, plus a look at the papers. 06:04The latest weather forecast. 06:07Clare Balding catches up with Lucy Newcombe as she walks around the coast of Britain.(R) 06:30Caz Graham finds out about grass, forage and silage at the Royal Welsh Grassland Event. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
| 06:00The latest national and international news. 06:05Poet Michael Symmons Roberts reflects on heresy from Utopia to the Sex Pistols. 06:35Lionel Kelleway is by the river looking for sticklebacks in this programme from archives. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00News, including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10Footballers and their faith, religion and the 1975 Referendum, and the Queen's faith. 07:54Marcus Brigstocke presents an appeal on behalf of Partnership for Children. 07:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10A service of Matins according to the Book of Common Prayer from Sandringham Church. 08:48Roger Scruton says we should prioritise beauty when building in the countryside.(R) 08:58Bill Oddie presents the sand martin.(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00Andrew Marr with Siddhartha Mukherjee, Giles Yeo, Aarathi Prasad and Emily Mayhew. 09:451/5Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.
| 09:00Marcus Du Sautoy shares his passion for mathematics with Jim Al-Khalili. 09:30Playwright David Greig finds out what it takes to be an extreme runner. 09:452/5Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.
| 09:00Libby Purves meets Olympic cyclist Chris Boardman and writer Rex Pickett. 09:453/5Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the discovery of penicillin. 09:454/5Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.
| 09:00Kirsty Young interviews vascular and war surgeon David Nott.(R) 09:455/5Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.
| 09:00Actor Freddie Fox and the inheritance tracks of Nicky Clarke.
| 09:00Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Hillary Clinton, Elisa Lasowski in Versailles, losing your partner and the Radium Girls. 10:451/5Jackie is sent to comfort the mother of a boy who has just been injured in a hit and run.
| 10:00What has feminism achieved for women over the last 150 years? 10:452/5Meera Syal stars as a police family liaison officer searching for a hit-and-run driver.
| 10:00Author Meg Rosoff on winning the £430,000 Astrid Lindgren Award. Jane Garvey presents. 10:413/5Luke has died after a hit-and-run incident, and Jackie must help find his killer. 10:55Her husband and her friend remember a remarkable woman.
| 10:00The future of feminism, Patricia Clarkson, and Marina Benjamin on turning 50. 10:454/5Jackie continues to search for the killer of Luke Dixon and her best friend Simone.
| 10:00The women who still don't know how they'll vote in the EU referendum. 10:405/5Jackie Hartwell finally gets closure over the death of her best friend. 10:55Live from St Paul's Cathedral with a sermon by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
| 10:30Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from Birmingham.
| 10:00It is a busy day at Brookfield, and Lynda eyes up the competition.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Deborah longs to get to the barbershop competition, but is she well enough? 11:302/6Andy and Jeff find an abandoned fridge and think their luck has changed.
| 11:00Brett Westwood explores the nature and the culture of flies. 11:30Isy Suttie delves into video game music, attempting to create her own electronic opus.
| 11:002/4What is behind the increase in mental health problems among Sweden's young people?(R) 11:306/6The staff at Polyoaks struggle with the concept of telling the truth to patients.
| 11:00Anger over food shortages hits the streets of Caracas. 11:30Programme following portrait artist Fiona Graham-Mackay as she paints poet Andrew Motion.(R)
| | 11:00Isabel Hardman of the Spectator looks behind the scenes at Westminster. 11:30Oil revenue is down in Angola, but the rich are still rich, the poor are still poor.
| 11:15Kirsty Young's castaway is the actor Warwick Davis.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:041/5Philip Ball examines the occult influences on Isaac Newton's work on invisible forces. 12:15Winifred Robinson on fly tipping, car braking technology and new efforts to beat scammers. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:042/5Philip Ball examines the curious relationship between science, stage magic and cinema. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:043/5Philip Ball reveals that technology can act as a catalyst for belief in spirits or ghosts. 12:15After the company's collapse, key figures from BHS appear before a select committee. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:044/5Philip Ball examines invention of the microscope and of the world of the invisibly small. 12:15Formula E, chargeback fraud, dementia, food magazines, and Vodafone. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:045/5Writer Philip Ball meets the physicists who are making real life invisibility cloaks. 12:15The boss of Jessops, new build homes, European championships, and Groupon.
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04A new energy-switching pledge, workers paying to get paid and expat pensions. 12:309/9Miles Jupp is joined by Jeremy Hardy, Sarah Kendall, Camilla Long and Lucy Porter.(R) 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:044/6Paul Merton, Josh Widdicombe, Holly Walsh and Marcus Brigstocke join host Nicholas Parsons(R) 12:32Dan Saladino discovers the gut microbiome, to find that food will never be the same again. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Analysis of news and current affairs. 13:451/5The story of what happens when the death of a child allows others to live.
| 13:00Analysis of news and current affairs. 13:452/5The story of what happens when the death of a child miraculously allows others to live.
| 13:00Analysis of news and current affairs. 13:453/5The story of what happens when the death of a child miraculously allows others to live.
| 13:00Analysis of news and current affairs with Martha Kearney. 13:454/5The story of what happens when the death of a child miraculously allows others to live.
| 13:00The programme hears analysis of how Labour's supporters feel about immigration. 13:455/5The story of what happens when the death of a child miraculously allows others to live.
| 13:00The latest news from BBC Radio 4. 13:10Ritula Shah presents political debate from George Watson's College in Edinburgh.(R)
| 13:00Global news and analysis. 13:302/2Elis James argues that football - not rugby - best reflects modern Welsh identity.
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| 14:00 | 14:00It is a busy day at Brookfield.(R) 14:153/10By John Lynch. A man finds himself suspended between the living and the dead.(R)
| 14:15By Rachel Mathews. Dark comedy about an adolescent girl who decides to kill her father.
| 14:00David is on edge, and Jolene changes tack.(R) 14:15A pig on the run comes to the rescue of an ailing marriage.(R)
| 14:00Lynda eyes up the competition.(R) 14:15Mickey's testing of Capitaine Vasserot's new communication device does not go to plan.
| 14:00Lilian makes herself clear.(R) 14:152/10By Caroline Horton. A young woman's trip to Paris with her eccentric French grandmother.(R)
| 14:00Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:30Hayley Atwell stars as an identical twin hell-bent on sabotaging her sister's wedding day.
| 14:00Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from Keswick.(R) 14:45A chance to reflect on losing someone you love and sharing the loss.
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| 15:00 | 15:005/6Three students from Birmingham City University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz 15:30Historian Polly Russell and an archive with a century-long story to tell about UK food.(R)
| 15:00Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel from Aldeburgh, Suffolk.(R) 15:30Fi Glover's guests share their experience of being scammed by sophisticated fraudsters.
| 15:00Financial phone-in. Why don't house prices fall if they are unaffordable for many people? 15:30Claudia Hammond examines a study linking aircraft noise and mental health.(R)
| 15:00Clare Balding catches up with Lucy Newcombe as she walks around the coast of Britain. 15:27Annie Lennox makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Shelter.(R) 15:30At the Hexham Literature Festival, Tony Harrison talks to James Naughtie about his poem v.(R)
| 15:00Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from Keswick. 15:45A snowboarding instructor counts the boys in her charge as dusk falls on the slopes.
| | 15:002/2Can Undershaft be trusted?
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| 16:00 | 16:002/2Jackie Kay's ode to the women who have found a place to unwind and renew themselves. 16:30Ernie Rea and guests discuss religion in Belgium.
| 16:00Joshua Rozenberg explores how artificial intelligence might change the legal profession. 16:30Trevor McDonald and Jon Snow talk about the books they love with Harriett Gilbert.
| 16:00The link between education and violent extremism. Also, the iconic orange jumpsuit. 16:30Dame Joan Bakewell, EU debates, 24 - the 'north's national', and the editor of City AM.
| 16:00Film-maker Mark Cousins and composer David Holmes discuss their documentary I Am Belfast. 16:30What can be done to tackle antimicrobial resistance, a massive threat that humans face?
| 16:00Julian Worricker on a playwright, a physicist, a dancer and a boxer. 16:30Did the BBC place Muhammad Ali on a pedestal? And a look into the role of BBC 6 Music. 16:55It is never too late to talk to someone you love.
| 16:00Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Fawcett Society.
| 16:00Mariella Frostrup talks to Icelandic novelist Sjon. 16:30An immersive portrait of the Brazilian poet, who was only discovered when she was 40.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
| 17:00Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
| 17:00Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
| 17:00Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
| 17:00Paddy O'Connell with interviews, context and analysis.
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news. 17:30How big businesses are 'incubating' tech start-ups in an attempt to innovate.(R) 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
| 17:00How will the new Cancer Drugs Fund cope with the challenges of rising cost and demand?(R) 17:40Edward Stourton profiles Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley.(R) 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 18:00 | 18:00Police believe Richard Huckle abused up to 200 children 18:304/6Paul Merton, Josh Widdicombe, Holly Walsh and Marcus Brigstocke join host Nicholas Parsons
| 18:00He admitted workers at the chain's Derbyshire warehouse were paid below the minimum wage 18:303/6Writer Lionel Shriver reads from her frank and highly personal teenage journals.
| 18:00MPs are investigating the collapse of the high street chain 18:28A referendum campaign broadcast by the Stronger IN Europe campaign. 18:304/6Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by Julia Hartley-Brewer, Richard Osman and Giles Coren.
| 18:00John Major and Tony Blair warn voters that leaving the EU could tear apart the UK 18:28A referendum campaign broadcast by the Vote Leave campaign.(R) 18:303/4Paul Sinha looks at the role lust has played in driving history.
| 18:00Senior figures in Labour seek to bolster support for the remain campaign 18:309/9Miles Jupp is joined by Jeremy Hardy, Sarah Kendall, Camilla Long and Lucy Porter.
| 18:00Jeremy Corbyn warns workers' rights would be under threat if UK leaves EU 18:15Sara Cox and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Dozens shot dead at a gay nightclub in Orlando in Florida; US declares state of emergency 18:15Ian McMillan chooses his BBC Radio highlights.
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| 19:00 | 19:15Peter Shaffer remembered, Don DeLillo on novel Zero K and Anthony Horowitz on New Blood. 19:451/5Jackie is sent to comfort the mother of a boy who has just been injured in a hit and run.(R)
| 19:00David is on edge, and Jolene changes tack. 19:15Sir Ben Kingsley discusses his film Learning to Drive plus Aladdin director Casey Nicholaw 19:452/5Meera Syal stars as a police family liaison officer searching for a hit-and-run driver.(R)
| 19:00Lynda eyes up the competition. 19:15Guy Garvey talks to John Wilson about his Meltdown festival. 19:453/5Luke has died after a hit-and-run incident, and Jackie must help find his killer.(R)
| 19:00Lilian makes herself clear. 19:15Tate Modern director Frances Morris, sculptor Anish Kapoor, and Embrace of the Serpent. 19:454/5Jackie continues to search for the killer of Luke Dixon and her best friend Simone.(R)
| 19:00There is bad news at Ambridge Hall. 19:15The Power Monkeys co-creator Andy Hamilton talks about his satire about the EU referendum. 19:455/5Jackie Hartwell finally gets closure over the death of her best friend.(R)
| 19:00Edward Stourton profiles Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley. 19:15Culture show. Deep Blue Sea, Fire At Sea, Edmund White, Winifred Knights, Outcast/Preacher
| 19:00Ambridge is in the party mood. 19:154/6James Walton puts his guests' literary knowledge to the test.(R) 19:454/44/4. Inertia by Melissa Lee-Houghton. In hospital, a man experiences sinister healthcare.
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| 20:00 | 20:002/4What is behind the increase in mental health problems among Sweden's young people? 20:30Are the values of Silicon Valley's tech visionaries now affecting all of us?
| 20:00How will the new Cancer Drugs Fund cope with the challenges of rising cost and demand? 20:40Cooking healthy food from scratch when you can't see your way around the kitchen.
| 20:00Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. 20:45Marina Lewycka explores how identity is formed.
| 20:00Joshua Rozenberg explores how artificial intelligence might change the legal profession.(R) 20:30How big businesses are 'incubating' tech start-ups in an attempt to innovate.
| 20:00Ritula Shah presents political debate from George Watson's College in Edinburgh. 20:50Roger Scruton says we should prioritise beauty when building in the countryside.
| 20:00Michael Symmons Roberts examines the myth that the 1996 bomb heralded Manchester's rebirth
| 20:00Did the BBC place Muhammad Ali on a pedestal? And a look into the role of BBC 6 Music.(R) 20:30Julian Worricker on a playwright, a physicist, a dancer and a boxer.(R)
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| 21:00 | 21:00Sian Williams explores the science of resilience and takes lessons in bouncing back.(R) 21:30Andrew Marr with Siddhartha Mukherjee, Giles Yeo, Aarathi Prasad and Emily Mayhew.(R)
| 21:00Claudia Hammond examines a study linking aircraft noise and mental health. 21:30Marcus Du Sautoy shares his passion for mathematics with Jim Al-Khalili.(R)
| 21:00Philip Ball explains the thought experiment that niggled at physics for a century. 21:30Libby Purves meets Olympic cyclist Chris Boardman and writer Rex Pickett.(R)
| 21:00What can be done to tackle antimicrobial resistance, a massive threat that humans face?(R) 21:30Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the discovery of penicillin.(R)
| 21:001/3The changing meaning of friendship over the centuries: a timely history by Dr Thomas Dixon(R)
| 21:001/2Rich privilege and a battle of wills as Barbara vows to save East End souls.(R)
| 21:00A new energy-switching pledge, workers paying to get paid and expat pensions.(R) 21:26Marcus Brigstocke presents an appeal on behalf of Partnership for Children.(R) 21:30Are the values of Silicon Valley's tech visionaries now affecting all of us?(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00Research suggests under-30s will be key to the vote's outcome 22:456/10The students try to adjust to life after Hailsham and discover more about their origins.
| 22:00Prime Minister and UKIP leader face live audience 22:457/10The students make a trip to Norfolk in search of answers.
| 22:00A special edition of the programme from Washington, presented by Ritula Shah. 22:458/10The students hear a rumour about how their fate might be postponed.
| 22:00Boris Johnson and Nicola Sturgeon have clashed in a TV debate. 22:459/10Ruth gives Kathy and Tommy hope of a way out.
| 22:00British football fans clash with police in Marseille. 22:4510/10Kathy and Tommy make a last attempt to find answers and escape their fate.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 22:15Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.(R)
| 22:00Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/3Will Self asks some of Britain's key opinion-makers about the nature of our existence. 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster on the progress of the Investigatory Powers Bill.
| 23:005/6Mad about the monarchy. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s south London.(R) 23:30The founder of Sports Direct, Mike Ashley, appears before a committee of MPs.
| 23:004/4Lenny Henry stars as a young GI serving in Cornwall during the Second World War. 23:151/6Patrick Marber and Peter Curran stumble through the darkness in a kind of conversation. 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster on extending voter registration for the EU referendum
| 23:002/4Enchanting, absurd and funny stories from the mind of celebrated US writer Simon Rich. 23:30Susan Hulme reports from Westminster on emergency laws to extend voter registration.
| 23:00Trevor McDonald and Jon Snow talk about the books they love with Harriett Gilbert.(R) 23:30Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster. 23:55Friends share happy memories as they face the fact that one of them is dying.
| 23:005/6Three students from Birmingham City University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz(R) 23:30Roger McGough presents a selection of listeners' poetry requests.(R)
| 23:00Film-maker Mark Cousins and composer David Holmes discuss their documentary I Am Belfast.(R) 23:30Poet Michael Symmons Roberts reflects on heresy from Utopia to the Sex Pistols.(R)
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