| 00:00 | 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15With the World Cup around the corner, could AI help us win it? 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from York Minster in North Yorkshire 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:301/5A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:302/5A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:303/5A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:304/5A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:305/5A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15The Booker Prize-winning Scottish author on his novel, John Of John, and its influences. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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| 01:00 | 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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| 05:00 | 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Susan Hulme reports on the challenges facing the UK after defence secretary's resignation. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Reverend Dr Rosa Hunt. 05:45Octopus bloom in the south west, Organic farming in Scotland. 05:57The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Susan Hulme reports as the government announces a ban on social media for under-16s. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Reverend Dr Rosa Hunt. 05:45Heathland birds, carabid beetles, Scottish agriculture policy.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Former defence secretary John Healey fires a parting shot at the Treasury. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Reverend Dr Rosa Hunt. 05:45The abattoirs overcharged for official inspections.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Susan Hulme reports as David Lammy and Claire Coutinho battle it out at deputy PMQs 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Reverend Dr Rosa Hunt. 05:45We hear why the farming industry really doesn’t like ministerial churn
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Sean Curran reports on the biggest stories from Westminster and Holyrood. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Reverend Dr Rosa Hunt. 05:45Scottish government plans to cap prices on some foods in supermarket - who'll pay?
| 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Morning reflection with Bryan Kerr, a Church of Scotland Minister in Kilmacolm, Inverclyde 05:459/10Biella discovers the different reasons people hack their own bodies.
| 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Michael and St Felix in Rumburgh, Suffolk. 05:45Two visually impaired sisters will be competing in swimming at the Commonwealth Games.
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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.
| 06:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:07Marlon Patrice and his group, We Go Outside Too, lead Clare up The Wrekin in Shropshire. 06:30The latest news about food, farming and the countryside 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Rethinking sociology through empire, inequality and global connections. 06:35Rose Ferraby hears stories of ruined cottages at Gwerncarnyddion in Ardudwy, North Wales 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 07:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 07:10A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week 07:54Patron Amar Latif makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Rafiki Thabo Foundation. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 08:10A service from the Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge to celebrate the new organ. 08:48How a game between Hull City and Manchester United in 1971 changed football forever. 08:58Anita Sethi looks out for house sparrows on the busy city streets of Manchester.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Nicola Wilding, Natasha Carthew and Daljit Nagra, with Adam Rutherford. 09:45Who cares for the carers? Comedian and carer Mary Bourke investigates.
| 09:00Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of electoral reform. 09:30…And why do we miss what’s right in front of us?
| 09:00Tim Harford investigates heat deaths, the carbon footprint of eggs, and ironing out Wales. 09:30Sue and Rob head to the Iraqi town that’s become a hotbed of smuggling - Ranya.
| 09:00The ancient alliance initially formed to protect Greek city states from the Persian Empire 09:45Stewart Lee joins Armando as they try to understand the Memorandum of Understanding.
| 09:00Anna Maxwell Martin, actor, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
| 09:00Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00We look at the government's announcement of a social media ban for under-16s.
| 10:00Ten years after the death of Labour MP Jo Cox, how safe are female politicians now?
| 10:00Could women's votes prove decisive in tomorrow's by-election?
| 10:00The wife of former Channel 4 presenter Jon Snow talks about the impact of his diagnosis.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:006/6David Baddiel explores Englishness through the history of the England men's football team. 10:305/5After his five 'lost years' in retirement, Miles finds a way back and fulfils his legacy.
| 10:00Jo Nesbø, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Stephen and Anita Mangan unpick the sibling relationship with the help of Philippa Perry 11:451/5A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point
| 11:00Guy Pratt and Amy Harman add five more tracks to the playlist. 11:452/5A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point
| 11:00Should the Church of England pay for its links to slavery? 11:40Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 11:453/5A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point
| 11:00Writer and Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce reveals his cultural influences. 11:454/5A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point
| 11:00Sheila Dillon asks if food could do more in cancer care and prevention. 11:455/5A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point
| 11:00Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster 11:30Insight, and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
| 11:00The fallout continues at Home Farm, and disaster strikes for David.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Are tech companies doing enough to stop scams? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Call You & Yours: "What will the social media ban mean for you and your family?" 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Care home fees - what happens when the money runs out? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The rise of brand collaborations – who wins, who loses and why they matter. 12:32How did Izal medicated toilet paper reach the end of the roll? Sean Farrington finds out. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Is there any true wilderness left on our planet? Writer Cal Flyn joins Tom and Helen. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The latest news from the world of personal finance 12:302/6More iconic impressions poke fun at the week’s biggest headlines. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines 12:302/6Richard Coles, Tony Hawks, Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke return to Brighton. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00The prime minister says the ban will come into force next spring. Will it work? 13:456/10Has the UK made the most of its post-Brexit regulatory freedom?
| 13:00What does a deal between Washington and Tehran mean for Israel and Lebanon? 13:457/10How has Brexit impacted science and academia in Britain?
| 13:00With oil stocks at a 35-year low, we look at the stakes for the global economy. 13:458/10Why did fishing and farming resonate so deeply during the Brexit referendum debate?
| 13:00Preston Davey was thirteen months old when he died. His adoptive fathers are sentenced. 13:459/10What effect did Brexit have on the EU?
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:4510/10Why has Brexit had such a profound effect on British politics?
| 13:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Hixon Memorial Hall in Staffordshire.
| 13:00A look at the week's big stories and preview of the week to come. 13:30Ten years on from the Brexit referendum, how tribal thinking created two new identities.
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| 14:00 | 14:00The fallout continues at Home Farm. 14:153/6Can smitten Morris impress a new woman with his love of hamsters? Stars Angus Deayton. 14:45Do lower voices demand more power? The roar of a red deer stag may hold the answer.
| 14:00Brian’s feelings are hurt. 14:154/10Award-winning series Our Friends in the North re-written for audio by Peter Flannery.
| 14:00Disaster strikes for David. 14:151/2James Fritz's award-winning prison drama returns. A prisoner has been released by mistake.
| 14:00George is feeling optimistic. 14:152/2Fourteen years into a two-year sentence, a prisoner faces the Parole Board once more.
| 14:00Kate struggles to find the silver lining. 14:153/5The police reopen the case and start looking through CCTV. Mo is bound to be in it. 14:459/10Biella discovers the different reasons people hack their own bodies.
| 14:05Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 14:45The stress builds for Amber.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45Why do animals move the way they do? And why do we humans love to run?
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| 15:00 | 15:00Harriett Gilbert talks to the writer and the DJ about their favourite books. 15:305/6David Baddiel explores Englishness through the history of the England men's football team.
| 15:00Lucy Worsley meets a social butterfly who turns into a zealous Victorian campaigner. 15:30Rethinking sociology through empire, inequality and global connections.
| 15:00So-called "blitz" hearings are expanding across England and Wales - but what are they? 15:30Aleks and Kevin explore the job losses in Silicon Valley and the impact of vibe coding.
| 15:00Marlon Patrice and his group, We Go Outside Too, lead Clare up The Wrekin in Shropshire. 15:27Actor Dame Harriet Walter makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Refugee Action. 15:30Andrea talks to Misha Glenny about presenting In Our Time.
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45To say Moira’s daughters are single-minded is something of an understatement...
| 15:002/2An 18th-century comic romp - Joseph's misadventures on the road with an up-to-date twist.
| 15:002/2Brunetti and his team continue to uncover ugly truths about the Venetian elite.
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| 16:00 | 16:00People describe what life is like in Lebanon, a country repeatedly hit by war. 16:304/5Clarke Peters on Miles Davis’s radical electric era and the birth of Bitches Brew.
| 16:00Selections of poetry on various themes, chosen by listeners. 16:30Chris and Xand explore how to live a longer, healthier life in a Hay Festival special.
| 16:00David Yelland and Farzana Baduel discuss what big tech can do against a social media ban. 16:15Jonathan Munro, Interim CEO of BBC News, on the newly announced cuts.
| 16:00Should we rethink who our city streets are for? 16:30How do you research the impacts of social media on young people?
| 16:00Radio 4's weekly obituary programme 16:30Tim Harford investigates heat deaths, the carbon footprint of eggs, and ironing out Wales.
| 16:00Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
| 16:00The Irish-British writer on her latest novel, Land, and its three key influences. 16:30Lucy Porter hosts a brand new quiz with questions culled from BBC archive.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Full coverage of the day's news
| 17:00It comes on the day that senior figures warn that we need to increase defence spending.
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news
| 17:00Moscow hit by the largest drone attack since the start of the war.
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00In 1996, a fossil in China showed the first real hint that some dinosaurs had feathers 17:10Daniel Mendelsohn, Lydia Unsworth, Joe Shute and Khadijah Ibrahiim join Ian McMillan. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00PM announces landmark social media ban for under-16s 18:302/6Richard Coles, Tony Hawks, Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke return to Brighton.
| 18:00MoD investigating reports a Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in Channel 18:305/6What’s the worst thing to nail to your wall? Hint - it’s not a barrel of honey
| 18:00The by-election outcome could decide if Sir Keir Starmer continues as Prime Minister 18:301/6Phil Wang and Su Pollard share their obsessions with Ivo Graham.
| 18:00Preston Davey was routinely abused by his adoptive fathers before he was killed 18:301/6As we were saying, this is a sketch show made by the internet's best comedians.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:302/6More iconic impressions poke fun at the week’s biggest headlines.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15Stuart Maconie and guests at Borders Book Festival.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15Jeffrey Boakye presents a selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Brian’s feelings are hurt. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
| 19:00Disaster strikes for David. 19:15Also, we celebrate the life and work of special effects pioneer Brian Johnson.
| 19:00George is feeling optimistic. 19:15Rain at National Library of Scotland, Katharine Hepburn, Obama Presidential Center.
| 19:00Kate struggles to find the silver lining. 19:15Tom also talks to Toy Story 5 director Andrew Stanton.
| 19:00The stress builds for Amber. 19:15Claire Wickes and Ashley Henry add five more tracks
| 19:00An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines 19:15Writer and Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce reveals his cultural influences.
| 19:00Ian has a controversial brainwave. 19:15Two men scarred by conflict unite to champion peace across the Israeli-Palestinian divide. 19:45How leftover carbs can improve cholesterol, reduce sugar spikes and boost gut health.
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| 20:00 | 20:00How scientists can now make old damaged cells young again. 20:30How engineers fulfilled Gaudi’s once impossible vision for the Sagrada Familia.
| 20:00Should the Church of England pay for its links to slavery? 20:40Two visually impaired sisters will be competing in swimming at the Commonwealth Games.
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
| 20:00David Yelland and Farzana Baduel discuss what big tech can do against a social media ban. 20:15Jonathan Munro, Interim CEO of BBC News, on the newly announced cuts.
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Hixon Memorial Hall in Staffordshire. 20:55Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
| 20:00Comedian Stewart Lee tells the story of Resonance FM, the UK’s greatest radio art station.
| 20:00Andrea talks to Misha Glenny about presenting In Our Time. 20:30Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
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| 21:00 | 21:00Nicola Wilding, Natasha Carthew and Daljit Nagra, with Adam Rutherford. 21:45Who cares for the carers? Comedian and carer Mary Bourke investigates.
| 21:00Who is allowed to contribute money to UK political parties, and how much can they give? 21:30Evan discusses the financial costs of drilling for oil and refining it into products.
| 21:00Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of electoral reform. 21:30…And why do we miss what’s right in front of us?
| 21:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 21:45Stewart Lee joins Armando as they try to understand the Memorandum of Understanding.
| 21:00Matthew Sweet looks at figures including Sylvia Townsend Warner.
| 21:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
| 21:00The latest news from the world of personal finance 21:25Patron Amar Latif makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Rafiki Thabo Foundation. 21:30Insight, and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
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| 22:00 | 22:00The US president says details of the deal will be released ‘pretty soon’ 22:451/10A spellbinding story of an Irish family, after the Great Hunger. Read by Brian Gleeson.
| 22:00Russian warship fires warning shots near yacht owned by UK couple in Channel 22:452/10A spellbinding story of an Irish family, after the Great Hunger. Read by Brian Gleeson.
| 22:00Donald Trump says the peace deal with Iran will be signed “tomorrow, maybe the next day" 22:453/10A spellbinding story of an Irish family, after the Great Hunger. Read by Brian Gleeson.
| 22:00Can Labour’s Andy Burnham secure the Westminster seat necessary to challenge the PM? 22:454/10A spellbinding story of an Irish family, after the Great Hunger. Read by Brian Gleeson.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:455/10A spellbinding story of an Irish family, after the Great Hunger. Read by Brian Gleeson.
| 22:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Sheila Dillon asks if food could do more in cancer care and prevention.
| 22:00Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:005/5Time is running out for Mary. 23:30Sean Curran reports on plans to ban under-16s from social media.
| 23:0011/12Danny Robins and the team ask if Borley Rectory is the most haunted house in England. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00Alistair speaks to 'Acne, Bubblegum and a Cat called Mr Doodles’ author Jonathan Ramekin. 23:15Toxic masculinity leads Jazz Emu down a dark and dangerous path. 23:30Sean Curran with the top news from Westminster.
| 23:00Meet the man who wants to build the UK’s first new city in 50 years. 23:30Susan Hulme reports as MPs question the government about the report into grooming gangs.
| 23:00Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:004/4Brighty’s plans to attend a Ball are derailed by the fiancée he abandoned at the last one. 23:30Lucy Porter hosts a brand new quiz with questions culled from BBC archive.
| 23:00The ancient alliance initially formed to protect Greek city states from the Persian Empire 23:45To say Moira’s daughters are single-minded is something of an understatement...
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