| 00:00 | 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Laurie explores race relations in 20th-century Liverpool. And, the modern 'hipster'.(R) 00:45The bells of Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5Christopher Clark on the impact of the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5Christopher Clark explores how Vienna reacted to the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5Christopher Clark on Germany's blank cheque to Austria-Hungary for war against Serbia.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Christopher Clark on the impact of the extension of the Franco-Russian alliance in 1914.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5Christopher Clark explores how British decision-makers reacted in the July Crisis of 1914.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:30From his cage in a zoo, a man wonders what it means to be human. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| |
|---|
| 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.
| |
|---|
| 02:00 | | | | | | | | |
|---|
| 03:00 | | | | | | | | |
|---|
| 04:00 | | | | | | | | |
|---|
| 05:00 | 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43Prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends. 05:45The battle to halt the decline in tenant farming in Scotland. Presented by Charlotte Smith 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the corn bunting.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43Prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends. 05:45With 4 days until applications close 80% of DEFRA's farm flood money is yet to be claimed. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the yellowhammer.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43Prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends. 05:45Calls for a derogation on the EU ban on neonicotinoids. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the turtle dove.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43Prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends. 05:45A new report says the UK will face a serious shortage of land for food production. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the sandwich tern.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43Prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends. 05:45Planting more woods could bring the UK millions of pounds in economic and social benefits. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the common buzzard.(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 Sheikh Michael Mumisa. 05:45'The eyes of the world are on Nigeria, and yet they have the boldness to attack again'.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43The bells of St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton, Leeds. 05:4552/3Karl Sharro wants people to be allowed to build whatever they want.(R)
| |
|---|
| 06:00 | 06:00Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News headlines, plus a look at the papers. 06:04The latest weather forecast. 06:07Clare Balding has a sparkling day out, walking in Devon with the Diamond Ramblers.(R) 06:30Are farmers the new celebrity chefs? 06:57The latest weather forecast.
| 06:00The latest national and international news. 06:05Samira Ahmed reaches for the edge of the possible and explores the urge to exceed it. 06:35Caz Graham visits the farm with a huge collection of working vintage farm machinery. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
| |
|---|
| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme. 07:55Alison Bell presents an appeal for Excellent Development. 07:57The latest weather forecast.
| |
|---|
| 08:00 | | 08:31Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 08:31Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 08:31Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 08:31Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 08:51Reports from Westminster.
| 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10Fr Tim Byron SJ unpacks treasures of Jesuit spirituality, live from St Joseph's Bradford. 08:48AL Kennedy asks if it is time for us to rethink our devotion to computers.(R) 08:58Steve Backshall presents the turtle dove.(R)
| |
|---|
| 09:00 | 09:00Tom Sutcliffe talks with Julie Bindel, Helen Castor, Joyce DiDonato and Erica Whyman. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Stephen Shipley.
| 09:00Botanist Sandy Knapp talks about her adventures collecting plants in South America. 09:30Reeta Chakrabarti meets Iram Ramzan, who blogs on her life as a 'progressive Muslim woman' 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Steve Williams.
| 09:00Mariella Frostrup is joined by Nelson Mandela's former personal assistant, Zelda la Grange 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Father Philip Sumner.
| 09:00Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the medieval writer and mystic Hildegard of Bingen. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by John Forrest.
| 09:00Judy Murray, tennis coach and mother of Andy and Jamie, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.(R) 09:45An act of worship led by the Rev Dr Michael Ford.
| 09:00Richard Coles and Suzy Klein join Tony Parsons to talk about boxing and writing.
| 09:00Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
| |
|---|
| 10:00 | 10:00Penelope Leach on divorce and children, and Archers' actor Patricia Greene on loneliness. 10:25Commentary on the fourth day of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka.
| 10:00Paralympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds on her book for children. And debating anti-depressants. 10:25Commentary on the final day of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka.
| 10:00Jenni Murray talks to conceptual artist Barbara Kruger about power in popular culture. 10:453/5Now that Zarlakhta's heroin-addicted bride groom has fled, her family face a rocky future.
| 10:00Dolly Parton - feminist icon? And a letter to an unknown soldier from poet Hollie McNish. 10:454/5Kashmala, the young widow, is very unhappy living in the household of her late husband.
| 10:00Cricket cookies or ants for breakfast? Could they be the answer to food sustainability? 10:455/5We learn whether Sardar Aka has that longed-for son or another daughter.
| 10:30Middle-Aged Men in Lycra flock to Mallorca each year for it's perfect cycling conditions
| 10:00Elizabeth wakes up to festival life, and David is determined.
| |
|---|
| 11:00 | | | 11:00An insight into the life of Linard Davies, a baggage attendant at San Francisco airport. 11:301/4Bill Nighy stars as Charles Paris - actor-cum-amateur detective - in Simon Brett's story.
| 11:00Should the West bear responsibility for today's violence in Iraq? 11:30An exclusive insight into world of the brilliant and original choreographer Mark Morris.
| 11:00Why is there such an increasing demand for Danish sperm donors? Kate Brian investigates. 11:304/4The staff at Polyoaks are being assessed by the Care Quality Commission.
| 11:00Helen Lewis of the New Statesman looks behind the scenes at Westminster. 11:30Sarajevo, a city divided over the man whose shots started WWI. And other despatches.
| 11:15Singer and songwriter Lily Allen is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
| |
|---|
| 12:00 | 12:01The latest shipping forecast. 12:04Commentary on the fourth day of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka.
| 12:01The latest shipping forecast. 12:04Commentary on the final day of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Wonga pay compensation after sending fake legal letters 12:30Professional football club academies accused of over-recruiting young footballers.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04The railway stations with changing rooms to pick up and try on internet purchases. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Peter White on electric car drivers unhappy at having to pay to top up their batteries. 12:52A vicar and his partner plan their wedding in spite of the Church's ban on gay marriage. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04The police reconsider case against payday lender; lost cheques; bond funds and pensions. 12:304/8A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.(R) 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:046/6How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation?(R) 12:32Dan Saladino meets a world authority on the food of Mexico, British-born Diana Kennedy. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| |
|---|
| 13:00 | | | 13:00Martha Kearney presents national and international news. 13:453/5Discover more of the science behind another of Kipling's Just So Stories.
| 13:00Martha Kearney presents national and international news. 13:454/5Discover more of the science behind another of Kipling's Just So Stories.
| 13:00Shaun Ley presents national and international news. 13:455/5Discover more of the science behind the last of Kipling's Just So Stories.
| 13:00The latest news from BBC Radio 4. 13:10Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff.(R)
| 13:00Shaun Ley presents the latest national and international news. 13:30Elinor Goodman asks if Prince Charles's campaigning will bring a new style of monarchy.
| |
|---|
| 14:00 | | | 14:00David's bonfire doesn't go quite as planned.(R) 14:151/6The first of six quirky tales about the registering of life's big moments.
| 14:00There's bad news at the Stables.(R) 14:15Gwyneth Lewis's contemporary version of The Odyssey set in an NHS Hospital.
| 14:00Rob gives Helen a hand.(R) 14:151518. Strasbourg. Plague strikes. Many dead. 2011. London. Is it happening again?(R)
| 14:00Your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? 14:30Oscar Wilde's courtroom battle with the Marquess of Queensbury.
| 14:00Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from Stottesdon, Shropshire.(R) 14:45Conversations about vicars and gay marriage, football and working in the family firm.
| |
|---|
| 15:00 | | | 15:00Problems with goods and services? To find out your rights, email moneybox@bbc.co.uk. 15:30Claudia Hammond hosts the All in the Mind Awards Ceremony, and meets all the finalists.(R)
| 15:00Clare Balding has a sparkling day out, walking in Devon with the Diamond Ramblers. 15:27Sophie Winkelman presents an appeal for Cure International UK.(R) 15:30Sandra Newman on her new novel, plus John Banville, Roopa Farooki and Courttia Newland.(R)
| 15:00Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from Stottesdon, Shropshire. 15:451/3By Helen Dunmore. Marion is used to long-haul flights, but never gets used to the food.
| 15:30Radio 2's Folk Singer of the Year 2014 goes back to her roots, Edale in Derbyshire.(R)
| 15:001/3Can a marriage between two warring families finally bring peace?
| |
|---|
| 16:00 | | | 16:00Laurie Taylor looks beyond the crashing waves and suntanned bodies. 16:30What has the hacking trial revealed about the culture of the newspaper industy?
| 16:00The Golden Dream, Jersey Boys, Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie and Lone Survivor. 16:30Dr Adam Rutherford learns about this year's Longitude Prize challenge.
| 16:00Matthew Bannister on a publisher, a TUC leader, an author and one of the Guildford Four. 16:30Why did BBC Radio ignore a 50,000-strong protest, and should the 'N-word' be banned? 16:55The Archduke Franz Ferdinand is visiting Bosnia for military manoeuvres.
| 16:00Why is Dolly Parton such an icon for so many generations? Presented by Jane Garvey. 16:55The Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip assassinates Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo.
| 16:00From Alice to Lyra - Philip Pullman on why Oxford is the home of children's literature. 16:27Ian McMillan discovers lost poets through notes found on the floor of a derelict shop. 16:55The government of Austria-Hungary debates how to react to the assassination in Sarajevo.
| |
|---|
| 17:00 | 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Carolyn Quinn presents coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Carolyn Quinn presents coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news. 17:30Evan Davis and guests discuss the pros and cons of focusing on just one source of income.(R) 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
| 17:00Simon Cox investigates conditions in Yarl's Wood immigration removal centre.(R) 17:407/8By Mike Harris. An Asian brother and sister discuss his decision to go on Jihad.(R) 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
| |
|---|
| 18:00 | 18:00Commentary on the fourth day of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka.
| 18:00Commentary on the final day of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:305/6Two parties provide a particular challenge.(R)
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:303/6Jaz Milvain asks Ed to curate a moving tribute for his 'surprise' 60th birthday bash.(R)
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:304/8A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:15Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:15Liz Barclay presents highlights from the previous seven days of BBC Radio.
| |
|---|
| 19:00 | 19:00Jennifer and Lilian worry about Peggy. 19:15Manic Street Preachers; Chef; Carnegie winner Kevin Brooks; war artist Anna Redwood. 19:451/5Wisal, the son of the wealthy and powerful village warlord, would like to marry Zarlakhta.(R)
| 19:00David's bonfire doesn't go quite as planned. 19:15Seve reviewed; Dennis Hopper's photographs; composer David Arnold; art market discussion. 19:452/5Shopkeeper Sardar Aka has two wives at war. Now his new young wife is about to give birth.(R)
| 19:00There's bad news at the Stables. 19:15Kirsty Lang talks to Lesley Manville and Richard Eyre about filming their play, Ghosts. 19:453/5Now that Zarlakhta's heroin-addicted bride groom has fled, her family face a rocky future.(R)
| 19:15Scottish contemporary art, Metallica at Glastonbury and a reworking of The Beggar's Opera. 19:454/5Kashmala, the young widow, is very unhappy living in the household of her late husband.(R)
| 19:15Arts news with Matthew d'Ancona, including a review of the Mrs Brown's Boys movie. 19:455/5We learn whether Sardar Aka has that longed-for son or another daughter.(R)
| 19:007/8By Mike Harris. An Asian brother and sister discuss his decision to go on Jihad. 19:15Cold in July film, Richard Flanagan novel, Dennis Hopper exhibition, Honourable Woman TV.
| 19:151/2Two cricket broadcasting icons recount hilarious tales from 40 years behind the microphone 19:453/3A woman volunteers at a school in Kenya and is made to confront an impossible dream.
| |
|---|
| 20:00 | 20:00Peter Hitchens argues that the UK/US Special Relationship is one of concealed hostility. 20:30Can a country switch from one form of capitalism to another? Jeremy Cliffe investigates.
| 20:00Simon Cox investigates conditions in Yarl's Wood immigration removal centre. 20:40Clydesdale Bank apologises to a listener and Lee Kumutat meets 91-year-old Jessie Bowler.
| 20:00Who should be given anonymity in sex crimes? Presented by Michael Buerk. 20:4552/3Karl Sharro wants people to be allowed to build whatever they want.
| 20:00Are online arguments and abuse on social media taking up too much police time?(R) 20:30Evan Davis and guests discuss the pros and cons of focusing on just one source of income.
| 20:00Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff. 20:50AL Kennedy asks if it is time for us to rethink our devotion to computers.
| 20:00Does the history of our ideas about autism tell us more about ourselves than about autism?
| 20:00Why did BBC Radio ignore a 50,000-strong protest, and should the 'N-word' be banned?(R) 20:30Matthew Bannister on a publisher, a TUC leader, an author and one of the Guildford Four.(R)
| |
|---|
| 21:00 | 21:00Monty Don presents the second of two special programmes recorded at the Hay Festival.(R) 21:30Tom Sutcliffe talks with Julie Bindel, Helen Castor, Joyce DiDonato and Erica Whyman.(R)
| 21:00Claudia Hammond hosts the All in the Mind Awards Ceremony, and meets all the finalists. 21:30Botanist Sandy Knapp talks about her adventures collecting plants in South America.(R)
| 21:00Linda Geddes explores the latest research into how general anaesthetics work in the body. 21:30Mariella Frostrup is joined by Nelson Mandela's former personal assistant, Zelda la Grange(R)
| 21:00Dr Adam Rutherford learns about this year's Longitude Prize challenge.(R) 21:30Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the medieval writer and mystic Hildegard of Bingen.(R)
| 21:00A dangerous obsession with immersive virtual reality games has deadly consequences.
| 21:00Bounty hunter Deckard closes in on the rogue androids.(R)
| 21:00Professional football club academies accused of over-recruiting young footballers.(R) 21:26Alison Bell presents an appeal for Excellent Development.(R) 21:30Can a country switch from one form of capitalism to another? Jeremy Cliffe investigates.(R)
| |
|---|
| 22:00 | 22:00Jail sentences for Al Jazeera journalists in Egypt. With Ritula Shah. 22:451/10Eric Campbell, taking a shower in a house that is not his own, receives a phone call.
| 22:00In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. 22:452/10It's the summer holidays, and 14-year-old Griff Campbell is embarking on his first romance
| 22:00New call for regulation after hacking trial and is Ukraine confrontation inevitable? 22:453/10Justin Campbell has been reunited with his parents, and the man who was with him arrested.
| 22:00New Savile abuse report, EU leaders debate Commission president, Bosnians mark WWI. 22:454/10Laura Campbell begins to focus on the future, and the two brothers share some memories.
| 22:00David Cameron cannot stop Jean-Claude Juncker's nomination as EC chief. With David Eades. 22:455/10As Justin's 'away life' is declared off-limits, his younger brother encounters first love.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 22:15Who should be given anonymity in sex crimes? Presented by Michael Buerk.
| 22:00Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators. 22:45Andrew Gimson of ConservativeHome looks at how papers covered the week's big stories.
| |
|---|
| 23:00 | 23:001/6Josie Long presents a sequence of mini documentaries in which reality becomes dreamlike.(R) 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 23:003/4Brilliantly stupid scientists trial a bionic suit and try genetic manipulation. 23:30Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 23:00Ian Leslie with often surprising first literary attempts of the world's best-known writers(R) 23:153/6Country legend Tina C tries save the world from its financial mess by heading down under.(R) 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 23:002/4Anja and Benjio happily show a hapless robber around the Fings and Bobs shop. 23:30Susan Hulme reports. Health secretary apologises for letting down Savile victims.
| 23:00Journalist India Knight and financial adviser Alvin Hall talk books with Harriett Gilbert.(R) 23:30Mark D'Arcy with the news from Westminster and a look back at the parliamentary week. 23:55Two footballers find the thought of life without the game a frightening prospect.
| 23:00Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.(R) 23:30Roger McGough presents poems which deal with some of the stages of life we go through.(R)
| 23:00The Golden Dream, Jersey Boys, Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie and Lone Survivor.(R) 23:30Samira Ahmed reaches for the edge of the possible and explores the urge to exceed it.(R)
| |
|---|