| 00:00 | 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Tennis: A social history. Also, psychotherapy and class.(R) 00:45The bells of Old St Martin Church in the Cornmarket, Worcester. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5The fateful story of the fishing boat Sudur Havid.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5The Sudur Havid heads to the fishing grounds in the Southern Ocean.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5The catches prove disappointing; it's time to move on.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Even in desperate conditions, the fishing continued.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5In the sub-zero waters of the Southern Ocean, it's all about survival.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:30By Helen Simpson. Powerful memories are evoked when a mother bakes a birthday cake.(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.
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| 05:00 | 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith. 05:45A new report claims that organic food could be better for your health. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the osprey.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith. 05:45Harvest 2014 begins across the country. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the whinchat.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith. 05:45The farming industry reacts to the appointment of Defra's new secretary of state. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the house martin.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith. 05:45Vets criticise the government over TB testing roll out. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the coal tit.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith. 05:45Would farmers be better off in or out of the UK? Debate at the Game Fair. 05:58Steve Backshall presents the tree pipit.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4. 05:43A short reflection and prayer with Canon Simon Doogan. 05:45The programme that starts with its listeners.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43The bells of St Chad's Church in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. 05:45Mark Coles profiles the new education secretary, Nicky Morgan.(R)
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| 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.
| 06:00Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; 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. 06:07Felicity Evans visits Hafod estate near Aberystwyth, once Wales's most popular attraction.(R) 06:30Green shoots of recovery for organic farming? 06:57The latest weather forecast.
| 06:00The latest national and international news. 06:05Felicity Finch reflects on independence and starting a relationship in later life. 06:35Wheelchair athlete Samantha Kinghorn trains for the Commonwealth Games on the family farm. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 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. 07:10Catholics in World War I, Commonwealth Games and what makes a good death? 07:55Hugh Quarshie presents an appeal for Anti-Slavery International. 07:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 08:00 | | 08:31Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 08:31Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 08:31Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 08:31Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 08:51Mark D'Arcy reports as the House of Lords debates assisted dying.
| 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10For the Commonwealth Games from Gorbals Parish Church, Glasgow, led by Rev Ian Galloway. 08:48John Gray argues that the belief in human reason is more 'childish' than religious faith.(R) 08:58Steve Backshall presents the house martin.(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:001/3Courtney Pine and composer Anna Meredith play the skyline at the Millennium Bridge. 09:301/5Agony aunt Irma Kurtz talks to her USA counterpart Cheryl Strayed about agony in America. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Archbishop George Stack.
| 09:00Jim Al-Khalili in conversation with Dr Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust. 09:30Sarah Montague talks to those coping on the outside while a family member is in prison. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Peter Whittaker.
| 09:00Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of writing history books for children. 09:301/5Robert McCrum tells the story of John Murray, Lord Byron's publisher.(R) 09:45Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Rev Dr Mark Wakelin.
| 09:001/4A diabetic teenager who struggles to take the treatment she needs to stay well. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Sister Gemma Simmonds.
| 09:00Kirsty Young interviews actress Anne Reid.(R) 09:45An act of worship led by the Rev Dr Michael Ford.
| 09:00Richard Coles and Asmah Mir with Nick Hewer, plus Nancy Dell'Olio's Inheritance Tracks.
| 09:00Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Jane Garvey and guests on changing behaviour in Parliament to encourage women to stand. 10:451/5The Aids pandemic arrives in San Francisco.
| 10:00Primary school leavers, Women Bishops, Yasmina Reza and Joan Bakewell. 10:452/5Mary Ann meets Simon, a British officer who has left the Royal Yacht Britannia.
| 10:00Who's who in the cabinet reshuffle. Jenni Murray presents. 10:453/5Michael is in England after swapping his apartment with Simon.
| 10:00Jenni Murray asks how women are shaping European politics. 10:25Commentary on the opening day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
| 10:00Poet Jackie Kay, the motivations of female drug mules and WWI nurse Dame Maud McCarthy. 10:25Commentary on the second day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
| 10:25Commentary on the third day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
| 10:00Tony's feeling guilty. Roy's got a challenge for Elizabeth. Helen's on tenterhooks. 10:25Commentary on the fourth day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Deborah Meaden uncovers the business secrets of booming Milton Keynes. 11:302/4Marco's sister is unimpressed with Terri, Jill wavers and Chippy tussles with a shark.
| 11:00Monty Don finds out how important urban areas are for the wildlife we share it with. 11:30Is karaoke now an art form? Katie Puckrik hits the clubs in Portland, Oregon to find out.
| 11:002/2Horatio Clare explores infantry soldiers' relationship with the Brecon Beacons 11:304/4Bill Nighy stars as actor-cum-amateur detective Charles Paris
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| 12:00 | 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Why cold calls could be a fishing trip for your information, and are e-cars a racing cert? 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Should you be paying for some NHS services, and what would you pay for? 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Peter White investigates how energy companies use in-house debt collection services. 12:30John Waite asks why parents of some autistic children are trying unproven therapies.
| 12:01The latest shipping forecast. 12:04Commentary on the opening day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
| 12:01The latest shipping forecast. 12:04Commentary on the second day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
| 12:01The latest shipping forecast. 12:04Commentary on the third day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
| 12:01The latest shipping forecast. 12:04Commentary on the fourth day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Martha Kearney presents national and international news. 13:451/5Brett Westwood and Phil Gates on creatures likely to be found in log piles and long grass.(R)
| 13:00Education secretary Gove moved to chief whip. Presented by Martha Kearney. 13:452/5Brett Westwood and Phil Gates venture into the garden pond.(R)
| 13:00Martha Kearney presents national and international news. 13:453/5A useful and engaging guide to some of the commoner wildlife in a garden hedge.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Tony's feeling guilty.(R) 14:15In Julian Gough's comedy, Stephanie Flanders meets a novel solution to the eurozone crisis(R)
| 14:15Hannah Vincent's play about a woman trapped in both a mental and physical limbo.
| 14:154/6A surreal and darkly comic exploration of the meaning of death.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Tom Sutcliffe chairs the contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. 15:30Sheila Dillon hears how music and food have influenced each other over the past 400 years.(R)
| 15:00Tom Holland considers the rise and fall of Britain's empire. 15:304/4The power of repetition. The power of repetition.
| 15:00Worried about your credit score? Email your credit report queries to moneybox@bbc.co.uk. 15:30Dr Mark Porter debates the benefits and harms of screening for breast cancer.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:00Author Rosie Dastgir explores how home and roots shape an artist's work and creativity.(R) 16:30Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Ross Noble to ask whether humans are truly unique. 16:55The French parliament hears revelations that the military is short of arms.
| 16:00Chris Ledgard investigates three situations where precise use of words is crucial. 16:30Actors Julian Rhind-Tutt and Steve Oram talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. 16:55Jean Jaures calls for an international general strike in the event of war.
| 16:00Laurie Taylor examines the meaning of the street demonstrations taking place in Rio. 16:30Immigration Street, BBC commissions up for grabs, IMPRESS's regulation plans. 16:55A meeting of Suffragettes is attacked by a mob.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
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| 18:00 | 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:303/6Harry Hill joins regular panellists Tim, Graeme and Barry. Jack Dee hosts.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:304/6Stephen K Amos is joined by Mae Martin, Travis Jay and Dan Antopolski.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:302/3Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore with tales from the coppering front line.
| 18:00Commentary on the opening day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
| 18:00Commentary on the second day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
| 18:00Commentary on the third day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
| 18:00Commentary on the fourth day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
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| 19:00 | 19:15Nadine Gordimer remembered, Dennis Kelly on Utopia and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. 19:451/5The Aids pandemic arrives in San Francisco.(R)
| 19:15Nigel Havers on The Importance of Being Earnest, Caine Prize for African Writing, Malevich 19:452/5Mary Ann meets Simon, a British officer who has left the Royal Yacht Britannia.(R)
| 19:00Roy's got a challenge for Elizabeth. 19:15WWI Galleries at the Imperial War Museum and Linda Grant on Upstairs at the Party. 19:453/5Michael is in England after swapping his apartment with Simon.(R)
| 19:00Brian tells Jennifer when to stop. 19:15Artistic duo Gilbert and George on why they want to ban religion. 19:454/5Michael is in England in pursuit of Mona. Mary Ann is trying to get pregnant.(R)
| 19:15Rebecca Hall, National Theatre's Medea, Long Yu and the China Philharmonic at the Proms. 19:455/5Mary Ann has told Brian her news about Simon. Michael is still trying to track down Mona.(R)
| 19:00Mark Coles profiles the new education secretary, Nicky Morgan. 19:15Malevich-Tate Modern, Importance of being Earnest, Norte, Silicon Valley, David Flusfeder.
| 19:00Hayley's getting worried. 19:152/4Heaven 17 are invited to sing one of John's songs - and one of their own if they're lucky. 19:453/3Detective Strandhed always liked Frogner Park, until three men were found dead there.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Fewer and fewer of us say we are 'British'. Ritula Shah asks, 'Who's British now?'. 20:30British wages have fallen since 2008. Paul Johnson asks if they will ever pick up.
| 20:00Childhood Cancer: Is red tape stopping the development of new drug treatments? 20:40Ofcom calls for views on speaking electronic programme guides.
| 20:00Michael Buerk presents combative, provocative and engaging debate. 20:4555/3Noreena Hertz argues that it is sometimes very dangerous to put your trust in experts.
| 20:00British jihadi Babar Ahmad's journey from Tooting to a US jail. Dominic Casciani reports. 20:30War, political unrest and natural disasters - three business leaders tell their stories.
| 20:00Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Uppingham School in Rutland. 20:50John Gray argues that the belief in human reason is more 'childish' than religious faith.
| 20:00Michael Howard and Jeremy Paxman meet again as Lord Howard reflects on 50 years of archive
| 20:00Is BBC coverage of the Israel-Gaza conflict biased? And what do news cuts mean for radio?(R) 20:30Matthew Bannister on an actress, a writer, a jockey and a conductor.(R)
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| 21:00 | 21:00Monty Don explores the challenges in today's world of pronghorn and wildebeest migrations.(R) 21:301/3Courtney Pine and composer Anna Meredith play the skyline at the Millennium Bridge.(R)
| 21:00Dr Mark Porter debates the benefits and harms of screening for breast cancer. 21:30Jim Al-Khalili in conversation with Dr Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust.(R)
| 21:001/2Exploring the ocean's deepest realm: the hadal zone, from 6,000 to 11,000 metres down. 21:30Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of writing history books for children.(R)
| 21:00Adam visits Kew Gardens to root amongst the foliage and reveal the latest in plant science(R) 21:301/4Will Gompertz meets Marina Abramovic, self-proclaimed 'grandmother of performance art'.(R)
| 21:00Drama based on the true story of one Raasay man's road-building feat. Ian McDiarmid stars.(R)
| 21:003/3Alan wants answers after his best friend disappears.(R)
| 21:00John Waite asks why parents of some autistic children are trying unproven therapies.(R) 21:26Hugh Quarshie presents an appeal for Anti-Slavery International.(R) 21:30British wages have fallen since 2008. Paul Johnson asks if they will ever pick up.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00David Cameron starts ministerial reshuffle and Egypt's ceasefire plan for Gaza and Israel. 22:456/10Ove appears to have some incompetent new neighbours.
| 22:00In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. 22:457/10After some gentle bullying by Parvaneh, Ove agrees to teach her to drive.
| 22:00Dutch liable over Srebrenica, EU to assign top jobs, Ireland investigates single mum abuse 22:458/10After a shaky start, Ove manages to teach Parvaneh to drive.
| 22:00Airliner shot down over Ukraine. 22:459/10Against Anita's wishes, the local authority plans to take Rune into care.
| 22:00In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. 22:4510/10When the authorities come to take Rune into care, Ove and his neighbours are ready.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 22:151/4A diabetic teenager who struggles to take the treatment she needs to stay well.(R)
| 22:00Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators. 22:45Hugh Muir of the Guardian looks at how newspapers covered the week's big stories.
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| 23:00 | 23:006/6Josie Long presents a sequence of mini documentaries about exploration.(R) 23:30Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 23:00Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Ross Noble to ask whether humans are truly unique.(R) 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 23:00Ian Leslie reveals surprising first literary attempts of the world's best-known writers.(R) 23:156/6In her mission to save the world, country legend Tina C ends up camped outside St Paul's.(R) 23:30Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 23:00Jack Dee, Ben Miller, Aisling Bea and Miles Jupp try not to be funny. 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster, where he hears a message for 'on the runs'.
| 23:00Actors Julian Rhind-Tutt and Steve Oram talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.(R) 23:30Mark D'Arcy reports as the House of Lords debates assisted dying. 23:55Two brothers whose lives were changed by the Scout Movement share their passion for it
| 23:00Tom Sutcliffe chairs the contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.(R) 23:30Nobel Laureate poet Derek Walcott talks about his life and work at home on St Lucia.(R)
| 23:003/6Margaret Macmillan looks through accounts of the events leading up to the First World War. 23:30Felicity Finch reflects on independence and starting a relationship in later life.(R)
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