| 00:00 | 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:15The English Defence League. Also, who are the 'real' immigrants?(R) 00:45The bells of the Church of St Peter, Drayton in Oxfordshire.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Soldiers' experiences at night on the battlefields of the First World War.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Dan Snow looks at the morale of men serving in the First World War in 1914.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Dan Snow hears soldiers' recollections of becoming prisoners of war in 1914.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:30The recollections of soldiers who returned home for a brief period of leave in 1915.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:30WWI veterans describe siege conditions, starvation and surrender in Kut-Al-Amara.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:30Lauren Beukes' celebrity-obsessed dystopia where fans can channel a star's every desire.(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 Anna Drew. 05:45Scottish and Welsh reactions to the new DEFRA secretary of state. 05:56The latest weather forecast for farmers. 05:58Bill Oddie presents the black redstart.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Anna Drew. 05:45Farmers in Northern Ireland are hoping to maintain their farm subsidies post-Brexit. 05:58David Attenborough presents the spotted crake.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Anna Drew. 05:45The Coronation Meadows, sown to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, are in full bloom. 05:58Kate Humble presents the grasshopper warbler.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Anna Drew. 05:45The EU pledges 500m Euros in aid for struggling dairy farmers - how should it be spent? 05:58Kate Humble presents the stock dove.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Anna Drew. 05:45Drought in Queensland, Australia where farmers have endured four failed wet seasons. 05:58Kate Humble presents the stone curlew.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4. 05:43A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner. 05:45Why the dead should be names not statistics.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43The bells of St Mary's, Bishopstoke. 05:45Edward Stourton profiles Labour leadership contender, Owen Smith.
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| 06:00 | 06:00News and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Including Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Including Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Including Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Including 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. 06:07Helen Mark visits Heathrow to discover how the airport encourages biodiversity.(R) 06:30How farmers and water companies are working together to tackle the water quality problem. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
| 06:00The latest national and international news. 06:05Mark Tully hears how winds like El Nino, the sirocco and the trade winds connect us all. 06:35Anna Hill discusses the dawn of a new era in British farming with writer David Richardson. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10Rio archbishop, Church PokeStops, Trump's religious sidekick. With Edward Stourton. 07:54Ruby Wax presents an appeal on behalf of Autistica. 07:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 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 on the last day of term.
| | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10Choral Eucharist from St John's Church during the Buxton Festival. 08:48The writer AL Kennedy reflects on Englishness.(R) 08:58Bill Oddie presents the black redstart.(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of celebrity football managers. 09:30Susie Orbach has her first meeting with Jo, a new patient and an out-of-work actress.(R) 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Roy Jenkins.
| 09:00Acoustic engineer Trevor Cox discusses the science of sound with Jim Al-Khalili. 09:30Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to the first female head teacher of Magdalen College School. 09:45Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Father Phil Sumner.
| 09:001/3Mariella Frostrup and guests discuss parenting through questions of gender identity. 09:45Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Sister Gemma Simmonds.
| 09:00Martin Wolf examines how the search to revive growth is testing the norms of economics. 09:45Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Dr Sam Wells.
| 09:00Levi Roots, entrepreneur, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.(R) 09:45Spiritual reflection and prayers on a topical subject, led by Rev Sharon Grenham Thompson.
| 09:00Lesley Garrett, Charlie Higson and Bellatrix join Richard Coles and Kate Silverton.
| 09:00Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Rhetoric or reality: female politicians cleaning up the mess left behind by male leaders? 10:451/5Is Bella ready to move in with new love Guy? Bill helps her role play the dilemma.
| 10:00How are women using social media in 2016 and what does it mean to them? 10:452/5After a stint of jury duty, Bill believes he should have been a barrister.
| 10:00Prime minister Theresa May faces her first PMQs - how will she fare? 10:413/5Bill needs Bella's advice on a new wardrobe, but why does Bill want a new look? 10:55A vicar and a GP recall the impact of the 2001 foot and mouth outbreak on their community.
| 10:00The Duchess of Cornwall on why she is raising awareness about domestic violence. 10:454/5Bella believes her mother has sabotaged her relationship with Guy.
| 10:00Guilt Trip, This Mum Runs, WWII women, taking children to the doctor. 10:25Commentary on the first day of the second Test from Old Trafford.
| 10:30Commentary on the second day of the second Test between England and Pakistan, Old Trafford
| 10:00Harrison faces a new challenge, and Lynda and Fallon go head to head. 10:30Commentary on day three of the second Test between England and Pakistan, from Old Trafford
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| 11:00 | 11:00A head teacher's fate hangs in the balance as she awaits a visit from a school inspector. 11:302/6Comedy by Guy Meredith about British expats sharing a flat in Hong Kong.
| 11:00Brett Westwood investigates the biology and culture of the Fox. 11:30The story of 85-year-old singer John Foreman, hidden gem of the British folk scene.
| 11:002/3Steve Richards examines the events of Jeremy Corbyn's year as Labour leader.(R) 11:306/6Peter agrees to Plum House being used as a location in a period drama.
| 11:00The shocking world of the men in Malawi tasked with stealing the innocence of young girls. 11:302/2Eavesdropping on actors and director as they prepare to stage the York Mystery Plays.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast. 12:04Mike Williams asks why some weeks just fly by but sometimes minutes can seem like hours? 12:15Extra Energy is the most complained about energy company in Britain. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04The Why Factor asks why some people believe in conspiracy theories and whether it matters. 12:15New figures suggest middle-income families resemble the poor of the past. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Who are the magicians and why do they enjoy performing for us? 12:15Paying for the Olympics, NHS continuing care, sat-nav failure. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Why does pleasure and desire lead to addiction in some people but not others? 12:15Are the days of the "shampoo and set" numbered? What will replace it? 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:01The latest shipping forecast. 12:04Commentary on the first day of the second Test from Old Trafford.
| 12:01The latest shipping forecast. 12:04Commentary on the second day of the second Test between England and Pakistan, Old Trafford
| 12:01The latest shipping forecast. 12:04Commentary on day three of the second Test between England and Pakistan, from Old Trafford
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| 13:00 | 13:00Labour's deputy leader says it's unacceptable for MPs to abstain on the Trident vote. 13:45Bridget Kendall hears from witnesses to Khrushchev's thaw following the death of Stalin.
| 13:00Analysis of news and current affairs. 13:45Bridget Kendall follows three young men through the 1956 Hungarian uprising.
| 13:00Theresa May takes her first PMQs before flying to a meeting with Germany's Angela Merkel. 13:45The story of the independence struggle in the Congo in the words of people who were there.
| 13:00Analysis of news and current affairs with Mark Mardell. 13:45Three stories of escaping from East Berlin, before and after the Berlin Wall went up.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Harrison faces a new challenge.(R) 14:152/4Legal drama series set in Manchester
| 14:00Pat has a question for Rob.(R) 14:151/4McLevy investigates a series of street attacks on clients of the Just Land.(R)
| 14:152/4McLevy discovers that a murdered man had last been seen at the Just Land.(R)
| 14:00Lynda and Fallon go head to head.(R) 14:153/4A young girl dies on the steps of the Just Land.(R)
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| 15:00 | 15:005/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the wide-ranging music quiz. 15:30Dan Saladino travels on a new road in Albania that leads to an undiscovered cheese world.(R)
| 15:005/6Josie Long presents stories of rivalry. 15:306/8Michael Blastland explores the quirky ways in which we think, behave and make decisions.
| 15:00Summer stress - avoiding childcare chaos this holiday. 15:30Papilloedema, cardiac death in sport, diagnosing early miscarriage, Warfarin.(R)
| 15:00Helen Mark visits Heathrow to discover how the airport encourages biodiversity. 15:27Actor Lisa Hammond presents an appeal on behalf of Action for Kids.(R) 15:30Mariella Frostrup presents a special programme celebrating children's literature.(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:00Poet Daljit Nagra presents readings of his favourite pieces of poetry and prose. 16:30Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests discuss the science of sleep.
| 16:00The diaries of Fu Bingchang, Chinese Ambassador to the Soviet Union as the Cold War began. 16:30Francesca Simon and Lloyd Langford discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
| 16:00Food bank Britain. Also, food poverty in Europe. 16:30Turkish media crackdown, Ed Vaizey's legacy, live streaming material.
| 16:00Director Andrew Stanton talks about the sequel to his 2003 hit Finding Nemo. 16:30Brexit and science, new brain map, cell therapy for Parkinson's disease, Viking on Mars.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:00Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis. 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57Commentary on the first day of the second Test from Old Trafford.
| 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
| 17:54The latest shipping forecast.
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| 18:00 | 18:00Independent report says Russian government behind widespread doping in at least 30 sports 18:304/6Jack Dee, Barry Cryer and Tony Hawks are joined by Susan Calman and Fred MacAulay.
| 18:00Owen Smith now Jeremy Corbyn's only challenger; Melania vs Michelle, spot the difference 18:302/5Tony inherits a newspaper and sets about changing the world.(R)
| 18:00Theresa May has met Angela Merkel - a key figure in negotiating the UK's exit from the EU 18:304/6Marcus Brigstocke persuades Gyles Brandreth to try doing absolutely nothing.(R)
| 18:00Norfolk Police are looking for 2 suspects and can't rule out terrorism as a motive. 18:304/4The series' last show features a mysterious job in a reservoir and a quiz about trifle.
| 18:456/6Topical impressions show that offers a satirical take on politics, media and celebrity.
| 18:00Commentary on the second day of the second Test between England and Pakistan, Old Trafford 18:45Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00Commentary on day three of the second Test between England and Pakistan, from Old Trafford 18:45John Waite selects his highlights from BBC Radio in Pick of the Week.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Pat has a question for Rob. 19:15Samira Ahmed talks to Simon Pegg, writer and star of Star Trek: Beyond. 19:451/5Is Bella ready to move in with new love Guy? Bill helps her role play the dilemma.(R)
| 19:15John Wilson meets former Destiny's Child, Michelle Williams. 19:452/5After a stint of jury duty, Bill believes he should have been a barrister.(R)
| 19:00Lynda and Fallon go head to head. 19:15A new exhibition by the photographer William Eggleston, and novelist Tess Gerritsen. 19:453/5Bill needs Bella's advice on a new wardrobe, but why does Bill want a new look?(R)
| 19:00Brian pulls some strings. 19:15Julian Joseph reviews a film about Chet Baker, and Antonello Manacorda discusses Berlioz. 19:454/5Bella believes her mother has sabotaged her relationship with Guy.(R)
| 19:00Anna needs more information. 19:15Mark Rylance on the BFG, Pixie Lott on Breakfast at Tiffany's, Alpesh Chauhan on his Prom. 19:455/5Bella has some happy news, but it is not so happy for Bill. Will their lunches stop?(R)
| 19:00Primo's training as a chemist helps him to survive the terrible conditions of Auschwitz. 19:20Spielberg's The BFG, Adam Haslett's Imagine Me Gone, Eggleston show, LaBute's Some Girls.
| 19:00Henry wants to follow in Rob's footsteps, and Joe has got plans for Bartleby. 19:156/6Henry Goodman stars in a dramatisation of Levi's stories about our life, work and matter. 19:30Simon Callow explores one of the earliest forms of human interaction. 19:453/4Short story by Val McDermid, inspired by the unique atmosphere of crime writing festivals.
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| 20:00 | 20:002/3Steve Richards examines the events of Jeremy Corbyn's year as Labour leader. 20:30Professor Alison Wolf on the surprising story of postwar school reform in England.
| 20:00Why were children injected with a so-called truth serum at Aston Hall Hospital? 20:40What does the signing of the Marrakesh Treaty on accessible books mean for UK readers?
| 20:00Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. 20:45David Baddiel tries to get to grips with pi - and infinity.
| 20:00Turkey's president says the Gulen movement was behind a recent coup attempt - what is it? 20:30Olympic economics. Evan Davis discovers how the world's biggest sporting event is managed.
| 20:00Ritula Shah presents political debate and discussion from Derby. 20:50The writer AL Kennedy reflects on Englishness.
| 20:00An archive of the most powerful people, shaping the monumental events of modern history.
| 20:00Why is the BBC's impartiality under fire? And how does a dance prom work on the radio?(R) 20:30Matthew Bannister on a humanitarian, a neuroscientist, a mafia don, a comedy director.(R)
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| 21:00 | 21:00Brett Westwood goes fishing. Why is the carp king?(R) 21:30Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of celebrity football managers.(R)
| 21:00Papilloedema, cardiac death in sport, diagnosing early miscarriage, Warfarin. 21:30Acoustic engineer Trevor Cox discusses the science of sound with Jim Al-Khalili.(R)
| 21:00Why lessons learned from aviation psychology are starting to save lives in hospitals.(R) 21:301/3Mariella Frostrup and guests discuss parenting through questions of gender identity.(R)
| 21:00Brexit and science, new brain map, cell therapy for Parkinson's disease, Viking on Mars.(R) 21:30Martin Wolf examines how the search to revive growth is testing the norms of economics.(R)
| 21:00Bridget Kendall presents a new oral history of the early turning points in the Cold War.
| 21:001/2The Greeks are laying siege to Troy to win back their abducted queen Helen.(R)
| 21:00Calls for new protections for renters to stop excessive fees.(R) 21:26Ruby Wax presents an appeal on behalf of Autistica.(R) 21:30Professor Alison Wolf on the surprising story of postwar school reform in England.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00We talk to Craig Reedie, president of the World Anti-Doping Agency. 22:451/10James Kelman's novel follows a grieving boy and his dad on an American road trip.
| 22:00The Turkish government continues its crackdown on those it blames for last week's coup. 22:452/10The road trip gets off to a shaky start as Murdo and his dad are stranded in Allentown.
| 22:00More arrests in Turkey plus the latest on the Labour leadership contest. 22:453/10Stuck in Allentown, Mississippi, Murdo stumbles across a group of musicians rehearsing.
| 22:00Republican presidential nominee says he may abandon automatic protection of Nato allies. 22:454/10After several long bus journeys, Murdo and his dad finally meet up with Uncle John.
| 22:00Huge manhunt under way following Munich attacks. 22:455/10Murdo is beginning to feel trapped at Uncle John and Aunt Maureen’s house in Alabama.
| 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 | 23:00Alan Dein hears the real-life dramas of strangers in Nepal, Panama and Tanzania. 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
| 23:00Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests discuss the science of sleep.(R) 23:30Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 23:002/4Narrative sketch show centred around two interns in the world of work experience. 23:151/4A heady combination of maths, science and comedy with Festival of the Spoken Nerd. 23:30Sean Curran reports from Westminster on Theresa May's first Prime Minister's Questions.
| 23:002/4The gang leave for New York but are waylaid by George's mathematical ineptitude. 23:30Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
| 23:00Francesca Simon and Lloyd Langford discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.(R) 23:30Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster. 23:55Sometimes time-saving developments take up time that could be spent more personally.
| 23:005/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the wide-ranging music quiz.(R) 23:304/4Paul Farley hears from two young American poets: Tracy K Smith and Patricia Lockwood.(R)
| 23:00Director Andrew Stanton talks about the sequel to his 2003 hit Finding Nemo.(R) 23:30Mark Tully hears how winds like El Nino, the sirocco and the trade winds connect us all.(R)
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