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18/04/2026
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Building peace
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Elizabeth Rawlinson-Mills.
Life Without North America
What would happen to the world if the USA disappears?
Deer Stalking in Essex
Mary-Ann Ochota finds out about deer culling.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
The latest weather reports and forecast
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
John Robins, Chelsea Flower Show, Exotic Animals, and the Inheritance Tracks of James McAvoy
John Robins joins Adrian for extraordinary stories from remarkable people.
How can you look after your feet?
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore our feet and how we can better look after them.
Series 52
Stockport
Jay Rayner and the panel are in Stockport answering the questions from the audience.
Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster
Lebanon ceasefire: an uneasy calm
After the deadliest day in the conflict, Lebanese civilians are given some relief.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest news from the world of personal finance
Series 120
1. Messiah or Doctor?
After six weeks off air, Andy is back with a brand new series. What have we missed?
The latest weather forecast
Andrew Griffith MP, Danny Kruger MP, Helen Morgan MP, Baroness Smith
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Adastra Hall, Hassocks, West Sussex.
Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
17/04/2026
Alice thinks she needs to take action.
The Book of Danielle
Danni takes drastic action to escape the catastrophic news cycle in Jeremy Front's drama.
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
Full coverage of the day's news
Infrared Saunas
Are infrared saunas as effective as traditional ones?
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
Alfie Boe, Paul Black, Hannah Lavery, Clive Anderson, Amanda Dwyer, Alice Faye
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
Tom Fletcher
Paddington the Musical songwriter, pop-rock star and children's author.
David Szalay
Booker prize-winning author David Szalay reveals his creative influences.
The Evolution of The Naked Ape
Ella Al-Shamahi revisits Desmond Morris’s controversial book The Naked Ape, six decades on
My Funny Valentine
The story of My Funny Valentine as it travelled across time.
Writer and presenter Julie Tsang explores the world of Chinese literature.
A Day in the Life of a Hospital Chef
Frank Fiore is the chef leading a new approach at Milton Keynes hospital. This is his day.
Series 2
6. The Politics of the Ban
Politicians love a ban. But does banning anything ever actually work?
2. Wales v Northern Ireland
Wales face Northern Ireland in the contest of lateral thinking, chaired by Kirsty Lang.
19/04/2026
Jenni Fagan
On her newest novel, The Delusions, and the three literary works that helped shape it.
