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Coverage of the 2026 local elections in England, plus Scottish and Welsh elections.
08/05/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Women's Ashes Winners 2005
Kirsty Warks reunites a pioneering group of women cricketers.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
K-Food
How the fascination with Korean Wave culture is driving the popularity of Korean food.
Episode 5 : Deep Time
Marine microbiologist Professor Jeffrey Marlow explores the deep ocean.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Peace talks for the culture wars.
The latest weather forecast
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
07/05/2026
Brian fears the worst.
Wraith
Episode 1: Breach
Cutting-edge thriller about an AI takeover, rooted in expert contemporary research.
Series 1
Hail Satan
Biella Coleman discovers how hackers created the security industry.
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
The Circle
A story by Joel Morris for anyone who’s ever formed a school band – or listened to one.
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
Full coverage of the day's news
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Series 120
Episode 4
Andy and the panel quiz the week's news in this post 7 May elections special.
Brian has to fend off questions.
Amélie
Ellen and Mark celebrate 25 years of Amélie with the film's director, Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
May 4th to May 10th
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
The middle
Middle - England, ground, child, age, pig in... Anne McElvoy hosts a middling discussion.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
Episode Ten
The sequel to Sally Carson’s rediscovered masterpiece Crooked Cross.
Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.
Pata Pata
Stories of what Miriam Makeba's iconic song means to people from around the world.
09/05/2026
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
