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26/05/2026
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
Abandoned on the Strait of Hormuz
Reactive feature from Radio 4, exploring what's really happening behind the headlines.
You old Scrooge!
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Mark Oakley.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Series 3
4. Puzzles
Kathy is confronted by a shocking true crime story that helps explain who she is.
The show with the latest evidence on psychology, mental health and neuroscience.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Ben Gernon and Heidi Fardell launch a new series
Ben Gernon and Heidi Fardell open the new series.
Episode 2
Neil Shea continues his adventures in the Arctic.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
News and discussion of consumer affairs
The latest weather forecast
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
Tuesday
Phil Tinline charts of the progression of the working week over five days.
25/05/2026
Adam has a fight on his hands.
Episode 1: 1964
Award-winning series Our Friends in the North re-written for audio by Peter Flannery.
Eileen Kampakuta Brown and the Anti‑Nuclear Campaign
A group of Aboriginal women fight for their ancient way of life.
Suicide, Society and Liveability
What shapes a life that feels worth living? How Durkheim's research is being rethought
LA: Rising from the Ashes
Jonathan Glancey meets architects leading LA's recovery from 2025's catastrophic fires.
Do our lymphatic systems need a detox?
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore the lymphatic system.
Full coverage of the day's news
Series 4
Pardon My Pterodactyl
The programme that shows you why you should never sleep in the swimming pool.
Susan enters the lion’s den.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Award-winning current affairs documentary series
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
Cleopatra picked by Kate Williams
Kate Williams picks Cleopatra, queen of ancient Egypt for over 20 years.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
Episode 2 - a dhà
Douglas Stuart's epic novel about belonging.
Cold Cases
Episode 8
Danny Robins takes a deep dive into a classic supernatural case from the past.
I Only Have Eyes for You
The hypnotic beauty of a Tin Pan Alley song made famous by 1950s group The Flamingos.
27/05/2026