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22/09/2026
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
Taiwan: The Pacific Breaking Point
Will the world go to war over Taiwan? Experts from Taipei, Beijing and Washington explain.
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Fiona Stewart.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
David Canter on how psychology can save lives and catch killers
David Canter on how he came to found the field of 'investigative psychology'.
How effective is early intervention for psychosis?
And the psychology of ghosting.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Rick Wakeman and Amanda Whiting close out the series
Rick Wakeman and Amanda Whiting add the final five tracks of the series.
Episode 2
Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg.
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
The Hitler Diaries Scandal
7. An Opera Set for Hell
The world’s media is assembled, awaiting the ‘scoop of the century’.
21/09/2026
Ruth has concerns for a friend.
Provenance: The Eyes of Christ
Fragments of broken ceramics lead art detective Ava Bernardi on a risky mission to Syria.
History's Secret Heroes - Series 4
Pamela Churchill’s Special Relationships
How did Pamela Churchill use the power of seduction to help the war effort?
Belief and Beards
Giles and the panel discuss the spiritual dimensions of facial hair.
Krapp Forever
Unspooling Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape as an analogue story for the digital age.
How can you look after your ankles?
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore the intricacies of ankle health.
Full coverage of the day's news
Geoff Norcott's Working Men's Club S1
S1 E1: Why don't men wear sunscreen?
Geoff examines modern masculinity. This week, why don’t men wear sunscreen?
Alan comes to the rescue.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
News-making original journalism.
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
Has Poland fallen out of love with Ukraine?
Why has anti-Ukrainian feeling been growing in Poland, especially in recent months?
17/09/2026
Exposing the secret techniques criminals use to steal your money.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
7: The Boat
Rab starts from scratch in New York but she hasn't lost her keen eye for old friends.
Half-Life
5. The Road Through the Mountains
Joe’s great-grandfather's letters, lead him to the silenced history of a massacre.
The Parting Glass
A folk song from Scotland that has endured through centuries.
23/09/2026
