| 00:00 | 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15The diamond that brought light, a school and healthcare to one African village. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from St Gregory Morville in Shropshire. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:301/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:302/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:303/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:304/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:305/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15On her debut novel, Honey, and three literary works that helped shape it. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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| 01:00 | 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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| 05:00 | 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Matthew Bannister on a lawyer, a broadcaster, an archaeologist and a computer pioneer. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Leon Litvack 05:45Mega wildfires - UK is the latest member of a club no one wants to join. 05:57The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Leon Litvack. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Leon Litvack. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Leon Litvack. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Leon Litvack. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection 05:457/10Biella Coleman discovers how Piracy and Open Source have impacted hacking.
| 05:30National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Bells on Sunday comes from the medieval parish church of St Margaret in Leicester. 05:45News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
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| 06:00 | 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:07Clare explores the south side of Anglesey/Ynys Môn with Emily Coates and Nic Parry. 06:30The latest news about food, farming and the countryside 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 06:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 06:05Laurie Taylor discusses the importance of research ethics from prisoners' letters to vlogs 06:35Arable farmer turned archaeologist - Dr Nick Wilson. 06:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
| 07:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 07:10A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week 07:54Beneficiary Lydia Beech makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Amber Trust 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 08:10Live from Glasgow University Memorial Chapel with Rev Scott Blythe and Rev Roz Lawson. 08:48In 1983, American toymaker Bonnie Zacherle's pony design hit the market. 08:58Explorer Roland Arnison on scaling cliffs to hear the call of the storm petrel.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Jeremy Hunt, Mariana Mazzucato and Patrick Foulis join Tom Sutcliffe. 09:45Who cares for the carers? Comedian and carer Mary Bourke investigates.
| 09:005/6Audrey and Arthur must break the law to unlock the truths hidden in their genes. 09:30The show with the latest evidence on psychology, mental health and neuroscience.
| 09:00Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life 09:30A hidden location. Migrants awaiting a boat crossing. Who helps them to reach the UK?
| 09:00How trees first arose from small plants and changed the world, and why new trees emerge. 09:45Armando Iannucci and guests decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
| 09:00Guy Martin, TV presenter, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
| 09:00Victoria Pendleton joins Adrian for extraordinary stories from remarkable people.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 10:00Gisèle Pelicot and finding love again in her 70s.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:004/6David Baddiel explores Englishness through the history of the England men's football team. 10:303/5Clarke Peters on the peak of Miles’s cool and the making of his masterpiece Kind of Blue.
| 10:00Castaway guests share the soundtrack of their lives.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Stephen and Anita Mangan unpick the sibling relationship with the help of Philippa Perry 11:451/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health.
| 11:00Fiona Bevan and Keelan Carew join Anna & Jeffrey to add five more tracks 11:452/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health.
| 11:00An expert panel consider a topical issue in front of a live audience. 11:453/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health.
| 11:00Artist, filmmaker and speculative architect Liam Young reveals his cultural influences. 11:454/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health.
| 11:00Sheila Dillon explores England’s school food shake‑up - is it working? 11:455/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health.
| 11:00Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster 11:30Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
| 11:00Helen is intrigued by a new notion, and the police descend on Ambridge.
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| 12:00 | 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04News and discussion of consumer affairs 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04News and discussion of consumer affairs 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04News and discussion of consumer affairs 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04What goes into making a pair of trainers and why are some of them so expensive to buy? 12:32Stelios, the EasyJet founder, tells Sean why his low-cost movie theatres didn't take off 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:0440% of amphibian species are threatened with extinction. How can we save them? 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The latest news from the world of personal finance 12:308/8In the final episode of the series, Andy quizzes the week's news. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines 12:306/6Tony Hawks, Zoe Lyons, Mark Steel and Fern Brady try to find the hidden truths. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:451/5Who was the real Marilyn Monroe? Celebrating 100 years of an icon.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:452/5Who was the real Marilyn Monroe? Celebrating 100 years of an icon.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:453/5Who was the real Marilyn Monroe? Celebrating 100 years of an icon.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:454/5Who was the real Marilyn Monroe? Celebrating 100 years of an icon.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:455/5Who was the real Marilyn Monroe? Celebrating 100 years of an icon.
| 13:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 13:10Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
| 13:00A look at the week's big stories and preview of the week to come. 13:30As the World Cup opens, Nick Watt explores why Englishness has become a political football
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| 14:00 | 14:155/6Starring Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam. Widower Ray arrives with an unexpected guest. 14:45John Yorke explores Penelope Lively’s dazzling classic novel Moon Tiger.
| 14:00Tom considers his options. 14:152/10Award-winning series Our Friends in the North re-written for audio by Peter Flannery.
| 14:00There’s light at the end of the tunnel for Alice. 14:15Comedy drama starring Julie Hesmondhalgh.
| 14:00Helen is intrigued by a new notion. 14:151970: British volunteers sign up for a covert anti-apartheid mission inside South Africa.
| 14:00Akram suffers a crisis of confidence. 14:151/5A pizza delivery rider enters a house and finds something he never should have seen. 14:457/10Biella Coleman discovers how Piracy and Open Source have impacted hacking.
| 14:05Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 14:45The police descend on Ambridge.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45John Yorke explores Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog by Dylan Thomas.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Mona Chalabi chooses Naji al-Ali, Palestinian cartoonist shot in London in 1987. 15:303/6David Baddiel tackles the ‘English disease’ of hooliganism.
| 15:00Can Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine save her son and the king, Richard the Lionheart? 15:30Laurie Taylor discusses the importance of research ethics from prisoners' letters to vlogs
| 15:00Why were three teenagers convicted of rape given non-custodial sentences? 15:30Aleks and Kevin explore the decisions driving military AI adoption in the US and elsewhere
| 15:00Clare explores the south side of Anglesey/Ynys Môn with Emily Coates and Nic Parry. 15:27Broadcaster Jo Whiley makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Carers Worldwide 15:30Michael Rosen meets popular YouTuber Simon Roper, who tries to recreate how people spoke.
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45Memories resurface at a school reunion. Short story by award-winning Keza O'Neill.
| 15:002/2Theseus travels to Knossos and threads the labyrinth into the Minotaur’s lair.
| 15:00Dylan Thomas grows up. Adapted by Joe Dunthorne, starring Gerran Howell (The Pitt).
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| 16:00 | 16:00Recruitment from West Africa has thrown into focus the crisis reshaping Britain’s prisons. 16:302/5Clarke Peters on Miles Davis’s battle with addiction and an-all-or-nothing comeback.
| 16:00Ian Sansom tells the story of one of poet Allen Ginsberg last great works - a fish soup. 16:30Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore why male contraception is still so limited.
| 16:00Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis. 16:15This is the programme about a revolution in media.
| 16:00"Neo-royalism" and why the world's newest monarchies may not be royal at all. 16:30A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
| 16:00Radio 4's weekly obituary programme 16:30Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life
| 16:00Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
| 16:00Led by James Naughtie, readers talk to acclaimed authors about their best-known novels 16:30A brand-new quiz about books hosted by Clare Balding.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Full coverage of the day's news
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news
| 17:00Full coverage of the day's news 17:30Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
| 17:00In April 1999, Anthony Bourdain's essay Don't Eat Before Reading This was published 17:10Ian McMillan talks poetry with Lindsey Hilsum, Richard Skinner, Kym Deyn and Cara Thompson 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:306/6Tony Hawks, Zoe Lyons, Mark Steel and Fern Brady try to find the hidden truths.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:303/6Loud music, pools of sweat and Vera Lynn.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:303/4Ian takes a deep dive into the murky world of water.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:303/4Comedian Ellie Taylor argues why she thinks the UK should split into lots of kingdoms.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:308/8In the final episode of the series, Andy quizzes the week's news.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15Edith Bowman with comedians Guz Khan and Ayoade Bamgboye and music from Haircut 100.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
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| 19:00 | 19:00Tom considers his options. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
| 19:00There’s light at the end of the tunnel for Alice. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
| 19:00Helen is intrigued by a new notion. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
| 19:00Akram suffers a crisis of confidence. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
| 19:00The police descend on Ambridge. 19:15Nicky Spence and Lucy Parham add five more tracks.
| 19:00An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines 19:15Artist, filmmaker and speculative architect Liam Young reveals his cultural influences.
| 19:00Ed finds himself caught in the middle. 19:15Why did a County Durham killer come to be seen by some as a folk hero? 19:45Why using your nose could benefit your gums, your lungs and even impact your memory.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Should we be rethinking the humanities for a digital age? 20:30From Hay Festival 2026, a dive into a big year for our oceans.
| 20:00An expert panel consider a topical issue in front of a live audience. 20:45News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
| 20:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
| 20:00Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis. 20:15This is the programme about a revolution in media.
| 20:00Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities 20:55Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
| 20:00Alf Ramsey drove his team of ’66 to sporting history. David Goldblatt tells his story.
| 20:00Michael Rosen meets popular YouTuber Simon Roper, who tries to recreate how people spoke. 20:30Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
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| 21:00 | 21:00Jeremy Hunt, Mariana Mazzucato and Patrick Foulis join Tom Sutcliffe. 21:45Who cares for the carers? Comedian and carer Mary Bourke investigates.
| 21:00What landlords and tenants need to know about the new law in England. 21:30Mona Chalabi chooses Naji al-Ali, Palestinian cartoonist shot in London in 1987.
| 21:005/6Audrey and Arthur must break the law to unlock the truths hidden in their genes. 21:30The show with the latest evidence on psychology, mental health and neuroscience.
| 21:00Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. 21:45Armando Iannucci and guests decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
| 21:00A discussion about wealth - can its accumulation ever be ethical?
| 21:00Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
| 21:00The latest news from the world of personal finance 21:25Beneficiary Lydia Beech makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Amber Trust 21:30Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
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| 22:00 | 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:456/10Douglas Stuart's epic novel about belonging.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:457/10Douglas Stuart's epic novel about belonging.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:458/10Douglas Stuart's epic novel about belonging.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:459/10Douglas Stuart's epic novel about belonging.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:4510/10Douglas Stuart's epic novel about belonging.
| 22:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Sheila Dillon explores England’s school food shake‑up - is it working?
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| 23:00 | 23:003/5Mary is living the life she always wanted. But can she keep it? 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:009/12Danny Robins and the team dive deeper into the South Shields poltergeist. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:004/4Comedian Sarah Keyworth explores their personal journey with gender fluidity and androgyny 23:15Internationally renowned idiot Jazz Emu sets out to write the world’s most romantic song. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:00Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House. 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
| 23:002/4Brighty fixes the wrong of meddling in his sister’s life, by meddling in his sister’s life 23:30A brand-new quiz about books hosted by Clare Balding.
| 23:00How trees first arose from small plants and changed the world, and why new trees emerge. 23:45Memories resurface at a school reunion. Short story by award-winning Keza O'Neill.
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