| 00:00 | 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15From jailed mayors to comedians, Emily Wither investigates Turkey's crackdown. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield in London. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:301/5Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:302/5Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:303/5Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:304/5Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:305/5Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15James Crawford discusses an author's new book and its connections to three other works. 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 05:04Radio 4's weekly obituary programme 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Fiona Stewart. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. 05:57The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Will the world go to war over Taiwan? Experts from Taipei, Beijing and Washington explain. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Fiona Stewart. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Fiona Stewart. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Fiona Stewart. 05:45The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Are we putting too much material into orbit and Is space the next environmental frontier? 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Fiona Stewart. 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. 05:43A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Haydon Spenceley 05:453/6What happens when Banksy uses your wall as a canvas? The seagull is removed! And so is VDM
| 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 church of St Swithin in Hempsted, Gloucestershire. 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 06:07Brett Westwood meets a remarkable bird ringing group from Whitwell in Derbyshire. 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 06:05Giles and the panel discuss the spiritual dimensions of facial hair. 06:35The perils of farming on Holy Island which welcomes up to 750,000 visitors a year. 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 Jacqueline Durban makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Lymphoma Action. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 08:10Gospel choir directors Bazil Meade and Karen Gibson chat to Swarzy Shire. 08:48In 1963, a giant sculpture of a Scotsman began one of the country's quirkiest phenomena. 08:58Why the bearded tit was top of broadcaster Tom McKinney's childhood birdwatching list.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Physicist Carlo Rovelli, poet Lavinia Greenlaw and playwright James Graham. 09:45Café Hope is our virtual Radio 4 coffee shop with Rachel Burden.
| 09:00David Canter on how he came to found the field of 'investigative psychology'. 09:30And the psychology of ghosting.
| 09:00Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life 09:30The Austin Tice files begin to give up their secrets.
| 09:00Misha Glenny and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world. 09:45Armando Iannucci and guests decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
| 09:00Reflecting on the education reforms of the Blair government.
| 09:00Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
| 09:00The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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| 10:00 | 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.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:001/8Two Michaels talk about masculinity and how being in your 80s is liberating. 10:152/8Colm Tóibín, author and poet, opens up about sexuality and creativity in his 70s. 10:30Greg James digs into the BBC's archives, using current stories as a portal to the past.
| 10:00Castaway guests share the soundtrack of their lives.
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| 11:00 | 11:002/4Ros Atkins looks to the past for lessons on navigating great shifts in what we value. 11:451/5Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg.
| 11:00Rick Wakeman and Amanda Whiting add the final five tracks of the series. 11:452/5Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg.
| 11:00News-making original journalism. 11:40Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 11:453/5Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg.
| 11:00In-depth conversations with some of the world's leading artists and creatives. 11:454/5Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg.
| 11:00Sheila Dillon hosts a panel discussion at Abergavenny Food Festival. 11:455/5Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg.
| 11:00Conversations about the global forces reshaping our world and ideas defining the future. 11:30Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
| 11:00The week's events in 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. 12:04Evan Davis hosts the business conversation show 12:325/5Are self-checkouts here to stay? Greg Foot examines the future of supermarkets. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Peace talks for the culture wars. 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 12:304/8Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines 12:304/6Annoying announcements, autumn's passage into winter, and when trying to help goes wrong. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:456/11Stern is just putting the final touches to its coverage and its promotional film.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:457/11The world’s media is assembled, awaiting the ‘scoop of the century’.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:458/11Stern magazine digs in, sticking by their story and their journalist Gerd Heidemann.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:459/11Everything is falling apart for Gerd Heidemann and the heat is on forger Konrad Kujau.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:4510/11Andrew Hunter Murray tracks down Hitler’s faked diaries to the Bundesarchiv in Koblenz.
| 13:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 13:10Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Greig Hall in Alcester.
| 13:00A look at the week's big stories and preview of the week to come. 13:30Reactive feature from Radio 4, exploring what's really happening behind the headlines.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Natasha throws a spanner in the works. 14:155/6Comedy set in a Scots-Asian corner shop. Written by Sanjeev Kohli and Donald McLeary. 14:456/3By Winsome Pinnock. Century-spanning series charting the emergence of modern Britain.
| 14:00Ruth has concerns for a friend. 14:15Fragments of broken ceramics lead art detective Ava Bernardi on a risky mission to Syria.
| 14:00Alan comes to the rescue. 14:155/5Jess is sucked even deeper into Ronnie's criminal gang. Holli Dempsey and Josef Altin star
| 14:00It’s action stations for Amber. 14:15By Philip Catherwood. A drama set in Belfast about street art and second chances.
| 14:15A voice from the past returns. Can Charly trust what she hears? 14:453/6What happens when Banksy uses your wall as a canvas? The seagull is removed! And so is VDM
| 14:05Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 14:45It’s a big day for the Grundys.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45Are plants intelligent? Could they help us unravel the mystery of consciousness?
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| 15:00 | 15:00Shaun Keaveny chooses the comedian Caroline Aherne. 15:30Join Greg Jenner and his guests to learn about the early history of fandom.
| 15:005/11How did Pamela Churchill use the power of seduction to help the war effort? 15:30Giles and the panel discuss the spiritual dimensions of facial hair.
| 15:00The latest news from the world of personal finance 15:30Aleks and Kevin ask why more and more Gen Z believe AI's downsides outweigh its benefits.
| 15:00Brett Westwood meets a remarkable bird ringing group from Whitwell in Derbyshire. 15:27Writer Armando Iannucci makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Child Poverty Action Group. 15:30Michael Rosen talks to a door supervisor about his job, secret codes and walkie-talkies.
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45A disturbing story of a girl who yearns to disappear.
| 15:00Lucy Kirkwood's landmark play about generational responsibility in the face of disaster.
| 15:001/2A Burma veteran struggles to return to civilian life in this Melvyn Bragg drama adaptation
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| 16:00 | 16:00Will the world go to war over Taiwan? Experts from Taipei, Beijing and Washington explain. 16:30Greg James digs into the BBC's archives, using current stories as a portal to the past.
| 16:00Unspooling Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape as an analogue story for the digital age. 16:30Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore the intricacies of ankle health.
| 16:00Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Farzana Baduel. 16:15This is the programme about a revolution in media.
| 16:00Are we putting too much material into orbit and Is space the next environmental frontier? 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
| 16:30Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
| 16:00James Crawford discusses an author's new book and its connections to three other works. 16:30Nationwide general knowledge competition for the title 'Brain of Britain'.
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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 1978, Rostropovich lost Soviet citizenship for 'unpatriotic activity'. 17:10Radio 4's poetry programme presented by Ian McMillan. 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 18:304/6Annoying announcements, autumn's passage into winter, and when trying to help goes wrong.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:301/4Geoff examines modern masculinity. This week, why don’t men wear sunscreen?
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:303/4Stand-up series about big strong women who do 'unladylike' sports.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:303/4Omid Djalili explores social media, algorithms and our addiction to the outrage machine.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:304/8Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15Stuart Maconie and guests live at the BBC's Contain's Strong Language festival.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15Jane Steel presents a weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Ruth has concerns for a friend. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
| 19:00Alan comes to the rescue. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
| 19:00It’s action stations for Amber. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
| 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
| 19:00It’s a big day for the Grundys. 19:15Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode consider the role of natural history film and TV today.
| 19:00An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines 19:15In-depth conversations with some of the world's leading artists and creatives.
| 19:00Reality sets in for Amber. 19:15Three women share personal stories of faith, commitment and control. 19:45For Ittai, the clues finally fall into place. Has he identified the thief?
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| 20:00 | 20:00Is the UK ready for the challenges of modern war? 20:30A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
| 20:00News-making original journalism. 20:40News, 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 Farzana Baduel. 20:15This is the programme about a revolution in media.
| 20:00Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Greig Hall in Alcester. 20:55Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
| 20:00The drama and trauma of Britain’s 1976 financial crisis and resulting IMF bailout.
| 20:00Michael Rosen talks to a door supervisor about his job, secret codes and walkie-talkies. 20:30Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
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| 21:00 | 21:00Physicist Carlo Rovelli, poet Lavinia Greenlaw and playwright James Graham. 21:45Café Hope is our virtual Radio 4 coffee shop with Rachel Burden.
| 21:00Why has anti-Ukrainian feeling been growing in Poland, especially in recent months? 21:30Exposing the secret techniques criminals use to steal your money.
| 21:00David Canter on how he came to found the field of 'investigative psychology'. 21:30And the psychology of ghosting.
| 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.
| 21:00Leading thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives.
| 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 Jacqueline Durban makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Lymphoma Action. 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 22:456/10After an awkward parting in Berlin, tragic news throws Rab and her old friend together.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:457/10Rab starts from scratch in New York but she hasn't lost her keen eye for old friends.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective. 22:458/10The graduate show marks an ending as the young artists move on to an uncertain future.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:459/10History repeats itself as Rab moves in with her friend and they begin to collaborate.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:4510/10In Brooklyn and working collaboratively again, Rab shepherds a fierce burst of creativity.
| 22:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Sheila Dillon hosts a panel discussion at Abergavenny Food Festival.
| 22:00Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:005/5Istanbul, the Russian oligarch and his superyacht… With very strong language. 23:30The Carpenters' massive hit - We've Only Just Begun was originally a TV advert for a bank
| 23:00Joe’s great-grandfather's letters, lead him to the silenced history of a massacre. 23:30A folk song from Scotland that has endured through centuries.
| 23:00Nora is always amazed that some couples work better than others, often despite her advice. 23:154/5A twisted comedy treat. The news remixed. Jon Holmes presents The Skewer. Headphones on. 23:30Stories of what the song Take Me Home, Country Roads means to people.
| 23:00Conversations about the global forces reshaping our world and ideas defining the future. 23:30The story behind this uplifting anthem and the personal memories forever linked to it.
| 23:00Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House. 23:30Personal memories of one of the most beloved songs written by Rodgers & Hammerstein
| 23:004/8Laura Smyth hears about fake illnesses, family pranks and the perks of being the youngest. 23:30Nationwide general knowledge competition for the title Brain of Britain.
| 23:00Misha Glenny and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world. 23:45A disturbing story of a girl who yearns to disappear.
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