| 00:00 | 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15Are mosquitos biting earlier and how to optimise sperm. 00:45Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Courteenhall 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:301/5Alev’s Scott’s compelling investigation into the global fertility industry. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:302/5Alev Scott discovers more about the history of breast-feeding. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:303/5The fertility industry is founded on hope and desperation. Alev Scott visits a trade fair 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:304/5Alev Scott decides to pose as potential customer – for a younger woman’s eggs. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:305/5The legal ramifications of renting a womb require complex contracts. 00:48The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 00:15The award-winning author on her newest book and its three key literary influences. 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 05:04MPs may have to wait six weeks before they can question the new prime minister. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection 05:45£2m of support for struggling pig farmers in Scotland. 05:57The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04MPs reflect on Ann Widdecombe's death. Sean Curran reports. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection 05:45Tinderbox conditions on fellsides and moorland have led to wildfires across the country.
| 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 05:45Farmers welcome a new trade deal with Switzerland.
| 05:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 05:04Sir Keir Starmer's last Prime Minister's Questions. Sean Curran reports. 05:34The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 05:43Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection 05:45Chicken processing plant closes due to a lack of water.
| 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 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 Steve Taylor. 05:45Richard King goes fishing for shrimp in Morecambe Bay with Michael and Joanne Wilson.
| 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 Chad in Pattingham, Staffordshire. 05:45In Touch discusses if learning braille is beneficial for today's VI youngsters.
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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 06:07The Aardman Animations co-founder takes Martha Kearney to a magical mediaeval deer park. 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 06:05How Iranians are turning away from state-imposed religion. 06:35Sarah Swadling meets twin sisters who planted a vineyard on their family’s Shropshire farm 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 07:54Journalist Rory Cellan-Jones makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Parkinson's UK. 07:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 08:10Dr Graham Daniels leads a service reflecting on today's FIFA World Cup Final. 08:48In 1916, in Switzerland, an aesthetic began which would influence Surrealism and punk. 08:58Entomologist George McGavin on the largely insectivorous hoopoe, an occasional UK visitor.
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| 09:00 | 09:00How divided are we by different political values - and how angry are we? 09:302/3The former chancellor reflects on tough choices and political resurrection.
| 09:00Mary Beard meets Gerys the Greengrocer as he faces up to the army of Sparta. 09:30Does the success of the HPV vaccine mean that cervical screening can be reduced?
| 09:00Shrinking down the things that matter most, to something we can hold in our hand. 09:303/4While Andrew Malkinson fights for compensation, police discover dramatic witness evidence.
| 09:00Neil MacGregor on past expressions of British identity and how they shape our identity now 09:30James Fox asks how Michelangelo's David became so famous.
| 09:00Paul Farmer, charity leader, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
| 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 | 10:00Sarah Hadland on her role as Alice in The Truth, a comedy of infidelity and duplicity.
| 10:00We hear about a new study exploring the impact hormones have on women with ADHD.
| 10:00Are younger women today less interested in promotion at work? We discuss.
| 10:00One in five girls experience sexual abuse during childhood according to new figures.
| 10:00Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
| 10:00Join Greg and his guests to learn about the infamous pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read. 10:304/6Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
| 10:00Shania Twain, musician, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Giles Fraser is on a mission to discover the current state of Christianity. 11:451/5Alev’s Scott’s compelling investigation into the global fertility industry.
| 11:00Ellen and Mark look at television’s long love affair with the medical drama. 11:452/5Alev Scott discovers more about the history of breast-feeding.
| 11:00Trading influence: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the Royals and the Epstein Files. 11:40Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 11:453/5The fertility industry is founded on hope and desperation. Alev Scott visits a trade fair
| 11:00Nicky Campbell explores the darker side of some boarding school experiences. 11:454/5Alev Scott decides to pose as potential customer – for a younger woman’s eggs.
| 11:00Cacao prices broke all records and then they crashed. Dan Saladino explores the fallout. 11:455/5The legal ramifications of renting a womb require complex contracts.
| 11:00Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster 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. 12:04Ahead of the peak holiday season there are concerns about EU border delays. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Call You & Yours: "What are you donating to charity shops?" 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04The fake herbal sleeping tablets being sold on Amazon. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 12:04Evan Davis reflects on how the business landscape has changed since the show began in 2006 12:32Which is the most hygienic for cleaning your kitchen? 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 12:306/6Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens. 12:57The latest weather forecast
| 12:15An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines 12:306/6Joe Lycett, Pippa Evans, Miles Jupp and Ian Smith return to Leeds. 12:57The latest weather forecast
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| 13:00 | 13:00We'll discuss the impact of wildfires and how we prevent them. 13:451/5Beneath the world’s fastest zipwire lies the tragic history of Penrhyn Quarry.
| 13:00We have the latest as tankers are targeted in the waterway. 13:452/5One conversation about identity changed everything after 14 years misunderstanding.
| 13:00The outgoing PM says he leaves the country 'in a better place than when he found it'. 13:453/5A community revisits a traumatic event that took place one night in Hackney in 1999.
| Will Ukraine change how it's fighting the war? 13:454/5Learning to live with jazz and a mother’s passion for Stéphane Grappelli’s music.
| 13:00News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4 13:455/5Confessions don't end once spoken, they live in the people who hear them.
| 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. 13:30Who benefits as a former mining site is regenerated?
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| 14:00 | 14:00The Aldridges are left surprised. 14:151/6Mitch and Ellie negotiate ground rules for their new relationship. Stars Angus Deayton. 14:45John Yorke looks at Eugene O’Neill’s play Anna Christie.
| 14:00There’s a reunion for Fallon. 14:158/10Award-winning series Our Friends in the North re-written for audio by Peter Flannery.
| 14:00Tempers flare for Kirsty. 14:15Philip Palmer's detective drama set in communist Hungary.
| 14:00Harrison struggles to take in what he’s missed. 14:15New drama as a taxi driver is plying his trade in Tehran amidst the airstrikes.
| 14:00Helen provides a shoulder to cry on. 14:15Britain sells buses to Cuba threatening to derail the special relationship. 14:45Richard King goes fishing for shrimp in Morecambe Bay with Michael and Joanne Wilson.
| 14:05Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 14:45Lynda faces a shocking accusation.
| 14:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 14:45John Yorke explores Horace McCoy’s 1930s noir classic, They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
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| 15:00 | 15:00The writer and the academic and broadcaster talk about favourite books. 15:30Join Greg and his guests to learn about the medieval cult of saints and their relics.
| 15:005/11Lucy Worsley discusses the first four cases of the series and puts the media on trial. 15:30How Iranians are turning away from state-imposed religion.
| 15:00New regulations start for shoppers using Buy Now, Pay Later. 15:30Cultural entomologist Bridget Nicholls investigates a bizarre natural phenomenon.
| 15:00The Aardman Animations co-founder takes Martha Kearney to a magical mediaeval deer park. 15:27Louis Theroux makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Prison Radio Association. 15:30Andrea Catherwood discusses award-winning drama Life and Time with writer James Fritz.
| 15:00Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 15:45After her husband’s death, Sarah finds inspiration in a group of women sea-swimmers.
| 15:001/2Tanya Moodie, Nicola Coughlan and Ray Fearon star in a dark, scandalously funny classic.
| 15:00Two strangers enter a Depression-era dance marathon. Neither will walk away.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Peter Hennessy asks what has happened to decency in our politics. 16:303/6Jay Rayner and the panel are at the Y Theatre in Leicester.
| 16:00Nick Grimshaw speaks to innovative dancer and choreographer Michael Clark. 16:30Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore the use of AI in medicine.
| 16:00David Yelland and Farzana Baduel on a PR coup one thousand years in the making. 16:15Iain Dale on his life in the media & politics, BBC Annual Report & the future of TV rights
| 16:00Will moving power away from the centre to the English regions lead to economic growth? 16:30A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
| 16:00Radio 4's weekly obituary programme 16:30Shrinking down the things that matter most, to something we can hold in our hand.
| 16:00Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
| 16:00The Irish writer on her latest novel The Truth About Ruby Cooper and its three influences. 16:30Simon Reeve hosts a geography quiz where teams race across a virtual map.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Suspect is not known to Prevent anti-terror programme, says home secretary.
| 17:00Ann Widdecombe died in a 'brutal' and 'targeted attack' says counter terror police chief.
| 17:00Sir Keir Starmer faces his last PMQs, saying "this is the end of my political journey".
| 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
| 17:00History told by the people who were there. 17:10Giles Fraser is on a mission to discover the current state of Christianity. 17:54The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping 17:57The latest weather reports and forecast
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| 18:00 | 18:00The former conservative minister was found dead at her home in Devon 18:306/6Joe Lycett, Pippa Evans, Miles Jupp and Ian Smith return to Leeds.
| 18:00The inquiry find billions of pounds of public money were wasted 18:303/6Pussytoes is this week’s essay from the American master storyteller.
| 18:00England's men have spent 60 years chasing another international trophy 18:305/6Kat Sadler and Felix White tell Ivo Graham all about their obsessions.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:305/6The internet's funniest video comedians, reshuffled into brilliant audio sketches.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:306/6Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15Kiri Pritchard McLean and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 18:15John Gallagher presents a weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
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| 19:00 | 19:00There’s a reunion for Fallon. 19:15Diane Morgan on her new BBC comedy, Ann Droid.
| 19:00Tempers flare for Kirsty. 19:15Film-maker Christopher Nolan on transforming the ancient Greece epic for the big screen.
| 19:00Harrison struggles to take in what he’s missed. 19:15What made Heartstopper such a phenomenon with young people?
| 19:00Helen provides a shoulder to cry on. 19:15Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
| 19:00Lynda faces a shocking accusation. 19:15Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore how film and TV captured the Swinging Sixties.
| 19:00An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines 19:15Nicky Campbell explores the darker side of some boarding school experiences.
| 19:00Opportunity knocks for Harrison. 19:15In which one Dee has a most magical encounter with another. 19:45Why hearing your favourite tunes can improve mood, reduce pain and benefit your brain!
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| 20:00 | 20:00Why are fewer people are forming relationships and should we worry about it? 20:30Researchers say they have created a synthetic cell-like system that can grow and divide.
| 20:00Trading influence: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the Royals and the Epstein Files. 20:40In Touch discusses if learning braille is beneficial for today's VI youngsters.
| 20:00A Love Island contestant sparks a row about how women should treat men. 20:45How one woman is providing a safe haven for pigeons.
| 20:00David Yelland and Farzana Baduel on a PR coup one thousand years in the making. 20:15Iain Dale on his life in the media & politics, BBC Annual Report & the future of TV rights
| 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.
| 20:00Jarvis Cocker explores the life, death and digital reincarnation of philosopher Alan Watts
| 20:00Andrea Catherwood discusses award-winning drama Life and Time with writer James Fritz. 20:30Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
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| 21:00 | 21:00How divided are we by different political values - and how angry are we? 21:302/3The former chancellor reflects on tough choices and political resurrection.
| 21:00What do jellyfish have to tell us about the state of our changing oceans? 21:30Why do so many capable people still feel like frauds, despite clear evidence of success?
| 21:00Mary Beard meets Gerys the Greengrocer as he faces up to the army of Sparta. 21:30Does the success of the HPV vaccine mean that cervical screening can be reduced?
| 21:00Nigel Harman, Daliso Chaponda, Nikki Smith, Ibibio Sound Machine, Liana Flores. 21:45A group of vets battle to stop a deadly new disease.
| 21:00The BBC's veteran Rome correspondent David Willey looks back at his 50-year career.
| 21:00How has Brexit impacted the UK, ten years after the referendum?
| 21:00The latest news from the world of personal finance 21:25Journalist Rory Cellan-Jones makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Parkinson's UK. 21:30Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
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| 22:00 | 22:00Government to explore security guidance for former MPs 22:451/5A coming-of-age story set in an alternative world where slavery has never been abolished.
| 22:00The legislation is passed by MPs in Sir Keir Starmer's final days as prime minister. 22:452/5A coming-of-age story set in an alternative world where slavery has never been abolished.
| 22:00England suffered World Cup heartbreak with late semi-final defeat by Argentina 22:453/5A coming-of-age story set in an alternative world where slavery has never been abolished.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:454/5A coming of age story set in an alternative world where slavery has never been abolished.
| 22:00In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective 22:455/5A coming of age story set in an alternative world where slavery has never been abolished.
| 22:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4 22:15Cacao prices broke all records and then they crashed. Dan Saladino explores the fallout.
| 22:00Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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| 23:00 | 23:004/5Bryony's still spinning Galapagos, but its influence is much closer to home than she knows 23:30Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs pay tribute to 'forthright and fearless' Ann Widdecombe.
| 23:002/3Danny Robins and the Cold Cases team reopen the files on The Enfield Poltergeist 23:30Sean Curran reports as MPs discuss the Hillsborough law.
| 23:002/6Sunil wants your blood. 23:153/4Fast-paced sketch show from character comedian Damien Slash (aka Daniel Barker). 23:30Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster on Sir Keir Starmer's final PMQs
| 23:00Amol chooses five standout conversations from his time hosting Radical. 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
| 23:00Parish council v wild crime spree, comedy from somewhere in Ulster near the border. 23:30Where is Europe's largest wine cellar?
| 23:00Neil MacGregor on past expressions of British identity and how they shape our identity now 23:30What is awe, and where do we find it? 23:45After her husband’s death, Sarah finds inspiration in a group of women sea-swimmers.
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