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02/05/2026
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
Spiritual reflection with Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose.
Series 1
The Worm
Biella Coleman tells the story of the first global internet worm.
Roadside Verges
Martha Kearney explores the forgotten and neglected world of roadside verges.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
The latest weather reports and forecast
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Disability Art, and the Inheritance Tracks of Self Esteem
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
Should you improve your balance?
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore how we can improve our balance.
Series 52
Swindon
Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster
Insight, and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest news from the world of personal finance
Series 120
Episode 3
Andy and his panel quiz the week's news.
The latest weather forecast
01/05/2026
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
David feels the strain.
Jude the Obscure
Episode 1
Sue Bridehead relates the story of stonemason Jude and his dreams of being a scholar.
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
Full coverage of the day's news
Vibration Plates
Greg Foot investigates the so-called wonder products making bold claims.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
Tracy Borman, Phil Wang, Anna Haugh, Hollywood Musicals, Finn Forster
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
30/04/2026
In-depth conversations with some of the world's leading artists and creatives.
Voices of the General Strike
David Runciman explores the General Strike of 1926: nine days that shook the nation.
Plaisir d'amour
The story of Plaisir d'amour as it travelled across time.
Every minute of every day, a musician is playing Bach’s music somewhere in the world.
Food Stories of Roots and Roads
Dan Saladino hears stories from Parabere Forum, a gathering of chefs and storytellers.
2. The Best Friend I Locked Up
Brighty’s quest to find just one person he’s never wronged leads him to a Cornish stag-do.
4. Scotland vs Wales
Scotland face Wales in the contest of lateral thinking, chaired by Kirsty Lang.
03/05/2026
Gwendoline Riley
The award-winning writer on her new novel, The Palm House, and its three key influences.