BBC R4 FM Sir Ben says the US cooling on Kyiv should 'worry us all'. We hear two American voices - one a previous security advisor to the President, the other living on the war's frontline. 2026-10-16 The former DUP leader was convicted of a series of child sex offences, including rape. 2026-10-16 2/6. The gang head to Wales for a sponsored walk in Garrett Millerick's new sitcom exploring the frustrations of charity fundraising. 2026-10-16 Freddie's feelings are hurt, and Khalil has some making up to do. 2026-10-16 Kristin Scott Thomas in The Cherry Orchard, survival thriller Whalefall and Elif Shafak's novel In One Brief Moment All Eternity, where women tell the story of Gustave Flaubert. 2026-10-16 David Yelland and Farzana Baduel on Evri's struggle to win over the group chats. 2026-10-16 Doctor Who and Tip Toe writer and producer Russell T Davies talks about his career and the media landscape. 2026-10-16 Craig Revel Horwood, Chloe Petts and Si King talk to Stuart Maconie with music from Roachford. 2026-10-16 Tom Peck joins Armando to discuss the language of a long party conference season, and whether the positive vibes among Tories might be a bad sign for them. 2026-10-16 In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective. 2026-10-16 4/5. Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce talks with children's writers Cressida Cowell and Michael Rosen about ways in which they identify with Tigger. 2026-10-16 The author and social activist on her career and her theory that powerful forces in business and elsewhere are hastening the end of the world. 2026-10-16 Alicia McCarthy reports as a Minister is urged to apologised over a 'Glastonbury-ticket scramble' for farm payments in England. 2026-10-16 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-16 Matthew Syed asks what it means to be distracted in a media world vying for our attention. In this episode Matthew investigates the rise of shortform video. 2026-10-16 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-16 BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-10-16 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-16 Susan Hulme reports as the farming minister faces MPs' anger over farm payments. 2026-10-16 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-16 A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Jo Moir, head of Spring Harvest. 2026-10-16 Marking The Archers' 75th anniversary, we meet tomorrow's farmers and explore how the role and identity of farming could evolve. 2026-10-16 News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. 2026-10-16 Ann Patchett, writer, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item she would take with her if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. 2026-10-16 Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire. 2026-10-16 Farming Tomorrow: Does regenerative farming change the nutritional value of what we eat? 2026-10-16 A century after the publication of the first collection, five familiar voices bring their favourite Pooh stories to life. 2026-10-16 The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-16 Peace talks for the culture wars. In an era of polarisation, propaganda, and pile-ons, Adam Fleming helps you work out what the arguments are really about. 2026-10-16 The latest weather forecast. 2026-10-16 News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-16 Marking The Archers' 75th anniversary, we meet tomorrow's farmers and explore how the role and identity of farming could evolve. 2026-10-16 Freddie's feelings are hurt, and Khalil has some making up to do. 2026-10-16 As Thornfield burns, Axel has an offer for Charly. Chloë Myerson's claustrophobic near-future thriller set in a billionaire's haunted bunker. 2026-10-16 A tiny bat can eat 2,000 insects a night. Alan Davies imagines a world without bats and asks what happens to our food, forests and even the tequila in our glasses? 2026-10-16 Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 2026-10-16 A holiday excursion to some underground tunnels beneath a palace takes a sinister turn for Grace and her family. Read by Seána Kerslake. 2026-10-16 Matthew Bannister on software engineer Margaret Hamilton, Bosnian Serb politician Biljana Plavsic, journalist Felicity Green, composer George Fenton. 2026-10-16 Tim Harford investigates Scottish pensions, maternity injuries, UK deficit and baked beans. 2026-10-16 Full coverage of the day's news. 2026-10-17 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-17 7/8. This week our panellists are Lucy Porter, Sara Baron, John Tothill and Stephen Bush. What will they make of the headlines? 2026-10-17 The storm clouds gather in Ambridge, and Vince is in trouble. 2026-10-17 Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode delve into the ubiquity of the care-experienced person in film and TV, from Superman to Annie. With Lemn Sissay and Samantha Morton. 2026-10-17 Chris Page presents political debate from Belfast with Paul Frew MLA, Chris Hazzard MP, Tina McKenzie and Sarah Owen MP. 2026-10-17 Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life, including the death of Marie Antoinette, a flood of beer in London, and Beatlemania. 2026-10-17 Shahidha Bari and guests look at the way bread comes up in history, religion and economics. 2026-10-17 In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective. 2026-10-17 5/5. Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce talks with children's writers Nadia Shireen and Charlie Higson about ways in which they identify with Eeyore. 2026-10-17 Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House. 2026-10-17 News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament. 2026-10-17 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-17 Matthew Syed asks what it means to be distracted in a media world vying for our attention. In this final episode, he considers where our media consumption might be headed. 2026-10-17 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-17 BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-10-17 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-17 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-17 A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Angad Kaur. 2026-10-17 A tiny bat can eat 2,000 insects a night. Alan Davies imagines a world without bats and asks what happens to our food, forests and even the tequila in our glasses? 2026-10-17 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-17 Clare explores Limpsfield Common with David Sullivan who recalls a recent adventure when he hiked 19,000 feet up Mount Everest to deliver a defibrillator to a Nepali village. 2026-10-17 The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. 2026-10-17 The latest weather reports and forecast. 2026-10-17 News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. 2026-10-17 Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people. 2026-10-17 3/13. Is yawning the body's way of cooling down our brains? Hannah and Dara investigate why it can be contagious and discover the fishes who do it underwater. 2026-10-17 2/4. John Wilson explores the story of the guitar as a driver of social and cultural change, powering counter-culture in the 20th century. Where does its extraordinary legacy stand now? 2026-10-17 Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster. 2026-10-17 Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world. 2026-10-17 The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-17 The latest news from the world of personal finance. 2026-10-17 7/8. This week our panellists are Lucy Porter, Sara Baron, John Tothill and Stephen Bush. What will they make of the headlines? 2026-10-17 The latest weather forecast. 2026-10-17 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-17 Chris Page presents political debate from Belfast with Paul Frew MLA, Chris Hazzard MP, Tina McKenzie and Sarah Owen MP. 2026-10-17 Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions? 2026-10-17 The storm clouds gather in Ambridge, and Vince is in trouble. 2026-10-17 By Edward Kemp. A threat to Ashdown Forest brings Christopher Robin Milne back to his childhood home. With Robert Bathurst. 2026-10-17 Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. 2026-10-17 Full coverage of the day's news. 2026-10-18