BBC R4 FM BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-08-14 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-14 Baroness Louise Casey's review of English social care has been brought forward to next summer. What's she proposing, what are the alternatives and how much might this all cost. 2026-08-14 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-08-14 A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie. 2026-08-14 The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. 2026-08-14 News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. 2026-08-14 Neurologist Professor Dame Pamela Shaw shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item she would take with her if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. 2026-08-14 Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire. 2026-08-14 Dan Saladino meets this year's collection of musicians from around the world who are cooking as they perform at WOMAD. What do their dishes reveal about the global history of food. 2026-08-14 5/5. A searing account of the atomic bomb's aftermath from local pastor Kiyoshi Tanimoto. 2026-08-14 The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-14 Can architects lead the way in cleaning up the building industry, and designing our homes to cope with a future of extreme weather? With Tom Heap and Helen Czerski. 2026-08-14 The latest weather forecast. 2026-08-14 News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-14 Engineer Nikola Tesla was determined to make his mark on the world, and he did. What can we learn about the mind behind the inventions. 2026-08-14 David is offered a choice, and Freddie attempts to make his mark. 2026-08-14 Richard Helms finally leads the CIA. As Vietnam deepens and the Middle East edges towards war, LBJ demands answers he may not want to hear. 2026-08-14 Richard King accompanies Natasha Carthew as she returns to Downderry, the Cornish village where she grew up. 2026-08-14 Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. 2026-08-14 A day paddleboarding at the beach takes a dangerous turn for two women when they are swept further out to sea. 2026-08-14 Radio 4's weekly obituary programme. 2026-08-14 When her rare instrument is stolen, violinist Min Kym's career is overturned. Matthew Syed considers what we value and why. 2026-08-14 Full coverage of the day's news. 2026-08-14 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-14 We've had enough of experts, so Ian Smith has assembled the finest audience in the land to tackle the big questions facing our new Northern leader. 2026-08-14 A decision is reached at Brookfield, and Amber finds herself on the spot. 2026-08-14 To celebrate V&A East's new exhibition The Music Is Black: A British Story, guests including saxophonist Soweto Kinch and grime artist NoLay pick five Black British music tracks. 2026-08-14 Topical discussion show posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities. 2026-08-14 The Aztec capital city falls to the conquistadors; Edward Heath wins the Admiral Cup while in office; and the first Proms concert was held in the Queen's Hall. 2026-08-14 Natalie, with Michael Scott and Alicia Stallings, offers a helpful guide to using the Oracle to get answers to your life's big questions. You'll need cash and a sign from a goat. 2026-08-14 3/6. As Breakin' the Cycle spirals into chaos, Colin and D make their boldest move yet - shutting down their drug empire, and taking control of the story only they can tell. 2026-08-14 In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective. 2026-08-14 10/10. The full extent of Mr Thornhill's duplicity is exposed. But all's well that ends well. 2026-08-14 Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House. 2026-08-14 Author Katherine May and poet Liz Berry talk about their favourite books with presenter Harriett Gilbert. 2026-08-14 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-14 5/5. A searing account of the atomic bomb's aftermath from local pastor Kiyoshi Tanimoto. 2026-08-14 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-08-14 BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-08-15 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-15 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-08-15 Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection. 2026-08-15 Richard King accompanies Natasha Carthew as she returns to Downderry, the Cornish village where she grew up. 2026-08-15 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-15 The adventurer and author Phoebe Smith takes Martha Kearney to her favourite mountain, Tryfan in Eryri, Wales. The mountain, after a decision by her mum, changed her life. 2026-08-15 The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. 2026-08-15 The latest weather reports and forecast. 2026-08-15 News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. 2026-08-15 Comedian and author Stewart Lee explores the story and ideas of counter-culture since the end of the Second World War, and its uncertain status in today's digital world. 2026-08-15 Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore relaxation. We know it's good for us but why do we find it so hard to do. 2026-08-15 Greg Jenner is joined by Professor Yangwen Zheng and comedian Hugh Dennis to learn about the global history of tea, and how it became Britain's national drink. 2026-08-15 Why a disco song about a Russian priest still brings joy today. 2026-08-15 Meet the farmer advocating for large-scale species reintroductions. 2026-08-15 Insight, and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world. 2026-08-15 The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-15 Why did the popular stationery chain, Paperchase, end up closing all of its shops. 2026-08-15 We've had enough of experts, so Ian Smith has assembled the finest audience in the land to tackle the big questions facing our new Northern leader. 2026-08-15 The latest weather forecast. 2026-08-15 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-15 Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Poole Museum, Poole, Dorset with Annabel Denham, Miranda Green, Dan Tomlinson MP and Lord Vaizey. 2026-08-15 Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions. 2026-08-15 A decision is reached at Brookfield, and Amber finds herself on the spot. 2026-08-15 1983. Tony Blair is elected the new MP for Sedgefield. Cherie Blair fails to win North Thanet. But what if their roles had been reversed. 2026-08-15 Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. 2026-08-15 Full coverage of the day's news. 2026-08-15 Greg Foot investigates laundry detergents. What are the differences between bio and non-bio? Do low temperature washes really work? And how sustainable are the eco brands. 2026-08-15 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-08-15 The latest weather reports and forecast. 2026-08-15 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-15 Andrew Hunter Murray, Dilly Carter, Hannah Byczkowski, David Eagle and musicians Chris Brain & Daisy Peacock join Kiri Pritchard-McLean at the Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield. 2026-08-15 4/5. Many will face the enormous emotional challenge of clearing a lifetime's worth of physical possessions when a loved one dies. How do we decide what to keep and what to let go. 2026-08-15 How Stoke-on-Trent and its football club Stoke City has such deep bonds with Bet365, a British business success story and the city's largest private employer. 2026-08-15 As Cuba marks Fidel Castro's centenary, Will Grant explores how revolution, the United States and history shaped the island's uncertain future. 2026-08-15 The modern green movement has been shaped not only by protest, but by conflict about big ideas, within the ranks. 2026-08-15 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-15 Dan Saladino meets this year's collection of musicians from around the world who are cooking as they perform at WOMAD. What do their dishes reveal about the global history of food. 2026-08-15 3/4. Comedian and computer scientist Olga Koch returns for a new series of her stand-up show, joined by her digital assistant ALGO (Tia Kofi). In this episode, they tackle friendship. 2026-08-15 Nationwide general knowledge competition for the title Brain of Britain. Spotlights on Apollo 13, the Russian Far East, Catherine of Aragon and Sophie Germain. 2026-08-15 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-15 American author and humourist David Sedaris on his new collection of essays, The Land and Its People, and its connection to three other works. 2026-08-15 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-08-15 BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-08-16