BBC R4 FM BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-08-16 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-16 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-08-16 Bells on Sunday comes from St Mathew's church in Chapel Allerton, Leeds in West Yorkshire. 2026-08-16 Charity VocalEyes is challenging traditional audio description at heritage sites with a new project that involves blind and partially sighted people in the creation process. 2026-08-16 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-16 In Johannesburg, Pastor Jane creates a church for those sidelined by traditional faith, tested by grief, doubt, and controversy, offering a space where all belong. 2026-08-16 Combining through the night to beat the record temperatures and fields at risk of catching light: it's been a trying harvest for Dan Willis and his stepdaughter Eleanor Gilbert. 2026-08-16 The latest weather reports and forecast. 2026-08-16 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-16 A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week. 2026-08-16 Paralympian basketball player Robyn Love makes the Radio 4 appeal on behalf of NCT, the National Childbirth Trust. 2026-08-16 The latest weather reports and forecast. 2026-08-16 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-16 Catholic theologian, Tina Beattie, unpacks some of the mysteries surrounding the Virgin Mary by visiting the holy shrines in the historic Norfolk village of Walsingham. 2026-08-16 In 1990, the world's first perfume archive opened in Versailles, France. L'Osmothèque opened with an initial collection of 400 perfumes, including scents that are centuries old. 2026-08-16 Tweet of the Day is a series of fascinating stories about birds inspired by their calls, songs and behaviour. 2026-08-16 The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell. 2026-08-16 Chaka Khan, singer and songwriter, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item she would take with her if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. 2026-08-16 Heartbreak is in store for Lynda and David is offered a choice that could make all the difference. 2026-08-16 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. 2026-08-16 4/6. Desiree explains why she's never seen Game of Thrones and Sue can't even bear to say one of the subjects out loud - 'it's worse than Platty Jubes'. 2026-08-16 The latest weather forecast. 2026-08-16 A look at the week's big stories and a preview of the week to come. 2026-08-16 Across the country love for Pride events is waning. Why is it that our allyship with LGBTQ+ rights isn't as strong as it once was and what has the trans debate got to do with it. 2026-08-16 Kathy Clugston is joined by James Wong, Kirsty Wilson and Bethan Collerton at Clarkston Halls, to answers all your gardening questions. 2026-08-16 The series that looks at books, plays and stories and how they work. John Yorke explores conspiracies around JFK's assassination in Don DeLillo's novel Libra. 2026-08-16 2/2. Starring Fisher Stevens and Tucker St Ivany. A fictionalised reimagining of events surrounding JFK's assassination. 2026-08-16 M. John Harrison speaks to Take Four Books about his latest novel, The End of Everything, and, together with presenter James Crawford, they explore its links to three other works. 2026-08-16 Nationwide general knowledge competition for the title Brain of Britain. Spotlights on the Cold War, the films of Baz Luhrmann, New York buildings and gemstones. 2026-08-16 In 1993, the Irish writer Roddy Doyle won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction. His novel, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, portrayed life through the eyes of a 10-year-old boy. 2026-08-16 Sally and Kerensa talk to Sophie, a woman from Texas whose life was turned upside down by a conviction for stealing an air conditioning unit. 2026-08-16 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-08-16 The latest weather reports and forecast. 2026-08-16 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-16 Rima Ahmed presents a weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC. 2026-08-16 Alarm bells ring for Azra and Keira offers her support. 2026-08-16 Author Séamas O'Reilly and his siblings try to make sense of their father's archive of hundreds of films recorded off the television. 2026-08-16 Michael explores how simply tracking your exercise can motivate you to increase your physical activity, which could improve your mental health and reduce your risk of diabetes. 2026-08-16 Andrea Catherwood hears listener views on Radio 4's Dead Rabbit investigative series, and talks to Colin Sell, longtime pianist for I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue. 2026-08-16 Radio 4's weekly obituary programme. 2026-08-16 Why did the popular stationery chain, Paperchase, end up closing all of its shops. 2026-08-16 Paralympian basketball player Robyn Love makes the Radio 4 appeal on behalf of NCT, the National Childbirth Trust. 2026-08-16 Insight, and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world. 2026-08-16 R is for Rebellion. Marlon Brando changed screen acting in his own contradictory way. Antonia Quirke marks his centenary with her archival A-Z of his brilliant, maddening career. 2026-08-16 Pen Hadow picks Sir Peter Scott, son of Scott of the Antarctic and a man described as the patron saint of conservation by Sir David Attenborough. 2026-08-16 4 Extra Debut. Do mysterious plants prove the Isle of Rum miraculously escaped the Ice Age? Dr Tori Herridge investigates. From 2023. 2026-08-16 A day paddleboarding at the beach takes a dangerous turn for two women when they are swept further out to sea. 2026-08-16 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-16 How to preserve one of the natural wonders of the world. 2026-08-16 Bells on Sunday comes from St Mathew's church in Chapel Allerton, Leeds in West Yorkshire. 2026-08-16 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-08-16 BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-08-17 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-17 DJ and producer William Orbit, survivor of the Long March Wang Quanying, journalist and women's rights campaigner Lady Hornby, and the man who listened to horses, Monty Roberts. 2026-08-17 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-08-17 Spiritual reflection to start the day with Professor Alison Jack of Edinburgh University's School of Divinity. 2026-08-17 Government aid for drought-hit farmers in England, solar farms. 2026-08-17 The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers. 2026-08-17 News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. 2026-08-17 Crime has been falling for decades in Britain - a fact many people simply don't believe. Mark Easton charts crime's rise and fall and what's driving people's fears. 2026-08-17 4/6. Tristan Redman and guests discuss the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the global financial crisis, the Arab Spring and the rise of Xi Jinping. 2026-08-17 Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire. 2026-08-17 Sally and Kerensa talk to Conor, whose gaming as a teenager almost led to him being sentenced to 100 years in a US prison. 2026-08-17 1/5. Helena Attlee's compelling account of her move to a village on Mount Etna, Sicily's most dangerous, dramatic and alluring landmark. 2026-08-17 The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-17 News and discussion of consumer affairs. 2026-08-17 The latest weather forecast. 2026-08-17 News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-17 Naomi Alderman explores the mind of the Roman statesman whose legacy of ethical thinking is still pertinent today. 2026-08-17 Alarm bells ring for Azra and Keira offers her support. 2026-08-17 6/6. Ellie asks Louisa to clean for her and fills her free time with wild swimming, much to Mitch's dismay. Will meanwhile takes in a boozy delivery for Morris. Stars Angus Deayton. 2026-08-17 The series that looks at books, plays and stories and how they work. John Yorke explores conspiracies around JFK's assassination in Don DeLillo's novel Libra. 2026-08-17 Pauline Black of The Selecter chooses Poly Styrene, who inspired her early career and attitude. 2026-08-17 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. 2026-08-17 Across the country love for Pride events is waning. Why is it that our allyship with LGBTQ+ rights isn't as strong as it once was and what has the trans debate got to do with it. 2026-08-17 Why a disco song about a Russian priest still brings joy today. 2026-08-17 Full coverage of the day's news. 2026-08-17 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-17 5/6. Paul Merton, Catherine Bohart, Paterson Joseph and Zoe Lyons. 2026-08-17 Emotions run high for Lynda and Harrison makes himself useful. 2026-08-17 Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music. 2026-08-17 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. 2026-08-17 As researchers in the US announce the creation of new viruses designed by artificial intelligence, we investigate whether or not we should be concerned. 2026-08-17 Crime has been falling for decades in Britain - a fact many people simply don't believe. Mark Easton charts crime's rise and fall and what's driving people's fears. 2026-08-17 4/6. Tristan Redman and guests discuss the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the global financial crisis, the Arab Spring and the rise of Xi Jinping. 2026-08-17 In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective. 2026-08-17 1/10. It is 2007, and Mr Sidhu is the sub-postmaster of a local post office in Richmond upon Thames, but his world is about to be shifted on its axis. Contains some strong language. 2026-08-17 4/4. With tensions at breaking point, Liza confronts the past and faces serious consequences. Called into an urgent meeting, her future on the film hangs in the balance. 2026-08-17 Roger McGough talks to the award-winning Cumbrian poet Jacob Polley and hears his choices of listeners' requests, including poems read by Terrance Hayes and Natalie Diaz. 2026-08-17 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-08-17 1/5. Helena Attlee's compelling account of her move to a village on Mount Etna, Sicily's most dangerous, dramatic and alluring landmark. 2026-08-17 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-08-17 BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-08-18