BBC R4 FM National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-27 1/5. Ian Hislop celebrates the 300th anniversary of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels. 2026-10-27 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-27 BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-10-27 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-27 News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament. 2026-10-27 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-27 A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Reverend Canon Dr Mark Clavier. 2026-10-27 The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. 2026-10-27 News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. 2026-10-27 Oncologist Adrian Crellin tells Jim Al-Khalili about developing new radiotherapy techniques offering smarter, kinder treatments for patients - alongside his own journey with cancer. 2026-10-27 Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice. 2026-10-27 Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire. 2026-10-27 Ellen and Mark celebrate the writer-director behind Sunset Boulevard, Some Like It Hot and The Apartment. With guests Pamela Hutchinson, Juliet Mills and Volker Schlöndorff. 2026-10-27 2/5. Ian Hislop celebrates the 300th anniversary of Jonathan Swift's Gullivers Travels. 2026-10-27 The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-27 News and discussion of consumer affairs. 2026-10-27 The latest weather forecast. 2026-10-27 News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-27 7/11. The best stories make the best history. Derren Brown reveals how Houdini mastered the media, weaponised controversy, and engineered his own legendary myth through brilliant PR. 2026-10-27 Ed makes an unsettling discovery, and a bombshell is dropped at the Maliks. 2026-10-27 3/3. David Edgar's modern theatre classic has been reworked into a powerful three part series exploring the shift of idealistic young activists from the far left to the die-hard right. 2026-10-27 10/11. A prosecutor attempts to bring one of the most notorious Nazi war criminals to justice. But first he needs to find him. 2026-10-27 In the French pilgrimage town of Lourdes is a woman whose job description is unique in the world: she checks Catholic miracles. 2026-10-27 A sketch of the artist, writer - and storyteller - John Berger in the words of friends and collaborators. 2026-10-27 Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore recreational fear and the reasons why we might get a kick out of scaring ourselves. 2026-10-27 Full coverage of the day's news. 2026-10-27 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-27 3/6. Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by Jo Bunting, Phil Wang and David Mitchell for the programme which challenges established ideas and questions received wisdom. 2026-10-27 Rex attempts to bury the truth, and Keira pushes her luck. 2026-10-27 Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music. 2026-10-27 On the trail of Arif Patel, the former Preston businessman who owes the taxpayer tens of millions of pounds. 2026-10-27 News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted. 2026-10-27 Daniel Kraemer takes us inside an epileptic seizure and explores what lies behind the tropes and caricatures attached to his condition. 2026-10-27 The prime minister says he wants good economic growth in every postcode. How do you get that going across the north of England. 2026-10-27 In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective. 2026-10-27 7/10. As she struggles through recovery from a career-threatening injury, Livia is felled by another health scare. Written by Barbara Kingsolver. Read by Laurel Lefkow. 2026-10-27 Caroline Steel explores the science of synthetic biology, meeting researchers engineering cells and DNA to ask whether we can engineer life. 2026-10-27 News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament. 2026-10-27 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-28 2/5. Ian Hislop celebrates the 300th anniversary of Jonathan Swift's Gullivers Travels. 2026-10-28 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-28 BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-10-28 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-28 News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament. 2026-10-28 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-28 A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Reverend Canon Dr Mark Clavier. 2026-10-28 The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. 2026-10-28 News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. 2026-10-28 Rachel Stone's family holidayed with the neighbours in Wales - and returned as 'mixed up' families. 2026-10-28 Josh and Sara hunt the men who know what really happened to Austin. When the Assad regime fell, they went into hiding. 2026-10-28 Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire. 2026-10-28 On the trail of Arif Patel, the former Preston businessman who owes the taxpayer tens of millions of pounds. 2026-10-28 An annexed colony, a Fascist comes to power, and a devastating earthquake. 2026-10-28 3/5. Ian Hislop's series celebrating 300 years of Swift's Gulliver's Travels continues with the vexed subject of the author's apparent obsession with sex and scatology. 2026-10-28 The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-28 8/11. Was Houdini's Hollywood career a failure? Derren Brown explores how the master showman anticipated emerging technologies, pioneering film, radio, and early social networking. 2026-10-28 News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-28 The latest weather forecast. 2026-10-28 Rex attempts to bury the truth, and Keira pushes her luck. 2026-10-28 3/3. By Rex Obano. Gloria is forced to confront her true feelings for her friend Mabel when she announces she is to be married. 2026-10-28 The latest news from the world of personal finance. 2026-10-28 Aleks and Kevin investigate: if the risks we hear about AI are real, why aren't the companies building it being stopped. 2026-10-28 Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Farzana Baduel. 2026-10-28 This is the programme about a revolution in media. 2026-10-28 Full coverage of the day's news. 2026-10-28 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-28 4/8. Comedian Glenn Moore looks in his almanac at world events and what he was doing at the time - and as the new Millennium dawns, Glenn has the most catastrophic New Year's Eve ever. 2026-10-28 Elizabeth attempts to do the right thing, and it's panic stations for Will. 2026-10-28 Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music. 2026-10-28 British people have terrible teeth. That's the stereotype - but is it true? And what's the story behind it? Ben Henderson and Alice Loxton explore how Brits got a reputation for bad teeth. 2026-10-28 Graphic footage of people being killed amasses millions of views on social media. 2026-10-28 Oncologist Adrian Crellin tells Jim Al-Khalili about developing new radiotherapy techniques offering smarter, kinder treatments for patients - alongside his own journey with cancer. 2026-10-28 Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice. 2026-10-28 In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective. 2026-10-28 8/10. Livia has reluctantly returned home to recuperate but much has changed since she left for college. Written by Barbara Kingsolver. Read by Laurel Lefkow. 2026-10-28 Kiri gets confused in the potting shed. Can her precious seedlings survive the hottest summer on record. 2026-10-28 4/6. Animal lover Charlotte's question is about a subject matter that comedians Amy Gledhill and Chris Cantrill are uniquely qualified to talk about - laughter! 2026-10-28 News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament. 2026-10-28