BBC R4 FM Mark and Ellen celebrate the work of the Hollywood director Billy Wilder, who was behind several of the greatest movies of all time - from Sunset Boulevard to Some Like It Hot. 2026-10-23 Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Newmarket in Suffolk. 2026-10-23 The United Nations is officially established, King Charles I beat English parliamentarian forces at the Battle of Edgehill, and the 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' trial opens. 2026-10-23 Matthew Sweet asks guests including three politics professors Melissa Lane, Hugo Drochon and Teresa Bejan whether democratic government rule is working. 2026-10-23 In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective. 2026-10-23 5/10. Livia's blissful life of music, passion and exploration is about to be upended in the new novel from Pulitzer Prize-winner Barbara Kingsolver. Read by Laurel Lefkow. 2026-10-23 Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House. 2026-10-23 News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament. 2026-10-23 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-23 5/5. It's 1951 and the Cambridge Five spy ring is in mortal danger. American cryptanalysts have discovered clues about a potential traitor and they lead to Donald Maclean. 2026-10-23 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-23 BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-10-24 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-24 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-24 A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Reverend Canon Dr Mark Clavier. 2026-10-24 Alan Davies switches off our ability to make new memories. With only short-term memory, could diaries and a strict to-do list keep the world turning. 2026-10-24 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-24 A circular walk out of Seatoller, taking in Castle Crag, in the northern Lake District. 2026-10-24 Prime minister announces extra money and military aircraft support to help tackle wildfires. 2026-10-24 The latest weather reports and forecast. 2026-10-24 News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. 2026-10-24 Join Adrian Chiles for a Saturday morning full of remarkable people with extraordinary stories. 2026-10-24 From bathroom tiles to beehives, Hannah and Dara explore how tessellation is about more than just beautiful patterns, and is nature's way of creating strong structures. 2026-10-24 3/4. 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. 2026-10-24 Sonia Sodha assesses the latest developments at Westminster. 2026-10-24 Israel goes to the polls on Tuesday in a pivotal vote on the country's future direction, with Benjamin Netanyahu being challenged by former military chief Gadi Eisenkot. 2026-10-24 The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-24 What can be done to unlock the billions of pounds sitting in lost pensions. 2026-10-24 8/8. The panel this week is Pierre Novellie, Ahir Shah, Amy Annette and Ayesha Hazarika. 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Laura Smyth is joined by Katherine Ryan and Daniel Foxx to hear about the mothers who made them. 2026-10-24 Nationwide general knowledge competition for the title 'Brain of Britain'. Spotlights on fighting video games, Billy Wilder films, Nuremberg Trials and Emmy Noether. 2026-10-24 National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 2026-10-24 The best-selling American author John Grisham speaks about his novel, The French Illusion, and, together with presenter James Crawford, they explore its links to three other works. 2026-10-24 The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. 2026-10-24 BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. 2026-10-25