News
Schedule
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2/5 As both sides dig in to the labour dispute, the women of Clifton are forced to step up.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
BBC Radio 4 s the BBC World Service.
An international agreement to prepare for future pandemics is adopted. What does it mean?
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Haydon Spenceley.
Decision day nears for Galloway - will it get the UK's newest National Park?
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Dr Sian Williams talks to Carol Cairns, who rediscovered a lost love in her 70s.
4/9 Joe travels to Turkey where his great-grandfather was employed, it seems, making gas masks
The city of Islamabad has moved to ban child marriage.
Nicola Packer tells her story after being cleared of carrying out an illegal abortion.
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
3/5 The women are committed to the struggle - but disaster is around the corner.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Seven thousand people in the UK invested in Dolphin Trust before its collapse.
The latest weather forecast
We hear the cases for extra money, two weeks ahead of a government spending review.
3/10 Nick is growing in confidence, but human error is impossible to avoid.
Chris offers reassurance.
1/2 A birth control campaigner breezes into Aberalaw and captures Dr Denny's heart.
How should private prosecutions change following the Post Office scandal?
Aleks Krotoski and Kevin Fong find out why AI is stealing books.
David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine whether banning a journalist is ever a good idea.
Change in police media strategy after a car ploughs into football fans in Liverpool?
Full coverage of the day's news
The new German chancellor has signalled a change in policy over the war
3/4 Lauren Pattison, Josh Jones, Tal Davies and Stephen Buchanan Angela Barnes.
It’s a big night for Helen.
Paul Hartnoll of Orbital on the band's Brown album, and a new biography of Muriel Spark.
Should schools be teaching children to toughen up?
How gardening could be good for your mood, your brain and your gut microbiome.
Professor Tim Coulson on how the wolves of Yellowstone National Park shape the ecosystem.
What's going on in your brain when you experience an 'aha!' moment?
Sergei Lavrov briefs US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on “peace memorandum”
3/5 The next in a brilliantly original series for Radio 4 from the award-winning Naomi Wood.
Doctor Doctor, I keep thinking I'm a Daily Mirror clickbait article...
Jayde Adams and guests dive into the feisty world of community apps and messageboards.
Fiction and non-fiction books worth reading chosen by well-known guests
Sue Mitchell reports on a battle within one family over a wealthy grandfather’s finances.
Plans for two new reservoirs to be speeded up.
Thursday 29 May 2025
