News
Schedule
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
5/5 As the strike grinds to its conclusion, the women ready themselves for battles to come.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
Emotions run high around sleep. So let’s talk about it.
The news headlines, including a look at the newspapers.
Clare walks with Rev Canon Maggie McLean of York Minster along the Camino de Santiago.
Drought is declared in the north west of England. Some farmers say their crops are ruined.
The latest weather reports and forecast
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Ashley Walters, Rhys Darby, Helen Lederer and the Inheritance Tracks of Georgia Mann.
9/13 Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain discover that sharks could help us invent faster cars
4/7 Jay Rayner hosts a culinary show packed full of tasty titbits.
Is noise an invisible killer? James Gallagher investigates.
The Russian church is luring in American men through its embrace of unabashed masculinity.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
A new report reveals that millions of pounds was stolen by fraudsters in the UK last year.
7/8 Armando Iannucci, Ria Lina, Ian Smith and Cindy Yu host Andy Zaltzman.
The latest weather forecast
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Liverpool Hope University.
Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
Alice faces a nightmare situation.
Sean Bean stars in Jean Anouilh's 1944 masterpiece. Bean's first audio drama in 25 years.
The actor talks about her new film The Ballad of Wallis Island and why she loves musicals.
President Trump increases steel tariffs, prompting confusion in UK industry.
How does a career as a top athlete prepare you for politics?
Beijing responds to an American warning that China poses an "imminent" threat to Taiwan
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
Tom Fletcher heads the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
Actor Gillian Anderson on her most significant creative influences and experiences.
Midsummer deliciousness: ice cream and the British.
The legacy of one the most popular and controversial album releases ever - Graceland.
Is a lethal drug killing more people in the UK than official records suggest?
Should the ingredients of sourdough be set out in law? Leyla Kazim investigates.
Politicians love a 'silver bullet' but is a simple solution the answer to complex problem?
The contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, chaired by Kirsty Lang. 3/12
Seán Hewitt discusses his debut novel, Open, Heaven, and its three literary influences.
Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of Our Lady and St Nicholas, Pier Head.
Three stand-up comedians discuss using their blindness as a source for their comedy.
Sunday 1 June 2025
