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21/05/2026
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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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The Levellers
The political movement during the English Civil War committed to a new idea of equality.
Armando Iannucci and guests decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
George Saunders
Booker Prize-winning American author George Saunders reveals his cultural influences.
1937-1938: Darkness
The story of the residents of Weimar during the rise and reign of Hitler.
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The Knock at the Door
Coming face to face with the scammer.
Food Containers
Greg Foot investigates the so-called wonder products making bold claims.
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As scandals go, what’s happening to our rivers is a real stinker. Kate Lamble investigates
20/05/2026
Den plans a surprise for Brad.
Nanny
A new musical about the collision of reality and big dreams, directed by Sara Pascoe.
Bailies of Bennachie
Clare heads up Mither Tap, a distinctive hill in the Bennachie range.
Hope Support Services
Comedian Ashley Storrie makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hope Support Services.
The World of Words: editing, typography and print
Michael Rosen asks editor Rebecca Lee about her book detailing fascinating literary errors
David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
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Series 3
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Comedian Ellie Taylor argues why the Internet should be abolished.
Anna faces resistance.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.
This is the programme about a revolution in media.
Conn Iggulden, Rob Madge's Bank of Dave musical, Cally Beaton, Guvna B
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
The Lithopedion
Long after leaving the Underwood, Ursula has carved a new life - and identity.
Conversations about tomorrow, from Today.
22/05/2026
