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07/07/2026
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Being Greek
The Odyssey of Gamma 58
Mary Beard meets the real people who inspired the myths of Homer.
Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Fairy Tales
Ellen and Mark explore the magical spell fairy tales have cast over cinema history.
Episode 2
Explorer Charlie Walker sets out to walk 600 miles along Siberia’s frozen rivers.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
News and discussion of consumer affairs
The latest weather forecast
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
Ten Fights That Made the Green Movement
7. Impenetrable
An indigenous community is evicted from its homeland for gorilla conservation.
06/07/2026
Adam is on the verge of giving up.
Episode 7: 1984
Peter Flannery's adaptation of his highly acclaimed TV series for BBC Radio 4.
Lady on Trial
Audrey Jacob - Murder on the Dancefloor
Lucy meets glamorous 1920s flapper Audrey Jacob, accused of murder on the dancefloor.
Ageing and Society
Can we age well today? Laurie Taylor explores healthy ageing and poverty in later life.
The Art of Isolation: Hikikomori Stories
Christopher Harding explores the world of socially isolated Hikikomori through art.
What are your heart palpitations telling you?
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore what heart palpitations are and why they happen.
Full coverage of the day's news
Series 9
2. Fresh Caught Haddock
Fresh Caught Haddock is this week’s essay from the master storyteller.
Susan hatches a plan.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
The Today Debate
An expert panel consider a topical issue in front of a live audience.
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
To Catch a King
8. Return of the King
The search for a convicted people smuggler who put money in the UK planning for retirement
The Costs and Benefits of Business Regulation
How do we weigh up the costs and benefits of regulations on businesses in the UK?
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
Sunday 27th August 1939: Homes in the Country Urgently Required
As government advice sinks in, Londoners dread what war means for their beloved pets.
Uncanny Summer Special
08/07/2026
