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16/09/2026
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
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Siȃn Wyn Rees.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life.
Where Is Austin Tice?
2. A Black Box
In the chaos after the Syrian regime’s downfall, the hunt for Austin Tice is on.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
15/09/2026
News-making original journalism.
September 14th - September 20th
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
3. Spycraft
In Ben Macintyre’s new book a KGB spy makes a momentous decision in revolutionary Iran.
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
The Hitler Diaries Scandal
3. Champagne Connie
An astonishing tale of greed, obsession and mass delusion told by Andrew Hunter Murray.
Tony attempts to get involved.
Episode 4
Jess has left Dan. But something is pulling her back. Stars Holli Dempsey and Josef Altin.
The latest news from the world of personal finance
BBC National Short Story Award 2026
Episode 3
The third story in contention for this year's BBC National Short Story Award.
Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Farzana Baduel.
This is the programme about a revolution in media.
Full coverage of the day's news
Series 2
Rugby
Stand-up series about big strong women who do unladylike sports.
Alan is there for a friend in need.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
Edith Heard on unravelling the mystery of X-chromosome inactivation
Epigeneticist Edith Heard on decoding the details of how X chromosomes are expressed.
The show with the latest evidence on psychology, mental health and neuroscience.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
3. The Crit
Rab maintains an iron grip on the art for the New York retrospective.
Nora Meadows’ Week of Wellness - 5. The Last Crisp
A client's insomnia is a puzzle for Nora this week, as she enjoys 14 hours sleep a night.
Series 17
A twisted comedy treat. The news remixed. Jon Holmes presents The Skewer. Headphones on.
Vole-love and Fidelity
Lessons on love, and how to be faithful, from a rodent the size of a satsuma.
17/09/2026
