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18/09/2026
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
Rethink... warfare
Is the UK ready for the challenges of modern war?
Time to Rest and Recover
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.
Gregory’s Girl and Local Hero
Cast members from landmark Scottish films Gregory's Girl and Local Hero are reunited.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
The BBC Food and Farming Awards 2026: The Food Producers
Sheila Dillon and Paula McIntyre meet this year's Best Food Producer finalists.
5. A Reckoning
In Ben Macintyre's new book his Cold War story of espionage in 1980s Iran concludes.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Can lawyers save the planet?
How can the legal system protect the environment? Tom Heap and Helen Czerski investigate.
The latest weather forecast
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
The Hitler Diaries Scandal
5. Money for Old Roper
Stern magazine is making frenzied preparations to launch its scoop of the century.
17/09/2026
It’s action stations for Lynda.
Underground
Episode 1
A new tutor arrives in a luxury bunker. What happened to her predecessor?
When Banksy Comes to Town
2. Beside the Seaside
What happens when Banksy paints on your wall? Things kick off in Margate and Lowestoft.
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
BBC National Short Story Award 2026
Two Minutes to Midnight by Laura Beatty
Two Minutes to Midnight by Laura Beatty is up for this award for the short story.
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
16/09/2026
Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life.
Full coverage of the day's news
Series 121
Episode 3
Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
There’s a race against time for Anna.
Rick Wakeman and Amanda Whiting close out the series
Rick Wakeman and Amanda Whiting add the final five tracks of the series.
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from St John's Methodist Church in St Austell.
September 14th - September 20th
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
Teen Spirit: Nevermind
Douglas Coupland examines how Nirvana’s Nevermind changed the outlook of a generation.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
5: The Negatives
The graduate show marks an ending as the young artists move on to an uncertain future.
Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.
Smalltown Boy by Bronski Beat
The '80s disco classic that tells a powerful story
19/09/2026
