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24/09/2026
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
23/09/2026
Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life
Lowry's revelation
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Fiona Stewart.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Misha Glenny and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.
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.
In-depth conversations with some of the world's leading artists and creatives.
Episode 4
Rachael Stirling’s frank, funny and poignant memoir about her mother, actress Diana Rigg.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Evan Davis hosts the business conversation show
Dough - Series 5
Supermarkets
Are self-checkouts here to stay? Greg Foot examines the future of supermarkets.
The latest weather forecast
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
The Hitler Diaries Scandal
9. The Trial
Everything is falling apart for Gerd Heidemann and the heat is on forger Konrad Kujau.
It’s action stations for Amber.
End Terrace
By Philip Catherwood. A drama set in Belfast about street art and second chances.
Whitwell Bird Ringers
Brett Westwood meets a remarkable bird ringing group from Whitwell in Derbyshire.
Child Poverty Action Group
Writer Armando Iannucci makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Child Poverty Action Group.
Bouncer George Bass on how to de-escalate conflict
Michael Rosen asks a security guard about the critical importance of language in his work.
Rethink... what we put into space
Are we putting too much material into orbit and Is space the next environmental frontier?
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
Full coverage of the day's news
Omid Djalili: Namaste
3. The Outrage Machine
Omid Djalili explores social media, algorithms and our addiction to the outrage machine.
Helen bears the brunt.
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 Farzana Baduel.
This is the programme about a revolution in media.
Simon Brodkin, Elly Griffiths, Ahir Shah, Cara Dillon, Truthpaste
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
9: The Darkroom
History repeats itself as Rab moves in with her friend and they begin to collaborate.
Conversations about the global forces reshaping our world and ideas defining the future.
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
The story behind this uplifting anthem and the personal memories forever linked to it.
25/09/2026
