BBC Radio 4's programmes
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00:00 - Midnight News
24/03/2025
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15 - The Battersea Poltergeist
Episode 7: Dead Letters
The case takes a strange twist as letters appear, seemingly written by Donald.
The case takes a strange twist as letters appear, seemingly written by Donald.
00:45 - Bells on Sunday
The Parish Church of St Ethelbert in Falkenham, Suffolk
Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of St Ethelbert in Falkenham, Suffolk.
Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of St Ethelbert in Falkenham, Suffolk.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
24/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
24/03/2025
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:00 - News Summary
24/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:04 - Yesterday in Parliament
24/03/2025
Alicia McCarthy looks ahead to a major overhaul of planning regulations.
Alicia McCarthy looks ahead to a major overhaul of planning regulations.
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
24/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
Treasure Virtues That Do Not Diminish with Age
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie
05:45 - Farming Today
24/3/25 National pesticides action plan, egg week overview, forced rhubarb
Government sets new target to reduce pesticide use by 10% over next five ... More >> years.
Government sets new target to reduce pesticide use by 10% over next five ... More >> years.
05:57 - Weather
24/03/2025
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
06:00 - Today
24/03/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - Start the Week
Abdulrazak Gurnah on family and resistance
Abdulrazak Gurnah, Samantha Ellis and Jason Allen-Paisant with Shahidha Bari.
Abdulrazak Gurnah, Samantha Ellis and Jason Allen-Paisant with Shahidha Bari.
09:45 - Shadow World
The Willpower Detectives, 6. Falling on Deaf Ears
A man compensated for abuse asks Sue Mitchell for help in tracking some of the money.
A man compensated for abuse asks Sue Mitchell for help in tracking some of the money.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
24/03/2025
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 - Changing the Odds
Episode 2: Gibraltar; Online betting's birthplace
How Gibraltar became the tech, data and innovation capital of the online gambling industry
How Gibraltar became the tech, data and innovation capital of the online gambling industry
11:45 - Underdogs by Joel Budd
Episode 1
1/5 3 in 10 of the UK population is white working class. What do those three words mean today?
1/5 3 in 10 of the UK population is white working class. What do those three words mean today?
12:00 - News Summary
24/03/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
24/03/2025
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:57 - Weather
24/03/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
24/03/2025
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
13:45 - Human Intelligence
Travellers: The Buddha
A young prince who journeyed towards enlightenment
A young prince who journeyed towards enlightenment
14:00 - The Archers
23/03/2025
Clarrie’s nerves are on edge.
Clarrie’s nerves are on edge.
14:15 - Conversations from a Long Marriage
Series 4, 5. We Are Family
5/6 Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam star. This week, Auntie Hilda comes to stay.
5/6 Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam star. This week, Auntie Hilda comes to stay.
14:45 - The Island
Series 1, Episode 6: The cliffhanger
6/6 Captured for displeasing the new camp leader, Stephen awaits his fate.
6/6 Captured for displeasing the new camp leader, Stephen awaits his fate.
15:00 - A Good Read
Lucy Speed and Sarah Mills
The actor and the comedian share favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
The actor and the comedian share favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
15:30 - Born in Bradford
Gasping for Breath
What is the take-up of a new vaccine that could keep thousands of babies out of hospital?
What is the take-up of a new vaccine that could keep thousands of babies out of hospital?
16:00 - The Making of a Chancellor
Laura Kuenssberg explores Rachel Reeves' ideas and her attempt to bring them into practice
16:30 - The Kitchen Cabinet
Series 47, Episode 5
5/6 Jay Rayner and a panel of food experts are in Huntingdon sharing their top tips.
5/6 Jay Rayner and a panel of food experts are in Huntingdon sharing their top tips.
17:00 - PM
24/03/2025
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
18:00 - 22/03/2025 Government orders investigation into Heathrow airport fire
24/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - One Person Found This Helpful
Series 2, 4. The Gresham v Chopmaster
4/6 Elvis, Kafka or cheese - you decide.
4/6 Elvis, Kafka or cheese - you decide.
19:00 - The Archers
24/03/2025
Helen faces an impossible choice.
Helen faces an impossible choice.
19:15 - Front Row
Bryan Ferry, Disney live action films, The impact of cash prizes on creativity
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, med ... More >>ia and music.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, med ... More >>ia and music.
20:00 - The Briefing Room
What's the government trying to do to the NHS?
What are the government's plans for reforming the NHS?
What are the government's plans for reforming the NHS?
20:30 - BBC Inside Science
Wild birds in crisis
And after two Nasa astronauts were finally brought home, we ask why SpaceX stole the show.
And after two Nasa astronauts were finally brought home, we ask why SpaceX stole the show.
21:00 - Start the Week
Abdulrazak Gurnah on family and resistance
Abdulrazak Gurnah, Samantha Ellis and Jason Allen-Paisant with Shahidha Bari.
Abdulrazak Gurnah, Samantha Ellis and Jason Allen-Paisant with Shahidha Bari.
21:45 - The Bottom Line
The Decisions That Made Me, Decisions That Made Me: Tom Pellereau (Stylideas, Inventor)
The beauty inventor on being dyslexic and working with Alan ... More >> Sugar.
The beauty inventor on being dyslexic and working with Alan ... More >> Sugar.
22:00 - The World Tonight
24/03/2025
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
22:45 - Twist by Colum McCann
Episode Six
6/10 Just as the crew complete their first cable repair, a tragedy occurs back on land.
6/10 Just as the crew complete their first cable repair, a tragedy occurs back on land.
23:00 - Limelight
Who Is Aldrich Kemp?, 3. The Black Windmill
3/5 Our heroine Clara Page is in Holland. But who is Conrad Spijker?
3/5 Our heroine Clara Page is in Holland. But who is Conrad Spijker?
23:30 - Today in Parliament
24/03/2025
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
00:00 - Midnight News
25/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Underdogs by Joel Budd
Episode 1
1/5 3 in 10 of the UK population is white working class. What do those three words mean today?
1/5 3 in 10 of the UK population is white working class. What do those three words mean today?
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
25/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
25/03/2025
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:00 - News Summary
25/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:04 - Yesterday in Parliament
25/03/2025
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
25/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
My Gym Journey
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie.
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie.
05:45 - Farming Today
25/03/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 - Today
25/03/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - The Life Scientific
Brian Schmidt on Nobel Prize-winning supernovae and the joys of making wine
Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist Brian Schmidt talks supernovae studi ... More >>es and wine-making.
Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist Brian Schmidt talks supernovae studi ... More >>es and wine-making.
09:30 - Inside Health
25/03/2025
Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice.
Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
25/03/2025
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 - Add to Playlist
Carol Jarvis and Keelan Carew head for a hoedown
Carol Jarvis and Keelan Carew join Anna and Jeffrey to add five more tracks.
Carol Jarvis and Keelan Carew join Anna and Jeffrey to add five more tracks.
11:45 - Underdogs by Joel Budd
Episode 2
2/5 In the 1960s, a wave of Londoners left the capital to live and work in Norfolk.
2/5 In the 1960s, a wave of Londoners left the capital to live and work in Norfolk.
12:00 - News Summary
25/03/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - You and Yours
25/03/2025
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:57 - Weather
25/03/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
25/03/2025
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
13:45 - Human Intelligence
Travellers: Jean Rhys
A novelist whose sequel to Jane Eyre turned storytelling on its head
A novelist whose sequel to Jane Eyre turned storytelling on its head
14:00 - The Archers
24/03/2025
Helen faces an impossible choice.
Helen faces an impossible choice.
14:15 - Faith, Hope and Glory
Series 5, Joy and Hopeton
4/6 Epic drama series charting the emergence of modern multicultural Britain. By Rex Obano.
4/6 Epic drama series charting the emergence of modern multicultural Britain. By Rex Obano.
15:00 - History's Heroes
History's Secret Heroes: Series 3, The Salon Albahari
A fashion boutique in Sarajevo houses an enormous secret.
A fashion boutique in Sarajevo houses an enormous secret.
15:30 - Thinking Allowed
Motherhood
The politics of motherhood and US mums on the sharp end of the law.
The politics of motherhood and US mums on the sharp end of the law.
16:00 - Artworks
Talk Talk: Living in Another World
Guy Garvey explores the mystery surrounding Talk Talk and their frontman Mark Hollis.
Guy Garvey explores the mystery surrounding Talk Talk and their frontman Mark Hollis.
16:30 - What's Up Docs?
How important is willpower?
Can I get better at doing difficult things? Chris and Xand van Tulleken want to know.
Can I get better at doing difficult things? Chris and Xand van Tulleken want to know.
17:00 - PM
25/03/2025
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
18:00 - 22/03/2025 Government orders investigation into Heathrow airport fire
25/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Heresy
Series 13, Episode 6
6/6 Discussion programme which challenges established ideas and questions received wisdom.
6/6 Discussion programme which challenges established ideas and questions received wisdom.
19:00 - The Archers
25/03/2025
There’s a surprise for Joy.
There’s a surprise for Joy.
19:15 - Front Row
Peter Mullan as Bill Shankly, 100 years of art deco, Jonathan Pie
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
20:00 - File on 4 Investigates
The Tyre Scandal
How the UK's end-of-life tyres are causing health and environmental damage in India.
How the UK's end-of-life tyres are causing health and environmental damage in India.
20:40 - In Touch
25/03/2025
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted.
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted.
21:00 - The Law Show
The human cost of court delays
What can be done about the massive court delays in England and Wales?
What can be done about the massive court delays in England and Wales?
21:30 - The Making of a Chancellor
Laura Kuenssberg explores Rachel Reeves' ideas and her attempt to bring them into practice
22:00 - The World Tonight
25/03/2025
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
22:45 - Twist by Colum McCann
Episode Seven
7/10 Fennell confronts Conway about some inconsistencies he has discovered in his story.
7/10 Fennell confronts Conway about some inconsistencies he has discovered in his story.
23:00 - X Man: The Elon Musk Origin Story
6. Baby X
Which science fiction stories are left out of Silicon Valley futurism?
Which science fiction stories are left out of Silicon Valley futurism?
23:30 - Today in Parliament
25/03/2025
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
00:00 - Midnight News
26/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Underdogs by Joel Budd
Episode 2
2/5 In the 1960s, a wave of Londoners left the capital to live and work in Norfolk.
2/5 In the 1960s, a wave of Londoners left the capital to live and work in Norfolk.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
26/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
26/03/2025
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:00 - News Summary
26/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:04 - Yesterday in Parliament
26/03/2025
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
26/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
Out with the Old
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie.
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie.
05:45 - Farming Today
26/03/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 - Today
26/03/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - More or Less
26/03/2025
Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life.
Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life.
09:30 - The History Podcast
Invisible Hands, The Chicken Farmer
The story of the chicken farmer who set the stage for Margaret Thatcher.
The story of the chicken farmer who set the stage for Margaret Thatcher.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
26/03/2025
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 - File on 4 Investigates
The Tyre Scandal
How the UK's end-of-life tyres are causing health and environmental damage in India.
How the UK's end-of-life tyres are causing health and environmental damage in India.
11:45 - Underdogs by Joel Budd
Episode 3
3/5 The vibrant sub-culture of car modification is rarely celebrated.
3/5 The vibrant sub-culture of car modification is rarely celebrated.
12:00 - News Summary
26/03/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - You and Yours
26/03/2025
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:57 - Weather
26/03/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
26/03/2025
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
14:00 - The Archers
25/03/2025
There’s a surprise for Joy.
There’s a surprise for Joy.
14:15 - Faith, Hope and Glory
Series 5, Serena-Hope and Errol
5/6 Epic drama series charting the emergence of modern multicultural Britain. By Carol Russell
5/6 Epic drama series charting the emergence of modern multicultural Britain. By Carol Russell
15:00 - Money Box
26/03/2025
The latest news from the world of personal finance
The latest news from the world of personal finance
15:30 - Artworks
I Am Sixteen Going on Sixty
Garry Richardson tracks down the child stars from the 1965 film The Sound of Music.
Garry Richardson tracks down the child stars from the 1965 film The Sound of Music.
16:00 - The Media Show
26/03/2025
Topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
Topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
17:00 - PM
26/03/2025
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
18:00 - 22/03/2025 Government orders investigation into Heathrow airport fire
26/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar
Series 5, 4. Unsweet Charity
4/4 Charity, our ultimate life quests and a strange house plant that refused to die.
4/4 Charity, our ultimate life quests and a strange house plant that refused to die.
19:00 - The Archers
26/03/2025
Mick is faced with the truth.
Mick is faced with the truth.
19:15 - Front Row
Peter Capaldi's new album, The great Ossian myth
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
20:00 - Moral Maze
26/03/2025
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
21:00 - The Life Scientific
Brian Schmidt on Nobel Prize-winning supernovae and the joys of making wine
Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist Brian Schmidt talks supernovae studi ... More >>es and wine-making.
Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist Brian Schmidt talks supernovae studi ... More >>es and wine-making.
21:30 - Inside Health
25/03/2025
Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice.
Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice.
22:00 - The World Tonight
26/03/2025
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
22:45 - Twist by Colum McCann
Episode Eight
8/10 In Accra, Fennell waits for news of Conway.
8/10 In Accra, Fennell waits for news of Conway.
23:00 - DMs Are Open
Series 4, 2. Help!
2/6 DMs Are Open continues with more sketches written by The Great British Public.
2/6 DMs Are Open continues with more sketches written by The Great British Public.
23:15 - Jamie MacDonald: Life on the Blink
Series 2, Kermit the Nob
3/4 Stand-up comedian Jamie MacDonald’s unique perspective on living life with his blindness.
3/4 Stand-up comedian Jamie MacDonald’s unique perspective on living life with his blindness.
23:30 - Today in Parliament
26/03/2025
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
00:00 - Midnight News
27/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Underdogs by Joel Budd
Episode 3
3/5 The vibrant sub-culture of car modification is rarely celebrated.
3/5 The vibrant sub-culture of car modification is rarely celebrated.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
27/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
27/03/2025
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:00 - News Summary
27/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:04 - Yesterday in Parliament
27/03/2025
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
27/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
Unruly Weeds
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie.
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie.
05:45 - Farming Today
27/03/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 - Today
27/03/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - In Our Time
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Insights into the relationship between the body and the mind, habits, language and thought
Insights into the relationship between the body and the mind, habits, language and thought
09:45 - Strong Message Here
27/03/2025
Armando Iannucci and Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
Armando Iannucci and Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
27/03/2025
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 - The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 32, Nature's Shapes - Dave Gorman, Sarah Hart and Thomas Woolley
Brian Cox and Robin Ince reveal the hidden codes behind the shapes we see i ... More >>n nature
Brian Cox and Robin Ince reveal the hidden codes behind the shapes we see i ... More >>n nature
11:45 - Underdogs by Joel Budd
Episode 4
4/5 The author examines why ‘working class’ crimes like armed robberies have declined.
4/5 The author examines why ‘working class’ crimes like armed robberies have declined.
12:00 - News Summary
27/03/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - You and Yours
27/03/2025
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:32 - Sliced Bread
Dough - Watches
What is keeping the traditional watch industry ticking over?
What is keeping the traditional watch industry ticking over?
12:57 - Weather
27/03/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
27/03/2025
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
13:45 - Human Intelligence
Travellers: Sir Patrick Manson
'Mosquito Manson' found a travelling parasite and unravelled the secrets of malaria.
'Mosquito Manson' found a travelling parasite and unravelled the secrets of malaria.
14:00 - The Archers
26/03/2025
Mick is faced with the truth.
Mick is faced with the truth.
14:15 - Faith, Hope and Glory
Series 5, Jimmy and Cynthia
6/6 Epic drama series charting the emergence of modern multicultural Britain. By Roy Williams.
6/6 Epic drama series charting the emergence of modern multicultural Britain. By Roy Williams.
15:00 - This Natural Life
Raynor Winn
The Salt Path author Raynor Winn takes Martha along the south west coast path in Cornwall.
The Salt Path author Raynor Winn takes Martha along the south west coast path in Cornwall.
15:27 - Radio 4 Appeal
Comic Relief
Racing driver Billy Monger makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Comic Relief
Racing driver Billy Monger makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Comic Relief
15:30 - Feedback
27/03/2025
The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience
The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience
16:00 - The Briefing Room
27/03/2025
David Aaronovitch and guests present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
David Aaronovitch and guests present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
16:30 - BBC Inside Science
27/03/2025
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
17:00 - PM
27/03/2025
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
18:00 - 22/03/2025 Government orders investigation into Heathrow airport fire
27/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Dan Tiernan: Going Under
Dan Tiernan's electrifying stand-up special.
19:00 - The Archers
27/03/2025
It's judgement day for Emma.
It's judgement day for Emma.
19:15 - Front Row
Review: The Studio, La Cocina, Grayson Perry
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
20:00 - The Media Show
26/03/2025
Topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
Topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
21:00 - Loose Ends
Bridget Christie, Adam Frost, Louise Young, Richard Dawson, Abel Selaocoe
Clive Anderson's guests include Bridget Christie, Adam Frost and Louise Y ... More >>oung.
Clive Anderson's guests include Bridget Christie, Adam Frost and Louise Y ... More >>oung.
21:45 - Strong Message Here
27/03/2025
Armando Iannucci and Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
Armando Iannucci and Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
22:00 - The World Tonight
27/03/2025
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
22:45 - Twist by Colum McCann
Episode Nine
9/10 Fennell gives his account of Conway’s last year.
9/10 Fennell gives his account of Conway’s last year.
23:00 - The Today Podcast
27/03/2025
Amol and Nick's take on the biggest stories of the week.
Amol and Nick's take on the biggest stories of the week.
23:30 - Today in Parliament
27/03/2025
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
00:00 - Midnight News
28/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Underdogs by Joel Budd
Episode 4
4/5 The author examines why ‘working class’ crimes like armed robberies have declined.
4/5 The author examines why ‘working class’ crimes like armed robberies have declined.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
28/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
28/03/2025
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:00 - News Summary
28/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:04 - Yesterday in Parliament
28/03/2025
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
28/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
I Just Like Cake - All Types of Cakes
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Richard Reddie
05:45 - Farming Today
28/03/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 - Today
28/03/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - Desert Island Discs
Donna Ockenden, midwife
Donna Ockenden, midwife, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
Donna Ockenden, midwife, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
28/03/2025
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 - The Food Programme
28/03/2025
Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
11:45 - Underdogs by Joel Budd
Episode 5
5/5 Joel Budd looks at age, class and attitudes to race and immigration across Britain.
5/5 Joel Budd looks at age, class and attitudes to race and immigration across Britain.
12:00 - News Summary
28/03/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - Rare Earth
How to Clean Up the Shipping Industry
The shipping industry is a big polluter. Tom Heap and Helen Czerski search for solutions.
The shipping industry is a big polluter. Tom Heap and Helen Czerski search for solutions.
12:57 - Weather
28/03/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
28/03/2025
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
13:45 - Human Intelligence
Travellers: Ida Pfeiffer
A 19th-century solo female traveller who opened up the idea of travel for everyone.
A 19th-century solo female traveller who opened up the idea of travel for everyone.
14:00 - The Archers
27/03/2025
It's judgement day for Emma.
It's judgement day for Emma.
14:15 - Limelight
One Five Seven Years, 4. Saul
4/5 Alternative reality drama. A rare genetic condition makes some people live twice as long.
4/5 Alternative reality drama. A rare genetic condition makes some people live twice as long.
14:45 - Why Do We Do That?
Series 2, 10. Why do we dance?
Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi asks, why do we dance?
Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi asks, why do we dance?
15:00 - Gardeners' Question Time
28/03/2025
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
15:45 - Short Works
A Little Fine
A new short work from Tendai Huchu celebrating the power of stories.
A new short work from Tendai Huchu celebrating the power of stories.
16:00 - Last Word
28/03/2025
Weekly obituary programme telling the life stories of those who have died recently.
Weekly obituary programme telling the life stories of those who have died recently.
16:30 - More or Less
26/03/2025
Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life.
Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life.
17:00 - PM
28/03/2025
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
18:00 - 22/03/2025 Government orders investigation into Heathrow airport fire
28/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - The Naked Week
Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 A mischievous look behind the week's headlines with clips, unexpected guests, and satire.
4/6 A mischievous look behind the week's headlines with clips, unexpected guests, and satire.
19:00 - The Archers
28/03/2025
Tensions mount at Beechwood.
Tensions mount at Beechwood.
19:15 - Add to Playlist
28/03/2025
Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe create a playlist no computer could.
Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe create a playlist no computer could.
20:00 - Any Questions?
28/03/2025
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities.
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities.
20:50 - A Point of View
28/03/2025
Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors.
Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors.
21:00 - Free Thinking
The Middle Classes
Matthew Sweet and guess discuss the middle classes.
Matthew Sweet and guess discuss the middle classes.
22:00 - The World Tonight
28/03/2025
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
22:45 - Twist by Colum McCann
Episode Ten
10/10 Fennell pieces together some fragments of Conway’s past.
10/10 Fennell pieces together some fragments of Conway’s past.
23:00 - Americast
28/03/2025
Join the Americast team for insights from across the US.
Join the Americast team for insights from across the US.
23:30 - Today in Parliament
28/03/2025
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
00:00 - Midnight News
29/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Underdogs by Joel Budd
Episode 5
5/5 Joel Budd looks at age, class and attitudes to race and immigration across Britain.
5/5 Joel Budd looks at age, class and attitudes to race and immigration across Britain.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
29/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
29/03/2025
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:30 - News Summary
29/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
29/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
29/03/2025
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Anna Magnusson
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Anna Magnusson
05:45 - Lent Talks
The Creed: That Jesus is the Son of God
Krish Kandiah gives a personal reflection on the Nicene Creed.
Krish Kandiah gives a personal reflection on the Nicene Creed.
06:00 - News and Papers
29/03/2025
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
06:07 - This Natural Life
Raynor Winn
The Salt Path author Raynor Winn takes Martha along the south west coast path in Cornwall.
The Salt Path author Raynor Winn takes Martha along the south west coast path in Cornwall.
06:30 - Farming Today
29/03/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
06:57 - Weather
29/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00 - Today
29/03/2025
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - Saturday Live
Si King, Clemency Burton-Hill, John Harris, Gina McKee
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
10:00 - You're Dead to Me
The Indus Civilisation: life in Bronze Age South Asia
Join Greg and his guests in the Bronze Age to explore the ancient Indus civilisation.
Join Greg and his guests in the Bronze Age to explore the ancient Indus civilisation.
10:30 - The Kitchen Cabinet
Series 47, Episode 6
6/6 Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
6/6 Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
11:00 - The Week in Westminster
29/03/2025
Radio 4's weekly assessment of developments at Westminster
Radio 4's weekly assessment of developments at Westminster
11:30 - From Our Own Correspondent
29/03/2025
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
12:00 - News Summary
29/03/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - Money Box
29/03/2025
Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
12:30 - The Naked Week
Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 A mischievous look behind the week's headlines with clips, unexpected guests, and satire.
4/6 A mischievous look behind the week's headlines with clips, unexpected guests, and satire.
12:57 - Weather
29/03/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - News
29/03/2025
The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4
The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4
13:10 - Any Questions?
28/03/2025
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities.
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities.
14:00 - Any Answers?
29/03/2025
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week.
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week.
14:45 - The Archers
28/03/2025
Tensions mount at Beechwood.
Tensions mount at Beechwood.
15:00 - Drama on 4
The Margins
A family is forced to reappraise their sense of charity in Al Smith’s prescient play.
A family is forced to reappraise their sense of charity in Al Smith’s prescient play.
16:00 - Woman's Hour
29/03/2025
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week.
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week.
17:00 - PM
29/03/2025
Full coverage of the day's news.
Full coverage of the day's news.
17:30 - Sliced Bread
Dough - Watches
What is keeping the traditional watch industry ticking over?
What is keeping the traditional watch industry ticking over?
17:54 - Shipping Forecast
29/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
17:57 - Weather
29/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
18:00 - 22/03/2025 Government orders investigation into Heathrow airport fire
29/03/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:15 - Loose Ends
Michael Rosen, Kemah Bob, Stuart Maconie, Grace Petrie, Brad Kella
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy ... More >>.
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy ... More >>.
19:00 - Profile
29/03/2025
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
19:15 - The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 32, Nature's Shapes - Dave Gorman, Sarah Hart and Thomas Woolley
Brian Cox and Robin Ince reveal the hidden codes behind the shapes we see i ... More >>n nature
Brian Cox and Robin Ince reveal the hidden codes behind the shapes we see i ... More >>n nature
20:00 - Archive on 4
A Child of Rover
Nathalie Olah revisits the story of Britain's leading volume car producer.
Nathalie Olah revisits the story of Britain's leading volume car producer.
21:00 - Moral Maze
26/03/2025
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
22:00 - News
29/03/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
22:15 - The Food Programme
28/03/2025
Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
23:00 - Call Jonathan Pie
Episode 1
Political journalist Jonathan Pie is let loose on the public in a radio phone-in show.
Political journalist Jonathan Pie is let loose on the public in a radio phone-in show.
23:30 - Counterpoint
Series 38, The Final, 2025
13/13 Paul Gambaccini hosts the contest to find the music mastermind of 2025
13/13 Paul Gambaccini hosts the contest to find the music mastermind of 2025
00:00 - Midnight News
30/03/2025
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15 - Take Four Books
David Szalay
David Szalay talks about his new novel and the three other works that helped to shape it.
David Szalay talks about his new novel and the three other works that helped to shape it.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
30/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
02:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
30/03/2025
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:30 - News Summary
30/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
30/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Bells on Sunday
Bells on Sunday comes from St Luke’s church in Grayshott, Hampshire
Bells on Sunday comes from St Luke’s church in Grayshott, Hampshire
Bells on Sunday comes from St Luke’s church in Grayshott, Hampshire
05:45 - In Touch
25/03/2025
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted.
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted.
06:00 - News Summary
30/03/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
06:05 - Thinking Allowed
Motherhood
The politics of motherhood and US mums on the sharp end of the law.
The politics of motherhood and US mums on the sharp end of the law.
06:35 - On Your Farm
Small Island Dairy
Ten cows and tiny fields with big sea views: dairy farming Isles of Scilly style.
Ten cows and tiny fields with big sea views: dairy farming Isles of Scilly style.
06:57 - Weather
30/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00 - News and Papers
30/03/2025
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
07:10 - Sunday
30/03/2025
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
07:54 - Radio 4 Appeal
Winston’s Wish
Winston's Wish volunteer Dominic Simpson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on its behalf
Winston's Wish volunteer Dominic Simpson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on its behalf
07:57 - Weather
30/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
08:00 - News and Papers
30/03/2025
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers
08:10 - Sunday Worship
Fifth Anniversary of the Covid pandemic
Sunday Worship reflects on the fifth anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Sunday Worship reflects on the fifth anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic.
08:48 - A Point of View
28/03/2025
Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors.
Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors.
08:58 - Tweet of the Day
Geoff Sample on the Pelican
Wildlife sound recordist Geoff Sample remembers a pelican from his childhood.
Wildlife sound recordist Geoff Sample remembers a pelican from his childhood.
09:00 - Broadcasting House
30/03/2025
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
10:00 - Desert Island Discs
30/03/2025
Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.
Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.
11:00 - The Archers Omnibus
30/03/2025
Helen faces an impossible choice, and tensions mount at Beechwood.
Helen faces an impossible choice, and tensions mount at Beechwood.
12:15 - Profile
29/03/2025
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
12:30 - One Person Found This Helpful
Series 2, 4. The Gresham v Chopmaster
4/6 Elvis, Kafka or cheese - you decide.
4/6 Elvis, Kafka or cheese - you decide.
12:57 - Weather
30/03/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - The World This Weekend
30/03/2025
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world.
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world.
13:30 - The Price of Equality
New documentary for BBC Radio 4
14:00 - Gardeners' Question Time
28/03/2025
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
14:45 - Human Intelligence
Travellers: Aristotle
The very first scientist, who thought every part of the world could be a place of learning
The very first scientist, who thought every part of the world could be a place of learning
15:00 - Drama on 4
Kramer versus Kramer, Episode 2
2/2 New adaptation of Avery Corman’s ground-breaking novel about separation and child custody.
2/2 New adaptation of Avery Corman’s ground-breaking novel about separation and child custody.
16:00 - Take Four Books
30/03/2025
Programme looking at new fiction and non-fiction books
Programme looking at new fiction and non-fiction books
16:30 - Nature Table
Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
1/6 Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
17:00 - Witness History
Hunting the Unabomber
In September 1995, US newspapers controversially published a terrorist's manifesto.
In September 1995, US newspapers controversially published a terrorist's manifesto.
17:10 - The Patch
Gairloch
What happens if a postcode starts to run out of children?
What happens if a postcode starts to run out of children?
17:54 - Shipping Forecast
30/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
17:57 - Weather
30/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
18:00 - 22/03/2025 Government orders investigation into Heathrow airport fire
30/03/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:15 - Pick of the Week
Remi Burgz
A weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
A weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
19:00 - The Archers
30/03/2025
Susan demands an explanation.
Susan demands an explanation.
19:15 - Illuminated
Fantasy Park: Fifty Years On
Bob Harris looks back at the 'greatest rock concert ever staged'.
Bob Harris looks back at the 'greatest rock concert ever staged'.
19:45 - Lent Talks
The Creed: That Jesus died and rose from the dead
Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani gives a personal reflection on the Nicene Creed.
Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani gives a personal reflection on the Nicene Creed.
20:00 - Feedback
27/03/2025
The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience
The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience
20:30 - Last Word
28/03/2025
Weekly obituary programme telling the life stories of those who have died recently.
Weekly obituary programme telling the life stories of those who have died recently.
21:00 - Money Box
29/03/2025
Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
21:25 - Radio 4 Appeal
Winston’s Wish
Winston's Wish volunteer Dominic Simpson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on its behalf
Winston's Wish volunteer Dominic Simpson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on its behalf
21:30 - From Our Own Correspondent
29/03/2025
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
22:00 - Westminster Hour
30/03/2025
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
23:00 - In Our Time
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Insights into the relationship between the body and the mind, habits, language and thought
Insights into the relationship between the body and the mind, habits, language and thought
23:45 - Short Works
A Little Fine
A new short work from Tendai Huchu celebrating the power of stories.
A new short work from Tendai Huchu celebrating the power of stories.
