BBC Radio 4's programmes
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00:00 - Midnight News
21/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Beyond Lonely
Ever So Lonely
Jason Arday explores loneliness from a personal perspective.
Jason Arday explores loneliness from a personal perspective.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
21/08/2025
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
21/08/2025
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:00 - News Summary
21/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:04 - Sideways
76. When Time Slows Down
Matthew Syed asks if slow-motion experiences suggest the way we think of time is illusory.
Matthew Syed asks if slow-motion experiences suggest the way we think of time is illusory.
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
21/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
21/08/2025
with Dr Linden Bicket, a teacher at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity
with Dr Linden Bicket, a teacher at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity
05:45 - Farming Today
21/08/25 Bird flu and game birds, bluetongue, peat-free salad trials, David Richardson remembered
New rules for shoots in England to help prevent b ... More >>ird flu.
New rules for shoots in England to help prevent b ... More >>ird flu.
06:00 - Today
21/08/2025
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 - Artworks
What Happened to Counter-Culture?, 3. Beauty in the Streets
Stewart Lee explores the story and ideas of counter-culture and its importance today.
Stewart Lee explores the story and ideas of counter-culture and its importance today.
09:30 - Across the Red Line
Series 8, Anne McElvoy explores rising UK defence spending with military and anti-nuclear voices in sharp disagreement.
Do rising defence costs sec ... More >>ure Britain's future or threaten its values?
Do rising defence costs sec ... More >>ure Britain's future or threaten its values?
10:00 - Woman's Hour
21/08/2025
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.
Series 33, Illuminating Light - Jess Wade, Russell Foster and Bridget Christie
Brian Cox and Robin Ince illuminate the science and history of light ... More >>.
Brian Cox and Robin Ince illuminate the science and history of light ... More >>.
11:45 - Beyond Lonely
All the Lonely People
Professor Jason Arday explores his loneliness.
Professor Jason Arday explores his loneliness.
12:00 - News Summary
21/08/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - Scam Secrets
Fake Company In Your House
How to stop criminals using your address.
How to stop criminals using your address.
12:32 - Sliced Bread
Smart Doorbells
Is it worth getting a Smart Doorbell?
Is it worth getting a Smart Doorbell?
12:57 - Weather
21/08/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
21/08/2025
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
13:45 - New Storytellers
Ukraine to Scotland: A Musical Journey
The story of Sofiia, a 16-year-old refugee, and her escape from war-torn Ukraine.
The story of Sofiia, a 16-year-old refugee, and her escape from war-torn Ukraine.
14:00 - The Archers
20/08/2025
Chelsea finds a new hobby.
Chelsea finds a new hobby.
14:15 - Drama on 4
Susan and Sam
Comedy drama from writer-performer Faebian Averies about an unlikely friendship.
Comedy drama from writer-performer Faebian Averies about an unlikely friendship.
15:00 - Open Country
Aeolian harps on Wicken Fen
Martha Kearney learns to make an aeolian harp on Wicken Fen
Martha Kearney learns to make an aeolian harp on Wicken Fen
15:27 - Radio 4 Appeal
The Holocaust Educational Trust
Actor Jason Isaacs makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Holocaust Educational Trust
Actor Jason Isaacs makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Holocaust Educational Trust
15:30 - Word of Mouth
Speech difficulties
Michael Rosen asks what happens to people's sense of identity when speaking becomes hard.
Michael Rosen asks what happens to people's sense of identity when speaking becomes hard.
16:00 - The Briefing Room
21/08/2025
David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
16:30 - BBC Inside Science
21/08/2025
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
21/08/2025
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
21/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Tim Key's Poetry Programme
Series 6, 4. Wild West
4/4 Americana special, with guest star Morgana Robinson.
4/4 Americana special, with guest star Morgana Robinson.
19:00 - The Archers
21/08/2025
Fallon makes a suggestion.
Fallon makes a suggestion.
19:15 - Front Row
21/08/2025
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 - Human Intelligence
Disruptors: Malcolm X
Naomi Alderman explores the mind of Malcolm X and his role in black nationalism in the US.
Naomi Alderman explores the mind of Malcolm X and his role in black nationalism in the US.
20:15 - The Media Show
Trading off the news, Edinburgh International TV Festival, how the global media covered White House peace talks
Trading off the news, Edinburgh Int ... More >>ernational TV Festival, Trump/Zelensky peace talks
Trading off the news, Edinburgh Int ... More >>ernational TV Festival, Trump/Zelensky peace talks
21:00 - Loose Ends
Ruth Jones, Jordan Gray, Jamie MacDonald, Dylan Adler, Hot Mess, James Emmanuel
Clive Anderson and guests with conversation, music and comedy from ... More >>the Edinburgh Festivals
Clive Anderson and guests with conversation, music and comedy from ... More >>the Edinburgh Festivals
21:45 - One to One
Parenting advice in the age of social media: Samira Shackle and Helen Oliver
Journalist Samira Shackle meets school counsellor Helen Oliver.
Journalist Samira Shackle meets school counsellor Helen Oliver.
22:00 - The World Tonight
21/08/2025
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 - Crooked Cross by Sally Carson
Episode Four
4/10 Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
4/10 Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
23:00 - The Edinburgh Comedy Awards Gala 2025
The Edinburgh Comedy Awards Gala 2025
Tune in to hear some of the best bits from this year's nominees.
Tune in to hear some of the best bits from this year's nominees.
00:00 - Midnight News
22/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Beyond Lonely
All the Lonely People
Professor Jason Arday explores his loneliness.
Professor Jason Arday explores his loneliness.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
22/08/2025
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
22/08/2025
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:00 - News Summary
22/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:04 - The Briefing Room
21/08/2025
David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
22/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
22/08/2025
with Dr Linden Bicket, a teacher at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity
with Dr Linden Bicket, a teacher at Edinburgh University's School of Divinity
05:45 - Farming Today
22/08/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 - Today
22/08/2025
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
Maggie Alphonsi, broadcaster and former rugby player
Maggie Alphonsi, rugby player, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
Maggie Alphonsi, rugby player, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
22/08/2025
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
Butter Is Back
Butter superfan Felicity Cloake discovers her favourite ingredient is having a moment
Butter superfan Felicity Cloake discovers her favourite ingredient is having a moment
11:45 - Beyond Lonely
Loneliness Is Not The Same As Being Alone
Professor Jason Arday explores his own and others' sense of loneliness.
Professor Jason Arday explores his own and others' sense of loneliness.
12:00 - News Summary
22/08/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - Rare Earth
The Risk Takers
Can the insurance industry save the planet? Tom Heap and Helen Czerski report.
Can the insurance industry save the planet? Tom Heap and Helen Czerski report.
12:57 - Weather
22/08/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
22/08/2025
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
13:45 - New Storytellers
In Living Memory
A sister speaks to the brother she never got to meet who died 17 years before her birth.
A sister speaks to the brother she never got to meet who died 17 years before her birth.
14:00 - The Archers
21/08/2025
Fallon makes a suggestion.
Fallon makes a suggestion.
14:15 - Limelight
Central Intelligence: Series 2, Episode 10
A coup in Saigon, cracks in Washington and three shots fired in Dallas.
A coup in Saigon, cracks in Washington and three shots fired in Dallas.
14:45 - Uncharted with Hannah Fry
16. A Drop in the Ocean
How do you find a single man lost at sea?
How do you find a single man lost at sea?
15:00 - Gardeners' Question Time
Postbag Edition: Rutland Flower Show
Peter and the panel soak up seasonal inspiration while dipping into the GQT postbag.
Peter and the panel soak up seasonal inspiration while dipping into the GQT postbag.
15:45 - Short Works
The Fishing Lesson by Brian Friel
A newly unearthed story by the 'Irish Chekhov'.
A newly unearthed story by the 'Irish Chekhov'.
16:00 - Last Word
22/08/2025
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
16:30 - Sideways
76. When Time Slows Down
Matthew Syed asks if slow-motion experiences suggest the way we think of time is illusory.
Matthew Syed asks if slow-motion experiences suggest the way we think of time is illusory.
17:00 - PM
22/08/2025
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
22/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Too Long; Didn't Read
Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Catherine Bohart and pals dig beyond the headlines of one of the week's biggest stories.
5/6 Catherine Bohart and pals dig beyond the headlines of one of the week's biggest stories.
19:00 - The Archers
22/08/2025
Martyn’s eyes are opened at the golf club.
Martyn’s eyes are opened at the golf club.
19:15 - Add to Playlist
Alison Balsom and Linton Stephens celebrate the BBC Proms
Trumpeter Alison Balsom and bassoonist Linton Stephens add the next five tracks
Trumpeter Alison Balsom and bassoonist Linton Stephens add the next five tracks
20:00 - Any Questions?
22/08/2025
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
20:55 - This Week in History
August 18th - August 24th
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
21:00 - Archive on 4
Generation Games
From Pong to Pokémon, what have video games ever done for us? Keza MacDonald finds out.
From Pong to Pokémon, what have video games ever done for us? Keza MacDonald finds out.
22:00 - The World Tonight
22/08/2025
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 - Crooked Cross by Sally Carson
Episode Five
5/10 Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
5/10 Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
23:00 - Americast
22/08/2025 GMT
Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.
Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.
23:30 - Illuminated
Into the West
Horatio Clare goes in search of the bird he’s loved since childhood: the red-billed chough
Horatio Clare goes in search of the bird he’s loved since childhood: the red-billed chough
00:00 - Midnight News
23/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Beyond Lonely
Loneliness Is Not The Same As Being Alone
Professor Jason Arday explores his own and others' sense of loneliness.
Professor Jason Arday explores his own and others' sense of loneliness.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
23/08/2025
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
23/08/2025
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:30 - News Summary
23/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
23/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
Self Portraits
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Charley Baginsky
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Charley Baginsky
05:45 - Uncharted with Hannah Fry
16. A Drop in the Ocean
How do you find a single man lost at sea?
How do you find a single man lost at sea?
06:00 - News and Papers
23/08/2025
The news headlines, including a look at the newspapers.
The news headlines, including a look at the newspapers.
06:07 - Open Country
Aeolian harps on Wicken Fen
Martha Kearney learns to make an aeolian harp on Wicken Fen
Martha Kearney learns to make an aeolian harp on Wicken Fen
06:30 - Farming Today
23/08/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
06:57 - Weather
23/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00 - Today
23/08/2025
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - What's Up Docs?
How to look after your kidneys
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken discover the magic of the kidneys.
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken discover the magic of the kidneys.
09:30 - Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics
Series 11, Catullus
The brilliant Roman love poet is the poster boy for teen angst.
The brilliant Roman love poet is the poster boy for teen angst.
10:00 - You're Dead to Me
Alexandria: city of knowledge and culture
Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the history of the city of Alexandria.
Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the history of the city of Alexandria.
10:30 - The Kitchen Cabinet
Series 49, Episode 1
1/7 Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
1/7 Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
11:00 - Radical with Amol Rajan
Homelessness and the Housing Crisis: How To End Rough Sleeping (Sabrina Cohen-Hatton)
A top firefighter on how she went from sleeping on the street ... More >>s to advising Prince William.
A top firefighter on how she went from sleeping on the street ... More >>s to advising Prince William.
11:30 - From Our Own Correspondent
23/08/2025
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers.
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers.
12:00 - News Summary
23/08/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - Sliced Bread
Toast - Homebase
Why did the DIY chain Homebase have to close all of its stores?
Why did the DIY chain Homebase have to close all of its stores?
12:30 - Too Long; Didn't Read
Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Catherine Bohart and pals dig beyond the headlines of one of the week's biggest stories.
5/6 Catherine Bohart and pals dig beyond the headlines of one of the week's biggest stories.
12:57 - Weather
23/08/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - News
23/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
13:10 - Any Questions?
22/08/2025
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
14:05 - Any Answers?
23/08/2025
Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
14:45 - The Archers
22/08/2025
Martyn’s eyes are opened at the golf club.
Martyn’s eyes are opened at the golf club.
15:00 - Drama on 4
Faith Healer
Friel's poetic masterpiece about loss, the creative mind and the subjectivity of memory.
Friel's poetic masterpiece about loss, the creative mind and the subjectivity of memory.
17:00 - PM
23/08/2025
Full coverage of the day's news
Full coverage of the day's news
17:30 - Sliced Bread
Smart Doorbells
Is it worth getting a Smart Doorbell?
Is it worth getting a Smart Doorbell?
17:54 - Shipping Forecast
23/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
17:57 - Weather
23/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
23/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:15 - Loose Ends
Jon Culshaw, Harriet Dyer, Jon Watts, Nadia Reid, Yazmin Lacey
Stuart Maconie with Jon Culshaw, Harriet Dyer, Jon Watts, Nadia Reid and Yazmin Lace ... More >>y
Stuart Maconie with Jon Culshaw, Harriet Dyer, Jon Watts, Nadia Reid and Yazmin Lace ... More >>y
19:00 - The Bottom Line
The Decisions That Made Me, Richard Farleigh (Dragon’s Den, entrepreneur)
Richard Farleigh on becoming a successful investor and his humble stumble ... More >>s along the way.
Richard Farleigh on becoming a successful investor and his humble stumble ... More >>s along the way.
19:15 - The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 33, Illuminating Light - Jess Wade, Russell Foster and Bridget Christie
Brian Cox and Robin Ince illuminate the science and history of light ... More >>.
Brian Cox and Robin Ince illuminate the science and history of light ... More >>.
20:00 - Archive on 4
Outrage Inc
PR guru Mark Borkowski on the part stunts have played in the history of direct action.
PR guru Mark Borkowski on the part stunts have played in the history of direct action.
21:00 - Illuminated
Voices from the Bog
Old voices offer new perspectives on the discovery of Lindow Man and Woman, 40 years on.
Old voices offer new perspectives on the discovery of Lindow Man and Woman, 40 years on.
21:30 - Music To Scream To - The Hammer Horror Soundtracks
Neil Brand explores Hammer's modernist soundtracks, and explains how scary music works.
22:00 - News
23/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
22:15 - The Food Programme
Butter Is Back
Butter superfan Felicity Cloake discovers her favourite ingredient is having a moment
Butter superfan Felicity Cloake discovers her favourite ingredient is having a moment
23:00 - Crybabies Present...
Series 1, All or Nothingham
4/4 Crybabies bring the big screen to your normal-sized radio.
4/4 Crybabies bring the big screen to your normal-sized radio.
23:30 - Nature Table
Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
3/6 Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
00:00 - Midnight News
24/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:15 - Take Four Books
Rachel Kushner
The American writer Rachel Kushner talks about her novel Creation Lake and its influences.
The American writer Rachel Kushner talks about her novel Creation Lake and its influences.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
24/08/2025
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
24/08/2025
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:30 - News Summary
24/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
24/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Bells on Sunday
St Peter’s Church, Chertsey, Surrey
Bells on Sunday comes from St Peter’s Church in Chertsey, Surrey
Bells on Sunday comes from St Peter’s Church in Chertsey, Surrey
05:45 - In Touch
New Pricing of JAWS the Screen Reader
In Touch provides information about the new pricing structure of the JAWS screen reader.
In Touch provides information about the new pricing structure of the JAWS screen reader.
06:00 - News Summary
24/08/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
06:05 - Heart and Soul
France’s new Christians
Why are so many more adults joining the church in France?
Why are so many more adults joining the church in France?
06:35 - On Your Farm
Farmland Inferno
Farmers burnt out by Scotland's biggest moorland wildfire in living memory.
Farmers burnt out by Scotland's biggest moorland wildfire in living memory.
06:57 - Weather
24/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00 - News and Papers
24/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
07:10 - Sunday
24/08/2025
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
The Matt Hampson Foundation
Founder Matt Hampson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Matt Hampson Foundation
Founder Matt Hampson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Matt Hampson Foundation
07:57 - Weather
24/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
08:00 - News and Papers
24/08/2025
The news headlines, including a look at the newspapers.
The news headlines, including a look at the newspapers.
08:10 - Sunday Worship
Hope in the Heart of Cumbria
A service exploring mission and ministry in Cumbria.
A service exploring mission and ministry in Cumbria.
08:48 - Witness History
In event of moon disaster: 'The speech that never was'
Richard Nixon's contingency speech in case the moon landing astronauts never made it home
Richard Nixon's contingency speech in case the moon landing astronauts never made it home
08:58 - Tweet of the Day
Amy-Jane Beer on the Song Thrush
The song thrush's morning proclamations remind naturalist Amy-Jane Beer that she's home.
The song thrush's morning proclamations remind naturalist Amy-Jane Beer that she's home.
09:00 - Broadcasting House
24/08/2025
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
10:00 - The Reunion
L!ve Tv
Kirsty Wark assembles some of those involved in the launch of L!ve TV.
Kirsty Wark assembles some of those involved in the launch of L!ve TV.
11:00 - The Archers Omnibus
24/08/2025
Fallon makes a suggestion, and there’s a difficult meeting at The Bull.
Fallon makes a suggestion, and there’s a difficult meeting at The Bull.
12:15 - The Bottom Line
The Decisions That Made Me, Richard Farleigh (Dragon’s Den, entrepreneur)
Richard Farleigh on becoming a successful investor and his humble stumble ... More >>s along the way.
Richard Farleigh on becoming a successful investor and his humble stumble ... More >>s along the way.
12:30 - Just a Minute
Series 95, 1. The time I went to Sue Perkins’ birthday party
1/6 Sue Perkins returns for a brand new series of Just a Minute.
1/6 Sue Perkins returns for a brand new series of Just a Minute.
12:57 - Weather
24/08/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - The World This Weekend
24/08/2025
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 - Currently
Germany: United and Divided
Historian Katja Hoyer investigates East German disillusion 35 years after reunification.
Historian Katja Hoyer investigates East German disillusion 35 years after reunification.
14:00 - Gardeners' Question Time
Postbag Edition: Rutland Flower Show
Peter and the panel soak up seasonal inspiration while dipping into the GQT postbag.
Peter and the panel soak up seasonal inspiration while dipping into the GQT postbag.
14:45 - Opening Lines
Treasure Island
John Yorke looks at Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson.
John Yorke looks at Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson.
15:00 - Drama on 4
Treasure Island
Reimagining of Robert Louis Stevenson’s pirating adventure with music and words.
Reimagining of Robert Louis Stevenson’s pirating adventure with music and words.
16:00 - Take Four Books
24/08/2025
James Crawford discusses an author's new book and its connections to three other works.
James Crawford discusses an author's new book and its connections to three other works.
16:30 - Nature Table
Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
4/6 Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
17:00 - BBC Proms: 100 Years of the Shipping Forecast
An Evening of Words and Music - 100 Years of the Shipping Forecast at the BBC Proms.
17:54 - Shipping Forecast
24/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
17:57 - Weather
24/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
24/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:15 - Pick of the Week
John Toal
John Toal presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
John Toal presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
19:00 - The Archers
24/08/2025
There's trouble on the cricket pitch.
There's trouble on the cricket pitch.
19:15 - Illuminated
The Watch Case
Watchmaker Rebecca Struthers has come to see the world's oldest watch - but is it real?
Watchmaker Rebecca Struthers has come to see the world's oldest watch - but is it real?
19:45 - Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
Practice Pilates
How simple exercise can improve your posture, mood, and exercise performance.
How simple exercise can improve your posture, mood, and exercise performance.
20:00 - Word of Mouth
Speech difficulties
Michael Rosen asks what happens to people's sense of identity when speaking becomes hard.
Michael Rosen asks what happens to people's sense of identity when speaking becomes hard.
20:30 - Last Word
22/08/2025
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
21:00 - Sliced Bread
Toast - Homebase
Why did the DIY chain Homebase have to close all of its stores?
Why did the DIY chain Homebase have to close all of its stores?
21:25 - Radio 4 Appeal
The Matt Hampson Foundation
Founder Matt Hampson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Matt Hampson Foundation
Founder Matt Hampson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Matt Hampson Foundation
21:30 - From Our Own Correspondent
23/08/2025
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers.
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers.
22:00 - Westminster Hour
24/08/2025
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
23:00 - Artworks
What Happened to Counter-Culture?, 3. Beauty in the Streets
Stewart Lee explores the story and ideas of counter-culture and its importance today.
Stewart Lee explores the story and ideas of counter-culture and its importance today.
23:30 - The History Podcast
The Lucan Obsession, 7. The Investigation
How thorough was the investigation into Sandra Rivett’s murder?
How thorough was the investigation into Sandra Rivett’s murder?
23:45 - Short Works
The Fishing Lesson by Brian Friel
A newly unearthed story by the 'Irish Chekhov'.
A newly unearthed story by the 'Irish Chekhov'.
00:00 - Midnight News
25/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:15 - Crossing Continents
Europe’s migrant crisis: the truck that shocked the world
Seventy-one migrants suffocated in a truck in 2015. Could the tragedy have been prevented ... More >>?
Seventy-one migrants suffocated in a truck in 2015. Could the tragedy have been prevented ... More >>?
00:45 - Bells on Sunday
St Peter’s Church, Chertsey, Surrey
Bells on Sunday comes from St Peter’s Church in Chertsey, Surrey
Bells on Sunday comes from St Peter’s Church in Chertsey, Surrey
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
25/08/2025
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
25/08/2025
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:00 - News Summary
25/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:04 - Last Word
22/08/2025
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
25/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
The Empty Chairs
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Charley Baginsky
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Charley Baginsky
05:45 - Farming Today
25/08/2015 - Summer at the Shielings
Crofters memories of working, playing and praying on the moors during the summer months.
Crofters memories of working, playing and praying on the moors during the summer months.
05:57 - Weather
25/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
06:00 - Today
25/08/2025
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 - Rory Stewart: The Long History of...
Heroism, 4. Poster Heroes
4/5 Rory Stewart explores ideas of the hero through time.
4/5 Rory Stewart explores ideas of the hero through time.
09:30 - Building Soul: with Thomas Heatherwick
Series 2, Making 'Making' Great Again
2/3 Thomas Heatherwick on reviving craft, imperfection and humanity in architecture.
2/3 Thomas Heatherwick on reviving craft, imperfection and humanity in architecture.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
25/08/2025
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 History Podcast
The Second Map, 2. The Secrets in the Safe
3/4 The other story of the Second World War.
3/4 The other story of the Second World War.
11:45 - Blood Lands
Blood on the Wall
1/6 Two men arrive at a South African farmhouse triggering a violent series of events.
1/6 Two men arrive at a South African farmhouse triggering a violent series of events.
12:00 - News Summary
25/08/2025
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
25/08/2025
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:57 - Weather
25/08/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
25/08/2025
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
13:45 - Naturebang
Magpies and Altruism
Why do we help each other out? Even when it gets us nothing? Magpies might know.
Why do we help each other out? Even when it gets us nothing? Magpies might know.
14:00 - The Archers
24/08/2025
There's trouble on the cricket pitch.
There's trouble on the cricket pitch.
14:15 - John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme
2025 Special
Another one-off return for the multi-award-winning sketch show.
Another one-off return for the multi-award-winning sketch show.
15:00 - Great Lives
Miles Jupp on JL Carr, author of A Month in the Country
Famous guests pick a life they love or admire.
Famous guests pick a life they love or admire.
15:30 - You're Dead to Me
Alexandria: city of knowledge and culture
Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the history of the city of Alexandria.
Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the history of the city of Alexandria.
16:00 - Currently
Germany: United and Divided
Historian Katja Hoyer investigates East German disillusion 35 years after reunification.
Historian Katja Hoyer investigates East German disillusion 35 years after reunification.
16:30 - The Kitchen Cabinet
Series 49, Episode 1
1/7 Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
1/7 Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
17:00 - PM
25/08/2025
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
25/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Just a Minute
Series 95, 2. Where's the live, laugh, love?
2/6 How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviati ... More >>on?
2/6 How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviati ... More >>on?
19:00 - The Archers
25/08/2025
George has a controversial brainwave.
George has a controversial brainwave.
19:15 - Artworks
Hollywood and The Adland Five, Transforming Ads, Transforming Movies
1/4 Sir Christopher Nolan and Sir Christopher Frayling tell a n ... More >>ew story of British cinema.
1/4 Sir Christopher Nolan and Sir Christopher Frayling tell a n ... More >>ew story of British cinema.
19:45 - New Storytellers
The Bathing Place
Exploring Parson’s Pleasure, a male-only nude bathing place on the outskirts of Oxford.
Exploring Parson’s Pleasure, a male-only nude bathing place on the outskirts of Oxford.
20:00 - The Briefing Room
21/08/2025
David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
20:30 - BBC Inside Science
21/08/2025
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
21:00 - The Patch
Bruton
A small town in rural Somerset becomes a magnet for contemporary art - what happens next?
A small town in rural Somerset becomes a magnet for contemporary art - what happens next?
21:45 - One to One
Re-inventing Yourself: Malaika Kegode with Rev Paul Cowley
From thief to priest - the writer and performer meets the ex-offender who is now a vicar ... More >>.
From thief to priest - the writer and performer meets the ex-offender who is now a vicar ... More >>.
22:00 - The World Tonight
25/08/2025
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 - Crooked Cross by Sally Carson
Episode Six
6/10 Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
6/10 Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
23:00 - Limelight
Who Killed Aldrich Kemp?, 4. The Murder Clowns
4/5 Clara and Sabine take flight.
4/5 Clara and Sabine take flight.
23:30 - What's Funny About...
Series 4, 5. Comic Relief
5/5 Richard Curtis and Sir Lenny Henry tell the inside story of Comic Relief.
5/5 Richard Curtis and Sir Lenny Henry tell the inside story of Comic Relief.
00:00 - Midnight News
26/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Blood Lands
Blood on the Wall
1/6 Two men arrive at a South African farmhouse triggering a violent series of events.
1/6 Two men arrive at a South African farmhouse triggering a violent series of events.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
26/08/2025
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
26/08/2025
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:00 - News Summary
26/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:04 - Currently
Germany: United and Divided
Historian Katja Hoyer investigates East German disillusion 35 years after reunification.
Historian Katja Hoyer investigates East German disillusion 35 years after reunification.
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
26/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
Finding the Breeze
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Charley Baginsky
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Charley Baginsky
05:45 - Farming Today
26/08/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 - Today
26/08/2025
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 - Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics
Series 11, Hestia
The overlooked Olympian who was the resolutely unmarried goddess of the hearth and home
The overlooked Olympian who was the resolutely unmarried goddess of the hearth and home
09:30 - Inside Health
26/08/2025
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
26/08/2025
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
Alison Balsom and Linton Stephens celebrate the BBC Proms
Trumpeter Alison Balsom and bassoonist Linton Stephens add the next five tracks
Trumpeter Alison Balsom and bassoonist Linton Stephens add the next five tracks
11:45 - Blood Lands
Say Nothing
2/6 A white farming family falls silent following the brutal deaths of two black workers.
2/6 A white farming family falls silent following the brutal deaths of two black workers.
12:00 - News Summary
26/08/2025
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
26/08/2025
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:57 - Weather
26/08/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
26/08/2025
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
13:45 - Naturebang
Red Deer and Authority of Voice
Do lower voices demand more power? The roar of a red deer stag may hold the answer.
Do lower voices demand more power? The roar of a red deer stag may hold the answer.
14:00 - The Archers
25/08/2025
George has a controversial brainwave.
George has a controversial brainwave.
14:15 - Drama on 4
Rise
Looked-after black British teen discovers her family history and rises - literally.
Looked-after black British teen discovers her family history and rises - literally.
15:00 - Extreme
Peak Danger, 6. Descent into Madness
6/8 Scattered climbers scramble to make it down the mountain alive.
6/8 Scattered climbers scramble to make it down the mountain alive.
15:30 - Heart and Soul
Escaping North Korea
Danny Vincent meets North Korean defectors embracing Christianity in the South.
Danny Vincent meets North Korean defectors embracing Christianity in the South.
16:00 - Artworks
The Farmer's Guide to Animal Farm
Why George Orwell's political satire also reveals his commitment to agricultural debates.
Why George Orwell's political satire also reveals his commitment to agricultural debates.
16:30 - What's Up Docs?
Is our noisy world killing us?
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken uncover the serious health impacts of noise.
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken uncover the serious health impacts of noise.
17:00 - PM
26/08/2025
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
26/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Room 101 with Paul Merton
Series 3, Richard Ayoade
4/6 Paul asks Richard Ayoade what he would like to put into Room 101.
4/6 Paul asks Richard Ayoade what he would like to put into Room 101.
19:00 - The Archers
26/08/2025
Kenton takes the bait.
Kenton takes the bait.
19:15 - Artworks
Hollywood and The Adland Five, The British are Coming!
2/4 Sir Christopher Nolan and Sir Christopher Frayling tell a new story of Br ... More >>itish cinema.
2/4 Sir Christopher Nolan and Sir Christopher Frayling tell a new story of Br ... More >>itish cinema.
19:45 - New Storytellers
Outsider Sisters
An exploration of the experiences being a woman and non-binary person of colour in the UK.
An exploration of the experiences being a woman and non-binary person of colour in the UK.
20:00 - File on 4 Investigates
26/08/2025
Leila Nathoo investigates the risk assessment system for domestic abuse.
Leila Nathoo investigates the risk assessment system for domestic abuse.
20:40 - In Touch
26/08/2025
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 - Crossing Continents
Suing 'Alligator Alcatraz': Immigration in the US
The legal battles against America’s infamous new immigrant detention centre.
The legal battles against America’s infamous new immigrant detention centre.
21:30 - Great Lives
Miles Jupp on JL Carr, author of A Month in the Country
Famous guests pick a life they love or admire.
Famous guests pick a life they love or admire.
22:00 - The World Tonight
26/08/2025
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 - Crooked Cross by Sally Carson
Episode Seven
7/10 Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
7/10 Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
23:00 - Havana Helmet Club
9. Squeaky Fans
Mass hysteria theories emerge. An explanation - or convenient exit strategy for the CIA?
Mass hysteria theories emerge. An explanation - or convenient exit strategy for the CIA?
23:30 - Illuminated
The Big Ask
How many questions have you asked today? Were any of your questions meaningful?
How many questions have you asked today? Were any of your questions meaningful?
00:00 - Midnight News
27/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Blood Lands
Say Nothing
2/6 A white farming family falls silent following the brutal deaths of two black workers.
2/6 A white farming family falls silent following the brutal deaths of two black workers.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
27/08/2025
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
27/08/2025
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:00 - News Summary
27/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:04 - BBC Inside Science
21/08/2025
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
05:34 - Shipping Forecast
27/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
Unexpected Joy
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Charley Baginsky
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Charley Baginsky
05:45 - Farming Today
27/08/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 - Today
27/08/2025
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 - Sideways
77. Crazy Cat Lady
Why does a childless woman with cats cause such cultural panic? Matthew Syed investigates.
Why does a childless woman with cats cause such cultural panic? Matthew Syed investigates.
09:30 - Shadow World
The People vs McDonald's, 3. Flipping Burgers!
3/6 Disclosed court documents reveal somebody has been watching...
3/6 Disclosed court documents reveal somebody has been watching...
10:00 - Woman's Hour
27/08/2025
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
26/08/2025
Leila Nathoo investigates the risk assessment system for domestic abuse.
Leila Nathoo investigates the risk assessment system for domestic abuse.
11:40 - This Week in History
August 25th - August 31st
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
11:45 - Blood Lands
Shaking the Tree
3/6 South African police investigating a suspected double murder find explosive new evidence.
3/6 South African police investigating a suspected double murder find explosive new evidence.
12:00 - News Summary
27/08/2025
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
27/08/2025
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:57 - Weather
27/08/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
27/08/2025
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
13:45 - Naturebang
Running Wild and the Science of Endurance
Why do animals move the way they do? And why do we humans love to run?
Why do animals move the way they do? And why do we humans love to run?
14:00 - The Archers
26/08/2025
Kenton takes the bait.
Kenton takes the bait.
14:15 - Drama on 4
Knock of the Ban-Sithe
A contemporary ghost story based on Gaelic folklore. By Kenny Boyle.
A contemporary ghost story based on Gaelic folklore. By Kenny Boyle.
15:00 - Politically
Reflections: Series 3, Steve Baker
4/4 The adventures of an arch Brexiteer: James Naughtie talks to former MP Steve Baker.
4/4 The adventures of an arch Brexiteer: James Naughtie talks to former MP Steve Baker.
15:30 - The Hidden History of the Wall
Rachel Hurdley uncovers what walls tell us about how we live.
16:00 - Human Intelligence
Teachers: Michael Faraday
An obsessive, meticulous intellect that gave us ideas behind world-changing technology.
An obsessive, meticulous intellect that gave us ideas behind world-changing technology.
16:15 - The Media Show
27/08/2025
This is the programme about a revolution in media.
This is the programme about a revolution in media.
17:00 - PM
27/08/2025
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
27/08/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - The Edinburgh Comedy Awards Gala 2025
Best Newcomer
1/2 Tune in to hear some of the best bits from this year's nominees for Best Newcomer.
1/2 Tune in to hear some of the best bits from this year's nominees for Best Newcomer.
19:00 - The Archers
27/08/2025
Jolene has serious reservations.
Jolene has serious reservations.
19:15 - Artworks
Hollywood and The Adland Five, A New Brand of Moviemaking
3/4 Sir Christopher Nolan and Sir Christopher Frayling tell a new story of ... More >> British cinema.
3/4 Sir Christopher Nolan and Sir Christopher Frayling tell a new story of ... More >> British cinema.
19:45 - New Storytellers
Read my Lips
Born with a difference, Danielle’s experience growing up in a world focused on appearance.
Born with a difference, Danielle’s experience growing up in a world focused on appearance.
20:00 - Moral Maze
27/08/2025
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 - Walt Disney: A Life in Films
9. Mary Poppins
Mel Giedroyc reveals the not so jolly story behind Disney’s decidedly jolly Mary Poppins.
Mel Giedroyc reveals the not so jolly story behind Disney’s decidedly jolly Mary Poppins.
21:30 - Inside Health
26/08/2025
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
27/08/2025
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 - Crooked Cross by Sally Carson
Episode Eight
8/10 Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
8/10 Sally Carson’s rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
23:00 - Stand-Up Specials
Stuart Mitchell's Cost of Dying, 4. Estate of Affairs
4/5 Stuart wonders, why are dead people always late?
4/5 Stuart wonders, why are dead people always late?
23:15 - Njambi McGrath: Becoming Njambi
Do You Have Democracy?
4/4 Kenyan-born comedian Njambi McGrath goes on a challenging journey of self-discovery.
4/4 Kenyan-born comedian Njambi McGrath goes on a challenging journey of self-discovery.
23:30 - Illuminated
The Sun Does Shine
The story of Anthony Ray Hinton who spent years on death row for crimes he didn't commit.
The story of Anthony Ray Hinton who spent years on death row for crimes he didn't commit.