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05/06/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
On the Other Bank
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
The Vienna Secession
Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the Vienna Secession.
Armando Iannucci and Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Alan Menken
Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken reveals his formative cultural influences.
Episode 4
The author has arrived in Austria, following the route taken by the young Slovenian wolf.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The business conversation show with people at the top giving insight into what matters.
Toast - Freeserve
How did the internet service provider Freeserve reach dizzy heights then disappear?
The latest weather forecast
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
The Smuggler
9. The Arrest
Nick is arrested on a beach in Kent, with four Vietnamese migrants on his boat
04/06/2025
David makes a decision.
Shed
In Paolo Chianta's comedy, father and daughter reconnect while building a garden shed.
Living on the Camino de Santiago
Clare meets a man who completely changed his life after walking the Camino Sanabrés.
Full Fact
Broadcaster Martha Kearney makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Full Fact
Lists
Michael Rosen and linguistics researcher Jo Nolan discuss the joy of making lists.
Rethink...the civil service
Can the civil service be reformed or is it simply too old and unwieldy?
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
Episode 3 - The politics of 'Cancellation'
'Cancellation' - why are we more inclined to silence and shun rather than persuade?
Kirsty leads the way.
Review show: Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.
This is the programme about a revolution in media.
Patrick Grant, Jason Donovan, Sophie McCartney, The Young'Uns, Mychelle, Stuart Maconie
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
4. Hot Hand Fallacy
Marnie flies to Jordan where she makes an alarming discovery. By Nick Walker.
Amol and Nick's take on the biggest stories of the week.
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
06/06/2025
