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19/04/2026
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
The church of St Bartholomew, Rogate in West Sussex
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Bartholomew, Rogate in West Sussex.
14/04/2026
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
When music became a prayer
The Chinese pianist who discovered God after hearing Vivaldi’s Gloria.
Landscape Recovery in the Lake District
Caz Graham hears about a Landscape Recovery project in Cumbria’s Upper Duddon Valley.
The latest weather reports and forecast
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
Magic Bus UK
Trustee of Magic Bus UK Ruby Parmar makes the Radio Four Appeal on behalf of the charity.
This Eastertide, Rev Richard Carter reflects on finding hope in a wounded world.
My dad created Mr Men and Little Miss
In 1971, a question from his son led Roger Hargreaves to create Mr Men and Little Miss
Roland Arnison on the Fulmar
Of all the seabirds explorer Roland Arnison has seen, the fulmar captured his heart.
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
The Eden Project
Kirsty Wark reunites the team of people who created Cornwall's Eden Project.
The week's events in Ambridge.
18/04/2026
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
Series 3
5. How to Cull Friends and Nickname People
Childish nicknames, culling your friends, and bingeing on junk telly.
The latest weather forecast
A look at the week's big stories and preview of the week to come.
Back to Books: Sweden’s Digital Backlash
Why tech-savvy Sweden is ditching screens for books and pens in its schools.
17/04/2026
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
Transcription
John Yorke takes a look at Transcription by Kate Atkinson.
Transcription: Part One
Katie Hims adapts Kate Atkinson's spy thriller set in MI5 and the BBC.
Solvej Balle
James Crawford discusses an author's new book and its connections to three other works.
Programme 3 - Northern Ireland v England
Northern Ireland face England in the contest of lateral thinking, chaired by Kirsty Lang.
The playboy spy who inspired James Bond
Dusko Popov was one of WWII's most successful double agents, inspiring the fictional 007.
Swept Under the Rug
Sifting through the dust, Mark Miodownik discovers the toxins polluting our living spaces.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
William Crawley
William Crawley presents a weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
Contemporary drama in a rural setting.
Andy Mycock: Named, Unashamed
Reflections on life with a terrible surname.
Deep Calm - with Michael Mosley
Deep Calm - Episode 3: Using Your Imagination
Sit back and unwind as Dr Michael Mosley reveals the relaxing powers of guided imagery.
16/04/2026
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
The latest news from the world of personal finance
Insight, and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
M. C. Escher
The graphic artist's amazing paradoxical world, and the interplay between maths and art.
All the Brightest Colours by Rebecca F John
Life's full of beauty and hardship for Annie, on the remote Welsh coast. By Rebecca F John
20/04/2026
Pakistan: hospitals putting children at risk of HIV
How and why Pakistani hospitals might be putting children at risk of HIV.
