| | |
| | |
| Presented by John Humphrys and Justin Webb. Including Sports Desk at 6.25am, 7.25am, 8.25am; Weather 6.05am, 6.57am, 7.57am; Thought for the Day 7.48am. | |
| |
| | | |
| Andrew Marr considers the 'great man' view of history, and how far an age can be represented by its leaders and innovators, with Max Hastings, Mary Beard and John Guy. | |
| |
| | | |
| ...Looking Glass. Europe in the Looking Glass, by Robert Byron. Three young Englishmen travel across Europe in 1926. 1/5. The men leave Grimsby and motor through northern Germany. | |
| |
| | | |
| Celebrating, informing and entertaining women. Presented by Jane Garvey. | |
| |
| | | |
| Comedy by Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding set in a hairdressing salon. 1/5. Deciding against Shirley's offer of dog-clipping, Bev resorts to desperate measures to save the salon. | |
| |
| | | |
| In 1961, on the brink of global success, East German racer Ernst Degner vanished. Stephen Evans unearths this fascinating story of technology, speed and Cold War intrigue. | |
| |
| | | |
| Agatha Christie mystery. 3/4. Iris: Now George Barton has died in exactly the same way as his wife a year earlier, Colonel Race steps in to investigate. | |
| |
| | | |
| Consumer news with Julian Worricker. | |
| |
| | | |
| The latest weather forecast. | |
| |
| | | |
| Martha Kearney presents national and international news. Listeners can share their views via email: wato@bbc.co.uk or on twitter: #wato. | |
| |
| | | |
| Clare Balding charts sport in Britain. 11/30. Rugby's Great Split: Clare tells a tale of civil war within sport, when rugby became a symbol of class division and split in two. | |
| |
| | | |
| Tracy has second thoughts. Meanwhile David and Tony drown their sorrows. | |
| |
| | | |
| The Interrogation, by Roy Williams. Crime stories. 1/3. Rod, a Premier League footballer accused of rape, discovers his skill, wealth and fame make no odds in a police station. | |
| |
| | | |
| Nationwide general knowledge quiz chaired by Russell Davies. The second semi-final, with competitors from Elgin in Morayshire, London, Twickenham and Sale in Cheshire. | |
| |
| | | |
| Comfort Food. In these uncomfortable times, Sheila Dillon asks what role food plays in giving comfort. | |
| |
| | | |
| Nicholas Parsons, celebrated chairman of Just a Minute, chooses favourite pieces of prose and poetry gathered since childhood. His readers are Prunella Scales and Samuel West. | |
| |
| | | |
| Discussion programme in which guests from different faith and non-faith perspectives debate the challenges of today's world. | |
| |
| | | |
| Eddie Mair presents full coverage and analysis of the day's news. Including 5.57pm Weather. | |
| |
| | | |
| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. | |
| |
| | | |
| Nicholas Parsons presents the long-running panel game. 2/8. | |
| |
| | | |
| Plans are brewing at Bridge Farm, and Josh thinks about his future. | |
| |
| | | |
| Presented by Mark Lawson, including an interview with actor Daniel Radcliffe, who is starring in the film The Woman in Black, based on the novel by Susan Hill. | |
| |
| | | |
| Comedy by Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding set in a hairdressing salon. 1/5. Deciding against Shirley's offer of dog-clipping, Bev resorts to desperate measures to save the salon. | |
| |
| | | |
| Mark Easton explores policing in the UK. 3/3. Mark examines the possibility of other agencies taking over some responsibilities from an overburdened police service. | |
| |
| | | |
| What happens if the eurozone splits? Policymakers across Europe are putting their contingency plans together. Chris Bowlby reveals their thinking. | |
| |
| | | |
| Quentin Cooper examines Sigmund Freud's scientific legacy. And the latest from the world of science and technology. | |
| |
| | | |
| Andrew Marr considers the 'great man' view of history, and how far an age can be represented by its leaders and innovators, with Max Hastings, Mary Beard and John Guy. | |
| |
| | | |
| The latest weather forecast. | |
| |
| | | |
| Ritula Shah presents national and international news and analysis. | |
| |
| | | |
| ...Sukhanov. The Dream Life of Sukhanov, by Olga Grushin. 1/10. 1985: Gorbachev is in the Kremlin, change is in the air, and art critic Sukhanov's life is about to unravel. | |
| |
| | | |
| Comedy by Lesley Bruce about two women who run a domestic service. 2/4. Domestic Arrangements: Caroline and Sylvia are engaged to protect a bachelor from becoming ensnared. | |
| |
| | | |
| Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster. | |
| |
| | | |
| The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather. | |
| |
| | | |
| ...Looking Glass. Europe in the Looking Glass, by Robert Byron. Three young Englishmen travel across Europe in 1926. 1/5. The men leave Grimsby and motor through northern Germany. | |
| |
| | | |
| The latest shipping forecast. | |
| |
| | | |
| BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. | |
| |
| | | |
| The latest shipping forecast. | |
| |
| | | |
| The latest news from BBC Radio 4. | |
| |
| | | |
| A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Peter Whittaker. | |
| |
| | | |
| The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Anna Hill. | |
| |
|