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05/03/2026
Susan Hulme reports on plans to help Britons stranded in the Middle East.
06/03/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Episode 4: Suffering
Elizabeth McGovern reads Darcey Steinke’s new book about the body and pain.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
Sean Curran reports from Westminster as the government faces questions on the Middle East.
World Day of Prayer
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Very Rev Dr Sarah Rowland Jones.
06/03/26 Bird flu vaccine cost prohibitive for chickens, data storage in the countryside, AI in farming in Cornwall
Why UK chickens are unlikely to be vaccinated against avian flu.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Dwayne Fields, explorer
Dwayne Fields, explorer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
Iranian diaspora, Gen Z study, Onjali Rauf
We hear the perspective on the conflict from three women based in the UK.
What’s Next for Portugal’s Ancient Export: Cork?
Leyla Kazim visits the montado to discover what's next for Portugal's ancient export.
Episode 5: Healing
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Should we still have zoos?
Tom Heap and Helen Czerski ask what the role of zoos is in the 21st century.
The latest weather forecast
Heavy strikes on Iran and Lebanon
Tehran endures heaviest bombardment of the war as Israeli troops mass near Lebanon border.
Waugh: What Is He Good For?
5. Scoop - Who Is the Truth?
Russell Kane delves into seven of Evelyn Waugh’s most important works – Scoop.
It all comes down to head or heart for Helen.
The Dentist
Episode 2
Kerry thought her life was bad. Now she has assumed her dead sister’s life as a dentist.
Life Without Salt
A low salt diet is one thing, but a no salt life?
Hertfordshire
Peter Gibbs and the GQT team are in Hertfordshire.
He Who Conquers Himself Is the Mightiest Warrior by Bernie McQuillan
Erin struggles to reconcile her doctor’s advice with her knowledge of his personal life.
Neil Sedaka, Drusilla Beyfus, Professor Dame Carole Jordan, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Matthew Bannister on Neil Sedaka, Drusilla Beyfus, Carole Jordan, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
83. Dangerous Ideas
Matthew Syed considers whether some ideas are simply too dangerous to explore.
Beirut hit by large missile strike
Adam Fleming presents PM as President Trump demands Iran's unconditional surrender.
The US and Israel carry out a fresh wave of strikes on Tehran
President Trump says the war won't end until Iran's unconditional surrender
Series 4
War, Law, and Operation Amol Rajan
We go to war, flout the law, and launch Operation Amol Rajan.
Alice gives Ruairi some loving care.
Andrew Roachford and Carol Jarvis celebrate a former taxi driver
Andrew Roachford and Carol Jarvis add the next five tracks.
Sir Mark Lyall Grant, Lucy Rigby MP, Eleanor Shearer, Sir John Whittingdale MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Norwich Cathedral.
March 2nd to March 8th
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
Women, language and experience
Shahidha Bari's guests include Karen McCarthy Woolf, Lauren Elkin and Sara Ahmed.
US demands Iran's 'unconditional surrender'
President Trump demands Iran's unconditional surrender before US-Israeli bombardment ends
Fire Ready
The temperature in Australia is soaring higher than ever. Living has become an endurance.
Trump's war with Iran: What we still don't know
Insights and analysis on what is happening inside Trump's White House
Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster as peers mark International Women's Day.
