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05/04/2026
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 Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Wilfrid, Ripon in North Yorkshire
Bells on Sunday comes from the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Wilfrid, Ripon.
Payment Card Accessibility, Changes to the Motability Scheme
UK Finance has recently published new guidance to improve payment card accessibility.
Leaving Isis: Is redemption possible?
A former Isis recruit reflects on radicalisation, faith, regret and redemption.
This morning's service was recorded at the Laudato Si' Centre in Salford.
The latest weather reports and forecast
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
The Leprosy Mission
Broadcaster Pam Rhodes makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Leprosy Mission
Live from Canterbury Cathedral
Easter Sunday Eucharist live from Canterbury Cathedral.
Jo Wimpenny on the Red Kite
Zoologist and writer Jo Wimpenny on a close encounter with a red kite.
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
Scotland at the World Cup 1998
Kirsty Wark and guests look back on the Scotland football team's World Cup of 1998.
Brian tries to straighten things out with Miranda, and Pip has a nasty shock.
Jed Mercurio
The man with the midas touch, Jed Mercurio, one of the UK’s most successful screenwriters.
Series 3
3. Pains, Trains and Forgetfulness
Accidents that nobody sees, the worst place to be on a train, and people who forget films.
The latest weather forecast
A look at the week's big stories and preview of the week to come.
Licence to Hate - Racism on the Front Line
Why is racist abuse towards health workers increasing?
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
04/04/2026
John Yorke unpacks the themes behind the stories in Radio 4's weekend afternoon dramas.
Celebrating Stoppard: Albert's Bridge
Tom Stoppard's prize-winning play about a philosophy graduate and a very large bridge.
Led by James Naughtie, readers talk to acclaimed authors about their best-known novels
Programme 1 - England v Scotland
England face Scotland in the contest of lateral thinking, chaired by Kirsty Lang. 1/8
The invention of the mobility scooter
In 1967, American plumber Al Thieme came up with a battery-powered seat on wheels.
An American Journey
4. Life and Liberty
The idea of freedom is foundational to America, but whose freedom, and what kind?
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
Dr Annie Gray
Dr Annie Gray presents a weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
Something unexpected happens at the Easter Day service.
Celebrating Stoppard: Rock ‘n’ Roll
Tom Stoppard's 2006 play about loyalty, compromise, love and music.
Deep Calm - with Michael Mosley
Deep Calm - Episode 1: Using Your Breath
Sit back, unwind and discover how the breath can activate your body’s relaxation response.
Kenneth Williams: Said the Actor to the Bishop
Kenneth Williams recorded excerpts from the Bible. They've not been broadcast until now.
The Spanish-American War 1898
How a war that began in Cuba saw the US acquire the Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico.
Union Jacq by Bita Taghavi
A story about self-discovery, courage and hope by Bita Taghavi.
06/04/2026
Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
