Highlights
Sun, 12 Jul 2009Roger McGough introduces poems including works by Milton, Ben Okri and Mary Oliver.
Volunteer VisionMike Wooldridge celebrates the role of the volunteer with Glyn Roberts.
Food and FilmSheila Dillon asks why food has become such a popular subject for film-makers.
Sun, 12 Jul 2009Joe scores points for creativity at the fete.
Episode 4Jack Dee chairs. With Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Jeremy Hard...
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Episode 2
The trap is set to catch the spymaster who has destroyed Alec Leamas's Berlin netwo...
2 episodes Series Catch-up -
Episode 3
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a satirical review of the week's news.
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Sun, 12 Jul 2009
The week's events in Ambridge.
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Episode 1
Berlin Head of Station Alec Leamas' network of agents in East Germany is in great d...
2 episodes Series Catch-up -
Fri, 10 Jul 2009
Joe and Jim get creative.
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Walking on the Moon
Buzz Aldrin relives the dramatic moments of the final descent to the moon in 1969.
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6. Bower Birds
David Attenborough tells the life story of the Vogelkopf Bower Bird.
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Sun, 12 Jul 2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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Episode 1
Arthur Smith invites an audience into his home for music and comedy.
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The Windsor Jewels
Robin Glendinning's comedy based on the disappearance of Wallis Simpson's jewels in...
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Fri, 10 Jul 2009
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate in Consett, County Durham.
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Afternoon Play
The Night HorseBy Catrin Clarke. A mother and daughter wait for a soldier to come back from Afghanistan.
Afternoon Play
Chameleon in TownBy Vicky Meer. DI Baldico once again needs Mo to be a witness in a high-profile trial.
Afternoon Play
ChameleonComedy thriller by Vicky Meer. A London drug dealer is relocated under a protection scheme
Afternoon Play
In MatesComedy by Sue Teddern. A housewife sends audio tapes to her new pen pal on Death Row.
Afternoon Play
Poetry for BeginnersComedy drama by Kathryn Simmonds. Poetry engenders lust, rivalry and ruthless ambition.
Afternoon Reading - Ones to Watch (Volume 2)
4. Something I've Never Told YouA chance encounter summons memory, honesty and regret.
Afternoon Reading - Blake's Doors of Perception
2. Demonstrating GraceBy Jenny Worton. The story follows Ellen in London and her sister Sarah in Cape Cod.
Afternoon Reading - Bears of England
3. Sewer BearsFor many years in the 19th century, several dozen bears were held in London's sewers.
Afternoon Reading - Bears of England
2. Circus BearsThe circus bears are disgruntled at the extra risks being incorporated into their show.
Afternoon Reading - Bears of England
1. Spirit BearsA village is plagued by an especially wicked gang of spirit bears. Read by Ian Holm.
All in the Mind
Tue, 07 Jul 2009Claudia Hammond asks how we are placed to deal with growing numbers of dementia sufferers.
America, Empire of Liberty
90. 'To Shape an Uncertain Destiny'Change once again transforms American politics during the 2008 presidential election.
America, Empire of Liberty
89. Iraq and the 'Axis of Evil'The 9/11 attacks propel President Bush and America in to wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
America, Empire of Liberty
88. 'America is Under Attack'The era of relative peace after the Cold War comes to a violent end on September 11, 2001.
America, Empire of Liberty
87. Multiculturalism or Disintegration?New waves of immigration from Latin America change the country's ethnic makeup.
America, Empire of Liberty
86. Sole Superpower, Edgy AmericansPresident Clinton presides over a grubby and divisive period in the political world.
America, Empire of Liberty Omnibus
18. Pride and PrejudiceThe post-Cold War promise of peace evaporates as the 9/11 attacks lead to foreign wars.
Americana
Sun, 12 Jul 2009Matt Frei presents an insider guide to the people and the stories shaping America today.
Analysis
Inspiring Green InnovationInspiring the inventors who will lead the way in the fight against global warming.
Any Answers?
Sat, 11 Jul 2009Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
Any Questions?
Fri, 10 Jul 2009Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate in Consett, County Durham.
Archive on 4
Walking on the MoonBuzz Aldrin relives the dramatic moments of the final descent to the moon in 1969.
Arthur Smith's Balham Bash
Episode 1Arthur Smith invites an audience into his home for music and comedy.
Baggage - Series 4
1. Ashes to Auld ReekieScattering Caroline's ashes doesn't quite go according to plan.
Bespoken Word
Wed, 08 Jul 2009Scroobius Pip gives his update on a classic theme with his poem Mr Otis Regrets.
Beyond Belief
Mon, 06 Jul 2009Ernie Rea and guests discuss the theological roots of the Orange Order.
Book at Bedtime - To Heaven By Water
Episode 5Lucy feels as if she has been cast adrift since her mother died.
Book at Bedtime - To Heaven By Water
Episode 4David feels constrained by his house, but his children still regard it as the family home.
Book at Bedtime - To Heaven By Water
Episode 3David meets up with his old friend Robin and receives some unsettling news.
Book at Bedtime - To Heaven By Water
Episode 2Ed and Lucy Cross are concerned about their newly-widowed and retired father.
Book at Bedtime - To Heaven By Water
Episode 1Now his wife is dead and he has retired from his job, David Cross is building a new life.
Book of the Week - Stalin's Nemesis
Episode 5On August 17th 1940, a man known to Trotsky as Frank Jacson was admitted to his safe haven
Book of the Week - Stalin's Nemesis
Episode 4On the morning of May 24th 1940, Trotsky wakes to the sound of gunfire inside his fortress
Book of the Week - Stalin's Nemesis
Episode 3Trotsky has fallen out with Diego Rivera and has to move to a new house in Mexico City.
Book of the Week - Stalin's Nemesis
Episode 2Leon Trotsky settles into the home of artist Diego Rivera and his wife Frida Kahlo.
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