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Farming Today
Last Updated:
38 minutes ago
Average Duration:
14 minutes
Farming Today
- News
- Factual > Food & Drink
- Factual > Science & Nature
All rural life is here: daily news of food, farming, the countryside and the environment with analysis and context from the BBC's experts in the field. Presented by Anna Hill and Charlotte Smith,…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
6 Episodes
Today in Parliament
Last Updated:
6 hours ago
Average Duration:
28 minutes
Today in Parliament
- News
- Factual > Politics
BBC correspondents report from Westminster on the most significant of the day's stories in Parliament.
Updated daily
Whole Programme
22 Episodes
The World Tonight
Last Updated:
8 hours ago
Average Duration:
39 minutes
The World Tonight
- News
When it comes to daily news, The World Tonight takes international events seriously and covers them in depth. Using the BBC's international network of correspondents we report on what is going on, put…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
5 Episodes
The Bottom Line with Evan Davis
Last Updated:
9 hours ago
Average Duration:
28 minutes
The Bottom Line with Evan Davis
- Factual > Money
Insight into business from the people at the top. Evan Davis meets influential business leaders for a round table conversation about the issues that matter to their companies and their customers. The…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
40 Episodes
The Report
Last Updated:
11 hours ago
Average Duration:
27 minutes
The Report
- News
- Factual > Politics
Uncovering the real stories behind the news. Simon Cox and fellow reporters delve beneath the headlines. The Report airs every Thursday evening at 8pm on Radio 4 for 38 weeks a year. The programme…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
60 Episodes
The Archers
Last Updated:
11 hours ago
Average Duration:
13 minutes
The Archers
- Drama > Soaps
Contemporary drama in a rural setting from the world's longest running soap opera. Follow the residents of the fictional farming community of Ambridge. Original programmes broadcast 1900 hrs Sunday -…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
6 Episodes
Material World
Last Updated:
12 hours ago
Average Duration:
28 minutes
Material World
- Factual > Science & Nature
Weekly science conversation, on everything from archaeology to zoology, from abacus to the antipodean rodent zyzomys, by way of meteorites. Presented by Quentin Cooper, and airing every Thursday, 4:30…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
76 Episodes
The Film Programme
Last Updated:
13 hours ago
Average Duration:
27 minutes
The Film Programme
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
- Entertainment
Interviews and analysis from the world of cinema. Francine Stock talks to directors, writers and critics about the latest film releases, classics on DVD and movies on television.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
72 Episodes
NewsPod
Last Updated:
13 hours ago
Average Duration:
35 minutes
NewsPod
- News
Daily programme highlights from BBC Radio News. Interviews and reports from BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5 live, the BBC Asian Network and the BBC World Service.
Updated daily
Multi Programme
5 Episodes
Woman's Hour: News, Politics, Culture
Last Updated:
14 hours ago
Average Duration:
47 minutes
Woman's Hour: News, Politics, Culture
- News
- Factual > Politics
- Factual > Health & Wellbeing
Radio 4's Woman's Hour brings you topical subjects in the news, interviews and discussions on issues affecting women around the world. Jenni Murray and Jane Garvey bring you the big celebrity names…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
6 Episodes
Coast and Country
Last Updated:
15 hours ago
Average Duration:
24 minutes
Coast and Country
- Factual > Science & Nature > Nature & Environment
Countryside magazine featuring people, walks and wildlife from rural Britain. Clare Balding’s ‘Ramblings’ and ‘Open Country’ with Matt Baker and Helen Mark join forces to bring you a weekly…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
76 Episodes
World at One: BBC Radio 4 News
Last Updated:
17 hours ago
Average Duration:
45 minutes
World at One: BBC Radio 4 News
- News
Forty five minutes of news, analysis and comment with Martha Kearney and Shaun Ley
Updated daily
Whole Programme
6 Episodes
Best of Today
Last Updated:
18 hours ago
Average Duration:
7 minutes
Best of Today
- News
Insight, analysis and expert debate as key policy makers are challenged on the latest news stories.
Updated daily
Programme Highlights
22 Episodes
From Our Own Correspondent
Last Updated:
18 hours ago
Average Duration:
28 minutes
From Our Own Correspondent
- Factual
- News
Insight, wit and analysis as BBC correspondents, journalists and writers take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines. Presented by Kate Adie. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the UK on Thursdays…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
116 Episodes
In Our Time With Melvyn Bragg
Last Updated:
19 hours ago
Average Duration:
40 minutes
In Our Time With Melvyn Bragg
- Religion & Ethics
- Factual > Science & Nature
- Factual > History
The history of ideas discussed by Melvyn Bragg and guests including Philosophy, science, literature, religion and the influence these ideas have on us today.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
21 Episodes
Dickens in London: Five Short Dramas
Last Updated:
19 hours ago
Average Duration:
14 minutes
Dickens in London: Five Short Dramas
- Factual
- Entertainment
- Drama
Five short dramas by Michael Eaton, telling the story of Dickens’ life. With Samuel Barnett, Alex Jennings and Antony Sher. Music by Neil Brand. Broadcast in the Woman’s Hour drama from the 6th to…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
4 Episodes
Thought For The Day
Last Updated:
20 hours ago
Average Duration:
3 minutes
Thought For The Day
- Religion & Ethics
A unique reflection from a faith perspective on topical issues and news events. Speakers from across the world's major faiths offer a spiritual insight rooted in the theology of their own tradition. …
Updated daily
Whole Programme
26 Episodes
Four Thought
Last Updated:
Wed, 8 Feb 12
Average Duration:
17 minutes
Four Thought
- Factual > Politics
- Factual > Life Stories
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
Four Thought talks include stories and ideas which will affect our future, in politics, society, the economy, business, science, technology or the arts. Recorded live, the talks are given by a range…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
49 Episodes
Front Row Daily
Last Updated:
Wed, 8 Feb 12
Average Duration:
28 minutes
Front Row Daily
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
Interviews with leading novelists, musicians, film directors, artists and more, from Radio 4's flagship arts show, presented by Mark Lawson, Kirsty Lang and John Wilson. Front Row is broadcast on BBC…
Updated daily
Multi Programme
166 Episodes
Thinking Allowed
Last Updated:
Wed, 8 Feb 12
Average Duration:
28 minutes
Thinking Allowed
- Factual
- News
Laurie Taylor explores the latest research into how society works and discusses current ideas on how we live today.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
76 Episodes
Media Show
Last Updated:
Wed, 8 Feb 12
Average Duration:
28 minutes
Media Show
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
- News
BBC Radio 4's topical programme The Media Show, presented by journalist and former TV executive Steve Hewlett, featuring the latest stories and opinion from the fast-changing world of media in all its…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
77 Episodes
Money Box
Last Updated:
Wed, 8 Feb 12
Average Duration:
26 minutes
Money Box
- News
- Factual > Money
All that matters about money with Paul Lewis. News of savings and investments, credit cards and loans, pensions, banking, benefits and giving to charity. The UK’s premier weekly round-up of…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
9 Episodes
Midweek: Diverse Conversation
Last Updated:
Wed, 8 Feb 12
Average Duration:
41 minutes
Midweek: Diverse Conversation
- Factual > Life Stories
- News
Diverse conversation with Libby Purves and her four guests. The focus of Midweek is personal experience, the story behind the story. A mix of the famous, the infamous, and first time broadcasters….
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
65 Episodes
Sport and the British
Last Updated:
Wed, 8 Feb 12
Average Duration:
13 minutes
Sport and the British
- Sport
- Sport > Olympics
Clare Balding charts the role sport has played in Britain. This 30 part series will be broadcast Monday –Friday beginning on Monday 30th January at 13.45. The episodes are 15 minutes in duration and…
Updated daily
Whole Programme
9 Episodes
In Touch: News for Blind People
Last Updated:
Wed, 8 Feb 12
Average Duration:
18 minutes
In Touch: News for Blind People
- Factual > Disability
- News
News, views and information for people who are blind or visually impaired. Presented by Peter White every Tuesday evening from 20:40 on BBC Radio 4.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
4 Episodes
Medical Matters
Last Updated:
Tue, 7 Feb 12
Average Duration:
28 minutes
Medical Matters
- Factual > Health & Wellbeing
The latest medical information and advice from Radio 4's health programmes. In Case Notes Dr Mark Porter takes an in-depth look at a different topic each week, speaking to doctors, patients and…
Updated weekly
Multi Programme
62 Episodes
File on 4
Last Updated:
Tue, 7 Feb 12
Average Duration:
37 minutes
File on 4
- News
- Factual > Politics
A podcast offering Radio 4's award winning, flagship investigative series File on 4.
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
43 Episodes
Books and Authors
Last Updated:
Tue, 7 Feb 12
Average Duration:
30 minutes
Books and Authors
- Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
This podcast features Open Book, Bookclub and A Good Read. Mariella Frostrup and James Naughtie talk to leading authors about their work, and Harriett Gilbert and a range of guests discuss their…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
99 Episodes
Costing the Earth
Last Updated:
Tue, 7 Feb 12
Average Duration:
27 minutes
Costing the Earth
- Factual > Science & Nature > Nature & Environment
Man's effect on the environment, questioning accepted truths, challenging those in charge and reporting on progress towards improving the world. Presenters, Tom Heap and Dr Alice Roberts, travel…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
32 Episodes
The Long View with Jonathan Freedland
Last Updated:
Tue, 7 Feb 12
Average Duration:
27 minutes
The Long View with Jonathan Freedland
- Factual > History
- News
Examining the past behind the present, the Long View finds stories from history that resonate in today’s headlines. Presented by Jonathan Freedland, this series will throw old light onto new stories…
Updated weekly
Whole Programme
3 Episodes