Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/07/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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00:15
Intrigue—Worse than Murder, 6. Death Plus
The Hosein brothers face trial for Muriel's murder, but her body is still missing.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Peter’s church in Evercreech, Somerset.
Bells on Sunday comes from St Peter’s church in Evercreech, Somerset.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/07/2025
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:00
News Summary—07/07/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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05:04
Yesterday in Parliament—07/07/2025
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—07/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Prayer for the Day celebrates 55 years on Radio 4 from Bradford, City of Culture.
Jane Williams reflects on prayer as a meditative act.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/07/25 Northern Ireland pollution, dry stone walling, shellfish
Farmers say plans to reduce pollution could destroy the pig industry in Northern Ireland.
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05:57
Weather—07/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
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Morning
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06:00
Today—07/07/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Top Comment—Marianna in Conspiracyland 2, 2. Conspiracyland at home
2/6 Could the answer lie in the past?
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09:30
Fool's Gold—2. The Middleman
George and Layton face a life-changing decision about what to do with their treasure.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—7/7 attacks, Writer Bolu Babalola, SEND
Marking the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 attacks with Gill Hicks and Kate Price.
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11:00
State of Terror—Shockwaves
Dominic Casciani reveals how 7/7 transformed the fight against terrorism across Britain.
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11:45
The Secret Painter by Joe Tucker—Episode One
1/5 The story of the artist Eric Tucker, often dubbed the ‘secret Lowry’. Read by Paul Ready.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—07/07/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Rogue Locksmiths; Supermarket Clothing; Sport Club Costs
Complaints about rogue locksmiths jump by 45%.
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12:57
Weather—07/07/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Ministers urged to keep education plans for special needs
The government are reviewing provision for children with additional needs.
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13:45
Tony Hawks Is Giving Nothing Away—Episode 1 - Giving
Tony Hawks starts to investigate the thorny issue of inheritance.
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14:00
The Archers—06/07/2025
There’s a shock for Susan.
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14:15
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 16, 2. A Pigeon in Sainsbury's
2/6 The serious decision of naming a cat.
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14:45
Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney—Episode 1
1/5 Poems read by Bríd Brennan, Adrian Dunbar and Stephen Rea.
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15:00
A Good Read—James Rebanks and Kiri Pritchard-McLean at the Hay Festival
We're at the Hay Festival talking books we love.
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15:30
You're Dead to Me—American War of Independence: Fourth of July Special
Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the American War of Independence.
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16:00
Currently—The Great British Trade-Off
Nine years since Brexit: what's it like to trade with the EU?
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16:30
Rewinder—Doorstepped By Jeremy Vine
Greg James explores the BBC's archives, using current stories as a portal to the past.
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17:00
PM—Another pivotal day in Trump's trade war
The US president sends letters to trading partners revealing tariffs on their imports.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—London remembers the 7/7 bombings 20 years on
A memorial service for the 20th anniversary has been held at St Paul's Cathedral
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 83, 1. I Hear With My Little Ear
1/6 Rory Bremner, Gary Delaney, Pippa Evans and Tony Hawks at the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
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19:00
The Archers—07/07/2025
Emma’s plan backfires.
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19:15
Front Row—Oasis comeback tour reviewed
Oasis comeback tour reviewed by Ted Kessler.
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Why is there a row about disability benefits?
David Aaronovitch and guests discuss why the benefits bill for disability has ballooned.
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20:30
BBC Inside Science—How do you turn facial expressions into music?
Hands on with the new research at this year’s Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition
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21:00
How Boarding Schools Shaped Britain—1. Building men of Empire
Nicky Campbell explores the history and influence of British boarding schools.
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21:45
Untaxing—1. The Napkin That Changed the World
Dan Neidle unpacks the bizarre, brilliant and unexpected ways tax shapes our world.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Texas floods kill 91
27 children and staff are known to have died at a girls’ summer camp
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22:45
Private Angelo by Eric Linklater—The dono di coraggio
1/10 Italy, 1943. An armistice has been declared, but peace is further away than ever.
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23:00
Whodunnits—A Charles Paris Mystery - A Deadly Habit, Episode 1
1/4 Bill Nighy stars as the loveably louche actor-cum-amateur sleuth.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—07/07/2025
How will the government pay for its policy U-turns? Alicia McCarthy reports.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/07/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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00:30
The Secret Painter by Joe Tucker—Episode One
1/5 The story of the artist Eric Tucker, often dubbed the ‘secret Lowry’. Read by Paul Ready.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—08/07/2025
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:00
News Summary—08/07/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
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05:04
Yesterday in Parliament—08/07/2025
Susan Hulme reports as ministers are under pressure over their tax and spending plans.
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—08/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Prayer for the Day celebrates 55 years on Radio 4 from Bradford, City of Culture
Haridas Sharan, a Hindu priest and chaplain, reflects on prayer as service.
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05:45
Farming Today—08/07/25: Water abstraction, Farm inspections, Oysters
Water abstraction, farm inspections, native oysters.
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