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01/06/2026
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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Clarence B Jones, Judith Chalmers, Dr Anna Ritchie, Professor Frank Land
Matthew Bannister on a lawyer, a broadcaster, an archaeologist and a computer pioneer.
The Seemingly Humble Bagel
Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection with Leon Litvack
01/06/26 Cost of wildfires, methane from sheep, upland farming
Mega wildfires - UK is the latest member of a club no one wants to join.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Searching for economic solutions
Jeremy Hunt, Mariana Mazzucato and Patrick Foulis join Tom Sutcliffe.
Episode 2: When the system fails
Who cares for the carers? Comedian and carer Mary Bourke investigates.
Gisèle Pelicot, Women's Tennis, Osteoporosis, Zoe Birkett
Gisèle Pelicot and finding love again in her 70s.
The Golden Child
Stephen and Anita Mangan unpick the sibling relationship with the help of Philippa Perry
Amir: The Mosque
NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Leaseholds, Baby Food, EU Entry/Exit System
There are calls for regulation of property management companies.
The latest weather forecast
Israel's prime minister orders the army to target Southern Beirut
Iran warns strikes threaten the ceasefire. We hear from Beirut and get Israeli reaction.
Bombshell: Five Faces of Marilyn Monroe
1. The Orphan
Who was the real Marilyn Monroe? Celebrating 100 years of an icon.
31/05/2026
Tensions mount for Rex.
Series 7
5. Hello, Goodbye
Starring Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam. Widower Ray arrives with an unexpected guest.
Moon Tiger
John Yorke explores Penelope Lively’s dazzling classic novel Moon Tiger.
Cartoonist Naji al-Ali
Mona Chalabi chooses Naji al-Ali, Palestinian cartoonist shot in London in 1987.
Sixty Years of Hurt
3. England v Hooligans
David Baddiel tackles the ‘English disease’ of hooliganism.
Unlocked: Britain’s Prison Crisis
Recruitment from West Africa has thrown into focus the crisis reshaping Britain’s prisons.
The Miles Davis Story
2. Back off the Ropes
Clarke Peters on Miles Davis’s battle with addiction and an-all-or-nothing comeback.
Part two of "Mandelson files" published
The government releases documents relating to appointment of Mandelson as US ambassador.
More Mandelson Documents Published
Thousands of documents relating to Lord Mandelson's time as US ambassador are published.
Series 33
6. Sausages, Fish, Table Tennis and Butterflies
Tony Hawks, Zoe Lyons, Mark Steel and Fern Brady try to find the hidden truths.
Tom considers his options.
Marilyn Monroe at 100
Marilyn Monroe at 100, George Michael's biography, Courtney Pine, Maureen Duffy tribute.
Rethink... the Humanities
Should we be rethinking the humanities for a digital age?
Plankton's untapped potential
From Hay Festival 2026, a dive into a big year for our oceans.
'Beleaguered and bereft' - Mandelson messages reveal criticism of No 10
Mandelson and ministers criticised the prime minister in newly published messages
Episode 6 - a sia
Douglas Stuart's epic novel about belonging.
Bitter Pill
3. Disconnect
Mary is living the life she always wanted. But can she keep it?
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
02/06/2026
