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10/05/2025
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National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Slow walk
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Elizabeth Rawlinson-Mills
Series 1
18. Fingers and Toes
How are mother and baby developing? Sure, we’ve counted their toes - but what happens now?
Shipshape and Bristol Fashion
How the port of Bristol fundamentally changed the shape of the city and the land around it
10/05/25 - Farming Today This Week: India and US trade agreements and their impacts on agriculture, land girls, seed potatoes
Lamb to India and beef to the US - we discuss new trade agreements and agriculture.
The latest weather reports and forecast
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Reeta Chakrabarti, Alistair Wood, Jack Rutter, Rory Kinnear
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
Series 23
Aches and Rains
Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain ask whether the weather affects our aches and pains.
Series 48
Ashford
Jay Rayner and the are in Ashford answering questions on flour and custard.
Sonia Sodha delves in to the latest developments at Westminster.
Fear and mistrust in Syria
As Syria tries to rebuild after the fall of Assad, sectarian violence is fuels suspicion.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Cancer Costs and Mortgage Deals
The charity calling for better financial for people recovering from cancer.
Series 117
4. Conclave Concluded
Geoff Norcott and Ria Lina host Andy Zaltzman for the topical quiz show.
The latest weather forecast
Saqib Bhatti MP, Sir Chris Bryant MP, Sir Howard Davies, Alison Phillips
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the Shell Store in Hereford.
Topical discussion posing questions to a of political and media personalities
09/05/2025
There’s a miracle for Kate.
Part 2
Dostoevsky’s unsettling tale of revolution and betrayal.
Weekend Woman's Hour: Naga Munchetty, Women deg for women, How we learn from our mistakes, Bristol sex workers doc
Naga Munchetty on her book looking at the women’s health crisis.
Full coverage of the day's news
The Joe Biden One
An exclusive interview with the former president, to mark VE Day.
10/05/2025 India and Pakistan announce ceasefire
India and Pakistan have announced an immediate end to cross-border attacks.
Gruff Rhys, Phina Oruche, Kate Mossman, Divina De Campo, Joe Kent-Walters
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
Zia Yusuf
The millionaire businessman turned chairman of the Reform UK party.
Doris Salcedo
Colombian artist and sculptor Doris Salcedo reveals her formative cultural influences.
Philadelphia's Forgotten Bomb
Why did the Philadelphia police drop a bomb on an occupied house in 1985?
Omnibus (1)
Defence barrister Joanna Hardy-Susskind lifts the curtain on the criminal justice system.
School Dinners - Past, Present and Future
Sheila Dillon investigates how school food has evolved and how it inspires what we eat now
Series 2
7. Japanese Whisky
Jules and Pie are trapped together with just a bottle of whisky for company.
Episode 6
Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
11/05/2025
Natalie Haynes
Natalie Haynes on her novel A Thousand Ships which puts a new spin on the old Greek myths.