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25/03/2026
Sean Curran with PMQs and more.
26/03/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
The Secrets of Nature
Cal Flyn on how the Scientific Revolution changed our relationship with the natural world.
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
Alicia McCarthy reports on Prime Minister's Questions - and more.
The Joy of Lists
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day Fleur Dorrell.
26/03/26 Scottish rural policy, green gas, Victorian farming.
Scottish government reveals how farm support payments will work over next five years.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Silicon
The role of silicon from chips to glass to the balance of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere
We're Here to Listen (with Stewart Lee in Laugharne)
Getting outside the Westminster bubble to hear some refreshing phrases from real people.
Meta and Google trial, The Pitt actor Katherine LaNasa, Polyamory
A US jury hands down an unprecedented win for a young woman who sued Meta and Google.
The Second Map
3. The Battered Suitcase
The other story of the Second World War.
Mysterious Girl
On her journey around mystery, writer Cal Flyn confronts the divine feminine.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Episode 3: Heat Pumps, Your Questions Answered
Evan Davis invites listeners to get in touch with their questions about heat pumps.
Dough - Food
Could lab-grown meat and ancient grains help to feed a growing, future population?
The latest weather forecast
President Trump warns Iran to get serious about negotiations.
We unpack the key disagreements between the U.S. and Iran in their negotiations for peace.
The War Parliament?
Isabel Hardman asks if our politicians need to upgrade their skill set.
Esme is celebrating on Lady Day.
43. Faith
Epic drama series charting the emergence of modern multicultural Britain.
Restoring Wallasea's Wild Coast
The island in Essex has been made into a magical landscape of marshland, lagoons and sea.
Comic Relief
Broadcaster Helen Skelton makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Comic Relief
Woman's Hour, Liza Tarbuck and Desert Island Discs
Andrea Catherwood discusses a recent episode of Woman's Hour.
Why is youth unemployment in the UK so high?
What are the reasons for the large number of young people without a job in the UK?
The future of space travel
A nuclear-powered spacecraft promises deeper and more explorative space travel.
President Trump insists Iran want to negotiate an end to the war
Pakistan has said it's relaying messages between Tehran and Washington.
Bereaved families who faced delays accessing their relatives' premium bonds will receive refunds
It's thought that a total of £476 million may have been affected by the issue
Series 2
The Politics of The Tribe
Is tribalism the most powerful - and dangerous - force in modern politics?
George has plans, Ben has news.
Review: Riz Ahmed comedy Bait, Schiaparelli at the V&A
On the review show this week: Riz Ahmed's comedy series Bait and Schiaparelli at the V&A.
When Poachers Turn Gatekeepers
David Yelland and Farzana Baduel discuss crossing the great PR divide.
Matt Brittin profile, How to cold call a president, The Policing and Media Charter, Jamie Bartlett
Who is the BBC’s new director general?
Sam Lake, One Day: The Musical, Alana Jackson, Candice Chung, Stuart Maconie, Vitamin String Quartet
Stuart Maconie soaks up Glasgow International Comedy Festival.
Olympic women's sport will be limited to biological females
The IOC says eligibility will be determined by a 'once-in-a-lifetime' sex test
Focus
After fleeing the Nazi annexation of Austria, physicist Etta Blau's career has stalled.
Over-Diagnosis: Are Too Many People Being Given Medical Labels? (Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan)
The doctor who thinks that we are getting diagnosis wrong.
Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs question the health secretary about resident doctor strikes
