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27/03/2026
Susan Hulme with the latest on the assisted dying bill.
28/03/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
Cosy Mysteries
Cal Flyn's journey around mystery nears an end as the writer explores crime fiction.
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.
Spiritual reflection for Holy Week with the Rev Richard Frazer of the Church of Scotland.
Power and Wealth
A series of personal reflections on power.
The news headlines, including a look at the newspapers.
Restoring Wallasea's Wild Coast
The island in Essex has been made into a magical landscape of marshland, lagoons and sea.
28/03/26 Farming Today This Week: trail hunting; impact of Middle East war; shellfish; geese; Victorian farming; farmer choir.
Trail hunting - the government wants to ban it, the consultation's started.
The latest weather reports and forecast
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Dilly Carter, Football, Swearing and the Inheritance Tracks Lisa Kudrow
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
The Terracotta Army
Join Greg Jenner in Ancient China to take a closer look at The Terracotta Army.
Series 51
Bristol
Jay Rayner and the panel are in Bristol answering the questions from hungry home cooks.
Joe Pike looks back at Westminster politics in the first months of 2026.
Cuba's crisis deepens
Nationwide blackouts, food shortages, and struggling health services are taking a toll.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Petrol Price Rises and NS&I
What can you do to save on the cost of petrol or diesel?
Series 4
Who ya gonna call...? (Clue: It's Donald Trump)
Who ya gonna call...? (Clue: it's Donald Trump)
The latest weather forecast
Darren Grimes, Rachel Millward, Baroness Stowell, Anna Turley MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Ponteland High School near Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
Brian changes his plans.
400 Strangers
When 400 asylum-seeking men are housed in two East Midlands hotels, a community fractures.
First female Archbishop of Canterbury, Elizabeth Moss and Kate Mara, Polyamory
Reaction to the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England.
The Houthis enter the war in the Middle East
Iran-backed group launch a missile attack towards Israel for first time since war began.
Dough - Food
Could lab-grown meat and ancient grains help to feed a growing, future population?
Houthis attack Israel one month into Middle East war
The Iranian-backed group in Yemen says it could close the Red Sea to commercial shipping
Derren Brown, Maria Shehata, Alison Larkin, Peter's Field, Dilettante
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
Dame Sarah Mullally
Dame Sarah Mullally, Archbishop of Canterbury.
The Second Map
3. The Battered Suitcase
The other story of the Second World War.
The Ghosts of Maida Vale
Matthew Sweet summons the spirits from the world famous BBC Maida Vale recording studios.
Is an Established Church Morally Defensible?
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
Consider the Eel: Part 2
Dan Saladino follows up the debate on if the eel should be off the menu.
Series 2
The Politics of The Tribe
Is tribalism the most powerful - and dangerous - force in modern politics?
Series 39
Semi-final 3, 2026
The general knowledge music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini