Morning
News Summary
02/05/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Gentle Parenting
Parents are arguing online about how we speak to our children in the wake of research on shouting.
Parents are arguing online about how we speak to our children in the wake of research on shouting.
Weather
02/05/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
Afternoon
World at One
02/05/2025
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
Americast
100 Days of Trump (Part 5)… Has He Redefined What It Means To Be President?
Matt Chorley and the Americast team mark 100 days of Donald Trump, by looking at what impact the president has had on the world, so far.
Matt Chorley and the Americast team mark 100 days of Donald Trump, by looking at what impact the president has had on the world, so far.
The Archers
01/05/2025
Chaos reigns at the abattoir, and Vince finds himself in the spotlight.
Chaos reigns at the abattoir, and Vince finds himself in the spotlight.
Limelight
Episode 4
Reid has unwelcome news for Maria, but her loyalty is about to be tested.
Reid has unwelcome news for Maria, but her loyalty is about to be tested.
Child
17. Milk
Milk. However it comes, its a vital source of life. India Rakusen explores its various forms and the history and politics that have shaped the way we view how we feed our babies.
Milk. However it comes, its a vital source of life. India Rakusen explores its various forms and the history and politics that have shaped the way we view how we feed our babies.
Gardeners' Question Time
Wokingham Borough: Pet Friendly Gardens, Homemade Compost and Silly Advice
What's your recipe for homemade compost? What makes a pet friendly garden? What's the worst piece of advice you've received? Peter Gibbs and the GQT panel answer these and more.
What's your recipe for homemade compost? What makes a pet friendly garden? What's the worst piece of advice you've received? Peter Gibbs and the GQT panel answer these and more.
Short Works
Blue Circle by Charlotte Runcie
Two days after the worst break-up of her life, a registrar has to officiate a wedding. An original short story by the author of Salt on Your Tongue and Bring the House Down.
Two days after the worst break-up of her life, a registrar has to officiate a wedding. An original short story by the author of Salt on Your Tongue and Bring the House Down.