David Dimbleby returns with a new series Invisible Hands: The American Century for BBC Radio 4’s The History Podcast

Following David Dimbleby’s critically acclaimed series Invisible Hands, which traced the free market revolution in the UK, ...

Brand new quizzes on BBC Radio 4 this summer – from books with Clare Balding to a historical news quiz with Lucy Porter

The line up of pilots will also include a travel quiz with Simon Reeve and number-based conundrums with Max Fosh ...

Lena Headey stars in gripping new audio drama, Intimacy, coming soon to BBC Sounds and Radio 4

The eight-part podcast series from the producers of People Who Knew Me will also star Hannah Waddingham, Maisie Williams and Alison Steadman ...

New Radio 4 quiz hosts Clare Balding, Lucy Porter, Max Fosh and Simon Reeve reveal how they’ll be putting contestants’ - and listeners’ - knowledge to the test

The upcoming season of quiz pilots, starting 31 May, sees the hosts quiz contestants on books, the news archive, maths and travel ...

BBC confirms exact date it’s shutting down radio service used by 90,000 Brits after nearly a century

THE BBC has confirmed a historic broadcasting service will be closing next month. The broadcasting giant cited a decline in listener numbers as the reason behind its closure. Radio 4’s Long Wave ...
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How to listen to BBC Radio 4 from anywhere in the world

BBC Radio 4 is the UK's most popular talk station, home to marquee shows and podcasts like Desert Island Discs and The Unbelievable Truth, Infinite Monkey Cage and In Our Time. Its lofty standing is ...
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Amol Rajan quits BBC Radio 4’s Today programme after five years

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Matthew Biggs dead: BBC Radio and Gardener's Question Time star dies after cancer battle

Matthew Biggs, who made a broadcasting career out of appearing on BBC Radio hit Gardeners' Question Time and also had stints ...

Wes Streeting clashes with BBC Radio 4 presenter as he calls for under-16 social media ban

Wes Streeting clashed with a BBC Radio 4 presenter after she questioned him on his push for an under-16s social media ban. On Monday (25 May), the former health secretary likened “addictive” tech ...
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BBC to close Radio 4 AM long wave radio

In a move similar to the ABC in Australia, the BBC have announced Radio 4‘s long wave AM service will shutdown later this year with listeners to get two months notice and daily on-air reminders to ...