bbc radio 4

Simon Armitage is heading down the garden path for a second series of The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed on Radio 4.

Kirsty Wark is to explore Scotland’s literary landscape in a new four-part series for BBC Radio 4

Comedian, actor, musician and Strictly winner Bill Bailey is taking the lead in a brand new Radio 4 comedy special called Hennikay.

BBC Radio 4 is marking the 80th birthday of Bob Dylan with a series of essays, an original audio drama and a documentary.

Woman’s Hour will become an hour-long show as it reaches its 75th anniversary later this year on BBC Radio 4.

Jane Garvey returns to Radio 4 this April with her new interview series: Life Changing.

Independent radio production company Made in Manchester has made a ten part series for Radio 4 and BBC Sounds about the history of the human body.

Elizabeth Day and Johny Pitts are to be the new presenters of Radio 4’s Open Book.

Anita Rani is to join BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour as presenter every Friday and Saturday.

BBC Radio 4’s Just a Minute will have long-standing panellists Paul Merton and Gyles Brandreth, as well as Lucy Porter, Stephen Fry, Jo Brand and Nish Kumar in the host’s …

BBC radio presenter Edward Adoo has created a programme of great personal significance to himself for BBC Radio 4 about his former headmaster Philip Lawrence.

Made in Manchester is celebrating 15 years of production with a brand new eight part comedy panel series for BBC Radio 4 and podcast for BBC Sounds.

The biggest event of the year in US politics is set to be covered live by a number of radio stations in the UK this Tuesday.

BBC Radio 4 is to pay tribute to Nicholas Parsons CBE with an evening of programmes to mark what would have been his 97th birthday.

BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Emma Barnett will be the main host of BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour from January 2021, replacing Jane Garvey.

Production company Made in Manchester has been commissioned to produce a world broadcast premiere of a recently discovered play by Agatha Christie for Radio 4. Agatha Christie’s ‘The Lie’ gets …

The Archers recently returned to their recording studio at The Mailbox, Birmingham to continue making the Radio 4 drama.

The longest-serving presenter on BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour, Jenni Murray, is leaving the show after 33 years on the air.

Owenna Griffiths is to replace Sarah Sands as Editor of the Today Programme on BBC Radio 4.

A 3-part series on BBC Radio 4 looking at the flu pandemic of 1918 will look at the parallels with the current Coronavirus crisis.

BBC Radio 4 has commissioned filmmaker Louis Theroux to host his first radio and podcast series.

Independent production company Made in Manchester has created a brand new comedy pilot show for BBC Radio 4.

BBC Radio 4 Today Editor Sarah Sands has announced she is leaving the corporation later this year.

BBC Radio 4 started interviewing Robert Shapiro during PM on Thursday, but presenter Evan Davis soon worked out it wasn’t the one he wanted to speak to.

LBC is to broadcast a fully-integrated results show on the radio and in HD video on Global Player on election night.

A special edition of Little Britain, called Little Brexit, will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 this week.

The BBC has apologised for a technical error which put a production studio live on-air over the top of You and Yours at BBC Radio 4 on Wednesday afternoon.

BBC Radio 4 has announced Chris Mason as the new host of its Friday night debate programme Any Questions?, replacing Jonathan Dimbleby.

BBC Radio 4 Today Programme presenter John Humphrys has hosted his final edition of the programme, with guests including former Prime Ministers Tony Blair and David Cameron as well as …

Kirsty Young is leaving the BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs after 12 years as host.