Morning
In Our Time
Catherine of Aragon
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Spanish Infanta so prized by the Tudors that, after her first husband the Prince of Wales died, she went on to marry his brother Henry VIII.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Spanish Infanta so prized by the Tudors that, after her first husband the Prince of Wales died, she went on to marry his brother Henry VIII.
Strong Message Here
Build, Baby, Build!
Drill, baby, drill? Build, baby, build? Plug, baby, plug? Armando and Helen look into why politicians 'borrow' phrases from their opponents, and whether it's an effective strategy.
Drill, baby, drill? Build, baby, build? Plug, baby, plug? Armando and Helen look into why politicians 'borrow' phrases from their opponents, and whether it's an effective strategy.
Woman's Hour
13/02/2025
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
This Cultural Life
Theaster Gates
American artist Theaster Gates talks to John Wilson about his formative creative influences.
American artist Theaster Gates talks to John Wilson about his formative creative influences.
Sunil Patel: An Idiot's Guide to
4: How to Chat Up Rich Dads
His quest to find a wealthy woman to marry waning, Sunil shifts his focus to Dad’s. Sure he doesn’t understand women, but he does know how to tickle the fancy of a middle aged man.
His quest to find a wealthy woman to marry waning, Sunil shifts his focus to Dad’s. Sure he doesn’t understand women, but he does know how to tickle the fancy of a middle aged man.
Afternoon
News Summary
13/02/2025
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The Bottom Line
Repairs: Making Money From Fixing Your Stuff?
With the success of the BBC programme The Repair Shop, Evan Davis examines the business opportunities of companies which offer to repair things from clothes through to electronics.
With the success of the BBC programme The Repair Shop, Evan Davis examines the business opportunities of companies which offer to repair things from clothes through to electronics.
Plant Food
Do we really need to buy commercial plant food for our gardens? What is in them, and can they meet claims of making plants grow bigger, and produce more fruit or flowers?
Do we really need to buy commercial plant food for our gardens? What is in them, and can they meet claims of making plants grow bigger, and produce more fruit or flowers?
Weather
13/02/2025
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
World at One
13/02/2025
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.