
Afternoon

Life Changing
The Great Escape
A traumatic experience at work left teenage Angela Tilley with a lifetime of agoraphobia, until she and her husband found a way to begin escaping her relentless panic attacks.
A traumatic experience at work left teenage Angela Tilley with a lifetime of agoraphobia, until she and her husband found a way to begin escaping her relentless panic attacks.

PM
09/05/2025
Full coverage of the day's news
Full coverage of the day's news

Six O'Clock News
09/05/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4

The News Quiz
4.
Alasdair Beckett-King, Ria Lina, Ava Santina and Geoff Norcott join Andy Zaltzman for this week's News Quiz.
Alasdair Beckett-King, Ria Lina, Ava Santina and Geoff Norcott join Andy Zaltzman for this week's News Quiz.

The Archers
09/05/2025
There’s a miracle for Kate, and Joy offers something special.
There’s a miracle for Kate, and Joy offers something special.

Screenshot
Immigrant Epics
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the world of immigrant epics on screen. From Charlie Chaplin's The Immigrant to The Godafther Part 2.
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the world of immigrant epics on screen. From Charlie Chaplin's The Immigrant to The Godafther Part 2.
Evening

Any Questions?
Saqib Bhatti MP, Sir Chris Bryant MP, Sir Howard Davies, Alison Phillips
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the Shell Store in Hereford.
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the Shell Store in Hereford.

This Week in History
May 5 - May 11
From the end of the Second World War in Europe, to an audacious attempt to steal the Crown Jewels, discover more fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past.
From the end of the Second World War in Europe, to an audacious attempt to steal the Crown Jewels, discover more fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past.

Free Thinking
Peace
In the week of VE Day, Matthew Sweet discusses what peace has meant since 1945, with David Runciman, Gabrielle Rifkind and Ashleigh Percival-Borley.
In the week of VE Day, Matthew Sweet discusses what peace has meant since 1945, with David Runciman, Gabrielle Rifkind and Ashleigh Percival-Borley.

The World Tonight
09/05/2025
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective