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  1. Today 21:00
    BBC Radio 4

    From Our Rome Correspondent

    The BBC's veteran Rome correspondent David Willey looks back at his 50-year career.

  2. Tomorrow 20:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Alan Watts: The Brahman of Bromley

    Jarvis Cocker explores the life, death and digital reincarnation of philosopher Alan Watts

  3. Wednesday 10:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Annie Nightingale's Age of Irreverence

    Annie Nightingale explores the links between new music and comedy during the 1960s.

  4. Wednesday 16:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Annie Nightingale's Age of Irreverence

    Annie Nightingale explores the links between new music and comedy during the 1960s.

  5. Next Thursday 00:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Annie Nightingale's Age of Irreverence

    Annie Nightingale explores the links between new music and comedy during the 1960s.

  6. Next Friday 21:00
    BBC Radio 4

    A Brief History of Strangers

    Joe Queenan on strangers - an opportunity or a threat?

  7. Next Saturday 20:00
    BBC Radio 4

    The People's Pool

    One Glasgow swimming pool reveals the story of public baths and wash houses in Britain.

  8. Sat 1 Aug 2026 20:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Sucking Up: A Guide to Sycophancy Through the Ages

    Don't you look gorgeous today, dear listener!