Radio 4

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The week in audio: Miss Me?; 53 Minutes; Heroes and Humans of Football – review
Lily Allen and Miquita Oliver get honest on their new podcast, while the duos of Dara Ó Briain and Josh Widdicombe, and Simon Kuper and Mehreen Khan dive deep into football

Miranda Sawyer

23, Mar, 2024 @5:00 PM

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Emma Barnett to join BBC Radio 4’s Today programme
Woman’s Hour presenter will replace Martha Kearney as member of morning show’s team from May

Alexandra Topping

15, Mar, 2024 @1:23 PM

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Treasures in heaven and worldly goods | Brief letters
Brief letters: Dr Mojola Agbebi’s wise words | Solo women travellers | What the Beeb does best

11, Mar, 2024 @6:22 PM

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One rule for good employee relations | Brief letters
Brief letters: Workplace motivation | Michelle Donelan | Weight loss | Jaw-force units | Radio 4

06, Mar, 2024 @5:53 PM

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The week in audio: Three Million; Who Trolled Amber?; Who We Are Now; A Muslim & a Jew Go There – review
Kavita Puri’s superb account of the 1943 Bengal famine needs to be heard; Alexi Mostrous chills with an investigation into social media hate; and the ‘madly articulate’ David Baddiel and Sayeeda Warsi tackle politics head-on

Miranda Sawyer

02, Mar, 2024 @5:00 PM

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Emma Barnett tipped for Today presenter job after Martha Kearney steps down
Woman’s Hour host is frontrunner for BBC’s morning current affairs show after Kearney announces departure

Alexandra Topping

27, Feb, 2024 @2:29 PM

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BBC disinformation reporter Marianna Spring: ‘My approach to fear is to try to make sense of it’
The broadcaster on dealing with abuse, the power of the Barbie movie, and watching Spurs with her dad

Jude Rogers

18, Feb, 2024 @9:30 AM

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The week in audio: Why Do You Hate Me?; Patient 11; Theory of Everything: Not All Propaganda Is Art – review
Marianna Spring dives into her inbox to investigate cases of online hate; a young autistic woman sectioned for three years tells her shocking story. Plus, Kenneth Tynan and the CIA

Miranda Sawyer

03, Feb, 2024 @5:00 PM

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Jamie Dornan fled to rural hideaway after ‘ridicule’ over Fifty Shades of Grey
Christian Grey actor tells Desert Island Discs how response to the box office hit forced him to seek refuge in the countryside

Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent

28, Jan, 2024 @12:01 AM

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The week in audio: Exposed: The Ashley Madison Hack; Making Sense of Social Housing; Ian Hislop’s Oldest Jokes – review
Not enough users of the hacked infidelity website share their stories; more on the UK’s housing crisis; and a philology of funnies

Miranda Sawyer

27, Jan, 2024 @5:00 PM

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Why your crossword clue was truly oeuful | Brief letters
Brief letters: A cross word | Scallops and Pollocks | Doughy slough | Winning big | Huw Merriman

24, Jan, 2024 @6:04 PM

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The week in audio: Catching the Kingpins; Carol Vorderman; Stephen Mangan; Ending Homelessness the Finnish Way – review
A cracking tale of criminals and encrypted phones; the outspoken ex-BBC Radio Wales host jumps ship to commercial; the Finns show us the way on social problems; and farewell to Annie Nightingale

Miranda Sawyer

20, Jan, 2024 @5:00 PM

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