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The Sunday morning magazine programme with a fresh approach to the news and discussion about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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- 5 days ago52 min
King to address slavery during Commonwealth speech
King Charles to address slavery during Commonwealth speech in Antigua on final leg of Caribbean tour, Royal biographer Robert Hardman says PM intervention unhelpful. Also on BH a tale of two Healeys Bloomberg's Stephanie Flanders on the parallels between two Labour Chancellors Denis and John. Justin Webb on the upcoming US midterm elections. Ian Hislop on a BH project 'Just One Name' aiming to remember soldiers killed in the two World Wars. A new project to save the red squirrel in the UK. On the news review former Conservative MP Sir Charles Walker, super chef Yotam Ottolenghi and bestselling author Kate Mosse.
- 1 weeks ago51 min
25/10/2026
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
- 2 weeks ago51 min
Riots in France: has President Macron lost control?
Simon Jack presents BH. Riots in France how does President Macron respond? His party's Olga Givernet, member of the French National Assembly speaks to Broadcasting House. Also: as Oxford Street gets partly pedestrianised, is banning traffic a good or bad thing for town and city planning? Ahead of the budget pollster Scarlett Maguire, tax expert Dan Neidle and former treasury advisor Lord Leunig on policy "kite flying". On the news review, Harriett Tyce, former Traitor turned crime thriller writer, journalist Geri Scott, and Good Morning Britain's doctor and practising GP Amir Khan.
- 3 weeks ago51 min
Attack on Riyadh Airport: Defence Secretary joins us
Twelve killed and 300 injured in Houthi attack on airport in Saudi capital Riyadh. The Defence Secretary Wes Streeting joins us. As diesel hits a record price, we hear calls for cuts to fuel duty and VAT. Also on BH: Dolly Parton recorded Jolene in Welsh just before she died - we have a listen to the song released this weekend with her niece and the singer from Wales who's brought it to life. We celebrate other familiar songs in foreign languages from Bowie in German to Nat King Cole in Japanese. And, we celebrate autumn at the World Conker Championships.
- Oct 4, 202652 min
04/10/2026
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
- Sep 27, 202650 min
Burnham prepares for first Labour conference as leader
Paddy O'Connell interviews the prime minister's ally housing secretary Angela Rayner as the Labour Party conference gets underway in Liverpool. Plus, Paddy heads down to England's south coast and digs into the archive to investigate how public feeling has evolved over illegal migration and we meet the BH listener who realised he was having a stroke hours after an interview with a stroke victim that he'd heard on this programme two Sundays back.
- Sep 20, 202652 min
Drones over Moscow
Ukraine launch their biggest attack on the city ever. Steve Rosenberg joins us live. Spencer versus Windsor - we look at the history between the two families and speak to a friend of the King. A 96 year old listener recites a poem committed to memory, a 16 year old tells us how AI helped him create a farming app, and we've the morning news lines to learn from Julie Etchingham, John Sargeant + Poppy Coburn. Plus - AI reviews the one liners of Tony Blackburn.
- Sep 13, 202650 min
Reform's £72 million donation
Conservative pollster Lord Hayward voices concern over the role of big money in politics and we get the reaction of billionaire donor John Caudwell. Paddy visits one of the UK's only hybrid schools, where pupils mix online home learning with one day a week in class. Is it an answer to absenteeism? Former Labour MP John Ashworth asks for your poetry suggestions to help him recover from a stroke and we test your pronunciation of hard to say place names after Angela Rayner fell foul of Worcester this week.
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