#theworldthisweekend

The World This Weekend - 28/12/2025 - BBC Sounds Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world.

🇬🇧 📻
#BBC #Radio4 #TheWorldThisWeekend on bringing UK high streets back to life

Re need for an 'anchor' eg a department store to hold a high street in place & around which smaller outlets orbit

Struck me that too many high streets became just anchors & no ...
& that there limits to the ⚓ metaphor!

Pete Hegseth tells Pentagon staff to hunt for negative Charlie Kirk posts by service members Several people have already been relieved of their jobs because of their posts on social media, defense officials told NBC News.

#bbcradio4 #TheWorldThisWeekend
Meanwhile, Pete Hegseth tells Pentagon staff to hunt for negative Charlie Kirk posts by service members.
Freedom of speech is going great in America, isn't it?
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...

Mapped: Reform UK’s Anti-Green Network Nigel Farage’s Reform UK describes itself as a people’s movement taking on the British establishment.  The anti-immigration party, which won five seats in July’s general election and is holding its an...

#theworldthisweekend read this before you interview Richard Tice about windfarms

www.desmog.com/2024/09/20/m...

Extraordinary pro-Reform coverage now on #TheWorldThisWeekend on Radio 4

Tony Hall confusing Mel Gibson for Mel Brooks on #TheWorldThisWeekend #BBCRadio4 while Mel Bragg listened in would've probably made Alan Yentob laugh.

Probably...

13.00 today #BBCRadio4 then #BBCSounds: #TheWorldThisWeekend Ed Stourton takes a long overdue #BBC look at #Trump #Musk #US domestic #revolution after #ElonMusk’s #email to #federalemployees “requesting to understand what they got done last week. Failure to respond will be taken as a resignation”.

I’m not sure a singer of Wagner operas is the best advocate for freedom of movement for UK artists with the EU. Nietzsche and Seb Hunter were right about Wagner #TheWorldThisWeekend #BBCR4

Masterclass on obfuscation from Bishop of Gloucester, the Rt Revd Rachel Treweek on #BBCRadio4 📻 #TheWorldThisWeekend

Dear God, this French mayor. What an effing idiot. There's *always* something worse...
#TheWorldThisWeekend

The Bishop of Gloucester hammers another nail into the CofE’s coffin.
#theworldthisweekend

BBC Radio 4 - The World This Weekend, 10/11/2024 Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world.

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... If you want to hear #SteveBannon’s view of what #DonaldTrump will do in office - he says they are “very close”, James Naughtie’s indispensable #BBC interview with him on #BBCRadio4’s #TheWorldThisWeekend is here+ #BBCSounds

Our Chief Executive @tavishscott spoke yesterday on concerns of a 'trade war' with the EU and the devastating impact this could have on Britain’s export market.

🔉 #TheWorldThisWeekend (12m in):🔉 #BBCSundayShow (15m in):

bbc.in/3LhMgeJ bbc.in/3Mvsb5O

Our Chief Executive @tavishscott spoke yesterday on concerns of a 'trade war' with the EU and the devastating impact this could have on Britain’s export market.

🔉 #TheWorldThisWeekend (12m in):🔉 #BBCSundayShow (15m in):

bbc.in/3LhMgeJ bbc.in/3Mvsb5O