Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/11/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
The Shadow of Algiers—The Suitcase or the Coffin
4/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/11/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—22/11/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Books Are Bangin鈥�
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Hope Lonergan.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/11/24 Danish methane tax; intensive chicken farm
Danish methane tax, intensive chicken farming, aquaponics.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/11/24 - Nick Robinson in Germany and Simon Jack in London
Nick Robinson on Germany's changing view of migration. Simon Jack presents in London.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Simon Reeve, broadcaster and writer
Simon Reeve, broadcaster, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Uncharted with Hannah Fry—1. The Returning Soldier
Why are more boys born in certain years? One researcher is on a quest to find out why.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Adoption, Female Gladiators, Novelist Pyae Moe Thet War
What does a new report say about contact between adopted children and their birth parents?
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11:00
The Food Programme—Once Upon a Mealtime
Sheila Dillon explores how leading children's writers depict food in their books.
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11:45
The Shadow of Algiers—The Black Box of History
5/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—22/11/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Rare Earth—Who's in charge: us or plastic?
How can we reduce the burden of plastic pollution?
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12:57
Weather—22/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Russia warns the West over escalation in Ukraine
The Kremlin says reckless decisions demand a reaction. We hear from the front line.
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13:45
Appetite for Distraction—The Future of Attention
Matthew Syed asks what it means to be distracted in a media world vying for our attention.
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14:00
The Archers—21/11/2024
David has reservations.
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14:15
Limelight—Aldrich Kemp and The Rose of Pamir, Aldrich Kemp and The Rose of Pamir - Chapter One: Mothers
Clara Page and the Themis gang are back - and family ties are a stronger theme than ever.
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14:45
Something to Declare—How to Read Beyond the Room
Jack Boswell explores Nunchi, the Korean art of reading unspoken cues to foster connection
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Postbag Edition: Regent's Park, London
Peter Gibbs and panel explore Regent's Park while answering your gardening questions.
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15:45
Short Works—Martinmas Wind
'It was the time of year for memories...' A new short work from Zoe Strachan.
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16:00
Last Word—Lord Prescott, Stephanie Collie, Dame Janet Nelson, Frank Auerbach
Matthew Bannister on a politician, a costume designer, an historian and an artist.
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16:30
Life Changing—Missing the bus
An English boy goes from homelessness in LA's Skid Row to Basketball stardom.
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17:00
PM—Two plead guilty to vast people smuggling operation
Two men who ran a people smuggling operation from a car wash in South Wales plead guilty.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/11/2024 Second Australian tourist becomes sixth person to die from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos
The family of a British woman who died said their "hearts go out" to all those affected
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18:30
Dead Ringers—Series 25, Dead Ringers: Ep4. Revolting Farmers
4/4 Jeremy Clarkson and Nigel Farage weigh in on the new land tax & Donald Trump talks turkey
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19:00
The Archers—22/11/2024
There鈥檚 a near miss for Kenton.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Jess Gillam and Richard Stilgoe launch the new series
Jess Gillam and Richard Stilgoe kick off the new series with the first five tracks.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Dr Halima Begum, Emma Reynolds MP, Joe Twyman, Sir John Whittingdale MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Layer Marney Tower, near Colchester, Essex.
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20:50
A Point of View—The New Centre Ground
John Gray argues that we urgently need a new centre ground in British politics.
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21:00
Free Thinking—Diplomacy from Ancient Greece to Trump
Sir Nigel Sheinwald, Dr Clare Jackson, Bronwen Maddox and Dr Holly Furneaux.
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22:00
On airThe World Tonight—Gordon Brown says he opposes assisted dying bill
The former prime minister calls for commission to improve end-of-life care.
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22:45
Precipice by Robert Harris—Episode Ten
10/10 By Robert Harris. After meeting Kell, Deemer comes to a startling conclusion.
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23:00
Americast—22/11/2024
Join the Americast team for insights from across the US.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—22/11/2024
The Lords debate the Grenfell Tower Inquiry report - Sean Curran reports.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/11/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
The Shadow of Algiers—The Black Box of History
5/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—23/11/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—23/11/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—New Beginnings
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Muslim academic Dr Yahya Barry.
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05:45
Something to Declare—How to Read Beyond the Room
Jack Boswell explores Nunchi, the Korean art of reading unspoken cues to foster connection
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