FM Schedule
-
Early
-
00:00
Midnight News—29/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
-
00:30
Short Works—As I Walked Out One Morning in May
Death meets the Lady in this short story by Paul Evans, inspired by a 19th-century ballad. (R)
-
00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
-
01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—29/07/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
-
05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
-
05:30
News Briefing—29/07/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
-
05:43
Bells on Sunday—St John the Baptist, Egham
Bells on Sunday comes from St John the Baptist, Egham.
-
05:45
Profile—Inga Beale
One of the most powerful women in the city with Mark Coles. (R)
-
-
Back to top
Morning
-
06:00
News Headlines—29/07/2018
The latest national and international news.
-
06:05
Something Understood—Negotiation
Mark Tully explores approaches to negotiation - from the domestic to the international.
-
06:35
On Your Farm—Farming for Wildlife on The Isle of Sheppey
Running a commercial farm in a national nature reserve? Can it really work?
-
06:57
Weather—29/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
-
07:00
News and Papers—29/07/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
-
07:10
Sunday—Franciscan pilgrimage, Church abuse report, Zimbabwe elections
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, with Edward Stourton.
-
07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Prisoners Abroad
Simon Callow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Prisoners Abroad.
-
07:57
Weather—29/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
-
08:00
News and Papers—29/07/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
-
08:10
Sunday Worship—Brother Sun, Sister Moon: The Life and Legacy of St Francis of Assisi
A reflection on the life and legacy of St Francis from Assisi, Italy.
-
08:48
A Point of View—Imagine
Michael Morpurgo on a new initiative to help refugee children. (R)
-
08:58
Tweet of the Day—Florence Wilkinson Tweet Takeover Week 1
Co-founder of bird song recognition app Warblr Florence Wilkinson likes the female siskin.
-
09:00
Broadcasting House—You can't handle the truth
Damian Collins on 'toxic rubbish' and fake news on social media.
-
10:00
The Archers Omnibus—29/07/2018
Pip is in trouble.
-
11:15
Desert Island Discs—Marianne Elliott
Marianne Elliott, theatre director, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs
-
-
Back to top
Afternoon
-
12:00
News Summary—29/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
-
12:04
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 69, Episode 5
5/6 69th series of the multi-award award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee. (R)
-
12:32
The Food Programme—Music and Food: Sounds Delicious!
Dan Saladino speaks to chefs and scientists about the relationship between tunes and taste
-
12:57
Weather—29/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
-
13:00
The World This Weekend—29/07/2018
Global news and analysis.
-
13:30
The Voices of...—Series 3, Sharon Van Etten
An intimate portrait of American singer-songwriter and actor Sharon Van Etten. (R)
-
14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Ledbury Allotment Association
Peter Gibbs chairs the horticultural panel programme from Ledbury in Herefordshire. (R)
-
14:45
The Listening Project—Omnibus - Losing Loved Ones
Whether to a long, slow decline, or to a shockingly sudden death.
-
15:00
Jules Verne—20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
A thrilling fast-moving dramatisation of Jules Verne's sci-fi classic.
-
16:00
Open Book—Islands in Fiction
A special programme exploring the appeal of islands as a setting for fiction.
-
16:30
Poetry Please—John Cooper Clarke
Roger McGough and John Cooper Clarke present a selection of listeners' requests.
-
17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Prison, drugs and debts - who's paying the price?
Prison, drugs and debts - who's paying the price of the thriving drug trade in our jails? (R)
-
17:40
Profile—Inga Beale
One of the most powerful women in the city with Mark Coles. (R)
-
17:54
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
-
17:57
Weather—29/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
-
-
Back to top
Evening
-
18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/07/2018 Geraint Thomas wins Tour de France
His success cements Britain's recent dominance of the world's toughest cycle race
-
18:15
Pick of the Week—Naga Munchetty
大象传媒 Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty chooses her 大象传媒 Radio highlights.
-
19:00
The Archers—29/07/2018
An arrival ruffles feathers.
-
19:15
Believe It!—Series 3, Truth
2/3 Richard Wilson realises it's no good being Mr Nice Guy. He's got to tell the truth. (R)
-
19:45
Subway—Redemption Song
1/3 By Jami Attenberg. A woman makes her lover walk with her to the New York subway. (R)
-
20:00
Feedback—Michael Howard and Ed Miliband, Evan Davis's 'Sweet Reason', 'Where's the F in News'
Listener comment on Michael Howard and Ed Miliband on R2 and Evan Davis's Sweet Reason. (R)
-
20:30
Last Word—Charles Gimingham, Felicia Langer, Julian Tudor Hart, Anne Olivier Popham Bell, Adrian Cronauer
Julian Worricker on an ecologist, a lawyer, a doctor, an editor, and a disc jockey. (R)
-
21:00
Money Box—The Scottish homeowners whose Green Deal has turned sour
Hundreds have been left in debt by home improvements that were supposed to be cost-neutral (R)
-
21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Prisoners Abroad
Simon Callow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Prisoners Abroad. (R)
-
21:30
Analysis—What's Fair?
Why do we struggle with very different notions of fairness when it comes to social care? (R)
-
22:00
Westminster Hour—29/07/2018
Anne McElvoy and guests discuss the latest developments in politics.
-
23:00
The Film Programme—Apostasy
Daniel Kokotajlo on his debut feature film Apostasy. (R)
-
23:30
Something Understood—Negotiation
Mark Tully explores approaches to negotiation - from the domestic to the international. (R)
-
-
Back to top
Late
-
00:00
Midnight News—30/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
-
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Smart Cities
Laurie Taylor presents a special edition recorded at the Open University in Milton Keynes. (R)
-
00:45
Bells on Sunday—St John the Baptist, Egham
Bells on Sunday comes from St John the Baptist, Egham. (R)
-
00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
-
01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—30/07/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
-
05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
-
05:30
News Briefing—30/07/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
-
05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/07/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Cheryl Meban.
-
05:45
Farming Today—New research says young people are the key to thriving rural communities
New research says a lack of adequate services means rural areas are losing young people.
-
05:56
Weather—30/07/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
-
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Siskin
Martin Hughes-Games presents the siskin. (R)
-