FM Schedule
-
Early
-
00:00
Midnight News—11/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
-
00:30
Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine by Hannah Fry—Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine, 1: Power
1/5 Hannah Fry uncovers the hidden algorithms behind almost every aspect of our modern lives. (R)
-
00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
-
01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—11/09/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
-
05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
-
05:30
News Briefing—11/09/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
-
05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/09/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
-
05:45
Farming Today—Red Tractor reform, Honey bees threaten wild bees, Live export of calves to the Middle East
The Red Tractor logo is planning to add on higher standards which farmers can opt to meet.
-
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dermot O'Leary on the Coal Tit
Presenter Dermot O'Leary gazes into his garden to watch busy coal tits on the bird feeders
-
-
Back to top
Morning
-
06:00
Today—11/09/2018
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
-
09:00
Living for the City—Series 1, Corinne Bailey Rae
Singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae on Leeds, her vibrant home city.
-
09:45
Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine by Hannah Fry—Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine, 2: Data
2/5 Hannah Fry uncovers the hidden algorithms behind almost every aspect of our modern lives.
-
10:00
Woman's Hour—Ruth Wilson in The Little Stranger
Actor Ruth Wilson; partners and addiction; women and Brexit; Woman's Lab; young witches.
-
10:45
Subterranean Homesick Blues—Series 3, 2. Acceptance
2/5 John moves in with Maggie but can the villagers accept him?
-
11:00
Natural Histories—Orchid
Orchids and a world filled with beauty, femme fatales, ghosts, sex and deception.
-
11:30
Sound Lines—Series 1, The Tropic of Capricorn
Verity Sharp connects musical stories along latitudinal lines.
-
-
Back to top
Afternoon
-
12:00
News Summary—11/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
-
12:04
A History of Ideas—Philosopher Jules Evans on Aristotle and Flourishing
Philosopher Jules Evans asks Gus O'Donnell how to measure the good life. (R)
-
12:15
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Quitting Smoking
How hard is it to quit smoking? Have you tried and failed or tried and succeeded?
-
12:56
Weather—11/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
-
13:00
World at One—11/09/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
-
13:45
The New Age of Capitalism—The Attention Economy
Can鈥檛 resist posting? David Grossman explores the lure of attention economics.
-
14:00
The Archers—10/09/2018
Emma hatches a plan to help the family. (R)
-
14:15
Drama on 4—In Vino Veritas
Written by and starring Lenny Henry as the irreverent Reverend Marcus Campbell.
-
15:00
Tara and George—Episode 5: The Long, Hot Summer
Tara and George endure the hottest summer the country has experienced for years.
-
15:30
Costing the Earth—Verity and the Bees
Verity Sharp wants to keep bees, but will her honeybees be a menace to other pollinators?
-
16:00
Word of Mouth—Stephen Fry and Michael Rosen talk language
Stephen Fry talks to presenter Michael Rosen about their mutual obsession with language.
-
16:30
Great Lives—Cherie Blair on Dame Rose Heilbron
Cherie Blair chooses her role mode, England's first woman judge, Rose Heilbron
-
17:00
PM—11/09/2018
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
-
-
Back to top
Evening
-
18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/09/2018 Labour pledges to transform working rights for millions
Labour says it would give workers in the gig economy the same rights as other employees.
-
18:30
Start/Stop—Series 3, 3. Tinder
3/6 Hit comedy about 3 marriages in various states of disrepair. All-star cast. (R)
-
19:00
The Archers—11/09/2018
Jim digs himself a hole.
-
19:15
Front Row—Sally Rooney, Trust, Catwalk music, Serena Williams cartoon
Sally Rooney on her new novel, Normal People, which is winning ecstatic reviews.
-
19:45
Subterranean Homesick Blues—Series 3, 2. Acceptance
2/5 John moves in with Maggie but can the villagers accept him? (R)
-
20:00
Politics Supreme
James Naughtie examines the crucial politics of the US Supreme Court
-
20:40
In Touch—School closure - the parents view, How to wow an audience with your public speaking
What is the secret to successful public speaking?
-
21:00
On and Off the Valley Lines—Change
2/3 Stories of the people who live along the south Wales valleys rail network. (R)
-
21:30
Living for the City—Series 1, Corinne Bailey Rae
Singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae on Leeds, her vibrant home city. (R)
-
22:00
The World Tonight—Orban lambasts European parliament over sanctions threat
Viktor Orban accuses the European parliament of insulting his nation.
-
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Transcription, Episode 7
7/10 In 1950, Juliet uses her security service contacts to investigate the threatening note.
-
23:00
Agendum—Series 1, Threat
4/4 Current affairs parody and stupidly feasible visit to the 24-hour Hall Of Opinion Mirrors.
-
23:30
Today in Parliament—11/09/2018
The best of Tuesday in the Commons and the Lords with Susan Hulme.
-
-
Back to top
Late
-
00:00
Midnight News—12/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
-
00:30
Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine by Hannah Fry—Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine, 2: Data
2/5 Hannah Fry uncovers the hidden algorithms behind almost every aspect of our modern lives. (R)
-
00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
-
01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—12/09/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
-
05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
-
05:30
News Briefing—12/09/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
-
05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/09/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
-
05:45
Farming Today—Agriculture Bill preview, new bovine TB test, farming for bees
There is a sneak preview of the new Agriculture Bill with farm minister George Eustice.
-
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jack Snipe
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the jack snipe. (R)
-
