FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Letter from Ukraine—A Tale of Rooster Tosha and the War
8/8 Ukrainian writer Andrey Kurkov gives a personal account of daily life in war-torn Ukraine.
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00:30
Short Works—Natural Wonders
By Vesna Goldsworthy. A couple go to Serbia for the Blooming of the Tisa.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—24/04/2022
A selection of 大象传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/04/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Kyiv鈥檚 Monastery of the Caves.
Bells on Sunday comes from Kyiv鈥檚 Monastery of the Caves.
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05:45
Profile—Lisa McGee
The creator and writer of the hit TV sitcom Derry Girls, now in its final series.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—24/04/2022
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Mark Tully compares those who leave religions with those who stay despite their doubts.
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06:35
On Your Farm—In Search of a New Niche
Charlotte Smith meets a veg farmer who is always in search of a new niche crop to grow.
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06:57
Weather—24/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—24/04/2022
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—French election; Ukrainian refugees; Abuse within the church
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week, with Edward Stourton.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Hope and Homes for Children
KT Tunstall presents the 大象传媒 Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hope and Homes for Children
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07:57
Weather—24/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—24/04/2022
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—'Promin Nadii' 鈥� Ray of Hope
A meditation from the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Family in London.
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08:48
A Point of View—The Unlistened-to Story
Howard Jacobson on why stories of truth in war cannot be ignored.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Jane Smith on the Whitethroat
Wildlife artist Jane Smith waits anxiously for a returning whitethroat.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—24/04/2022
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—24/04/2022
Ruairi finds himself in too deep and it鈥檚 an emotional day for Oliver
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11:00
The Reunion—The Dale Farm Evictions
Kirsty Wark reunites those involved in the 2011 Dale Farm eviction.
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11:45
Letter from Ukraine—A Tale of Rooster Tosha and the War
8/8 Ukrainian writer Andrey Kurkov gives a personal account of daily life in war-torn Ukraine.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—24/04/2022
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 28, Episode 3
3/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Jack Monroe: A Life Through Food
Leyla Kazim meets food writer and poverty campaigner Jack Monroe.
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12:57
Weather—24/04/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—24/04/2022
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
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13:30
The Listening Project—Floods, fashion, town and country
Flooding, fashion, city life and country life. Fi Glover presents.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Wickham Bishops, Essex
Peter Gibbs and the panel are in Wickham Bishops, Essex.
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14:45
1922: The Birth of Now—The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, and Egyptomania
The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, sparking Egyptomania, that continues.
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15:00
Macbeth—Macbeth Part Two
2/2 David Tennant makes his first ever venture into playing the tyrannical Scottish King.
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16:00
Open Book—Julian Barnes; How Words Get Good; Bangkok Postcard
Julian Barnes talks to Elizabeth Day about his new novel Elizabeth Finch.
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16:30
Guide Books—On Nature with Helen Macdonald and Melissa Harrison
3/3 Books to help us navigate everyday life, with Damian Barr.
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17:00
Today—The Today Debate: Ukraine - Where鈥檚 the Line?
Mishal Husain asks what would it take for Nato to confront Russia directly over Ukraine.
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17:40
Profile—Lisa McGee
The creator and writer of the hit TV sitcom Derry Girls, now in its final series.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—24/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/04/2022 President Zelensky marks Orthodox Easter with defiant address
President Zelensky says Ukraine will emerge victorious in a defiant address
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Peter Curran
The best of 大象传媒 Radio this week presented by Peter Curran.
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19:00
The Archers—24/04/2022
Ian makes plans for the future
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19:15
Stand-Up Specials—Athena Kugblenu: Magnifying Class
Athena Kugblenu examines what it means to be upwardly mobile.
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19:45
Spring Stories—Ramble
4/5 By Eley Williams. An original short story for radio, read by John Lightbody.
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20:00
Feedback—22/04/2022
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
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20:30
Last Word—Mimi Reinhard, Sir Harrison Birtwistle (pictured), Sylvia Lancaster OBE, Letizia Battaglia
John Wilson on a Holocaust survivor, a composer, a campaigner and a photographer.
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21:00
Money Box—Ukrainian refugees struggling to open UK bank accounts
British Red Cross says urgent steps needed to allow refugees to open bank accounts faster.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Hope and Homes for Children
KT Tunstall presents the 大象传媒 Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hope and Homes for Children
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21:30
The Digital Human—Series 21, Sacred
Aleks Krotoski explores the sacred
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22:00
Westminster Hour—24/04/2022
Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
Loose Ends—Charlie Higson, Sian Clifford, Jenny Sealey, Ore Oduba, Kathryn Joseph, Alex Cameron, Anneka Rice, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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23:30
Something Understood—Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Mark Tully compares those who leave religions with those who stay despite their doubts.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Footwear
Footwear: the 'magic' and the material reality.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Kyiv鈥檚 Monastery of the Caves.
Bells on Sunday comes from Kyiv鈥檚 Monastery of the Caves.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—25/04/2022
A selection of 大象传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/04/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/04/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Harry Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/04/22 - Natural History GCSE and farming, Kendal College and water
Will the new Natural History GCSE include farming?
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05:56
Weather—25/04/2022
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Puffin
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the puffin.
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