FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/07/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
Pharaohs of the Sun by Guy de la Bédoyère—Episode 5
5/5 How Egypt’s despots and dreamers drove the rise and fall of Tutankhamun’s dynasty.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—30/07/2022
A selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/07/2022
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/07/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Four Thought—Asking the right questions about crime
Criminologist Dr Laura Bui wants us to ask the right questions when it comes to crime.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—30/07/2022
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—A new road for Kerrera
Antonia Quirke travels 400 metres across the sea from Oban to the tiny island of Kerrera.
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06:30
Farming Today—30/07/22 Farming Today This Week: Global food crisis, sea eagles, dry weather
We hear about dry fields in both the UK and Italy.
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06:57
Weather—30/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—30/07/2022
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Doon Mackichan
Novelist Mike Gayle, and the Inheritance Tracks of Carol Kirkwood.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 37, Swansea
Jay Rayner and his panel are in Swansea.
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11:00
The Briefing Room—Adapting to a hotter Britain
What does Britain need to do to cope with higher temperatures?
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Farewell, Super Mario
Italy faces more political uncertainty as Mario Draghi resigns as prime minister.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/07/2022
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
Surviving the Cost of Living—Barry and Amy
Amy struggled for money when she was a student. She advises Barry who is at uni now.
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12:30
Party's Over—Series 2, Going for Gold
1/6 Miles Jupp returns as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister.
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12:57
Weather—30/07/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—30/07/2022
The latest national and international news and weather reports from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Thangam Debbonaire MP, Jackie Doyle-Price MP, David Gauke, Ash Sarkar
Ben Wright presents political debate and discussion from The Junction, High Wycombe.
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14:00
Any Answers?—30/07/2022
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:45
28ish Days Later—Day Twenty-Seven: The Lessons We Learn
India examines how the cycle has been taught past and present.
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15:00
DH Lawrence: Tainted Love—Women in Love
4/4 DH Lawrence's daring exploration of desire dramatised by Ian Kershaw
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Actor Samantha Womack, The Lionesses win, Dame Carolyn Fairbairn, Dear Daughter podcast, Jane Roe's daughter, The Home Edit
Samantha Womack on her role as the White Witch in The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe.
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17:00
PM—30/07/2022
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Boris—4. The Early MP Years: Riding Two Horses
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson: from boy to man to prime minister.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—30/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/07/2022 Three former health secretaries call for urgent blood scandal payments
Yesterday the chairman of the inquiry recommended interim payments for surviving victims.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Emer Reynolds, Travis Alabanza, Mark Borkowski, George Fouracres, St Paul & the Broken Bones, Comorian, Athena Kugblenu
Anneka Rice and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Liz Truss
The foreign secretary in the running to be the next prime minister.
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19:15
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 24, Brains
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Alan Davies as they delve inside the human brain.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Generation Games
From Pong to Pokémon, what have video games ever done for us? Keza MacDonald finds out.
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21:00
Tumanbay—Series 4, The Fires
8/8 The tomb of the Martyrs, the gallows, the aqueduct…
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21:45
Rabbit at Rest—Episode 9
9/10 Nelson emerges from rehab and settles back into family life - until Pru drops a bombshell.
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22:00
News—30/07/2022
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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22:15
Moral Maze—The Morality of Snobbery
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
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23:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 12, Lancaster University
6/6 Three students from Lancaster University take on their dons in the upbeat quiz.
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23:30
Tongue and Talk: The Dialect Poets—Portsmouth
Poet Maggie Sawkins explores the language, dialect and poetry of her native Portsmouth.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—31/07/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Living with the Gods—Replicating the Divine
Neil MacGregor focuses on Russian Orthodox icons and the Hindu goddess Durga.
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00:30
Commonwealth Stories—We Do Everything For You
2/3 Newly commissioned stories from three recent winners of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—31/07/2022
A selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/07/2022
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Cathedral Church of St Philip in Birmingham
Bells on Sunday comes from the Cathedral Church of St Philip in Birmingham
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05:45
Profile—Liz Truss
The foreign secretary in the running to be the next prime minister.
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