FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/08/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—27. A Blip on the Radar
Matthew Syed explores how we might deal with the extreme risks that nuclear weapons pose.
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00:45
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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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—01/08/2022
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—01/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/08/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/08/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/08/22 - Robots on farms, Tenant farmers
Charlotte Smith finds out about a review of farming robots, and discusses tenant farming.
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05:56
Weather—01/08/2022
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Trumpeter Swan
Liz Bonnin presents the sonorous trumpeter swan of North America.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—01/08/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
This Cultural Life—Akram Khan
Dancer and choreographer Akram Khan on the cultural turning points of his life.
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09:45
Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter by Angela Hui—The Counter
1/5 Angela Hui remembers growing up at the counter of her parents鈥 Chinese takeaway in Wales.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women's Euro 2022
What will the legacy of last night's Women's Euro 2022 be?
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11:00
My Name Is...—My Name Is Hayley: Asking for Rejection
Hayley is a young woman who wants to get better at dealing with rejection.
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11:30
The Bottom Line—Little Boxes?
House-building. What are the challenges faced by UK house builders? With Evan Davis.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—01/08/2022
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Holiday Home Spoofing, Consumer Panel and Indy Coffee Shops
The lower paid are suffering from rising costs but what about the middle classes?
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12:57
Weather—01/08/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—01/08/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
Assume Nothing: The Last Request—A Nightmare About to Dawn
1/5 Before Martin died at Dignitas he asked his ex to find his mother and pass on a message.
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14:00
The Archers—31/07/2022
Peggy has a moment of inspiration.
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14:15
Trust—Ep 1 A Social Distance
Comedy drama about a Salford secondary school. Stars Julie Hesmondhalgh.
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15:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 1, 2022
The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Protein: power in powder?
Jaega Wise investigates the hype around protein supplements.
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16:00
Sketches: Stories of Art and People—City Streets
This week Sketches speaks to three people whose art relates to their city.
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16:30
Don't Log Off—Series 13, A Different Way
Alan Dein connects with people across the world who are seeking a different path in life.
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17:00
PM—01/08/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/08/2022 Lionesses lift the European Championship trophy
The England women's football team have lifted the European Championship trophy.
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 77, Episode 4
4/6 50th Anniversary Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel games chaired by Jack Dee
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19:00
The Archers—01/08/2022
Adil has a crowd to win over.
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19:15
Front Row—Beyonce虂's album Renaissance, poet Don Paterson, the New Diorama Theatre, Free-for-All exhibition, Nichelle Nichols remembered
A review of Beyonce虂's album Renaissance, her first in six years.
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20:00
The Silent Mind
What鈥檚 it like to have a silent mind? Psychologist Charles Fernyhough investigates.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—The Return of the Tigers
Tigers are making a remarkable comeback in Nepal.
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21:00
China's Stolen Treasures—Buyers and Sellers
2/3 Noah Charney explores the market for Chinese antiquities in Europe and China.
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21:30
The Smugglers' Trail—Smugglers Profit as War Rages
Sue Mitchell and Rob Lawrie investigate how smugglers hope to profit from war in Ukraine.
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22:00
The World Tonight—US House Speaker Pelosi to visit Taiwan tomorrow
China warns military will not "sit idly by" if visit happens
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22:45
Mrs Bridge by Evan S Connell—Episode 6
6/10 Mr and Mrs Bridge find that Europe is very different from Kansas City.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Ghosting Caking and Breadcrumbing
The evolving lexicon of online dating
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23:30
You're Dead to Me—Neanderthals
Greg Jenner and his guests take us all the way back in time to meet the Neanderthals. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/08/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter by Angela Hui—The Counter
1/5 Angela Hui remembers growing up at the counter of her parents鈥 Chinese takeaway in Wales.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—02/08/2022
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—02/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/08/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/08/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/08/2022 - Tenant farmers, Agri-environment study, Carbon-neutral eggs
A 10-year study into whether environmental schemes affect farm yields is published.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chowchilla
Michael Palin presents the secretive chowchilla from Queensland, Australia.
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