FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/08/2022
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 Customers
4/5 Angela Hui鈥檚 vivid account of growing up in Lucky Star Takeaway in a small Welsh town.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/08/2022
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—05/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/08/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/08/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/08/2022 - Veg growers, rural crime, gooseberries
Vegetable growing costs, rural crime, gooseberries.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Greater Honeyguide
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the greater honeyguide of sub-Saharan Africa.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/08/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Clare Smyth, chef
Clare Smyth, chef, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter by Angela Hui—Opening/Closing
5/5 Angela Hui鈥檚 vivid account of growing up in Lucky Star Takeaway in a small Welsh town.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—England's netballers - the Roses, School exclusions, South Asian women in WWII, Rape survivors and therapy, Women artists
With such excitement around the Lionesses, will football start to outshine netball?
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11:00
Moving Pictures—The Detroit Industry Murals by Diego Rivera
A long, slow look at great artworks, photographed in extraordinary detail.
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11:30
Mucking In—Series 1, Pest Control
3/6 A vet student comes to help with lambing, and the farm is thrown into turmoil.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—05/08/2022
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
AntiSocial—Drag queens and libraries
The row over drag queens reading stories to children.
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12:57
Weather—05/08/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—05/08/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Edward Stourton.
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13:45
Assume Nothing: The Last Request—The Final Throw
5/5 Will a last throw of the dice be fruitful in the search for Martin's birth mother?
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14:00
The Archers—04/08/2022
Is Tom having a change of heart?
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14:15
Limelight—English Rose - Series 1, English Rose - Episode 4: Life Support
4/5 Gulliver is in hospital and Rose wants to know why. There are dangers everywhere.
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14:45
Living with the Gods—The Making of Meaning
Neil MacGregor examines how we come to understand images, with a focus on San rock art.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Eastbourne
Peter Gibbs and the panel are in Eastbourne.
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15:45
Commonwealth Stories—Agamemnon鈥檚 Earthen Ships
3/3 Newly commissioned stories from three recent winners of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize
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16:00
Last Word—Bernard Cribbins OBE (pictured), Diana Kennedy MBE, Sir Colin Blakemore, Nichelle Nichols
Matthew Bannister on an actor, a food writer, a neuroscientist, and an actor.
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16:30
Feedback—05/08/2022
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
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17:00
PM—05/08/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/08/2022 Tory Rivals Push Economic Plans
Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak both insist their rival plans for the economy are best
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18:30
Party's Over—Series 2, Cruise Control
2/6 Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former Prime Minister.
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19:00
The Archers—05/08/2022
Natasha is grateful for support.
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19:15
Screenshot—The Harder They Come at 50
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode revisit The Harder They Come on its 50th anniversary.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Lord Adebowale, Robert Jenrick MP, Catherine West MP, Charlotte Pickles
Ben Wright presents political debate and discussion from Wakefield Cathedral.
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20:50
A Point of View—No Final Frontier
Sara Wheeler navigates the tricky issue of voice appropriation.
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21:00
Archive on 4—The Real Summer of Love
Historian and writer Dominic Sandbrook looks beyond the flower power, 50 years on.
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22:00
The World Tonight—The US-China relationship
Beijing halts co-operation on key areas including climate and international crime
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22:45
Mrs Bridge by Evan S Connell—Episode 10
10/10 With America now at war, Mrs Bridge feels bewildered and anxious.
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23:00
Great Lives—Pat Nevin on Johan Cruyff
Pat Nevin picks Johan Cruyff, the Dutch footballer who changed how the game was played.
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23:30
Sarah Kendall: Talking Story—Chris Addison
1/3 Sarah Kendall talks to fellow storytellers about what 'story' means to them.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/08/2022
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—Opening/Closing
5/5 Angela Hui鈥檚 vivid account of growing up in Lucky Star Takeaway in a small Welsh town.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/08/2022
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—06/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/08/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/08/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Carolyn Skinner.
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05:45
Four Thought—Meeting Up
Laura Simpson argues that online meetings have been good for business.
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