FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/08/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
This is Not a Pity Memoir by Abi Morgan—Days of Hope
In Abi Morgan's memoir, summer seas point to new hope for her, Jacob & their two children. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/08/2022
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—27/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/08/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/08/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg
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05:45
Four Thought—A Friendship
Novelist Richard Owain Roberts shares a story about a friendship. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—27/08/2022
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Beefeater Bend on the Tour de France
We're in the French Alps with five men from Essex dressed as Beefeaters... and it's hot. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week 27/08/22: Cost of Food; Grain Trade; Land Use
From farm to fork: We investigate what's causing food prices to rise.
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06:57
Weather—27/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—27/08/2022
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Deborah Moggach
Heaven 17's Martyn Ware, actress Samantha Renke and Jules Buckley's Inheritance Tracks.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 37, Essex
Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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11:00
The Briefing Room—The staffing crisis in the NHS
Why doesn't the NHS have enough staff, and what can be done to fix the problem? (R)
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Somalia's searing drought
Stories from Somalia, Russia, Israel, Thailand and Greece.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/08/2022
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Energy bill special: Q&A
Your questions answered on the rising cost of energy.
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12:30
Party's Over—Series 2, The Crown
5/6 Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister. (R)
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12:57
Weather—27/08/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—27/08/2022
The latest national and international news and weather reports from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Murdo Fraser MSP, Angela Haggerty, Anas Sarwar MSP, Dr Philippa Whitford MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Barracks in Stirling. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—27/08/2022
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:45
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Magical Rockdust
Discover how sprinkling rockdust on farm fields could capture carbon. (R)
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15:00
Drama on 4—A Punk鈥檚 Progress
In 1978, Roland Gift goes to a concert that will change the course and rhythm of his life.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Ukraine sponsorship, Quizzes, Matrilineal communities, Anorexia and sectioning, Public hair loss, Trapezing
Listener week: One woman's experience of hosting an Ukrainian student.
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17:00
PM—27/08/2022
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Boris—8. The PM Years Part 2: The Three Ps
The life and career of Boris Johnson - from boy to man to prime minister.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—27/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/08/2022 Government says "not long to wait" for extra energy help
A senior minister insists options for further support will be "top" of next PM's intray
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18:15
Loose Ends—Judy Collins, Tom Kerridge, Will Hodgkinson, Clare Grogan, Fyfe & Iskra Strings, LOTOS, JP Devlin, Anneka Rice
Anneka Rice and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Witness History—Bloods and Crips
The truce in 1992 between the two main black street gangs in Los Angeles.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—Norman Foster
Architect Norman Foster reveals his key cultural influences and experiences.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Mr Lucas鈥檚 Diaries
Mark Gatiss delves into the diaries of George Leo John Lucas.
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21:00
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 3, Episode 4
4/10 Jack and Brian are back in prison after a kilo of cocaine was found in Jack's flat. (R)
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21:45
King Albert's Book—Episode 1
1/3 Rudyard Kipling, Edith Wharton and others pay tribute to the King of Belgium in 1914. (R)
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22:00
News—27/08/2022
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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22:15
Rethink—Rethink the World Order, Energy
4/4 Amol Rajan discusses how the Russian invasion of Ukraine might affect energy security. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 4, 2022
The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies. (R)
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23:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 8, Spartan Women
2/4 By the standards of the ancient world, Spartan women had it good. With Edith Hall. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/08/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Living with the Gods—Living with Many Gods
Neil MacGregor focuses on societies with many gods, including the Romans in Britain. (R)
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00:30
New Frequencies—Part One: SandGlass and The Ice Demon of Mount Crooked
The second season of a showcase of work by young writers: Part One (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/08/2022
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—28/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/08/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Exeter Cathedral in Devon
Bells on Sunday comes from Exeter Cathedral in Devon.
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05:45
Witness History—Bloods and Crips
The truce in 1992 between the two main black street gangs in Los Angeles. (R)
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