FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Clubland by Peter Brown—Episode 1
1/5 The story of the working men鈥檚 club movement - its social, cultural and political legacy.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—10/01/2023
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—10/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/01/2023
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/01/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Harry Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—10/01/2023 US trade, Future of protein, Sustainable seed drill
US trade, the future of protein, and sustainable seed drill.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jackdaw
Martin Hughes-Games presents the jackdaw.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—10/01/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Chris Elliott on fighting food fraud
How 鈥榝ingerprinting鈥� technology could help prevent another horse meat scam.
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09:30
One to One—Trespass and the right to roam
Matthew Parris talks to Nick Hayes, author of The Book of Trespass.
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09:45
Clubland by Peter Brown—Episode 2
2/5 The Rev Henry Solly decides that working men's clubs need to be organised into a union.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The Letters of Edith Thompson, Women in Westminister, Donor-conceived Children, Lucy Rout on Dragons' Den
Donor-conceived children: listener Hayley shares her remarkable personal story.
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11:00
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The Case of the Blind Mind's Eye
'Why can't I see images in my mind?' asks Jude from Australia.
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11:30
Out of the Ordinary—Series 8, How to memorise anything
How the world of 'memory sports' was rocked by a group of North Korean teenage girls.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—10/01/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: What's your experience of using private healthcare?
What's your experience of using private healthcare?
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12:57
Weather—10/01/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—10/01/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Naturebang—Rivers and the Rights of Nature
Does giving rights to rivers and forests change how we think about the world around us?
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14:00
The Archers—09/01/2023
Joy volunteers her skills.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Border Call
It's 2027. The secretary of state for Northern Ireland faces calls for a border poll.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 33, Through the Looking Glass
Short documentaries about worlds turned upside down. Presented by Josie Long.
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15:30
A Thorough Examination with Drs Chris and Xand—Series 2: Can I Change?, S2. Ep 6 - How to listen to your body
The van Tulleken brothers explore what change is and how it happens.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Exclamation Marks!!
Michael Rosen exclaims excitedly over exclamation marks with Florence Hazrat.
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16:30
Great Lives—Roger Deakin, wild swimmer and author of Waterlogged
Nick Hayes, author of the Book of Trespass, nominates Roger Deakin.
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17:00
PM—10/01/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/01/2023 A new bill could force some emergency staff to work during strikes
Unions have criticised a bill that could enforce minimum staffing levels during strikes
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18:30
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 5, Vasaloppet
4/4 Geoff takes on a cross country ski-ing challenge - woefully unprepared, of course.
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19:00
The Archers—10/01/2023
Could Jim use a helping hand?
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19:15
Front Row—How AI is changing art, the TS Eliot Prize for poetry and the folk music of wassailing
How AI is changing art, the TS Eliot Prize for poetry and the folk music of wassailing.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Abandoned in Afghanistan
Thousands abandoned in Afghanistan despite being promised help by the UK.
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20:40
In Touch—Accessible smart meters, Blind charity news
Problems getting accessible smart meters and exclusive news from the blind charity sector.
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21:00
Inside Health—Why is everyone ill? Can ketamine and therapy treat alcoholism?
Why monitor changes in Covid viruses in China? A potential new therapy for alcoholism.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Chris Elliott on fighting food fraud
How 鈥榝ingerprinting鈥� technology could help prevent another horse meat scam.
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22:00
The World Tonight—The battle for Bakhmut
Wagner mercenary group claim control of Soledar in eastern Ukraine
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22:45
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus—7: 'Just a housewife?'
7/10 Bonnie Garmus' hilarious bestseller featuring the iconic heroine Elizabeth Zott.
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23:00
Small Scenes—Series 4, Episode 2
2/4 Sketch show with Daniel Rigby, Freya Parker, Mike Wozniak, Cariad Lloyd and Henry Paker.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—10/01/2023
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Clubland by Peter Brown—Episode 2
2/5 The Rev Henry Solly decides that working men's clubs need to be organised into a union.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—11/01/2023
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—11/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/01/2023
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/01/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Harry Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—11/01/2023 Anniversary of horse meat scandal, Lamma machinery show
Ten years since the horse meat scandal, could it happen again? Lamma machinery show.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Joe Acheson on the Corncrake
Musician Joe Acheson recalls hearing the scraping call of corncrake on Inishbofin island.
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