FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/06/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Monsters by Claire Dederer—Episode 4
4/5 What happens when the monstrous male artist silences his female rival?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/06/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—World Service
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/06/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—30/06/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/06/2023
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Dr Alison Jack of New College, Edinburgh
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05:45
Farming Today—30/06/23 Labour shortage review; Highly protected marine zones; Nitrates and bacon
A review into labour shortages in the food supply chain is about to be published.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jane Smith on the Ringed Plover
Wildlife artist Jane Smith is captivated by a party of ringed plovers on a beach.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—30/06/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Kate Mosse, writer
Kate Mosse, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life. With Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Monsters by Claire Dederer—Episode 5
5/5 Female artists yearn to allow creative ambition to trump motherhood. Is that monstrous?
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Olivia Colman, Undercover policing inquiry, Afua Hirsch, Lottie Jackson
Award-winning actress Olivia Colman on working with a domestic violence prevention charity
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11:00
The Briefing Room—Why is Britain getting inflation so wrong?
Halving inflation by the end of the year was meant to be easy. Why is it proving so hard?
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11:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—So Much Blood, Episode 4
4/4 Award-winning comedy: Bill Nighy returns as the actor cum amateur detective.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/06/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Archive on 4—A Brief History of Boomers
American satirist Joe Queenan (b1950) addresses the faults and failings of a generation.
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12:57
Weather—30/06/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—30/06/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
Hybrid—A Lungful
5/5 Simon Watt wonders if we could upgrade the human body, with help from the animal kingdom.
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14:00
The Archers—29/06/2023
Questions are raised about the charging station.
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14:15
The Attendant—The Action
5/5 Tonight, Alex, Ella and Keith must overcome an evil plot to take over the petrol station.
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14:45
Witness History—Life in Ceausescu's Romania
Nicolae Ceausescu controlled Romania through his feared secret police - the Securitate.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Winterbrook
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
For Human Consumption—Chef
1/3 Georgia's restaurant struggles as the cost of ingredients goes through the roof.
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16:00
Last Word—Baroness McDonagh, Craig Brown, Godfrey Merlen, Winnie Ewing
Matthew Bannister on a baroness, a football manager, a conservationist and a politician.
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16:30
More or Less—Halving inflation, Scottish tidal power and have 1 in 3 women had an abortion?
Will Rishi Sunak's pledge to halve inflation happen?
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17:00
PM—30/06/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/06/2023: The government says it will transform NHS recruitment in England.
Ministers say they will create tens of thousands of new jobs for doctors and nurses.
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18:30
Dead Ringers—Series 23, Episode 3
3/6 After the attempted coup in Russia, insurrection comes to Britain.
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19:00
The Archers—30/06/2023
Tom makes a surprising offer.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Series 6, Anna Phoebe and Neil Brand journey from Brighton to Beirut
Anna Phoebe and Neil Brand add the next five tracks to the playlist.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Kate Andrews, Hilary Benn MP, Maria Caulfield MP, Dr Latifa Patel
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Northwick Park Hospital in Harrow.
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20:50
A Point of View—Good Directions
AL Kennedy ponders how we deal with a never-ending cycle of bad news.
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21:00
Archive on 4—Walls of Sound
Sean Street on how our sound archive is being saved and opened up by the British Library.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Fourth night of riots around France
Emmanuel Macron has accused protesters of exploiting the death of a teenager.
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22:45
People Who Knew Me—5. Heimlich Maneuver
The pressure of Connie's past forces her to come clean.
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23:00
Americast—LGBT Rights Special: Padam Vice President
Is this the most divisive issue in American politics?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—30/06/2023
Mark D'Arcy reports on defence, artificial intelligence and William Shakespeare.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Monsters by Claire Dederer—Episode 5
5/5 Female artists yearn to allow creative ambition to trump motherhood. Is that monstrous?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—World Service
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—01/07/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/07/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Yousra Samir Imran.
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05:45
Living on the Edge—East Neuk
Richard King meets Ellie Deas in Anstruther harbour.
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