FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Forgotten Girls by Monica Potts—Book of the Week: Ep 1 - Growing up in rural America
1/5 A powerful story about friendship and lost promise in 21st-century rural America.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2023
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—18/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—18/07/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/07/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Andrea Rea
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05:45
Farming Today—18/07/23 Fisheries management plans; farm safety; milk processing co-operatives
The government announces details of its Fisheries Management Plans.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bluethroat
Brett Westwood presents the bluethroat.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/07/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Across the Red Line—The Boomers have had it too good
Anne McElvoy invites figures on opposed sides of a political issue to listen to each other
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09:30
An Almanac for Anxiety: In Search of a Calmer Mind—Episode 3 - Water
Exploring how interacting with the natural elements can improve mental wellbeing.
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09:45
The Forgotten Girls by Monica Potts—Book of the Week: Ep 2 - Church and religion in rural America
2/5 Reflections on religiosity in rural America, and going 'boy crazy' in the teenage years.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Zoe Salda帽a, Yomi Adegoke, Guardianship, Lunar module engineer
The star of Avatar and Star Trek joins Nuala to discuss her new series about female spies.
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11:00
Fever: The Hunt for Covid's Origin—8. An Answer
Speculation that newly declassified US intelligence will contain smoking-gun evidence.
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11:30
A Week in New York with Bruce and Bob, July 1973
Lee Jaffe recalls a week in New York City with Bruce Springsteen and Bob Marley.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—18/07/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—18/07/2023
News and discussion of consumer affairs.
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12:57
Weather—18/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—18/07/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
The Banksy Story—2. Love & Death & BMX
From hood-rat to hero - James finds someone from Banksy's secret team, but will they talk?
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14:00
The Archers—17/07/2023
Helen finds herself cornered.
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14:15
Fault Lines: Money, Sex and Blood—Series 1: Money, Collapse
3/6 Glenda Jackson stars in a series of contemporary dramas exploring money.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 35, Art
Josie Long presents artistic audio adventures and short documentaries.
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15:30
A Very British Cult—2. The Daily Call
Jeff is on the phone all day, every day, listening to his leader.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Interpreting Presidents Putin and Zelensky
An insight into the world of a simultaneous interpreter.
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16:30
A Good Read—Niamh Cusack & Elly Griffiths
A writer and an actor choose their good reads.
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17:00
PM—18/07/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/07/2023 UN warns the UK its Illegal Migration Bill breaches international law
The bill is set to become law after passing a series of votes in the House of Lords
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18:30
The Ultimate Choice—Pilot: Flatmates and Zombies
With Russell Kane and Ria Lina.
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19:00
The Archers—18/07/2023
Tempers flare at Bridge Farm.
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19:15
Front Row—20 years of Podcasting, Black Venus, AI Songwriting Challenge
Aindrea Emelife on black women in art; songwriters explore AI; 20 years of podcasting
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—The Epilepsy Drug Scandal
File on 4 investigates the drug Sodium Valproate and its impact on thousands of children.
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20:40
In Touch—Books on Blindness
We discuss the themes of two new books about blindness.
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21:00
Inside Health—How fast should you eat your food?
Slowing down your eating speed might impact your health
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21:30
Across the Red Line—The Boomers have had it too good
Anne McElvoy invites figures on opposed sides of a political issue to listen to each other
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22:00
The World Tonight—Tears in Commons over controversial Troubles bill
We speak to Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer
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22:45
The Sorcerer of Pyongyang by Marcel Theroux—Episode Seven
7/10 By Marcel Theroux. Pyongyang 2012. Jun-su begins a new life with Su-ok and Jimi.
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23:00
Witch—8. Hag
How have the witch hunts shaped our ideas of older women today?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—18/07/2023
All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Forgotten Girls by Monica Potts—Book of the Week: Ep 2 - Church and religion in rural America
2/5 Reflections on religiosity in rural America, and going 'boy crazy' in the teenage years.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/07/2023
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—19/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—19/07/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/07/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Andrea Rea
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05:45
Farming Today—19/07/23 Fertiliser suppliers and increased profits; the National Adaptation Programme; grain market co-operative
Increased profits for companies supplying fertiliser in the UK.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Brown Kiwi
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the New Zealand brown kiwi.
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