FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/09/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Material World by Ed Conway—Oil and Gas
4/5 An epic journey through the six materials we rely upon to build our world.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/09/2023
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—22/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—22/09/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/09/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rt Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/09/23 Tree planting in Wales; Turkeys and avian flu; Rural buses; Local barley for local beer.
Tree planting in Wales; Turkey farmers and avian flu; Rural buses; Barley for local beer.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chowchilla
Michael Palin presents the secretive chowchilla from Queensland, Australia.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/09/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Adrian Edmondson, actor, writer
Adrian Edmondson, actor and writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Material World by Ed Conway—Lithium
5/5 An epic journey through the six materials we rely upon to build our world.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—'Sharenting', Blood Scandal, Mary Shelley, British Gymnastics
Have you heard of the term 'sharenting'? Are you an habitual 'sharent'?
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11:00
The Briefing Room—The UK鈥檚 financial headache
How will the state of UK public finances shape Tory and Labour election manifestos?
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11:30
What's Funny About ...—Series 3, Green Wing
4/6 Tamsin Greig and Victoria Pile chat about the classic medical comedy Green Wing.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—22/09/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Archive on 4—The Hundred Year Ego
David Baker looks back over the 100 years since Sigmund Freud published The Ego and the Id
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12:57
Weather—22/09/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—22/09/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Naturebang—Drunk Moose and the Drive to Get Loose
What can a drunken moose, stuck in a tree, tell us about our drive to get intoxicated?
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14:00
The Archers—21/09/2023
Fallon makes a decision.
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14:15
Limelight—The System - Series 3, The System - Method 2: Fill the Hole
2/5 Maya鈥檚 life has gone off the rails. But is someone really trying to kill her?
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14:45
Close Encounters—Arlo Parks and Poly Styrene
Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—South Somerset
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
Short Works—Goosegrass by Emma Kane
A mother can鈥檛 help feeling left behind when her son announces his engagement.
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16:00
Last Word—Sir Horace Ov茅, Su Gorman, Roger Whittaker, Jean Combes
Matthew Bannister on a film director, a campaigner, a singer and a naturalist.
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16:30
More or Less—Social housing, NHS workforce and Liz Truss debt claims
Have the Tories really built a record number of social rent homes since 2010?
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17:00
PM—22/09/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/09/2023 Ukraine attacks headquarters of Russia's Black Sea naval fleet
The missiles used in the strike were supplied by the West
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 112, Episode 3
3/8 Ria Lina, Ayesha Hazarika, Chris McCausland and Alasdair Beckett-King join Andy Zaltzman.
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19:00
The Archers—22/09/2023
Stella attempts to keep the peace.
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19:15
Screenshot—Cats v Dogs
Ellen and Mark look to the screen to answer a big question. Cats or dogs 鈥� which are best?
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20:00
Any Questions?—Baroness Anderson, Robert Colvile, Andrew Mitchell MP, Layla Moran MP
James Cook presents political debate from Beauchamp College in Oadby, Leicestershire.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Wink of Dishonour
Howard Jacobson on the 'horrid fascination' of celebrity.
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21:00
Archive on 4—The Bailout
Gordon Brown tells the inside story of the bank bailout.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Ukraine strikes Russian naval headquarters
The base in Crimea is an important target for Kyiv
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22:45
The Secret Hours by Mick Herron—Episode 5
5/10 After two years of hearing gossip and gripes, Monochrome calls its first proper witness.
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23:00
Americast—Funding Ukraine鈥� or America First?
Some US politicians are growing impatient over supporting the war effort.
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23:30
Science Stories—Sophia Jex-Blake, first woman doctor in Scotland
Naomi Alderman tells the story of Sophia Jex-Blake, first woman doctor in Scotland.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/09/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Material World by Ed Conway—Lithium
5/5 An epic journey through the six materials we rely upon to build our world.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/09/2023
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—23/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—23/09/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/09/2023
Spiritual reflection with Fiona Stewart, a writer who runs a Christian arts charity.
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05:45
Close Encounters—Arlo Parks and Poly Styrene
Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
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