FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/10/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad by Daniel Finkelstein—4: Gulag
4/5 Daniel Finkelstein continues the heartrending memoir of his parents' time during WWII.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2023
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—20/10/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—20/10/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/10/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Julia Loveless, singer and writer.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/10/23 Avian flu new research; Courses in uplands education; Horseback neighbourhood watch.
Research into bird flu, uplands courses for farmers, and horseback neighbourhood watch.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Yellow-browed Warbler
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Yellow-Browed Warbler.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—20/10/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Dame Donna Langley, film studio executive
Donna Langley, studio executive, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad by Daniel Finkelstein—5: Reunion
5/5 Daniel Finkelstein concludes his heartrending memoir of his parents' time durring WWII.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Maternity services, Resigning as a bridesmaid, Mica Millar, Poet Safiya Sinclair
Two thirds of maternity units in England put women and babies at risk.
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11:00
The Briefing Room—Israel/Gaza: What happens next?
It's nearly two weeks since the Israel/Hamas war broke out. How will it all end?
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11:30
Tom Allen Is Actually Not Very Nice—Episode 2
2/4 Exploring what happens when Tom Allen's calm and collected exterior collapses.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—20/10/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Archive on 4—Powell and Pressburger: Poetic Patriotism
On groundbreaking film-makers Powell and Pressburger and their unique take on Britain.
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12:57
Weather—20/10/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—20/10/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Understand—Israel and the Palestinians, Israel and the Palestinians: 5. The USA and Iran
5/5 What role have the USA and Iran played in the region?
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14:00
The Archers—19/10/2023
Alan faces a difficult conversation.
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14:15
Limelight—Harland - Series 3, Harland - 1. Diu luna
1/5 Dan continues his search for Sarah and the answer to the mystery of the Hare Witches.
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14:45
Close Encounters—Edward Enninful and Naomi Campbell
Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Penzance
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
Short Works—Hearing Aids by Roddy Doyle
Misunderstandings and miscommunications on a car journey in Dublin.
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16:00
Last Word—Charles 鈥楥huck鈥� Feeney, Phyllis 鈥楶ippa鈥� Latour, Florence Fisher, Dr Nicholas Arnold
Kirsty Lang on a businessman, an agent, a campaigner, a herpetologist
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16:30
Feedback—20/10/2023
The programme that holds the 大象传媒 to account on behalf of the radio audience
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17:00
PM—20/10/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/10/2023 Conservatives' by-election horror
Labour says it's redrawing the political map after winning Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 112, Episode 7
7/8 Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Anushka Asthana, and Simon Evans join Andy Zaltzman.
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19:00
The Archers—20/10/2023
The Grundys have the rug pulled from under them.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Series 7, Amy Harman and Keelan Carew add five more tracks
Bassoonist Amy Harman and pianist Keelan Carew add the next five tracks to the playlist.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Jackie Baillie MSP, Andrew Bowie MP, Christine Jardine MP, Blair Jenkins & Pete Wishart MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the Maryhill Burgh Halls in Glasgow.
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21:00
Archive on 4—How I Ruined Medicine
Dr Phil Hammond asks if his satire and journalism have undermined the NHS.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Hamas releases two US hostages
Brother of US hostage speaks of joy over sister's release
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22:45
The Midnight News by Jo Baker—Episode Five
5/10 By Jo Baker. The bombs fall close to Charlotte's home and neighbours are lost.
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23:00
Americast—Leaders Of The Free World?
Does American influence on the world stage go as far as it used to?
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23:30
One to One—Suzy Wrack: The House I Grew Up In
Football writer Suzy Wrack on how the house she grew up in shaped her.
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23:45
Today in Parliament—20/10/2023
Sean Curran reports as MPs approve a bill to give workers more protection.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/10/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad by Daniel Finkelstein—5: Reunion
5/5 Daniel Finkelstein concludes his heartrending memoir of his parents' time durring WWII.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/10/2023
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—21/10/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—21/10/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/10/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Seeta Lakhani.
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05:45
Close Encounters—Edward Enninful and Naomi Campbell
Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
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