FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Prime Ministers' Props—Series 3, Lord Rosebery's Race Horses
David Cannadine explores how an object or prop can come to define a political leader.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/11/2023
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—07/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—07/11/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/11/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Nadiyka Gerbish, a Ukrainian writer.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/11/23 Raptor persecution, research in bird flu, high iron pea shoots
Police are afraid to investigate wild bird crimes for fear of being caught in the middle.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Helen Moncrieff on the Northern Wheatear
Helen Moncrieff reveals why her tummy 'flips with joy' at the sight of Northern Wheatears.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—07/11/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Sarah Blaffer Hrdy on human evolution and parenthood
Jim Al-Khalili discusses monkey infanticide and human parenting with Sarah Hrdy.
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09:30
One to One—Future Cities: Tori Herridge meets Gisela Detrell
Could designing a city on Mars help us live better here on Earth?
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09:45
Prime Ministers' Props—Series 3, Lloyd George, the Welsh Wizard
David Cannadine explores how an object or prop can come to define a political leader.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Caster Semenya, King's Speech, Jude Rogers on Kirsty MacColl
Caster Semenya discusses her career as she releases her new book, A Race to Be Myself.
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11:00
Young Again—6. Jada Pinkett Smith
Actor and talk show host Jada Pinkett Smith on the advice she would give her younger self.
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11:30
Moving Pictures—Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear by Vincent Van Gogh
A long, slow look at great artworks, photographed in extraordinary detail.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—07/11/2023
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: NHS Waiting Lists
How are NHS waiting lists affecting you and your family?
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12:57
Weather—07/11/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—07/11/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Battle Grounds: Culture Wars in the Countryside—2. Birds of Prey
How do you police a culture war? Rural journalist Anna Jones hears what it's like.
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14:00
The Archers—06/11/2023
Relationships are tested at Grange Farm.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Saga
A young archaeologist unearths painful memories.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 36, Heart's Desire
Josie Long presents short documentaries about desire.
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15:30
Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley—6. Amelia Dyer
Lucy Worsley investigates a baby farmer accused of killing hundreds of infants.
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16:00
The Law Show—Deepfakes and the Law
What are your rights if your voice is faked? Forensic science about speech, and in court.
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16:30
A Good Read—Nigel Kennedy and Clare Perkins
More well known guests choose their favourite book
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17:00
PM—07/11/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/11/2023 Government sets out its legislative programme in King's Speech
It focuses on crime, housing and oil and gas licences
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18:30
Best Medicine—Series 1, 5. Laughter, Other People, Inclusion, Tissue Engineering
Drumming rats, Henry VIII's disabilities, laughter and a world-first heart operation.
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19:00
The Archers—07/11/2023
Joy attempts to offer advice.
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19:15
Front Row—Billy Bragg, Paul Murray, feminist art of the 1970s
Billy Bragg, Booker Paul Murray, feminist art of the 1970s and 1980s.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Disability and the Adult Industry
Is porn featuring disabled adults exploitative or empowering?
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20:40
In Touch—How Accessible is X?
Just how accessible is the social media platform X?
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21:00
All in the Mind—Grieving when estranged, musical hallucinations and the benefits of snoozing your alarm
Exploring the complex emotions of losing an estranged parent.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Sarah Blaffer Hrdy on human evolution and parenthood
Jim Al-Khalili discusses monkey infanticide and human parenting with Sarah Hrdy.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Who will govern post-war Gaza?
The battle over what happens to the territory once the war is over.
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22:45
The Lovecraft Investigations—Ep 7 - The Haunter of the Dark
The team gathers to pool their clues.
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23:00
Darren Harriott - Red Label—Part 2
2/2 Stand-up comedian Darren Harriott examines the world of modern dating and dating apps.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—07/11/2023
Susan Hulme reports on the State Opening of Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Prime Ministers' Props—Series 3, Lloyd George, the Welsh Wizard
David Cannadine explores how an object or prop can come to define a political leader.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/11/2023
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—08/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—08/11/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/11/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Nadiyka Gerbish, a Ukrainian writer.
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05:45
Farming Today—08/11/23 Landuse to prevent floods, bird flu on the Isle of Lewis, green prescribing
Should farmers be paid to allow floodwaters to be kept on land, instead of growing food?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Ortolan Bunting
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Ortolan Bunting.
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