FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/12/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Years by Annie Ernaux—Episode 2
2/5 Annie Ernaux looks back on life after the Second World War.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/12/2023
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—06/12/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—06/12/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/12/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Very Rev Dr David Bruce.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/12/23 Cost of food and climate change; Police off-road motorbikes.
How climate change is putting up the cost of food for consumers and producers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Penny Anderson on the Mandarin Duck
Ecologist Penny Anderson describes the flamboyant ducks that visit her garden.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/12/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reith Lectures—Ben Ansell: Our Democratic Future, 2. The Future of Security
2/4 Professor Ben Ansell gives the second of his 2023 Reith Lectures on why politics fails.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Julianne Moore, Dame Mary Berry, Prevalence of forced sterilisation
Academy award-winning actor Julianne Moore on her new role.
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11:00
South Africa: The Children of Paradise—Things must change
30 years after South Africa's momentous changes what鈥檚 happened to the hope and promises?
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11:30
Being Roman with Mary Beard—5. Battling Bureaucrats
Meet the frustrated office manager trying his best to run an empire.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—06/12/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Ofgem, Student Accommodation and Gaming
We meet one of the energy regulator鈥檚 bosses, Tim Jarvis.
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12:57
Weather—06/12/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—06/12/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Empire of Tea—3. The Tea in Boston Harbour
How imperial tea played a role in shaping Britain鈥檚 relationship with two superpowers.
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14:00
The Archers—05/12/2023
Lilian faces the music.
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14:15
Faith, Hope and Glory—Series 4, Faith
6/6 Epic drama charting the emergence of modern multicultural Britain. By Carol Russell.
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Banking
The changing face of banking and how to manage your money.
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15:30
All in the Mind—Rowing the Atlantic in the name of science, psychologists tackling poverty, and the scent of fear makes us more observant.
Rowing an ocean for science, psychologists tackling poverty, and how fear helps us see.
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16:00
Sideways—56. A Cinderella Story
How a Cinderella film from 1970s Czechoslovakia became a Christmas tradition across Europe
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16:30
The Media Show—Investigating Lockerbie, 35 Years On
A documentary on Pan Am Flight 103.
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17:00
PM—06/12/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/12/2023 Boris Johnson tells Covid Inquiry he should have "twigged" sooner about the dangers
The former prime minister also offered an apology at the hearing in London
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18:30
Glenn Moore's Almanac—4. Millennium
A terrible Millennium party makes Glenn have an unexpected change of heart and pyjamas
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19:00
The Archers—06/12/2023
Justin makes a surprising decision.
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19:15
Front Row—Paul King on directing Wonka, Best non-fiction books of 2023, British pop art artist Pauline Boty
Paul King on directing Wonka, Best non-fiction books of 2023, Pop Art artist Pauline Boty.
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20:00
AntiSocial—Is reality TV stereotyping black women?
A contestant on the TV show I'm a Celebrity sparks a debate about racism and misogyny.
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20:45
From Fact to Fiction—The Bag
Comedian, actor and writer Kieran Hodgson responds to a story in the news.
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21:00
When It Hits the Fan—Omid Scobie Part 2, COP PR and Wilko
David and Simon discuss Omid Scobie Part 2, COP PR and the Wilko select committee.
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21:30
The Media Show—Investigating Lockerbie, 35 Years On
A documentary on Pan Am Flight 103.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Immigration minister resigns over new Rwanda bill
Robert Jenrick says the legislation "does not go far enough"
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22:45
Miss Buncle's Book by DE Stevenson—Episode 8
8/10 Truth and fiction are beginning to blur for Miss Buncle as she struggles with her secret.
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23:00
Big Little Questions—Ivy Asks...
5/6 Ivy poses a reyt Royal question that sees Amy and Chris embark on a 鈥榖usiness鈥� trip.
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23:15
Nora Meadows' Week of Wellness—1. Deep Inside Brian
Nora Meadows - a wellness guru and therapist - helps others, and herself, find wellness.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—06/12/2023
Alicia McCarthy reports on a dramatic day of events in Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/12/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Years by Annie Ernaux—Episode 3
3/5 The Second World War might be over, but a new conflict is looming for 1950s France.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2023
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—07/12/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—07/12/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/12/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Very Rev Dr David Bruce.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/12/23 Funding for African crops at COP28; Bluetongue virus in cattle; Care farm.
New $50 million initiative launched at COP28 to develop more resilient crops in Africa.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Red-headed Woodpecker
Sir David Attenborough presents the red-headed woodpecker found in North America.
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