Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/04/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Knife by Salman Rushdie—2. Personal meditations on enduring a violent attack
2/5 The acclaimed author's deeply personal meditations on enduring a violent attack.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—24/04/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—24/04/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/04/2024
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Dabinderjit Singh
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05:45
Farming Today—24/04/24 - Labour's Rural Crime Strategy, Scottish forestry grants and English deer management
A new Rural Crime Strategy from the Labour Party.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/04/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Life Changing—颁丑茅谤颈别
Su鈥檚 in a race against time to finally meet her birth mother, on the last day of her life.
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09:30
Influenced—Helen Lewis Has Left the Chat, Left The Chat: No 4. I Married a ChatBot
4/6 Millions of us enjoy flirting by text. But are there downsides to digital love?
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Zeinab Badawi, Singing and periods, How is the debate over abortion shaping the US election?
Zeinab Badawi on her book, An African History of Africa, how do periods affect singing?
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11:00
Today—The Today Debate: Are we failing victims of anti-social behaviour?
Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests for the Today Debate.
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11:45
Knife by Salman Rushdie—3. A personal account on surviving a brutal attack
3/5 The famed writer relives the traumatic events of the attempt on his life and its aftermath
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—24/04/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Missing Wills, Talking to Chatbots and Take Away Boom
Why do wills go missing? What can you do if it happens to you?
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12:57
Weather—24/04/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—24/04/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Growing Solo—Winter Solstice Feast
Max Cotton's year of food self-sufficiency in Somerset.
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14:00
The Archers—23/04/2024
Alistair faces a dilemma.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Bat Girls, Episode 2: Karishma's Story
2/3 Episode 2 of three linked dramas about young female South Asian cricketers from Bradford.
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: What's going on with leasehold?
What's happening to the reforms promised for leasehold homes?
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15:30
Marianna in Conspiracyland—Why Do You Hate Me?, 4. I Received Online Death Threats And The Premier League Caught My Troll
How a Premier League unit tracked down the troll who threatened the player and his family.
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16:00
The Media Show—Ofcom, impartiality and elections
Ofcom's Cristina Nicolotti Squires gives viewers' take on politician presenters.
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17:00
PM—24/04/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/04/2024 Teenage girl arrested over Camarthenshire school stabbing
Arrest made on suspicion of attempted murder after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed.
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18:30
Room 101 with Paul Merton—Series 2, Naga Munchetty
4/6 Paul Merton talks to Naga Munchetty about the items she would send to Room 101.
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19:00
The Archers—24/04/2024
Alice has a mountain to climb.
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19:15
Front Row—The Legend of Ned Ludd, Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist, Mohammad Barrangi
The Legend of Ned Ludd, Women's Fiction Prize shortlist, Degas and Monet at The Walker.
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20:00
AntiSocial—Should cyclists stay in their lane?
Cyclists shaming drivers online, fights over bike lanes and the politics of pedal power.
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20:45
Uncharted with Hannah Fry—4. This Train Has Been Delayed
It鈥檚 2016 and Singapore鈥檚 metro system is misbehaving wildly.
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21:00
The Life Scientific—Mike Edmunds on decoding galaxies and ancient astronomical artefacts
Mike Edmunds on the chemical make-up of galaxies and decoding the Antikythera Mechanism
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21:30
Inside Health—Can insomnia be fixed?
We're joined by a panel of experts to answer your questions on insomnia.
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22:00
The World Tonight—What will new US aid package mean for Ukraine?
President Biden signs into law long-awaited military aid package for Ukraine.
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22:45
The Blue Book of Nebo—Episode 3
3/5 Rowenna remembers a catastrophic explosion. Dylan and Mona make friends with a hare.
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23:00
Aurie Styla: Tech Talk—4. Sorry To Ask, Are You a Robot?
Comedian and gadget nerd Aurie Styla takes an autobiographical look at technology history.
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23:15
Jessica Fostekew: Sturdy Girl Club—3. Olympic Lifting
Stand up series about strong women, quite literally - women weightlifters.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—24/04/2024
Sean Curran reports from Westminster, where changes to the rental sector were debated.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/04/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Knife by Salman Rushdie—3. A personal account on surviving a brutal attack
3/5 The famed writer relives the traumatic events of the attempt on his life and its aftermath
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/04/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—25/04/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/04/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—25/04/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/04/2024
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Dabinderjit Singh
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05:45
Farming Today—25/04/2024 Illegal fishing, housing estate flock, ash dieback
How the authorities are targeting illegal fishing.
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