Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/08/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:30
New Storytellers—Fight Fair
How a single mother and her son found strength, belonging and joy in the world of boxing.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—13/08/2024
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—13/08/2024
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Becoming
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Julia Loveless
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05:45
Farming Today—13/08/2024: UK border rules; traditional craft skills; record low harvest
The cost of UK border checks on new seed varieties for plant breeders.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/08/24 - Mishal Husain and Justin Webb
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Long View—Race Riots in Britain
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of riots and race in the UK.
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09:30
Inside Health—What should we do about vaping?
Is vaping a tool to quit smoking or a gateway to starting? And why verrucas won't budge.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Actor Romola Garai, AI research and breast cancer, Rebecca Watson
Award-winning actor Romola Garai talks to Nuala about her latest stage role.
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11:00
Screenshot—Shock Value
Mark Kermode and Ellen E Jones ask if we still go to the movies to be shocked.
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11:45
New Storytellers—Friends of the Wall
They’ve painted over 200,000 red hearts on a huge wall in the heart of Westminster. Why?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—13/08/2024
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Call You & Yours: Single Living
More of us are living alone and new research says it costs more. What's it like for you?
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12:57
Weather—13/08/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Nottingham Attacks: a review into killer's care finds a series of errors
Assessment of the systemic issues found in England’s community mental health services.
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13:45
Café Hope—Carrying on the kindness
How a mum is continuing her daughter’s kindness.
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14:00
The Archers—12/08/2024
Justin enters a tricky negotiation.
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14:15
Life Lines—Series 7: Part One
Al Smith's award-winning drama series set in an ambulance control room.
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15:00
Illuminated—The Psychology of a Second Life
Broadcaster Jaz Singh explores the psychology behind secret second lives.
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15:30
Beyond Belief—Religion in the therapy room
Giles Fraser explores the role of spirituality and religion in psychotherapy.
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16:00
This Land
An interrupted documentary about copyright law, told through a single song.
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16:30
You're Dead to Me—Edo Japan
Join Greg and his guests in the seventeenth century to learn all about Edo period Japan.
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17:00
PM—Ukraine's gamble in Russia
Is Ukraine's Russian offensive the right strategy?
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/08/2024 Ukraine says it has not plans to hold Russian territory it has seized
Kyiv's incursion into the Russian Kursk region began last week
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18:30
Do Gooders—3. The Bully
A bullying scandal causes havoc in the Alzheimers Alliance office.
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19:00
The Archers—13/08/2024
Alarm bells ring for Lily.
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19:15
Front Row—Nish Kumar, Miriam Margolyes, Rose Matafeo, Teenage Fanclub
Kirsty Wark presents Front Row live from the Edinburgh Festival.
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20:00
File on 4—The Priest and the Pay-off
The story of the priest, the pay-off, and safeguarding in the Church of England.
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20:40
In Touch—The Isle of Wight Costal Path; When Oscar Met Sasha
In Touch brings together a would-be doctor with a real one.
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21:00
Crossing Continents—Rejecting public education in Arizona
‘School choice’: Why are parents opting out of public education for their children?
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21:30
Great Lives—Zing Tsjeng on Swedish painter Hilma af Klint
Biography series in which famous guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Report criticises failings in treatment of Valdo Calocane
Paranoid schizophrenic killed 3 people in Nottingham last year
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22:45
Enlightenment by Sarah Perry—Episode Seven
7/10 By Sarah Perry. It's 2008, Thomas tells Grace something that will alter their friendship.
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23:00
Jon Holmes Says the C-Word—6. Feeling Like Crap
Jon and his guests discuss follow-up treatments and quite how crap they make you feel.
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23:30
What's Funny About ...—Series 3, Catastrophe
1/6 Peter Fincham and Jon Plowman hear the inside story of the biggest TV comedies.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/08/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:30
New Storytellers—Friends of the Wall
They’ve painted over 200,000 red hearts on a huge wall in the heart of Westminster. Why?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—14/08/2024
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—14/08/2024
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Little Acts of Kindness
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Julia Loveless
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05:45
Farming Today—14/08/2024: Organic oilseed rape; Thatched buildings; Dumped waste
A group of Scottish oilseed rape farmers who are bucking the trend and thriving.
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