Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/08/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Exam Nation by Sammy Wright—Book of the Week: Episode 5 - A different approach to schooling
5/5 What can teaching Paradise Lost tell us about effective new paradigms for school & life?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—24/08/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—24/08/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Presence
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Steve Taylor
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05:45
Frontlines of Journalism—7. Open the door and you鈥檙e doomed
Sources, spin and powerful people.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—24/08/2024
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Football Falcons Rookies and Rooks
Footballers and birdwatching.
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06:30
Farming Today—24/08/2024 Farming Today This Week: Border controls, coastal communities, bracken, curlews, On Your Farm at 60
Border controls, the elusive curlew and belted Galloways trampling bracken.
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06:57
Weather—24/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—24/08/24 - Lyse Doucet and Simon Jack
News and interviews, plus Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Missing Madonna—Waiting For John Craig
The lives of the Graham family come crashing down.
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09:45
Animal—Jaws
You might think you know the story of Jaws. Blair Braverman finds it goes much... deeper.
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10:00
You're Dead to Me—Benedetta Carlini
Join Greg and his guests to learn about notorious Italian nun Benedetta Carlini.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 45, South Lambeth
1/7 Jay Rayner and a panel of food experts answer questions from a hungry audience in Lambeth.
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11:00
Newscast—Harris v Trump All Eyes on November
The Race for the White House after the Democratic National Convention
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Thailand's handcuffed democracy
The country has been thrown into political chaos thanks to the intervention of the courts
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—24/08/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Sliced Bread—Toast - Little Chef
Why did we lose the roadside restaurant chain Little Chef?
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12:30
Catherine Bohart: TL;DR—Series 1, 5. Are we going to see Robert Jenrick's Brat Summer?
5/6 This week - what's the Opposition for?
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12:57
Weather—24/08/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—24/08/2024
The latest national and international news and weather reports from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Nadra Ahmed, Wendy Chamberlain MP, Barry Gardiner MP, Kevin Hollinrake MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Hartrigg Oaks care community in York.
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14:00
Any Answers?—24/08/2024
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week.
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14:45
The Archers—23/08/2024
A surprise visitor causes chaos.
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15:00
Stalingrad—2. Viktor's Struggle
Part two of Vasily Grossman's dark and honest account of the battle of Stalingrad.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour Listener Week: Van Life, Risky sports, Widows Fire, Pets as therapy, Tummies
Listener Siobhan Daniels on living in a motorhome and exploring the UK
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17:00
PM—Red Sea oil spill fears after tanker attack
Risk of a major oil spill after tanker is attacked by Houthis in the Red Sea.
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17:30
Sliced Bread—Dishwasher Tablets
Do more expensive dishwasher tablets clean better? And how do eco versions stack up?
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—24/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—Teenager arrested after deadly knife attack in Germany
German police say fifteen-year-old boy knew about a knife attack that left three dead.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Su Pollard, Michelle McManus, Camille O'Sullivan, Chris Grace, Catherine Cohen, Sin茅ad Gleeson
Clive Anderson and guests from the Edinburgh Festivals.
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19:00
Growing Solo—Year's End
Max Cotton's year of food self-sufficiency in Somerset.
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19:15
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 30, Alien Life - Russell Kane, Lisa Kaltenegger and Chris Lintott
Brian Cox and Robin Ince search for alien life at Glastonbury with Russell Kane and guests
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20:00
Archive on 4—PCs Gone Mad: Computers in Fiction and Reality
Comedian Steve Punt fires up the archives to examine the history of computers on screen.
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21:00
You're Dead to Me—Leonardo da Vinci (Live)
Comedian Dara 脫 Briain joins Greg Jenner to learn about Leonardo da Vinci.
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22:00
News—24/08/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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22:15
The Food Programme—Taste the World
Food, identity, myths and reality. In a globalised world can a dish reflect who we are?
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23:00
The Many Wrongs of Lord Christian Brighty—1. The Couple I Uncoupled
Brighty tries to reconcile a nearly-wed couple he鈥檇 previously tried to split up.
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23:30
The 3rd Degree—Series 14, 6. University of East Anglia
6/6 The students v profs quiz.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/08/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Open Book—Evie Wyld
Evie Wyld talks to Johny Pitts about her new novel, The Echoes.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—25/08/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—25/08/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The church of St Margaret, Leiston in Suffolk
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Margaret, Leiston in Suffolk.
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05:45
In Touch—Trust
When you are or become blind, do you need to put your trust in other people more often?
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