Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/08/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Child—Series 1, 12. Consent
India Rakusen examines the thorny issues of choice and consent during birth.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/08/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—28/08/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Rising to the Challenge
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Steve Taylor
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05:45
Farming Today—28/08/2024: Beef production, artificial meat, oilseed rape
UK beef production is falling, but demand stays steady.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/08/24 - Energy bills set to rise this winter
Energy suppliers meet government ministers as fuel prices are set to rise.
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09:00
Sideways—66. One is a Whole
Matthew Syed explores whether you can find joy and fulfillment in the single life.
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09:30
Intrigue—Worse than Murder, Worse Than Murder: 6. Death Plus
The Hosein brothers face trial for Muriel's murder, but her body is still missing.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Bel Powley and Susan Wokoma, Genre fiction: Spy novels and thrillers, Jenny Ryan
Bel Powley and Susan Wokoma on their new play about why we fall in love.
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11:00
File on 4—After the Riots
Paul Kenyon returns to Merseyside to examine the possible issues that led to the violence.
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11:45
Child—Series 1, 13. Trust
India Rakusen explores the breakdown and rebuilding of trust during pregnancy and birth.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/08/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Energy Bills, Used Car Finance and Vets
As we wait on news on energy bills, we ask what help is there for people struggling now.
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12:57
Weather—28/08/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Israel launches major West Bank raids
Nine Palestinians have been killed in what the IDF says is a 'counter-terrorism operation'
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13:45
Grenfell: Building a Disaster—8. The Smoke
The story of the night - part two.
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14:00
The Archers—27/08/2024
Debate rages for the Horrobin clan.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Tether
A blind marathon runner and her guide aim for the Paralympics. New drama from Isley Lynn.
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15:00
Politically—Reflections, Reflections: Mary Robinson
The former president of Ireland tells Jim Naughtie why she remains a 'prisoner of hope'.
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15:30
Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny—Anita Rani: Mumbai, India
Anita says Mumbai is the LA of India but when Shaun was in LA he got lost in a showroom.
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16:00
The Media Show—Telegram founder arrested
What the Pavel Durov case means for the future of social media.
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17:00
PM—Nine Palestinians killed in the West Bank
Israel raids four major settlements in what it calls a counter-terrorism operation.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/08/2024 Israel carries out military operation in the occupied West Bank
Israel has launched its biggest military operation in the occupied West Bank in years.
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18:30
Ian Smith Is Stressed—4. Holidays
After a series of stress, Ian deserves a break as he tackles Holidays.
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19:00
The Archers—28/08/2024
George fears he may be out of his depth.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—Zadie Smith
Writer Zadie Smith reveals her formative cultural experiences and influences.
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20:00
AntiSocial—'Extreme' Misogyny
Should some forms of misogyny be classed as extremism?
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20:45
Boys—About the Boys, 2. Life Online
2/5 Teenage boys all over the UK talk to Catherine Carr about their lives online.
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21:00
The Life Scientific—Darren Croft on killer whale matriarchs and the menopause
Killer whale matriarchs, their dependent sons and the evolution of the menopause
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21:30
Inside Health—Cancer vaccine trials and planning for cyber attacks
We meet a patient on a revolutionary cancer vaccine trial, plus planning for cyber attacks
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22:00
The World Tonight—Israel's biggest operation in West Bank in years
What's behind the major military operation?
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22:45
The Go-Between by LP Hartley—Episode Eight
8/10 During summer on his school friend's country estate, Leo is asked to carry secret messages
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23:00
The Lovely Boys Talk Good—4. I Would Do Anything For You
The Lovely Boys test each others patience in the final episode of the sketch show.
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23:15
Tom and Lauren Are Going OOT—Series 1, 3. Golf for Orphans
3/4 Lauren can鈥檛 be trusted with the shared calendar. Neil can鈥檛 be trusted with parcels.
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23:30
A Good Read—Samantha Harvey and Darran Anderson
Two award-winning writers share books they love with Harriett Gilbert.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/08/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Child—Series 1, 13. Trust
India Rakusen explores the breakdown and rebuilding of trust during pregnancy and birth.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—29/08/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—29/08/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Mortality
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Steve Taylor
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05:45
Farming Today—29/08/2024: Nature in Scotland; a saskatoon berry; pea harvest
The Scottish Parliament is being urged to introduce legislation for nature targets.
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