Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/09/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
The Story of a Heart by Dr Rachel Clarke—Keira
1/5 The moving story of how one family's grief was transformed into a lifesaving gift.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—10/09/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—10/09/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Time Goes So Fast
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Sarah Joseph.
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05:45
Farming Today—10/09/24 - Wet harvest weather, Cornish fish freezing and new EFRA Chair
Charlotte Smith looks at the impact of the weather on this year's harvest
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Morning
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06:00
Today—10/09/24 - Prisoners released to ease overcrowding
The early release of prisoners - to ease overcrowding - gets underway.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Peter Stott on climate change deniers and Italian inspiration
Climate scientist Peter Stott on taking on sceptics and modelling our climate impact.
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09:30
All in the Mind—Joe Wicks launches the All in the Mind Awards, and why music makes us cry
Joe Wicks launches the All in the Mind Awards, and why music makes us cry
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Is the SEND system working for children with special educational needs and disabilities?
Minister for School Standards, Catherine McKinnell responds to mums of children with SEND.
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11:00
Add to Playlist—Joe Stilgoe and Gabriella Swallow on Beethoven, Doo-wop and Mambo
Joe Stilgoe and Gabriella Swallow add the next five tracks to the playlist.
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11:45
The Story of a Heart by Dr Rachel Clarke—The Ventilator
2/5 As Max's health deteriorates, the emergency services race against time to reach Keira.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—10/09/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours : Working From Home
How much do you value working from home?
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12:57
Weather—10/09/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Starmer defends his gloomy outlook
Sir Keir Starmer addresses TUC conference, ahead of MPs' vote on winter fuel allowance.
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13:45
Uncharted with Hannah Fry—12. Scandal in the Air
With one bar chart, three students help expose a global corporate scandal
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14:00
The Archers—09/09/2024
Harrison struggles to keep control.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Going Dark
By Marcella Evaristi. In 1642, the Puritans close the theatres for 18 years.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Sound Waves
Short documentaries that ripple through space. Presented by Josie Long.
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15:30
Thinking Allowed—Coffee Culture
Hipster baristas in Philadelphia and Chinese-run espresso bars in Italy.
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16:00
Illuminated—Reaching for Rossini
Young opera singers and their teachers reveal the beauty of Italian 'bel canto' singing.
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16:30
When It Hits the Fan—Kate鈥檚 video and Labour PR in power
David and Simon discuss Kate鈥檚 video and what we've learnt about the government's PR.
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17:00
PM—Government wins vote on end to winter fuel payments for most pensioners
The government says means-testing the allowance is needed to rebuild Britain.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/09/2024 MPs overwhelmingly back government's plan to cut winter fuel payments to millions of pensioners
The Tory motion seeking to stop the benefit from becoming means-tested was rejected
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18:30
Heresy—Series 12, Episode 1
1/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell returns with the show which dares to commit heresy.
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19:00
The Archers—10/09/2024
Alice attempts to come to terms with recent events.
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19:15
Front Row—Australian Front Row with Paul Kelly, Simon Armitage, Jazz Money and Shankari Chandran
Front Row recorded at the 大象传媒's Contains Strong Language poetry festival in Sydney.
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20:00
Today—The Today Debate
After the Grenfell inquiry, what will it take to deliver safe and secure homes for all?
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20:45
In Touch—Judging the Distance of Sounds; A Fond Farewell to the Paralympics
A new study about auditory perception, plus Paralympic twins Eliza and Scarlett Humphrey.
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21:00
Crossing Continents—Ivory Coast's cocoa crisis
The journey from cocoa to chocolate in Ivory Coast.
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21:30
Great Lives—Jo Brand picks American blues singer Bessie Smith
The biography show where famous guests pick someone they admire or love.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Trump and Harris prepare to face off for first time
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will debate for the first time in Pennsylvania.
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22:45
The View from Castle Rock by Alice Munro—The Ticket: Part 2
7/10 An engaged woman prepares her trousseau as she examines the marriages she鈥檚 seen up close.
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23:00
Poetry Please—Sean Hewitt
Selections of poetry on various themes, chosen by listeners, with Roger McGough.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—10/09/2024
David Cornock reports as MPs vote to scrap winter fuel payments for some pensioners.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/09/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
The Story of a Heart by Dr Rachel Clarke—The Ventilator
2/5 As Max's health deteriorates, the emergency services race against time to reach Keira.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—11/09/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—11/09/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Quiet time
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Sarah Joseph.
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05:45
Farming Today—11/09/24 - Agriculture budget, overfishing, bottom trawling and fishermen health concerns
Has the government broken the law over fishing quotas?
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