Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/10/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:30
The Kindness of Strangers by Kerry Hudson—On the Water
4/5 The challenges of living on a boat are dwarfed by the kindness of the boating community.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—04/10/2024
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—04/10/2024
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Changing Status
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Mariama Ifode-Blease.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/10/24 Poultry register, fishing and offshore wind farms, TB in deer
IT problems with new national bird register.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/10/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Adrian Edmondson - Extended Edit
Adrian Edmondson, actor and writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lebanon latest, Fell running, Breast cancer poetry
How the conflict in the Middle East is impacting women and children in Lebanon.
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11:00
The Food Programme—A Food Revolution in Ten Ideas.
Dan Saladino looks at ten potentially planet-changing ideas for the future of food.
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11:45
The Kindness of Strangers by Kerry Hudson—At Home
5/5 Kerry, herself a stranger in the Czech Republic, welcomes a Ukrainian refugee.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—04/10/2024
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
AntiSocial—Pop stars, boundaries and toxic fandom
Music artists are cancelling gigs to protect their mental health. What do they owe fans?
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12:57
Weather—04/10/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Israel expands strikes on Iran-backed militias
Israel continues to bomb Hezbollah's leadership as Iran vows to carry on the fight.
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13:45
Continental Divides—Episode 5: Politics versus the Past
Misha Glenny explores the European memory wars.
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14:00
The Archers—03/10/2024
There’s a shocking request for Will.
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14:15
Limelight—Central Intelligence - Series 1, Central Intelligence: Episode 4
4/10 A war hero, a spy chief, and the British mole…
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14:45
Buried—Series 1, Series 1 - 8. The Screams of the Dead
10/12 Crowds gather. A child is dead. And there are countless more. Are dumps to blame?
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Postbag Edition: Henry Moore Studios and Gardens
Peter Gibbs and the panel visit Henry Moore Studios and Gardens in Much Hadham.
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15:45
Short Works—Andrew, Is That You?
A Short Work by The Cullen Brothers about change, grief and (possibly) reincarnation.
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16:00
Last Word—Kris Kristofferson, Camilla Carr, Hassan Nasrallah, Maria Benitez
John Wilson on a songwriter, an aid worker, a militia leader and a flamenco dancer
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16:30
More or Less—How do you breed seventeen octillion rats?
Plus, GPs working less, the UK working less, and Wetherspoons wanting to pay less tax.
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17:00
PM—04/10/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/10/2024 Iran's supreme leader says his country and its allies will not back down in confrontation with Israel
Ayatollah Khamenei also defended Iran's missile attack on Israel this week
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 115, Peace & Peaks
5/8 Alasdair Beckett-King, Zoe Lyons, Scott Bennett and Cindy Yu quiz the news.
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19:00
The Archers—04/10/2024
George faces the consequences of his actions.
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19:15
Screenshot—Prisons
As The Shawshank Redemption turns 30, Ellen and Mark explore life behind bars on screen.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Rushanara Ali MP, Annabel Denham, Tobias Ellwood, Adrian Ramsay MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Beccles Public Hall & Theatre in Suffolk.
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20:50
A Point of View—Paranoids and Publicists
Adam Gopnik goes in search of Donald Trump's secret power, with two famous essays in hand.
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21:00
Free Thinking—Why we read
Shahidha Bari and guests discuss the value of reading fiction and of writing history.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Iranian leader issues warning over anticipated Israeli attack
Israel is expected to launch a strike against Iran after this week's missile attack
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22:45
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin—Episode 5
5/10 Ichigo is an enormous commercial success. But how best to follow it?
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23:00
Americast—Will conflict in the Middle East impact the US election?
And how much influence will the next president have on the region?
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23:30
The Gift—Series 1, Bonus Episode: Hacked
Jenny Kleeman asks if an unprecedented theft of DNA data was a racially motivated attack.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/10/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:30
The Kindness of Strangers by Kerry Hudson—At Home
5/5 Kerry, herself a stranger in the Czech Republic, welcomes a Ukrainian refugee.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—05/10/2024
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—05/10/2024
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—The Season of Creation
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Martin Magill.
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05:45
Glued Up: The Sticky Story of Humanity—How glues helped us fly
Some of the biggest revolutions in aircraft design have been down to adhesives.
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