Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/10/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
The Trust Shift—In Institutions We Trust?
Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—16/10/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—16/10/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—News from the frontline
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Right Rev Dr David Walker.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/10/24 Bluetongue restrictions, champagne producers in Kent, organic milk
Sheep breeder says bluetongue restrictions are wrecking his business.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/10/24 - Emma Barnett and Justin Webb
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
More or Less—When are numbers like a horse at a gymkhana?
Plus: the taxes of 60 very rich people, water bill spreadsheets, and is 0 a small number?
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09:30
The Coming Storm—S2: 6. Kompromat
Jeffrey Epstein and the unified conspiracy theory of everything.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Isabelle Huppert, NHS Whistleblower line, The Kill List, author Cecelia Ahern
Oscar nominated French actress Isabelle Huppert on her latest role in The Crime is Mine.
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11:00
The Knock on the Door
The devastating effects of investigations related to child abuse images.
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11:45
The Lion, the Witch and the Wonder by Katherine Rundell—The Ingredients
3/5 Five original essays on the power and politics of children鈥檚 fiction.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/10/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Loan Fraud Scam, Repair Cafe, Advice Centres
The moving story of a man 'under the spell' in loan fraud case.
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12:57
Weather—16/10/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Chancellor to seek 拢40bn in budget
Why Rachel Reeves looks set to make 拢40bn tax rises and spending cuts in her budget.
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13:45
The History Podcast—The Brighton Bomb, The Brighton Bomb: A Hotel Too Far
8/10 Another IRA bomb, this time with Buckingham Palace in its sights.
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14:00
The Archers—15/10/2024
Fallon makes a big decision.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Shrapnel
by Isabel Wright. War reporter Nadine returns home but her mind remains under siege.
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Missing Out on Financial Support?
How to locate some 拢23 billion worth of help and support which goes unclaimed each year.
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15:30
The Artificial Human—Can AI debunk conspiracy theories?
Aleks and Kevin investigate an AI chatbot that appears to debunk conspiracy theories.
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16:00
The Media Show—大象传媒 News cuts, Isis Prisons Museum, the perils of press junkets
Stephen Sackur on the closure of HARDtalk.
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17:00
PM—16/10/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/10/2024 Surprise Inflation Drop
Inflation drops below the Bank of England's target for the first time in three years.
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18:30
Ivo Graham's Obsessions—Series 1, 3. John Robins & Michelle De Swarte
John Robins and Michelle De Swarte talk to Ivo Graham about what they're obsessed with.
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19:00
The Archers—16/10/2024
Natasha faces an uphill battle.
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19:15
Front Row—Rupert Everett, Scotland's Female Bands, artist Everlyn Nicodemus
Rupert Everett, female bands from Glasgow and artist Everlyn Nicodemus.
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20:00
AntiSocial—Breeding for Britain
The falling birth rate has prompted debates about women鈥檚 bodies and also immigration.
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20:45
Profile—Gaga
With a new album and film in the ether, we look at the respected pop star and actor.
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21:00
Soul Music—Diamonds and Rust
Stories of love and loss surrounding the song Diamonds and Rust by Joan Baez.
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21:30
The Conflict—Middle East, Israel-Lebanon (1982)
What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East?
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22:00
The World Tonight—Inquiry into carers' payment scandal
Ministers acknowledge some people have been pushed to "breaking point".
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22:45
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley—Episode Three
3/10 Kaliane Bradley鈥檚 best-selling near-future story of intrigue, sex and time-travel.
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23:00
Influencers—Series 1, 2. Radiance
2/6 Ruth and Carla deal with a Gwyneth-inspired wellness disaster involving gaffer tape.
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23:15
The Skewer—Series 12, Episode 6
6/8 Jon Holmes's award-winning satirical concept album returns to twist itself into the news.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—16/10/2024
Prime Minister's Questions - and more, with Alicia McCarthy.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/10/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
The Trust Shift—Distrust In The Institution
Rachel Botsman on the intriguing history of trust.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/10/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—17/10/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Revenge or defiance?
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Right Rev Dr David Walker.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/10/24 - Review of Defra's rules, decline in the beef herd, wine harvest
The government announces a review of Defra's rules, to drive economic growth.
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