Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/10/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
World Of Secrets—Al Fayed, Predator at Harrods, Al Fayed, Predator at Harrods: 5. Silenced no more
Mohamed Al Fayed sells Harrods and retreats into a world of luxury villas and yachts
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Martin鈥檚 Church in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire.
Bells on Sunday, comes from St Martin鈥檚 Church in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/10/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—28/10/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Short Cuts
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Rosa Hunt.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/10/24 - Salmon deaths, mink eradication and soil
High sea temperatures are blamed for the death of more than a million farmed salmon.
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05:57
Weather—28/10/2024
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/10/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Female ambition and control
Tom Sutcliffe with Jade Scott, Zinnie Harris and Stefan Stern.
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09:45
Caf茅 Hope—Being seen and heard
How one charity is making music accessible.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Is the Women's Equality Party disbanding? Anna Maxwell Martin, Sexual Assault Referral Centres
Why the Women's Equality Party want their members to call time on the organisation.
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11:00
How Would We Know If Democracy Had Died?—The American Guardrails
Can democracy ever be safe?
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11:45
Every Kind of People by Kathryn Faulke—Episode 1
1/5 Kathryn had never dreamed of becoming a home care worker. But she is out of options.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/10/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Section 106 Trouble, The 拢12,400 Duvet Set and Why You Should Recycle Your Old Phone
Why the way most affordable homes are delivered is threatening hundreds of housing sites.
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12:57
Weather—28/10/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Keir Starmer prepares the country for tax rises
The prime minister warns of unprecedented economic challenges ahead of Wednesday's budget.
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13:45
The History Podcast—The Lucan Obsession, The Lucan Obsession: The Double Mystery
1/10 There were hundreds of deaths in 1974 but the story of Lord Lucan gripped the nation. Why?
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14:00
The Archers—27/10/2024
Justin spots an opportunity.
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14:15
Jack & Millie—Series 3, 2. Matters of Life & Death
2/4 Hot food, hot sauna, hot funeral director.
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14:45
Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding—Episode Five
5/10 Sally Phillips reads Helen Fielding's iconic 1996 novel of single thirty-something life.
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15:00
A Good Read—Tim Spector and Tatty Macleod
Scientist Tim Spector and comedian Tatty Macleod discuss the books they love.
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15:30
Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley—Lady Swindlers with Lucy Worsley, 35. Women Who Dare
Lucy Worsley, Helen Lewis and historian Rosalind Crone discuss audacious Lady Swindlers.
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16:00
Singing in Gaza
Amid the rubble, children in Gaza are learning music. How and why do they go on singing?
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16:30
How to Play—Mozart鈥檚 Requiem with Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus
A musician鈥檚-eye view of classical music鈥檚 best-loved works.
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17:00
PM—Lowest fertility rate on record
Last year saw the lowest number of live births in England and Wales since 1977.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/10/2024 Sir Keir Starmer sets out defence of "tough decisions" to be announced in Budget
The government is expected to unveil a raft of tax rises and spending cuts
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18:30
Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz—Series 3, Bradford - Why West Yorkshire Is the Best Yorkshire
1/6 Paul tests the people of Bradford on their knowledge of home-grown chart-toppers.
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19:00
The Archers—28/10/2024
Lilian is not impressed.
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19:15
Front Row—Sir Steve McQueen on Blitz, Italian Renaissance drawings, Rachel Kushner on Creation Lake
Steve McQueen on his World War II film Blitz, starring Saoirse Ronan.
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20:00
Rethink—Rethink...care
How can we make the care system work better for everybody - and how should we pay for it?
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20:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Whatever happened to graphene?
Twenty years on from the discovery of wonder material graphene, is it changing the world?
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21:00
Start the Week—Female ambition and control
Tom Sutcliffe with Jade Scott, Zinnie Harris and Stefan Stern.
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21:45
Caf茅 Hope—Being seen and heard
How one charity is making music accessible.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Israel bans UN Palestinian refugee agency
Israel bans key UN aid agency from operating in the country.
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22:45
The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins—Episode 1
1/10 A human bone is found at the heart of a sculpture by notorious artist Vanessa Chapman.
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23:00
Limelight—Harland - Series 3, Harland - 4. Diu eathamon
4/5 Still reeling from his dad's betrayal, Dan is confronted by an old enemy - Hare Mask.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—28/10/2024
Alicia McCarthy reports as the Speaker angrily denounces ministers for side-lining MPs.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/10/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Every Kind of People by Kathryn Faulke—Episode 1
1/5 Kathryn had never dreamed of becoming a home care worker. But she is out of options.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—29/10/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—29/10/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—A Warm Space
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Rosa Hunt.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/10/24 Hedgehogs on red list, soil survey in Northern Ireland, wet weather and grape harvest
Hedgehogs are in decline and have been moved up the red list of threatened species.
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