Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/11/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
The Lost Archives of James Baldwin
The extraordinary discovery of lost archives of the writer James Baldwin in Provence.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/11/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—17/11/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—All Saints church, Helmsley, North Yorkshire
Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints church, Helmsley, North Yorkshire.
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05:45
In Touch—The Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses; Accessible Yoga
A review of the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses, with two people who have used them.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—17/11/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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06:05
Surrealism Remixed—Under the Surface
1/3 Russell Tovey explores a century of surrealism and how it remains relevant.
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06:35
On Your Farm—大象传媒 Food & Farming Awards finalist: Farmer Time
Farmer Time is a finalist in the 大象传媒 Food and Farming Awards.
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06:57
Weather—17/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—17/11/2024
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Justin Welby, safeguarding and the future of the Church of England
Justin Welby, safeguarding and the future of the Church of England.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—大象传媒 Children in Need
Anita Rani makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of 大象传媒 Children in Need
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07:57
Weather—17/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—17/11/2024
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers
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08:10
Sunday Worship—A Church for Everyone?
A service reflecting experiences in church of people on the autistic spectrum.
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08:48
A Point of View—Existentialism and an Escaped Monkey
Megan Nolan on the almost mystical appeal of animal escapes.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Martin Hughes-Games on the Blackbird
Natural history presenter and author Martin Hughes-Games discovered blackbirds in Tasmania
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09:00
Broadcasting House—Farmer v Starmer
Farm protests are planned for next week - we get down and dirty. Plus the BH press panel.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs—Simon Reeve, broadcaster and writer
Simon Reeve, broadcaster, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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10:45
More Wow—5. Extraordinary People
What is awe, and where do we find it?
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11:00
The Archers Omnibus—17/11/2024
The repercussions hit for Natasha, and George has something to get off his chest.
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Afternoon
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12:15
Profile—Sahra Wagenknecht
The woman behind a significant change to Germany's political landscape.
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12:30
Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz—Series 3, South London - home to Stanleys and Georges and two of the Magnificent Seven
3/6 Paul tests an audience in South Norwood on their knowledge of places with SE postcodes.
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12:57
Weather—17/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—The EU鈥檚 shift to the right on migration
Why countries across the EU are getting tougher on migration.
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13:30
Trusting Trusts
Long favoured by the super-rich, can we trust the offshore trust?
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Birmingham: Emotional Plants, Green Manure and Scents
Kathy Clugston and the GQT team return to Birmingham to solve more gardening conundrums.
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14:45
Opening Lines—Berlin Alexanderplatz
John Yorke takes a look at Alfred D枚blin鈥檚 Berlin Alexanderplatz.
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15:00
Dickensian—Our Mutual Friend: Episode 3. The Source of the River
Dickens鈥檚 funny, sharp depiction of Londoners鈥� struggles with money, survival and love.
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16:00
Inside The Wasp Factory
Simon Pegg explores Iain Banks's controversial novel, 40 years after publication.
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16:30
Brain of Britain—Heat 12, 2024
Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz.
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17:00
Witness History—The woman who spoke to the space station
Maggie Iaquinto was the first amateur radio enthusiast to contact Russian cosmonauts
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17:10
Complex—Episode 2: Healthcare
Documenting the round-the-clock care of Nora, a non-verbal seven-year-old.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—17/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/11/2024 Massive Russian missile and drone attack causes Ukraine blackouts
A Russian missile and drone attack has targeted power infrastructure across Ukraine
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Romy Gill
Romy Gill chooses audio highlights from the past week.
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19:00
The Archers—17/11/2024
Brad finds himself in over his head.
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19:15
Illuminated—The Last of the Blind Piano Tuners
A sonic portrait of a disappearing craft through the lives of four blind piano tuners.
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19:45
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Try Some Turmeric
Can turmeric boost your mood and memory, reduce inflammation and act as a painkiller?
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20:00
Feedback—大象传媒 news service cuts. Johnny Marr's Great British Groups. In Our Time
Andrea Catherwood hears your views on the recent proposed cuts to 大象传媒 news services.
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20:30
Last Word—Timothy West, Sir John Nott, June Spencer, Nadia Cattouse
Matthew Bannister on an actor, a politician, an actress and a singer.
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21:00
Money Box—Water Bills and Inheritance Tax for Farmers
The record number of people getting help to pay their water bills.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—大象传媒 Children in Need
Anita Rani makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of 大象传媒 Children in Need
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21:30
From Our Own Correspondent—North Korea and Russia's flourishing friendship
Our correspondent visits the border region between China, North Korea and Russia.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—Ahead of the G20, Ben Wright and guests discuss some of the diplomatic challenges facing Keir Starmer
Ben Wright and guests discuss farmers' protests and the government's diplomatic choices.
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23:00
In Our Time—The Antikythera Mechanism
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the mysterious ancient Greek astronomical computer.
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23:45
Short Works—Grace's Cave
An original short story written by Sanjida Kay.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/11/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
The Briefing Room—What can the UK learn from other countries about assisted dying?
What is and isn鈥檛 allowed in the UK and what could we learn from other countries?
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—All Saints church, Helmsley, North Yorkshire
Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints church, Helmsley, North Yorkshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/11/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—18/11/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Abigail's Party 2024
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Hope Lonergan
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05:45
Farming Today—18/11/24 - Intensive farming, indoor beef production and NI Food Strategy Framework
What is intensive farming, and what impact does it have?
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05:57
Weather—18/11/2024
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
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