FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/07/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
The Great Romantic by Duncan Hamilton—3. Snobbery
3/5 Neville Cardus’ unusual marriage and his dislike of snobbery at Lord's. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/07/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/07/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/07/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/07/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/07/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day, with Canon Angela Tilby.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/07/19 Hemp, badger vaccines, food waste and vets
Hemp growers call for change to licensing, badger vaccines, and how to stop food waste.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—John McPherson on the Hooded Crow
Wildlife photographer John McPherson recalls the hooded crow for Tweet of the Day. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/07/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Bringing Up Britain—Series 12, Parents v Teachers
Mariella Frostrup explores why teachers are increasingly playing parent.
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09:45
The Great Romantic by Duncan Hamilton—4. Love
4/5 Toby Jones describes Neville Cardus’ love for music and a woman who sent him a fan letter.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Takeover 2019 - Cressida Cowell, Children's Laureate
Cressida Cowell, author of How to Train Your Dragon series, guest edits.
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10:45
Ben Lewis - House Rules—Series 2, Episode 4
4/5 Witty drama capturing a family’s weekly meetings. By Ben Lewis.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—The Undercover Migrant
A young Ghanaian man goes undercover on the perilous migrant trail, with a hidden camera.
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11:30
The Angels of the Bayou
A bricklayer builds a sculpture park of angels in southern Louisiana and then disappears.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—25/07/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Warlow Experiment by Alix Nathan—4. Obsession
4/10 Powyss gets ever closer to Hannah. It's the constant gossip on the estate.
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12:18
You and Yours—Pet persuaders, Anti-fraud delays, Bedtime hypnosis
The pets following Grumpy Cat's lead - using social media to influence what we buy.
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12:57
Weather—25/07/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—25/07/2019
News, analysis and comment from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:45
Prime Ministers' Props—Series 2, Winston Churchill's Cigar
David Cannadine explores how Churchill's cigar became synonymous with his image. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—24/07/2019
Is Ed's ordeal finally over? (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Faded Glory
A bitter-sweet love story set in Rhyl written by Rebekah Harrison
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15:00
Open Country—Rockfield Studios
Laura Barton visits Rockfield Studios, used by Queen to record Bohemian Rhapsody.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Frontline AIDS
Simon Callow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Frontline AIDS. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Ocean Vuong, Bauhaus novels, Sudan literary postcard
Award-winning poet Ocean Vuong discusses his debut novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Moira Buffini on Stalker
Moira Buffini, Stalker and Chernobyl
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—False positives in genetic test kits, Impact of fishing on ocean sharks, Sex-change fish
False positives in genetic test kits, impact of fishing on sharks, and sex-change species.
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17:00
PM—25/07/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/07/2019 Johnson's first full day as PM
Boris Johnson addresses the Commons for the first time as Prime Minister.
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18:30
Welcome to Wherever You Are—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Andrew Maxwell presents some of the best comedians from wherever in the world they are.
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19:00
The Archers—25/07/2019
Jim reveals his true feelings.
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19:15
Front Row—Oklahoma!, Audience behaviour, Mercury Prize shortlist
Oklahoma! at Chichester Festival Theatre. And is audience behaviour getting worse?
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19:45
Ben Lewis - House Rules—Series 2, Episode 4
4/5 Witty drama capturing a family’s weekly meetings. By Ben Lewis. (R)
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20:00
Making History—Power Lines
Tom Holland and Iszi Lawrence explore stories revealed by history's lines and linkages.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—The Future of Commercial Aviation
How can the aviation industry marry sustainability with increasing passenger numbers?
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—False positives in genetic test kits, Impact of fishing on ocean sharks, Sex-change fish
False positives in genetic test kits, impact of fishing on sharks, and sex-change species. (R)
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21:30
Bringing Up Britain—Series 12, Parents v Teachers
Mariella Frostrup explores why teachers are increasingly playing parent. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Yuval Noah Hariri in β€self-censorshipβ€ row
Author admits he agreed changes to new book so it could sell in Russia
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22:45
The Warlow Experiment by Alix Nathan—4. Obsession
4/10 Powyss gets ever closer to Hannah. It's the constant gossip on the estate. (R)
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23:00
Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 5
5/13 Sarah Millican's new panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—25/07/2019
David Cornock reports from Westminster
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/07/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
The Great Romantic by Duncan Hamilton—4. Love
4/5 Toby Jones describes Neville Cardus’ love for music and a woman who sent him a fan letter.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/07/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/07/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/07/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/07/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/07/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day, with Canon Angela Tilby.
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05:45
Farming Today—26/07/19 GM crops, new Defra minister, vets
PM calls for GM crops to be allowed, there's a new minister at Defra, and vet injuries.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—John MacPherson on the Herring Gull
Wildlife photographer John MacPherson recalls the herring gull for Tweet of the Day. (R)
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