FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/08/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
One More Croissant for the Road by Felicity Cloake—Episode 5
5/5 A birthday lunch of cheese and cherries.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/08/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/08/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/08/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Harry Baker.
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05:45
Four Thought—What is it to Hear?
Joe Friedman, who grew up with deaf parents, reflects on what it means to hear.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—07/08/2021
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Northumberland Sound Walk
Landscape and community inspire a sound walk in Northumberland.
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06:30
Farming Today—07/08/21 - Trade, sheep, and a farming world record
A freight expert has seen large increases in the checks needed to export goods to the EU.
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06:57
Weather—07/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—07/08/2021
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Tim Vine
Roxy Music's Phil Manzanera, trumpeter Yazz Ahmed and David Thewlis' Inheritance Tracks
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 33, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Economics: Episode 36
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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11:00
The Briefing Room—Taiwan and the Threat to Peace
Could tensions over Taiwan and who it belongs to lead to war?
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—The price of dissent in Belarus
Activists on trial in Minsk; plus tales from Nigeria, Australia, Singapore and Costa Rica
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—07/08/2021
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
The Hangover—Households
1/4 Felicity Hannah asks who are the financial winners and losers of the Covid pandemic.
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12:30
Party's Over—Series 1, New Party
2/5 New sitcom starring Miles Jupp as former PM Henry Tobin.
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12:57
Weather—07/08/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—07/08/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Iain Dale, Karen Hester, Gillian Keegan MP, Clive Lewis MP
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from The Players Theatre, Lowestoft.
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14:00
Any Answers?—07/08/2021
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:45
The Etiquette Guide—Episode 2
2/5 An examination of the way manners, mores and etiquette have evolved over the centuries.
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15:00
Drama on 4—The Book of Danielle
Danni takes drastic action to escape the catastrophic news cycle in Jeremy Front's drama
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Olympics -girls and urban sports; Disability & dating; Bobbi Brown; Emma-Jean Thackray; Women talking about men; Lucy St Louis
Will 13 year old skateboarder Sky Brown inspire a new generation of girls into sport?
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17:00
PM—07/08/2021
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Sound of the suburbs
Has the pandemic pushed the economic pendulum back to the suburbs?
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—07/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—07/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/08/2021 More gold medals for Great Britain on the penultimate day of the Olympics.
More gold medals for Great Britain on the penultimate day of the Tokyo Olympics.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Samuel West, Natasha Kaplinsky, Chris Bryant, Will Young, Courtney Marie Andrews, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Ugur Sahin and Ozlem Tureci
Mark Coles explores the lives and careers of the two doctors behind the Covid-19 vaccine.
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19:15
The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed—Gillian Burke
Simon Armitage talks to biologist and Springwatch presenter Gillian Burke.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Well Hello: The Release of John McCarthy
30 years on, ex-hostage John McCarthy reflects on the day of his release.
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21:00
Tumanbay—Series 2, Kiss My Fingers
5/8 Threat of plague brings Barakat into conflict with Effendi Red.
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21:45
The Hotel—Briony
Daisy Johnson's darkly haunting ghost story set in an isolated hotel.
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22:00
News—07/08/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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22:15
The Exchange—Faith and Sexuality
Two strangers meet to share a common experience, and their differences. They bring a gift.
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 3, 2021
The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies
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23:30
MTV - A British Invention?
Adam Buxton uncovers the influence of British music videos at the dawn of MTV.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/08/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Green Originals—Wangari Maathai
Reflections on the modern pioneers of the environmental movement. Today - Wangari Maathai.
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00:30
Short Works—Our Dead Billy and Sasha Next Door
By Jenn Ashworth. Anna’s day gets off to a bad start.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/08/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/08/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—All Saints Church in Maidstone, Kent
Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints Church in Maidstone, Kent
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05:45
Profile—Ugur Sahin and Ozlem Tureci
Mark Coles explores the lives and careers of the two doctors behind the Covid-19 vaccine.
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