FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Attack Warning Red! by Julie McDowall—Episode 4
4/5 In the 1960s, ballrooms were part of the government's plan to protect against nuclear war.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—World Service
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—28/07/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/07/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Carolyn Skinner.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/07/23 Workforce crisis in forestry, Welsh food and drink exports up, Edinburgh community farm
Forestry industry leaders say a workforce "crisis" threatens UK's tree-planting targets.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kitty Macfarlane the Eel and the Heron
Kitty Macfarlane finds inspiration in the birds she sees in the countryside for her music.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/07/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Simon Woolley, crossbench peer
Simon Woolley, crossbench peer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Attack Warning Red! by Julie McDowall—Episode 5
5/5 How will prisons and prisoners fare in the event of nuclear war?
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women's Football World Cup, Black Beauty, Women in the city, Italian Lifeguard
Live coverage of the Women's World Cup game between England and Denmark
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11:00
The Briefing Room—Can we meet the net zero challenge?
Carbon emissions need to fall to zero by 2050 but can the world achieve that goal?
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11:30
Jack & Millie—Series 2, Street Party
4/4 Jack and Millie Lemman record everything that happens to them.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/07/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
AntiSocial—Barbie and the patriarchy
What is 'the patriarchy' and does it still exist in the UK today?
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12:57
Weather—28/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—28/07/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Edward Stourton.
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13:45
The Banksy Story—Episode 10: Who Is He?
Street art in 2023, shredding paintings and why Steph shared her story.
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14:00
The Archers—27/07/2023
There’s a shock for Hannah.
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14:15
Limelight—Bitter Pill, Bitter Pill - 4: Trust Issues
4/5 Mary must find Jackie if she has any hope of setting things right.
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14:45
Witness History—The Soviet Gulag
Hear one man's story of life in a Soviet labour camp during Stalin's rule.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Hayward's Heath
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
Short Works—Kicha and the Unicorn
Kicha and the Unicorn. New short fiction by Hanan Issa. Read by Nina Wadia.
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16:00
Last Word—George Alagiah, Sinead O'Connor, Ann Clwyd, Tony Bennett, and Trevor Francis
John Wilson on a journalist, a singer-songwriter, a politician, a singer, a footballer
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16:30
Feedback—28/07/2023
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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17:00
PM—28/07/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/07/2023 High Court rules in favour of expansion of London's Ultra Low Emissions Zone
The Mayor of London has welcomed the "landmark decision"
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18:30
The Newsmakers with Rachel Parris
Topical character comedy, hosted by Rachel Parris.
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19:00
The Archers—28/07/2023
One villager has the rug pulled from under them.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Series 6, Debbie Wiseman and Sam Sweeney head from the slopes to the ice
Composer Debbie Wiseman and fiddler Sam Sweeney help choose the next five tracks
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20:00
Any Questions?—Julian Dunkerton, Andrew Griffith MP, Charlotte Pickles, Nick Thomas-Symonds MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Charfield Village Hall in Gloucestershire.
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20:50
A Point of View—Freddie Mercury's Moustache Comb
Stephen Smith on our fascination with the belongings of the rich and famous.
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21:00
The Banksy Story—Omnibus 2
Banksy's rise from secretive street artist to international icon.
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22:00
The World Tonight—US Republican candidates face off in Iowa
Rival candidates vying for the US Republican presidential nomination face off
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22:45
Money by Martin Amis—5: Things got a little out of hand
5/10 Amis's classic novel of 1980s excess, featuring the self-destructive anti-hero John Self.
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23:00
Americast—X-tra Terrestrials
Viral memes and alien themes: the Americast News Feed returns.
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23:30
Rewinder—Sardine Lie Detector
Greg James loses himself in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's enormous archives.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Attack Warning Red! by Julie McDowall—Episode 5
5/5 How will prisons and prisoners fare in the event of nuclear war?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—World Service
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—29/07/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/07/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with George Craig
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05:45
Living on the Edge—Portrush
Lisa Abernethy shows Richard King around the RNLI station in Portrush.
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