FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/01/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Country of the Blind by Andrew Leland—2. Lily
2/5 Andrew Leland reads from his witty and revelatory book about losing his sight.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/01/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—World Service
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/01/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—24/01/2024
National and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/01/2024
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Julia Neuberger.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/01/24 Grocery debate; Review into farm assurance schemes; Alternative to neonicotinoids; Family farm in Northern Ireland.
Grocery supply chain; Review of farm assurance schemes; New treatment for sugar beet pest.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Greenfinch
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the greenfinch.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/01/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
More or Less—Shopping, shipping and wind chill-ing
We investigate the cost of a weekly shop and explore the workings of wind chill.
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09:30
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Drink Green Tea
Why green tea can boost your brain power, your mood and help your heart.
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09:45
The Country of the Blind by Andrew Leland—3. Adaptation
3/5 Andrew Leland reads from his witty and revelatory book about losing his sight.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Claire Waxman, Victims' Bill, China birth rate, D-Mer Study, Academy Award nominations
The Victim’s and Prisoner’s Bill: Claire Waxman on the amendments she is campaigning for.
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11:00
Alderney - The Holocaust on British Soil
Christine Finn tells the story of Nazi atrocities on Alderney during World War Two.
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11:30
Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley—23. Jane and Ann Boyd - Secret Baby
Lucy Worsley uncovers a case of infanticide in the north of Ireland in the 1860s.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—24/01/2024
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Loan Shark Funerals, Criminal Car Crimes and Nectar Card Cloning
Loan shark funerals, criminal car crimes and Nectar card cloning.
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12:57
Weather—24/01/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—24/01/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Ian Hislop's Oldest Jokes—The Drunk and the Bullion Stone
Part three of Ian Hislop's comedy quest leads him back to the Picts laughing at drunks.
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14:00
The Archers—23/01/2024
There’s surprising news for Harry.
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14:15
This Thing of Darkness—Series 3, 4. The Christmas Killers
4/5 4/5 How do you come to terms with your own capacity for violence?
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: What's going on with Energy Bills?
Is this winter tougher than last year's when it comes to paying your energy bills?
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15:30
Inside Health—Speedy medicine, and is fermented food good for us?
We meet the medics treating people in unusual places, and we talk all things fermented.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—THE ENGLISH
THE ENGLISH: How the country house became ‘English’, and changing notions of England.
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16:30
The Media Show—Deepfakes v democracy
How US voters were called by a fake Joe Biden.
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17:00
PM—24/01/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/01/2024 Russia accuses Ukraine of shooting down military plane
Moscow said the aircraft was carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war due for repatriation
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18:30
Clare in the Community—Series 12, Questions, Questions
3/6 Clare's got tickets to Any Questions? Starring Sally Phillips
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19:00
The Archers—24/01/2024
There’s concern for Brian.
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19:15
Front Row—Masters of the Air, Ronan Bennett on his Top Boy novel, hobbies and DIY art
John Orloff, literary spin-offs and hobbies and DIY art.
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20:00
Moral Maze—Ukraine - the moral case for ceding land for peace
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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21:00
When It Hits the Fan—CEO salaries, Jordan Henderson and prostate PR
David and Simon discuss executive pay, Jordan Henderson and the challenges of prostate PR.
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21:30
The Media Show—Deepfakes v democracy
How US voters were called by a fake Joe Biden.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Anger in Argentina at radical reforms
Live in Buenos Aires amid protests against new leader's economic reforms.
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22:45
Scenes from a Childhood by Jon Fosse—Episode Three: Scenes from a Childhood (Part Three)
A selection of stories by the winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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23:00
We Forced a Bot to Write This Show—E6: The One Show, The Crown and Clarkson.
AI digests human media, then writes its own versions. The result is absurdly hilarious.
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23:15
Sarah Keyworth - Are You a Boy or a Girl?—Series 1, 2: Nedved
2/4 Comedian Sarah Keyworth explores her personal journey with gender fluidity and androgyny.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—24/01/2024
PMQs, severe weather and the next pandemic?
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/01/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Country of the Blind by Andrew Leland—3. Adaptation
3/5 Andrew Leland reads from his witty and revelatory book about losing his sight.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/01/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—World Service
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/01/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—25/01/2024
National and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/01/2024
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Julia Neuberger.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/01/2024 Animal transport; Hedgerow protection; Family farms
Report says regulations surrounding animal welfare during transport need improving.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Doug Allan on the Snow Petrel
Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan recalls his encounters with snow petrels in Antarctica.
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