Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/08/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Crossing Continents—The Italian town where praying is a political issue
Monfalcone’s mayor has effectively tried to ban collective Muslim prayer in her town.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The church of All Saints Necton in Norfolk
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of All Saints Necton in Norfolk.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/08/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—12/08/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Internal Health
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Julia Loveless
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05:45
Farming Today—12/08/24 Grouse shooting; Berry glut; Rural skills
Not so glorious 12th - grouse shoots have their worst season in decades.
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05:57
Weather—12/08/2024
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/08/24 - Mishal Husain and Justin Webb
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Orwell vs Kafka—Ep 6: Afterlife
The last in the series in which Ian Hislop and Helen Lewis celebrate Orwell and Kafka.
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09:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Tacitus
The great historian of imperial Rome, Tacitus can persuade you of just about anything.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Paralympian Jodie Grinham, The Wicker Man, Singer Mary Bridget Davies
Paris, Paralympics and pregnant - archer Jodie Grinham speaks to Nuala.
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11:00
Michael Sheen Gets Into Character—Inner Truth
Michael Sheen explores the art of acting.
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11:30
One to One—Crying: Keith Brymer-Jones and Craig Mealing
Keith Brymer-Jones talks to Craig Mealing about crying.
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11:45
New Storytellers—Fight Fair
How a single mother and her son found strength, belonging and joy in the world of boxing.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—12/08/2024
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Airport meet and greets, audio books and tribute festivals
Can the parking industry improve airport meet and greet services?
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12:57
Weather—12/08/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Putin vows to 'dislodge' Ukrainian troops in Russia
President Putin has ordered the military to 'kick' Ukrainian troops out of Russia.
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13:45
CafΓ© Hope—Southport special
A special CafΓ© Hope with Rachel Burden.
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14:00
The Archers—11/08/2024
Kate has questions to ask.
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14:15
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 15, 5. Ed Reardon is on Fire!
5/6 Ed decides to run an online quiz.
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14:45
Jessie Kesson Short Stories—Country Dweller's Year
1/3 Beautifully observed nature writing inspired by life on a Morayshire farm.
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15:00
Great Lives—Zing Tsjeng on Swedish painter Hilma af Klint
Biography series in which famous guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.
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15:30
Extreme: Muscle Men—Muscle Men, 3. Get Ripped. Quick
When steroid supplies are cut off, the ring hatch a plan to meet demand.
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16:00
Inside the Riots
Paul Kenyon reports from Liverpool, where protesters clashed with police.
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16:30
Alexei Sayle's Strangers on a Train—Series 3, Belfast to Londonderry
4/5 Alexei Sayle meets strangers on a train as he travels from Belfast to Londonderry
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17:00
PM—Wildfires approach the outskirts of Athens
Wildfires in Greece spread towards the outskirts of Athens.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/08/2024 Vladimir Putin vows to kick Ukrainian forces out of Russia
Tens of thousands more people have been ordered to evacuate from the border
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 30, Episode 2
2/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
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19:00
The Archers—12/08/2024
Justin enters a tricky negotiation.
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19:15
Front Row—Emily Tesh and the Hugo Awards; Dating shows; Kelly Jones
Emily Tesh on her Hugo Award winning book, Some Desperate Glory.
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Global Tensions 1: The Middle East
What happens if the situation in the Middle East spirals out of control?
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20:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Going for gold
Turning e-waste into jewellery and the genetics of a gold medal Olympian.
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21:00
History's Secret Heroes—16. Raymond GurΓme: Escape Artist
A young circus performer dedicates himself to bringing the Nazis down.
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21:30
Intrigue—To Catch a Scorpion, To Catch a Scorpion: 5. A Scorpion's Nest
If the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ team can find members of the Scorpion gang might they part with what they know?
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22:00
The World Tonight—Russia widens evacuations as Ukrainian counter-incursion continues
Kyiv now claims to control 1,000 square kilometres of Russian territory
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22:45
Enlightenment by Sarah Perry—Episode Six
6/10 By Sarah Perry. After the fire at Lowlands House, a discovery is made in the ruins.
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23:00
Limelight—Harland - Series 2, Harland - 3. WΕdnesdΓ¦g
3/5 Supernatural thriller by Lucy Catherine. Who will solve the mystery of the Hare Witches?
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23:30
The Rise and Rise of the Microchip—Chips with Everything
The story of the microchip's Cold War past, corporate present and quantum future.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/08/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
New Storytellers—Fight Fair
How a single mother and her son found strength, belonging and joy in the world of boxing.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/08/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/08/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—13/08/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Becoming
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Julia Loveless
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05:45
Farming Today—13/08/2024: UK border rules; traditional craft skills; record low harvest
The cost of UK border checks on new seed varieties for plant breeders.
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