Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/09/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Crossing Continents—The struggle for Jerusalem’s Old City
Why Armenians in Jerusalem say they are fighting an existential battle.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Lawrence and Paul, Pudsey in West Yorkshire
Bells on Sunday comes from St Lawrence and Paul, Pudsey in West Yorkshire
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/09/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—02/09/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—The Hope of Peace
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/09/24 Super resistant potatoes, mussel farming, green finance
The super potato which may rescue Scotland's tattie business.
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05:57
Weather—02/09/2024
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/09/24 - One-word Ofsted ratings scrapped
Schools in England will no longer be rated Outstanding or Inadequate.
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09:00
The Artificial Human—How green is my AI?
Aleks Krotoski and Kevin Fong ask, how green is my AI?
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09:30
How to Play—Ravel’s Concerto for Left Hand with Nicholas McCarthy and the RPO
A musician’s-eye view of classical music’s best-loved works
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Ofsted, Carrie Coon and Elizabeth Olsen, 'Mum friends'
Reaction as one or two-word Ofsted inspection grades for England's schools are scrapped.
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11:00
Complex—Episode 1: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
Documenting the round-the-clock care of Nora, a non-verbal seven year-old.
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11:45
The Lowball Tapes—Arrested
1/5 The secret tapes the authorities, on both sides of the Atlantic, wouldn’t want you to hear
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—02/09/2024
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Childcare costs, Hotel Rooms and Indemnity Insurance
The new mums returning to work early because they need childcare credit to make ends meet.
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12:57
Weather—02/09/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—A general strike and protests in Israel over hostages.
A general strike is called in Israel as protests continue over the lack of a hostage deal.
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13:45
More Wow—1. The Cosmos
What is awe, and where do we find it?
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14:00
The Archers—01/09/2024
Emma takes matters into her own hands.
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14:15
Plum House—Series 3, 1. Better the Devil
1/6 The third series of Plum House returns, following the staff at a country house museum.
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14:45
Wolverine Blues—Episode 2
2/5 Max’s horizons are about to be expanded, thanks to schoolfriend Tommy.
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15:00
Great Lives—The surgeon Henry Marsh picks 'the saviour of mothers' Dr Semmelweis
Biography show where famous guests pick someone from history they admire or love.
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15:30
Extreme: Muscle Men—Muscle Men, 6. One Last Hit
7/8 William Dillon leaves steroid dealing behind- until he’s enticed back in by one last job.
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16:00
Off-Peak Performance
Reflections from passengers on the 18:53 London to Manchester
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16:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 45, Aldershot
2/7 Jay Rayner’s panel of food experts are in Aldershot to offer their top tips and recipes.
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17:00
PM—The UK partially suspends arms exports to Israel
The UK suspends 30 arms exports licenses to Israel, including components for drones.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/09/2024 Britain suspends some arms exports to Israel
UK suspends some arms exports to Israel to prevent risk of humanitarian law breaches.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 30, Episode 5
5/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
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19:00
The Archers—02/09/2024
Brad faces up to the future.
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19:15
Front Row—Michael Keaton; The The play live; Tim Minchin on life, art and success
Tim Minchin, The The performing live in the studio and Michael Keaton
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20:00
The Briefing Room—What we know (and don't know) about the new Mpox outbreak
David Aaronovitch and guests talk about how worried we should be about the new MPox strain
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20:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Predicting everything
Also, the latest on Alzheimer's drugs and how we work out Paralympic classifications.
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21:00
History's Heroes—History's Secret Heroes - Series 2, 19. The Enigmatic Emily Anderson
How Britain’s top female codebreaker played a crucial role in Allied victory.
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21:30
Intrigue—To Catch a Scorpion, To Catch a Scorpion: Ep 8. The Final Sting
Rob and Sue think they've spotted Scorpion - will they finally confront him face to face?
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22:00
The World Tonight—UK suspends some arms exports to Israel
Britain says there’s a risk the equipment could be used in violation of international law
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22:45
The View from Castle Rock by Alice Munro—Lying Under the Apple Tree: Part 1
1/10 Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro’s short stories weave together fiction and family history.
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23:00
Limelight—The System - Series 3, The System - Method 1: Denial
1/5 Award-winning thriller returns with a third and final season.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—02/09/2024
Parliament returns from the summer break to a string of announcements.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/09/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
The Lowball Tapes—Arrested
1/5 The secret tapes the authorities, on both sides of the Atlantic, wouldn’t want you to hear
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/09/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—03/09/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—The Drunkenness of Things
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/09/24 - Pharmacy deserts, Biodiversity Net Gain and freeze-dried strawberries
Rural areas across England are in danger of becoming 'pharmacy deserts'.
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