Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/09/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
The Lowball Tapes—The Whistleblower
3/5 It is too much for one trader?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/09/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—05/09/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Nothing to Watch
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/09/24 Claims of nature friendly farming budget cuts, commercialising rewilding, hedge cutting
Will the Defra underspend become written into the future budget for farmers?
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/09/24 - Will Grenfell report be a moment of change?
Deputy PM Angela Rayner on what changes the government will make after Grenfell inquiry.
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09:00
Across the Red Line—Series 7, Transgender athletes in sport with Olympian Sharron Davies & racing driver & trans activist Charlie Martin
Sharron Davies and Charlie Martin discuss their red lines on trans athletes in sport
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09:30
Illuminated—Brood X
Stories and memories of four summers when the Brood X cicadas came to town.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Eluned Morgan, Female right-wing US campaigners, The history of understanding women's bodies
Anita Rani talks to Eluned Morgan, the first minister of Wales.
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11:00
This Cultural Life—Kiri Te Kanawa
Opera star Dame Kiri Te Kanawa reveals the biggest influences on her cultural life.
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11:45
The Lowball Tapes—The Overseers
4/5 Who is in charge of Libor?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—05/09/2024
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Gap Finders: Maeving
The UK’s first electric motorbike manufacturer, based in Coventry.
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Greens Powders
Do drinks made from 'greens powders' do all they promise?
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12:57
Weather—05/09/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—05/09/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
More Wow—4. Love and Grief
What is awe, and where do we find it?
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14:00
The Archers—04/09/2024
Ian grabs the bull by the horns.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Stealing Shelley’s Heart
Mary Shelley waits for news of her poet husband, last seen sailing his ship into a storm.
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15:00
Open Country—Wildlife Watching on Mull
This week, Open Country visits Mull to learn about responsible wildlife watching.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Access Sport
Sports presenter Clare Balding makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Access Sport
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15:30
Word of Mouth—Former astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield on the language of Space exploration
The Canadian former astronaut and author talks about communicating Space
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16:00
The Briefing Room—How much trouble is the UK economy in?
Are the UK's finances really as bad as Labour says? And if they are, how do they fix them?
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—The Grenfell cladding
Why was the Grenfell Tower cladding so dangerous?
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17:00
PM—Macron appoints Barnier as PM
Former EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier becomes the next prime minister of France.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/09/2024 Barnier becomes new French PM and bids to end turmoil
The former Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has taken over as France's prime minister.
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18:30
Phil Ellis Is Trying—Series 3, Billy Bonker and The Cup A Soup Factory
1/4 Phil and Johnny win a tour of a magical Cup A Soup factory with the reclusive Billy Bonker
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19:00
The Archers—05/09/2024
George struggles to keep his head above water.
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19:15
Front Row—REVIEW: Film: Firebrand; BOOK: Rachel Kushner’s Creation Lake; TV: Kaos
Reviews of black comedy Kaos, Rachel Kushner's Creation Lake, historical drama Firebrand.
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20:00
The Media Show—Grenfell: the journalists and bloggers who warned of disaster
We talk to writers from the Grenfell Action blog and Inside Housing.
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21:00
Loose Ends—Elaine C Smith, Nathan Carter, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd, Becky Sikasa, Claire Love Wilson
Clive Anderson and guests from Glasgow.
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21:45
Naturebang—Naked Mole Rats and Life Extension
Why do naked mole rats live so long? And should we strive to live longer too?
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22:00
The World Tonight—Inside Britain's overcrowded prisons
As thousands of prisoners are set for early release, we look inside HMP Pentonville
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22:45
The View from Castle Rock by Alice Munro—The Hired Girl: Part 1
4/10 A girl spends the summer working as live-in help to a wealthy Ontario family.
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23:00
The Today Podcast—Will the victims of Grenfell ever get justice?
Following a scathing review Nick asks whether anyone will now be held accountable.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—05/09/2024
Can the British steel industry survive thousands of job cuts? Sean Curran reports.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/09/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
The Lowball Tapes—The Overseers
4/5 Who is in charge of Libor?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/09/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—06/09/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—An Inspiring Woman
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/09/24 - Bluetongue, temperate rainforests and Scottish veg
The latest on the bluetongue virus.
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