Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/12/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
The Bookshop, The Draper, The Candlestick Maker: A History of the High Street by Annie Gray—Episode Five
5/5 A journey down the high street across time with historian Annie Gray. Read by Hugh Dennis.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/12/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—07/12/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Lessons on leadership
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Revd Dr Stephen Wigley
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05:45
Something to Declare—How to Nurture Community
Jack Boswell explores Ubuntu, the South African philosophy of connection and humanity.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—07/12/2024
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
This Natural Life—Richard Mabey
New series exploring our relationship with the natural world. This week: Richard Mabey.
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06:30
Farming Today—07/12/2024 Farming Today This Week: Dairy emissions; solar farm; workers; Food and Farming Awards
Controversy over reducing greenhouse gases from cattle.
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06:57
Weather—07/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—07/12/24 - Jonny Dymond and Simon Jack
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Derren Brown, Abigail Tinnion, Rob Parsons, Mackenzie Crook
Derren Brown tells how he became the master of psychological illusion and hypnotic charm.
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10:00
Curious Cases—Series 1, 10. Night Walkers
Hannah Fry and Dara Γ“ Briain investigate sleepwalking
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 46, Postbag
4/6 Jay Rayner and his panel of food experts are answering questions in this postbag edition.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—07/12/2024
Ben Riley-Smith of The Daily Telegraph assesses the latest developments at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Sudan and the story of Mama Nour
Lyse Doucet tells the remarkable story of a woman helping others survive Sudan's civil war
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—07/12/2024
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Charity Bank Accounts and Attendance Allowance
New report finds nine out of ten charities have experienced difficulty with banking.
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12:30
The Naked Week—Series 1, Episode 2: Spin, Milestones, and Monopoly (Qatar edition)
2/5 Stop talking and start apologising, plus the shortest game of Monopoly ever
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12:57
Weather—07/12/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—07/12/2024
The latest national and international news and weather reports from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Seamus Logan MP, Douglas Lumsden MSP, Michael Marra MSP and Laura Webster
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Daviot Village Hall in Aberdeenshire.
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14:00
Any Answers?—07/12/2024
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week.
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14:45
The Archers—06/12/2024
Joy offers some encouragement.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Berlin Alexanderplatz, Episode 3
3/4 Alfred Döblin's modernist masterpiece set in the underworld of 1920s Berlin
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman’s Hour: Keira Knightley and Sarah Lancashire, Sutara Gayle, Uterine fibroids, Surviving grief, Josie Lloyd
Keira Knightley and Sarah Lancashire discuss being female in the film industry.
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17:00
PM—Syrian rebels approach Damascus
As Syrian rebel groups advance, the government denies that President Assad has fled.
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17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Nick Clegg One
Meta's president of global affairs and former deputy prime minister Sir Nick Clegg.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—07/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/12/2024 Rebel forces in Syria say they are closing in on the country's capital city, Damascus.
Rebel forces in Syria say they are closing in on the country's capital city, Damascus.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Jenny Eclair; Idlewild's Roddy Woomble; Lou Sanders; Nikki Amuka-Bird; Ferdia Lennon; Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Tom Molnar
One of the biggest names in the world of artisanal baking.
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19:15
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 31, The Science of Baby Making
Brian Cox and Robin Ince investigate where babies come from!
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20:00
Archive on 4—A Brief History of Cunning
American satirist Joe Queenan explores cunning.
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21:00
Moral Maze—Who and what is 'toxic'?
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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22:00
News—07/12/2024
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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22:15
The Food Programme—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food and Farming Awards 2024
Join Sheila Dillon at the Old Fruitmarket in Glasgow for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food and Farming Awards.
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23:00
Wing It—Series 1, 1. The Cow Who Flew Through the Moon
1/4 Cariad Lloyd and Steen Raskopoulos improvise for Alasdair Beckett-King in Wing It.
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23:30
Brain of Britain—Semi-final 2, 2024
Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/12/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Bookclub—Alan Warner: Morvern Callar
A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Bookclub audience questions the writer Alan Warner about his novel Morvern Callar.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/12/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—08/12/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris
Bells on Sunday comes from the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris
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05:45
In Touch—Disability Minister: Sir Stephen Timms
The minister for social security and disability answers your questions.
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