Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/04/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Take Four Books—Xiaolu Guo
Xiaolu Guo talks about her new novel and explores its connections to three other books. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service Programmes—27/04/2025
蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 joins the 蜜芽传媒 World Service.
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05:30
News Summary—27/04/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4.
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The church of Saints Mary Magdalene and Denys in Midhurst West Sussex.
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of Saints Mary Magdalene and Denys in West Sussex.
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05:45
In Touch—Ultra Access/Mixmups; Sound of a Masterpiece
In Touch hears about a new concept for customising television access, called Ultra Access.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—27/04/2025
The latest national and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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06:05
Beyond Belief—Cultural Religiosity
Giles Fraser and the panel explore what it means to be culturally religious.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Hyphae and High-wire
We visit a farmer and circus performer growing shitake mushrooms in Pembrokeshire.
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06:57
Weather—27/04/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—27/04/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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07:10
Sunday—Live from St Peter's Square in Rome: Pope Francis鈥� funeral and UK鈥檚 most senior Catholic on the future of the church
William Crawley live from St Peter's Square in Rome.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Ubuntu Pathways
TV presenter and dancer Oti Mabuse presents on behalf of Ubuntu Pathways.
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07:57
Weather—27/04/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—27/04/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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08:10
Sunday Worship—A Requiem Mass for Pope Francis
Requiem Mass for Pope Francis from Liverpool's Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King.
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08:48
Witness History—The invention of the shopping trolley
In 1937, American supermarket owner Sylvan Goldman wanted his customers to spend more.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Geoff Sample on the Marsh Warbler
The marsh warbler is one of natures great mimics as Geoff Sample reveals.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—27/04/2025
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Reunion—Jean Charles de Menezes
Family and campaigners discuss the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes and its aftermath.
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11:00
The Archers Omnibus—27/04/2025
Rochelle finds herself on the spot and Rex doesn鈥檛 know where to turn.
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Afternoon
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12:15
Profile—Mark Carney
The former Governor of the Bank of England hoping to become Canada's Prime Minister.
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12:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 31, Episode 2
2/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game. (R)
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12:57
Weather—27/04/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—27/04/2025
A look at the week's big stories and preview of the week to come.
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13:30
Currently—Russia's New War Elite
How huge payouts to soldiers and their families are creating a new middle class in Russia.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Braintree: Indoor Gardening, Rich Compost and Propagating
Kathy Clugston and the GQT panel return to Ridgewell to answer more gardening questions.
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14:45
Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 7, The Fundraiser
3/6 Victoria Hamilton stars as an ultra competitive quizzer in Jenny Eclair's comic monologue.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Local Hero
A radio reimagining of Bill Forsyth's beloved 1983 film.
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16:00
Take Four Books—Vincenzo Latronico
Vincenzo Latronico on his new novel Perfection and its connections to three other works.
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16:30
Nature Table—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
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17:00
Witness History—Exercise Tiger: Disastrous D-Day rehearsal
In April 1944, a German fleet sank two allied ships. Around 749 US servicemen died.
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17:10
Writing the Universe—The End
Robin Ince on Writing the End of the Universe 鈥� if indeed it does end.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—27/04/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—Eleven people die in Vancouver car ramming attack.
Canada's Prime Minister, Mark Carney, says he's 'heartbroken'.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Peter Curran
Peter Curran presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the 蜜芽传媒.
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19:00
The Archers—27/04/2025
There鈥檚 drama on the cricket pitch.
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19:15
Illuminated—Mum in a Box
Saba Husain receives an unexpected - and life-changing - box.
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19:45
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Get Skipping
How skipping could improve your muscle power and strengthen your bones.
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20:00
Feedback—Radio listening across the generations. In Our Time. 蜜芽传媒 Sounds overseas.
Andrea Catherwood talks to a Grandmother and Grandson about how they listen to 蜜芽传媒 audio.
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20:30
Last Word—Pope Francis, Paddy Higson, David Sassoon
Matthew Bannister on a pope, a producer and a designer.
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21:00
Money Box—Pensions Minister and Poor Bereavement Service
The pensions minister explains the government's plans to reform the pensions system.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Ubuntu Pathways
TV presenter and dancer Oti Mabuse presents on behalf of Ubuntu Pathways.
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21:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Pope Francis' Latin American legacy
Pope Francis stood in solidarity with priests living in cartel-controlled communities.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—Leila Nathoo and guests discuss the top political stories
Leila Nathoo hosts discussion on the local elections, the gender debate and trade deals.
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23:00
In Our Time—惭辞濒颈猫谤别
The great French playwright and comic actor who flourished at the court of Louis XIV.
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23:45
Short Works—The Garden by David Park
A group of neighbours in Belfast convert their shared alleyway into a city garden.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/04/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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00:15
Crossing Continents—Dicing with democracy? Romania鈥檚 cancelled election
A cancelled election and a divided country - is Romania鈥檚 democracy under threat?
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The church of Saints Mary Magdalene and Denys in Midhurst West Sussex.
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of Saints Mary Magdalene and Denys in West Sussex.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/04/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service Programmes—28/04/2025
蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 joins the 蜜芽传媒 World Service.
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05:00
News Summary—28/04/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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05:04
Yesterday in Parliament—28/04/2025
Susan Hulme reports on a bid to allow Scotland to have its own immigration policy.
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—28/04/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Tir gr谩 鈥� a love of where you鈥檙e from
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Michael Kelly.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/04/25 - Spring flush is causing problems at dairies, pulses, swapping cows for trees.
Why this year's spring flush is causing problems at dairies.
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05:57
Weather—28/04/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
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