Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/05/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:30
Is a River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane—Episode 5: The Springs
5/5 Robert Macfarlane explores an idea that changes the world – that a river is alive.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—10/05/2025
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:30
News Summary—10/05/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—10/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/05/2025
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Elizabeth Rawlinson-Mills
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05:45
Child—Series 1, 18. Fingers and Toes
How are mother and baby developing? Sure, we’ve counted their toes - but what happens now?
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—10/05/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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06:07
Open Country—08/05/2025
Countryside magazine featuring the people and wildlife that shape the landscape of Britain
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06:30
Farming Today—10/05/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
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06:57
Weather—10/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—10/05/2025
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Rita Chakrabarti, Alistair Wood, Jack Rutter, Rory Kinnear
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
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10:00
Curious Cases—Series 23, Aches and Rains
6/13 Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain ask whether the weather affects our aches and pains.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 48, Episode 1
1/7 Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—10/05/2025
Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—10/05/2025
Insight and analysis from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ correspondents around the world
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—10/05/2025
The latest national and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—10/05/2025
The latest news from the world of personal finance
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 117, Episode 4
4/8 Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.
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12:57
Weather—10/05/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News—10/05/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—09/05/2025
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
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14:05
Any Answers?—10/05/2025
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
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14:45
The Archers—09/05/2025
There’s a miracle for Kate.
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15:00
Devils—Part 2
2/3 Dostoevsky’s unsettling tale of revolution and betrayal.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—10/05/2025
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
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17:00
PM—10/05/2025
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—10/05/2025
Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—10/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—10/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/05/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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18:15
Loose Ends—Gruff Rhys, Phina Oruche, Kate Mossman, DIvinia De Campo, Joe Kent-Walters
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—10/05/2025
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
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19:15
This Cultural Life—08/05/2025
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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20:00
Archive on 4—Philadelphia's Forgotten Bomb
A look back at programmes and recordings from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ archives
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21:00
You Do Not Have to Say Anything—10/05/2025
Some questions, raised and answered, on the British Justice system.
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22:00
News—10/05/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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22:15
The Food Programme—09/05/2025
Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
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23:00
Call Jonathan Pie—Series 2, 7. Japanese Whisky
Jules and Pie are trapped together with just a bottle of whisky for company.
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23:30
Nature Table—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/05/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:15
Bookclub—Natalie Haynes
Natalie Haynes on her novel A Thousand Ships which puts a new spin on the old Greek myths.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—11/05/2025
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:30
News Summary—11/05/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—11/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary’s Church in Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire
Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary’s Church in Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
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05:45
In Touch—06/05/2025
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
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