BBC Radio 4's programmes
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00:00 - Midnight News
21/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - The Shadow of Algiers
Operation Resurrection
3/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
3/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
21/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
21/11/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20 - Shipping Forecast
21/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30 - News Briefing
21/11/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
Charm Is Not It
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Hope Lonergan.
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Hope Lonergan.
05:45 - Farming Today
21/11/24 Hedges, intensive pig farming, sustainable food systems
Hedgerows in decline, in spite of agri-environment schemes to help them.
Hedgerows in decline, in spite of agri-environment schemes to help them.
06:00 - Today
21/11/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - In Our Time
Italo Calvino
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the influential 20th-century Italian novelist and essayist
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the influential 20th-century Italian novelist and essayist
09:45 - Strong Message Here
The Deep State
Armando Iannucci and Helen Lewis take a deep dive into the deep state.
Armando Iannucci and Helen Lewis take a deep dive into the deep state.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
21/11/2024
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 - The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 31, Hedgehogs
Brian Cox and Robin Ince forage into the prickly lives of hedgehogs with Pam Ayres.
Brian Cox and Robin Ince forage into the prickly lives of hedgehogs with Pam Ayres.
11:45 - The Shadow of Algiers
The Suitcase or the Coffin
4/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
4/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
12:00 - News Summary
21/11/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - You and Yours
21/11/2024
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:32 - Sliced Bread
Toast - Dan-Air
Sean Farrington assesses the fortunes of the family-run airline Dan-Air. Why did it fail?
Sean Farrington assesses the fortunes of the family-run airline Dan-Air. Why did it fail?
12:57 - Weather
21/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
21/11/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
13:45 - Appetite for Distraction
Attention Shortfall?
Matthew Syed asks what it means to be distracted in a media world vying for our attention.
Matthew Syed asks what it means to be distracted in a media world vying for our attention.
14:00 - The Archers
20/11/2024
There’s instant regret at The Bull.
There’s instant regret at The Bull.
14:15 - Drama on 4
One Hundred and Fifty Days
Poetic and powerful drama by Oliver Emanuel.
Poetic and powerful drama by Oliver Emanuel.
15:00 - Ramblings
Chief Scout Dwaye Fields in Epping Forest
Clare rambles around Epping Forest with the new Chief Scout, Dwayne Fields.
Clare rambles around Epping Forest with the new Chief Scout, Dwayne Fields.
15:27 - Radio 4 Appeal
BBC Children in Need
Anita Rani makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of BBC Children in Need
Anita Rani makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of BBC Children in Need
15:30 - Feedback
21/11/2024
The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience
The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience
16:00 - The Briefing Room
21/11/2024
David Aaronovitch and guests present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
David Aaronovitch and guests present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
21/11/2024
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
17:00 - PM
21/11/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
21/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Unspeakable
Series 1, 4. Heads, mouths and stomachs
Phil Wang and Susie Dent challenge guests to help create the new ultimate dictionary.
Phil Wang and Susie Dent challenge guests to help create the new ultimate dictionary.
19:00 - The Archers
21/11/2024
David has reservations.
David has reservations.
19:15 - Front Row
Review: Wicked, Cher's memoir, Maddaddam ballet
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
20:00 - The Media Show
Investigating abuse in the Church of England, Tyson vs Paul, NYT Games, Leaving X for Bluesky
Cathy Newman on how her journalism brought down the a ... More >>rchbishop of Canterbury.
Cathy Newman on how her journalism brought down the a ... More >>rchbishop of Canterbury.
21:00 - Loose Ends
Shazad Latif, Laurie Anderson, Michael Cumming, Sooz Kempner, Trust Fund, Ellen Beth Abdi
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of convers ... More >>ation, music and comedy.
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of convers ... More >>ation, music and comedy.
21:45 - The Warsaw Ghetto: History as Survival
9. Krysia'
The story of the extraordinary underground archive of the Warsaw Ghetto.
The story of the extraordinary underground archive of the Warsaw Ghetto.
22:00 - The World Tonight
21/11/2024
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
22:45 - Precipice by Robert Harris
Episode Nine
9/10 By Robert Harris. There are the beginnings of plots against the prime minister.
9/10 By Robert Harris. There are the beginnings of plots against the prime minister.
23:00 - The Today Podcast
Can you smash the gangs to stop the boats?
Nick and Amol discuss the realities of tackling illegal migration.
Nick and Amol discuss the realities of tackling illegal migration.
23:30 - Today in Parliament
21/11/2024
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
00:00 - Midnight News
22/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - The Shadow of Algiers
The Suitcase or the Coffin
4/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
4/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
22/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
22/11/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20 - Shipping Forecast
22/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30 - News Briefing
22/11/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
Books Are Bangin’
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Hope Lonergan.
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Hope Lonergan.
05:45 - Farming Today
22/11/2024
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 - Today
22/11/24 - Nick Robinson in Germany and Simon Jack in London
Nick Robinson on Germany's changing views of migration and Simon Jack presents in Lond ... More >>on.
Nick Robinson on Germany's changing views of migration and Simon Jack presents in Lond ... More >>on.
09:00 - Desert Island Discs
Simon Reeve, broadcaster and writer
Simon Reeve, broadcaster, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
Simon Reeve, broadcaster, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
09:45 - Uncharted with Hannah Fry
1. The Returning Soldier
Why are more boys born in certain years? One researcher is on a quest to find out why.
Why are more boys born in certain years? One researcher is on a quest to find out why.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
22/11/2024
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 - The Food Programme
Once Upon a Mealtime
Sheila Dillon explores how leading children's writers depict food in their books.
Sheila Dillon explores how leading children's writers depict food in their books.
11:45 - The Shadow of Algiers
The Black Box of History
5/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
5/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
12:00 - News Summary
22/11/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - Rare Earth
Who's in charge - us or plastic?
How can we reduce the burden of plastic pollution?
How can we reduce the burden of plastic pollution?
12:57 - Weather
22/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
22/11/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
13:45 - Appetite for Distraction
The Future of Attention
Matthew Syed asks what it means to be distracted in a media world vying for our attention.
Matthew Syed asks what it means to be distracted in a media world vying for our attention.
14:00 - The Archers
21/11/2024
David has reservations.
David has reservations.
14:15 - Limelight
Aldrich Kemp and The Rose of Pamir, Aldrich Kemp and The Rose of Pamir - Chapter One: Mothers
Clara Page and the Themis gang are back - and family ... More >>ties are a stronger theme than ever.
Clara Page and the Themis gang are back - and family ... More >>ties are a stronger theme than ever.
14:45 - Something to Declare
How to Read Beyond the Room
Jack Boswell explores Nunchi, the Korean art of reading unspoken cues to foster connection
Jack Boswell explores Nunchi, the Korean art of reading unspoken cues to foster connection
15:00 - Gardeners' Question Time
22/11/2024
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
15:45 - Short Works
Martinmas Wind
'It was the time of year for memories...' A new short work from Zoe Strachan.
'It was the time of year for memories...' A new short work from Zoe Strachan.
16:00 - Last Word
22/11/2024
Weekly obituary programme telling the life stories of those who have died recently.
Weekly obituary programme telling the life stories of those who have died recently.
16:30 - Life Changing
Missing the bus
An English boy goes from homelessness in LA's Skid Row to Basketball stardom.
An English boy goes from homelessness in LA's Skid Row to Basketball stardom.
17:00 - PM
22/11/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
22/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Dead Ringers
Series 25, Episode 4
4/4 Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens.
4/4 Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens.
19:00 - The Archers
22/11/2024
There’s a near miss for Kenton.
There’s a near miss for Kenton.
19:15 - Add to Playlist
Jess Gillam and Richard Stilgoe launch the new series
Jess Gillam and Richard Stilgoe kick off the new series with the first five tracks.
Jess Gillam and Richard Stilgoe kick off the new series with the first five tracks.
20:00 - Any Questions?
22/11/2024
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities.
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities.
20:50 - A Point of View
22/11/2024
Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors.
Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors.
21:00 - Free Thinking
22/11/2024
The ideas shaping our lives today - with Anne McElvoy and guests.
The ideas shaping our lives today - with Anne McElvoy and guests.
22:00 - The World Tonight
22/11/2024
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
22:45 - Precipice by Robert Harris
Episode Ten
10/10 By Robert Harris. After meeting Kell, Deemer comes to a startling conclusion.
10/10 By Robert Harris. After meeting Kell, Deemer comes to a startling conclusion.
23:00 - Americast
22/11/2024
Join the Americast team for insights from across the US.
Join the Americast team for insights from across the US.
23:30 - Today in Parliament
22/11/2024
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
00:00 - Midnight News
23/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - The Shadow of Algiers
The Black Box of History
5/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
5/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
23/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
23/11/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20 - Shipping Forecast
23/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30 - News Briefing
23/11/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
23/11/2024
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Muslim academic Dr Yahya Barry.
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Muslim academic Dr Yahya Barry.
05:45 - Something to Declare
How to Read Beyond the Room
Jack Boswell explores Nunchi, the Korean art of reading unspoken cues to foster connection
Jack Boswell explores Nunchi, the Korean art of reading unspoken cues to foster connection
06:00 - News and Papers
23/11/2024
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
06:07 - Ramblings
Chief Scout Dwaye Fields in Epping Forest
Clare rambles around Epping Forest with the new Chief Scout, Dwayne Fields.
Clare rambles around Epping Forest with the new Chief Scout, Dwayne Fields.
06:30 - Farming Today
23/11/2024
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
06:57 - Weather
23/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00 - Today
23/11/2024
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - Saturday Live
James Middleton, Amar Latif, Lorna Dawson, Luke Evans
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
10:00 - Curious Cases
Series 1, 8. Be More Athlete
Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain investigate what makes a good athlete.
Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain investigate what makes a good athlete.
10:30 - The Kitchen Cabinet
Series 46, Episode 2
2/6 Investigating every aspect of the food we eat.
2/6 Investigating every aspect of the food we eat.
11:00 - The Week in Westminster
23/11/2024
Radio 4's weekly assessment of developments at Westminster.
Radio 4's weekly assessment of developments at Westminster.
11:30 - From Our Own Correspondent
23/11/2024
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
12:00 - News Summary
23/11/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - Money Box
23/11/2024
Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
12:30 - Dead Ringers
Series 25, Episode 4
4/4 Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens.
4/4 Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens.
12:57 - Weather
23/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - News and Weather
23/11/2024
The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4
The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4
13:10 - Any Questions?
22/11/2024
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities.
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities.
14:00 - Any Answers?
23/11/2024
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week.
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week.
14:45 - The Archers
22/11/2024
There’s a near miss for Kenton.
There’s a near miss for Kenton.
15:00 - Drama on 4
Berlin Alexanderplatz, Episode 1
1/4 Alfred Döblin's modernist masterpiece set in the underworld of 1920s Berlin.
1/4 Alfred Döblin's modernist masterpiece set in the underworld of 1920s Berlin.
16:00 - Woman's Hour
23/11/2024
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week.
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week.
17:00 - PM
23/11/2024
Full coverage of the day's news.
Full coverage of the day's news.
17:30 - Political Thinking with Nick Robinson
The Daisy Cooper One
The deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats reflects on a life of campaigning.
The deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats reflects on a life of campaigning.
17:54 - Shipping Forecast
23/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
17:57 - Weather
23/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
23/11/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:15 - Loose Ends
Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Louise Minchin, Robert Macfarlane, Chris Cantrill, Melanie Baker, Stuart Maconie, Olivia Fern
Stuart Maconie at the Kendal Mo ... More >>untain Festival with conversation, music and comedy.
Stuart Maconie at the Kendal Mo ... More >>untain Festival with conversation, music and comedy.
19:00 - Profile
23/11/2024
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines.
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines.
19:15 - The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 31, Hedgehogs
Brian Cox and Robin Ince forage into the prickly lives of hedgehogs with Pam Ayres.
Brian Cox and Robin Ince forage into the prickly lives of hedgehogs with Pam Ayres.
20:00 - Archive on 4
The Mind in the Media
How stories of mental illness are told in fiction and news.
How stories of mental illness are told in fiction and news.
21:00 - Moral Maze
Is loyalty a virtue or a vice?
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
22:00 - News
23/11/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
22:15 - The Food Programme
Once Upon a Mealtime
Sheila Dillon explores how leading children's writers depict food in their books.
Sheila Dillon explores how leading children's writers depict food in their books.
23:00 - Parish Matters
3. 'Bring back hanging?'
Parish council v wild crime spree, comedy from somewhere in Ulster near the border.
Parish council v wild crime spree, comedy from somewhere in Ulster near the border.
23:30 - Brain of Britain
Heat 12, 2024
Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz.
Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz.
00:00 - Midnight News
24/11/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15 - Inside The Wasp Factory
Simon Pegg explores Iain Banks's controversial novel, 40 years after publication.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
24/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
24/11/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20 - Shipping Forecast
24/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30 - News Briefing
24/11/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43 - Bells on Sunday
The parish church of All Saints in Ashbocking, Suffolk
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of All Saints in Ashbocking, Suffolk.
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of All Saints in Ashbocking, Suffolk.
05:45 - In Touch
Speech Radio, Showdown
In Touch is having a showdown.
In Touch is having a showdown.
06:00 - News Summary
24/11/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
06:05 - Surrealism Remixed
Transformations
2/3 Russell Tovey explores a century of surrealism and how it remains relevant.
2/3 Russell Tovey explores a century of surrealism and how it remains relevant.
06:35 - On Your Farm
BBC Food & Farming Awards finalist: Trout Aquaponics at the Burnt Hill Herb Co
The Burnt Hill Herb Co is a finalist in the BBC Food and Farming Awa ... More >>rds.
The Burnt Hill Herb Co is a finalist in the BBC Food and Farming Awa ... More >>rds.
06:57 - Weather
24/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00 - News and Papers
24/11/2024
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
07:10 - Sunday
24/11/2024
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
07:54 - Radio 4 Appeal
Bees for Development
Monty Don makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Bees for Development.
Monty Don makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Bees for Development.
07:57 - Weather
24/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
08:00 - News and Papers
24/11/2024
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers
08:10 - Sunday Worship
St Thomas, Fifth Avenue
A service of Choral Morning Prayer from St Thomas’ Church on Fifth Avenue, New York.
A service of Choral Morning Prayer from St Thomas’ Church on Fifth Avenue, New York.
08:48 - A Point of View
22/11/2024
Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors.
Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors.
08:58 - Tweet of the Day
Tolga Aktas on the Wren
When conservation biologist Tolga Aktas sees a wren, it reminds him of his partner.
When conservation biologist Tolga Aktas sees a wren, it reminds him of his partner.
09:00 - Broadcasting House
24/11/2024
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
10:00 - Desert Island Discs
Baroness Hale of Richmond, former judge
Baroness Hale of Richmond shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
Baroness Hale of Richmond shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
10:45 - Uncharted with Hannah Fry
2. The Hockey Stick
A climate scientist who shocked the world and provoked a scandal.
A climate scientist who shocked the world and provoked a scandal.
11:00 - The Archers Omnibus
24/11/2024
Contemporary drama in a rural setting.
Contemporary drama in a rural setting.
12:15 - Profile
23/11/2024
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines.
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines.
12:30 - Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz
Series 3, Bradford - a load of bulls
4/6 Paul tests a Bradford audience with a series of bull-themed quiz questions.
4/6 Paul tests a Bradford audience with a series of bull-themed quiz questions.
12:57 - Weather
24/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - The World This Weekend
24/11/2024
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world.
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world.
13:30 - Inheriting the Earth
Charlotte Smith explores Labour's 2024 budget and asks why farmers are so cross about it.
14:00 - Gardeners' Question Time
22/11/2024
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
14:45 - Opening Lines
The Lay of the Land
John Yorke looks at The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford.
John Yorke looks at The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford.
15:00 - Frank Bascombe: An American Life
The Lay of the Land
Thanksgiving 2000 and Frank Bascombe is in trouble again, with his wife and his prostate.
Thanksgiving 2000 and Frank Bascombe is in trouble again, with his wife and his prostate.
16:00 - Take Four Books
24/11/2024
James Crawford speaks to a writer about their new book and three other influential titles.
James Crawford speaks to a writer about their new book and three other influential titles.
16:30 - Brain of Britain
Semi-final 1, 2024
Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz.
Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz.
17:00 - Witness History
24/11/2024
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
17:10 - Complex
Episode 3: Hospice
Documenting the round-the-clock care of Nora, a non-verbal seven-year-old.
Documenting the round-the-clock care of Nora, a non-verbal seven-year-old.
17:54 - Shipping Forecast
24/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
17:57 - Weather
24/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
The latest weather reports and forecast
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
24/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:15 - Pick of the Week
Kathy Clugston
A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
19:00 - The Archers
24/11/2024
Jakob finds himself on the spot.
Jakob finds himself on the spot.
19:15 - Illuminated
Dark Crossing
A cross-Atlantic journey turns into a gripping psychological thriller.
A cross-Atlantic journey turns into a gripping psychological thriller.
19:45 - Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
Swim
Why going for a swim is so good for your blood vessels, your joints and mental agility!
Why going for a swim is so good for your blood vessels, your joints and mental agility!
20:00 - Feedback
21/11/2024
The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience
The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience
20:30 - Last Word
22/11/2024
Weekly obituary programme telling the life stories of those who have died recently.
Weekly obituary programme telling the life stories of those who have died recently.
21:00 - Money Box
23/11/2024
Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
21:25 - Radio 4 Appeal
Bees for Development
Monty Don makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Bees for Development.
Monty Don makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Bees for Development.
21:30 - From Our Own Correspondent
23/11/2024
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
22:00 - Westminster Hour
24/11/2024
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
23:00 - In Our Time
Italo Calvino
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the influential 20th-century Italian novelist and essayist
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the influential 20th-century Italian novelist and essayist
23:45 - Short Works
Martinmas Wind
'It was the time of year for memories...' A new short work from Zoe Strachan.
'It was the time of year for memories...' A new short work from Zoe Strachan.
00:00 - Midnight News
25/11/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15 - A Square Gogh
Artist Ross Muir makes a splash in Glasgow.
00:45 - Bells on Sunday
The parish church of All Saints in Ashbocking, Suffolk
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of All Saints in Ashbocking, Suffolk.
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of All Saints in Ashbocking, Suffolk.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
25/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
25/11/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20 - Shipping Forecast
25/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30 - News Briefing
25/11/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
25/11/2024
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Muslim academic Dr Yahya Barry.
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Muslim academic Dr Yahya Barry.
05:45 - Farming Today
25/11/2024
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
05:57 - Weather
25/11/2024
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
06:00 - Today
25/11/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - Start the Week
The high street
Adam Rutherford with Annie Gray, Vicky Payne and Angela Hui.
Adam Rutherford with Annie Gray, Vicky Payne and Angela Hui.
09:45 - Café Hope
Rescuing chickens around the cluck
How one woman helps chickens once their best egg laying days are over.
How one woman helps chickens once their best egg laying days are over.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
25/11/2024
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 - County Lines
Episode 1: Their World
An investigation into how criminal gangs groom young people to traffic drugs.
An investigation into how criminal gangs groom young people to traffic drugs.
11:45 - Five Ways They Get You
Love
Shari Vahl explores five frauds and explains how to avoid getting caught out yourself.
Shari Vahl explores five frauds and explains how to avoid getting caught out yourself.
12:00 - News Summary
25/11/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - You and Yours
25/11/2024
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:57 - Weather
25/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
25/11/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
13:45 - Orbital by Samantha Harvey
Episode One
1/5 Booker Prize 2024 winner. Six astronauts orbit Earth on the International Space Station.
1/5 Booker Prize 2024 winner. Six astronauts orbit Earth on the International Space Station.
14:00 - The Archers
24/11/2024
Jakob finds himself on the spot.
Jakob finds himself on the spot.
14:15 - Hennikay
Series 1, 2. Grown-Up Stuff
2/4 Guy discovers a strange woman in his spare bedroom – is she imaginary too?
2/4 Guy discovers a strange woman in his spare bedroom – is she imaginary too?
14:45 - Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding
Episode Nine
9/10 Sally Phillips reads Helen Fielding's iconic 1996 novel of single thirty-something life.
9/10 Sally Phillips reads Helen Fielding's iconic 1996 novel of single thirty-something life.
15:00 - A Good Read
Sir Ian Blatchford and Charles Fernyhough
The Science Museum director and a professor of psychology share their favourite books.
The Science Museum director and a professor of psychology share their favourite books.
15:30 - Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley
Lady Swindlers with Lucy Worsley, 39. Ann Mary Provis - Art Hoaxer
Lucy Worsley meets Ann Mary Provis, an audacious art hoaxer in Georgian London.
Lucy Worsley meets Ann Mary Provis, an audacious art hoaxer in Georgian London.
16:00 - Inheriting the Earth
Charlotte Smith explores Labour's 2024 budget and asks why farmers are so cross about it.
16:30 - The Kitchen Cabinet
Series 46, Episode 2
2/6 Investigating every aspect of the food we eat.
2/6 Investigating every aspect of the food we eat.
17:00 - PM
25/11/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
25/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz
Series 3, South Norwood - Paul brings up his half century for Radio 4
5/6 Paul celebrates his 50th stand-up show for Radio 4 with qu ... More >>estions about anniversaries.
5/6 Paul celebrates his 50th stand-up show for Radio 4 with qu ... More >>estions about anniversaries.
19:00 - The Archers
25/11/2024
Jazzer attempts to help.
Jazzer attempts to help.
19:15 - Front Row
25/11/2024
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
20:00 - The Briefing Room
21/11/2024
David Aaronovitch and guests present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
David Aaronovitch and guests present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
20:30 - BBC Inside Science
21/11/2024
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
21:00 - Start the Week
The high street
Adam Rutherford with Annie Gray, Vicky Payne and Angela Hui.
Adam Rutherford with Annie Gray, Vicky Payne and Angela Hui.
21:45 - Café Hope
Rescuing chickens around the cluck
How one woman helps chickens once their best egg laying days are over.
How one woman helps chickens once their best egg laying days are over.
22:00 - The World Tonight
25/11/2024
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
22:45 - The Green & The Black by Kit de Waal
Fiona's Secret
1/5 Fiona must tell her daughter Molly the truth about her namesake.
1/5 Fiona must tell her daughter Molly the truth about her namesake.
23:00 - Limelight
English Rose - Series 1, English Rose - Episode 3: Tending the Wounds
3/5 Rose has dealt with Randy, the body count is rising, and w ... More >>hat should she wear tonight?
3/5 Rose has dealt with Randy, the body count is rising, and w ... More >>hat should she wear tonight?
23:30 - Today in Parliament
25/11/2024
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
00:00 - Midnight News
26/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Five Ways They Get You
Love
Shari Vahl explores five frauds and explains how to avoid getting caught out yourself.
Shari Vahl explores five frauds and explains how to avoid getting caught out yourself.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
26/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
26/11/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20 - Shipping Forecast
26/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30 - News Briefing
26/11/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
26/11/2024
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Muslim academic Dr Yahya Barry.
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Muslim academic Dr Yahya Barry.
05:45 - Farming Today
26/11/2024
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 - Today
26/11/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - The Reith Lectures
Gwen Adshead - Four Questions about Violence, Is Violence Normal?
1/4 Forensic psychiatrist Dr Gwen Adshead asks if violence is norm ... More >>al.
1/4 Forensic psychiatrist Dr Gwen Adshead asks if violence is norm ... More >>al.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
26/11/2024
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 - Add to Playlist
Jess Gillam and Richard Stilgoe launch the new series
Jess Gillam and Richard Stilgoe kick off the new series with the first five tracks.
Jess Gillam and Richard Stilgoe kick off the new series with the first five tracks.
11:45 - Five Ways They Get You
Friends
Shari Vahl explores five frauds and explains how to avoid getting caught out yourself.
Shari Vahl explores five frauds and explains how to avoid getting caught out yourself.
12:00 - News Summary
26/11/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - You and Yours
26/11/2024
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:57 - Weather
26/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
26/11/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
13:45 - Orbital by Samantha Harvey
Episode Two
2/5 Booker Prize 2024 winner. Six astronauts orbit Earth on the International Space Station.
2/5 Booker Prize 2024 winner. Six astronauts orbit Earth on the International Space Station.
14:00 - The Archers
25/11/2024
Jazzer attempts to help.
Jazzer attempts to help.
14:15 - Drama on 4
One Eighty, Fan
By Ali Taylor. Rom-com about neighbours who tackle the energy crisis by sharing an oven.
By Ali Taylor. Rom-com about neighbours who tackle the energy crisis by sharing an oven.
15:00 - Punt & Dennis: Route Masters
Series 1: From Beer to Eternity, Episode 9
9/10 Comedy chat show taking the conversational long way round to a series final destinat ... More >>ion.
9/10 Comedy chat show taking the conversational long way round to a series final destinat ... More >>ion.
15:30 - Sphere of Influence
Kate Bryan explores the surprising influences on Edvard Munch's The Scream.
16:00 - Poetry Please
Deryn Rees-Jones
Roger McGough and guest Deryn Rees-Jones with selections of poetry chosen by listeners.
Roger McGough and guest Deryn Rees-Jones with selections of poetry chosen by listeners.
16:30 - When It Hits the Fan
26/11/2024
Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.
Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.
17:00 - PM
26/11/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
26/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - Best Medicine
Series 2, 2 - Sweating In Nature, Animals, Transplantation, Horticulture
Zoe Lyons sweats outside, whales inspire a heart treatment and transplants ... More >> transform lives
Zoe Lyons sweats outside, whales inspire a heart treatment and transplants ... More >> transform lives
19:00 - The Archers
26/11/2024
It’s action stations for Ruth.
It’s action stations for Ruth.
19:15 - Front Row
26/11/2024
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
20:00 - File on 4
26/11/2024
Current affairs documentary series investigating major issues at home and abroad.
Current affairs documentary series investigating major issues at home and abroad.
20:40 - In Touch
26/11/2024
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted.
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted.
21:00 - Crossing Continents
26/11/2024
Series focusing on foreign affairs issues.
Series focusing on foreign affairs issues.
21:30 - The Law Show
Miscarriages of justice and the CCRC
The CCRC was criticised over serious miscarriages of justice, but how does it work?
The CCRC was criticised over serious miscarriages of justice, but how does it work?
22:00 - The World Tonight
26/11/2024
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
22:45 - The Green & The Black by Kit de Waal
Molly's Garden
2/5 Molly is offered a surprising new job.
2/5 Molly is offered a surprising new job.
23:00 - Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn
The Voice Notes Problem
Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn try and tackle their listeners' problems.
Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn try and tackle their listeners' problems.
23:30 - Today in Parliament
26/11/2024
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
00:00 - Midnight News
27/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30 - Five Ways They Get You
Friends
Shari Vahl explores five frauds and explains how to avoid getting caught out yourself.
Shari Vahl explores five frauds and explains how to avoid getting caught out yourself.
00:48 - Shipping Forecast
27/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00 - Selection of BBC World Service Programmes
27/11/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20 - Shipping Forecast
27/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30 - News Briefing
27/11/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43 - Prayer for the Day
27/11/2024
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Muslim academic Dr Yahya Barry.
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Muslim academic Dr Yahya Barry.
05:45 - Farming Today
27/11/2024
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 - Today
27/11/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 - Life Changing
Finding a Voice
A young mother faces life without her voice.
A young mother faces life without her voice.
09:30 - The Gift
Series 2, 4. Taboo
One man’s determination to find his mother reveals an unbearable secret.
One man’s determination to find his mother reveals an unbearable secret.
10:00 - Woman's Hour
27/11/2024
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 - File on 4
26/11/2024
Current affairs documentary series investigating major issues at home and abroad.
Current affairs documentary series investigating major issues at home and abroad.
11:45 - Five Ways They Get You
Property
Shari Vahl explores five frauds and explains how to avoid getting caught out yourself.
Shari Vahl explores five frauds and explains how to avoid getting caught out yourself.
12:00 - News Summary
27/11/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 - You and Yours
27/11/2024
News and discussion of consumer affairs
News and discussion of consumer affairs
12:57 - Weather
27/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
The latest weather forecast
13:00 - World at One
27/11/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
13:45 - Orbital by Samantha Harvey
Episode Three
3/5 Booker Prize 2024 winner. Six astronauts orbit Earth on the International Space Station.
3/5 Booker Prize 2024 winner. Six astronauts orbit Earth on the International Space Station.
14:00 - The Archers
26/11/2024
It’s action stations for Ruth.
It’s action stations for Ruth.
14:15 - Drama on 4
The Curse of the Five Elements - Fire
11th-century China. Judge Bao investigates a murder, revealing dark secrets from his past.
11th-century China. Judge Bao investigates a murder, revealing dark secrets from his past.
15:00 - The Law Show
27/11/2024
Conversation about the laws making headlines, and the laws that shape everyday life.
Conversation about the laws making headlines, and the laws that shape everyday life.
15:30 - Human Hibernation: The Big Sleep
Could humans pull off the trick of hibernation to conquer long-term space travel?
16:00 - The Media Show
27/11/2024
Topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
Topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
17:00 - PM
27/11/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
18:00 - Six O'Clock News
27/11/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:30 - You Heard It Here First
Series 2, 'Is it someone going down a waterslide?'
3/6 AI descriptions bemuse this week's guests.
3/6 AI descriptions bemuse this week's guests.
19:00 - The Archers
27/11/2024
Jim is forced to eat humble pie.
Jim is forced to eat humble pie.
19:15 - Front Row
27/11/2024
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
20:00 - Moral Maze
27/11/2024
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
21:00 - Rory Stewart: The Long History of...
Ignorance, Ignorance: 2. The Limits of Knowledge
Rory Stewart makes a radical case for embracing ignorance.
Rory Stewart makes a radical case for embracing ignorance.
21:30 - The Conflict
Middle East, 27/11/2024
What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East?
What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East?
22:00 - The World Tonight
27/11/2024
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
22:45 - The Green & The Black by Kit de Waal
Constantin's Judge
3/5 Constantin seeks advice from a judge.
3/5 Constantin seeks advice from a judge.
23:00 - Sarah Mills' Bad Bod Squad
Episode 2 - Squeaky
Stoma bag user Sarah Mills’ comedy guide to dealing with a fallible and embarrassing body.
Stoma bag user Sarah Mills’ comedy guide to dealing with a fallible and embarrassing body.
23:15 - Bunk Bed
Series 9, Ep1 Patrick Marber and Peter Curran grapple in the dark with life's woes and wonders
1/8 The voice of science fiction gian ... More >>t HG Wells, and Seamus Heaney's tweed shoes.
1/8 The voice of science fiction gian ... More >>t HG Wells, and Seamus Heaney's tweed shoes.
23:30 - Today in Parliament
27/11/2024
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
