FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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00:30
The Madness by Fergal Keane—Book of the Week: Ep 4 - Breaking Down
4/5 In journalist Fergal Keane's memoir it's 2008 and he is haunted by the horrors of the past
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Âé¶¹Éç World Service Programmes—World Service
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 joins the Âé¶¹Éç World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—07/07/2023
National and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/07/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Yousra Samir Imran.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/07/23 Egg laying hen hatchery, beak trimming, hunt prosecutions, cheese making
How close are we to banning the trimming of chicks’ beaks?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sand Martin
Bill Oddie presents the sand martin.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—07/07/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Stanley Tucci, actor
Stanley Tucci, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
The Madness by Fergal Keane—Book of the Week: Ep 5 - A Picture of Life
5/5 In journalist Fergal Keane's memoir about PTSD he confronts the ghosts of his past.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Should convictions for trafficking victims be overturned?, Author Gabrielle Zevin, and Nan's on Tik Tok
We hear the case of 'Tina', whose criminal conviction is limiting her work opportunities.
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11:00
The Briefing Room—What happened to the Israel/Palestine peace process?
Many have tried to broker peace between Israel and Palestine, but is there any hope left?
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11:30
Jack & Millie—Series 2, Service Economy
1/4 Can Jack and Millie deal with Harry’s bongos, Delphine’s chicken and Shirley’s bombshell?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—07/07/2023
The latest national and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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12:04
Archive on 4—Last Man Standing
In the near future, Paul Farley finds that he is the last person on the planet.
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12:57
Weather—07/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—07/07/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Ben Wright.
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13:45
Understand—Tech and AI, 5. Big Data
Just how big is big data, and what can you do with it?
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14:00
The Archers—06/07/2023
Will Jazzer and Tracy’s wedding go without a hitch?
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14:15
Limelight—Bitter Pill, 1. Fight or Flight
1/5 A pharmaceutical company in Belfast promises a miracle drug to cure PTSD.
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14:45
Witness History—The 'flour bomb' rugby tour
In 1981 the South African rugby team toured New Zealand, prompting huge protests.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Postbag: Glenarm Castle
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
For Human Consumption—Barista
2/3 Liam is training in latte art at a cafe using food waste.
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16:00
Last Word—Lord Kerslake, Dame Ann Leslie, Diane Rowe, Tim Blackmore
Matthew Bannister on a civil servant, journalist, table tennis champion, radio executive.
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16:30
Feedback—07/07/2023
The programme that holds the Âé¶¹Éç to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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17:00
PM—07/07/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/07/2023 The US is expected to confirm plans to send cluster munitions to Ukraine
Kyiv has been pressing for the shells to help with its counter offensive against Russia
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18:30
Dead Ringers—Series 23, Episode 4
4/6 What did Humza Yousaf and King Charles really say to each other in Edinburgh?
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19:00
The Archers—07/07/2023
Tracy is touched by a surprising gesture.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Series 6, Rakhi Singh and Alexis Ffrench with a coronation classic (and a bonus track!)
Rakhi Singh and Alexis Ffrench add five more tracks to the playlist.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Fiona Hyslop MSP, Lord Offord, Anas Sarwar MSP, India Willoughby
Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from The Buccleuch Centre in Langholm.
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20:50
A Point of View—Notes on Ageing
Michael Morpurgo reflects on age as he approaches his 80th birthday.
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21:00
Understand—Tech and AI, 1. How Do You Get Connected?
Wi-Fi, Broadband, 4G, 5G and now satellites. How do they connect us to the internet?
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22:00
The World Tonight—US to send controversial cluster bombs to Ukraine
Ukraine has been asking for the weapons for months amid an ammunition shortage
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22:45
Arc—People Who Knew Me, 10. Goodbye NYC
Connie and Claire finally go on their road trip to New York.
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23:00
The Great Post Office Trial—12. Nowhere Near Over
Nick Wallis continues his investigation into the Post Office Horizon scandal.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—07/07/2023
Peers debate the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Windrush Generation.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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00:30
The Madness by Fergal Keane—Book of the Week: Ep 5 - A Picture of Life
5/5 In journalist Fergal Keane's memoir about PTSD he confronts the ghosts of his past.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Âé¶¹Éç World Service Programmes—World Service
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 joins the Âé¶¹Éç World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—08/07/2023
National and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/07/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Alfred Banya.
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05:45
Living on the Edge—Spurn Point
An early morning encounter with warden Paul Collins at the Spurn Bird Observatory.
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