Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/05/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Is a River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane—Episode 4: Quebec
4/5 Robert Macfarlane explores an idea that changes the world 鈥� that a river is alive.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service Programmes—09/05/2025
蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 joins the 蜜芽传媒 World Service.
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05:00
News Summary—09/05/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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05:04
Yesterday in Parliament—09/05/2025
Susan Hulme reports as MPs question a minister about the new US-UK trade deal.
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—09/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—The joys of being glaikit
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Neil Gardner of Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—9/5/2025 UK trade deal with USA and what it means for British farmers
The UK US trade deal and what it means for British farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/05/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—The Coalition of 2010
Kirsty Wark reunites the people that forged Britain's 2010 coalition government.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Naga Munchetty, Pope Leo XIV, Cancelling weddings, actor Laura Aikman
Broadcaster Naga Munchetty in conversation on her book on the women鈥檚 health crisis.
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11:00
The Food Programme—School Dinners - Past, Present and Future
Sheila Dillon investigates how school food has evolved and how it inspires what we eat now
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11:45
Is a River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane—Episode 5: The Springs
5/5 Robert Macfarlane explores an idea that changes the world 鈥� that a river is alive.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—09/05/2025
The latest national and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
AntiSocial—Disability Benefits
Who should get personal independence payments?
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12:57
Weather—09/05/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Two guilty of felling Sycamore Gap tree
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers convicted over 'moronic mission' that shocked the world.
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13:45
The Autism Curve—5. The Spectrum
Has the idea of autism expanded so far that it鈥檚 breaking?
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14:00
The Archers—08/05/2025
It鈥檚 the end of an era in Ambridge.
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14:15
Limelight—Discretion, Episode 5
5/5 A new thriller from Chris Brandon and Davy Banks, with executive producer Jed Mercurio.
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14:45
Child—Series 1, 18. Fingers and Toes
How are mother and baby developing? Sure, we鈥檝e counted their toes - but what happens now?
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Bangor: Second Chance, Shopping Lists and Hedgehog Gardens
Kathy Clugston and the panel are in Bangor, Northern Ireland to solve your gardening woes.
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15:45
Short Works—The Give and Take
A man goes through a rough patch against the backdrop of a rewilding project.
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16:00
Last Word—Jane Gardam, Sir Roger Birch, Mike Peters, Francoise Hampson
Kirsty Lang on an author, a chief constable, a musician and a lawyer.
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16:30
Life Changing—The Great Escape
Angela Tilley explains how a life-changing purchase helped her overcome agoraphobia.
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17:00
PM—09/05/2025
Full coverage of the day's news
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—Two men convicted of felling Sycamore Gap tree
There was anger worldwide when the Northumberland landmark was cut down in 2023
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 117, 4. Conclave Concluded
4/8 Geoff Norcott and Ria Lina join host Andy Zaltzman for the topical panel quiz show.
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19:00
The Archers—09/05/2025
There鈥檚 a miracle for Kate.
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19:15
Screenshot—Immigrant Epics
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the world of immigrant epics on screen.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Saqib Bhatti MP, Sir Chris Bryant MP, Sir Howard Davies, Alison Phillips
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the Shell Store in Hereford.
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20:55
This Week in History—May 5 - May 11
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
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21:00
Free Thinking—Peace
In the week of VE Day, Matthew Sweet discusses what peace has meant since 1945.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Will Pope Leo XIV clash with Trump administration?
Speaking to 蜜芽传媒, Steve Bannon claims new pontiff will try to "counter" Trump deportations
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22:45
The Artist by Lucy Steeds—10: 'Here I am.'
10/10 Art, passion and the chance of freedom, in an intoxicating debut set in 1920s Provence.
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23:00
Americast—We Speak To Prof Joseph Stiglitz (Nobel Laureate) On The UK/US Trade Deal鈥�
...why he thinks the UK has made a mistake and what it means for the world.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—09/05/2025
Alicia McCarthy reports on Parliament as peers debate VE Day.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/05/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 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 鈥� 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 蜜芽传媒 World Service Programmes—10/05/2025
蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 joins the 蜜芽传媒 World Service.
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05:30
News Summary—10/05/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 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—Slow walk
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鈥檝e counted their toes - but what happens now?
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