Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/05/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Holding the Line by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 4: 'Things are fair in America.'
4/5 Public opinion turns in the strikers' favour - both nationally and around the globe.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service Programmes—30/05/2025
蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 joins the 蜜芽传媒 World Service.
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05:00
News Summary—30/05/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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05:04
Rethink—Rethink...social housing
What's stopping the UK from building the social housing we need?
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—30/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Productivity isn鈥檛 everything
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Haydon Spenceley.
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05:45
Farming Today—30/05/25 - Galloway National Park turned down, the impact of deer and rare breed passion
Plans for a new national park in Scotland are dropped.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—30/05/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Abdulrazak Gurnah, writer
Abdulrazak Gurnah, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Carey Mulligan, Mary Earps' England retirement, New head of MI6
The actor tells Woman's Hour about her new film, turning 40 and why she loves musicals.
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11:00
The Food Programme—Sourfaux
Should the ingredients of sourdough be set out in law? Leyla Kazim investigates.
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11:45
Holding the Line by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 5: Planting Fruit Trees
5/5 As the strike grinds to its conclusion, the women ready themselves for battles to come.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/05/2025
The latest national and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Rare Earth—Are insects the answer?
Helen Czerski and Tom Heap discuss the environmental importance of insects.
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12:57
Weather—30/05/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—30/05/2025
News, analysis and comment from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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13:45
Shadow World—The Smuggler, 5. The Crossing
Nick buys a boat and searches for a new smuggling route.
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14:00
The Archers—29/05/2025
The results are in at the shop.
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14:15
Limelight—Pretender Prince, Episode 3: Shiny Our Silver
3/5 The Highland army crosses into England and conquers Carlisle, Manchester and Derby.
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14:45
Child—Series 1, 21. Sleep
Emotions run high around sleep. So let鈥檚 talk about it.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—RHS Chelsea Bandstand Show
Kathy Clugston and the GQT team give advise from the bandstand at the Chelsea Flower Show.
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15:45
Short Works—Girl at a Window by Dermot Bolger
Janet visits the guesthouse where she spent her last ever family holiday.
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16:00
Last Word—Alan Yentob, Richard Garwin, Dr Joy Schaverien, Anne Merriman
Matthew Bannister on a 蜜芽传媒 executive, a physicist, a psychoanalyst and a doctor.
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16:30
Life Changing—The Vicar of Bray's Daughter
Dr Sian Williams talks to Carol Cairns, who rediscovered a lost love in her 70s.
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17:00
PM—Gerry Adams wins libel case against 蜜芽传媒
Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams awarded 100,000 euros in libel case against 蜜芽传媒.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—Gerry Adams wins libel case against the 蜜芽传媒
The former Sinn F茅in leader has been awarded 84 thousand pounds in damages
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 117, 7. Tariff Turmoil
7/8 Armando Iannucci, Ria Lina, Ian Smith and Cindy Yu join host Andy Zaltzman.
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19:00
The Archers—30/05/2025
Alice faces a nightmare situation.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Claire Booth and Gavin Higgins on a few very famous notes
Claire Booth and Gavin Higgins add five more tracks to the playlist.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Justin Madders MP, Christina McAnea, Fraser Nelson, Baroness Stowell
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Liverpool Hope University.
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20:55
This Week in History—May 26 - June 1st
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
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21:00
Free Thinking—Power: A User's Guide
From the Hay Festival, Matthew Sweet discusses the many forms of political power.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Donald Trump and Elon Musk give a joint news conference
Trump says Musk delivered the most "consequential government reform...in generations"
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22:45
Shakedowns in Hyperspace by Naomi Wood—5: Roll Over, Dead Old Me
5/5 The last in a brilliantly original and savagely funny new series about women and space.
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23:00
Americast—30/05/2025
Join the Americast team for insights from across the US.
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23:30
A Good Read—Donna Leon and Margaret Heffernan
A crime author and a writer-entrepreneur talk books they love.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—31/05/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Holding the Line by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 5: Planting Fruit Trees
5/5 As the strike grinds to its conclusion, the women ready themselves for battles to come.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service Programmes—31/05/2025
A selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:30
News Summary—31/05/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—31/05/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Gongoozling at Still Water
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Child—Series 1, 21. Sleep
Emotions run high around sleep. So let鈥檚 talk about it.
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