Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/06/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Lone Wolf by Adam Weymouth—Episode 3
3/5 The author tracks the wolf鈥檚 journey across Slovenia.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/06/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service Programmes—05/06/2025
A selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:00
News Summary—05/06/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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05:04
Yesterday in Parliament—05/06/2025
Sean Curran reports on Prime Minister's Questions.
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—05/06/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—On the Other Bank
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/06/25 - Innovation in agri-tech, Crofting Bill, Open Farm Sunday
Warnings of innovation brain drain without more investment in agri-tech.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/06/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Vienna Secession
Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the Vienna Secession.
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09:45
Strong Message Here—Weird Turkish Barber Shops (with Stewart Lee)
Armando Iannucci is joined by comedian Stewart Lee to discuss 'weird Turkish barber shops'
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Victims' Right to Review, Dr Grace Spence Green, Mums in coaching, New play Elephant
Survivors of rape & serious sexual assault given the right to have dropped cases reviewed.
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11:00
This Cultural Life—Alan Menken
Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken reveals his formative cultural influences.
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11:45
Lone Wolf by Adam Weymouth—Episode 4
4/5 The author has arrived in Austria, following the route taken by the young Slovenian wolf.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—05/06/2025
The latest national and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
The Bottom Line—Made in China: How To Get A Product Manufactured In The Far East
What it鈥檚 really like getting products made in 鈥榯he world鈥檚 factory鈥�?
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Toast - Freeserve
How did the internet service provider Freeserve reach dizzy heights then disappear?
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12:57
Weather—05/06/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Bodies of two hostages recovered from Gaza
Israeli forces recover the bodies of a retired married couple from southern Gaza.
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13:45
Shadow World—The Smuggler, 9. The Arrest
Nick is arrested on a beach in Kent, with four Vietnamese migrants on his boat
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14:00
The Archers—04/06/2025
David makes a decision.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Shed
In Paolo Chianta's comedy, father and daughter reconnect while building a garden shed.
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15:00
Ramblings—Living on the Camino de Santiago
Clare meets a man who completely changed his life after walking the Camino Sanabr茅s.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Full Fact
Broadcaster Martha Kearney makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Full Fact
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15:30
Word of Mouth—Lists
Michael Rosen and linguistics researcher Jo Nolan discuss the joy of making lists.
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16:00
Rethink—Rethink...the civil service
Can the civil service be reformed or is it simply too old and unwieldy?
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16:30
蜜芽传媒 Inside Science—Can science save our oceans?
Inside Science heads to the One Ocean Science Congress in Nice, France.
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17:00
PM—Government announces expansion of free school meals
The children of families receiving Universal Credit in England will get free school meals.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—Zia Yusuf has resigned as chairman of Reform UK
He said that working to get the party elected was no longer "a good use" of his time
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18:30
The Matt Forde Focus Group—3. The Politics of 'Cancellation'
'Cancellation' - why are we more inclined to silence and shun rather than persuade?
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19:00
The Archers—05/06/2025
Kirsty leads the way.
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19:15
Front Row—Review show: Paris Lees drama What It Feels Like for a Girl
Plus reviews of Lollipop movie and Atmosphere, the new novel from Taylor Jenkins Reid.
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20:00
When It Hits the Fan—'Humanity Deserves Better'
David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine the hype around something that doesn't exist. Yet.
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20:15
The Media Show—Reporting from the Hajj at Mecca, Katherine Maher from National Public Radio in America takes on President Trump's funding cuts
Reporting on the Hajj at Mecca, Katherina Maher from National Public Radio in America.
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21:00
Loose Ends—Patrick Grant, Jason Donovan, Sophie McCartney, The Young'Uns, Mychelle, Stuart Maconie
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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21:45
Strong Message Here—Weird Turkish Barber Shops (with Stewart Lee)
Armando Iannucci is joined by comedian Stewart Lee to discuss 'weird Turkish barber shops'
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22:00
The World Tonight—President Trump and Elon Musk's relationship implodes
Trump and Musk have have a public falling out in a series of social media posts
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22:45
Disco by Nick Walker—4. Hot Hand Fallacy
4/5 Marnie flies to Jordan where she makes an alarming discovery. By Nick Walker.
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23:00
Radical with Amol Rajan—Populism, conspiracies and... Doctor Who
Armando Iannucci joins Amol and Nick for the final episode of The Today Podcast.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—05/06/2025
Sean Curran reports on plans to give more pupils a free school lunch.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/06/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Lone Wolf by Adam Weymouth—Episode 4
4/5 The author has arrived in Austria, following the route taken by the young Slovenian wolf.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/06/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service Programmes—06/06/2025
A selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:00
News Summary—06/06/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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05:04
Yesterday in Parliament—06/06/2025
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—06/06/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Beside the River
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—060625: Farm incomes, skills gap, AI drone
Farm incomes, skills gap, AI drone.
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