Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/07/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:15
Artworks—Souvenirs
The story of a friendship torn apart by type - as in, the bits of metal that print words.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Peter and St Mary in Stowmarket, Suffolk.
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Peter and St Mary in Stowmarket, Suffolk.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—28/07/2025
A selection of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:00
News Summary—28/07/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:04
Last Word—25/07/2025
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—28/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/07/2025
Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection
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05:45
Farming Today—28/07/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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05:57
Weather—28/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for farmers
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/07/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Marianna in Conspiracyland—Marianna in Conspiracyland 2, 5. A collective immune system
Can people fight back against medical misinformation?
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09:30
Fool's Gold—5. History on Trial
George and Layton stand trial. Can justice recover what history has lost?
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10:00
Woman's Hour—28/07/2025
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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11:00
En-Gulfed—Sport
Heydon Prowse takes a look into the bizarre world of Anglo-Gulf relations.
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11:45
Speed of Light by Laura Cumming—1. Alexander Gardner: Photographing the American Civil War
1/5 An exhilarating exploration of 19th-century photography begins on the battlefield.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/07/2025
The latest national and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—28/07/2025
News and discussion of consumer affairs
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12:57
Weather—28/07/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—28/07/2025
News, analysis and comment from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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13:45
The Power of Guilt—The First Hour
1/5 The deeply personal story of an accident, extreme guilt, and its power to transform us.
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14:00
The Archers—27/07/2025
Debate rages at ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Farm.
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14:15
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 16, 5. For the Sake of the Planet
5/6 Commissions are thin on the ground
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14:45
Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney—Episode 4
4/5 Poems read by BrÃd Brennan, Adrian Dunbar and Stephen Rea.
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15:00
A Good Read—Zadie Smith and Colm TóibÃn
Two authors join Harriett Gilbert to share favourite books.
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15:30
You're Dead to Me—Kellogg Brothers: a family feud and the creation of a cereal empire
Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the feuding Kellogg Brothers.
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16:00
Currently—Turn Right for Wales
Will Hayward asks if Wales could become the setting for Reform’s biggest breakthrough yet.
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16:30
Soul Music—Bruch's Violin Concerto
Stories of what Bruch's popular violin concerto means to people around the world.
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17:00
PM—28/07/2025
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/07/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 83, Episode 4
4/6 Jack Dee chairs the 83rd series of the long-running, self-styled antidote to panel games.
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19:00
The Archers—28/07/2025
Susan has the rug pulled from under her.
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19:15
Front Row—28/07/2025
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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20:00
The Briefing Room—24/07/2025
Combining original insights into major news stories with topical investigations.
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20:30
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Inside Science—24/07/2025
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
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21:00
Changing the Odds—Episode 1: Westminster; Gambling's Big Bang
How the 2005 Gambling Act propelled the UK to become the biggest online gambling market.
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21:45
Untaxing—4.The Porn Star Tax Lawyer
Think tax is boring? Dan Neidle asks you to think again.
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22:00
The World Tonight—28/07/2025
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
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22:45
The Spire by William Golding—Episode Six
6/10 By William Golding. Jocelin discovers more about Goody Pangall’s predicament.
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23:00
Whodunnits—A Charles Paris Mystery - A Deadly Habit, Episode 4
4/4 Bill Nighy stars as the loveably louche actor cum amateur sleuth.
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23:30
What's Funny About...—Series 4, 1. A Bit of Fry and Laurie
1/5 Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie tell the story of their breakout sketch show.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/07/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:30
Speed of Light by Laura Cumming—1. Alexander Gardner: Photographing the American Civil War
1/5 An exhilarating exploration of 19th-century photography begins on the battlefield.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—29/07/2025
A selection of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:00
News Summary—29/07/2025
National and international news from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:04
Currently—Turn Right for Wales
Will Hayward asks if Wales could become the setting for Reform’s biggest breakthrough yet.
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/07/2025
Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection
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05:45
Farming Today—29/07/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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