Scan date : 14/05/2024 17:13
Day | Hour | Type Event | Name Lang | Event name | Short Event | Extended Lang | Extended Event |
14/05 | 10h00>11h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Woman's Hour | Lolita Chakrabarti talks to Nuala McGovern about her new Radio 3 play Calmer, a visceral drama about three generations of women, starring Meera Syal. | ||
14/05 | 11h00>11h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Screenshot | Mr Bates vs the Post Office has caused legal changes where years of campaigning failed. Mark Kermode and Ellen E Jones explore if movies and television can change the world. | ||
14/05 | 11h45>12h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Immune Mind by Monty Lyman | 2/5. Dr Monty Lyman explores the relationship between the brain and the body's immune system, and reveals a whole new way of thinking about disease. Read by Gunnar Cauthery. | ||
14/05 | 12h00>12h04 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Summary | The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
14/05 | 12h04>12h57 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Call You and Yours | To mark the BBC's Mental Health Awareness Month we're asking listeners to tell us how money affects their mental health. | ||
14/05 | 12h57>13h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Weather Forecast | The latest weather forecast. | ||
14/05 | 13h00>13h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | World at One | A new report finds no evidence that foreign students are abusing UK graduate visas. We look at the impact on the government's immigration policy. | ||
14/05 | 13h45>14h00 | (0xf0) ? | eng | Shadow War: China and the West | 2/10. How the Himalayas became the front line for a cyber war. The Dalai Lama's office comes under attack. After dissidents it's major companies - including Google. | ||
14/05 | 14h00>14h15 | (0xf0) ? | eng | The Archers | Adam lays down his conditions and Kirsty over promises. | ||
14/05 | 14h15>15h00 | (0xf0) ? | eng | Seven Pomegranate Seeds | Colin Teevan's contemporary take on Greek mythology puts the women centre stage, from Persephone to Demeter. Starring Niamh Cusack, Ruth Bradley and Leah McNamara. | ||
14/05 | 15h00>15h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Short Cuts | In water, on wheels or explained over the phone - Josie Long presents short documentaries about moving our bodies. | ||
14/05 | 15h30>16h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Beyond Belief | A modern witch tells us why the demoness Lilith is now a figure of devotion. Monsters aren't just pagan myths, they're in our religious scripture. What are they trying to tell us? | ||
14/05 | 16h00>16h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Michael Sheen Gets Into Character | Michael Sheen explores the strange art of acting, from Stanislavsky to the present day. | ||
14/05 | 16h30>17h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | When It Hits The Fan | David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss why Apple's latest iPad 'crush' advert misfired, the crisis created by Baidu's PR boss, and Nadhim Zahawi's resignation communication plan. | ||
14/05 | 17h00>18h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | PM | Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines. | ||
14/05 | 18h00>18h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Six O'Clock News | National and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
14/05 | 18h30>19h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones! | 5/6. The man they call Britain's funniest Milton in the show where he helps anyone anywhere. After all, mention Milton Jones to most people and the first thing they think is 'Help!'.... | ||
14/05 | 19h00>19h15 | (0xf0) ? | eng | The Archers | Alice presses self destruct, and tensions mount at the vet surgery. | ||
14/05 | 19h15>20h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Front Row | Withnail & I adapted for the stage by Bruce Robinson, Now You See Us: Women Artists in Britain 1520 to 1920 at Tate Britain, Alan Murrin's novel on Irish women trapped by marriage. | ||
14/05 | 20h00>20h40 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | File on 4 | Is middle eastern oil money being used to buy more than success for football clubs like Manchester City and Newcastle United, but also to exert political influence in the UK? | ||
14/05 | 20h40>21h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | In Touch | With three experienced globe-trotters, we assess the positives and pitfalls of travelling when visually impaired. From airport assistance to getting your guide dog on an airplane. | ||
14/05 | 21h00>21h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Crossing Continents | Nigeria's long battle to bring home ancient treasures taken by British forces in 1897. | ||
14/05 | 21h30>22h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Bottom Line: The Decisions... | ...That Made Me a Leader. 2/5. Evan Davis sits down with Richard Walker, the boss of supermarket chain Iceland Foods. | ||
14/05 | 22h00>22h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The World Tonight | In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective. | ||
14/05 | 22h45>23h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Deep Calm - with Michael Mosley | 2/5. Sit back, unwind and take a sonic journey with Dr Michael Mosley as he reveals the power of tensing and then relaxing your muscles to activate your body's relaxation response. | ||
14/05 | 23h00>23h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Uncanny USA | 3/10. Lisa and her young family build their dream home in rural Missouri. Before they've even unpacked, strange events begin. But how can a brand-new house be haunted? | ||
14/05 | 23h30>00h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Today in Parliament | News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament. | ||
14/05 | 00h00>00h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Midnight News | National and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
14/05 | 00h30>00h48 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Immune Mind by Monty Lyman | 2/5. Dr Monty Lyman explores the relationship between the brain and the body's immune system, and reveals a whole new way of thinking about disease. Read by Gunnar Cauthery. | ||
14/05 | 00h48>01h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Shipping Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. | ||
15/05 | 01h00>05h20 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | World Service | BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. | ||
15/05 | 05h20>05h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Shipping Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. | ||
15/05 | 05h30>05h43 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Briefing | The latest news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
15/05 | 05h43>05h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Prayer for the Day | A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Michael Kelly. | ||
15/05 | 05h45>06h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Farming Today | The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. | ||
15/05 | 06h00>09h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Today | News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. | ||
15/05 | 09h00>09h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Life Changing | After travelling to Mexico for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, twins Georgia and Melissa are swimming in a lagoon, when one of them is dragged under. | ||
15/05 | 09h30>10h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | To Catch a Scorpion | Two seasoned investigators go on a search for one of Europe's most wanted men: a people smuggler on the run, whose codename is Scorpion. He has transported thousands of migrants. | ||
15/05 | 10h00>11h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Woman's Hour | Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire. | ||
15/05 | 11h00>11h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | File on 4 | Is middle eastern oil money being used to buy more than success for football clubs like Manchester City and Newcastle United, but also to exert political influence in the UK? | ||
15/05 | 11h45>12h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Immune Mind by Monty Lyman | 3/5. Dr Monty Lyman explores the relationship between the brain and the body's immune system, and reveals a whole new way of thinking about disease. Read by Gunnar Cauthery. | ||
15/05 | 12h00>12h04 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Summary | The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
15/05 | 12h04>12h57 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | You and Yours | Why is a new law aimed at making it harder for criminals to exploit addresses failing? More people want to build their own home but fewer are getting the chance, why is that? | ||
15/05 | 12h57>13h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Weather Forecast | The latest weather forecast. | ||
15/05 | 13h00>13h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | World at One | Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. | ||
15/05 | 13h45>14h00 | (0xf0) ? | eng | Shadow War: China and the West | 3/10. A mysterious robbery leads to suspicions about the theft of intellectual property. The FBI and MI5 talk about technology - another friction point between China and the west. | ||
15/05 | 14h00>14h15 | (0xf0) ? | eng | The Archers | Alice presses self destruct, and tensions mount at the vet surgery. | ||
15/05 | 14h15>15h00 | (0xf0) ? | eng | The Interrogation | 1/5. Roy Williams' contemporary crime drama with Kenneth Cranham and Alex Lanipekun. DI Matthews and DS Armitage interview Dan, whose wife is in hospital after a suicide attempt. | ||
15/05 | 15h00>15h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Money Box Live | The Money Box team invites listeners and a panel of experts to discuss one personal finance topic in depth. | ||
15/05 | 15h30>16h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Behind the Crime | Sally Tilt and Dr Kerensa Hocken, two forensic psychologists working in prisons, interview people who have committed offences to understand their lives and the causes of crime. | ||
16/05 | 05h20>05h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Shipping Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. | ||
16/05 | 05h30>05h43 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Briefing | The latest news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
16/05 | 05h43>05h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Prayer for the Day | A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Michael Kelly. | ||
16/05 | 05h45>06h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Farming Today | The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. | ||
16/05 | 06h00>09h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Today | News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. | ||
16/05 | 09h00>09h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | In Our Time | Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most notable philosophers of the 20th century, who explored why it mattered to be moral and why humans needed virtues to flourish. | ||
16/05 | 09h45>10h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Just One Thing - with Michael... | ...Mosley. How reading rhythmic poetry aloud can slow your breathing and activate your relaxation response, as well as boosting your mood. | ||
16/05 | 10h00>11h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Woman's Hour | Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire. | ||
16/05 | 11h00>11h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | This Cultural Life | American composer John Adams talks to John Wilson about his influences and formative cultural experiences. | ||
16/05 | 11h45>12h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Immune Mind by Monty Lyman | 4/5. Dr Monty Lyman explores the relationship between the brain and the body's immune system, and reveals a whole new way of thinking about disease. Read by Gunnar Cauthery. | ||
16/05 | 12h00>12h04 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Summary | The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
16/05 | 12h04>12h32 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | You and Yours | News and discussion of consumer affairs. | ||
16/05 | 12h32>12h57 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Sliced Bread | Greg Foot investigates the so-called wonder products making bold claims. | ||
16/05 | 12h57>13h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Weather Forecast | The latest weather forecast. | ||
16/05 | 13h00>13h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | World at One | Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. | ||
16/05 | 13h45>14h00 | (0xf0) ? | eng | Shadow War: China and the West | 4/10. The battle over who controls communications. How Chinese company Huawei was at the centre of a dispute between two allies - the US and UK. | ||
16/05 | 14h00>14h15 | (0xf0) ? | eng | The Archers | A familiar face returns to Ambridge, and Jolene offers a shoulder to cry on. | ||
16/05 | 14h15>15h00 | (0xf0) ? | eng | Camberwell Green | Bus controller Marilyn rescues drivers from a street protest but real danger is closer to home. Two-part thriller inspired by everyday heroism of key workers during Covid. | ||
16/05 | 15h00>15h27 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Open Country | Martha Kearney explores the shifting sands of Gibraltar Point, on the Lincolnshire coast, to find out how beach-nesting birds are being protected. | ||
16/05 | 15h27>15h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Radio 4 Appeal | Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Prisoners' Education Trust. | ||
16/05 | 15h30>16h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Word of Mouth | Professor Lucy Easthope explains why language is important in the aftermath of a disaster, why some words are useful and some can be damaging. | ||
16/05 | 16h00>16h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Briefing Room | David Aaronovitch and a panel of experts and insiders present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news. | ||
16/05 | 16h30>17h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | BBC Inside Science | A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world. | ||
16/05 | 17h00>18h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | PM | Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines. | ||
16/05 | 18h00>18h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Six O'Clock News | National and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
16/05 | 18h30>19h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Mike Bubbins: Retrosexual | Mike Bubbins is a good bloke but never quite feels like he fits in. Probably because he dresses like it's the 70s, his house is a 70s film set, and he drives a Ford Cortina. | ||
16/05 | 19h00>19h15 | (0xf0) ? | eng | The Archers | Emotions run high for one family, and Alistair has to think on his feet. | ||
16/05 | 19h15>20h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Front Row | Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music. | ||
16/05 | 20h00>21h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Media Show | Topical programme about the fast-changing media world. | ||
16/05 | 21h00>21h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Loose Ends | Stuart Maconie is joined by Sacha Lord, Julie Hesmonhalgh, Eddi Reader and Benji Waterhouse with Fairground Attraction and Kathryn Williams & Withered Hand. | ||
16/05 | 21h45>22h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Why Do We Do That? | Westerners may have embraced the sit-down toilet, but billions around the globe use toilets specifically designed for squatting. Ella Al-Shamahi investigates which way is best. | ||
16/05 | 22h00>22h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The World Tonight | In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective. | ||
16/05 | 22h45>23h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Deep Calm - with Michael Mosley | 4/5. Sit back and take a sonic journey with Dr Michael Mosley as he finds out how the repeating patterns in nature - fractals - might trigger our body's relaxation response. | ||
16/05 | 23h00>23h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Today Podcast | Amol and Nick's take on the biggest stories of the week. | ||
16/05 | 23h30>00h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Today in Parliament | News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament. | ||
16/05 | 00h00>00h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Midnight News | National and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
16/05 | 00h30>00h48 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Immune Mind by Monty Lyman | 4/5. Dr Monty Lyman explores the relationship between the brain and the body's immune system, and reveals a whole new way of thinking about disease. Read by Gunnar Cauthery. | ||
16/05 | 00h48>01h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Shipping Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. | ||
17/05 | 01h00>05h20 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | World Service | BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. | ||
17/05 | 05h20>05h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Shipping Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. | ||
17/05 | 05h30>05h43 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Briefing | The latest news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
17/05 | 05h43>05h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Prayer for the Day | A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Michael Kelly. | ||
17/05 | 05h45>06h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Farming Today | The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. | ||
17/05 | 06h00>09h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Today | News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. | ||
18/05 | 19h00>19h15 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Profile | An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines. | ||
18/05 | 19h15>20h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | This Cultural Life | American composer John Adams talks to John Wilson about his influences and formative cultural experiences. | ||
18/05 | 20h00>21h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Turning 50: Zen and the Art of... | ...Motorcycle Maintenance. Half a century on from its publication, Christopher Harding journeys through Robert Pirsig's cult classic to discover the quality that keeps people reading the book today. | ||
18/05 | 21h00>22h00 | (0xf0) ? | eng | Shadow War: China and the West | 1/2. The rise of China is the defining challenge of our times - how far to co-operate, compete or confront. But has the west been slow to wake up? | ||
18/05 | 22h00>22h15 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Bulletin | The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
18/05 | 22h15>23h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Food Programme | Jimi Famurewa finds out how food is helping a new wave of Hong Kongers settle in the UK. | ||
18/05 | 23h00>23h15 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Michael Spicer: No Room | Unique sketch satire from Room Next Door creator Michael Spicer. | ||
18/05 | 23h15>23h30 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Michael Spicer: No Room | Louis Theroux's interview technique ends in glorious tragedy. Sketches. | ||
18/05 | 23h30>00h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Round Britain Quiz | Kirsty Lang is in the chair for the cryptic contest, this week featuring the teams from Wales and Northern Ireland in their last match of the series. | ||
18/05 | 00h00>00h15 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Midnight News | The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. | ||
18/05 | 00h15>00h48 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Open Book | Hari Kunzru speaks to Shahidha Bari about his new novel, Blue Ruin, about money's influence on art. Plus the writing of historical crime fiction writer CJ Sansom. | ||
18/05 | 00h48>01h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Shipping Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. | ||
19/05 | 01h00>05h20 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | World Service | BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. | ||
19/05 | 05h20>05h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Shipping Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. | ||
19/05 | 05h30>05h43 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Briefing | The latest news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
19/05 | 05h43>05h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Bells on Sunday | Bells on Sunday comes from the Cathedral Church of St Thomas of Canterbury in Portsmouth. | ||
19/05 | 05h45>06h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | In Touch | With three experienced globe-trotters, we assess the positives and pitfalls of travelling when visually impaired. From airport assistance to getting your guide dog on an airplane. | ||
19/05 | 06h00>06h05 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Summary | The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
19/05 | 06h05>06h35 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Beyond Belief | A modern witch tells us why the demoness Lilith is now a figure of devotion. Monsters aren't just pagan myths, they're in our religious scripture. What are they trying to tell us? | ||
19/05 | 06h35>06h57 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | On Your Farm | Put the spade away! Robin Markwell examines a trial scheme to grow veg without digging, on land next to the Royal Agricultural University in Gloucestershire. | ||
19/05 | 06h57>07h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Weather Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecast. | ||
19/05 | 07h00>07h10 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News and Sunday Papers | The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. | ||
19/05 | 07h10>07h54 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Sunday | A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week. | ||
19/05 | 07h54>07h57 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Radio 4 Appeal | Evanna Lynch, ambassador for Lumos Foundation, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity. | ||
19/05 | 07h57>08h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Weather Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecast. | ||
19/05 | 08h00>08h10 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News and Sunday Papers | The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers. | ||
19/05 | 08h10>08h48 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Sunday Worship | Conversation Under Trees from the garden at St James's Church, in central London on the feast of Pentecost. Lead by Lucy Winkett Rector at St James Piccadilly . | ||
19/05 | 08h48>08h58 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | A Point of View | Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors. | ||
19/05 | 08h58>09h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Tweet of the Day | A new series of Tweet of the Day for Sunday morning revealing fascinating stories from some fresh voices who have been inspired by birds, their calls and encounters. | ||
19/05 | 09h00>10h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Broadcasting House | The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell. | ||
19/05 | 10h00>11h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Desert Island Discs | Dame Sarah Storey, athlete, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item she would take with her if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. | ||
19/05 | 11h00>12h15 | (0xf0) ? | eng | The Archers Omnibus | Alice presses self-destruct, and emotions run high for one family. | ||
19/05 | 12h15>12h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Profile | An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines. | ||
19/05 | 12h30>12h57 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue | 1/6. Jack Dee hosts a recording of Radio 4's antidote to panel games from the New Theatre in Oxford. | ||
19/05 | 12h57>13h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Weather Forecast | The latest weather forecast. | ||
19/05 | 13h00>13h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The World This Weekend | Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world. | ||
19/05 | 13h30>14h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Broken Politicians, Broken... | ...Politics. With personal testimonies from across the House, journalist Jennifer Nadel asks if politicians' mental health is at breaking point and what does this mean for British politics? | ||
19/05 | 14h00>14h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Gardeners' Question Time | Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts. | ||
19/05 | 14h45>15h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Singing with the Nightingales | Marking the 100th anniversary today of a famous outside broadcast, when a nightingale joined cellist Beatrice Harrison, folk singer Sam Lee sings with nightingales, and a cello. | ||
19/05 | 15h00>16h00 | (0xf0) ? | eng | The Good Soldier | A new adaptation of Ford Maddox Ford's classic novel. John Dowell is the original unreliable narrator in a twisted tale of sex, money and murder. Adapted by Sebastian Baczkiewicz. | ||
19/05 | 16h00>16h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Open Book | Sarah Perry talks to Shahidha Bari about her new book, Enlightenment. | ||
19/05 | 16h30>17h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Round Britain Quiz | Kirsty Lang is in the chair for the penultimate contest in the current series, featuring the teams from the Midlands and the South of England. | ||
19/05 | 17h00>17h10 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Witness History | It has been 30 years since film director Mathieu Kassovitz started work on the cult cinema classic, La Haine. He has been sharing his memories of that time with Matt Pintus. | ||
19/05 | 17h10>17h54 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Invention of China | 4/4. Born in 1893, Mao lived through the end of the Qing, the birth of the republic, two World Wars, one Long March, civil war, the Korean War with the US, famine, failure, revolution. | ||
19/05 | 17h54>17h57 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Shipping Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. | ||
19/05 | 17h57>18h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Weather Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecast. | ||
19/05 | 18h00>18h15 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Six O'Clock News | National and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
19/05 | 18h15>19h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Pick of the Week | John Gallagher chooses audio highlights from the past week. | ||
19/05 | 19h00>19h15 | (0xf0) ? | eng | The Archers | Tensions rise at the cricket, and Jazzer attempts to lend a hand from afar. | ||
19/05 | 19h15>19h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | How Much Can You Say? | For decades, gang warfare involving Turkish, Turkish Cypriot, and Kurdish heroin dealers has played out on north London's streets. We hear from women on the edge of that world. | ||
19/05 | 19h45>20h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Why Do We Do That? | Westerners may have embraced the sit-down toilet, but billions around the globe use toilets specifically designed for squatting. Ella Al-Shamahi investigates which way is best. | ||
19/05 | 20h00>20h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Word of Mouth | Professor Lucy Easthope explains why language is important in the aftermath of a disaster, why some words are useful and some can be damaging. | ||
19/05 | 20h30>21h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Last Word | Weekly obituary programme telling the life stories of those who have died recently. | ||
19/05 | 21h00>21h25 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Money Box | Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance. | ||
19/05 | 21h25>21h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Radio 4 Appeal | Evanna Lynch, ambassador for Lumos Foundation, makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity. | ||
19/05 | 21h30>22h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | From Our Own Correspondent | Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world. | ||
19/05 | 22h00>23h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Westminster Hour | Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme. | ||
19/05 | 23h00>23h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | In Our Time | Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most notable philosophers of the 20th century, who explored why it mattered to be moral and why humans needed virtues to flourish. | ||
19/05 | 23h45>00h00 | (0xf0) ? | eng | Short Works | A specially commissioned short story by the award-winning Lottie Mills. In this fantastical tale Alice Carter and her friends are in high spirits at the Colony. | ||
19/05 | 00h00>00h15 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Midnight News | The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4. | ||
19/05 | 00h15>00h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Crossing Continents | Nigeria's long battle to bring home ancient treasures taken by British forces in 1897. | ||
19/05 | 00h45>00h48 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Bells on Sunday | Bells on Sunday comes from the Cathedral Church of St Thomas of Canterbury in Portsmouth. | ||
19/05 | 00h48>01h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Shipping Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. | ||
20/05 | 01h00>05h20 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | World Service | BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service. | ||
20/05 | 05h20>05h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Shipping Forecast | The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping. | ||
20/05 | 05h30>05h43 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Briefing | The latest news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
20/05 | 05h43>05h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Prayer for the Day | A reflection and prayer to start the day with George Craig, a Methodist local preacher in Cardiff. | ||
20/05 | 05h45>05h57 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Farming Today | The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. | ||
20/05 | 05h57>06h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Weather for Farmers | Weather reports and forecasts for farmers. | ||
20/05 | 06h00>09h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Today | News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day. | ||
20/05 | 09h00>09h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Start the Week | Francesca Whitlum-Cooper, Orlando Whitfield and Angelina Giovani-Agha discuss the art market - from Caravaggio's time to Banksy, with Tom Sutcliffe. | ||
20/05 | 09h45>10h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Café Hope | Café Hope is our virtual Radio 4 coffee shop, where guests pop in for a brew and a chat with Rachel Burden. You can contact us on cafehope@bbc.co.uk. | ||
20/05 | 10h00>11h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Woman's Hour | Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire. | ||
20/05 | 11h00>11h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | The Tourist Trap | The travel industry is booming with millions more people holidaying abroad each year. How can we stop overtourism and protect the planet from its impact on the environment? | ||
20/05 | 11h45>12h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | A Body Made of Glass by... | ...Caroline Crampton. 1/5. Caroline Crampton explores the history of hypochondria, drawing together cultural history and moving personal memoir. Read by Tuppence Middleton. | ||
20/05 | 12h00>12h04 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | News Summary | The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. | ||
20/05 | 12h04>12h57 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | You and Yours | News and discussion of consumer affairs. | ||
20/05 | 12h57>13h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Weather Forecast | The latest weather forecast. | ||
20/05 | 13h00>13h45 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | World at One | Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment. | ||
20/05 | 13h45>14h00 | (0xf0) ? | eng | Shadow War: China and the West | 6/10. How universities have come under pressure over free speech. Has China used its influence to control the narrative in western academic establishments - and beyond? | ||
20/05 | 14h00>14h15 | (0xf0) ? | eng | The Archers | Tensions rise at the cricket, and Jazzer attempts to lend a hand from afar. | ||
20/05 | 14h15>14h45 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | The Train at Platform 4 | 4/4. Episode four of the comedy about the trials of a train crew, as they try their best to arrive on time. Written by Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis and starring Rosie Cavaliero. | ||
20/05 | 14h45>15h00 | (0x30) show game show (general) | eng | Felicity Ward - Appisodes | 4/4. Felicity downloads a wedding planner app voiced by Tom Allen... | ||
20/05 | 15h00>15h30 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | Great Lives | Maria Callas was known to her fans as La Divina (the Divine One), and Harriet Harman tells Matthew Parris why she fully deserved that title. | ||
20/05 | 15h30>16h00 | (0x20) news current affairs (general) | eng | History's Secret Heroes | A young Belgian woman masterminds an escape line, spanning eight hundred miles of Nazi-occupied territory, stretching from Belgium to Spain. |