12:48 AM - 01:00 AM
Shipping Forecast
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00 AM - 05:00 AM
World Service
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:00 AM - 05:04 AM
News Summary
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
05:04 AM - 05:34 AM
Yesterday in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
05:34 AM - 05:43 AM
Shipping Forecast
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:43 AM - 05:45 AM
Prayer for the Day
Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Reverend Dr Rosa Hunt.
05:45 AM - 06:00 AM
Farming Today
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
06:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Today
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
The Long View
Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of electoral reform.
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
All in the Mind
The show with the latest evidence on psychology, mental health and neuroscience.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Woman's Hour
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Add to Playlist
Bassoonist Amy Harman and bass guitarist Guy Pratt join Anna and Jeffrey to add five more tracks, kicking off with an early ska classic.
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Heatwave: The Summer of 1976 by John L Williams
2/5. In the summer of '76 tensions between fascists and their opponents are coming to a head, with violence in the air as the temperature rises. Read by Dean Rehman.
12:00 PM - 12:04 PM
News Summary
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 PM - 12:57 PM
Call You and Yours
News and discussion of consumer affairs.
12:57 PM - 01:00 PM
Weather Forecast
The latest weather forecast.
01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
The World at One
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4.
01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Ten Years After Brexit
7/10. What does the UK's science and academic landscape look like post-Brexit?
02:00 PM - 02:15 PM
The Archers
Brian's feelings are hurt, and Amber is on tenterhooks.
02:15 PM - 03:00 PM
Our Friends in the North
4/10. Playwright and screenwriter Peter Flannery's audio version of his multi-award winning and highly acclaimed TV series Our Friends in the North - for BBC Radio 4.
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Lady on Trial with Lucy Worsley
Lucy Worsley explores the life of 19th century writer Caroline Norton - shamed by a high-profile and scandalous adultery trial, but fired with a thirst for justice.
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Thinking Allowed
Laurie Taylor talks to Les Back from the University of Glasgow and Gurminder Bhambra from the University of Sussex about colonial histories, inequality and the future of sociology.
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Poetry Please
Welsh poet Gwyneth Lewis curates a selection of poetry chosen by listeners.
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
What's Up Docs?
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore what we can learn from countries and cultures around the world about living longer, healthier lives.
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Six O'Clock News
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
One Person Found This Helpful
5/6. Frank Skinner hosts the show based on what we all do at least once a day - shop online and leave a review, as an all-star panel celebrate the good, the bad and the baffling.
07:00 PM - 07:15 PM
The Archers
Disaster strikes for David, and Alistair has his work cut out.
07:15 PM - 08:00 PM
Front Row
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
08:00 PM - 08:40 PM
File on 4 Investigates
Award-winning current affairs documentary series.
08:40 PM - 09:00 PM
In Touch
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted.
09:00 PM - 09:30 PM
The Law Show
Do changes in the Representation of the People Bill 2026 strengthen political funding rules enough to protect democracy?
09:30 PM - 10:00 PM
The Bottom Line
Evan Davis hosts the business conversation show.
10:00 PM - 10:45 PM
The World Tonight
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
10:45 PM - 11:00 PM
Land by Maggie O'Farrell
2/10. The usually taciturn Tomás can't stop talking. His son Liam is worried. The gripping story of a family's struggles in the aftermath of the Great Hunger. Read by Brian Gleeson.
11:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Uncanny Cold Cases
11/12. Danny and the team turn their attention to Borley Rectory, which has often been called the most haunted house in England.
11:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Today in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
12:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Midnight News
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:30 AM - 12:48 AM
Heatwave: The Summer of 1976 by John L Williams
2/5. In the summer of '76 tensions between fascists and their opponents are coming to a head, with violence in the air as the temperature rises. Read by Dean Rehman.
12:48 AM - 01:00 AM
Shipping Forecast
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.