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 Sian Wyn Rees, Bible Society's Head of Wales.
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
More or Less
Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life.
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Where Is Austin Tice?
As bombs fall and gunfights break out in the chaos after the Syrian regime's downfall, Josh Baker and his colleague Sara Obeidat are in Damascus looking for Austin Tice.
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 - 11:40 AM
File on 4 Investigates
News-making original journalism.
11:40 AM - 11:45 AM
This Week in History
Fascinating stories from the past, including the discovery of Ötzi the iceman, a Welsh rebellion in the year 1400, and 11 'disappearing' days for the British Empire.
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Redwood by Ben Macintyre
3/5. In Ben Macintyre's new book it's 1981 and a KGB spy makes a momentous decision as the Cold War rages in revolutionary Iran. The reader is Jamie Parker.
12:00 PM - 12:04 PM
News Summary
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04 PM - 12:57 PM
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
The Hitler Diaries Scandal
3/11. Andrew Hunter Murray travels to the scene of the crime, just outside Stuttgart, from where the forger Konrad Kujau ran his cottage industry. Who was this man of many aliases?
02:00 PM - 02:15 PM
The Archers
Tony attempts to get involved, and Lynda finds herself intrigued.
02:15 PM - 03:00 PM
Broken Colours
4/5. Jess has left Dan, the studio and the violent world of Ronnie Vaz behind. But something is pulling her back. Holli Dempsey and Josef Altin star in Matthew Broughton's new thriller.
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Money Box Live
The latest news from the world of personal finance.
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
BBC National Short Story Award 2026
3/5. Set in a small town in rural Australia, Cherise Saywell's 'Ditto' is the third story up for the BBC National Short Story Award with the University of Cambridge. Richard Goulding reads.
04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
When It Hits the Fan
Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Farzana Baduel.
04:15 PM - 05:00 PM
The Media Show
This is the programme about a revolution in media.
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
Jessica Fostekew: Sturdy Girl Club
2/4. Jessica gives rugby a go. A look at unladylike sports and those who do them, fully unpacking muscularity v femininity.
07:00 PM - 07:15 PM
The Archers
Alan is there for a friend in need, and Fallon is shocked by a controversial move.
07:15 PM - 08:00 PM
Front Row
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
The Moral Maze
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze.
09:00 PM - 09:30 PM
The Life Scientific
Epigeneticist Edith Heard, director of the Francis Crick Institute, discusses her work unravelling the mysteries of how X chromosomes are switched on and off.
09:30 PM - 10:00 PM
All in the Mind
Can music help alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease? Claudia Hammond looks at the evidence. Also, we launch the All in the Mind Awards.
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
Exhibition by Alex Hyde
3/10. 'Portraits of me, taken by you.' Rab maintains an iron grip on the plans for the New York retrospective.
11:00 PM - 11:15 PM
Nora Meadows' Week of Wellness
This week, as well as helping her clients, Nora confronts her own confidence issues... eating the final crisp in a shared packet of crisps.
11:15 PM - 11:30 PM
The Skewer
3/5. A twisted comedy treat. The news remixed. Jon Holmes presents The Skewer. Headphones on.
11:30 PM - 11:45 PM
Naturebang
Becky Ripley and Emily Knight take lessons on love and how to be faithful from a rodent the size of a satsuma. From 2019.
11:45 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
Redwood by Ben Macintyre
3/5. In Ben Macintyre's new book it's 1981 and a KGB spy makes a momentous decision as the Cold War rages in revolutionary Iran. The reader is Jamie Parker.
12:48 AM - 01:00 AM
Shipping Forecast
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.