FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/08/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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00:30
They by Sarfraz Manzoor—Ep 4 - They... don't believe in our values
4/5 Sarfraz Manzoor examines his perceptions of Muslim and non-Muslim values.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 91热爆 World Service Programmes—27/08/2021
A selection of 91热爆 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/08/2021
The latest news from 91热爆 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/08/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Bishop Helen-Ann Hartley
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05:45
Farming Today—27/08/21 - Prisoner labour in meat processing, Backlog of pigs, Poul Hovesen
Is employing prisoners the answer to the backlog of pigs and a shortage of chicken?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Superb Lyrebird
Sir David Attenborough presents the superb lyrebird of eastern Australia.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/08/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—Tiananmen Square Protests
Kirsty Wark reunites witnesses to what happened in Tiananmen Square in June 1989.
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09:45
They by Sarfraz Manzoor—Ep 5 - They... don't love our country
5/5 Sarfraz Manzoor's daughter has a tough question about belonging.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sislin Fay Allen, The situation for women in Afghanistan, Miss, Ms, Mx or Mrs?, Women & Pensions, Women & Munitions
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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11:00
The Digital Human—Series 18, Uncomfortable
Aleks Krotoski wants to have an uncomfortable conversation.
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11:30
Ellie Taylor's Safe Space—Series 2, Holidays
4/4 Comedian Ellie Taylor is no fan of holidays and thinks they should be packed off.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/08/2021
National and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4
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12:04
News of the Dead by James Robertson—Episode 5
5/10 5/10. Young Lachie sees the ghost again. Read by Phyllis Logan.
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12:18
You and Yours—Kennel Club, Vaccine trial volunteers, Missing wedding dress
The vaccine trial volunteers who can't go on holiday despite being double-jabbed.
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12:57
Weather—27/08/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—27/08/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond
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13:45
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Big Drop Energy
A big weight and a really deep hole. Could they help turn our electricity grid green?
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14:00
The Archers—26/08/2021
Susan fears the worst.
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14:15
Nuremberg—Welcome to the Ashcan, by Jonathan Myerson
1/8 May 1945 and the leading Nazis have to be tracked down all over Europe and arrested.
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14:45
Chinese Characters—Bruce Lee: Screen Warrior
The fastest pair of fists in East Asia and the first global Chinese film star.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at 91热爆: Seeds, Sets and Protecting Butterfly Eggs
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts chaired by Kathy Clugston.
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15:45
Short Works—Titania's Town
A magical story about aging and unwanted pests. Written by Peter Hollywood.
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16:00
Last Word—Charlie Watts (pictured), Austin Mitchell, Hugh Wood, Sean Lock
Matthew Bannister on a drummer, a Labour MP, a composer and a comedian.
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16:30
Feedback—27/08/2021
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
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17:00
PM—27/08/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/08/2021 Two Britons are confirmed as Kabul explosion victims
Two British nationals, and the child of another, were among victims of Kabul Airport bomb
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18:30
Party's Over—Series 1, Going Green
5/5 New sitcom starring Miles Jupp as former PM Henry Tobin.
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19:00
Front Row—Paula Hawkins, Nia DaCosta, Our Ladies film review, Paralympic dressage music
Paula Hawkins, Nia DaCosta, Our Ladies film review, and paralympic dressage music.
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19:45
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Dhirubhai Ambani: Fins
A profile of the Indian business tycoon Dhirubhai Ambani
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20:00
Any Questions?—Justine Greening, Mark Harper MP, Dan Norris, Molly Scott-Cato
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from the Stroud Subscription Rooms.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Creep of the On-Screen Narrative
Zoe Strimpel argues that it's time to wean ourselves off TV as a coping mechanism.
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21:00
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Five More Brilliant Ideas
Tom Heap presents five more carbon-busting ideas to halt climate change
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22:00
The World Tonight—Kabul airport attack - number of dead tops 100
Foreign Office confirms 2 Brits are amongst the dead
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22:45
News of the Dead by James Robertson—Episode 5
5/10 5/10. Young Lachie sees the ghost again. Read by Phyllis Logan.
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23:00
Great Lives—Frantz Fanon
The anti-colonial writer and psychiatrist from Martinique is the choice of Lindsay Johns
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23:30
The Disrupters—Founder of The Cambridge Satchel Company, Julie Deane
'I let the confidence in myself be shaken.'
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/08/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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00:30
They by Sarfraz Manzoor—Ep 5 - They... don't love our country
5/5 Sarfraz Manzoor's daughter has a tough question about belonging.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 91热爆 World Service Programmes—28/08/2021
A selection of 91热爆 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/08/2021
The latest news from 91热爆 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/08/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Vishva Samani
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05:45
Four Thought—And His Wife
Jessica Barker argues that we should rediscover overlooked sculptures of women.
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