Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—13/07/2024
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30
The Third Information Crisis by Naomi Alderman—A Wonderful Catastrophe
5/5How can we cope with the challenges of digital communication?
00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/07/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30
News Briefing—13/07/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—Walking Together
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lynne Gibson.
05:45
Frontlines of Journalism—1. Off Balance
You can’t be neutral about everything, in a world this cruel.
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Morning
06:00
News and Papers—13/07/2024
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
06:07
Ramblings—Donegal with rock climber and mountain guide Iain Miller
Clare meets rock climber Iain Miller to explore a stretch of Ireland's Atlantic coastline.
06:30
Farming Today—13/07/24 Farming Today This Week: The new Defra Secretary, Great Yorkshire Show, new planning rules in rural areas
Pigs, pigeons and politicians at the Great Yorkshire Show.
06:57
Weather—13/07/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00
Today—13/07/2024
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Saturday Live—Toks Dada, Lara Maiklem, Joseph Cavalli-Price, Ed Gamble
Founder of Music in Hospices Joseph Cavalli-Price on the power of music
10:00
You're Dead to Me—Mary Anning
Join Greg and his guests to learn all about pioneering palaeontologist Mary Anning.
10:30
Rewinder—A Legend, A Knight, A Wizard
Greg James digs into the BBC's archives, using current stories as a portal to the past.
11:00
Newscast—Starmer’s First Week in Charge
A look at Keir Starmer's first week as PM and Tory leadership infighting starts again.
11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A daylight attack on Kyiv
Defiance as the Ukrainian capital comes under aerial assault.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Summary—13/07/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04
Money Box—Financial Advice Barriers and Wages
Fewer people are paying for financial advice than a year ago, according to a new report.
12:30
The News Quiz—Series 114, Episode 6
6/7Zoe Lyons, Angela Barnes, Ian Smith and Marie Le Conte quiz the news.
12:57
Weather—13/07/2024
The latest weather forecast
13:00
News and Weather—13/07/2024
The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4
13:10
Any Questions?—Andrew Bowie MP, Daniel Kebede, Alison McGovern MP, Jill Rutter
Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from St Cuthbert's Church in Darlington.
14:00
Any Answers?—13/07/2024
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week.
14:45
The Archers—12/07/2024
The tension mounts for one family.
15:00
Breaking the Rules—This Week Is Family Week
A Uyghur family in Xinjiang are assigned a live-in Chinese 'relative' by the authorities.
16:00
Woman's Hour—Harriet Harman, Southall Black Sisters, Author Cathy Rentzenbrink, Medium friends
Harriet Harman on the record-breaking number of women MPs elected to parliament.
17:00
PM—13/07/2024
Full coverage of the day's news.
17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Pat McFadden in Power One
Nick Robinson talks to the man at the heart of the new Downing Street government.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
17:57
Weather—13/07/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/07/2024 Hamas says Israeli air strike killed 71 in southern Gaza
Hamas says 71 Palestinians have died in Israeli air strikes in southern Gaza
18:15
Loose Ends—Griffin Dunne, Marc Almond, Ruth Ware, Sophie Duker, Nadine Shah, Stuart Maconie
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
19:00
Profile—Shabana Mahmood
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Shabana Mahmood.
19:15
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 30, The Wonder of Trees - Dame Judi Dench, Tony Kirkham and Tristan Gooley
Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss the Wonder of Trees with Dame Judi Dench and guests.
20:00
Archive on 4—A Brief History of Strangers
Joe Queenan on strangers - an opportunity or a threat?
21:00
Moral Maze—The Morality of Stepping Down
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
22:00
News—13/07/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
22:15
The Food Programme—Just One Thing with The Food Programme
Sheila Dillon looks back at Dr Michael Mosley's legacy.
23:00
Time of the Week—Series 1, 2. Deepfakes, Vaping, Richard III
2/4It's Listeners’ Week! Host Chloe Slack surprises a listener.
23:30
Nature Table—Series 4, 6: Giant Giraffes and Raucous Ruffs
6/6Time to meet our tallest land animal, the giraffe, and theatrical bird, the ruff.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—14/07/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Bookclub—Marlon James: A Brief History of Seven Killings
James Naughtie and readers talk to Marlon James about A Brief History of Seven Killings.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/07/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/07/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/07/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30
News Briefing—14/07/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Peter's Church in High Cross Froxfield in Hampshire.
Bells on Sunday comes from St Peter's Church in High Cross Froxfield in Hampshire.
05:45
In Touch—Redundancies at the RNIB
The RNIB is making financial cuts and job redundancies across the organisation.
