Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—10/11/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Bookclub—Carys Davies: The Mission House
James Naughtie and readers in conversation with Carys Davies in Edinburgh.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/11/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30
News Briefing—10/11/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Bells on Sunday—Worcester Cathedral
Bells on Sunday comes from Worcester Cathedral.
05:45
In Touch—The Budget: Answers to Your Questions
In Touch reflects on the Autumn Budget and what it could mean for some of your benefits.
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Morning
06:00
News Summary—10/11/2024
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
06:05
Thinking Allowed—Tech Workers
The hidden exploitation of workers at the heart of artificial intelligence.
06:35
On Your Farm—Buzzing About Bugs
Mariclare Carey-Jones meets Dr Sarah Beynon whose farm in Pembrokeshire is focused on bugs
06:57
Weather—10/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00
News and Papers—10/11/2024
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
07:10
Sunday—Trump victory, Church of England abuse cover up, Guildford’s new Rabbi
The religious response to this week's elections in the USA.
07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Galapagos Conservation Trust
Stephen Fry makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Galapagos Conservation Trust
07:57
Weather—10/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
08:00
News and Papers—10/11/2024
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers
08:10
Sunday Worship—Devotion and Duty
A service for Remembrance Sunday with the two archbishops of Armagh.
08:48
A Point of View—Time Travel
Sara Wheeler reflects on the valuable perspective offered by out-of-date guidebooks.
08:58
Tweet of the Day—Stephen Moss on the Great White Egret
Nature writer Stephen Moss celebrates great white egrets now resident near his home.
09:00
News and Papers—10/11/2024
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers
09:15
The Archers Omnibus—10/11/2024
There’s a ray of hope for the Grundy family, and Rex offers a glimpse of the future.
10:30
Ceremony of Remembrance from the Cenotaph
Live coverage of the solemn Ceremony of Remembrance from the Cenotaph, Whitehall.
11:45
Soul Music—Benedictus
With its message of peace, Karl Jenkins's Benedictus brings solace in hard times.
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Afternoon
12:15
Profile—Yvette Cooper
The woman responsible for immigration, security, and policing in England and Wales.
12:30
Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz—Series 3, Merthyr
2/6Paul tests an audience in Merthyr Tydfil on their knowledge of all things Welsh.
12:57
Weather—10/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
13:00
The World This Weekend—10/11/2024
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world.
13:30
Reform Re-formed
Alex Forsyth explores how Reform UK has been reshaping since the general election.
14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—The National Memorial Arboretum
Peter Gibbs and the panel visit The National Memorial Arboretum to answer your questions.
14:45
Opening Lines—Our Mutual Friend - Episode 2
John Yorke continues his exploration of Charles Dickens’ classic novel Our Mutual Friend.
15:00
Dickensian—Our Mutual Friend: Episode 2. The Bend of the River
Dickens’s funny, sharp depiction of Londoners’ struggles with money, survival and love.
16:00
Artworks—The Lost Archives of James Baldwin
The extraordinary discovery of lost archives of the writer James Baldwin in Provence.
16:30
Brain of Britain—Heat 11, 2024
Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz.
17:00
Witness History—The Irish shopworkers strike against apartheid
In 1984, 11 Dunnes store workers walked out after refusing to handle South African goods
17:10
Complex—Episode 1: Home
Documenting the round-the-clock care of Nora, a non-verbal seven year-old.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
17:57
Weather—10/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/11/2024 - Major drone strikes in Ukraine and Russia
Moscow and Kyiv launch their biggest drone attacks since the start of the Ukraine war.
18:15
Pick of the Week—Tom Sutcliffe
Tom Sutcliffe chooses audio highlights from the past week.
19:00
The Archers—10/11/2024
Fallon finds herself at a crossroads.
19:15
Illuminated—The Sun Does Shine
The story of Anthony Ray Hinton who spent years on death row for crimes he didn't commit.
19:45
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Clean Your Teeth
Why good oral hygiene could protect your brain and enhance your heart health!
20:00
Feedback—The US election, and the end of Open Book
Andrea Catherwood hears listeners' views on the BBC coverage of the US election and more.
20:30
Last Word—Quincy Jones, Janey Godley, Lyudmila Trut, Dr Paul Stephenson
Matthew Bannister on a musician, a comedian, a geneticist and a campaigner.
21:00
Money Box—Lost Pensions and Student Loans
The new research estimating that there are more than 3 million lost pension pots in the UK
21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Galapagos Conservation Trust
Stephen Fry makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Galapagos Conservation Trust
21:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Donald Trump's Historic Victory
How Donald Trump won the presidential election through a new coalition of American voters.
22:00
Westminster Hour—Ben Wright and guests discuss the re-election of Donald Trump and what it means for the UK
Ben Wright and guests discuss what a second Trump presidency might mean for the UK.
23:00
In Our Time—George Herbert
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss arguably the greatest devotional poem writer in English.
23:45
Short Works—No Good Deed by Riley Johnston
A woman tries to set aside some ‘me time’ for herself, only to end up in a Moroccan jail.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—11/11/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
The Bottom Line—Ideas: How To Turn Your Dreams Into Business Reality
The inspiration, the pitch, the timing - what makes a business idea live or die?
00:45
Bells on Sunday—Worcester Cathedral
Bells on Sunday comes from Worcester Cathedral.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/11/2024
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30
News Briefing—11/11/2024
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—From the cradle to the grave
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Alexandra Drew
05:45
Farming Today—Cop29, Scottish Agriculture, Sark Dairy
Farmers at Cop29, new Scottish agriculture policy, and Sark dairy.
05:57
Weather—11/11/2024
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers













































