Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/01/2025
National and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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00:30
The Ideas List—3. Intrusive Memories
Claudia Hammond looks back to a study exploring intrusive memories in cancer patients
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—16/01/2025
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—16/01/2025
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Memories to Live By
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Fleur Dorrell.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/01/25 - The LAMMA 2025 Farm Machinery Show
Charlotte Smith checks out the latest in farm machinery at LAMMA 2025
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/01/25 - Emma Barnett and Amol Rajan
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Battle of Valmy
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the day in 1792 when the French Revolution risked defeat.
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09:45
Strong Message Here—A Lawyer, Not a Leader
Helen and Armando are back, and they're looking at what makes a good political attack.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Ofcom's age check guidance, Adwaith, Kamala Harris's legacy
New measures to prevent children from accessing online porn and harmful content.
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11:00
This Cultural Life—Robert Harris
Writer Robert Harris reveals his cultural influences and experiences.
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11:45
The Ideas List—4. Breeding Robots
Claudia Hammond revisits an ingenious experiment combining robotics and evolution
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/01/2025
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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12:04
The Bottom Line—A Four Day Week: Less Work for More People?
Evan Davis explores if working four eight-hour days could benefit employees and bosses.
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Protein Powder
Do protein powders really deliver what they claim on the tin?
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12:57
Weather—16/01/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Israel says Hamas is backtracking on ceasefire
A ceasefire deal is yet to be signed off. We hear from all sides of the conflict.
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13:45
Human Intelligence—Teachers: Peter Ramus
A radical teacher who believed passionately in knowledge and education for all.
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14:00
The Archers—15/01/2025
The verdict is in for Kirsty.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Elder Son (Part 2)
An elaborate hoax goes wrong on a cold Russian night.
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15:00
Ramblings—Trees in Winter near Abergavenny
Clare meets a fellow lover of a wintery walk on a march up a hill in Grosmont.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—MicroLoan Foundation
Mariella Frostrup makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of MicroLoan Foundation
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15:30
Word of Mouth—The Language of Genetics
Adam Rutherford joins Michael to unpick the knotty language we use to talk about genetics.
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16:00
Rethink—Rethink鈥� political labels
Is British politics today too complicated to be understood in terms of left and right?
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16:30
成人快手 Inside Science—UK AI & science-optimised pasta
The positives and pitfalls of AI in medicine and a pasta recipe with added physics.
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17:00
PM—US 'confident' Gaza ceasefire will begin on Sunday
The Israeli cabinet is expected to ratify the Gaza ceasefire deal on Friday.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/01/2025 成人快手 Secretary announces a rapid national audit of grooming gangs
Yvette Cooper has announced a three-month review of gang-based child sexual exploitation
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18:30
Aurie Styla: Tech Talk (Omnibus)—2. Alexa, Make Me A Sandwich
Comedian and gadget nerd Aurie Styla takes an autobiographical look at technology history.
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19:00
The Archers—16/01/2025
Emotions run high at Beechwood.
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19:15
Front Row—Review: Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, TS Eliot prize poetry, Italian wartime film Vermiglio
Lemn Sissay and Rhianna Dhillon review this week's cultural highlights.
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20:00
The Media Show—Reporting the LA Fires, AI Michael Parkinson, US TikTok ban approaches
What does the coverage of the LA fires tell us about journalistic priorities today?
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21:00
Loose Ends—Joanne Harris, Richard Blackwood, Dr Rangan Chatterjee, Nina Gilligan, Clive Anderson, The Deep Blue, John Bramwell
Clive Anderson and guests at the Trades Club in Hebden Bridge.
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21:45
Strong Message Here—A Lawyer, Not a Leader
Helen and Armando are back, and they're looking at what makes a good political attack.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Gaza ceasefire deal delayed
Israel's Security Minister threatens to quit government if deal goes ahead.
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22:45
Turtle Diary by Russell Hoban—Episode 4
4/10 Neaera can鈥檛 get the turtles off her mind. The plan begins to gather momentum.
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23:00
The Today Podcast—Going for Growth: Rachel Reeves v the markets
What could the chancellor do to grow the economy?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—16/01/2025
Sean Curran reports on the foreign secretary's response to the ceasefire deal in Gaza.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/01/2025
National and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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00:30
The Ideas List—4. Breeding Robots
Claudia Hammond revisits an ingenious experiment combining robotics and evolution
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/01/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—17/01/2025
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/01/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—17/01/2025
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Travelling with an Open Heart
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Fleur Dorrell.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/01/25 - CCC changes advice on eating meat, report finds environmental targets off track, adapting farm machinery
The Climate Change Committee is revising its advice on eating meat.
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