Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/02/2025
National and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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00:30
Under a Metal Sky by Philip Marsden—Bronze
A journey through the landscape of metals and how they transformed human history.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/02/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—19/02/2025
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 joins the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/02/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—19/02/2025
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—A connection of lifetimes
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/02/2025 - Inheritance tax row, bottom trawling in MPAs and NI Land Use Framework
The Treasury 'shuts the door' on changes to inheritance tax plans for farms.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/02/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Sideways—72. Limitless Love
Matthew Syed explores the human capacity for limitless love.
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09:30
Intrigue—Word of God, Word of God: 2. Roberta Investigates
3/7 A chance visit to the Vatican hints at a black market in ancient treasures on eBay.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women's Tennis, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Formula 1, Lambrini Girls
Looking at how vulnerable professional female tennis players can be on and off the court.
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11:00
Putin’s Blood Feud
Charles McPhedran investigates the truth behind a state-sponsored murder.
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11:45
Under a Metal Sky by Philip Marsden—Radium
A journey through the landscape of metals and how they transformed human history.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—19/02/2025
The latest national and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Charging for Compensation Claims, The Slowest Public Transport and Ground Rent
Why is the Financial Ombudsman charging firms to refer compensation claims?
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12:57
Weather—19/02/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Zelensky hits back at 'misinformation' from Trump
This programme has been edited since transmission to remove inappropriate language.
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13:45
You Do Not Have to Say Anything—Episode 3: ‘Please can you tell my mum?’
Charging decisions and Turkey Bail Applications.
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14:00
The Archers—18/02/2025
There’s a blast from the past for Helen.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Undercover - The Fury. Episode 2
Second part of Rachel Smith's series about an undercover agent in a football hooligan firm
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Energy Debt Help
Ruth Alexander discussed how to manage rising energy debts.
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15:30
Mouth Organ
Caroline Steel finds out why we need to put the mouth back in the body.
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16:00
The Media Show—Media diplomacy, The New Yorker at 100, Sam Altman profile
How do journalists cover diplomacy and how do diplomats use the media?
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17:00
PM—Trump calls Zelensky a 'dictator'
US President hits back after Zelensky accused him of "living in a disinformation space".
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/02/2025 Trump and Zelensky trade insults
US President Trump and Ukraine's Zelensky attack each other over the war in Ukraine
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18:30
ReincarNathan—Series 4, 2. Toaster
2/3 Is Nathan finally toast?
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19:00
The Archers—19/02/2025
Jolene is not impressed
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19:15
Front Row—25 Years of 21st Century: how art and architecture have changed since the year 2000
Kirsty Wark & guests discuss how art and architecture have evolved over the last 25 years
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20:00
AntiSocial—Should signs be in English only?
From train stations to hospitals, is it OK to have signs translated into other languages?
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20:45
Naturebang—Rainbowfish and the Mysteries of Memory
Are fish memories as bad as we think they are? And are human memories as good as we think?
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21:00
The Life Scientific—Sir Magdi Yacoub on pioneering heart transplant surgery
Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub discusses his career at the cutting edge of transplant surgery.
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21:30
Inside Health—How shoes affect our bodies and a focus on genital herpes
Has James been buying the wrong shoes? He meets a podiatrist to find out.
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22:00
The World Tonight—President Trump calls President Zelensky a "dictator"
The PM has expressed support for Zelensky as a "democratically elected leader"
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22:45
The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier—Episode 3
3/10 After making a rash promise, Marco Rosso knuckles down to keep his family afloat.
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23:00
Bunk Bed—Clowns and Duos
Peter Curran and Patrick Marber mount a plea for understanding on behalf of circus clowns.
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23:15
Jamie MacDonald: Life on the Blink—Series 1, Stick It to Me
More comedy from Jamie MacDonald about his rapid descent into blindness.
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23:30
The Grand House - Boom or Blight?
Tristram Hunt examines the ways grand houses tell their stories and make their money.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/02/2025
National and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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00:30
Under a Metal Sky by Philip Marsden—Radium
A journey through the landscape of metals and how they transformed human history.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—20/02/2025
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 joins the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—20/02/2025
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Lonely – or alone?
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/02/25 Land Use and solar development, food prices
How would a Land Use Framework affect big solar developments? We report on one in Norfolk.
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