Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/02/2025
National and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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00:30
The Many Lives of James Lovelock by Jonathan Watts—Episode 4
4/5 The formulation of the Gaia Theory was met with scepticism by many.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/02/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—28/02/2025
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 joins the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/02/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—28/02/2025
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Read!
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Sofia Rehman.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/02/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/02/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Sir Jony Ive, designer
Sir Jony Ive, designer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—28/02/2025
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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11:00
The Food Programme—28/02/2025
Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
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11:45
The Many Lives of James Lovelock by Jonathan Watts—Episode 5
5/5 Controversy and disappointment dogged Lovelock’s later years.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/02/2025
The latest national and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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12:04
Rare Earth—Arctic Goldrush
President Trump wants a slice of the Arctic. What does it mean for the region's wildlife?
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12:57
Weather—28/02/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—28/02/2025
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
You Do Not Have to Say Anything—Episode 10: Righting Wrongs
The jury are sent home and the prison van drives off, but the case isn't necessarily over.
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14:00
The Archers—27/02/2025
Azra makes an emotional confession.
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14:15
Limelight—Exemplar - Series 2, Exemplar - Episode 5
Veritas is under cyber attack! DS Grey steps in to get to the bottom of it.
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14:45
Why Do We Do That?—Series 2, 6. Why do we lie?
Ella Al-Shamahi asks why do we lie?
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—28/02/2025
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
Short Works—Well by Manon Steffan Ros
‘Wellness’ and AI collide in a new short story by award-winning Manon Steffan Ros.
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16:00
Last Word—28/02/2025
Weekly obituary programme telling the life stories of those who have died recently.
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16:30
Sideways—73. Reliving History
Matthew Syed explores the power and potential of re-enacting the past.
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17:00
PM—28/02/2025
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/02/2025
National and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 116, Episode 8
8/8 Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.
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19:00
The Archers—28/02/2025
Tracy galvanises a friend.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—28/02/2025
Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye create a playlist no computer could.
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20:00
Any Questions?—28/02/2025
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities.
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20:50
A Point of View—28/02/2025
Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors.
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21:00
Free Thinking—A pinch of salt
A key preservative, the subject of taxes, a danger to plant-life - how much salt is good?
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22:00
The World Tonight—28/02/2025
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
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22:45
The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier—Episode 10
10/10 Orsola’s shop in Venice is thriving but echoes of her sprawling past are ever present.
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23:00
Americast—28/02/2025
Join the Americast team for insights from across the US.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—28/02/2025
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/03/2025
National and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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00:30
The Many Lives of James Lovelock by Jonathan Watts—Episode 5
5/5 Controversy and disappointment dogged Lovelock’s later years.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—01/03/2025
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 joins the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/03/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—01/03/2025
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—St David's Day
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Very Revd Dr Sarah Rowland Jones
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05:45
Why Do We Do That?—Series 2, 6. Why do we lie?
Ella Al-Shamahi asks why do we lie?
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