BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4
City of licenseLondon
Broadcast areaUnited Kingdom
FrequencyFM: 92–95 MHz, 103–105 MHz
LW: 198 kHz
MW: 603 kHz, 720 kHz, 774 kHz, 756 kHz, 1449 kHz, 1485 kHz
DAB: 12B
Freesat: 704 (FM), 710 (LW)
Freeview: 704 (FM)
Sky (UK only): 0104 (FM), 0143 (LW)
Virgin Media: 904 (FM), 911 (LW)
Virgin Media Ireland: 910 (FM)
First air date30 September 1967 (1967-09-30)
Format News, talk, comedy and drama
Former callsignsBBC Home Service
Owner BBC
Sister stationsBBC Radio 4 Extra
WebsiteBBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 is a domestic UK radio station that broadcasts different spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history. It replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967.[1]

  1. "History of the BBC: 1960s" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-08-13. Retrieved 2008-08-21.

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