FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/02/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Real George Orwell—Essays and Journalism, As I Please
5/5 George Orwell on the absurdities of New Year's Honours.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/02/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/02/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/02/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day on Radio 4 with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
iPM—23/02/2013
A listener argues an ignored form of nuclear reactor could plug the UK's energy gap.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—23/02/2013
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—23/02/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 23, Walking with friends
Clare Balding explores the Longdendale Trail and why walking can cement a friendship.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Anna Hill traces the food system from your burger back to the farm.
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06:57
Weather—23/02/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—23/02/2013
Assessing the UK credit downgrade, plus ex-NOTW editor on dropped hacking case.
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09:00
Saturday Live—23/02/2013
Sian Williams and Richard Coles with Deborah Moggach and Ian Hunter's Inheritance Tracks.
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10:30
And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 4, American Beauty
4/4 Paul Gambaccini explores the making of Best Picture Oscar winner, American Beauty.
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11:00
The Forum—Plant and flower shapes
How do flowers get their shape? Bridget Kendall explores nature's mysteries.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—The Lap of Luxury
Bowled over by the cost of living in Australia, and other tales from around the world.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—Beware the money mule scam, cleaning up the annuities industry, and what laws are in place to stop pension fraud?
Ordinary people being recruited to launder money, plus annuities and pensions liberation.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 39, Episode 2
2/8 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comedic breakdown of the week's news.
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12:57
Weather—23/02/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—23/02/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Jeanette Winterson, Deborah Meaden, Mark Harper MP, Baroness Jan Royall
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from the Gloucester Guildhall.
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14:00
Any Answers?—23/02/2013
A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions.
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14:30
Charlotte Williams - Well, He Would, Wouldn't He?
Mandy Rice-Davies looks back to being caught up in the sensational trial of Stephen Ward.
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15:30
Soul Music—Series 15, She Moved Through The Fair
3/5 SinΓ©ad O'Connor & others talk about the haunting beauty of this ancient song. From 2013.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Frances O'Grady; Karen Mok; Girl Guides
Frances O'Grady, general secretary of the TUC; the status of women in India; Karen Mok.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news presented by Eddie Mair.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Business in Africa
Evan Davis and guests discuss the challenges of doing business in and out of Africa.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—23/02/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/02/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Peter Bradshaw, David Essex, Dean Atta, Giles Coren, Jo Bunting, Keaton Henson, RKZ
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Mike Ashley
The rise of Mike Ashley, reclusive owner of Sports Direct and Newcastle United.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Cloud Atlas, Lichtenstein at Tate Modern and A Chorus Line
Cloud Atlas, Lichtenstein at Tate Modern, A Chorus Line and new drama series Broadchurch.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Devil's Horn
British jazz musician Soweto Kinch examines the intriguing history of the saxophone.
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21:00
George Orwell - Nineteen Eighty-Four—Episode 2
2/2 Winston and Julia are determined to join the Brotherhood, pledged to destroy The Party.
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22:00
News and Weather—23/02/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Private Education
Michael Buerk and guests debate the morality of private education.
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23:00
Brain of Britain—18/02/2013
Russell Davies hosts the first semi-final in the 2013 series of the general knowledge quiz
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23:30
Poetry Please—17/02/2013
A year in the life of Liz Lochhead, Scotland's Makar or poet laureate.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/02/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
A Dalmatian Trilogy—The Book of Complaints
3/3 On Korcula, an Englishman learns about the mysterious murmur-maids. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/02/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/02/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—24/02/2013
The bells of St Peter's Church, Tiverton, Devon.
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05:45
Lent Talks—Baroness Helena Kennedy
Baroness Helena Kennedy QC considers what it means to abandon being human.
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