FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/03/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tracey Thorn - Bedsit Disco Queen, Episode 5
5/5 The Everything But the Girl singer explains her decision to return to the world of pop.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/03/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/03/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
iPM—09/03/2013
'Change the world in a small way' - On superheroes, altruism and disguise.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—09/03/2013
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—09/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 23, David Sedaris
American author David Sedaris takes Clare Balding on a litter-picking walk in West Sussex.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
The future for poultry in the UK - can British producers take on global competitors?
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06:57
Weather—09/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—09/03/2013
Is prison the best place for those with mental illness? Plus Kenya election results.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Heather Rabbatts; Christopher Purves; Robbie Savage's Inheritance Tracks
Sian Williams and JP Devlin with Heather Rabbatts; Inheritance Tracks from Robbie Savage.
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10:30
The Etymology of Entomology
Zoologist Dr George McGavin looks at the odd, often amusing names given to insects.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—09/03/2013
Sue Cameron of the Daily Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Battle Stations at the Vatican
Cardinal chaos! Stories from the Vatican and elsewhere around the world.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—Saga: the price of loyalty, historic payroll reporting shake-up, buy-to-let dream or nightmare?
Saga: the cost of 'loyalty', the biggest shake-up to payroll since WW2 and Buy to Let.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 39, Episode 4
4/8 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comic look at the week's news.
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12:57
Weather—09/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—09/03/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Ed Davey, Maria Eagle, Andrea Leadsom, Peter Tatchell
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Brighton.
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14:00
Any Answers?—09/03/2013
A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Hedda Gabler
Ibsen's classic drama of passion and desperation. Starring Sheridan Smith.
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16:30
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Meklit Hadero, Shelby, and what is modern feminism?
Shelby on What's a Girl? What does feminism mean today; boys and mentors; Meklit Hadero.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news presented by Ritula Shah.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Doing Business with Governments
Evan Davis chairs a discussion providing insight into business from the people at the top.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—09/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/03/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Douglas Henshall, Debbie Wiseman, Paul Morley, Danny Wallace, Bridie Jackson & The Arbour, Hot 8 Brass Band
Clive Anderson is joined by Dougie Henshall, Debbie Wiseman, Paul Morley and Danny Wallace
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19:00
Profile—Justin Bieber
Mark Coles on Canadian pop phenomenon Justin Bieber, who upset British fans on his UK tour
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19:15
Saturday Review—Helen Mirren in new stage play The Audience; Steven Soderbergh's new film Side Effects
Helen Mirren plays the Queen again in play The Audience; Steven Soderbergh's Side Effects.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Iraq Tales: What the Army Learned
Chris Parry uses the US Army's oral history archive to tell the history of the Iraq war.
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21:00
Classic Serial—Pather Panchali - Song of the Road, Episode 2
2/2 Opu sees life outside the village and Durga looks forward to marriage.
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22:00
News and Weather—09/03/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—The Ring of Gyges
Are humans naturally good, or would we all do wrong if we could get away with it?
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23:00
Brain of Britain—04/03/2013
Russell Davies chairs the third semi-final of the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
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23:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 1, Borders Met and Crossed
2/4 Presented by Paul Farley. With poems by Jo Shapcott, James Lasdun and Simon Armitage.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/03/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—The Foxes Come at Night, Thunderstorm
2/3 A couple's troubled marriage is reflected in a terrible incident on a beach. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/03/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/03/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—10/03/2013
The bells of St Petrock's Church, South Brent, Devon.
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05:45
Lent Talks—Benjamin Cohen
Jewish journalist Benjamin Cohen reflects on his fear of being abandoned for being gay.
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