FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/02/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Almost Nearly Perfect People: The Truth about the Nordic Miracle, Sweden, the Perfect Society
5/5 Scandinavia and its curious tribes explored in Michael Booth's book. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/02/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/02/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/02/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sister Gemma Simmonds CJ.
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05:45
iPM—15/02/2014
'I realised I had come back to a war zone' - iPM hears about life in South Sudan.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—15/02/2014
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—15/02/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 26, Tom Isaacs, Chorley Wood
Clare Balding walks along the river Chess with Tom Isaacs who has Parkinson's disease. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Flooded farms
Sybil Ruscoe looks at how farmers are coping with devastating floods.
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06:57
Weather—15/02/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—15/02/2014
The latest on the floods and how Gravity's visual magic was woven.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Adrian Edmondson
Richard Coles and Suzy Klein with Ade Edmondson and Johnny Borrell's Inheritance Tracks.
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10:30
All You Need Is Lab - How Science And Technology Inspired Innovation In Music
Midge Ure explains how technical innovation has always stimulated musical creativity.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—15/02/2014
Jackie Ashley of the Guardian looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—The Baboons Are Coming!
Around the world in 28 minutes - Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents offer colourful stories.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—Pension pot confusion; Fluid situation; Stamping out avoidance; A-Z of no claims bonuses
Annuities confusion, fluid situation, A-Z of no claims bonuses and stamping out avoidance.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 83, Episode 1
1/9 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig. (R)
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12:57
Weather—15/02/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—15/02/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Keith Vaz MP, Pauline Black, George Eustice MP, Lisa Duffy
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Walsall. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Spare room subsidy, floods, overseas aid, anonymity in rape cases
Listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions? Presented by Anita Anand.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Classic Chandler, The Big Sleep
1/8 The trouble-seeking private eye gets entangled in the rich Sternwood family's tribulations (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour; Rosanne Cash; When Fraser Met Billy; Growing up in care
Rosanne Cash on her new album. Living to be 105. And the end of all-male TV panel shows.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—TV Formats
Evan Davis and guests discuss the business of selling TV formats around the world. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—15/02/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/02/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Griff Rhys Jones, Matthew Xia, Danny Wallace, Paul Whitehouse, Lily & Madeleine, Laura Cantrell
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
From Fact to Fiction—Series 15, Sochi - Living the Dream
6/8 By Lloyd Peters. What will young British competitor Chris find in the new Russia?
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19:15
Saturday Review—Fleming; Her; Richard Hamilton
Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss the week's cultural events, including the film Her.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Burroughs at 100
Iggy Pop explores the life of William S Burroughs, America's most iconoclastic writer.
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21:00
The Barchester Chronicles—Anthony Trollope's Barchester Towers, Things Unsaid
2/3 Will the archdeacon's new vicar of St Ewold's be a challenge to the slippery chaplain? (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—15/02/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Public health vs individual freedom
When should the common good outweigh our freedom to do as we please? (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—10/02/2014
Nationwide general knowledge quiz, hosted by Russell Davies. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Islands and High Seas
Poems on islands and high seas sail through this show, with Roger McGough at the helm. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/02/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Jennifer Egan - Emerald City and Other Stories—The Watch Trick
5/5 The hedonistic antics of an old friend challenge a married couple's complacency. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/02/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/02/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Clement Danes, London
The bells of St Clement Danes, Strand, London.
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05:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Role Modelling
38/3 Anne-Marie Imafidon argues that we need to think differently about role models. (R)
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