FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/04/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Thomas Brothers - Louis Armstrong: Master of Modernism, Episode 5
5/5 Louis's star rises on the cabaret circuit with white audiences - but is he selling out? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/04/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/04/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/04/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/04/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/04/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with David Walker, Bishop of Manchester.
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05:45
iPM—12/04/2014
'At the moment, we live as a family under siege.'.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—12/04/2014
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—12/04/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Brecon Beacons, Waterfall Country
Felicity Evans visits the western end of the Brecon Beacons and walks behind a waterfall. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Animal health
From Bovine TB to antibiotic resistance, Caz Graham looks at the health of our livestock.
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06:57
Weather—12/04/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—12/04/2014
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Fern Britton
Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir are joined by TV presenter and novelist Fern Britton.
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10:30
Zeitgeisters—Series 2, Rem Koolhaas
2/4 Will Gompertz meets Rem Koolhaas, the architect who thinks his profession is in crisis.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—12/04/2014
Sue Cameron of the Daily Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A Happy Ending
A plea to a king is answered, and other stories from around the world.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—Barclays overdrafts
Paul Lewis asks how much the new Barclays overdraft will cost.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 83, Episode 9
9/9 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Susan Calman. (R)
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12:57
Weather—12/04/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—12/04/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Dr Liam Fox MP, Elfyn Llwyd MP, Norman Lamb MP, Baroness Royall
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Chard in Somerset. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—MPs behaviour, the CPS, holidays in term time
Listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions? Presented by Anita Anand.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—CS Forester's London Noir, Plain Murder
2/3 1928, London, a 'perfect' murder is planned in an advertising agency.
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15:30
Soul Music—Series 18, Crazy
2/5 People of all ages reflect on their love of this simple song, made famous by Patsy Cline. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Game Changer Baroness Doreen Lawrence; Undeniable's Claire Goose; Men who sell sex
Baroness Doreen Lawrence on being top of the Woman's Hour Power List 2014 - Game Changers.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—12/04/2014
'At the moment, we live as a family under siege.'. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—12/04/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—12/04/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/04/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Rufus Hound, Cathy Tyson, Andrea Calderwood, Paul Mayhew-Archer, Nikki Bedi, Walk, Lyla Foy
Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Narendra Modi
Ritula Shah presents a profile of Indian prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Calvary, Birdland, Jamaica Inn, Teju Cole, The First Georgians
Tom Sutcliffe's guests including Mark Billingham discuss Calvary, Teju Cole and Birdland.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Dark Horse: An Alec Guinness Archive
Alistair McGowan investigates the enigma of a private man who became a global star.
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21:00
Classic Serial—Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy, 2. Purgatorio
2/3 On their journey, Dante and Virgil encounter numerous souls who have gone before them. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—12/04/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Would That Work Here?—New Zealand's Faultless Fix
2/4 Claire Bolderson asks if there is an alternative to the name, blame and claim culture. (R)
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23:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 4, The University of Bristol
1/6 Three students from the University of Bristol take on their professors in the upbeat quiz. (R)
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23:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 3, Derek Walcott
1/4 Paul Farley presents a conversation about poems and flying fish with Derek Walcott. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/04/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Morven Crumlish - Murals—Banana Bread
2/3 A builder uncovers part of a mural and relives the life and death of his lost son. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/04/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/04/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/04/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/04/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St. Mary Magdalene, Mortehoe
The bells of St Mary Magdalene, Mortehoe, Devon.
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05:45
Lent Talks—Marina Warner
The Power and the Passion: Marina Warner reflects on the power of places. (R)
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