FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—In Montmartre, Episode 5
5/5 Picasso eventually leaves Montmartre, with Fernande, for the sedate charms of Clichy. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/08/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/08/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/08/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Stephen Shipley.
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05:45
iPM—09/08/2014
'We keep referring to them as children, but they're not'.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—09/08/2014
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—09/08/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—The Bournville Legacy
Felicity Evans asks how George Cadbury's vision for Bournville, Birmingham, lives on today (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: World War One
Fight at the front or work on the land? What happened to farmers during World War One?
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06:57
Weather—09/08/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—09/08/2014
Including Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Katy Brand
Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir are joined by writer and comedian Katy Brand.
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10:30
Meet the Wainwrights
Nina Myskow talks to Rufus and Martha Wainwright about their confessional songs.
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11:00
The Forum—Outcasts: The Forum at Risor Festival, Norway
What is it like to be on the edge of Europe? And do modern societies create new outcasts?
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A Footnote to Conflict
The Thai worker who died in the conflict over Gaza, and other reporters' stories.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Bricks and Bubbles—Episode 2
2/4 Michael Robinson asks why London's homes are so expensive.
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12:30
The Brig Society—Series 2, Social Media
2/6 Marcus Brigstocke has decided to create his own social media site. (R)
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12:57
Weather—09/08/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—09/08/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Max Hastings, Soweto Kinch, Julie Bindel, Mark Littlewood
Martha Kearney presents political debate from London's Broadcasting House Radio Theatre. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Iraq, British values, the monarchy
A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Gwyneth Hughes - Victory
Drama about the love triangle of Horatio Nelson, William Hamilton and Emma, Lady Hamilton
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15:30
Transylvanian Blues: The Story of Muzsikas
Simon Broughton tells the story of Hungarian folk musicians Muzsikas. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Jacqueline Bisset; the Contraceptive Pill and Mood Swings; Sexual Identity
Emma Barnett presents highlights from the Woman's Hour week.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—09/08/2014
'We keep referring to them as children, but they're not'. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—09/08/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Pamela Stephenson Connolly, Pam Ayres, Ella Spira, Sibongiseni Shabalala, Adrienne Truscott, Nikki Bedi, Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Clive Anderson and guests are in Edinburgh, with conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Karren Brady
The life and times of Karren Brady, successful in business and now rising political star.
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19:15
Saturday Review—My Night With Reg, Wakolda, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front, Kevin Eldon, The Art and Science of Exploration
Razia Iqbal and her guests discuss the cultural highlights of the week.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Riding Into Town
Samira Ahmed considers the British relationship with the western. (R)
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21:00
Classic Serial—HonorΓ© de Balzac - Eugenie Grandet, Episode 2
2/2 Will the miserly Monsieur Grandet be able to forgive his defiant daughter? (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—09/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Inside the Ethics Committee—Series 10, Treating Smokers
4/4 Should patients with severe lung disease be given home oxygen if they continue to smoke? (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—04/08/2014
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the last in the 2014 series of the game of cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Postcards
Razia Iqbal shares poetry from around the Commonwealth sent to Glasgow for the Games. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Sussex Scandals—Emma Carew
1/3 The repercussions of a naked dance come back to haunt Lady Hamilton 32 years later. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/08/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/08/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Thomas, Norbury
The bells of the Parish Church of St Thomas, Norbury in Hazel Grove, Stockport.
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05:45
Profile—Karren Brady
The life and times of Karren Brady, successful in business and now rising political star. (R)
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