FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Omid Djalili - Hopeful: The Autobiography, Episode 4
4/5 Comedian and actor Omid Djalili reads from his colourful new memoir. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/09/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/09/2014
A short reflection and prayer with Pastor Lindsay Allen.
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05:45
Farming Today—Elliot report; Antibiotics in livestock
The Elliott report on tackling food crime, and antibiotic use in livestock.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Brown Noddy
Sir David Attenborough presents a seabird with a worldwide distribution, the brown noddy.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/09/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—Zimbabwe
Sue MacGregor gathers five people who helped to bring independence to Zimbabwe in 1980. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Omid Djalili - Hopeful: The Autobiography, Episode 5
5/5 Comedian and actor Omid Djalili reads from his colourful new memoir.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Jeanette Winterson; UK women joining IS; Family annihilation; Crosswords
The UK Women joining Islamic State; Jeanette Winterson; Family annihilation; crosswords.
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10:45
Shardlake—Dark Fire, Episode 10
10/10 Held at knifepoint, can Shardlake and Barak escape to warn the Earl about the plot?
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11:00
Lives in a Landscape—Series 17, Branscombe Chalet Owners
Beach chalet owners in Devon battle the authorities to rebuild after the storms.
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11:30
My First Planet—Series 2, Sample of Terror
1/6 Day 30 and Brian has to win the Tour de France to save the contents of Lillian's freezer.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—05/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—5 September 1914 - Sylvia Graham
The fear of Victor's ruin in an ill-advised marriage becomes very real for his aunt.
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12:15
You and Yours—LPG gas use; Car hire problems; Bungalow building
Peter White looks at LPG fuel use in UK cars and the decline in British bungalow building.
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12:57
Weather—05/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—05/09/2014
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:45
Penguin Post Office—Episode 5
5/5 The young Gentoo penguins prepare to enter the water for the first time.
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14:00
The Archers—04/09/2014
Hayley meets a stranger. (R)
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14:15
Brief Lives—Series 7, Episode 4
4/6 Brief Lives by Lizi Patch
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Whitstable
Peter Gibbs chairs the horticultural panel programme from Whitstable.
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15:45
Opening Lines—Series 16, Audiophile by Ian Green
2/3 A young man is transfixed by the voice he hears through his living room wall.
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16:00
Last Word—Joan Rivers, Sir David Mitchell, Werner Franz, Candida Lycett Green, Sandy Wilson
Matthew Bannister remembers a comedian, an MP, a Hindenburg survivor and a conservationist
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16:30
More or Less—To ice or not to ice?
Should we be more choosy about who benefits when we do a viral charity challenge?
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16:55
The Listening Project—Lindsey and Isabel - Weavers and Dyers
Members of the Tawe Guild of Spinners, Weavers and Dyers share the secrets of natural dyes
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17:00
PM—05/09/2014
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/09/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Brig Society—Series 2, Banker
6/6 We would like to inform you that Marcus has decided to open a bank. That'll be Β£25 please.
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19:00
The Archers—05/09/2014
It's Friday night at Blossom Hill Cottage.
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19:15
Front Row—Pride; Horst; Tyrant; Rachel Cusk
Kirsty Lang meets film director Matthew Warchus and novelist Rachel Cusk.
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19:45
Shardlake—Dark Fire, Episode 10
10/10 Held at knifepoint, can Shardlake and Barak escape to warn the Earl about the plot? (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Anna Soubry MP, Roger Helmer MEP, Caroline Lucas MP, Michael Dugher MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Westonbirt School in Gloucestershire.
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20:50
A Point of View—When fiction comes to the historian's rescue
Lisa Jardine on how fiction can be more useful than fact in helping us understand the past
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—1-5 September 1914
The country enters its second month at war. The white feather movement begins in earnest.
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21:58
Weather—05/09/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—05/09/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Thrill of It All, Episode 10
10/10 At the reunion concert in Dublin, will Robbie hold his nerve?
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23:00
Great Lives—Tom Shakespeare on Gramsci
Dr Tom Shakespeare tells Matthew Parris why Antonio Gramsci's is a Great Life. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—05/09/2014
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Liz and Darren - Call Me Councillor
A husband and wife who are newly elected UKIP councillors ponder the change in their lives
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Omid Djalili - Hopeful: The Autobiography, Episode 5
5/5 Comedian and actor Omid Djalili reads from his colourful new memoir. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/09/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/09/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Martyn Atkins.
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05:45
iPM—06/09/2014
'I could never look at that car park without a cold horrible feeling.'.
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