FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/07/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Voices of the First World War—Kut: Sand, Mud, Mirage
WWI veterans describe siege conditions, starvation and surrender in Kut-Al-Amara. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/07/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/07/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/07/2016
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
iPM—23/07/2016
Why the dead should be names not statistics.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—23/07/2016
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—23/07/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Biodiversity at Heathrow
Helen Mark visits Heathrow to discover how the airport encourages biodiversity. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Water Management
How farmers and water companies are working together to tackle the water quality problem.
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06:57
Weather—23/07/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—23/07/2016
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Leslie Garrett
Lesley Garrett, Charlie Higson and Bellatrix join Richard Coles and Kate Silverton.
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10:30
Primo Levi's The Periodic Table—Mercury
Janet Suzman introduces Levi's story about strange mercurial happenings on a remote island
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—23/07/2016
Steve Richards rounds up one of the most tumultuous years in Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Aftermath
Kate Adie introduces reports from Turkey, South Africa, Cuba, the Niger delta and Carrara.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—23/07/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—'We are so abused as private renters'
Calls for new protections for renters to stop excessive fees.
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12:30
Dead Ringers—Series 16, Episode 6
6/6 Topical impressions show that offers a satirical take on politics, media and celebrity. (R)
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12:57
Weather—23/07/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—23/07/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Hazel Blears, Richard Burgon MP, Anna Soubry MP, Peter Hitchens
Ritula Shah presents political debate and discussion from Derby. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Labour leadership; ID cards & terrorism; Brexit; Donald Trump
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? Presented by Julian Worricker.
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14:30
Primo Levi's The Periodic Table—Iron
2/6 Akbar Kurtha stars in trhis dramatisation of Levi's stories about life, love and matter.
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15:30
Primo Levi's The Periodic Table—Gold
The Nazis invade Italy, and Primo's friends are forced to scatter.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour
How much of ourselves should we present on social media?
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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—How to Build an Olympics
Olympic economics. Evan Davis discovers how the world's biggest sporting event is managed. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—23/07/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/07/2016 Munich gunman "obsessed with mass shootings"
German police say a gunman who killed 9 people in Munich was obsessed with mass shootings
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Bobby Friction, Ken Loach, Toby Jones, Bruce Robinson, Sharon D. Clarke, Family Atlantica, Sidestepper
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Primo Levi's The Periodic Table—Cerium
Primo's training as a chemist helps him to survive the terrible conditions of Auschwitz.
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19:20
Saturday Review—Spielberg's The BFG, Adam Haslett's Imagine Me Gone, Eggleston portraits, LaBute's Some Girls
Spielberg's The BFG, Adam Haslett's Imagine Me Gone, Eggleston show, LaBute's Some Girls.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Norma Percy Tapes
An archive of the most powerful people, shaping the monumental events of modern history.
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21:00
Drama on 4—The Last Days of Troy, Episode 1
1/2 The Greeks are laying siege to Troy to win back their abducted queen Helen. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—23/07/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Nuclear Weapons
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 30, Heat 5, 2016
5/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the wide-ranging music quiz. (R)
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23:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 7, Tracy K Smith and Patricia Lockwood
4/4 Paul Farley hears from two young American poets: Tracy K Smith and Patricia Lockwood. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/07/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Problem With Talitha by Lauren Beukes
Lauren Beukes' celebrity-obsessed dystopia where fans can channel a star's every desire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/07/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/07/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary's, Bishopstoke
The bells of St Mary's, Bishopstoke.
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05:45
Profile—Owen Smith
Edward Stourton profiles Labour leadership contender, Owen Smith.
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