FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/10/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Letters of Sylvia Plath, April 1956 to October 1956
Lydia Wilson reads from the letters of Sylvia Plath. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/10/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/10/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/10/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
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05:45
iPM—I worry Catalonia will leave
In Spain, listener and former holiday rep Stuart discusses Catalan independence.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—14/10/2017
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 37, Listeners' Walks: Isle of Man, Kallow Point
Clare Balding continues her exploration of the Isle of Man walking along the coastal path. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Deer
As the rutting season gets underway, Lucy Taylor visits Woburn Abbey Deer Park and Farm.
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06:57
Weather—14/10/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—14/10/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Mary Berry
Aasmah Mir and the Rev. Richard Coles are joined by Mary Berry and Harry Judd.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 18, Pangbourne College
Jay Rayner and the panel visit Pangbourne College in Berkshire.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—14/10/2017
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Exorcising the past
The spiritualists selling costly 'cures' and offering exorcisms for mental health problems
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—14/10/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Young driver foxed by the box
Black box technology promises cheaper insurance for 'good' drivers - but does it deliver?
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 94, 13/10/2017
Host Miles Jupp is joined by Rich Hall, Helen Lewis, Mark Steel and Kiri Pritchard-McLean. (R)
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12:57
Weather—14/10/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—14/10/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Ian Blackford MP, Lord Forsyth, Iain Martin, Chi Onwurah MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Wellington Church in Glasgow. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—14/10/2017
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Rebus—Fleshmarket Close, 2. Discovery
2/2 Rebus investigates a people-trafficking gang. Conclusion of Ian Rankin's crime thriller.
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15:30
Passing Dreams
A portrait of singer, songwriter and truck driver Will Beeley. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: The American folksinger Peggy Seeger
Peggy Seeger on her memoir First Time Ever.
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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—Shake-up in the skies
What is really going on in Europe's airline industry? Evan Davis and guests discuss. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—14/10/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/10/2017 Hostages' ordeal in Afghan captivity
Canadian held for 5 years says Islamist militants killed his child and raped his wife.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Jessica Raine, Kevin Bishop, Linda Lewis, Chris Thorpe, Siv Jakobsen, Bedouine, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Baroness Trumpington
Edward Stourton profiles Baroness Trumpington, famous for flicking a V sign in the Lords.
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19:15
Saturday Review—The Party, Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle, The Sparsholt Affair, Degas at the Fitzwilliam, The Gamble
The Party, Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle, The Sparsholt Affair, Degas, The Gamble.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Travels in North Korea
As tempers flare and threats fly, we take a virtual audio tour inside the Hermit Kingdom.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Reading Europe - Italy: The Story of a Lost Child, Episode 2
2/3 Despite her friend Lila's dismay, Lena continues her affair with Nino. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—14/10/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—50 Years of the Abortion Act
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Quote... Unquote—Kate Fox, Olly Mann, Julian Mitchell and Joanna Scanlon
Nigel Rees quizzes Kate Fox, Olly Mann, Julian Mitchell and Joanna Scanlon. (R)
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23:30
Dads and Daughters
Lauren Laverne and her dad Les explore the relationship between fathers and daughters. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/10/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—Series 1, Hurricane Season
Maxine Beneba Clarke's specially written short story about the fallout from a hurricane. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/10/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/10/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Martins, Worcester
Church bells from St Martins, Worcester.
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05:45
Profile—Baroness Trumpington
Edward Stourton profiles Baroness Trumpington, famous for flicking a V sign in the Lords. (R)
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