FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/06/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Feel Free by Zadie Smith—5. Alte Frau by Balthasar Denner
5/5 Zadie Smith reads her essay on an enigmatic painting of a German woman. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/06/2018
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/06/2018
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/06/2018
A reading and a reflection to start the day with George Craig.
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05:45
iPM—Is my tower block safe now?
A listener who tried to fireproof his high-rise tower block after Grenfell.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—02/06/2018
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 39, Church Stretton
Clare Balding goes for a hike in Little Switzerland, aka Church Stretton, in Shropshire. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Royal Bath and West Show
Steffan Messenger meets the characters of the Royal Bath and West Show in Somerset.
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06:57
Weather—02/06/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—02/06/2018
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—David Coulthard
Willard White's Inheritance Tracks, David Coulthard and former soldier Adnan Sarwar.
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10:30
The Walk: For Richer, For Poorer
How do rich and poor live together side by side? Mesmerising real-life London encounters.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Cloaked in Mystery
Making sense of Italian politics, faking the news, and wedding suit shopping in Pakistan.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—02/06/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Visa card payment problems
Visa card payment problems; what happened and can you get compensation?
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 96, 01/06/2018
A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp. (R)
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12:57
Weather—02/06/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—02/06/2018
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Lord Lamont, Jon Ashworth MP, Layla Moran MP, Jon Platt
Jonathan Dimbleby presents debate from Ventnor's Winter Gardens on the Isle of Wight. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Tariffs, DUP & School Holidays
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Drama on 4—Escaped Alone
Caryl Churchill's critically acclaimed play. Contains strong language.
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15:15
One to One—Sian Harries and Grace Dent are ambivalent about motherhood
Comedy writer Sian Harries and columnist Grace Dent discuss whether to have a baby. Or not (R)
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15:30
Opening Night—02/06/2018
Lindsay Chapman goes to Leeds to explores the role of women, both on and off stage.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: #WHPowerlList - Women in music, Chelsea Clinton, Author Meg Wolitzer
#WHPowerlList - Women in music, Chelsea Clinton, New ovarian cancer drug.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Luke Jones with the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Will 5G revolutionise our lives?
Will the next generation of mobile technology - 5G - revolutionise our lives? (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—02/06/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/06/2018 Thorpe scandal: police reopen inquiry
Key suspect in alleged plot to kill Jeremy Thorpe's former gay lover might not be dead
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18:15
Loose Ends—Kenney Jones, Esther Freud, Debbie Wiseman, Jon Sopel, Etienne Charles, Tuuletar, Tom Allen, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Mary Lou McDonald
Ed Stourton profiles the leader of Sinn Fein Mary Lou McDonald.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Tartuffe, L'Amant Double, William Trevor, Animals and Us, Get Shorty on TV
Tartuffe, L'amant Double, William Trevor, Animals and Us, Get Shorty on TV.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The American Art Tapes
A unique insight into the vibrant art scene of mid-1960s America.
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21:00
Tommies—7 October 1914
The German advance is being held north east of Paris, on the day Mickey arrives at war. (R)
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21:45
The Listening Project—The Listening Project One Thousand, A Record of the People
How the unique archive will help future historians understand our political world. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—02/06/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Irish Abortion Referendum
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Semi-Final 2, 2018
Second semi-final of the 2018 contest, with Russell Davies in the questionmaster's chair. (R)
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23:30
Tongue and Talk: The Dialect Poets—Northumberland
Children's author Kirsty McKay explores dialect poetry in Northumberland. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/06/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Poet and the Echo—Grey Evening
Beatrice Colin's witty story is inspired by DH Lawrence's poem Grey Evening. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/06/2018
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/06/2018
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Mary, Andover.
Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Mary, Andover.
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05:45
Profile—Mary Lou McDonald
Ed Stourton profiles the leader of Sinn Fein Mary Lou McDonald. (R)
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