FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/03/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
'Cherry' Ingram: The Englishman who saved Japan's Blossoms—Episode 5
5/5 Ingram continues his work with cherries until his death at 100 years old. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/03/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/03/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—23/03/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/03/2019
Spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lezley Stewart.
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05:45
iPM—'Everybody here is important'
iPM visits Islay and finds out what makes the island community tick
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—23/03/2019
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 41, Walking a Poem on The Malverns
Clare Balding and the newly appointed Troubadour of the Hills take a poem for a walk (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Woodland
Sybil Ruscoe visits Fingle Woods in Devon, to learn about ancient woodland restoration
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06:57
Weather—23/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—23/03/2019
News headlines and sport.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Stephen Jones and the Inheritance Tracks of Gina Yashere
Extreme sleeper Phoebe Smith, historian David Olusoga and crochetdermist Shauna Richardson
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10:30
James Veitch's Contractual Obligation—A Gamer
Comedian James Veitch gets a challenge from his Radio 4 producer.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—23/03/2019
George Parker of The Financial Times reviews the political week.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Cheese pies and jihadi brides
Hospitality in the Caucasus with the families of Russians returning from IS duty in Syria.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—23/03/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Smart meter only energy tariffs
Some of the cheapest energy tariffs are only available if you agree to have a smart meter.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 54, Episode 5
5/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches (R)
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12:57
Weather—23/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—23/03/2019
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Diane Abbott MP, Ian Blackford MP, Vicky Ford MP, Charles Moore
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Bournemouth
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14:00
Any Answers?—Brexit
The programme asks if it is Parliament’s fault that Brexit is this bad-tempered.
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14:30
Drama on 4—China Towns, Episode 11
11/11 Neil Dudgeon stars in this epic tale of money, passion and defiance
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15:30
Moving Pictures—Kimono
Did a Japanese courtesan wear this robe? Cathy FitzGerald visits the floating world. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Jacinda Ardern's leadership, Spring poetry, and Tomi Adeyemi
Do female leaders do things differently? Spring Equinox poetry. Author Tomi Adeyemi.
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17:00
PM—23/03/2019
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Feedback frenzy
How do ratings and review sites alter the relationship between businesses and consumers? (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—23/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/03/2019 Hundreds of thousands join Brexit protest
Organisers claim more than a million have joined the march calling for another referendum
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18:15
Loose Ends—Bonnie Tyler, Angellica Bell, Mark Benton, Paul Mayhew-Archer, Yamato, Nikki Bedi, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Jacinda Ardern
The New Zealand PM was widely praised for her response to the Christchurch attacks.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Pose on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two; Us; Jews, Money, Myth; Pepperland; The Parade
Jordan Peele's Us, Pose on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 2, Jews Money Myth, Mark Morris's Pepperland and The Parade
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20:00
Archive on 4—Flat 113 at Grenfell Tower
What went wrong in flat 113 at Grenfell Tower? Katie Razzall pieces together the evidence
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21:00
Rebus—Fleshmarket Close, 2. Discovery
2/2 Rebus investigates a people-trafficking gang. Conclusion of Ian Rankin's crime thriller. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—23/03/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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22:15
Moral Maze—The Morality of Leadership
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 12, 2019
The last contest in the 2019 series of the fiendish cryptic quiz, with Tom Sutcliffe. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Salena Godden
Salena Godden talks to Roger McGough about her favourite poetry. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/03/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
From Fact to Fiction—So...
AL Kennedy’s witty and uplifting story inspired by this week’s news. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/03/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—24/03/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday from the Parish Church of St. Peter, Tiverton in Devon
Bells on Sunday from the Parish Church of St. Peter, Tiverton in Devon
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05:45
Lent Talks—The Uncertainty of Peter
Sandi Mann on Peter and the lies we tell each other. (R)
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