FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/03/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Pianist of Yarmouk, Episode 5
Aeham Ahmad’s dramatic story of how he defied the war in Syria with his music.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/03/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/03/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—30/03/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/03/2019
A spiritual comment to begin the day with autism adviser Ann Memmott.
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05:45
iPM—'A civilised life'
Part two of iPM's visit to Islay
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—30/03/2019
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 41, To the Lighthouse!
Clare Balding hears some unlikely stories about lighthouses on a walk around Plymouth. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Spring
Has spring really sprung - and if so, what does that mean for farmers?
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06:57
Weather—30/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—30/03/2019
News headlines and sport.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Keisha Buchanan
Line of Duty's Adrian Dunbar, racing presenter Alice Plunkett, bobsleigh pilot Lamin Deen.
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10:30
Samosas at the Seaside
It's 25 years since the film Bhaji on the Beach. What's changed for British Asian women?
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—30/03/2019
Top commentators review the political week.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Myanmar on the march
Marching bands in Myanmar as the army celebrates, but it's an army accused of genocide
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/03/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—London Capital & Finance. The report.
Administrator's report finds 'highly suspicious transactions.'
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 54, Episode 6
6/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches (R)
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12:57
Weather—30/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—30/03/2019
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Alastair Campbell, Lord Hennessy, Bronwen Maddox, Gisela Stuart.
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Dover Castle Keep.
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14:00
Any Answers?—Brexit after 29th March
Have your say on Brexit.
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14:30
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead—1. In The Wings
1/2 Tom Stoppard's comedy about two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet.
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15:30
Pursuit of Beauty—Dead Rats and Meat Cleavers
Turning base metal into musical gold - swordsmiths and Dead Rats! (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Fran & Flora, Maths anxiety, the spy Virginia Hall
Eastern European music from Fran & Flora. Anxiety about maths. The WWII Spy Virginia Hall.
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17:00
PM—30/03/2019
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Planning for uncertainty
Can business plan for uncertainty? Evan Davis and guests discuss
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—30/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—30/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/03/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Will Young, Francesca Simon, Zawe Ashton, Murray Lachlan Young, Lee Fields and The Expressions, Leyla McCalla
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Oliver Letwin
This week Oliver Letwin persuaded the Commons to try to agree its own Brexit plan.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Dumbo, Grief Is The Thing With Feathers, Van Gogh and Britain, Ewan Morrison, Sean Scully
Dumbo, Grief Is The Thing With Feathers, Van Gogh and Britain, Ewan Morrison, Sean Scully.
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20:00
Meeting Myself Coming Back—Mary Warnock
Philosopher and policy maker Mary Warnock meets her younger self in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ sound archive
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21:00
Drama on 4—Penelope Fitzgerald - Offshore
Penelope Fitzgerald's Booker Prize-winning novel set amongst 1960s Thames Barge-dwellers.
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22:00
News and Weather—30/03/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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22:15
Moral Maze—Moral Purity
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 1, 2019
The nationwide general knowledge quiz chaired by Russell Davies. (R)
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23:30
With Great Pleasure—Sabrina Mahfouz
Sabrina Mahfouz, British Egyptian playwright, shares the readings that mean most to her.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—31/03/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—The Cousin Clairvoyant by Colin Carberry
When two cousins meet in Belfast, the former best friends must confront their futures (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/03/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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02:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/03/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—31/03/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral
Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral.
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05:45
Lent Talks—The Uncertainty of Jesus
Bex Lewis on Jesus’ Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane and her cancer diagnosis. (R)
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06:00
News Headlines—31/03/2019
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Unexpected
Rabbi Dr Harvey Belovski explores attitudes towards the unexpected.
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06:35
Living World—Cuddy Ducks
Lindsey Chapman updates this Living World on eider ducks in Northumberland. From 2002
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06:57
Weather—31/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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