FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Book of the Week—Losing Earth, At the Pink Palace
In Nathaniel Rich's account a first attempt is made to tackle global warming in the US. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/04/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/04/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with youth pastor Juanita Francis.
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05:45
Farming Today—New rules threaten farm visitor attractions, game shoots targeted by activists
We hear how new rules could close farms to the public.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Nightingale
David Attenborough presents the nightingale. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/04/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
New Ways of Seeing—Machine Visions
How is technology changing the way we see? Artist James Bridle considers digital images.
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09:30
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The Lunar Land Pt 1
Where did the Moon come from?
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09:45
Book of the Week—Losing Earth, The Hole in the Ozone Layer
In Nathaniel Rich's account it's 1985 and there's a hole in the ozone layer.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Fashion Revolution Week: 6th anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh
Fashion sustainability, Bessborough: mother and baby home, solo parenting, and borsch.
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10:41
Ordinary Heroes—3. Against The Clock
3/5 Can Nisha and Scott get to the intended victim before it's too late?
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10:55
The Listening Project—Peter and Caroline - There Is No-one Else
Friends and fellow carers of adult children talk about the things they have in common.
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11:00
My Name Is...—My Name Is Katie
Katie gambled over £50,000 online in one night. Why wasn’t she stopped? (R)
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11:30
Ability—Series 2, Weekend Away
4/4 Matt’s parents invite Jess and Matt to join them for a weekend away.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—24/04/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Diaries of Adrian Mole—Adrian Mole and The Weapons of Mass Destruction, Episode 8
Adrian makes several attempts to write Marigold a letter ending their relationship.
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12:18
You and Yours—Charity complaints, Consumer spending, Wine shops
Charity complaints, consumer spending, wine shops
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12:57
Weather—24/04/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—24/04/2019
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague.
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13:45
The Art and Science of Blending—Perfume
Barry Smith investigates the art and science of making perfume.
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14:00
The Archers—23/04/2019
Natasha finds herself in demand. (R)
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14:15
Where This Service Will...—2. Where This Service Will Continue
2/5 By Katherine Jakeways. Romantic comedy about a couple who met on a train. (R)
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15:00
Money Box—Energy: Going Green
How can households help save the planet whilst keeping energy bills affordable?
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15:30
All in the Mind—A tale of recovery from Clarke Carlisle and his wife
Ex-footballer Clarke Carlisle on his struggle with depression and suicidal thoughts
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—No-Go Zones and Dangerous Holidays
Global no-go zones and the complex overlap between conflict and tourism.
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16:30
The Media Show—Remembering Lyra McKee
Remembering the 29-year-old journalist killed while observing rioting in Londonderry.
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17:00
PM—24/04/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/04/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 5, Adam Smith
1/4 Simon Evans uses his 'jokenomics' lens to make money funny
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19:00
The Archers—24/04/2019
Elizabeth faces up to her troubles.
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19:15
Front Row—The Looming Tower, Birdsong in the charts, 18-certificate films
The road to 9/11 in a new TV drama, and Let Nature Sing - the single by a band of 25 birds
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19:45
Ordinary Heroes—3. Against The Clock
3/5 Can Nisha and Scott get to the intended victim before it's too late? (R)
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20:00
FutureProofing—Apocalypse
Will 21st century technology avert or accelerate the Apocalypse?
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20:45
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The Lunar Land Pt 1
Where did the Moon come from? (R)
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Could Britain Feed Itself?
Could Britain feed itself? Tom Heap investigates the pros and cons of self-sufficiency. (R)
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21:30
New Ways of Seeing—Machine Visions
How is technology changing the way we see? Artist James Bridle considers digital images.
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22:00
The World Tonight—24/04/2019
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
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22:45
The Diaries of Adrian Mole—Adrian Mole and The Weapons of Mass Destruction, Episode 8
Adrian makes several attempts to write Marigold a letter ending their relationship. (R)
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23:00
Bunk Bed—Series 7, Benjamin Zephaniah
2/4 Peter Curran and Patrick Marber attempt Tai Chi in the dark with poet Benjamin Zephaniah.
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23:15
Kieran Hodgson's Earworms—Series 1, Glazunov
3/4 An idiot's guide to Glazunov. Perfect for fans of comedy, classical music, and idiots. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—24/04/2019
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Book of the Week—Losing Earth, The Hole in the Ozone Layer
In Nathaniel Rich's account it's 1985 and there's a hole in the ozone layer. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/04/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/04/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with youth pastor Juanita Francis.
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05:45
Farming Today—Natural England revoke three general licenses; Woodlands and climate change; Farm swimming pool
Natural England has revoked three general licenses following a judicial review.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Garden Warbler
David Attenborough presents the garden warbler. (R)
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