FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/06/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Moon, Episode 1
An intimate portrait of our nearest neighbour ranging across art, myth and science. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/06/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/06/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/06/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/06/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/06/2019
Spiritual reflection with the director of a Christian arts charity, Fiona Stewart
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05:45
Farming Today—Factual inaccuracies in educational resource, aphid research, community fridge
A leaflet on farming containing major factual inaccuracies has been given out to schools.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Oilbird
Michael Palin presents the oilbird, from a Venezuelan cavern (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—11/06/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reith Lectures—Jonathan Sumption - Law and the Decline of Politics, Rights and the Ideal Constitution
Jonathan Sumption assess the pros and cons of written and unwritten constitutions.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Moon, Episode 2
Oliver Morton explores our fascination with the moon and the forces that have shaped it.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Food writer Jack Monroe
Jack Monroe, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, and pelvic floor exercises.
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10:45
A Woman on the Edge of Time by Jeremy Gavron—2. The Affair
2/5 In 1965, young sociologist Hannah Gavron took her own life. Her son tries to find out why
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11:00
Tell Me Where It Hurts
Dr Margaret McCartney examines a GP consultation.
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11:30
Art of Living—A Cape Sound Story
Giant speakers vibrating through the floor transport Andile Vellem into a world of dance.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—11/06/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
How to Find Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ by Mahsuda Snaith—2. Escape
2/10 Molly is trying to get out of Nottingham without crossing the path of her ex-boyfriend.
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12:18
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: How do you sleep?
How do you sleep? For many - with difficulty. Can simple life hacks help you nod off?
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12:57
Weather—11/06/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—11/06/2019
News, analysis and comment from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:45
Living Memory—Dear Me! What Next?
Looking to the future in the company of some of Britain's centenarians.
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14:00
The Archers—10/06/2019
A mysterious invitation is issued. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Holding Back the Tide, Democracy
Southerners Richard and Clare move north to a seaside community intent on resisting change
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 19, Nocturne
4/6 Josie Long presents short documentaries about what happens after darkness falls.
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15:30
Mastertapes—Mastertapes on Tour: Richard Hawley at the Crucible (Part 2)
John Wilson talks to Steel City’s own maestro of the melancholy melody - Richard Hawley.
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16:00
The Law Show—Raising the Bar?
Should a non-traditional background be a bar to joining the Bar?
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16:30
A Good Read—Kiri Pritchard-McLean & Hannah Peel
Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Hannah Peel share the books they love with Harriett Gilbert.
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17:00
PM—11/06/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/06/2019 Oxfam censured by Charity Commission
The Charity Commission censures Oxfam for the way it dealt with sexual misconduct claims
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18:30
Heresy—Series 11, Episode 1
1/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell presents another edition of the show which dares to commit heresy.
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19:00
The Archers—11/06/2019
Jill takes a step forwards
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19:15
Front Row—Ai Weiwei, Yacht Rock
Ai Weiwei discusses his career as an artist and activist
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19:45
A Woman on the Edge of Time by Jeremy Gavron—2. The Affair
2/5 In 1965, young sociologist Hannah Gavron took her own life. Her son tries to find out why (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—The Spy in Your Pocket
How sophisticated spy-ware can be used to track our everyday activities. Who's watching?
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20:40
In Touch—Blind prisoners compensated for discrimination
Blind prisoners compensated for not being given access to prison life in the US.
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21:00
All in the Mind—The psychology of motivation and procrastination
Claudia Hammond explores the psychology of motivation and procrastination.
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21:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 4, Euripides
Natalie Haynes stands up for Greek playwright Euripides, whose Medea still shocks. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Labour tables cross-party motion to stop future PM pushing through no-deal Brexit
We hear from leading Labour and Conservative politicians
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22:45
How to Find Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ by Mahsuda Snaith—2. Escape
2/10 Molly is trying to get out of Nottingham without crossing the path of her ex-boyfriend. (R)
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23:00
A Charles Paris Mystery—The Cinderella Killer, 1. Oh Yes It Is...
1/4 Bill Nighy stars as the actor cum amateur sleuth never far from a murder. Oh yes he is! (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—11/06/2019
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/06/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Moon, Episode 2
Oliver Morton explores our fascination with the moon and the forces that have shaped it. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/06/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/06/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/06/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/06/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/06/2019
Spiritual reflection with the director of a Christian arts charity, Fiona Stewart
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05:45
Farming Today—Royal visit to Cumbrian farm, farm weddings, weed control, orchard project
We have a very special visit to a Cumbrian sheep farm.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black Sicklebill
Michael Palin presents the black sicklebill of New Guinea. (R)
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