FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/09/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Orlando Figes - The Europeans—Episode 4
Rumours swirl around Turgenev’s relationship with the married opera star Pauline Viardot.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/09/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/09/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/09/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—20/09/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/09/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Archbishop Angaelos.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/09/2019 GM crops, Otters on the farm, Irish beef
The arguments for and against growing GM crops from an industry insider and a campaigner.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Penny Anderson on the Heron
Penny Anderson watches herons in her garden as they steal frogs from her ponds.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—20/09/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day
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09:00
The Reunion—Cats - The Musical
Sue MacGregor reunites cast and crew from the original 1981 stage musical Cats. (R)
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09:45
Orlando Figes - The Europeans—Episode 5
The Viardots and Turgenev create an artistic haven in Baden-Baden.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Shirley Ballas, Curtis Pritchard, Sujata Banerjee
Dance extravaganza - the magic of ballroom, jazz, Kathak, modern
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10:45
Blackwater by Claire McGowan—10. Danger
10/10 Zoe is in danger of disappearing once more. Can her supposed murderer save the day?
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11:00
The Corrections—Olive the Poppy Seller
The Corrections is the series which looks at how journalists tell news stories.
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11:30
Quiz Nite!—2. PTA
2/4 Lowfield Primary School is looking for a new organiser for the annual fundraising quiz.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—20/09/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
The Testaments—Episode 5
Margaret Atwood's powerful and long-awaited sequel to her classic The Handmaid's Tale.
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12:18
You and Yours—Book tax, Leasehold confusion, Sales of Insects for food
The campaign to cut VAT on digital book sales. The confusion surrounding leasehold homes.
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12:57
Weather—20/09/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—20/09/2019
News, analysis and comments from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:45
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, Fire
Has fire created not only the economy, but also modern humans?
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14:00
The Archers—19/09/2019
Freddie offers a solution
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Lesson
James's new novel has just been published, but an ex-pupil has issues with his story.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Green Synergy Lincoln
Kathy Clugston and the panel are in Lincoln.
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15:45
Short Works—Boyfriends by Bryan Washington
Boyfriends is an original short story written for radio by US author Bryan Washington
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16:00
Last Word—Chester Williams, Sheikh Yusuf Motala, Jan Ruff O’Herne, Ric Ocasek
Matthew Bannister on an Islamic scholar, a rugby player, a campaigner and a rock star.
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16:30
More or Less—Dementia, inflation and shark deaths
Health risks for presidential hopefuls, falling inflation, shark deaths and salary claims
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16:55
The Listening Project—Andrew and Jack – Look How Far We’ve Come.
Two friends discuss cross-dressing and being gay in a more tolerant world.
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17:00
PM—20/09/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/09/2019 Climate demonstrations worldwide
Millions of protesters demand urgent action to tackle global warming
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 100, Episode 4
A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Andrew Maxwell
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19:00
The Archers—20/09/2019
Justin unveils his latest scheme.
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19:15
Front Row—Lulu Wang on The Farewell, Dave, Jessie Burton
Film-maker Lulu Wang on her latest movie The Farewell.
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19:45
Letters from Inside—Jeanette Winterson
Novelist Jeanette Winterson reads a letter from a mother to her daughter.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Minette Batters, David Davies MP, Lisa Nandy MP, Liz Saville Roberts MP
Shaun Ley presents topical debate from Penglais School in Aberystwyth.
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20:50
A Point of View—Who are you looking at?
Tom Shakespeare on what it feels like to be stared at.
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21:00
Archive on 4—The American Art Tapes
A unique insight into the vibrant art scene of mid-1960s America.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Millions take part in global climate change protests
Greta Thunberg speaks in New York's Battery Park
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22:45
The Testaments—Episode 5
Margaret Atwood's powerful and long-awaited sequel to her classic The Handmaid's Tale.
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23:00
Great Lives—Comedian Sindhu Vee on Prince
The comedian Sindhu Vee nominates Prince, the musical superstar.
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23:25
The Digital Human—Series 15, Rescue
Can technology empower a person to turn from a victim to a rescuer?
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23:55
The Listening Project—Michael and Jasma - The Trial Therapy
Cancer survivor talks to the doctor who treated her, by placing her on gene immunotherapy.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/09/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Orlando Figes - The Europeans—Episode 5
The Viardots and Turgenev create an artistic haven in Baden-Baden.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/09/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/09/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/09/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—21/09/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/09/2019
A reflection and prayer to start the day, with Andrea Rea
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05:45
Four Thought—The P Word
Richard Lynch-Smith argues that social workers need to better acknowledge poverty.
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