FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/01/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
If Then by Jill Lepore—Episode 5
5/5 After a disastrous campaign in Saigon, the writing is on the wall for Simulmatics.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/01/2021
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/01/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/01/2021
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
Soundstage—The Oak Woodland
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson captures the changing soundscape of an oak woodland.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—16/01/2021
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Snowdrop Country
Alan Street has spent his life discovering snowdrops - but now there is new demand.
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06:30
Farming Today—16/01/21 Farming Today This Week: EU exports, Emergency Sugar Beet Pesticides, Sea Shanties
How food producers caught up in post-Brexit port chaos are coping with delays.
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06:57
Weather—16/01/2021
The latest weather forecast
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07:00
Today—16/01/2021
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Joan Bakewell
Gardener and writer Marc Hamer, Jonny Oates and remote island caretaker Annie Birney.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 31, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Economics: Episode 23
4/7 Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel show.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—16/01/2021
Radio 4's weekly assessment of developments at Westminster. Presented by Pippa Crerar.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Ireland's Shame
A story of discrimination and abuse: Ireland’s mother and baby homes.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/01/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Getting your credit balance back from your energy supplier
Credit energy balances, HMRC's Head of Fraud, lockdown MOTs and cost of insurance claims.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 104, Episode 3
3/8 A satirical review of the week's news with Andy Zaltzman.
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12:57
Weather—16/01/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News—16/01/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Dr Saleyha Ahsan, Kate Green MP, Jamie Njoku-Goodwin, Chris Philp MP
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Broadcasting House in London.
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14:00
Any Answers?—Covid, Exams & Free School Meals
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:45
One to One—The Dream of Success: Rosie Millard meets author Debbie Bayne
The long-standing arts journalist asks what success and failure really mean.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Star of the Sea, Episode One
1/2 Star of The Sea unravels the mysterious death of Landowner David Merridith.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour - Healthcare workers on the frontline, Debbie McGee and Naomi Paxton, virginity testing
Healthcare workers on the frontline, Debbie McGee and Naomi Paxton, virginity testing.
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17:00
PM—16/01/2021
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—16/01/2021
Nick Robinson talks to Lord Sedwill in a personal and political interview.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—16/01/2021
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/01/2021 Concern over possible vaccine wastage
Doctors' alarmed at claims some unused doses of Covid-19 jabs are being thrown away
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18:15
Loose Ends—Tony Robinson, Noel Clarke, Rebeca Omordia, Passenger, Ayanna Witter-Johnson, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Nadhim Zahawi
The fascinating life of Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi, with Mark Coles.
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19:15
Grounded with Louis Theroux—16. Oliver Stone
Louis speaks to film director Oliver Stone.
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20:00
Archive on 4—I'm Terry Gross and this is Fresh Air
Dolly Alderton turns the tables on the master of the radio interview, Terry Gross.
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21:00
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 6, Ouldmeadow Jack
3/4 Another fantasy adventure featuring the immortal wanderer William Palmer, known as Pilgrim
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21:45
The Why Factor—Series 3, Drawing
4/10 Why do so many people love drawing? And what do those drawings reveal?
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22:00
News—16/01/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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22:15
The Spark—Paul Vallely and Philanthropy
Helen Lewis meets people offering radical solutions to the big problems of our times.
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 34, Heat 6
6/13 Another trio of music lovers joins Paul Gambaccini for the contest of musical knowledge.
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23:30
Poetry Please—Kenneth Steven
The Scottish poet guests.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/01/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Disability: A New History—Beauty and Deformity
4/10 Peter White on the impact that ideas about beauty and deformity had on people's lives.
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00:30
Short Works—Covert
Delia likes to tell people that her husband believed dinosaurs were living in his knees.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/01/2021
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/01/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity, Ossett in West Yorkshire
Bells on Sunday comes from Holy Trinity, Ossett in West Yorkshire
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05:45
Profile—Nadhim Zahawi
The fascinating life of Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi, with Mark Coles.
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