FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/12/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—21. The Woman Who Brought Down the Mob
Matthew Syed tells the story of a pioneering lawyer who took on a notorious mobster.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The Cathedral Church of All Saints Wakefield in West Yorkshire.
Bells on Sunday comes from the Cathedral Church of All Saints Wakefield in West Yorkshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/12/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/12/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/12/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/12/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/12/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Bert Tosh.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/12/21 Defra Secretary on the pig crisis, the future of farm subsidies, tree beetle threatens spruce trees
The continuing crisis on pig farms - Defra Secretary tells us he has done what was asked.
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05:56
Weather—06/12/2021
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Liane Holdsworth on the Kestrel
The RSPB's Liane Holdsworth recalls the kestrel for Tweet of the Day.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/12/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Witches
Andrew Marr with Kathryn Hunter, Claire Askew and Malcolm Gaskill.
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09:45
Wintering by Katherine May—Episode 1
1/5 A thought-provoking, generous celebration of life’s dark seasons and fallow times
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Under Pressure, Julia Chain, Hyaluronidase
We hear how Kate and Annie's long relationship is under pressure in our new series.
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11:00
The Untold—A horse called Hope
Two women who have dedicated themselves to a horse sanctuary face having to close it down.
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11:30
Loose Ends—Tom Jones, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Cariad Lloyd, Sarah Jane Morris, Scrimshire, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—06/12/2021
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
Faith, Hope and Glory—Series 2, Hope
1/8 By Winsome Pinnock. Century-spanning series charting the emergence of modern Britain.
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12:18
You and Yours—Portas Towns; Royal Mail Delays; Rental Scam
Ten years after the 'Portas Towns', we're back to see what's happening on the high street.
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12:57
Weather—06/12/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—06/12/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
Male Order—6. The Donors
Who are the self-appointed rulers of the online sperm donor networks?
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14:00
The Archers—05/12/2021
Natasha’s on the move.
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14:15
No Place But the Water—Ghosts of the Future: Part 1
Second series of Linda Marshall Griffiths' drama set in a flooded future world.
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15:00
Quote... Unquote—Frank Gardner, Sathnam Sanghera, John Lloyd
Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.
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15:30
Food and Farming Awards—Food and Farming Awards 2021, Second Course
2/2 Sheila Dillon presents more stories of the winners of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food and Farming Awards 2021
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16:00
The Exploding Library—Good Morning, Midnight by Jean Rhys
Comedian and outsider Josie Long unlocks the secrets of Good Morning, Midnight.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Young Voices in Northern Ireland
Young voices from Northern Ireland discuss how things have changed since the Troubles.
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17:00
PM—06/12/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/12/2021 New plan to tackle drug use
Ministers promise crackdown on dealers and investment in treatment and rehabilitation.
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 76, Episode 2
2/6 76th series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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19:00
The Archers—06/12/2021
Johnny’s getting snappy.
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19:15
Front Row—Playwright James Graham on Best of Enemies; Lamb film review; The Belarus Free Theatre; remembering actor Antony Sher
Political dramatist James Graham on writing his new play, Best of Enemies.
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20:00
The Wedding Detectives—Verona and Thomas
6/6 Can Cole and Charlotte find photographs from a Jamaican couple’s 1950s wedding?
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Sleepless in Seoul
Korea is one of the most tired nations on earth and helping people sleep is big business.
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21:00
Afterlives—Martin and Zeena
Two people examine their journeys since their mothers left them as children, in Afterlives
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21:30
Start the Week—Witches
Andrew Marr with Kathryn Hunter, Claire Askew and Malcolm Gaskill.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Aung San Suu Kyi jailed for 2 years
United Nations leads international condemnation of Myanmar
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22:45
The Omen by David Seltzer—1. Damien
1/5 Kathy, wife of an American diplomat, gives birth to a boy - they name him Damien.
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23:00
Wireless Nights—Series 7, Full Moon
Jarvis Cocker discovers what happens here on earth on the night of the full moon.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—06/12/2021
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/12/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Wintering by Katherine May—Episode 1
1/5 A thought-provoking, generous celebration of life’s dark seasons and fallow times
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/12/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/12/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/12/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Bert Tosh.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/12/21 - Seasonal Workers Pilot, Welsh farm payments and dog attacks
Could the Seasonal Workers Pilot lead to a segregated work force?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Josh Myers on the Short-Eared Owl
Teenager Josh Myers describes how photographing wildlife reduces his Tourette's symptoms.
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