FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/02/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Athena's Cancel Culture—Episode 3
3/4 Comedian Athena Kugblenu looks at the cultural phenomenon of cancelling the famous.
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00:30
Short Works—The Fern Case
Dewi Wykes reads Alys Conran's Snowdonia-set story of hidden depths, hidden desires.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/02/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/02/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity in Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire
Bells on Sunday comes from Holy Trinity in Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire
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05:45
Profile—Ben Wallace
The defence secretary and former soldier tasked with handling the Ukraine crisis.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—20/02/2022
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—A Walk in the Woods
Rikke Houd takes a walk in the forest - a place to get lost and a place to find oneself.
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06:35
On Your Farm—The Moray farmer-butcher
Nancy Nicolson meets Jock Gibson, who is both farmer and butcher for his beef herd.
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06:57
Weather—20/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—20/02/2022
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Media nuns, Empty churches, Jewish internment
The media-savvy nuns reaching millions on TikTok.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Opportunity International UK
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Opportunity International UK.
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07:57
Weather—20/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—20/02/2022
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—God is our Refuge and Strength
From Cornerstone Church Nottingham, reflecting on God as a refuge and strength.
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08:48
A Point of View—An Ecological Reparation
John Connell on planting trees on his family farm as reparation for years of flying.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Sand Martin
Bill Oddie presents the sand martin.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—20/02/2022
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—20/02/2022
There’s a shock for Rex and Jim lays out some ground rules
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11:00
Desert Island Discs—Anne Tyler, writer
Anne Tyler, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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11:45
The Art and Science of Blending—Perfume
Barry Smith investigates the art and science of making perfume.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—20/02/2022
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 6
6/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Fresh Grounds: The Search for the World's Rarest Coffee
Dan Saladino meets the plant hunters looking for the world's forgotten coffee varieties.
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12:57
Weather—20/02/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—20/02/2022
Radio 4’s look at the week’s big stories from both home and around the world.
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13:30
The Archbishop Interviews—Elif Shafak
Archbishop Justin Welby has conversations with public figures about what they believe.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Beth Chatto's Plants and Gardens: Postbag Edition
The GQT team are at Beth Chatto's Plants and Gardens answering your horticultural queries.
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14:45
The Seventh Test by Vikas Swarup—The Protest
7/10 Increasing rent prices send Sapna's elderly neighbour on a crusade against corruption.
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15:00
Mahabharata Now—Episode 2: Dance of Dice
As family rifts pull the empire apart, the only way out is through humiliation and exile.
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16:00
Open Book—A love story from Trinidad; Toni Morrison's only short story
Ayanna Lloyd Banwo talks to Johny Pitts about her debut novel, When We Were Birds
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16:30
The Turtle Dove Pilgrimage
A pilgrimage across Sussex tracing the origins of the iconic song The Turtle Dove.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—A First Class Scandal
File on 4 investigates what the Post Office really knew during the sub-postmaster scandal.
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17:40
Profile—Ben Wallace
The defence secretary and former soldier tasked with handling the Ukraine crisis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—20/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/02/2022 Queen tests positive for coronavirus
Buckingham Palace says she has only mild symptoms, and will continue light duties
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Salma El-Wardany
Salma El-Wardany picks the best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio this week.
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19:00
The Archers—20/02/2022
Pip finds herself unstuck
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19:15
Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Cardboard Walls Problem
Marian and Tara tackle noisy neighbours, an estranged sister and wedding extravagance.
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19:45
Bright Lights, Dead City—Episode 7. On The Wall
7/10 Two painters must recreate one of their most famous murals.
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20:00
More or Less—Questioning claims about Covid and children
How likely are children to end up in hospital because of Covid? And how many have died?
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20:30
Last Word—Beryl Vertue CBE (pictured), Flavio Carboni, Phil Harvey, Lata Mangeshkar
Matthew Bannister on a producer, a 'fixer', a businessman, a singer
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21:00
Money Box—Saving face-to-face debt advice
Face-to-face debt advice, online subscription frauds & no price cap for home heating oil.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Opportunity International UK
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Opportunity International UK.
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21:30
Analysis—Tackling Inequality
Probing the results of a major study into our unequal society.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—20/02/2022
Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The Mystery of the Teenage Brain
Why do my teens struggle to get out of bed in the morning? asks Michelle.
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23:30
Something Understood—A Walk in the Woods
Rikke Houd takes a walk in the forest - a place to get lost and a place to find oneself.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/02/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
The Backlog—Episode 2 - Workforce
The Economist's health policy editor, Natasha Loder, explores solutions to the NHS backlog
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity in Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire
Bells on Sunday comes from Holy Trinity in Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/02/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/02/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/02/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Luigi Gioia.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/02/22 Future of Farming, ELMs payments, and Scotland's forests
All this week on Farming Today we’re talking about what the future of farming looks like.
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05:56
Weather—21/02/2022
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tiffany Francis on the Corncrake
Tiffany Francis recalls not realising she's seen a corncrake on Lunga for Tweet of the Day
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