FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/03/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped The Past by Richard Cohen—The Red Historians
7/10 Richard Cohen considers the storytellers of the past.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/03/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—23/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/03/2022
Spiritual reflection with Linden Bicket, a teacher of literature and religion.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/03/22 - Seed potatoes sent to Russia, money for tree planting and a new breed of sheep
Should Scottish farmers turn their backs on supplying seed potatoes to Russia?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Blackcap
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the blackcap.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/03/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Anatomy of Kindness—23/03/2022
Claudia Hammond looks at the role of empathy and asks who are we kind to.
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09:30
Ingenious—The Fat Gene
Find out what you're made of, one gene at a time - with Dr Kat Arney.
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09:45
Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped The Past by Richard Cohen—Herstory
8/10 Richard Cohen considers the storytellers of the past.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Ash Barty retires from tennis, Growing up in poverty, Shame, Threads, Men and sexual entitlement
At 25, Ash Barty walks away from tennis as the world's number one player.
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11:00
Am I That Guy?
An exploration of men’s violence against women, with Scottish writer Alistair Heather
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11:30
Maureen & Friends—Series 2, Episode 2
2/2 More comic monologues and duologues from the irrepressible Maureen LIpman.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—23/03/2022
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
Passing by Nella Larsen—Episode 3
3/5 Two years after meeting Clare Kendry in Chicago, Irene Redfield receives a letter.
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12:18
You and Yours—Inflation rises, Exempt accommodation, Suits, Spring statement
Are you still wearing suits or are you dressing down for work?
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12:57
Weather—23/03/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—23/03/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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14:00
The Archers—22/03/2022
Chris is left reeling
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14:15
Drama on 4—Norman Bows Out
Is it 'curtains' for legendary panto star and comedian Norman - or 'the show must go on'?
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15:00
Money Box—Spring Statement 2022
The chancellor, Rishi Sunak, gives an update on the economy. What will it mean for you?
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15:30
Inside Health—The Power of the Dog
Does owning a dog lengthen your life?
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16:00
Rewinder—Bill and Ben and Batman
Greg James heads deep into the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ archives to deliver a selection of prime audio.
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16:30
The Media Show—Netflix's Hollywood Ambition
Movie boss Scott Stuber on the Oscars, luring talent and the future of film.
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17:00
PM—23/03/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/03/2022 Chancellor Delivers Spring Statement
Rishi Sunak has set out measures to soften the impact of rising prices.
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18:30
Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 3, 4. Don't Throw Your Love Away
4/6 Joanna Lumley & Roger Allam star as long marrieds, in love with life and each other.
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19:00
The Archers—23/03/2022
Brian joins the debate.
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19:15
Front Row—Bridgerton showrunner Chris van Dusen, choreographer Ivan Michael Blackstock, William Morris wallpaper
Bridgerton showrunner Chris van Dusen on the second series of the hit costume drama.
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20:00
Moral Maze—Cleaning the Internet
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
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20:45
Past Forward: A Century of Sound—Talking Technology
Greg Jenner looks at the evolution of digital voices and their role in accessibility.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Energy Prices
Is there a green way out of the energy price crisis? Tom Heap gathers expert opinion.
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21:30
The Media Show—Netflix's Hollywood Ambition
Movie boss Scott Stuber on the Oscars, luring talent and the future of film.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Zelenksy: Russia trying to show that only "cruel force" matters
Ukraine President says it "breaks his heart" the war has lasted a month
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22:45
Passing by Nella Larsen—Episode 3
3/5 Two years after meeting Clare Kendry in Chicago, Irene Redfield receives a letter.
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23:00
Damien Slash—The Damien Slash Mixtape. Series 4, Episode 3
3/4 Fast-paced sketch show from character comedian Damien Slash (aka Daniel Barker).
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23:15
Chris Neill: Raging Enigma—Wish You Were Here
5/6 Comic explorations of the undergrowth of Chris’s life.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—23/03/2022
All the news from Westminster including the Chancellor's spring statement.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/03/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped The Past by Richard Cohen—Herstory
8/10 Richard Cohen considers the storytellers of the past.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/03/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/03/2022
Spiritual reflection with Linden Bicket, a teacher of literature and religion.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/03/22 - The Welsh NVZ, manure instead of fertiliser and selling lamb direct
Can increasingly expensive fertiliser be replaced with manures?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kane Brides on the Coot
Kane Brides on the coot.
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