FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/05/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Good Pop Bad Pop by Jarvis Cocker—4. Records
4/5 The John Peel roadshow comes to town, and Jarvis waits til the end.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/05/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/05/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/05/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/05/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/05/2022
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/05/22 Tree disease lab, New green tech hub for growers, The hungry gap
New lab to fight tree disease. Big research hub opens in Kent. The hungry gap.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Melissa Harrison on the Starling
Nature writer Melissa Harrison muses on the amusing mimicking sounds starlings can perform
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/05/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Fiona Hill, foreign affairs specialist
Fiona Hill, foreign affairs expert, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Good Pop Bad Pop by Jarvis Cocker—5. Struggle
5/5 Jarvis is living in an empty factory as he struggles to make a success of the band.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Alice Urbach, Your children's friends, Katrina and The Waves
Alice Urbach wrote Cooking the Viennese Way!, but her name was removed. Why?
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11:00
Sketches: Stories of Art and People—Tides
Anna Freeman presents a showcase of stories about the meaning of art in people's lives.
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11:30
Believe It!—Series 6, Journey Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
1/4 Richard Wilson persuades David Tennant to drive him back to his home town of Greenock.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—13/05/2022
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Archive on 4—We're All Living in OK Computer Now...
An examination of the prophetic qualities of Radiohead's OK Computer, 25 years on.
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12:57
Weather—13/05/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—13/05/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
What Really Happened in the Nineties?—10. No Frills Air Travel
Robert Carlyle takes us back to moments we missed in the 90s that shaped the world today.
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14:00
The Archers—12/05/2022
Fallon puts her foot in it.
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14:15
Lusus—2. Kappa
The tale of eco-worried parents, a curious toddler and a fatberg in the sewer below.
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14:45
Living with the Gods—Living with the Dead
Neil MacGregor's series continues with a focus on our relationship with the dead.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Shropshire
Kathy Clugston and the panel are in Shropshire.
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15:45
Short Works—Are We Dancers
A mysterious noise forces two disparate neighbours together. Written by Abby Oliveira.
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16:00
Last Word—Kathy Boudin, Dennis Waterman (pictured), Sidney Altman, RΓ©gine Zylberberg
Matthew Bannister on an activist, an actor, a biologist, a night club owner.
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16:30
Feedback—13/05/2022
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations
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17:00
PM—13/05/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/05/2022 Boris Johnson is to visit Northern Ireland, with the power sharing executive in paralysis over trade controls.
The DUP brings the Stormont Assembly to a halt.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 108, Episode 4
4/8 Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
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19:00
Past Forward: A Century of Sound—Dinner Is Served
Greg Jenner dives into the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ archive to explore the changes between then and now.
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19:15
Screenshot—Doris Day
Ellen and Mark celebrate the Hollywood legend in what would have been her centenary year.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Catrina Davies, Jim McMahon MP, Selaine Saxby MP, John Stevens
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Cornwall College in Camborne.
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20:50
A Point of View—The War with Words
Bernardine Evaristo on news that Girl, Woman, Other may be banned in some US schools.
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21:00
What Really Happened in the Nineties?—Omnibus 2
Robert Carlyle takes us back to moments we missed in the '90s that shaped the world today.
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22:00
The World Tonight—EU promises another 500m euros in military support for Ukraine
Turkey suggests it may block NATO accession of both Finland and Sweden
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22:45
Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding—Episode Ten
10/10 Sally Phillips reads Helen Fielding's iconic 1996 novel of single thirty-something life.
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23:00
Great Lives—Mr Manchester Tony Wilson nominated by Terry Christian
Terry Christian from The Word on Tony Wilson of Factory Records and The Hacienda.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—13/05/2022
Mark D'Arcy canvasses opinion on the measures contained in the Queenless Queen's Speech.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/05/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Good Pop Bad Pop by Jarvis Cocker—5. Struggle
5/5 Jarvis is living in an empty factory as he struggles to make a success of the band.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/05/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/05/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/05/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/05/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/05/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Dr Steve Taylor.
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05:45
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Take a Nap
How an afternoon siesta could help your blood pressure, productivity and memory.
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