FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama—Episode 2 - Decoding Fear
2/5 Michelle Obama shares her insights on overcoming fear in the face of life's challenges.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/01/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/01/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/01/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Lucy Winkett.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/12/2023 Oxford farming conferences; community meals
Farming conferences in Oxford and report on food supply chain. Village community meals.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Melissa Harrison on the Kingfisher
Writer Melissa Harrison braves a dip and finds herself face to face with a kingfisher.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/01/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Rethink—Rethink Climate, Green economy, money and prosperity
3/5 Amol Rajan explores what moving to a green economy may mean for the way we live and work.
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09:45
The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama—Episode 3 - Am I Seen?
3/5 Michelle Obama talks about overcoming feeling different and that you don't belong.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The only woman in a group of men, Children conceived by donors, Finding My Voice, Face masks
What is it like to be the only woman in a group of men? Is it isolating? Intimidating?
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11:00
The Untold—Unlikely Strippers
A group of northern men are preparing to bare all in a bid to help a local disabled boy.
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11:30
Oti Mabuse's Dancing Legends—Cyd Charisse
Jason Gilkison talks to Oti Mabuse about his dancing legend, Cyd Charisse.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—04/01/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Housing Market, Funerals and UK Perfume Market
Hunting for a home to rent or buy is getting harder - what's in store for 2023?
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12:57
Weather—04/01/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—04/01/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
The Crowning of Everest—The Summit
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reach the top of Mount Everest.
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14:00
The Archers—03/01/2023
What is Pip’s New Year’s Resolution?
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Lemonade Lads
By Faebian Averies. Comedy drama about the pursuit of happiness.
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Happiness and Money
How much money do you need to be happy?
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15:30
Inside Health—Lazy Guide to Exercise
How lazy can I be and still stay healthy?
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Self-improvement
Self-improvement: are 'wellness' and 'confidence' cultures enhancing our lives?
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16:30
The Media Show—Staying loyal to The Traitors
How a new reality format conquered TV.
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17:00
PM—04/01/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/01/2023 The Prime Minister promises to tackle the crises affecting the economy and the NHS
The PM has made five key pledges to voters in his first major speech since taking office
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18:30
Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 2, Just the Way You Are
1/6 Joanna’s making Roger’s New Year resolutions, including a marriage reboot.
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19:00
The Archers—04/01/2023
Ruth and David get some advice.
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19:15
Front Row—Vocal ensemble Stile Antico, Fay Weldon obituary, director John Strickland
Stile Antico perform the music of William Byrd live.
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20:00
How Things Are Done in Odesa
Monica Whitlock explores the cultural history of legendary Black Sea port city Odesa.
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20:45
Four Thought—I love gaming, but gaming doesn't always love me
Professional gamer Meg Sunshine on how gaming needs to tackle its toxic culture.
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21:00
A Thorough Examination with Drs Chris and Xand—Series 2: Can I Change?, S2. Ep 5 - Learning to listen
The Van Tulleken brothers explore what change is and how it happens.
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21:30
Rethink—Rethink Climate, Green economy, money and prosperity
3/5 Amol Rajan explores what moving to a green economy may mean for the way we live and work.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Groundhog day in Congress
Kevin McCarthy still can’t get enough support to be Speaker
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22:45
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus—Episode 3: 'You're just not smart enough.'
3/10 The next in Bonnie Garmus' brilliantly funny and heartwarming bestseller.
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23:00
What's the Story, Ashley Storrie?—1. How Dad Met Mother
The story of Ashley, a tall comedian who loves William Shatner and hates textured fabrics.
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23:15
Darren Harriott: Black Label—Family
1/4 Comedian Darren Harriott examines his nan’s emigration and his relationship with his Dad.
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23:30
Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 4, Cuisine
Tim Key is at the top of the Shard, taking a comic look at the concept of cuisine.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama—Episode 3 - Am I Seen?
3/5 Michelle Obama talks about overcoming feeling different and that you don't belong.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/01/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/01/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/01/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Lucy Winkett.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/01/23 - The Oxford Farming Conferences
Anna Hill is in Oxford for the two farming conferences.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—YOLOBirder on the Waxwing
Birdwatching's irreverent commentator YOLOBirder on his love of hipster-quiffed waxwings.
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