FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock—Indigenous Influence and Exchange
4/5 How indigenous produce changed the fashions and diets of Europe.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/01/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/01/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/01/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Sister Geraldine Smyth OP.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/01/23 Double council tax for second homes, reducing fertilisers, new agreement for Dartmoor wild camping
Council tax on second homes in Cornwall is set to double to ease the housing crisis.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tara Robinson on the Oystercatcher
For Tara Robinson the sound of oystercatchers recalls her father taking her to Loch Fleet.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—20/01/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Gabby Logan, broadcaster
Gabby Logan, broadcaster, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock—Indigenous Curiosity and Legacy
5/5 The lives and legacy of indigenous people brought to Europe.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Michelle Williams, Long Covid and 25 years of Goodness Gracious Me
Michelle Williams talks about playing Mitzi, closely based on Steven Spielberg's mother.
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11:00
Is Psychiatry Working?—Crisis
Is emergency care in psychiatry working?
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11:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 3, Milton Prime
4/6 Special offer! Sign on with Milton Prime, the pioneering audio comedy delivery service.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—20/01/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
AntiSocial—Brit Awards and gender
Is the music industry ready for gender neutrality?
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12:57
Weather—20/01/2023
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—20/01/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Inside Pages—Tavistock
A tour of overlooked towns that rarely make national news but make plenty of their own.
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14:00
The Archers—19/01/2023
Helen is in an awkward position.
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14:15
Limelight—Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall, Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Firewall, Episode 8
8/8 As time evaporates, Sarah faces her demons and Sam confronts his old enemy.
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14:45
Understand—The Economy, The Economy: 3. Economic Growth and GDP
4/16 What is economic growth, and what happens if there isn’t any?
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Tring
The GQT team are in Tring for this week's horticultural programme.
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15:45
Short Works—Wasteland Girls by Anna Bailey
Wasteland Girls: a new short story from NSSA-shortlisted writer Anna Bailey.
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16:00
Last Word—Jeff Beck, Alice Mahon, Tom Karen OBE, Gina Lollobrigida
Matthew Bannister on a guitarist, an MP, a designer and an actress.
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16:30
More or Less—Ambulance response times, teacher pay and Irish pubs
How long are people really waiting when they call 999 for an ambulance?
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17:00
PM—20/01/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/01/2023 Ukraine's allies fail to agree a unified plan to send it more tanks
Germany remains a major obstacle to any deal.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 110, Episode 4
4/11 Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
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19:00
The Archers—20/01/2023
Kate wants to be there for her daughter.
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19:15
Screenshot—Hollywood's pre-code Babylon
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode travel back to the Wild West of Hollywood's early years.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Dehenna Davison MP, Dave Doogan MP, Imran Hakim, Lucy Powell MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Blackburn Cathedral.
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20:50
A Point of View—Masculinity: From Durkheim to Andrew Tate
Zoe Strimpel on modern masculinity and the dangers posed by the rhetoric of Andrew Tate.
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21:00
The Reith Lectures—The Four Freedoms, 3. Freedom from Want
3/5 Author and musician Darren McGarvey, delivers his Reith Lecture on 'Freedom from Want'.
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22:00
The World Tonight—No agreement on tanks for Ukraine
Defence officials fail to agree on whether to send modern tanks to Ukraine.
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22:45
Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris—Episode 5
5/10 By Robert Harris. Ned and Will must flee across country to the Connecticut.
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23:00
Americast—Abortion in America
How has abortion law shifted in America since the overturning of Roe vs Wade?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—20/01/2023
Mark D'Arcy reports as MPs discuss help for employees with children in neo-natal care
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock—Indigenous Curiosity and Legacy
5/5 The lives and legacy of indigenous people brought to Europe.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/01/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/01/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/01/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Fr Dermot Preston.
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05:45
Four Thought—I'm not having children to save the planet
Why a woman who had always wanted children has decided not to become a mum.
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