FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/02/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Meat Paradox by Rob Percival—Episode 2
2/5 Rob Percival on why it's time to re-examine our relationship with the animals we farm.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/02/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/02/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/02/2023
Spiritual reflection with Fr Dermot Morrin of St Albert's Catholic Chaplaincy, Edinburgh
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05:45
Farming Today—01/02/2023 - Land Use report; Potatoes; Oil central heating.
Royal Society Land Use Report; help for potato farmers; and rural heating bills.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Rock Pipit
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the rock pipit.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—01/02/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
More or Less—Brexit and trade; pensioner millionaires; and Hannah Fry on loyalty cards and cancer
We examine a claim that the UK’s trade with the EU has increased since Brexit.
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09:30
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Choose Red Wine
How a (small) glass of red wine could protect your heart and give your gut health a boost.
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09:45
The Meat Paradox by Rob Percival—Episode 3
3/5 The intrinsic dilemmas of Veganism and the importance of compassionate husbandry.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Helena Bonham Carter, Power List judges Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson and Ebony Rainford-Brent, Update on Ian Paterson
The actor on playing Nolly - star of Crossroads and Queen of the Midlands Noele Gordon.
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11:00
I'm Not a Monster—The Shamima Begum Story, Series 2: 4. When You’re In Love
6/10 What convinced 15-year-old Shamima Begum to leave London for ISIS? And who?
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11:30
Gloomsbury—Series 4, Digging the Dirt
1/6 Vera reacts badly to Henry's announcement that he wants to become a Labour MP.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—01/02/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Fairtrade; Streaming Subscriptions; Heating Oil; Responsible Holidays
The boss of the fairtrade pioneer, Traidcraft, tells us why it's gone into administration.
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12:57
Weather—01/02/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—01/02/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Buried—Series 1, Series 1 - 8. The Screams of the Dead
10/12 Crowds gather. A child is dead. And there are countless more. Are dumps to blame?
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14:00
The Archers—31/01/2023
There’s confrontation at Willow Cottage, and Chelsea throws down the gauntlet.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Half Widow. Part 2
Zameera is forced to make a terrible choice. Drama set in the Kashmir crisis of 2019.
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Dementia and Money
What are the financial considerations for people living with dementia?
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15:30
Inside Health—Women and heart attacks
Women are dying of heart attacks because they're not getting the right treatment.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Museums
Museums: Then and now.
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16:30
The Media Show—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Modi documentary controversy
The Indian government asks Twitter and YouTube to take down a new documentary.
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17:00
PM—01/02/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/02/2023 The UK sees its biggest day of industrial action for a decade.
Train drivers, university lecturers and teacher are among those to go on strike.
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18:30
Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 2, Should I Stay or Should I Go?
5/6 Roger’s pursued by an ex-student and Joanna admits a former attraction.
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19:00
The Archers—01/02/2023
Tom is getting carried away, and Harrison deals with a delicate situation.
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19:15
Front Row—Sonia Boyce, The Quiet Girl, Theatre Freelance Pay, Oldham Coliseum
Sonia Boyce's Venice Biennale show, The Quiet Girl, Theatre pay discussed, Oldham Coliseum
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20:00
Moral Maze—What is Evil?
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
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20:45
Four Thought—Turning to Art
Ted Harrison argues that only art can truly capture the essence of spirituality.
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21:00
Pay Freezes—From the Big Freeze to the Winter of Discontent
Phil Tinline traces the ups and downs of the politics of pay in Britain since 1945.
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21:30
The Media Show—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Modi documentary controversy
The Indian government asks Twitter and YouTube to take down a new documentary.
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22:00
The World Tonight—The biggest public sector strikes in a decade
What will it take for the strikes to be resolved?
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22:45
My Father's House by Joseph O'Connor—Episode 3
3/10 An Italian newspaper vendor tells how he joined the choir. Their day of action looms.
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23:00
Stand-Up Specials—Janey Godley: Still Got It
Comedian Janey Godley has lurched from controversy to cancer, and she’s still got it.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—01/02/2023
News from Westminster with Sean Curran.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/02/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Meat Paradox by Rob Percival—Episode 3
3/5 The intrinsic dilemmas of Veganism and the importance of compassionate husbandry.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/02/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/02/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/02/2023
Spiritual reflection with Fr Dermot Morrin of St Albert's Catholic Chaplaincy, Edinburgh
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05:45
Farming Today—02/02/2023 Fruit growers; Rural poverty; Record crops
Apple growers not planting new trees, rural hardship, and record-breaking arable farmer.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Green Sandpiper
Brett Westwood presents the Green Sandpiper.
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