FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/02/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Meat Paradox by Rob Percival—Episode 5
5/5 Rob Percival on why attitudes to our diet must change.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/02/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/02/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/02/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Emma Whittick.
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05:45
Four Thought—Turning to Art
Ted Harrison argues that only art can truly capture the essence of spirituality.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—04/02/2023
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—The Hills are Alive! Commoners Choir in Calderdale
Boff Whalley and Commoners Choir take Clare for a hike and a sing in Calderdale.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Environmental Improvement Plan; Fruit growers; Potatoes; Rural Poverty.
Government targets to improve the environment; potatoes; top fruit; rural poverty.
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06:57
Weather—04/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—04/02/2023
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Michael Rosen
Nikki Amuka Bird and rugby's Chris Robshaw's Inheritance Tracks
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 39, Slough
2/6 Jay Rayner and the team travel to Slough for this week's food show.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—04/02/2023
Pippa Crerar of The Guardian reviews the political week.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Grief and Grievances in Israel and the Occupied West Bank
After a surge in violence over the past week, mourners speak of their fears for the future
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—04/02/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Energy complaints rise to record levels
Paul Lewis hears how complaints to the Energy Ombudsman reached a record high last year.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 110, Episode 6
6/11 Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
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12:57
Weather—04/02/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—04/02/2023
The latest national and international news and weather reports from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Chris Hazzard MP, Simon Hoare MP, Emma Little-Pengelly MLA, Allison Morris
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Bangor Court House, County Down.
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14:00
Any Answers?—04/02/2023
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:45
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Arnold Schwarzenegger's favourite ways to save the planet
Series fan Arnold Schwarzenegger discusses his favourite green ideas with Tom Heap.
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15:00
Drama on 4—A Leap in the Dark
In 1922, impresario Nigel Playfair is convinced that a play could work on the wireless.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman’s Hour: Helena Bonham Carter on Nolly, Sophie Duker, Happy Valley and kinship care, Emily Atack
Helena Bonham Carter on playing "the Queen of the midlands", in Russell T Davies' Nolly.
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17:00
PM—04/02/2023
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Mary Bousted One
Can the woman leading the teacher strikes see a way out of the current crisis?
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—04/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/02/2023 Courts advised to approve bulk applications for prepayment meter fitting by energy companies
The family of Nicola Bulley urge people to keep an open mind about her disappearance
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18:15
Loose Ends—Morwenna Banks, Rosie Jones, Gennaro Contaldo, Sam Delaney, Fantastic Negrito, Charlie Austen, George Egg, Danny Wallace
Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Chris Packham
The naturalist, broadcaster, author and campaigner.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—Rachel Whiteread
Artist Dame Rachel Whiteread reveals the influences behind some of her most famous works.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Knock Knock: 200 Years of Sound Effects
Crash! bang! wallop! Composer Sarah Angliss celebrates the power of sound effects.
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21:00
Stone—Series 7, Episode 5
5/10 Stone written by Cath Staincliffe. Detective series created by Danny Brocklehurst.
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21:45
Rabbit Remembered—Episode 5
5/5 It's New Year's Eve and Nelson decides to go out on the town with Pru, Annabelle and Billy
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22:00
News—04/02/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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22:15
Moral Maze—What is Evil?
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 36, Heat 4, 2023
4/13 The wide-ranging music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini.
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23:30
Poetry Please—Bhanu Kapil
The TS Eliot prize-winning poet makes her selection of listeners' favourite poems.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/02/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Torn—The stories behind the clothes we wear, Ray-Ban
9/10 Gus Casely-Hayford charts the history of Ray-Ban sunglasses from Aviators to Wayfarers.
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00:30
Short Works—In Loco Parentis by Jan Carson
A magical story about a doting auntie, face-painting and the importance of wet wipes.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/02/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/02/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Church of St Mary of the Assumption, in Ufford in Suffolk.
Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Mary of the Assumption, in Ufford in Suffolk.
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05:45
Profile—Chris Packham
The naturalist, broadcaster, author and campaigner.
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