FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/03/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Breaking Mississippi—2. JFK and the Boogeyman
James Meredith has conceived a masterplan and is prepared to risk his life on it.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/03/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/03/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/03/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lynne Gibson.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/03/23 Rural poverty; biodiversity credits; tree disease
Rural poverty, farmers selling bio-diversity credits, and disease destroying larch trees.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Frank Gardner on the Little Auk
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ security correspondent and avid birdwatcher Frank Gardner on the Little Auk.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/03/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Patch—Gartree, Market Harborough
The small rural village that hosts a prison for people serving life sentences.
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09:30
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Write It Out
Why writing down your feelings can improve your mood, immune system and thinking skills.
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09:45
Breaking Mississippi—3. Rules of Engagement
The civil rights movement is shaking up the south as Meredith begins a fierce legal battle
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Budget 2023 Childcare, FGM report, Sex education in schools, Courting India, Country-pop duo Ward Thomas
Today’s budget is expected to include an expansion of free childcare provision.
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11:00
The Great Inflation
How has the experience of hyperinflation in Germany in 1923 shaped the past 100 years?
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11:30
Lucy Porter's Lucky Dip
Lucy ponders suburban middle age. Contains references to back ache, caravans and Ken Bruce
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—15/03/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
World at One—15/03/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On—3. The Spies
How spies sold the idea of threat from weapons of mass destruction.
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14:00
The Archers—14/03/2023
Will Adam and Brian enjoy a day at the races? Susan and Clarrie are having a day off.
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14:15
Passenger List—7. Class Action
7/12 The mystery of Flight 702 continues, starring Kelly Marie Tran
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Budget Day Special
What was in the chancellor's budget and how does it impact your finances?
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15:30
Sideways—43. Do I really sound like that?
Matthew Syed explores how our accents become part of our identity.
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16:00
The Media Show—The Great Impartiality Debate
After Gary Lineker's tweet triggered a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ crisis, what does 'impartiality' actually mean?
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17:00
PM—15/03/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/03/2023 Chancellor Delivers Budget
The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has set out his first budget in the House of Commons.
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18:30
Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 4, 5. We Are Family
5/6 Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam star. This week, Auntie Hilda comes to stay.
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19:00
The Archers—15/03/2023
What are Eddie and Neil plotting? There’s something familiar about Sykesy.
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19:15
Front Row—Scottish-Iranian film Winners, playwright Calum L MacLeΓ²id, neurodiversity and creativity
Scottish-Iranian film Winners, playwright Calum L MacLeΓ²id, neurodiversity and creativity.
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20:00
Moral Maze—Is pacifism admirable, immoral, or just impractical?
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
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20:45
Lent Talks—The People's Prayer - On Earth as in Heaven
Six people well known in their fields reflect on the story of Jesus' ministry and Passion.
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21:00
The Media Show—The Great Impartiality Debate
After Gary Lineker's tweet triggered a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ crisis, what does 'impartiality' actually mean?
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22:00
The World Tonight—Jeremy Hunt’s first Budget
Big changes to childcare and pensions
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22:45
Old God's Time by Sebastian Barry—Episode 3
3/10 Tom receives an unexpected invitation from his landlord.
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23:00
Where to, Mate?—Series 2, '...follow that icon...'
3/4 Semi-improvised comedy, eavesdropping on taxi journeys around the north west.
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23:15
The Skewer—Series 8, Episode 6
6/8 Jon Holmes' multi-award-winning The Skewer returns to twist itself into current affairs.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—15/03/2023
All the news from the Budget with Sean Curran.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/03/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Breaking Mississippi—3. Rules of Engagement
The civil rights movement is shaking up the south as Meredith begins a fierce legal battle
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/03/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/03/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/03/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lynne Gibson.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/03/23 Budget response: from a farming and environmental perspective; Plant Atlas.
What's in the budget for farming and the environment? Plant Atlas and biodiversity loss.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tim Birkhead on the Guillemot Chick
British zoologist Professor Tim Birkhead recounts a guillemot chick in Tweet of the Day.
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