FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/09/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Boxing and Kickboxing
Boxing and Kickboxing: Laurie Taylor explores their potential for transforming lives.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Lincoln Cathedral
Bells on Sunday comes from Lincoln Cathedral
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—World Service
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—11/09/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/09/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
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05:45
Farming Today—11/09/23 Sustainable supply chains for top fruit growers; Scotland's 'outcomes for farming'; pine martens spotted in Yorkshire
Top fruit farmers say they're not being paid enough by retailers for their crop.
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05:56
Weather—11/09/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Gull
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the common gull.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—11/09/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Is Psychiatry Working?—Healing and Recovery
Healing and recovery: the ways forward.
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09:30
Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On—10. Legacy
Have new generations of Iraqis got the freedom they were promised?
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09:45
Adam Smith: What He Thought and Why It Matters by Jesse Norman—Episode 1
1/5 A succinct and engaging account of the life, times and legacy of economist Adam Smith.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Millie Bobby Brown, Arlo Parks, Martha's Rule
Actor Millie Bobby Brown discusses her new book, Nineteen Steps.
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11:00
The Gift—Series 1, 1. Fraud
A DNA test given as a birthday present exposes a scandal at the heart of Harley Street.
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11:30
Analysis—Does work have to be miserable?
Could 'job design' make British workers more productive? Pauline Mason investigates.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—11/09/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—UK Holidays, Wilko and Octopus buys Shell
UK holidays, Wilko and Octopus buys Shell.
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12:57
Weather—11/09/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—11/09/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Intrigue—The Immortals, The Immortals: 6. Longevity Escape Velocity
Why settle for an additional 20 healthy years when you might eliminate death entirely?
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14:00
The Archers—10/09/2023
Pip doesn’t know which way to turn.
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14:15
This Cultural Life—Edmund de Waal
Ceramic artist and author Edmund de Waal reveals his formative creative influences.
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15:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 5, 2023
The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies
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15:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award 2023, Comorbidities by Naomi Wood
1/5 The first in this year's Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award with Cambridge University.
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16:00
History's Heroes—History's Secret Heroes - Series 1, 4. Claude, Marcel and the Soldier with No Name
Two eccentric French artists perform an extraordinary act of resistance.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Ashes to Ashes
What the human body in death tells us about our beliefs about the body and the afterlife.
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17:00
PM—11/09/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/09/2023 Rishi Sunak has promised to defend UK from Chinese interference
The Government is facing calls to declare China a threat to the UK's democracy
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18:30
Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz—Series 2, Episode 2
2/10 Paul Sinha tests a Manchester audience on their home town's culture and history.
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19:00
The Archers—11/09/2023
There’s a surprise for Jim.
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19:15
Front Row—The British Museum’s missing gems, a drinking game drama, National Short Story Award
The British Museum’s missing gems, a drinking game drama, National Short Story Award.
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20:00
Lego Overboard
Five million pieces of Lego are washed overboard. Meet the beachcombers looking for them.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Surviving Greece's migrant boat disaster
Three men describe surviving one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in decades.
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21:00
The Archbishop Interviews—Zarifa Ghafari
Archbishop Justin Welby has conversations with public figures about their inner lives.
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21:30
Is Psychiatry Working?—Healing and Recovery
Healing and recovery: the ways forward.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Morocco earthquake: death toll continues to rise
A total of 2,681 people are known to have died in the tremor.
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22:45
The Exhibitionist by Charlotte Mendelson—Episode 6
6/10 Patrick shares his good news but does not get the response he was hoping for.
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23:00
The Food Programme—The Food Innovators: Radical Thinkers, Big Ideas.
Dan Saladino meets the finalists for this year's Food Innovation Award.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—11/09/2023
Highlights from Today in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/09/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Adam Smith: What He Thought and Why It Matters by Jesse Norman—Episode 1
1/5 A succinct and engaging account of the life, times and legacy of economist Adam Smith.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—World Service
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—12/09/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/09/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg
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05:45
Farming Today—12/09/23 Bird flu and game; Dolly the sheep creator dies; giving away apple crop; Colorado potato beetle.
Bird flu and game; Dolly the sheep scientist dies; farmer gives away crop; Colorado beetle
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Roseate Tern
Brett Westwood presents the Roseate Tern.
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