FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/09/2023
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 5
5/5 Author and MP Jesse Norman asks how Adam Smith’s ideas should inform our thinking today.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/09/2023
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—16/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—16/09/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/09/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rt Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Close Encounters—Sir Paul Smith & Cecil Beaton
Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—16/09/2023
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Felixstowe with Carolyn Quinn
Carolyn explores this Suffolk seaside town, a place she's visited often over the years.
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06:30
Farming Today—New farming support scheme
Defra promises to fast-track new support payments to farmers in England.
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06:57
Weather—16/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—16/09/2023
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Clive Myrie, Ken Loach, Adele Thomas, Geoff Norcott
Clive Myrie's memoir, 'Everything is Everything', reveals the man behind the master mind.
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10:00
You're Dead to Me—Agrippina the Younger
Greg Jenner takes us back to first-century Classical Rome to meet Agrippina the Younger.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 25, Southend-on-Sea
Jay Rayner and his culinary panel are in Southend-on-Sea.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—16/09/2023
Paul Waugh assesses the latest developments at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Morocco: Tragedy in the High Atlas Mountains
Surveying the colossal damage in one mountain-side community after the earthquake struck.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/09/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Rationing to pay debts and Bank Account Closures
Claims that 1 in 5 UK adults have been forced to ration essentials to pay debts.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 112, Episode 2
2/8 Lucy Porter, Tom Ballard, Anushka Asthana, and Mark Steel join Andy Zaltzman.
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12:57
Weather—16/09/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—16/09/2023
The latest national and international news and weather reports from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Dame Meg Hillier MP, Sir Phil Redmond, Mark Spencer MP and Sharon Todd
James Cook presents political discussion from Cowley Sixth Form in St Helens, Merseyside.
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14:00
Any Answers?—16/09/2023
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week
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14:45
Dementia: Unexpected Stories of the Mind—Gill and Natalie
Jules Montague and William Miller meet Gill and Natalie, who face a rare genetic dementia.
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15:00
Drama on 4—The Ballad of Eldon Street
The Ballad of Eldon Street - an unnatural history.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Nadiya Hussain, Women's reproductive survey, The Knock, AI and IVF, Arlo Parks
TV chef and author Nadiya Hussain on her Bangladeshi heritage and cooking with spices.
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17:00
PM—16/09/2023
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Theresa May One
The former prime minister on calling out abuses of power and three years in the top job.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—16/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—16/09/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/09/2023 Russell Brand accused of rape and sexual assault
Russell Brand has been accused of rape and sexual assault, which he denies.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Val McDermid, Chris Brookmyre, Abir Mukherjee, Jenny Colgan, Blue Rose Code, Sophie Penman, Janey Godley, Danny Wallace
Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Davina McCall
TV presenter and former Big Brother host who has been on our screens for decades.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—AngΓ©lique Kidjo
Singer-songwriter AngΓ©lique Kidjo reveals her formative cultural influences.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Hundred Year Ego
David Baker looks back over the 100 years since Sigmund Freud published The Ego and the Id
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21:00
Stone—Protection, Daughters
2/5 Series created by Danny Brocklehurst. Episode 2 by Carol Russell.
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21:45
The Consultant
On the plane home from Spain, a woman plots a thrilling new future. Story by Annie Griffin
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22:00
News—16/09/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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22:15
Screenshot—Video games on screen
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode delve into the relationship between gaming and the movies.
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 5, 2023
The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies
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23:30
Seek the Light—Sea Swallows
Musician Karine Polwart weaves together stories of science, history and the theme of light
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/09/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Four Sides of Seamus Heaney—Seamus Heaney - The Translator
4/4 Theo Dorgan on Seamus Heaney's translations, their importance and impact on his own work
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2023
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—17/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—17/09/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Parish Church of St David, Moreton-in-Marsh
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St David, Moreton-in-Marsh.
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05:45
Profile—Davina McCall
TV presenter and former Big Brother host who has been on our screens for decades.
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