FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/09/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire by Michael Palin—Episode 5
5/5 Michael Palin tells the tale of his great-uncle, who was killed in the First World War.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2023
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—30/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—30/09/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/09/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Fr Dermot Preston.
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05:45
Close Encounters—Sir Chris Whitty and Dr Edward Jenner
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—30/09/2023
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—Into Portpatrick on the Rhins of Galloway
Clare joins two friends on the coastal path between Knockinaam Lodge and Portpatrick.
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06:30
Farming Today—30/09/23 - Farming Today This Week: The State of Nature, rural youth groups and nature writing
Charlotte Smith brings you the week's rural news
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06:57
Weather—30/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—30/09/2023
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Danny Cipriani, Paige Lewin, Allison Angell, Alan Fletcher
Danny Cipriani relives the challenges of being as famous off the rugby pitch as on it.
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10:00
You're Dead to Me—Victorian Bodybuilding
Join Greg Jenner and his guests to learn about Victorian bodybuilding.
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10:30
My Dream Dinner Party—Simon Callow's Dream Dinner Party
Actor and writer Simon Callow in conversation with his heroes – brought back to life.
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11:00
Politically—Reflections, Reflections: Valerie Amos
Baroness Amos talks to James Naughtie about a career on the front line of world affairs.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Niger: After the Coup
Niamey, once a bulwark against instability in West Africa, heralds a new era.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/09/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Energy Credit and Bereavement Support
Energy companies are holding 8 billion pounds of customers' money in the form of credit.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 112, Episode 4
4/8 Andrew Doyle, Athena Kugblenu, Felicity Ward and Hugo Rifkind join Andy Zaltzman.
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12:57
Weather—30/09/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—30/09/2023
The latest national and international news and weather reports from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Victoria Atkins MP, Anneliese Dodds MP, Alexander Downer, Professor Sir David King
Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from One Sixth Form College in Ipswich.
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14:00
Any Answers?—30/09/2023
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—Jo
Jules Montague and William Miller meet Jo, who was diagnosed with semantic dementia at 53.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Brick Lane
A new adaptation of Monica Ali’s bestselling novel, dramatised by Tanika Gupta. 1/2
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Performance artist Marina Abramovic, Universities and sexual misconduct, Nicole Scherzinger, Finances and friendship
Marina Abramovic, the godmother of performance art on her works spanning a 55-year career.
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17:00
PM—30/09/2023
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Keir Starmer 2023 One
The Leader of the Opposition on hope, family and winning at all costs.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—30/09/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/09/2023 US Government Nears Shutdown
Time is running out for the US Congress to avert a government shutdown.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Miriam Margolyes, Beverley Knight, Nick Frost, Paul Sinha, George Egg, Emily Breeze, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Lachlan Murdoch
Lachlan Murdoch will become the boss of one of the world's most powerful media empires.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—Lucy Prebble
Playwright and screenwriter Lucy Prebble reveals her formative cultural influences.
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20:00
Archive on 4—How the Yom Kippur War Changed Everything, for Everyone
A look back at the 1973 war that lasted only 19 days but changed the world forever.
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21:00
Stone—Protection, Blame
4/5 Created by Danny Brocklehurst. Episode four, Blame, by Martin Jameson.
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21:45
Short Works—Boy by Clare Watson
A mother struggles to understand her autistic son.
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22:00
News—30/09/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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22:15
Screenshot—Stunts
To celebrate 50 years of Enter the Dragon, Ellen and Mark explore the world of stunts.
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 7, 2023
The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies
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23:30
Uncanny—Series 3, S3. Case 1: The Blue Man
Every night 16-year-old Sarah wakes to see a blue man at the end of her bed. Who is he?
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/10/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Stories in the Air
A celebration of today's rich audio drama scene, live from Contains Strong Language.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/10/2023
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—01/10/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—01/10/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Parish Church of St Leonard, Bledington in Gloucestershire
Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of St Leonard, Bledington.
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05:45
Profile—Lachlan Murdoch
Lachlan Murdoch will become the boss of one of the world's most powerful media empires.
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