FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/10/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
How to Be a Renaissance Woman by Jill Burke—Episode 4
4/5 Beauty, make-up, art, power: the hidden lives of Renaissance women behind the paintings.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2023
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—06/10/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—06/10/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/10/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Fr Dermot Preston
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05:45
Farming Today—06/10/23 Labour shortages and migrant workers; 100 years of young farmers; Exotic root veg
Shortage occupation list; 100 years of young farmers clubs in Scotland; Exotic root veg.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tara Robinson on the Common Tern
Tara Robinson on the common tern and her grandfather's passion for birdwatching.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/10/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Katherine Ryan, comedian
Katherine Ryan, comedian, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
How to Be a Renaissance Woman by Jill Burke—Episode 5
5/5 Beauty, make-up, art, power: the hidden lives of Renaissance women behind the paintings.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Food writer Grace Dent, Artist Shirin Neshat, History of enslaved women, Actor Mei Mac
What's your go-to for comfort eating? Has that food item changed as you've got older?
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11:00
The Briefing Room—If Trump gets re-elected what does the world do?
How's the world preparing for the possibility of Donald Trump winning the 2024 election?
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11:30
What's Funny About ...—Series 3, Alas Smith and Jones
6/6 Griff Rhys Jones spills the beans.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—06/10/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
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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12:57
Weather—06/10/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—06/10/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Uncharted with Hannah Fry—10. Devil in the Detail
A PhD student discovers an anomaly which undermines a global movement.
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14:00
The Archers—05/10/2023
Emma attempts to solve a mystery.
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14:15
Limelight—The System - Series 3, The System - Method 4: Turn into a Cyborg and Fly to Mars
4/5 It’s Matt Finch’s 50th birthday party. And he’s fully expecting to be assassinated.
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14:45
Close Encounters—Dame Katherine Grainger and Mercedes Gleitze
Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Postbag: Trebah Garden
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
Short Works—The Bubble Bursts
The Bubble Bursts by Alex Preston. In the future, a man lives through multiple pandemics.
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16:00
Last Word—Michael Gambon, Pat Arrowsmith, Treleven Haysom, Dianne Feinstein
Matthew Bannister on an actor, a campaigner, a stonemason and a US senator.
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16:30
More or Less—Vaccine claims, Alzheimer's treatment and Tim's Parkrun times
We debunk claims about excess deaths and the vaccine made by YouTuber John Campbell.
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17:00
PM—06/10/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/10/2023 Labour hails by-election victory in Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Sir Keir Starmer says it could be a launchpad to winning at the next general election
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 112, Episode 5
5/8 Daliso Chaponda, Susie McCabe, Bethany Black, and Hugo Rifkind join Andy Zaltzman.
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19:00
The Archers—06/10/2023
Usha puts herself in a dangerous position.
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19:15
Screenshot—50 Years of Don't Look Now
Ellen and Mark celebrate the 50th anniversary of the haunting British thriller.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Gerry Hassan, Chris Heaton-Harris MP, Salma Shah and Emily Thornberry MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the University of Surrey in Guildford.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Piano: A Lifetime of Wrong Notes
Sarah Dunant reflects on why she's no longer shunning Bach for Bowie.
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21:00
Archive on 4—Yeats and Heaney: A Terrible Beauty
Fintan O'Toole looks back at the reputations of WB Yeats and Seamus Heaney.
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22:00
The World Tonight—The Russian journalist who protested on live TV
Marina Ovsyannikova speaks to us after being sentenced in absentia.
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22:45
Rizzio by Denise Mina—Episode 5
5/5 Mary hatches an escape plan - with the help of the husband who betrayed her.
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23:00
Americast—We Need To Talk About Kevin McCarthy
A House Speaker has been kicked out for the first time in US history.
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23:30
Lusus—4. Gorgon
Alfie’s hypochondria reaches deadly heights with girlfriend Lily keen to take control.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/10/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
How to Be a Renaissance Woman by Jill Burke—Episode 5
5/5 Beauty, make-up, art, power: the hidden lives of Renaissance women behind the paintings.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/10/2023
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—07/10/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—07/10/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/10/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Cheryl Meban.
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05:45
Close Encounters—Dame Katherine Grainger and Mercedes Gleitze
Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
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