FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
How to Spot Potential—Music maestros
How potential in music crosses cultural and geographical boundaries.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/11/2023
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—02/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—02/11/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/11/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Iwan Russell Jones.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/11/23 Insect feed for livestock, sustainable food supply chains, winter cover crops.
Insect farmers want to be allowed to feed processed maggots to pigs and chickens.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Pied Wagtail
Martin Hughes-Games presents the pied wagtail.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/11/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aristotle's ideas on how to live a good life.
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09:45
How to Spot Potential—The world of work
Many employers say they will help you fulfil your potential, but what do they mean?
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Covid Inquiry, Child-free friends, Afghans in Pakistan, Alison Larkin
Covid Inquiry, Child-free friends, Afghan refugees, Sarah Ditum's Toxic, Grief... a Comedy
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Voices from Gaza and Israel
An Irish Palestinian talks about daily life in Gaza and an Israeli returns to his Kibbutz.
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11:30
A Good Read—Cressida Cowell and Romy Gill MBE
Children's writer Cressida Cowell and restaurateur Romy Gill choose favourite books.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—02/11/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Gap Finders - Layla Sargent from The Seam
Winifred Robinson hears from Layla Sargent, founder of The Seam, an online repair service.
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Eco-friendly toilet paper
Is eco-friendly toilet paper 'the best thing since sliced bread'?
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12:57
Weather—02/11/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—02/11/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
The Cows Are Mad—9. Cow Eats Man
One of the most disturbing BSE theories so far causes an international incident.
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14:00
The Archers—01/11/2023
Tensions boil over for one family.
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14:15
Broken Colours—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 By Matthew Broughton. Dan has vanished only days before Jess's new exhibition.
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15:00
Open Country—Hutting
Helen Mark finds out about the hutting movement in Scotland.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Inside Justice
Actor Tom Conti makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Inside Justice.
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15:30
Open Book—AI and the Novel
Elizabeth Day and Johny Pitts discuss AI and the Novel.
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16:00
Legend—The Joni Mitchell Story, 1. Urge for Going
1/6 Joni's story begins in a small prairie town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Metal Mines
How disused mines are having a harmful effect on our rivers.
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17:00
PM—02/11/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/11/2023 Storm Ciaran leaves thousands without power
Gusts of up to 100mph have battered southern England and the Channel Islands
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18:30
Kevin Eldon Will See You Now—Series 4, God Lends A Hand (Hand Hand)
4/4 Kevin presents the sound of flamethrowers, God and an archivist being flung onto a lorry.
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19:00
The Archers—02/11/2023
Harrison faces a difficult negotiation.
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19:15
Front Row—Kenneth Branagh in King Lear, Andrew Motion on Elegies
Kenneth Branagh in King Lear, Andrew Motion on Elegies, new Beatles song.
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20:00
The Law Show—Prison sentences: too long or too short?
The length of prison sentences; the state of prisons; US gun laws; new Scots human rights.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—The Age of the Train?
Could long-distance trains become a serious competitor to the plane?
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Metal Mines
How disused mines are having a harmful effect on our rivers.
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21:30
In Our Time—Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aristotle's ideas on how to live a good life.
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22:00
The World Tonight—US top diplomat flies to Israel for new push on humanitarian aid
More dual nationals leave Gaza for Egypt via the Rafah crossing
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22:45
The Lovecraft Investigations—Ep 4 - The Haunter of the Dark
Can Aramis Levesque shed light on journalist Edwin Lillibridge and his connections?
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23:00
The Today Podcast—Covidshambles: The human cost of chaos in No 10
Amol and Nick ask what difference a less chaotic approach to the pandemic would have made
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23:30
Limelight—SteelHeads, Steelheads – Episode 4: Break Point
4/5 The Bill Gates Rest Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, the cure, a trade in body parts…
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
How to Spot Potential—The world of work
Many employers say they will help you fulfil your potential, but what do they mean?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/11/2023
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—03/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—03/11/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/11/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Iwan Russell Jones.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/11/23 Flooded farms, the Lynx effect on rams, NFU Cymru conference
Flooded farms and the Lynx effect on rams.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black Drongo
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the black drongo of Southern Asia.
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