FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Prime Ministers' Props—Series 3, Clement Attlee's Family Car
David Cannadine explores how an object or prop can come to define a political leader.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/11/2023
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—09/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—09/11/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/11/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Nadiyka Gerbish, a Ukrainian writer.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/11/23 Sugar price row, turkeys and bird flu, live export ban
Sugar goes sour as the government orders growers and British Sugar back into negotiations.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Andy Clements on Pink-footed Geese
Andy Clements is captivated by the excited chatter of pink-footed geese.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/11/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Barbary Corsairs
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the impact of North African privateers on law and language
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09:45
Prime Ministers' Props—Series 3, Harold Macmillan as Supermac
David Cannadine explores how an object or prop can come to define a political leader.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Nour Swirki in Gaza, Baroness Falkender's secrets, Divorce, Alzheimer's, Hot flushes
We continue hearing women's voices from Israel and Gaza.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Acapulco in the aftermath of Hurricane Otis
Hurricane Otis left nearly a million people without adequate food, water or power.
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11:30
A Good Read—Nigel Kennedy and Clare Perkins
More well known guests choose their favourite book
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—09/11/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Gap Finders: Ed Perry and Rosie Brown from COOK
Today's Gap Finders are Ed Perry and Rosie Brown from COOK.
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Ice Baths
Do the claims made about ice baths hold water?
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12:57
Weather—09/11/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—09/11/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Battle Grounds: Culture Wars in the Countryside—4. Trees
Rural journalist Anna Jones uncovers a newly emerging culture war around trees.
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14:00
The Archers—08/11/2023
Emma seeks reassurance.
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14:15
Broken Colours—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 By Matthew Broughton. Jess finally meets Blue Rider. Dan faces a life changing decision.
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15:00
Open Country—Mountain Rescue
Mountain Rescue teams are under pressure. Helen Mark visits the Lake District to hear why.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Child Rescue Nepal
Sir Richard Stilgoe makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Child Rescue Nepal.
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15:30
Bookclub—Katherine Heiny: Standard Deviation
Katherine Heiny answers readers' questions about her novel Standard Deviation.
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16:00
Legend—The Joni Mitchell Story, 2. Lady of the Canyon
2/6 Joni signs the papers to place her daughter for adoption, and leaves Canada for the USA.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Loss and damages for vulnerable countries
Saleemul Huq, an advocate for vulnerable countries affected by climate change, has died.
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17:00
PM—09/11/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/11/2023 Downing Street says Suella Braverman's comments in newspaper article not signed off
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Secretary questioned whether police "play favourites" when dealing with protests
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18:30
It's a Fair Cop—Series 6, 1. Dog Theft
1/6 Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore takes an audience through real-life crime scenarios
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19:00
The Archers—09/11/2023
It’s all change at Berrow.
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19:15
Front Row—Anatomy of a Fall, Pete McKee, Wu-Tang Clan 30th anniversary
Anatomy of a Fall, Pete McKee on Frank & Joy, Wu-Tang Clan 30th anniversary.
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20:00
The Law Show—Deepfakes and the Law
What are your rights if your voice is faked? Forensic science about speech, and in court.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Blockbuster drugs
How to come up with a billion-dollar medicine, and who pays for it.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Loss and damages for vulnerable countries
Saleemul Huq, an advocate for vulnerable countries affected by climate change, has died.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Barbary Corsairs
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the impact of North African privateers on law and language
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22:00
The World Tonight—Is Braverman facing the sack?
Rishi Sunak is under pressure to fire the home secretary.
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22:45
The Lovecraft Investigations—Ep 9 - The Haunter of the Dark
Kennedy and Ness are in Dunwich.
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23:00
The Today Podcast—The Politics of Protest: Suella Braverman vs the police
Why is the home secretary taking on the Met commissioner… and the PM?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—09/11/2023
Susan Hulme reports amid uproar over Suella Braverman's comments on policing.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Prime Ministers' Props—Series 3, Harold Macmillan as Supermac
David Cannadine explores how an object or prop can come to define a political leader.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2023
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—10/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—10/11/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/11/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Nadiyka Gerbish, a Ukrainian writer.
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05:45
Farming Today—10/11/23 Methane in livestock; Avian influenza and wild birds; Dairy exports
Methane in livestock debate. Wild birds and avian influenza. Dairy exports.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sarah Harris on the Blackbird
Sarah Harris recalls the excitement of watching clouds of migrating blackbirds arrive.
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