FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/02/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Food for Life by Tim Spector—6. Something Fishy
Can eating fish really be considered sustainable and healthy?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/02/2024
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—06/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—06/02/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/02/2024
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Mark Clavier.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/02/2024 Rural domestic abuse, Microplastics in soil, Birds of prey to control pests
Domestic abuse and the impact on its victims in rural communities.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Fieldfare
Chris Packham presents the fieldfare.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/02/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Things Fell Apart—S2. Ep 5: Things Weren’t Going Back to Normal
6/22 A family schism is co-opted by powerful culture warriors.
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09:30
The Miners' Strike: Return Journey—Nottinghamshire
The decision - the union official who didn’t strike.
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09:45
Food for Life by Tim Spector—7. Eating Green
The ethical and environmental considerations around our food.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Rhianon Bragg, Women of Substance, ultramarathon runner Allie Bailey
Rhianon was held at gunpoint by her ex-partner, who is due to be released from jail soon
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11:00
Wild Inside—The Sea Lion
Ben Garrod and Jess French get under the skin (and blubber) of the California sea lion.
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11:30
The Failure of the Future—A Promise of Peace
Johny Pitts examines failed utopias to decipher if they can help us reimagine the future.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—06/02/2024
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours - EVs
Does EV driving work for you right now?
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12:57
Weather—06/02/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—06/02/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Forgiveness: Stories from the Front Line—Marian
Marian's sister Lucy was murdered by Fred and Rosemary West. Could there be forgiveness?
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14:00
The Archers—05/02/2024
There’s trouble at the Bull.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Great Delay
Psychodrama about the toxic legacy of climate change denial by Theo Toksvig-Stewart
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 37, The Net
Josie Long presents short documentaries that emerge from the internet.
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15:30
A Thorough Examination with Drs Chris and Xand—Series 3: Exercise, S3. Ep 1 - The Miracle Cure
The Van Tulleken twins explore the science of exercise and the dangers of inactivity.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Are you different in another language?
Can speaking another language change your behaviour, your decisions, even your morals?
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16:30
A Good Read—Rachel Brown-Finnis and Anna Bogutskaya
A former professional footballer and a film critic pick their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—06/02/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/02/2024 King seen in public for first time since cancer diagnosis announcement
Prince Harry has arrived back in the UK to visit his father at Clarence House
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18:30
The Ultimate Choice—Series 2, 6: Crazy Frog v Prince Harry
6/6 Steph McGovern poses devilishly devious dilemmas to guests Dane Baptiste and Freya Parker
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19:00
The Archers—06/02/2024
Lynda takes the lead.
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19:15
Front Row—The Reytons, Phoebe Eclair-Powell, Andrew McMillan
The Reytons, Phoebe Eclair-Powell on her Bruntwood Prize-winning play, Andrew McMillan.
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20:00
File on 4—A Plan to Kill - The Murder of Brianna Ghey
File on 4 investigates what led two 15-year-olds to kill teenager Brianna Ghey
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20:40
In Touch—Blind Baseball and Morris Dancing
Can blind people play baseball or be morris dancers? Of course they can!
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21:00
Inside Health—Why recovering from long Covid is a lot like training for the Olympics
We visit the first long Covid clinic to find out what we've learnt about the condition.
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21:30
Things Fell Apart—S2. Ep 5: Things Weren’t Going Back to Normal
6/22 A family schism is co-opted by powerful culture warriors.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Thousands harmed by pelvic mesh and sodium valproate β€should get urgent financial helpβ€
England's Patient Safety Commissioner sets out full details tomorrow
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22:45
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller—7: 'There is strangeness among the gods.'
7/10 Tom Hollander continues Madeline Miller's retelling of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔr's epic, The Iliad.
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23:00
Icklewick FM—3. The Festival
Icklewick FM are on the scene for the 233rd Icklewick Agricultural Festival.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—06/02/2024
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/02/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Food for Life by Tim Spector—7. Eating Green
The ethical and environmental considerations around our food.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/02/2024
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—07/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—07/02/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/02/2024
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Mark Clavier.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/02/2043 Transition to net zero and farmers' concerns, Views on farmer protests, Gun dogs
Farmers are concerned about the impact on food production of net-zero policies.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wigeon
John Aitchison presents the wigeon.
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