FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/04/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Respectable, Who's Respectable Now?
5/5 Journalist Lynsey Hanley examines the divisive notion that we are all middle class now. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/04/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—30/04/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/04/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/04/2016
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/04/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
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05:45
iPM—Maternity leave: Why don't dads get it?
A listener explains how he challenged the amount he was paid for Shared Parental Leave.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—30/04/2016
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—30/04/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Southwell Races, Nottinghamshire
Helen Mark spends a day at the rural racetrack of Southwell in Nottinghamshire. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: The Future of Food
Charlotte Smith asks what farms and food production will look like in the years to come.
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06:57
Weather—30/04/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—30/04/2016
News, including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Lenny Henry, Pumeza Matshikiza, Jack Cooke, Emma Bridgewater, Ana Matronic
Lenny Henry joins Aasmah Mir and the Rev Richard Coles.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 13, King's Lynn
Jay Rayner and the culinary panel are in King's Lynn.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—30/04/2016
Helen Lewis of the New Statesman looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Peace for South Sudan?
Can the leaders of South Sudan's civil war now lead the country to peace?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/04/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Pensions lifeboat under pressure?
Paul Lewis examines the Pension Protection Fund, which is in line to rescue BHS's scheme.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 90, Episode 3
3/9 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp. (R)
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12:57
Weather—30/04/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—30/04/2016
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Jon Ashworth MP, Claire Fox, Chris Grayling MP, John Nicolson MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Corby in Northamptonshire. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Anti-Semitism
Can you be anti-Israel without being anti-Semitic? Listeners have their say.
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14:30
Drama on 4—John Osborne - Look Back in Anger
John Osborne's classic play with David Tennant as Jimmy Porter.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Kim Cattrall, Changing coercive behaviour, Dementia carers
Looking at a private struggle with insomnia, Beyonce's appeal, and dementia carers.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—Maternity leave: Why don't dads get it?
A listener explains how he challenged the amount he was paid for Shared Parental Leave. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—30/04/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—30/04/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/04/2016 Ken Livingstone stands by Hitler comments
The former Mayor of London said he was "not sorry for telling the truth".
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Phil Gayle, Daniel Mays, Virginia Ironside, Torben Betts, Alex Lowe, Teddy Thompson and Kelly Jones, Bill Baird
Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Liz Clegg
Becky Milligan profiles Liz Clegg, volunteer in the so-called Calais Jungle.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Son of Saul, Mark Haddon, Kings of War, Love Nina, Pablo Bronstein at Tate
A review of the week's cultural highlights.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Tennant Looks Back At Osborne
David Tennant explores the back story to Osborne's revolutionary play Look Back in Anger.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Missing Presumed Dead: The Odyssey, Episode 1
1/2 A government minister on the run faces the unfamiliar to return home. Stars Colin Tierney. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—30/04/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
FutureProofing—Ageing
How will our ideas about ageing change as life expectancy rises to 100 and beyond? (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Semi-Final 4, 2016
Russell Davies chairs the last semi-final in the 2016 series of the challenging quiz.
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23:30
Poetry Please—Time, Memory and Remembrance
Roger McGough presents a selection of listeners' poetry requests. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/05/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Time—A Family Visit
1/3 A boy sees tensions rise when his mother visits the family in Russia. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—01/05/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/05/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Coventry Cathedral
Church bells from Coventry Cathedral.
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05:45
Profile—Liz Clegg
Becky Milligan profiles Liz Clegg, volunteer in the so-called Calais Jungle. (R)
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