FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/02/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Once Upon a Time in the East, Episode 5
5/5 Xiaolu determines upon a new career path. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/02/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—11/02/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/02/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/02/2017
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/02/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Reverend Marie-Elsa Bragg.
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05:45
iPM—Every day I wonder what could have been
A mother on her daughter's recovery from a drug addiction. ipm@bbc.co.uk.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—11/02/2017
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—11/02/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—The Pill Hobblers
Helen Mark discovers the fascinating world of the Pill Hobblers, both past and present. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Agricultural Imports and Exports
Charlotte Smith asks what Brexit could mean for UK agricultural imports and exports.
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06:57
Weather—11/02/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—11/02/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Una Stubbs
Una Stubbs joins Aasmah Mir and the Rev Richard Coles.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 15, Stirling
Jay Rayner and his panel of cooking experts are in Stirling.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—11/02/2017
Tom Newton Dunn of the Sun looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
Correspondents' stories: South Africa, Romania, Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands and Alaska.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—11/02/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Landmark moment for cohabiting couples?
Cohabitee discrimination, prepay energy price cap, lack of protection for fraud victims?
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 92, Episode 6
6/8 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp. (R)
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12:57
Weather—11/02/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—11/02/2017
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Jenny Chapman MP, Matt Kelly, Jonathan Ruffer, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Framwellgate School in Durham. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Refugees; Europe; Trump
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Inspector Chen—Series 2, 3. The Mao Case
3/3 Crime drama set in 1990s Shanghai. Chen follows a trail that leads to Mao himself.
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15:30
Losing Margaret
Hunter Davies reflects on his life with Margaret Forster, a year after her death. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Naomie Harris, Prof Alexis Jay, former model Victoire Dauxerre
Naomie Harris on her new film Moonlight and a former model on the pressure to be skinny.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Plans to replace the Official Secrets Act spark fears for whistle-blowers and journalists.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—The Challenges of Running a Charity
The challenges of running a charity. Evans Davis meets the experts. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/02/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—11/02/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/02/2017 Law change could see journalists jailed
Proposed new law could see journalists and whistleblowers jailed
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Tom Allen, Shane Richie, Christian O'Connell, Daniel Pinchbeck, Angela Barnes, Flavia Coelho, Deep Throat Choir
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—John Bercow
John Bercow, the Speaker of the House of Commons.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Bruegel, Ang Lee, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Beware of Pity
Bruegel: Defining a Dynasty, Beware of Pity, Ang Lee, Viet Thanh Nguyen's The Refugees.
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20:00
Archive on 4—A Brief History of Failure
Joe Queenan on the romance of failure, or the dreaded 'failure chic'.
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21:00
Drama on 4—A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Episode 1
1/2 Rebecca Front, Archie Panjabi and Clare Perkins star in this much-loved gothic treat. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—11/02/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Peace, Justice and Morality
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 3, 2017
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Cities
Roger McGough takes a poetic stroll through the streets of the city. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/02/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Rides in Fast Machines—About Time by Tania Hershman
3/3 A writer's research for a story about time machines takes a strange turn. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/02/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—12/02/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/02/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/02/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Helen's Church, Lundy Island
Church bells from St Helen's Church, Lundy Island.
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05:45
Profile—John Bercow
John Bercow, the Speaker of the House of Commons. (R)
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