FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/04/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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00:30
The Passion in Plants—The Resurrection - Pearlwort, Touch-me-not and the Alleluia Flower
5/5 The wild plants telling of Resurrection: pearlwort, touch-me-not and the alleluia flower
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Âé¶¹Éç World Service Programmes—11/04/2020
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 joins the Âé¶¹Éç World Service.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—11/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/04/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Bishop Helen-Ann Hartley
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05:45
Sliced Bread—Caffeine Hair Products
Greg Foot and his guests puts caffeine hair products through the evidence mill.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—11/04/2020
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Small Fish - Big Project
How a little known fish, rare and remarkable, is behind a huge project on the River Severn
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06:30
Farming Today—11/04/20 - Farming Today This Week
How rural communities and businesses are coping with the coronavirus.
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06:57
Weather—11/04/2020
The latest weather forecast
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07:00
Today—11/04/2020
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Claudia Winkleman and Robert Webb
The inheritance tracks of shoe designer Christian Louboutin and model trains.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 28, Home Economics: Episode Two
2/6 Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel show.
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11:00
The Briefing Room—The Inequalities of Lockdown
What do we know about the impact of the lockdown on different people and places?
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—New Orleans - From Katrina to Corona
Tales from South Africa, the Middle East, Germany and New Orleans.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—11/04/2020
The latest national and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Coping with ‘income shock’
How to manage the financial impact of coronavirus.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 56, Episode 6
6/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis keep at a safe distance as they present the week, with jokes.
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12:57
Weather—11/04/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News—11/04/2020
The latest national and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Ed Argar MP, Dr Rosena Allin-Khan MP, Professor Margaret MacMillan, Dr John Sentamu
Chris Mason presents political debate from Broadcasting House in London.
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13:54
The Listening Project—Mari and Melita – I love lockdown
Mother and daughter discuss the positive and the funny sides to living in lockdown.
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14:00
Any Answers?—Personal protection equipment issues and lockdown
Your calls on PPE for frontline workers and the coronavirus lockdown.
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15:00
A Tale of Two Cities: Aleppo and London—2011/2012
1/3 Charles Dickens's iconic story of love and revolution set in modern-day Aleppo and London.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Birth during Covid-19, Mary Berry’s tips for lockdown, and Grace Davidson
What can you expect if you are going to be giving birth during the pandemic?
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17:00
PM—11/04/2020
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
The Inquiry—Why is it taking so long to develop a Covid-19 vaccine?
The race is on for the world’s scientists to develop an effective Covid-19 vaccine
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—11/04/2020
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/04/2020 Home Secretary defends supply of protective gear to health workers
Priti Patel has said she is sorry if NHS staff feel there has been a shortage of PPE.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Marcus Mumford, Ainsley Harriott, Spencer Jones, Glenn Tilbrook, Ady Suleiman, Athena Kugblenu, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Dominic Raab
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of Dominic Raab.
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19:15
The Reith Lectures—Grayson Perry - Playing to the Gallery, Nice Rebellion, Welcome In!
3/4 The artist Grayson Perry discusses art and revolution.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Hubble Legacy
Astronaut Nicole Stott celebrates the cultural legacy of the Hubble Space Telescope.
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21:00
Day Release—House Arrest
4/6 Lenny Henry plays Frank Watt, an ex-lifer trying to adjust to life on the outside.
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21:45
Rabbit Redux by John Updike—1. Janice's Choice
1/10 Harry is stuck in a rut with a dying marriage, but Janice makes a choice that changes all.
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22:00
News—11/04/2020
The latest national and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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22:15
Fallout—The Global Economy
2/4 Assessing the long term impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the global economy.
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 1, 2020
Russell Davies chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz
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23:30
Breaking Our Silence
Salma El-Wardany explores the link between poetry and revolution - political and personal.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/04/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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00:15
Don't Log Off—Series 11, Calm Waters
Alan Dein connects with people around the world seeking calm during the pandemic.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Âé¶¹Éç World Service Programmes—12/04/2020
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 joins the Âé¶¹Éç World Service.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—12/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Canterbury Cathedral in Kent
Bells on Sunday comes from Canterbury Cathedral in Kent
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05:45
Lent Talks—Guli Francis-Dehqani - Identity and Community
Bishop of Loughborough Guli Francis-Dehqani reflects on her journey of identity.
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