FM Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—10/09/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Fatwa—10. Postscript
How The Satanic Verses affair affected freedom of speech.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/09/2022
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—10/09/2022
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/09/2022
A reflection marking the death of Her Majesty the Queen with the Archbishop of York.
05:45
Witness History—The Execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa
In 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other activists were executed by the Nigerian regime.
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Morning
06:00
News and Papers—10/09/2022
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
06:07
Ramblings—Dovedale with Caravan
Clare walks with Caravan, who spent six years living homeless in the Peak District.
06:30
Farming Today—10/09/22 Farming Today This Week: Tribute to the Queen, 'a countrywoman at heart'; the role of insects in farming.
We look back at the Queen’s life, and in particular her passion for all things rural.
06:57
Weather—10/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00
Today—10/09/2022
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Saturday Live—Tributes to the Queen
Richard Coles and Nikki Bedi host stories and tributes to the Queen.
10:15
The Week in Westminster—10/09/2022
Ben Wright and guests reflect on a momentous week in Westminster.
10:45
The Proclamation of HM the King
From St James’s Palace in London, the historic proclamation of HM the King takes place.
11:15
Soundstage—The Reed Bed
Chris Watson captures the sounds from dusk until dawn in a reed bed in Suffolk.
11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Queen Elizabeth II and the World
From the Commonwealth to the most ardent republic, the world remembers Queen Elizabeth II
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Afternoon
12:00
News Summary—10/09/2022
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04
Money Box—Energy Bills, Banknotes and Coins
What does the death of Queen Elizabeth II mean for our coins and banknotes?
12:30
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6Residents of the market town of Wadenbrook are preparing for the Dickensian Festival.
12:57
Weather—10/09/2022
The latest weather forecast
13:00
News and Weather—10/09/2022
The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4
13:10
Any Questions?—Vernon Bogdanor, Robert Hardman, Suzannah Lipscomb, Linda Yueh
Victoria Derbyshire presents a discussion reflecting on the life of Queen Elizabeth II.
14:00
Any Answers?—10/09/2022
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
14:45
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Insulate the Nation
Retrofitting new technology to insulate old homes on a grand scale.
15:00
Drama on 4—A Fortunate Man
A writer follows a doctor going about his work in the mid-1960s Forest of Dean.
16:00
Woman's Hour—Women and Folk Music
Emma interviews Peggy Seeger and learns about female collectors and folk performers today.
17:00
PM—10/09/2022
Full coverage of the day's news
17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—10/09/2022
Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
17:57
Weather—10/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/09/2022 Charles the Third has been proclaimed King in a ceremony at St James's Palace in London.
Charles the Third has been proclaimed King in a ceremony at St James's Palace in London.
18:15
Loose Ends—Lenny Henry, Julia Donaldson, Vince Cable, Patrick Gale, Allison Russell, Kitti, George Egg, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
19:00
Profile—Kwasi Kwarteng
The new Chancellor of the Exchequer, tasked with tackling the cost of living crisis
19:15
This Cultural Life—Abdulrazak Gurnah
Nobel Prize-winning author Abdulrazak Gurnah on his cultural influences.
20:00
Archive on 4—Song of the Singer Sewing Machine
The Singer sewing machine has whirred its way through history as Maria Margaronis unravels
21:00
Electric Decade—Break of Day
Colette abandons love and her Parisian life for a restorative summer in Provence.
21:45
King Albert's Book—Episode 3
3/3Henri Bergson, Mary Cholmondeley and others pay tribute to the King of Belgium in 1914.
22:00
News—10/09/2022
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
22:15
The People vs J Edgar Hoover—Omnibus 2
The story of the legendary lawman's fall from power.
23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 6, 2022
The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies.
23:30
Today in Parliament—10/09/2022
Sean Curran reports as MPs and peers pay tribute to the Queen on a rare Saturday sitting.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—11/09/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Living with the Gods—Global Gods, Local Needs
Neil MacGregor on how gods reach new communities, and how they are adapted and changed.
00:30
New Frequencies—Part Three: The Gods of Little Things and How to Get Away with a Heartbreak
A showcase for the work of writers between the ages of 16 and 21.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/09/2022
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—11/09/2022
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary’s Church, Nantwich in Cheshire
Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary’s Church, Nantwich in Cheshire
05:45
Profile—Kwasi Kwarteng
The new Chancellor of the Exchequer, tasked with tackling the cost of living crisis
