FM Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—05/11/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Marianna in Conspiracyland—Disaster Trolls, 5. Who Believes This Stuff?
How widespread is the belief that major terror attacks in the UK are faked?
00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/11/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/11/2022
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/11/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—05/11/2022
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/11/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Haydon Spenceley
05:45
One to One—The Thrill of Fear: Felicity Hannah talks to Neil Gaiman
Neil and Felicity chat about why being frightened can be so enjoyable.
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Morning
06:00
News and Papers—05/11/2022
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
06:07
Open Country—Tolkien Land
Ever wondered where Middle-earth really is?
06:30
Farming Today—05/11/22 Bird flu compensation 'not fit for purpose', rural housing
We hear calls for a better compensation scheme for farms hit with bird flu.
06:57
Weather—05/11/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00
Today—05/11/2022
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Saturday Live—Luke Evans
Prince engineer Susan Rogers, writer David Toms and the Inheritance Tracks of Dan Walker.
10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 38, Preston
5/6Jay Rayner and a panel of culinary experts are in Preston, Lancashire.
11:00
The Week in Westminster—05/11/2022
Top commentators review the political week, presented by Pippa Crerar.
11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Albania's Young Migrants
With limited opportunities at home, Albania's young people seek a better life in the UK.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Summary—05/11/2022
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04
Money Box—Landlords, Heat Networks and Happiness
The buy-to-let landlords facing selling up as interest rates rise.
12:30
The Now Show—Series 61, Episode 2
2/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
12:57
Weather—05/11/2022
The latest weather forecast
13:00
News and Weather—05/11/2022
The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4
13:10
Any Questions?—Dame Margaret Beckett MP, Dr Maya Goodfellow, Sherelle Jacobs, Lee Rowley MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from East Midlands Airport.
14:00
Any Answers?—05/11/2022
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
14:45
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Zero Carbon Flight
Tom Heap returns with nine more carbon-busting ideas. Can we fly carbon-free?
15:00
Drama on 4—Exit Game
Drama-documentary exploring the world of the professional men’s football youth system.
16:00
Woman's Hour—Beth Mead, Female doctors and the menopause, Donna Patterson, Policing, Shonda Rhimes & Betsy Beers, Caroline and Rose Quentin
Beth Mead, England Women's Player of the Year on Qatar hosting the FIFA World Cup 2022.
17:00
PM—05/11/2022
Full coverage of the day's news
17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Gillian Keegan One
How did a girl who left school at 16 to work in a car factory become education secretary?
17:54
Shipping Forecast—05/11/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
17:57
Weather—05/11/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/11/2022 The Home Office condemn violence at an immigration centre
Disruption on the railways despite the RMT union calling off its strike.
18:15
Loose Ends—Richard Herring, Thaddea Graham, Simon Garfield, Dominic Dromgoole, Tawiah, Rob Heron & The Teapad Orchestra, David Morrissey
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
19:00
Profile—Kemi Badenoch
Is the controversial trade secretary and equalities minister a future PM?
19:15
This Cultural Life—Tim Minchin
Comedian, actor and composer Tim Minchin reveals his creative influences.
20:00
Archive on 4—Our Archive Century, Science
2/3A celebration of the BBC archives and what they tell us about science and scientists.
21:00
No Place But the Water—Part 3
Linda Marshall Griffiths' drama series set in a flooded future world.
21:45
Life at Absolute Zero—Series 2, Accept No Substitute
Jim regularly phones Sarah, his first wife, to go on about Emma, his second wife.
22:00
News—05/11/2022
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
22:15
Behind the Crime—'Ian'
Two forensic psychologists interview 'Ian' about his life and the crime he committed.
23:00
Brain of Britain—Semi-final 2, 2022
The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies
23:30
John Burnside: From the Other Side
How a recent near-death experience has influenced poet John Burnside's life and work.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—06/11/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Bhopal—2. The Smell of Grass
The story of Rajkumar Keswani, the man who foretold the world's worst industrial accident.
00:30
Short Works—Happiness by Chetna Maroo
A specially commissioned new story for Radio 4 by Chetna Maroo.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/11/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/11/2022
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/11/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—06/11/2022
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Michael’s Church in Kingsteignton, Devon
Bells on Sunday comes from St Michael’s Church in Kingsteignton, Devon.
05:45
Profile—Kemi Badenoch
Is the controversial trade secretary and equalities minister a future PM?
