FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/12/2015
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—My History, Episode 5
5/5 Antonia Fraser, aged 32, writes the book that changed her life. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/12/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—19/12/2015
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/12/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/12/2015
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/12/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Cardinal Vincent Nichols.
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05:45
iPM—'I'm not ok'
A listener stopped someone taking their own life, and news through an 8-year-old's eyes.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—19/12/2015
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—19/12/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—The Northern Lights at Christmas
Helen Mark visits Swedish Lapland to discover the myths and magic of the Northern Lights. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Christmas Food
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Charlotte Smith.
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06:57
Weather—19/12/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—19/12/2015
Morning news. Includes Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Gyles Brandreth, Sue Perkins
Gyles Brandreth, Sue Perkins, Bruce Forsyth and Jamie Stangroom's Star Wars challenge.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 12, Stonehenge
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel from Stonehenge.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—19/12/2015
Steve Richards of the Independent looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Damascus Rules
Stepping up efforts to find an end to the Syria conflict.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—19/12/2015
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—A Swiss bank to start charging negative interest rates on savings
Why a Swiss bank will be charging savers for holding their money from the new year.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 47, Episode 6
6/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. (R)
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12:57
Weather—19/12/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—19/12/2015
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Kate Hoey MP, Bernard Jenkin MP, Laura Sandys, Roland Rudd
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Figheldean Village Hall near Salisbury. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Europe
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Drama on 4—Inspector Chen Novels, When Red Is Black
Crime drama set in 1990s Shanghai. Chen investigates the murder of a dissident writer.
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15:30
Soul Music—Series 21, Nimrod
4/5 Composer and conductor Paul Spicer explores the impact of Edward Elgar's Nimrod. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Gloria Steinem; Tina Fey; Neko Case
Gloria Steinem. Tina Fey. Katie Hopkins on why she feels okay criticising fat people.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—'I'm not ok'
A listener stopped someone taking their own life, and news through an 8-year-old's eyes. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/12/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—19/12/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/12/2015 Lord Janner dies, aged 87
The former Labour MP died days after he was ruled unfit to face child abuse charges
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Nikki Bedi, Russell Howard, Jay Rayner, Charlie Higson, Joel Morris, Jeffrey Lewis, Honne
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Elon Musk
Mark Coles profiles the billionaire business magnate and inventor Elon Musk.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Star Wars, Serial Podcast, Dickensian, Penguin Monarchs
Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Star Wars VII, Serial podcast, Dickensian, and Penguin Monarchs.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Selling of Sinatra
Jazz singer Kurt Elling doffs his trilby as he explores the life of Frank Sinatra.
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21:00
Drama on 4—The Arabian Nights, Episode 2
2/2 An inventive adaptation by Glen Neath of wondrously entertaining and earthy tales. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—19/12/2015
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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22:15
What Is IS?
David Aaronovitch untangles the ideological threads that make up the 'Islamic State'. (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 9, 2015
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
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23:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 6, James Fenton
Paul Farley meets poet James Fenton, recipient of the 2015 Pen Pinter prize. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/12/2015
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Through the Wardrobe—The Rosy Rural Ruby
3/3 By Frank Cottrell Boyce. A certain Oxford academic is transported to a strange world. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/12/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—20/12/2015
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/12/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/12/2015
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—20/12/2015
Bells from the High Cathedral of Saints Peter and Mary, Cologne, Germany.
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05:45
Profile—Elon Musk
Mark Coles profiles the billionaire business magnate and inventor Elon Musk. (R)
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