FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/10/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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00:30
Slime: A Natural History by Susanne Wedlich—Primordial Slime
2/5 The story of the Victorian obsession with primordial slime.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 91热爆 World Service Programmes—27/10/2021
A selection of 91热爆 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/10/2021
The latest news from 91热爆 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/10/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with George Craig
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05:45
Farming Today—Changes to rules on sewage discharge, grassland fungi, inflation for agriculture
The Government will tighten up rules on water companies dumping raw sewage into rivers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Robert Martin on the Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher
BirdLife International's Rob Martin on the cerulean paradise-flycatcher.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/10/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Life Changing—I鈥檓 held together by 17 titanium plates
Jane Garvey talks to Pip Peacock about the country walk that nearly killed her.
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09:30
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Hunting Down the Polluters
How to spot the planet's polluters with satellites, artificial intelligence and Al Gore.
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09:45
Slime: A Natural History by Susanne Wedlich—Disgusting
3/5 Why we find slime, more than almost any substance, so universally disgusting.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—A scheme to help Afghan refugees like Amir housed in hotels up and down the country to access swimming and fitness facilities.
Life for one Afghan family housed in one of the many UK hotels holding refugees.
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11:00
A Summer of Fire and Flood—Lytton
1/3 Extreme heat and a raging fire. A small community watches their town go up in flames.
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11:30
What's Funny About...—Series 2, 6. Felicity Kendal on The Good Life
6/6 Felicity Kendal shares the inside story of pioneering 91热爆 TV sitcom, The Good Life.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/10/2021
National and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4
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12:04
The Frequency of Us by Keith Stuart—Episode 3
3/10 By Keith Stuart. Laura has a strange experience in the workshop.
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12:18
World at One—27/10/2021
News, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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14:00
The Archers—26/10/2021
Ben struggles with recent events.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The First Man on the Moon and How They Done It
The award-winning National Theatre of Brent celebrate the extraordinary events of 1969.
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15:00
Money Box—Autumn Budget 2021
Paul Lewis and guests answer your questions about the Autumn 2021 Budget.
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15:30
Inside Health—PPE waste and blood test tube shortage
How the NHS is going green to reduce its PPE waste.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Covid
Covid: Crisis or opportunity?
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16:30
The Media Show—What is the Metaverse?
After a difficult week, Facebook invests in an alternative-reality future.
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17:00
PM—27/10/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/10/2021 - The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered a Budget to build an economy fit for a new age of post-Covid optimism.
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his Autumn Budget
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18:30
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 4, Childhood
1/4 The Scandi-com returns, starring Adam Riches and a cast of Sweden鈥檚 finest comedians.
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19:00
The Archers—27/10/2021
An unexpected visitor causes disruption.
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19:15
Front Row—The reopening of the Hall for Cornwall, Paul McCartney on Eleanor Rigby and Booker Prize nominated author Nadifa Mohamed
Front Row visits Truro to report on the re-opening of the Hall for Cornwall.
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20:00
Life Changing—I鈥檓 held together by 17 titanium plates
Jane Garvey talks to Pip Peacock about the country walk that nearly killed her.
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20:30
Descendants—Marlon and Valerie
3/7 Two people whose lives today connect through Britain's role in the history of carnival.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Six Months on St Kilda
How does it feel to spend six months on Britain's most isolated island?
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21:30
The Media Show—What is the Metaverse?
After a difficult week, Facebook invests in an alternative-reality future.
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22:00
The World Tonight—鈥淗igher wage, higher skill, higher productivity鈥� Budget
But 4 days before COP, was there a climate-shaped hole in Sunak's speech ?
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22:45
The Frequency of Us by Keith Stuart—Episode 3
3/10 By Keith Stuart. Laura has a strange experience in the workshop.
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23:00
Lasties—Hot Magnums
2/4 The second in a series of comic plays written by and starring John Kearns and Tim Key.
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23:15
Tarot: Soundbleed—Episode 4
4/4 A brand new sketch show from sketch supergroup 鈥楾arot鈥�, all linked by sound effects.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/10/2021
Coverage of the Budget.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/10/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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00:30
Slime: A Natural History by Susanne Wedlich—Disgusting
3/5 Why we find slime, more than almost any substance, so universally disgusting.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 91热爆 World Service Programmes—28/10/2021
A selection of 91热爆 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/10/2021
The latest news from 91热爆 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/10/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with George Craig
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05:45
Farming Today—28/10/21 "Haphazard" transition from CAP farm payments to ELMS, plans to tackle emissions from agriculture, the rural Budget
MPs warn the government鈥檚 "haphazard" transition is putting some English farms at risk.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Red-legged Partridge
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Red-legged Partridge.
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