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Early
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00:00
Midnight News — 27/09/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week — Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, Crisis Point
5/5 Drink and pills lead to a crisis point. A troubled relationship is reflected in a new play (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast — 27/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes — 27/09/2014
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast — 27/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing — 27/09/2014
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day — 27/09/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
iPM — 27/09/2014
The programme that starts with its listeners.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers — 27/09/2014
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather — 27/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings — Series 28, The Dales Way, pt 2
2/6 Clare Balding embarks on the second leg of her journey along the Dales Way. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today — Farming Today This Week
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Charlotte Smith.
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06:57
Weather — 27/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today — 27/09/2014
Including Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live — 27/09/2014
Morning magazine show.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet — Series 8, Maldon
7/7 Jay Rayner and his panel take questions on eating and drinking from an audience in Maldon.
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11:00
The Forum — Multilingualism
The advantages and disadvantages of speaking more than one language.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent — 27/09/2014
Reports from writers and journalists around the world. Presented by Kate Adie.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary — 27/09/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box — 27/09/2014
The latest news from the world of personal finance.
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12:30
The Now Show — Series 44, Episode 3
3/6 Steve and Hugh are joined by Sara Pascoe, Pippa Evans, Grace Petrie and Jon Holmes. (R)
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12:57
Weather — 27/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News — 27/09/2014
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions? — Paul Nuttall MEP, Sir Malcolm Bruce MP, William Hague MP, Yvette Cooper MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Doncaster, South Yorkshire (R)
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14:00
Any Answers? — 27/09/2014
A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Saturday Drama — Denmark Hill
A black comedy by Alan Bennett via Shakespeare: a father dies and his son seeks justice.
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15:30
Goldie the Alchemist
Musician Goldie describes his story from a broken home to his success and later struggles. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour — Weekend Woman's Hour
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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17:00
PM — Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM — 27/09/2014
The programme that starts with its listeners. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast — 27/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather — 27/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News — 27/09/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends — Richard Ayoade, David X Cohen, Holly Johnson, Sophie Ward, Sara Cox, Kwabs, Anushka
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile — 27/09/2014
Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines.
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19:15
Saturday Review — 27/09/2014
Tom Sutcliffe chairs sharp, critical discussion of the week's cultural events.
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20:00
Archive on 4 — Joan Littlewood and the People's Theatre
Sir Richard Eyre pays tribute to maverick left-wing theatre director Joan Littlewood.
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21:00
The James M Cain Series — The Postman Always Rings Twice
A young drifter falls for the wife of a cafe owner, with devastating consequences. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather — 27/09/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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22:15
Future Proofing — The Singularity
What happens if we reach the singularity, the day when machines match human intelligence? (R)
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23:00
Counterpoint — Series 28, Episode 1
1/13 Russell Davies hosts the wide-ranging general knowledge music quiz returns. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please — 21/09/2014
Roger McGough presents a mixed bag of listeners' poetry requests, from Bronte to Larkin. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News — 28/09/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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00:30
The Time Being — Series 6, Llama Sutra
2/3 By Melanie Whipman. Things get complicated for a couple undergoing IVF. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast — 28/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes — 28/09/2014
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast — 28/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing — 28/09/2014
News from BBC Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday — 28/09/2014
The bells of All Saints Church, Harpole, Northamptonshire.
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05:45
Profile — 27/09/2014
Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. (R)
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