RADIO GUIDE

RADIO 4

5.30 News Briefing. 5.43 Prayer for the Day. 5.45 Just One Thing with Michael Mosley. 6.00 News and Papers. 6.07 Open Country. 6.30 Farming Today This Week. 6.57 Weather. 7.00 Today. 9.00 Saturday Live. 10.00 Your Place or Mine. 10.30 Soul Music. 11.00 A Dentist’s Life. 11.30 From Our Own Correspondent. 12.00 News. 12.04 Money Box. 12.30 The Now Show. 12.57 Weather. 1.00 News. 1.10 Any Questions? 2.00 Any Answers? 2.45 The Archers. 3.00 Drama: RL Stevenson’s Weir of Hermiston. 4.00 Weekend Woman’s Hour. Highlights from the week. 5.00

Saturday PM. News and sports headlines, with Caroline Wyatt. 5.30 Toast. 5.54 Shipping Forecast. 5.57 Weather. 6.00 Six O’Clock News. 6.15 Loose Ends. Nikki AmukaBird; Lesley Sharp, Nisha Katona, Al Murray, Guy Chambers and the Wandering Hearts join Clive Andserson for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and poetry. 7.00 Profile. Friends, adversaries, colleagues and confidants provide an insight into the personality and motivation of a person who is making the headlines. 7.15

This Cultural Life. Antonio Pappano was knighted in 2012 and conducted the orchestra at the coronation of King Charles III in 2023. He talks to John Wilson about his life, work and creative process. 8.00 Archive on 4: 7” of Joy: The Single at 75. Pete Waterman charts the history of the seven inch single since the 1940s, joined by Petula Clark and John Leyton, who remember the early years as recording artists in the 1950s. 9.00 Legend: The Joni Mitchell Story. As Joni’s story continues, she makes a bad marriage, signs adoption papers, leaves a bad marriage, makes it to New York and then to LA’s Laurel Canyon. 9.30 Helen Lewis Has Left the Chat. Helen learns how political WhatsApp groups have helped to bring down three Conservative prime ministers in a row, focusing on its use during Covid. 10.00 News. 10.15 The Food Programme. 11.00 You Heard It Here First. 11.30 Round Britain Quiz. 12.00 Midnight News. 12.15 Bookclub. 12.48 Shipping Forecast. 1.00 As BBC World Service. 5.20

Shipping Forecast.

RADIO 3

6.30 Breakfast. 9.00 Saturday Morning. 12.00 Earlier... with Jools Holland. 1.00 News. 1.03 Music Matters: The Land Without Music? 2.00 Record Review. 4.00 Sound of Cinema. Matthew Sweet explores biopics. 5.00 This Classical Life. Jess Gillam chats to violinist Jennifer Pike. 6.00 Opera on 3. A double bill of rarely heard Rachmaninov operas – Rachmaninov’s Aleko and Francesca da Rimini – from the Prinzregententheater in Munich. 9.30 Music Planet. Kathryn Tickell presents highlights of Quebecois band Genticorum’s recent performance at Celtic Connections in Glasgow, plus a round-up of the latest releases. 10.30 New Music Show. 12.30 Through the Night.

CLASSIC FM

7.00 Classic FM’s More Music Breakfast with Tim Lihoreau. 10.00 Aled Jones. 1.00 Stephen Mangan. 4.00 Alan Titchmarsh. Alan presents three hours of classical music and conversation. 7.00 Classic FM at the Movies with Jonathan Ross. Jonathan shares some personal favourites and some new film scores he’s been enjoying. Including music from Chariots of Fire, Who Framed Roger Rabbit and Superman. 9.00 Classic Parent Power with Myleene Klass. Myleene presents an hour of relaxing music to study to and tips for parents of studying children. Featuring music by Leopold Mozart and the Kanneh-Mason family. 10.00 Calm Classics. 12.00 Katie Breathwick. 4.00 Sam Pittis.

RADIO 4 EXTRA

5.00 The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists. 6.00 Behavioural Sciences. 7.30 Candide Omnibus. 8.45 Singular Women. 9.00 Not in Front of the Children. 9.30 Ray’s a Laugh. 10.00 Michael Palin’s Radio Adventures. 11.00 Behavioural Sciences. 12.30 Candide Omnibus. 1.45 Singular Women. 2.00 Not in Front of the Children. 2.30 Ray’s a Laugh. 3.00 Michael Palin’s Radio Adventures. 4.00 The Dolphinarium. 5.00 Behavioural Sciences. 6.30 Candide Omnibus. 7.45 Singular Women. 8.00 Not in

Front of the Children. 8.30 Ray’s a Laugh. 9.00 Michael Palin’s Radio Adventures. 10.00 Comedy Club. 10.00 4at the Store. 10.30 That Mitchell and Webb Sound. 11.00 Andrew Maxwell’s Public Enemies. 11.30 Hut 33. 12.00 The Dolphinarium. 1.00 Behavioural Sciences. 2.30 Candide Omnibus. 3.45 Singular Women. 4.00 Not in Front of the Children. 4.30 Ray’s a Laugh.