BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Saturday 9 May 2026

Early

1. 00:00

   Midnight News—09/05/2026

   National and international news from BBC Radio 4

2. 00:30

   The Dark Frontier by Jeffrey Marlow—Episode 5 : Deep Time

   5/5Marine microbiologist Professor Jeffrey Marlow explores the deep ocean.

3. 00:48

   Shipping Forecast—09/05/2026

   The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.

4. 01:00

   Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/05/2026

   BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

5. 05:30

   News Summary—09/05/2026

   National and international news from BBC Radio 4

6. 05:34

   Shipping Forecast—09/05/2026

   The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.

7. 05:43

   Prayer for the Day—09/05/2026

   Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection

8. 05:45

   The Hackers—Series 1, Hail Satan

   3/10Biella Coleman discovers how hackers created the security industry.