FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/03/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Chopin: Prince of the Romantics, Episode 1
1/5 Chopin's prodigious talent as a pianist is recognised early on.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—16/03/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/03/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/03/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/03/2010
Including a report on the cross-bred sheep that sheds its own fleece.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/03/2010
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
The Long View—British brands, American takeovers: Boots and Cadbury
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of Kraft's takeover of Cadbury.
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09:30
When I Grow Up—Episode 5
5/5 John Waite reports on how childhood dreams and ambitions match up to the reality of life.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Chopin: Prince of the Romantics, Episode 2
2/5 The young Chopin becomes one of the most celebrated figures in Parisian society.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sian Phillips; Female jockeys; Politics in glossy magazines
Actress Sian Phillips on playing Juliet at 76. Plus, female jockeys.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Cloths Of Heaven, Episode 2
2/5 Daniel tries again to approach Rachel, but she still refuses to acknowledge him.
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11:00
The Alps—Episode 2
2/3 Misha Glenny explains how Switzerland willed itself into existence.
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11:30
A Guided Tour of the Castle of Otranto
With dungeons and ghosts, Rory McGrath explores the first gothic castle in English fiction
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—16/03/2010
How confident are you about getting into the housing market?
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12:57
Weather—16/03/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—16/03/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Soul Music—Series 9, He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
4/5 Exploring what an American spiritual song means to different people
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14:00
The Archers—15/03/2010
Lilian finds an unexpected source of support.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Doug Lucie - Hitched, Episode 2
2/2 Emma and Richard's wedding day arrives. Will the day go without the proverbial hitch?
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15:00
Home Planet—16/03/2010
Richard Daniel and the team discuss listeners' questions about the natural world.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Petina Gappah - An Elegy for Easterly, The Mupandawana Dancing Champion
1/3 4 Extra Debut. An elderly Zimbabwean coffin maker struts his stuff. With Lucian Msamati.
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15:45
A Brief History of Double Entry Book-keeping—Episode 7
7/10 How the 'railway mania' of the mid-19th century led to dodgy accounting and outright fraud
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16:00
The Law Show—The Dangerous Dogs Act
Clive Coleman looks at the International Criminal Court and the Dangerous Dogs Act.
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16:30
A Good Read—John Oxford and Dorothy Crawford
Sue MacGregor, John Oxford and Dorothy Crawford discuss their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—16/03/2010
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/03/2010
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 3, Jon Culshaw
2/6 Marcus Brigstocke excites Jon Culshaw with some lettuce, and then invites him to a casino.
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19:00
The Archers—16/03/2010
Jill and Usha join forces.
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19:15
Front Row—16/03/2010
Jeremy Irons on his return to the RSC after 23 years to star in Dennis Kelly's new play.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Cloths Of Heaven, Episode 2
2/5 Daniel tries again to approach Rachel, but she still refuses to acknowledge him.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Children who abuse children
Jackie Long finds out what is being done to help young abusers stop offending.
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20:40
In Touch—16/03/2010
Feedback to previous programmes and the launch of Can't See, Will Cook with Richard Lane.
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21:00
Am I Normal?—Series 7, Health Anxiety
3/4 Vivienne Parry asks when a normal concern about our wellbeing turns into health anxiety.
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21:30
The Long View—British brands, American takeovers: Boots and Cadbury
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of Kraft's takeover of Cadbury.
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21:58
Weather—16/03/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—16/03/2010
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Solar, Episode 2
2/10 Michael Beard has been humiliated to discover that his wife, Patrice, is having an affair.
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23:00
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
The Showstopper musical improvisation group create a musical on the spot.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—16/03/2010
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/03/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Chopin: Prince of the Romantics, Episode 2
2/5 The young Chopin becomes one of the most celebrated figures in Parisian society.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
As 大象传媒 World Service
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/03/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/03/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/03/2010
Butterflies are under threat, according to a new report. Anna Hill finds out more.
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