FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/04/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Michael Chabon - Manhood for Amateurs, Episode 1
1/5 Why are the standards set for fathers so much lower than those for mothers?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/04/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/04/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/04/2010
With The Rt Rev and Rt Hon Richard Chartres, Bishop of London.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/04/2010
As planes remain grounded, Anna Hill looks how UK food imports have been affected.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—20/04/2010
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Between Ourselves—Series 5, Episode 5
5/6 Olivia O'Leary talks to child psychologists Laverne Antrobus and Oliver James.
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09:30
A Musical Trip to South Africa - with Lenny Henry—Episode 4
4/5 Lenny investigates the 'lost tribes' whose music is endangered as the country modernises.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Michael Chabon - Manhood for Amateurs, Episode 2
2/5 Michael Chabon reflects on his complex relationship with his former father-in-law.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—20/04/2010
Presented by Jane Garvey. Retro hair trends: is the shampoo and set having a revival?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 13: Once Upon A Time, Episode 2
2/5 Chrissy and Gloria have found boyfriends. Left alone, Steven turns to his diary.
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11:00
Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 3
3/40 Brett Westwood examines the world of nature and the challenges of wildlife conservation.
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11:30
Madwomen in the Attic
Vivienne Parry explores madness and mental health among heroines of classic fiction.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—20/04/2010
The effect of fewer planes in the sky on the environment and our health.
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12:57
Weather—20/04/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—20/04/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney. Includes Election Call.
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14:00
The Archers—19/04/2010
Tony tries his hand at matchmaking.
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14:15
Drama on 4—How to Make Your First Billion, part 2
By Matthew Solon. An entrepreneur and a technical whizz go into business together.
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15:00
Home Planet—20/04/2010
Subjects include plastic waste, capturing carbon dioxide and the frozen poles.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Helen Simpson - In-Flight Entertainment, Squirrel
1/3 A family discussion about the fate of a trapped squirrel risks revealing a shocking truth.
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15:45
In The Footsteps of Giants—Paul Davies on Carl Sagan
2/5 Paul Davies looks back on the life of fellow scientific populariser Carl Sagan.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—20/04/2010
Looking at the Chinese and English languages, and the meeting point between the two.
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16:30
Great Lives—Douglas Jardine
Peter White discusses the controversial England cricket captain Douglas Jardine.
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17:00
PM—20/04/2010
Full 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—20/04/2010
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Baggage—Series 4, Carping Diem
2/6 It's Festival time and Caroline is in love. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—20/04/2010
Pip plays a dangerous game.
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19:15
Front Row—20/04/2010
Italian Renaissance Drawings at the British Museum; interview with actor Toby Stephens.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 13: Once Upon A Time, Episode 2
2/5 Chrissy and Gloria have found boyfriends. Left alone, Steven turns to his diary.
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20:00
Biometrics: An Identity Crisis
Gerry Northam investigates the science and debate around the use of biometrics.
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20:40
In Touch—20/04/2010
Sarah Newman is stranded in Tokyo and Ellen Bassani on being raised as sighted.
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21:00
Case Notes—Vitamin D
Dr Mark Porter examines evidence of links between vitamin D deficiency and some cancers.
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21:30
Between Ourselves—Series 5, Episode 5
5/6 Olivia O'Leary talks to child psychologists Laverne Antrobus and Oliver James.
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21:58
Weather—20/04/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—20/04/2010
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Naomi Alderman - The Lessons, A Wedding
7/10 For James, Jess, Franny and Simon, real life begins. Mark has a new fantasy to play out.
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23:00
The Vote Now Show—Series 1, Episode 5
5/12 Nightly election satire from Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis, with special guests.
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23:30
And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 3, Gigi
1/3 Paul Gambaccini discovers how Gallic charm won Gigi the Best Picture Oscar in 1959 (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/04/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Michael Chabon - Manhood for Amateurs, Episode 2
2/5 Michael Chabon reflects on his complex relationship with his former father-in-law.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/04/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/04/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/04/2010
Daily prayer and reflection, with The Rt Rev and Rt Hon Richard Chartres, Bishop of London
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05:45
Farming Today—21/04/2010
Signs that British apples are starting a comeback against imports.
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