FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/08/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Elena Gorokhova - A Mountain of Crumbs, Episode 2
2/5 At five years old, Elena goes to nursery and learns about being part of the collective.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—25/08/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/08/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/08/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Canon Martyn Percy.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/08/2010
The British woodland is fighting against several major diseases. Anna Hill learns why.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/08/2010
With Treasury response to IFS criticisms of the Budget and a debate on the rise in STIs.
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09:00
Fry's English Delight—Series 3, Accentuate the Negative
3/4 Stephen Fry explores some of the many aspects of the use of the negative in English.
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09:30
Head to Head—Series 2, AJ Ayer and Edward de Bono
3/5 The 1976 clash between AJ Ayer and Edward de Bono about the fairness of democracy.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Elena Gorokhova - A Mountain of Crumbs, Episode 3
3/5 Elena can only go to college if she is a member of the Young Communist League.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—25/08/2010
Is withdrawing benefits the best way to get lone parents back to work? With Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Soloparentpals.com: Series 2, Doormats
3/5 Rosie has been sleeping with her ex-husband and Tom's ex treats him like a doormat.
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11:00
Mind Changers—Case Study: SB - The Man Who Was Disappointed with What He Saw
The story of SB, who had his sight restored after over 50 years of blindness.
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11:30
Mum's on the Run—1. Mum Taxi
1/6 Trials and tribulations of a single mum's life with Ronni Ancona and John Gordon-Sinclair.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—25/08/2010
Private universities report a post-A Level surge, and new treatments for headaches.
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12:57
Weather—25/08/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—25/08/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
The Media Show—25/08/2010
'The Web is Dead', or so claims the editor in chief of Wired magazine.
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14:00
The Archers—24/08/2010
Bert presents Nigel with a growing problem.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Gallery
A new Tyneside art gallery's opening night is thrown into jeopardy by ill-trained staff. (R)
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15:00
Alvin Hall's Generations of Money—Episode 4
4/4 Alvin Hall meets two pensioners with cautionary tales for an ageing population.
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15:30
Comic Fringes—Comic Fringes: Series 6, Just When You Thought It Was Safe to be Green
2/3 Patrick Monahan's story warns against paying attention to government crime statistics.
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15:45
A Load of Rubbish—Episode 3
3/5 Ian Marchant visits Ludlow, and Britain's first anaerobic food digester. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Alienation
Laurie Taylor explores the meaning and relevance of Karl Marx's theory of alienation.
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16:30
Case Notes—Balance Disorders
Dr Mark Porter investigates balance disorders.
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17:00
PM—25/08/2010
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—25/08/2010
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 6, A Bottle of Ulterio Motivo
5/6 Ed is in the money when he sells some of his old stuff to Violet Carson's new wine bar. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—25/08/2010
Ed's on a mission.
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19:15
Front Row—Klaxons; Comedy Awards; Jo Nesbo; long running TV series
News of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards; Klaxons interviewed; crime writer Jo Nesbo.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Soloparentpals.com: Series 2, Doormats
3/5 Rosie has been sleeping with her ex-husband and Tom's ex treats him like a doormat.
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20:00
Iconoclasts—Series 3, Episode 1
1/3 Professor David Marsland argues that the mentally and morally unfit should be sterilised.
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20:45
Talking to the Enemy—From agreements to peace
3/3 How do negotiators turn talks into lasting peace agreements? Jonathan Powell presents.
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21:00
Frontiers—Graphene - the new wonder material
Roland Pease reports on a new form of carbon that looks set to transform technology.
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21:30
Fry's English Delight—Series 3, Accentuate the Negative
3/4 Stephen Fry explores some of the many aspects of the use of the negative in English.
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21:58
Weather—25/08/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—25/08/2010
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—And the Land Lay Still, Episode 3
3/10 Whisky loosens Jean's tongue and Mike must face up to some hard truths.
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23:00
Continuity—Episode 2
2/6 The return of Musical Notebook, and a revamp for Desert Island Discs.
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23:15
Rik Mayall's Bedside Tales—Wake Up
6/6 Settle down because Rik would like to talk to you about Wake Up. (R)
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23:30
Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off—Series 4, The Orient Express
3/4 It's murder when Giles and his godmother go on a septuagenarian trans-Balkan hen party. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/08/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Elena Gorokhova - A Mountain of Crumbs, Episode 3
3/5 Elena can only go to college if she is a member of the Young Communist League.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/08/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/08/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/08/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Canon Martyn Percy.
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05:45
Farming Today—26/08/2010
The Scottish farmer who illegally sold cloned meat says UK law should be changed.
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