FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/10/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Mass Production, Mass Persuasion (1780 - 1914 AD), Ship's chronometer from HMS Beagle
1/5 Neil MacGregor with a chronometer that accompanied Darwin to South America.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—12/10/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/10/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/10/2010
With the Rev David Arnott.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/10/2010
Anna Hill hears the government are reviewing the rules on cloned animals.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/10/2010
Lord Browne outlines his plan for tuition fees, plus Kiri Te Kanawa on Joan Sutherland.
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09:00
A History of the World in 100 Objects—The 100th Object
Evan Davis runs through the contenders for A History of the World's last object.
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09:05
The Long View—12/10/2010
Jonathan Freedland compares the present spending review with the 'Geddes Axe' of 1921-22.
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09:30
Africa at 50: Wind of Change—Episode 1
1/5 A series of personal reflections and reminiscences about the independence era in Africa.
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09:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Mass Production, Mass Persuasion (1780 - 1914 AD), Early Victorian tea set
2/5 Neil MacGregor tells the story of the global trade in tea - with a Victorian tea set.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—12/10/2010
With Jane Garvey. Including Beverley Turner on her husband James Cracknell's brain injury.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Wax Fruit: Antimacassar City, Episode 2
2/10 10-year-old Phoebe moves to Glasgow to live with her brother Arthur and his wife Bel.
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11:00
Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 24
24/40 What can the decline in British birds tell us about global extinction levels.
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11:30
The Shapes of Things: BB Remembered
Kate Best tells the story of the writer Denys Watkins-Pitchford, better known as 'B.B.'.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—12/10/2010
How much should students pay to go to university?
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12:57
Weather—12/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—12/10/2010
National and international news.
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13:30
The Carl Rosa Opera
The story of a British musical institution that took grand opera to the provinces.
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14:00
The Archers—11/10/2010
Brenda does some detective work and Harry is full of bright ideas.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Swings and Roundabouts
Abi has been taken hostage by her baby, but no-one else seems to have noticed.
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15:00
Making History—12/10/2010
Vanessa Collingridge follows up more stories that are changing the way we see the past.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Cheltenham Festival: Stories on Stage, Episode 1
1/3 Susan Hill reads her story 'Sand' from the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
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15:45
Big Bang Day: Five Particles—The Quark
2/5 Quarks comprise virtually all visible material, but why do we know so little about them? (R)
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16:00
Tracing Your Roots—Series 5, Objects and Heirlooms
5/5 Sally Magnusson and genealogist Nick Barratt help listeners trace objects and heirlooms.
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16:30
A Good Read—Tim Mackintosh-Smith and Philip Norman
Tim Mackintosh Smith and Philip Norman, writers both, discuss their choice paperbacks.
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17:00
PM—12/10/2010
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/10/2010
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The Write Stuff—Series 14, Tennessee Williams
2/6 James Walton's literary quiz with team captains John Walsh and Sebastian Faulks.
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19:00
The Archers—12/10/2010
Vicky means business and Kate takes offence.
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19:15
Front Row—Nicolas Roeg on Canaletto; London Palladium at 100
Nicolas Roeg on Canaletto's images of Venice; Andrew Lloyd Webber on the Palladium at 100.
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19:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Mass Production, Mass Persuasion (1780 - 1914 AD), Early Victorian tea set
2/5 Neil MacGregor tells the story of the global trade in tea - with a Victorian tea set.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Insolvency Practitioners: A Corporate Killing
Allan Urry investigates concerns about the role of insolvency practitioners.
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20:40
In Touch—12/10/2010
In Touch discusses what's on offer for blind students.
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21:00
The Gizmo Games
Chris Ledgard looks at how sports science has redefined Olympic success for Team GB.
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21:30
The Long View—12/10/2010
Jonathan Freedland compares the present spending review with the 'Geddes Axe' of 1921-22.
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21:58
Weather—12/10/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—12/10/2010
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Rebecca Hunt - Mr Chartwell, Episode 7
7/10 Esther and Corkbowl are both preparing for the trip to Chartwell.
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23:00
Shappi Talk—Series 1, Religion
3/4 Shappi Khorsandi talks about her unconventional Iranian childhood. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—12/10/2010
Susan Hulme reports on events at Westminster and beyond.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/10/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Mass Production, Mass Persuasion (1780 - 1914 AD), Early Victorian tea set
2/5 Neil MacGregor tells the story of the global trade in tea - with a Victorian tea set.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—13/10/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/10/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/10/2010
With the Rev David Arnott.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/10/2010
The government calls for CCTV in abattoirs, to protect animal welfare. Anna Hill reports.
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