FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/03/2011
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Letters to the Arab World—Episode 3
3/5 The third letter is from the Lebanese novelist and playwright Hanan Al-Shaykh.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/03/2011
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/03/2011
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/03/2011
Prayer and reflection.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/03/2011
Anna Hill hears about the thoroughbred Irish racehorses being slaughtered for meat.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/03/2011
Debating if the world has left it too late in Libya, and science and the meaning of life.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Medieval University
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the foundation of the medieval universities.
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09:45
Letters to the Arab World—Episode 4
4/5 Five writers consider the momentous events that are reshaping the Arab world.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—17/03/2011
Jenni Murray presents. Love letters: to be treasured or reluctantly thrown into the bin?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Paris Wife, A new friend on the scene
4/5 Paula McLain's fictional memoir told by Hadley, Ernest Hemingway's first wife.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—17/03/2011
Kate Adie with reporters around the world looking at the stories behind the headlines.
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11:30
Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—17/03/2011
Can tourism drive the recovery of the Irish economy? And biometrics on the High Street.
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12:57
Weather—17/03/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—17/03/2011
Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:30
Costing the Earth—Carbon Trading
Why has capitalism's answer to climate change failed? Tom Heap investigates.
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14:00
The Archers—16/03/2011
Brian lays a trap.
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14:15
Gary Ogin - Shy Baby
A comic look at the far-reaching effects of social anxiety.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 17, Birmingham - Lickey Hills
Stuart Maconie walks the Lickey Hills near Birmingham.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—School-Home Support
Jan Tallis presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of School-Home Support.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Extremely Entertaining Short Stories, The Room
3/3 James Wilbraham Waite dreams of escaping The Room, when his landlady knocks on the door.
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15:45
Churchill's Other Lives—Son and Father
4/10 Sir David Cannadine explores Winston Churchill's family life.
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16:00
Open Book—13/03/2011
Mariella Frostrup talks to Justin Cartwright about his new book, Other People's Money.
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16:30
Material World—17/03/2011
Quentin Cooper investigates the news in science and science in the news.
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17:00
PM—17/03/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/03/2011
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
So Wrong It's Right—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Charlie Brooker seeks the wrong answers from Frank Skinner, Isy Suttie and Jon Richardson.
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19:00
The Archers—17/03/2011
Jamie makes a devastating discovery.
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19:15
Front Row—Matt Smith plays Christopher Isherwood;and the David Cohen Prize Winner
Matt Smith plays Christopher Isherwood in a new TV drama; and the David Cohen Prize winner
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Paris Wife, A new friend on the scene
4/5 Paula McLain's fictional memoir told by Hadley, Ernest Hemingway's first wife.
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20:00
The Law Show—Interview with Attorney General Dominic Grieve
Joshua Rozenberg talks to the Attorney General about contempt of court and prisoner voting
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Major Disaster Plans
Evan Davis and guests discuss business continuity and life on the shop floor.
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21:00
Science Betrayed—Episode 1
1/2 Adam Rutherford investigates some recent and historical scientific misdemeanours.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Medieval University
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the foundation of the medieval universities.
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21:58
Weather—17/03/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/03/2011
Daily news and current affairs programme bringing you global news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Pigeon English, Episode 9
9/10 Harri finds a piece of crucial evidence in his hunt for the killer.
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23:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 Tim Key, Micky Flanagan, Bridget Christie and Nick Hancock devise the panel show's rounds.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/03/2011
Rachel Byrne reports on events at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/03/2011
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Letters to the Arab World—Episode 4
4/5 Five writers consider the momentous events that are reshaping the Arab world.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/03/2011
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/03/2011
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/03/2011
Prayer and reflection with the Rev Roger Hutchings.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/03/2011
Wheat prices plummet in response to global events.
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