FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/05/2012
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Hedge Britannia, Episode 4
4/5 Hedge enthusiast Hugh Barker explores the legacy of Captain Leyland.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—25/05/2012
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/05/2012
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/05/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sister Gemma Simmonds.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/05/2012
France's ban on growing GM Maize is rejected, but it won't be forced to drop the embargo.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/05/2012
Including Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Peter Ackroyd
Writer and historian Peter Ackroyd is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Hedge Britannia, Episode 5
5/5 Hedge People - from the creators of stately home hedges to the modern campaigners.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—25/05/2012
Joanne Binns, filmmaker Tina Gharavi and selling cast-offs. Presented by Jenni Murray.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—In the Van, Episode 5
5/5 Will Yamin's future marriage come at the cost of Rachid and Samira's happiness?
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11:00
Mapping Britain's Underworld
Adam Hart-Davies reports on a major research project to map underground Britain.
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11:30
Births, Deaths and Marriages—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Chief registrar Malcolm Fox is a stickler for regulations at Woodborough Register Office.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Trojan mobile apps, studying abroad, cruises from Liverpool, exporting to China
How your mobile can be hi-jacked by criminals to send text messages to premium numbers.
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12:52
The Listening Project—Arranged Marital Bliss: Jasmit and Jaswant
Jaswant and Jasmit, proof, after 34 happy years, that arranged marriage can work.
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12:57
Weather—25/05/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—25/05/2012
Escaping the double-dip - a Bank of England insider's view. Presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:45
Our Daily Bread—Companionship
5/5 Jonathan looks at how bread works as a lingua franca of human relations.
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14:00
The Archers—24/05/2012
Darrell asks a difficult question. Meanwhile David is in the dark.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Gary Brown - Prospero, Ariel, Reith and Gill
Comedy by Gary Brown about artist Eric Gill's clash with the 大象传媒 over his famous sculpture (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Eric Robson chairs the programme from the horticultural highlight of the year.
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15:45
Half-Light—The White Hour
2/3 Beautiful evocation of the last few moments of an elderly Highland woman's life.
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16:00
Last Word—Robin Gibb, Eric James, Alan Oakley, David Ellis and Eugene Polley
Matthew Bannister on Robin Gibb, Eric James, Alan Oakley, David Ellis and Eugene Polley.
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16:30
More or Less—Would firing staff 'at will' boost the economy?
The Beecroft Review, infidelity, Ben Goldacre and the truth about hard-working Greeks.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Farewell to the Herd: Michael and Don
Berkshire farmers Michael and Don share their thoughts on giving up their dairy herds.
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17:00
PM—25/05/2012
Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/05/2012
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 77, Episode 8
8/9 Jeremy Hardy, Phill Jupitus and Ed Byrne join Sandi Toksvig.
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19:00
The Archers—25/05/2012
Ruth is unnerved and Amy won't budge an inch.
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19:15
Front Row—Tracey Emin in Margate; Cannes Film Festival
Kirsty Lang talks to Tracey Emin in Margate, and news from the Cannes Film Festival.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—In the Van, Episode 5
5/5 Will Yamin's future marriage come at the cost of Rachid and Samira's happiness?
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20:00
Any Questions?—Rugby
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the first edition of a special Schools Q&A in Rugby.
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20:50
A Point of View—Will Self: A right loyal toast
A week before the jubilee, Will Self reflects on the tradition of the Loyal Toast.
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21:00
Friday Drama—After the Accident
By Julian Armitstead. A couple meet the young man responsible for their daughter's death. (R)
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21:58
Weather—25/05/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—25/05/2012
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Fitzgerald Short Stories, The Sensible Thing - Part 2
5/5 A love affair drives a young man to distraction. George returns to Tennessee.
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23:00
Great Lives—Sebastian Walker
Lynn Barber talks to Matthew Parris about Sebastian Walker of Walker Books.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—25/05/2012
Mark D'Arcy reports on events at Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Coming Clean: Lily and Francis
Lily and Francis from Glasgow, remember the years of Francis's addiction to heroin.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/05/2012
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Hedge Britannia, Episode 5
5/5 Hedge People - from the creators of stately home hedges to the modern campaigners.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/05/2012
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/05/2012
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/05/2012
A reading and a reflection to start the day with singer and broadcaster Beverley Humphreys
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05:45
iPM—26/05/2012
The programme that starts with its listeners.
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