FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/02/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Real George Orwell—Essays and Journalism, My Country Right or Left
3/5 George Orwell's reconciling patriotism and left-wing views
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/02/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/02/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/02/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day on Radio 4 with the Rev Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/02/2013
One of Amsterdam's most famous restaurants has been selling horse steaks as beef.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—21/02/2013
What's to be done about our jury system? Plus Kevin Ayers remembered.
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09:00
In Our Time—Decline and Fall
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Evelyn Waugh's comic novel Decline and Fall.
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09:45
The Real George Orwell—Essays and Journalism, Pleasure Spots
4/5 George Orwell on the subject of pleasure.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Mia Wasikowska; Helena Rubinstein; Karen Mok
Actress Mia Wasikowska talks to Aasmah Mir, and we hear about Helena Rubinstein's career.
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10:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Marking Time, Episode 4
4/15 As Rupert leaves for the navy, an old friend provides consolation for Clary and Polly.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Desperate for Tourists
A bitter conflict in Thailand and despatches from Italy, Singapore, Uganda, and Egypt.
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11:30
Marseille 2013
Philip Sweeney on music, crime and culture in Marseille, 2013 European City of Culture.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Smart meters, Spotify and unadopted roads
Electricity smart meters, Spotify subscriptions and unadopted roads.
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12:57
Weather—21/02/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—21/02/2013
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Head to Head—Series 4, Pornography and censorship
4/5 Edward Stourton revisits broadcast debates from the archives. Pornography and censorship. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—20/02/2013
Pat's holiday mood comes to an abrupt end.
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14:15
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 4, Mullerby Fair
1/4 The immortal wanderer William Palmer has to fight the malevolent Mr Speed.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 23, Walking with friends
Clare Balding explores the Longdendale Trail and why walking can cement a friendship.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—St Mungo's
Lorna Smith, who has experienced homelessness, presents an appeal on behalf of St Mungo's.
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15:30
Open Book—17/02/2013
Mariella Frostrup talks to David Baddiel and Naomi Alderman about the Jewish novel.
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16:00
The Film Programme—Matthew Sweet talks to Tom Tykwer
Matthew Sweet talks to Tom Tykwer, one of the directors of Cloud Atlas.
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16:30
Material World—Viruses; DNA: Identical Twins: Dark Energy,
Why does a virus manage to infect us and make us ill so quickly?
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17:00
PM—21/02/2013
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—21/02/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 2, Health and Medicine
6/6 Stephen K Amos compiles an idiot's guide to health and medicine.
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19:00
The Archers—21/02/2013
Paul makes an exciting announcement.
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19:15
Front Row—Jacksons interview; Banksy auction
Jackson brothers Jackie, Marlon and Tito; Meera Syal in a new global debt play.
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19:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Marking Time, Episode 4
4/15 As Rupert leaves for the navy, an old friend provides consolation for Clary and Polly.
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20:00
The Law Show—The Legal Future of Wales
Are the centuries of legal union between England and Wales coming to an end?
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Business in Africa
Evan Davis and guests discuss the challenges of doing business in and out of Africa.
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21:00
The Listeners—Series 1, Episode 1
1/2 Professional listeners reveal how there is far more to listening than hearing.
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21:30
In Our Time—Decline and Fall
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Evelyn Waugh's comic novel Decline and Fall.
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21:58
Weather—21/02/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—21/02/2013
The UK aid budget and the Italian elections. News round-up with Carolyn Quinn.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—An Artistic Streak
Deborah Moggach's story about affairs of the heart, exclusively for Book at Bedtime.
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23:00
The Guns of Adam Riches—Series 1, The Ballad of Big Rich
3/4 Adam Riches takes the listener back to the Wild West to tell the story of Big Rich.
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23:30
Sketchorama—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Humphrey Ker presents the Three Englishmen, Max and Ivan, and Frisky and Mannish. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/02/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Real George Orwell—Essays and Journalism, Pleasure Spots
4/5 George Orwell on the subject of pleasure.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/02/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/02/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/02/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day on Radio 4 with the Rev Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/02/2013
What will it take to stop fly-grazing of horses? The NFU calls for ASBOs.
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