FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/03/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Last Days of Detroit, Episode 3
3/5 Writer Mark Binelli sits in on a gun proficiency and safety class in Detroit.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—14/03/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/03/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/03/2013
Farmers will have to do more for the environment to get farm subsidies.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/03/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Chekhov
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the life and work of the Russian writer Anton Chekhov.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Last Days of Detroit, Episode 4
4/5 In the Detroit public school system, writer Mark Binelli finds a beacon of hope.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women in Iraq 10 years on; Tracy Chevalier
Women in Iraq 10 years on, the female lobby in Rome, and introducing partners to parents.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 21 - Journal of a Joskin, 1933: Hot Spell
4/5 Fred has been encouraged in his writing by a WEA tutor.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Decision Time for the Aborigines
Colouring in the spaces between the headlines from Australia and around the world.
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11:30
I Wandered Lonely as a Cat: Poetry and Jazz
Ian McMillan reveals the heart of Poetry and Jazz and detects its strong beats today.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Green Deal take-up and car company MPG claims
Green Deal take-up, fuel economy and the footballer who lost 拢10 million.
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12:57
Weather—14/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—14/03/2013
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
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13:45
Baroque in Britain—Episode 4
4/5 It's 1734, and a 'battle of the buildings' breaks out on the outskirts of Barnsley.
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14:00
The Archers—13/03/2013
Emma is ecstatic.
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14:15
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 4, Bleaker Lake
4/4 by Sebastian Baczkiewicz. It's time for Pilgrim's showdown with Birdie at Merlin's lake.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 23, Michael Weltike - Barefoot Walker
Michael Weltike tries to persuade Clare Balding of the benefits of barefoot walking.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Winston's Wish
Ben Brooks-Dutton presents an appeal for Winston's Wish.
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15:30
Open Book—AL Kennedy discusses her book On Writing
AL Kennedy talks to Mariella Frostrup about her book On Writing.
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16:00
The Film Programme—The Spirit of '45; difficult second films; Shell
Ken Loach's documentary The Spirit of '45, and how to make a second film with Eran Creevy.
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16:30
Material World—Clay on Mars, Neanderthals, Cholera, Tapeworms
Drinking water on Mars, big eyes in Neanderthals, cholera history and tapeworm genetics.
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17:00
PM—14/03/2013
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/03/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation—Series 9, How to Be a Man in the 21st Century
3/4 How men go about acquiring their skills in DIY, self-confidence and violence.
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19:00
The Archers—14/03/2013
Tom hears some home truths.
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19:15
Front Row—Conductor Gustavo Dudamel
Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel on his career and the importance of music education.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 21 - Journal of a Joskin, 1933: Hot Spell
4/5 Fred has been encouraged in his writing by a WEA tutor.
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20:00
The Law Show—Deprivation of Citizenship
Joshua Rozenberg investigates government powers to strip Britons of their citizenship.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Turnarounds
Evan Davis asks his guests what it takes to rescue a sinking company.
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21:00
Who's the Pest?—Eat
2/3 Erica McAlister asks if we should be eating more insects.
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21:30
In Our Time—Chekhov
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the life and work of the Russian writer Anton Chekhov.
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21:58
Weather—14/03/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—14/03/2013
News round-up with David Eades. David Cameron pulls the plug on Leveson talks.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Lucy Caldwell - All the Beggars Riding, Episode 4
4/10 Lara recollects a trip to Belfast with her mother to visit her father's other family.
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23:00
Bridget Christie Minds the Gap—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Bridget's comic look at how women treat each other in their day-to-day relationships.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—14/03/2013
Rachel Byrne with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/03/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Last Days of Detroit, Episode 4
4/5 In the Detroit public school system, writer Mark Binelli finds a beacon of hope.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—15/03/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/03/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/03/2013
European Commission experts weigh up a ban on neonicotinoid pesticides to protect bees.
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