FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/04/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Letters from Italy, Prof Gustavo Piga
1/5 Prof Gustavo Piga, economist at Rome University, delivers a letter about Italy today.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—23/04/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/04/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/04/2013
Spiritual comment and prayer with Dr David Stone, Canon Precentor of Coventry Cathedral.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/04/2013
Weetabix is unable to make breakfast cereals because of a lack of British wheat.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/04/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Stephanomics—Phone-in edition
Stephanie Flanders and an expert panel answer your economics questions in a live phone-in.
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09:30
Found—A Brother's Tale
4/5 Richard found his mother through the Salvation Army, only to discover he had a brother.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Letters from Italy, Lucia Annunziata
2/5 Lucia Annunziata, editor of Huffington Post, Italy, delivers a letter about Italy today.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Kate Humble; Rokia Traore; Women and Snoring
Kate Humble on her passion for farming, changes to adoption law, Rokia Traore plays live.
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10:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Confusion, Episode 2
2/10 1942: Louise's engagement is announced, and Clary and Polly enlist the help of Archie.
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11:00
Solar Max
Astronomer Lucie Green looks at the dangers a solar superstorm could pose to us on Earth.
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11:30
Ella In Berlin
Cleveland Watkiss and Dame Cleo marvel at Ella Fitzgerald's Mac the Knife and give it a go
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: National Planning Policy Framework
Consumer phone-in with Julian Worricker, looking at the National Planning Policy Framework
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12:57
Weather—23/04/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—23/04/2013
Chief Secretary to the Treasury on government borrowing figures and the future of sterling
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13:45
Noise: A Human History—Radio Everywhere
27/30 Radio seemed like magic to begin with, then the Nazis exploited its darker powers.
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14:00
The Archers—22/04/2013
David makes a discovery.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Leon Garfield - Devil in the Fog, Episode 1
1/2 Highwaymen, duels, swirling fogs and escaped convicts in Leon Garfield's mystery adventure
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15:00
Making History—23/04/2013
Tom Holland and guests discuss the ideas and events that are making history.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Fish - The Next Fight
Tom Heap meets the activists hoping to bring an end to illegal fishing.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Instructions Instructions
Michael Rosen discovers why instruction manuals are so hard to follow.
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16:30
Great Lives—David Livingstone
John Blashford-Snell explains why he admires fellow explorer, Dr David Livingstone.
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17:00
PM—23/04/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/04/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Thom Tuck - Goes Straight to DVD—5. Bollywood
5/5 Thom is enthralled by the melodramatic extravaganza of straight-to-DVD Bollywood films.
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19:00
The Archers—23/04/2013
Paul takes a risk.
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19:15
Front Row—Iron Man 3; Cultural Exchange with Tamara Rojo; Rene Burri
Arts news with John Wilson, including Iron Man 3 and Cultural Exchange with Tamara Rojo.
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19:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Confusion, Episode 2
2/10 1942: Louise's engagement is announced, and Clary and Polly enlist the help of Archie.
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20:00
Tax Avoidance: The Hidden Cost
Michael Robinson shows how tax avoidance powers the spread of aggressive global companies.
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20:40
In Touch—The Closure of Pocklington House
Peter White speaks to residents of an aged care home for the blind that is set to close.
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21:00
Inside Health—Breast cancer and Tamoxifen; Drug holidays; Medicines for children; Cardiac training range
Dr Mark Porter goes on a weekly quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us.
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21:30
Stephanomics—Phone-in edition
Stephanie Flanders and an expert panel answer your economics questions in a live phone-in.
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21:58
Weather—23/04/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—23/04/2013
In-depth reporting with David Eades, including the Guantanamo hunger strike.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—This Is Where I Am, Episode 2
2/15 Debs takes Abdi to the Kelvingrove Art Gallery to introduce him to Glasgow's culture.
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23:00
Wondermentalist Cabaret—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Matt Harvey and guests with comedy, poetry and music from the Ways with Words festival.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—23/04/2013
Sean Curran reports on events at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/04/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Letters from Italy, Lucia Annunziata
2/5 Lucia Annunziata, editor of Huffington Post, Italy, delivers a letter about Italy today.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—24/04/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/04/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/04/2013
Spiritual comment and prayer with Dr David Stone, Canon Precentor of Coventry Cathedral.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/04/2013
Two milk processors announce price rises for farmers, with predictions more could follow.
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