FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/07/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Cooked Seed, Episode 4
4/5 Can Anchee Min juggle several jobs, her studies and debt while being desperately homesick?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/07/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/07/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/07/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Roger Hutchings.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/07/2013
The government sets out a new plan to eradicate TB from England in the next 25 years.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Buzzard
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the common buzzard.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/07/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker, science writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Cooked Seed, Episode 5
5/5 Anchee Min begins to live the American dream the hard way, and finally finds her voice.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Royal dresses; Dying your hair; Mindful eating; Older motherhood
Jenni Murray discusses Royal dresses, older motherhood, damaging dyes and mindful eating.
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10:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Casting Off, Episode 5
5/10 Polly finds an admirer, and Clary's relationship reaches a difficult conclusion.
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11:00
Lives in a Landscape—Series 13, It's a Bargain
An insight into the lives of two Yorkshire van drivers who transport items traded on eBay.
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11:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
4/4 Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—'Step-free' stations, Euro power bills and food bank appeal
Step-free stations, the perils of online storage, and feeding the UK's hungry.
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12:57
Weather—05/07/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—05/07/2013
National and international news with Norman Smith.
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13:45
Food for Thought—Series 3, Helene Darroze
5/5 Chef Helene Darroze remembers the French upbringing that ignited her passion for food.
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14:00
The Archers—04/07/2013
Rob has his own ideas.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Rumpole and the Man of God
Rumpole defends a shoplifting clergyman, exposes a former arsonist and appeases Hilda. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Gressenhall, Norfolk
Peter Gibbs chairs the horticultural panel programme from Gressenhall, Norfolk.
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15:45
Home Sweet Home—The Homes of Others
3/3 AL Kennedy considers the challenges associated with staying in other people's houses.
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16:00
Last Word—A computer pioneer, a Hungarian politician, a choral director, an animator and a Native American tribal executive
Aasmah Mir remembers Douglas Engelbart, Gyula Horn, Richard Marlow and Marjorie Anderson.
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16:30
Feedback—05/07/2013
How impartial is the 大象传媒? And why is Ambridge Extra infuriating Archers fans?
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17:00
PM—05/07/2013
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/07/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 81, Episode 2
2/7 With Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Jason Cook and Hugo Rifkind. Sandi Toksvig chairs.
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19:00
The Archers—05/07/2013
Pat is on tenterhooks.
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19:15
Front Row—Manchester International Festival
Mark Lawson in Manchester talks to Adam Curtis, Nikhil Chopra, Josie Rourke, Matt Charman.
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19:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Casting Off, Episode 5
5/10 Polly finds an admirer, and Clary's relationship reaches a difficult conclusion.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Graham Brady, Tim Farron, Emma Reynolds, Paul Nuttall
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from the Lake District.
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20:50
A Point of View—Gender Matters
Sarah Dunant reflects on feminism and the ousting of Australia's prime minister.
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21:00
Saturday Drama—Menna Gallie - Strike for a Kingdom
As its residents struggle to survive, the Welsh village of Cilhendre is rocked by murder. (R)
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21:58
Weather—05/07/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—05/07/2013
Egypt protests, Falkirk and Pope John Paul II is to become a saint. With Roger Hearing.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Professor of Truth, Episode 10
10/10 Alan Tealing finally grasps the deep truth of the investigation.
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23:00
A Good Read—Sarah Hall and Owen Jones
Owen Jones and Sarah Hall talk about their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—05/07/2013
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/07/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Cooked Seed, Episode 5
5/5 Anchee Min begins to live the American dream the hard way, and finally finds her voice. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/07/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/07/2013
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/07/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sheikh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
iPM—06/07/2013
'I couldn't compromise myself anymore' - An iPM listener talks about working at the CQC.
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