FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/07/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 1
1/5 Impressionistic cultural portrait of a society that is about to change forever.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—23/07/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/07/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/07/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Venerable Peter Townley.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/07/2013
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Show celebrates 50 years at Builth Wells with a big crowd.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Lesser Black-backed Gull
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the lesser black-backed gull.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/07/2013
Morning news. What will life be like for the new Royal baby? Plus the Iraq jailbreak.
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09:00
The Long View—Tax Avoidance
Jonathan Freedland on tax avoidance today and in the 8th century. With Margaret Hodge MP.
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09:30
Pop-Up Ideas—Series 1, David Kilcullen: Feral Cities
3/4 Tim Harford is joined by influential counter-insurgency expert David Killcullen.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 2
2/5 Kafka is troubled, not for the first time, and Duchamp makes an impact.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Professor Dame Sally Davies
Professor Dame Sally Davies, the Chief Medical Officer for England, talks to Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Melissa Murray - Good News, Episode 2
2/5 Fellow teacher Louise tries to come to terms with Adrienne's good news.
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11:00
Shared Planet—Oil & Wildlife
Can the oil industry be an asset for wildlife or is the risk too high?
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11:30
Soul Music—Series 16, Don't Leave Me This Way
4/5 Exploration of the disco anthem of yearning, pain and loss.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Childhood
What can be done to make life easier and happier for young people? With Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—23/07/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—23/07/2013
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life—Getting a Job: Nepotism or Meritocracy?
Lucy reveals how hiring the 'best man for the job' wasn't always the way it was done.
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14:00
The Archers—22/07/2013
Jolene has some good news.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The People's Passion, Betrayal
2/5 Callum loves to sing in the cathedral's voluntary choir. Who would dream of stopping him? (R)
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 4, Bakewell
3/6 Jay Rayner chairs the culinary panel programme from Bakewell in Derbyshire.
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15:30
The Human Zoo—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Michael Blastland asks if finding something disgusting influences moral judgement.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Babel
Chris Ledgard explores the language ideas in the story of Babel.
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16:30
A Good Read—Meera Syal and Stephen Grosz
Meera Syal and Stephen Grosz discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
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17:00
PM—23/07/2013
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/07/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 3
3/7 Chaired by Miles Jupp, with Justin Moorhouse, Bridget Christie and Ainsley Harriott.
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19:00
The Archers—23/07/2013
Fallon enjoys a gossip.
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19:15
Front Row—The Wolverine, Ian Dury's art, Man Booker longlist, James Blake
John Wilson presents a review of The Wolverine plus an art exhibition by the late Ian Dury
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Melissa Murray - Good News, Episode 2
2/5 Fellow teacher Louise tries to come to terms with Adrienne's good news. (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Coal Comfort?
Coal keeps the lights on. But as UK mining firms collapse, do ministers have a plan?
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20:40
In Touch—23/07/2013
Peter White talks to Dr Mike Townsend about the latest technology to assist blind people.
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21:00
Inside Health—NHS Health Checks, Blood Service, Crohn's Disease, Gestational diabetes
Dr Mark Porter reports on NHS health checks, gestational diabetes and Crohn's disease.
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21:30
The Long View—Tax Avoidance
Jonathan Freedland on tax avoidance today and in the 8th century. With Margaret Hodge MP. (R)
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21:58
Weather—23/07/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—23/07/2013
Syria - is the US preparing to support rebels? News round-up with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Their Eyes Were Watching God, Episode 7
7/10 Now widowed, Janie maintains a mournful air, while basking in her new-found freedom.
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23:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 8, Alfred Russel Wallace
Brian Cox and Robin Ince mark the 100th anniversary of the death of Alfred Russel Wallace. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—23/07/2013
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/07/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 2
2/5 Kafka is troubled, not for the first time, and Duchamp makes an impact. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—24/07/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/07/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/07/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Venerable Peter Townley.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/07/2013
The effect of controversial housing benefit changes on rural areas comes under scrutiny.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Red-necked Phalarope
Steve Backshall presents the red-necked phalarope.
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