FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/09/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Peter Snow - When Britain Burned the White House, Episode 1
1/5 The British arrive to end the war of 1812, and the president waits for their attack. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—03/09/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/09/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/09/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ed Kessler.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/09/2013
British producers are concerned that eggs from Ukraine won't meet EU welfare standards.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Swallow
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the swallow.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/09/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Mark Lythgoe
Jim Al-Khalili discusses medical imaging and mountain climbing with Prof Mark Lythgoe.
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09:30
One to One—Frank Gardner talks to Deborah Impiazzi
Frank talks to Deborah Impiazzi, who lost her sight and with it, her job and her husband.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Peter Snow - When Britain Burned the White House, Episode 2
2/5 Six days after landing, the British defeat the Americans at Bladensburg.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Martha Lane Fox; The Silent Wife
Woman's Hour Power lister, Martha Lane Fox; why there are so few women philosophers.
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10:45
British New Wave—Georgy Girl, Georgy Girl - Episode 2
2/5 Georgy is worried about facing Jos again and is now thinking about accepting James's offer
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11:00
Shared Planet—Agricultural Crops and Wildlife
Are agricultural crops good or bad for nature?
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11:30
Tom Ravenscroft's One Man Band
Tom Ravenscroft goes in search of the musical characters who prefer to go solo.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Immigration - Threat or Opportunity?
Is immigration really hurting the UK economy as a poll this week suggests?
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12:57
Weather—03/09/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—03/09/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
British Conservatism: The Grand Tour—03/09/2013
Anne McElvoy explores how Thomas Carlyle reacted against the Industrial Revolution.
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14:00
The Archers—02/09/2013
Tom confesses. (R)
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14:15
British New Wave—Up the Junction
Zoe Tapper and Lacey Turner star in Nell Dunn's Sixties classic set in Battersea.
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15:00
Making History—03/09/2013
Tom Holland and guests discuss the ideas that are Making History.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—The Palm Oil Palm Off
Tom Heap asks if a campaign to ban palm oil from rain forest areas can succeed.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—The Rise of the Political Soundbite
Chris Ledgard and guests discuss the art and efficacy of the political soundbite.
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16:30
Great Lives—Paul Mason on Louise Michel
Paul Mason talks to Matthew Parris about the 19th-century French anarchist, Louise Michel.
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17:00
PM—03/09/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/09/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 The animals that don't get sanctuaries, and why do people literally shout at the radio?
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19:00
The Archers—03/09/2013
Ruth's distracted.
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19:15
Front Row—Stephen Fry; Liz Lochhead on The Great Tapestry of Scotland; The Great Beauty
Stephen Fry on Verdi and Wagner; The Great Beauty - acclaimed at Cannes - reviewed.
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19:45
British New Wave—Georgy Girl, Georgy Girl - Episode 2
2/5 Georgy is worried about facing Jos again and is now thinking about accepting James's offer (R)
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20:00
Michael Ignatieff and the Red Cross Crisis
Can the International Committee of the Red Cross adapt to the changing face of conflict?
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20:40
In Touch—03/09/2013
Matt Davis update on Work Capability Assessments and Peter talks to Rev Michael Johnson.
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21:00
Seven Ages of Science—Age of the Lab
5/7 Lisa Jardine explores how scientists became separated from wider society.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Mark Lythgoe
Jim Al-Khalili discusses medical imaging and mountain climbing with Prof Mark Lythgoe. (R)
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21:58
Weather—03/09/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—03/09/2013
The US defence chiefs are questioned about Syria.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Secrecy, Episode 7
7/10 Stufa intrudes more and more in Zummo's life.
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23:00
Detective Sergeant Nick Mohammed—Series 2, Forgery
1/4 DS Nick Mohammed is immersed in the art world when a forgery ring is discovered.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—03/09/2013
Sean Curran with the latest news from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/09/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Peter Snow - When Britain Burned the White House, Episode 2
2/5 Six days after landing, the British defeat the Americans at Bladensburg. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—04/09/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/09/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/09/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ed Kessler.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/09/2013
The badger cull appears to be underway in Gloucestershire. Presented by Sybil Ruscoe.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Roseate Tern
Brett Westwood presents the Roseate Tern.
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