FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/06/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, Vigo
2/5 Laurie Lee's classic account of walking in Spain. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/06/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/06/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/06/2014
A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Farming Today—Global TB, bee theft, potato plastic and hogweed
Experts meet to discuss how to tackle the global threat of TB in cattle.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Lesser Whitethroat
The Lesser Whitethroat-Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/06/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Roz Chalmers, Merlin Holland, David Charles Manners, David Waterman
Libby Purves meets Merlin Holland, grandson of Oscar Wilde and cellist David Waterman.
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09:45
Book of the Week—As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, Madrid
3/5 Laurie Lee's classic account of walking in Spain.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Indira Varma; Is 60 is the new 40 and Having it All
Game of Thrones' Indira Varma on her latest stage role. And is 60 the new 40?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Modesty Blaise, Episode 3
3/5 Modesty and Willie decide to play the live bait caper.
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11:00
Hail Marys and Miniskirts
The story of the many Irish women who started new lives in Britain in the 1950s and 60s.
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11:30
When the Dog Dies—Series 4, Twilight of the Gods
6/6 Another chance to hear the much missed Ronnie Corbett in his popular sitcom.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—18/06/2014
Ocado delivers blow to insurance fraudsters and Tesco drops tempting treats from tills.
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13:00
World at One—18/06/2014
Edward Stourton presents national and international news.
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13:45
Britain at Sea—13. North Atlantic
Lord West tells the story of Britain and the Royal Navy in the late Cold War.
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14:00
The Archers—17/06/2014
Freddie's in the ring at Borsetshire Show. (R)
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14:15
The Zone—Episode 1
1/2 Trevor Preston's sci-fi crime thriller set in a world where blood is currency.
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15:00
Money Box Live—Equity release
Could equity release help fund your retirement? Ruth Alexander takes calls and emails.
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15:30
All in the Mind—17/06/2014
Claudia Hammond meets more finalists in the All in the Mind 25th anniversary awards. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Late-Modern Hipsters - Before the Windrush
Laurie explores race relations in 20th-century Liverpool. And, the modern 'hipster'.
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16:30
The Media Show—Sports commentary, ABC chief, the internet and print, Peter Jukes
The art of sports commentary, and why the internet isn't responsible for print's decline.
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17:00
PM—18/06/2014
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/06/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Start/Stop—Series 1, Barbecue
4/6 A barbecue proves a painful experience for the three couples. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—18/06/2014
It's a sad day for Peggy.
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19:15
Front Row—Toni Morrison special
Razia Iqbal interviews Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison at the 2014 Hay Festival.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Modesty Blaise, Episode 3
3/5 Modesty and Willie decide to play the live bait caper. (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—British Values
What are British values, and what role should they play in education? With Michael Buerk.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Sandra Newman
51/3 Sandra Newman argues that genuinely cool people are a liability.
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21:00
Frontiers—Power Transmission
Gaia Vince looks at the future of power transmission.
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21:30
Midweek—Roz Chalmers, Merlin Holland, David Charles Manners, David Waterman
Libby Purves meets Merlin Holland, grandson of Oscar Wilde and cellist David Waterman. (R)
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21:58
Weather—18/06/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—18/06/2014
Can Iraq PM unite the country? Ireland's new housing crisis, ceasefire ordered in Ukraine.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Temporary Gentleman, Episode 8
8/10 An inspector from the Ghana Police Force warns Jack to watch his back.
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23:00
Mission Improbable—Series 2, Aliens!
4/4 A tip-off sends Jane, Lucy and Amelia across the Arizona desert in search of aliens.
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23:15
Tina C—Tina C's Global Depression Tour, The United States
1/6 Country legend Tina C kicks off her tour to solve global recession in the United States. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—18/06/2014
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as the new parliamentary year begins.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/06/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, Madrid
3/5 Laurie Lee's classic account of walking in Spain. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/06/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/06/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/06/2014
A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Farming Today—HS2 report, Bean disease, Potato seed exports, Meat to China
The government reacts to criticism over the environmental impact of high speed rail.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cormorant
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the cormorant. (R)
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