FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/07/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Zhivago Affair, Episode 3
3/5 The Russian-language manuscript of Dr Zhivago arrives at CIA headquarters. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—10/07/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/07/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—Fracking, Wages, Flowers
A Lancashire dairy farmer says fracking and farming are not compatible.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Oystercatcher
Michaela Strachan presents the oystercatcher. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—10/07/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Sun
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the science of the sun, source of all our energy.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Zhivago Affair, Episode 4
4/5 Illicit copies of Dr Zhivago are in great demand at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Zoologist Lucy Cooke; Film director Deborah Perkin; The perfect Pad Thai noodles.
Jenni chats to zoologist Lucy Cooke about how she managed to popularise the sloth.
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10:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Further Tales of the City, Episode 4
4/5 Michael's search goes on, Brian tries to distract Mary Ann and Prue cruises with Luke.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Tennis in Baghdad
Lamenting the loss of everyday freedoms in Baghdad and other reporters' stories.
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11:30
With Great Pleasure—Pauline Black
Singer Pauline Black chooses her favourite words of music, prose and poetry.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Access to Work
The websites that charge to find you a payday loan and Access to Work.
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12:57
Weather—10/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—10/07/2014
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
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13:45
Roger Law and the Chinese Curiosities—Series 2, Episode 4
4/5 Roger visits two different theme parks with one thing in common, both are in miniature.
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14:00
The Archers—09/07/2014
Adam's under pressure. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Farran at Bay
Jerusalem 1947. A Jewish boy disappears. A true crime story that shook the British Empire.
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15:00
Open Country—Rural Murals in Dumfries and Galloway
Helen Mark visits new art in the countryside aiming to give visitors a fresh perspective.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Methodist Homes (MHA)
Pam Rhodes presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Methodist Homes (MHA). (R)
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15:30
Bookclub—Lorrie Moore - Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
Acclaimed US writer Lorrie Moore discusses her novel Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Richard Linklater on Boyhood
Richard Linklater on Boyhood, filmed over 12 years of a boy's life, from six to eighteen.
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Behavioural profiling at airports; Light and colour in art; Hadrian's Wall; Cassini
Adam Rutherford questions the science behind behavioural profiling at airport security.
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16:55
1914: Day by Day—10th July
Suffragettes' protests disrupt the King's visit to Scotland.
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17:00
PM—10/07/2014
Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/07/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 8, Rosicrucian Armageddon 2
5/6 Ed lends some authentic 'oldenspeak' to the modern gaming fraternity. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—10/07/2014
Helen hears some exciting news.
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19:15
Front Row—Peter Greenaway; Longitude; Robert Crawford
Razia Iqbal talks to film director Peter Greenaway.
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19:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Further Tales of the City, Episode 4
4/5 Michael's search goes on, Brian tries to distract Mary Ann and Prue cruises with Luke. (R)
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20:00
The Report—Why are People Voting UKIP?
Wesley Stephenson goes to south Essex to find out why so many residents voted UKIP.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Second-Hand Trade
Making money from used goods is the topic for Evan Davis and guests.
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Behavioural profiling at airports; Light and colour in art; Hadrian's Wall; Cassini
Adam Rutherford questions the science behind behavioural profiling at airport security. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—The Sun
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the science of the sun, source of all our energy. (R)
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21:58
Weather—10/07/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—10/07/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—A Man Called Ove, Episode 4
4/10 Ove's incompetent new neighbours have a habit of appearing at precisely the wrong time.
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23:00
Trodd en Bratt Say 'Well Done You'—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Ruth gets carried away with the sound effects for Lucy's serious radio drama.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—10/07/2014
Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/07/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Zhivago Affair, Episode 4
4/5 Illicit copies of Dr Zhivago are in great demand at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—11/07/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/07/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—Alpaca TB, Agricultural auction, Rose breeding
The first TB test for Alpacas provides hope for Camelid breeders.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Long-tailed Tit
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the long-tailed tit. (R)
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