FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/07/2014
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 5
5/5 Pasternak is awarded the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature but is forced to renounce it. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—12/07/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/07/2014
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith.
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05:45
iPM—12/07/2014
Excitement, comradeship and religious extremism - why young men travel abroad for Jihad.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—12/07/2014
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—12/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Rural Murals in Dumfries and Galloway
Helen Mark visits new art in the countryside aiming to give visitors a fresh perspective. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: The British Flower Industry
Charlotte Smith explores the British flower industry at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show.
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06:57
Weather—12/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—12/07/2014
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Julia Donaldson
Writer Julia Donaldson joins Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir.
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10:30
Punt PI—Series 7, The Mysterious Death of Flying Millionaire Alfred Loewenstein
1/4 Steve Punt examines the case of Alfred Loewenstein, who fell out of his own plane in 1928.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—12/07/2014
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Watching the World Cup in the Woods
Meet the German football fans watching the World Cup in the middle of a forest.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—Personal finance and the Scottish referendum
What would happen to personal finances if Scotland votes for independence later this year?
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 84, Episode 6
6/8 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig. (R)
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12:57
Weather—12/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—12/07/2014
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Nicola Sturgeon MSP, Rory Stewart MP, Jim Murphy MP, Lesley Riddoch
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Pollokshields in Scotland. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Response to Gaza conflict; Future of Scottish shipbuilding; Public Sector strike action
A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Classic Serial—Publish and Be Damn'd: The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson, Episode 2
2/2 Obstacles hit Harriette's latest romance with Lord Ponsonby. (R)
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15:30
Who Does John Hegley Think He Is?
John Hegley thinks he might be descended from French composer Rameau. Could it be true? (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Keira Knightly; Empathy; Sloths
Keira Knightley, the importance of empathy, and Lucy Cooke on passion for sloths and frogs
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16:55
1914: Day by Day—12th July
The Russian monk Rasputin is attacked.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Second-Hand Trade
Making money from used goods is the topic for Evan Davis and guests. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—12/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—12/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/07/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Nick Broomfield, Viv Groskop, Charles Hazelwood, James Heneage, Emma Freud, Ibibio Sound Machine, Sam Brookes
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Elizabeth Butler-Sloss
A profile of Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, head of a major new enquiry into abuse allegations.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Intimate Apparel, Boyhood, Upstairs at the Party, People Just Do Nothing, Sikhs in WW1
Sarfraz Manzoor is joined by Cahal Dallat, Louise Doughty and Antonia Quirke.
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20:00
Meeting Myself Coming Back—Mary Warnock
Philosopher and policy maker Mary Warnock meets her younger self in the 大象传媒 sound archive
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21:00
The Great Scott—Series 2, Ivanhoe
2/3 Ivanhoe rescued King Richard I during the Crusades but has since disappeared. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—12/07/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—The Future of the NHS
Michael Buerk asks if the founding moral purposes of the NHS are still viable today. (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—07/07/2014
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
And You, Helen
Deryn Rees-Jones looks at the passionate life of Helen Thomas, wife of poet Edward Thomas. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/07/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Fairy Tales Retold by Sara Maitland—Mother Love
A dark and powerful fairy tale of maternal jealousy, read by Lia Williams. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—13/07/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/07/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Old St Martin in the Cornmarket
The bells of Old St Martin Church in the Cornmarket, Worcester.
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05:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Jasper Fforde
54/3 Jasper Fforde asks whether humans have reached the limit of creative thought. (R)
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