FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, Moon of Pause
3/5 The biography of America's great playwright by the acclaimed theatre critic, John Lahr. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—25/09/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/09/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/09/2014
A short reflection and prayer with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
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05:45
Farming Today—Fish stocks in Thames estuary, Farmers and climate change, Leather production, Badger image
Could falling fish stocks in the Thames estuary mean the end of an era for fishermen?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Laughing Gull
Sir David Attenborough presents the laughing gull off the Florida coast.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/09/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—e
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Euler's number, e.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, Testing Times
4/5 The biography of America's great playwright by the acclaimed theatre critic, John Lahr.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Michel Roux Sr Cooks the Perfect Ratatouille
With Jenni Murray. Michelin chef Michel Roux Sr cooks the perfect ratatouille.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Marcy Kahan - Lunch, Other People
4/5 While Bella contemplates potential motherhood, Bill is having parental problems of his own
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Taking Meat off the Menu
A shock development in the French world of haute cuisine and other tasty despatches.
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11:30
Bombay Jazz
Sarfraz Manzoor explores a fascinating period of jazz music history in India. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—25/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—25 September 1914 - Dorothea Winwood
Well-known suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst arrives in Folkestone to address a meeting.
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12:15
You and Yours—Why are motorway services so expensive?
Robbing Mum: A charity reports a rise in family members conning cash from the elderly.
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12:57
Weather—25/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—25/09/2014
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:45
Last Day—Redundancy
4/6 Two people tell how their redundancy affected them at the time and for years afterwards.
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14:00
The Archers—24/09/2014
Roy and Hayley get some sound advice. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Down and Out in Auchangaish
By Donna Franceschild. Comedy drama about a young homeless man in rural Scotland. (R)
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 28, The Dales Way, Part Two
Clare Balding embarks on the second leg of her journey along the Dales Way.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Amref Health Africa
Jenny Agutter presents an appeal for Amref Health Africa. (R)
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15:30
大象传媒 National Short Story Award—大象传媒 National Short Story Award 2014, Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets
4/5 Zadie Smith's story about a fading American cabaret artiste. Read by Noma Dumezweni.
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16:00
The Film Programme—Olivia Williams; The Mafia in Italian Movies; Pawel Pawlikowski
Olivia Williams discusses Hollywood satire Maps to the Stars. Presented by Francine Stock.
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Cosmic inflation latest; Indian space success; Science and language; Wax Venus
Claims of evidence for cosmic super-expansion just after the Big Bang are questioned.
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17:00
PM—25/09/2014
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/09/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 3, About Paranoia
2/4 Nathan discovers that watching too much TV can make him paranoid.
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19:00
The Archers—25/09/2014
Ruth and David worry.
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19:15
Front Row—What We Did on Our Holiday reviewed; Bernard Sumner; Lionel Shriver; Activism on Stage
Tom Sutcliffe talks to Bernard Sumner about his memoir New Order, Joy Division and Me.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Marcy Kahan - Lunch, Other People
4/5 While Bella contemplates potential motherhood, Bill is having parental problems of his own (R)
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20:00
The Report—Stirling Decides
How have voters in Stirling decided whether or not to vote for Scottish independence?
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20:30
In Business—Myanmar - Learning to Do Business
Peter Day meets the local entrepreneurs of the new Myanmar.
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Cosmic inflation latest; Indian space success; Science and language; Wax Venus
Claims of evidence for cosmic super-expansion just after the Big Bang are questioned. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—e
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Euler's number, e. (R)
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21:58
Weather—25/09/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—25/09/2014
The UK readies for Iraq action; the UN warns on ebola; and Scotland's political fever.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Bone Clocks, Episode 4
4/15 A not-so-chance encounter between Holly Sykes and posh boy Hugo.
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23:00
Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Summer
2/4 Keeping cool, finding the perfect swimsuit, summer weddings and eating al fresco.
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23:30
Blofeld and Baxter: Memories of Test Match Special—Episode 1
1/2 Two cricket broadcasting icons recount hilarious tales from 40 years behind the microphone (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, Testing Times
4/5 The biography of America's great playwright by the acclaimed theatre critic, John Lahr. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/09/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/09/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/09/2014
A short reflection and prayer with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
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05:45
Farming Today—Cattle rustling, Dry weather, Milk prices, Angora goats
Charlotte Smith reports on a doubling of the number of cattle thefts in Northern Ireland.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Emperor Penguin
Sir David Attenborough presents the emperor penguin from the Antarctic Peninsula.
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