FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/10/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Junk Food Traders in Secondary Schools; Darjeeling Tea Workers
Laurie explores the lives of the producers of some of the most expensive tea in the world. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—26/10/2014
The bells of St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield in London. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/10/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/10/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/10/2014
Spiritual reflection to start the day, with the Rev Laurence Twaddle.
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05:45
Farming Today—Forestry and woodland; Irish beef farmers
Irish beef farmers are to stage an abattoir blockade in protest at 'unfair prices'.
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05:56
Weather—27/10/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Blue-Footed Booby
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Galapagos Islands' blue-footed booby.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/10/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Revolution
Tom Sutcliffe with Russell Brand, Susan Neiman, Juliet Barker and David Babbs.
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09:45
Germany: Memories of a Nation—Bismarck the Blacksmith
Neil MacGregor charts the career of Otto von Bismarck, known as the Iron Chancellor.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Miranda Hart; Changing your appearance; Felicity Green
Miranda Hart talks to some Woman's Hour listeners. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—My Life with Flu, Episode 1
1/5 1969: Jill and David's relationship is derailed by the outbreak of Hong Kong Flu.
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11:00
On Language Location—Myanmar
2/2 Can the numerous indigenous languages survive in a rapidly changing 21st-century Myanmar?
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11:30
Kerry's List—Series 2, Politics
5/6 Ben wages war on his street's speed bumps with unexpected results.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/10/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Across the Board—Series 2, Magnus Carlsen
1/5 Dominic Lawson plays a game with the world's greatest chess player, Magnus Carlsen.
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12:15
You and Yours—27/10/2014
Consumer news with Shari Vahl.
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12:57
Weather—27/10/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—27/10/2014
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Voices of the First World War—First Impressions
The war gets underway. Speakers recollect the day war broke out and the journey to France.
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14:00
The Archers—26/10/2014
Elizabeth speaks from the heart. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The City of Tomorrow
A play by poet and writer Glyn Maxwell about the 100-year history of a garden city.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 28, Episode 6
6/13 The sixth heat of the general knowledge music quiz, with Russell Davies.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Women in the Kitchen
Sheila Dillon looks at the state of play for female chefs in the professional kitchen.
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16:00
The Spirit Child
A ghostly tale inspired by the story of Alice Glaston, a child who died at the gallows.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 6, Abandon
What happens when we abandon a place? Aleks explores abandon both on and offline.
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17:00
PM—27/10/2014
Coverage and analysis of the day's news, presented by Carolyn Quinn.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/10/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 7, Episode 4
4/6 Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and curator Phill Jupitus discuss some new curiosities.
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19:00
The Archers—27/10/2014
Jennifer has got surprising plans.
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19:15
Front Row—Daniel Radcliffe in Horns; Edwyn Collins
Daniel Radcliffe reviewed in Horns, and Edwyn Collins on his recovery after two strokes.
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19:45
Germany: Memories of a Nation—Bismarck the Blacksmith
Neil MacGregor charts the career of Otto von Bismarck, known as the Iron Chancellor. (R)
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20:00
America's Ballot Battles
Rajini Vaidyanathan explores the current bitter controversy over voting rights in the US.
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20:30
Analysis—Inside Welfare Reform
How well has the government implemented its controversial welfare reforms?
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21:00
Shared Planet—Hen Harriers: Trust in Conservation
Hen harriers are persecuted because they eat grouse. Can a solution be found? (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Revolution
Tom Sutcliffe with Russell Brand, Susan Neiman, Juliet Barker and David Babbs. (R)
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21:58
Weather—27/10/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—27/10/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Restoration of Otto Laird, Episode 1
1/10 Otto's mood darkens after he reads a disturbing article in the Architectural Review.
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23:00
Wireless Nights—Series 3, Lava and Ice
3/4 Jarvis Cocker wanders the lava fields of Iceland in search of the unseen forces of night.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/10/2014
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/10/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Germany: Memories of a Nation—Bismarck the Blacksmith
Neil MacGregor charts the career of Otto von Bismarck, known as the Iron Chancellor. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/10/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/10/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/10/2014
Spiritual reflection to start the day, with the Rev Laurence Twaddle.
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05:45
Farming Today—Salt-tolerant potatoes, EU aid, Trees to fuel boilers
The Dutch farmer pioneering salt-tolerant potatoes which could help global food security.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Snow Goose
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the snow goose found across Canada and Alaska.
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