FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/03/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Boundless, Episode 3
3/5 By Kathleen Winter. In the Sermermuit Valley, the author is thrilled by a symphony of ice. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/03/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/03/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/03/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Steve Clifford.
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05:45
Farming Today—Defra answers questions about the troubled Rural Payments Agency
Defra is quizzed over its handling of the troubled new online-only subsidy claims system.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cetti's Warbler
Bill Oddie presents the Cetti's warbler. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/03/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Curies
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the scientific achievements of the Curie family.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Boundless, Episode 4
4/5 By Kathleen Winter. On Dundas Island, the arctic animals lay claim to their habitat.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Actress Sissy Spacek, Choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh
Award-winning actress Sissy Spacek on her new thriller Bloodline. With Jenni Murray.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—How Does That Make You Feel?, Philip
4/5 Philip's elderly mum has moved in so he can look after her. Or is it the other way round?
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Saving Gaza's Grand Piano
Gaza's only grand piano is lovingly restored as music offers hope to troubled children.
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11:30
Inconspicuous Consumption—Series 1, 26/03/2015
Jack Monroe examines the often obsessive relationships people have with their crockery.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—26/03/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—26 March 1915 - Adeline Lumley
A day of arrivals and departures in Collingwood Park.
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12:16
You and Yours—Future of the High Street and Accrington Stanley
The future of the high street, A1 National Van Hire and recycling in prison.
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12:57
Weather—26/03/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—26/03/2015
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Soundstage—4. Glacial Melt
Sound recordist Chris Watson introduces the extraordinary sounds of a glacier calving.
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14:00
The Archers—25/03/2015
Rob is preoccupied. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Monster
Intense drama exploring male anger and how men become victims of victims.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 29, Derbyshire - Family Walk
Clare Balding walks with a group of families in Derbyshire.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Penny Brohn Cancer Care
Maureen Lipman presents an appeal on behalf of Penny Brohn Cancer Care. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Chigozie Obioma
Nigerian novelist Chigozie Obioma discusses his debut novel The Fishermen. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Kenneth Branagh, Noah Baumbach, Wild Tales, Blind
Kenneth Branagh talks about Cinderella, and Noah Baumbach discusses While We're Young.
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Invasive Species, Coral Seaview Survey, Evolution of the Brain, A New Virtual Reality
Should people embrace the changes resulting from invasive alien species?
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17:00
PM—26/03/2015
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/03/2015
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, The Personal Statement
1/6 Ed starts applying for real jobs to try to get back into ex-girlfriend Fiona's good books. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—26/03/2015
Peggy has an unwelcome visitor.
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19:16
Front Row—Antony Sher on Willy Loman, Patrick Gale, National Videogame Arcade
Antony Sher on playing Willy Loman, and Patrick Gale on his novel A Place Called Winter.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—How Does That Make You Feel?, Philip
4/5 Philip's elderly mum has moved in so he can look after her. Or is it the other way round? (R)
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20:00
The Report—Tony Blair: Farewell to the Quartet
As Tony Blair prepares to quit his diplomatic role in the Middle East, Simon Cox asks why.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Corporate Scandal
Phone hacking, financial mis-selling and fraud: How to recover after negative headlines.
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Invasive Species, Coral Seaview Survey, Evolution of the Brain, A New Virtual Reality
Should people embrace the changes resulting from invasive alien species? (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—The Curies
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the scientific achievements of the Curie family. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—French prosecutors say German airliner deliberately brought down by co-pilot
Senior executives at Lufthansa react with horror
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Leipzig Affair, Episode 9
9/10 Magda's life changes unexpectedly. Bob confronts his alcoholism.
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23:00
Chat Show Roulette—Episode 2
2/6 Justin Edwards hosts improvised chat. With Mel Giedroyc, Max and Ivan, and Nick Mohammed.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—26/03/2015
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/03/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Boundless, Episode 4
4/5 By Kathleen Winter. On Dundas Island, the arctic animals lay claim to their habitat. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/03/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/03/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/03/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Steve Clifford.
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05:45
Farming Today—Red Tractor labelling scheme; Politics: Liz Truss's farming priorities
Shoppers express confusion about the meaning of the Red Tractor food labelling scheme.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Woodlark
Bill Oddie presents the woodlark. (R)
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