FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/04/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot—Episode 1
1/5 A fascination with height - from Massachusetts to the busy skies over Europe. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/04/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/04/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/04/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/04/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/04/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Martyn Atkins.
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05:45
Farming Today—Badger Cull Methods in Question, SNP Manifesto, Broadband Problems in the Cairngorms
Shooting a free running badger is inhumane says the British Veterinary Association.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Stock Dove
Kate Humble presents the stock dove. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—21/04/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Susan Jebb on nutrition
Obesity expert Susan Jebb talks to Jim al-Khalili about the science of what we eat.
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09:30
One to One—Mathew Waddington
Anita Anand talks to solicitor Mathew Waddington, who specialises in children's law. (R)
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09:45
Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot—Episode 2
2/5 鈥楶lace- lag鈥� and journeying through time zones.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women and Chess, The Wild Oats Project, Hina Jilani
Women and chess, the Wild Oats project and Hina Jilani on women's rights in Pakistan.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Blast of War, Gallipoli
2/5 A soldier trapped in time relives a comrade's death in 1915.
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11:00
Forensics in Crisis—Crisis in Research
Is forensic evidence becoming increasingly unreliable? Linda Geddes investigates.
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11:30
Soul Music—Series 20, Bach Cello Suite No 1 in G Major
2/5 Leading cellists explain the power of Bach's Cello Suite No 1 in G Major.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—21/04/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Election Snapshots—Margaret Thatcher, 1983
Unique access results in a special photo of Margaret Thatcher on election night in 1983.
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12:15
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Why do so many young people say they are unhappy?
Why do so many young people say they are unhappy?
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12:57
Weather—21/04/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—21/04/2015
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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14:00
The Archers—20/04/2015
Helen cannot believe her ears. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Euston to Whitechapel
A taxi driver and a paramedic make real-time life-and-death journeys across London.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 7, Adaptation
3/6 Josie Long hears tales of people who adapted to strange new lives and from a ghost writer.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Eco-Cities
Tom Heap investigates whether eco-cities are living up to their promise.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—A Language Without Words
Michael Rosen asks Julian Barratt and Steve Oram about creating a language without words.
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16:30
Great Lives—Kulvinder Ghir on Zoran Music
Comedian and actor Kulvinder Ghir nominates the life of the artist Zoran Music.
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17:00
PM—21/04/2015
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/04/2015
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The Casebook of Max and Ivan—Series 1, Case #25 - Different Class
3/9 Jessica Hynes joins Max and Ivan as they investigate a spate of sporting injuries.
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19:00
The Archers—21/04/2015
Eddie gets it wrong.
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19:16
Front Row—Toni Morrison, Indigenous Australia, Car Share
Toni Morrison on her new novel; Indigenous Australia exhibition; Peter Kay's Car Share.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Blast of War, Gallipoli
2/5 A soldier trapped in time relives a comrade's death in 1915. (R)
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20:00
Does the House Always Win?
In-game betting is becoming hugely popular, but does it threaten the integrity of sport?
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20:40
In Touch—Sargy Mann, TV Licence, Lynn Holdsworth
TV licence concessions, entrepreneur Lyn Holdsworth, and Sally Booth on painter Sargy Mann
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21:00
All in the Mind—21/04/2015
Claudia Hammond examines the evidence on whether screen time is bad for young people.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Susan Jebb on nutrition
Obesity expert Susan Jebb talks to Jim al-Khalili about the science of what we eat. (R)
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21:58
Weather—21/04/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Italian police charge captain of migrant ship capsized in Mediterranean.
The World Tonight asks whether each EU country should accept a quota of migrants
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Gorsky, Episode 7
7/10 Gorsky: a story about a Russian billionaire, his Thameside palace, love, beauty and books.
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23:00
Mark Thomas: Bravo Figaro
How Mark booked singers from the Royal Opera House to perform to his father in his home. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/04/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot—Episode 2
2/5 鈥楶lace- lag鈥� and journeying through time zones. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/04/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/04/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/04/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Martyn Atkins.
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05:45
Farming Today—Rural Payments Agency Faces Disgruntled Farmers, Healthcare in Rural Areas, Democratic Unionist Party Manifesto
The head of the Rural Payments Agency faces disgruntled farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Capercaillie
Kate Humble presents the capercaillie. (R)
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