FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/06/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Ghettoside, A Murder
1/5 investigation into the senseless murder of 18-year-old Bryant Tennelle. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—02/06/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/06/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/06/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sister Jane Livesey CJ.
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05:45
Farming Today—Weevils, Learning to Shear, Welsh Livestock Theft
Livestock theft in Wales went up nearly 20 per cent in 2014, according to new figures.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Lesser Black-backed Gull
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the lesser black-backed gull. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/06/2015
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock
Alan Yentob marks the centenary of TS Eliot's poem, with a reading by Jeremy Irons.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Ghettoside, Grief
2/5 Bryant Tennelle's parents are grief-stricken as the search for their son's killers begins.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Best-selling author Jodi Picoult, Why we love gossip
Jodi Picoult, how to resolve parenting differences and is God a he or a she?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Chronicles of Ait - Magpie, Episode 2
2/5 Linus and Alice's old love affair comes to light, reinforcing Lollo's fears.
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11:00
Natural Histories—Monkeys And Apes
Brett Westwood explores how staring into the eyes of an ape is like looking in the mirror
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11:30
In Search of the Black Mozart—Episode 2
2/2 Chi-chi Nwanoku turns musical detective in search of black composers and musicians.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—02/06/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—2 June 1915 - Thornton Tulliver
A day at the flapping, and Thornton has his eye on another prize in Folkestone.
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12:15
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: The Cost of Childcare
Consumer phone-in.
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12:57
Weather—02/06/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/06/2015
Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:45
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Malik Ambar: The Dark Fated One
The life of the Ethiopian who arrived in India as a slave but rose to become a kingmaker.
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14:00
The Archers—01/06/2015
Ruth faces a crisis. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Have You Seen This Child?
By Clare Dywer Hogg. A trip to the park turns into a nightmare for one grandmother. (R)
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 10, New Forest
3/7 Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from the New Forest. (R)
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15:30
Shared Experience—Series 3, After an Accident
2/4 David broke his neck diving into a shallow pool, and Sian was hit by a taxi on holiday.
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16:00
The Law Show—Migrants and Maritime Law
Do commercial ships have a legal duty to help those they find in distress at sea?
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16:30
Great Lives—Val McDermid on PD James
Matthew Parris talks to crime writer Val McDermid about the life of PD James.
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17:00
PM—02/06/2015
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/06/2015
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 6, Shrewsbury
3/6 Mark Steel visits the Shropshire town of Shrewsbury and performs for the local residents.
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19:00
The Archers—02/06/2015
David is just about managing.
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19:15
Front Row—Hanif Kureishi, Agnes Martin Exhibition, Tristan and Isolde at 150, Queen and Country
Hanif Kureishi, Agnes Martin, Wagner's Tristan and Isolde at 150 and Queen and Country.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Chronicles of Ait - Magpie, Episode 2
2/5 Linus and Alice's old love affair comes to light, reinforcing Lollo's fears. (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Abandoned to their Fate
Abandoned to their fate - are teenagers being pushed out of the care system too quickly?
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20:40
In Touch—Discrimination; Blind Veterans UK
A disability officer fights discrimination and Buckingham Palace hosts blind war veterans.
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21:00
The Search for the Perfect Office
As more of us work in open-plan spaces, Claudia Hammond goes in search of the ideal office (R)
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21:30
The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock
Alan Yentob marks the centenary of TS Eliot's poem, with a reading by Jeremy Irons. (R)
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21:58
Weather—02/06/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Fifa president Sepp Blatter announces his resignation.
Reaction from FA chairman Greg Dyke and sports minister Tracy Crouch.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Owen Sheers - I Saw a Man, Episode 2
2/10 Michael and Caroline start a new life, but she feels the pull of her old foreign life.
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23:00
The John Moloney Show—Series 1, The Feckless Youth
4/4 John tells tales about a collection for cats and dogs and an expensive-looking carrier bag
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23:15
Richard Marsh—Love and Sweets, Jess
4/4 Richard Marsh meets the seductive and disruptive Sorrow. Can he learn to love again? (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—02/06/2015
Sean Curran and the 大象传媒 parliamentary team report from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/06/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Ghettoside, Grief
2/5 Bryant Tennelle's parents are grief-stricken as the search for their son's killers begins. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—03/06/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/06/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/06/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sister Jane Livesey CJ.
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05:45
Farming Today—Coffee Shop Chain Stops Using Milk From Badger Cull Zone, Mangold Fly Infestations, British Wool Scouring
The reaction to Caffe Nero's decision to not use milk from the badger cull areas.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black-browed Albatross
Steve Backshall presents the black-browed albatross. (R)
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