FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/06/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Lesbian Lives in Russia; Big Data
The changing nature of same-sex relationships since the demise of Russian state communism. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—14/06/2015
Church bells from All Saints Church, Odiham, Hampshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—15/06/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/06/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/06/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/06/2015
RPA deadline, the dairy farmer who has decided to leave the industry and BSE.
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05:56
Weather—15/06/2015
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jack Snipe
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the jack snipe. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/06/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—The Value of Art with Grayson Perry and Hannah Rothschild
Andrew Marr with Grayson Perry, Hannah Rothschild, Xavier Bray and Patrick Mark.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Walking Away, Episode 1
1/5 Simon Armitage begins his walk along the South West Coast Path. First stop - Butlins.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—What influence do celebrities have on our lives?
Jane Garvey asks if celebrities have too much influence on people's lives.
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10:45
Cyrano de Bergerac—Episode 1
1/5 Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand in a new version by poet Glyn Maxwell.
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11:00
Inside Interpol
Jake Wallis Simons examines the workings of the global police organisation Interpol.
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11:30
So On and So Forth—Episode 2
2/4 The talented foursome present more observational sketches and characters.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—15/06/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—15 June 1915 - Sylvia Graham
The Graham household is in chaos and certainly not prepared for any visitors.
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12:15
You and Yours—Family Doctors, Cost of Living, Elderly Carers
How do GPs cope when they have to take on more and more patients?
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12:57
Weather—15/06/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—15/06/205
A Family friend says Talha Asmal's parents tried to stop him joining Islamic State.
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13:45
Napoleon: The Man and the Myths—Episode 1
1/5 Was Napoleon really the short, uncouth, Corsican upstart portrayed by caricaturists?
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14:00
The Archers—14/06/2015
Harrison is ready for birthday duty. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Foursome
Simon Crowther's heartwarming drama about two couples and four decades of friendship.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 29, Heat 2, 2015
2/13 Paul Gambaccini is in the chair for the second heat of the eclectic music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Simon Hopkinson: A Life Through Food - Part 2
Simon Hopkinson explains why he left the success of Bibendum's kitchen to write about food (R)
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16:00
Motown - Speaking In The Streets
Alvin Hall on Motown's eight Black Forum spoken word records with the people behind them. (R)
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Compassion
Must nurses show compassion? What is it anyway? Ernie Rea and guests discuss.
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17:00
PM—15/06/2015
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/06/2015
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 72, Episode 5
5/8 Paul Merton, Tim Rice, Lisa Tarbuck and Graham Norton join host Nicholas Parsons.
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19:00
The Archers—15/06/2015
Peggy offers a very decent proposal.
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19:15
Front Row—15/06/2015
John Wilson talks to Ian McKellen, Stephen Witt about music and reviews True Detectives.
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19:45
Cyrano de Bergerac—Episode 1
1/5 Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand in a new version by poet Glyn Maxwell. (R)
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20:00
Every Case Tells a Story—The Case of Kolkata
Clive Anderson examines the 2003 case that aimed to decide who the founder of Kolkata was.
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20:30
Analysis—Making Invisibles Visible
Linda Yueh asks why, when services dominate the UK economy, we seem uninterested in them.
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21:00
Natural Histories—Sharks
Brett Westwood examines our fear and fascination with sharks in cultures around the world (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—The Value of Art with Grayson Perry and Hannah Rothschild
Andrew Marr with Grayson Perry, Hannah Rothschild, Xavier Bray and Patrick Mark. (R)
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21:58
Weather—15/06/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Should South Africa have arrested Sudanese president ?
US expresses disappointment that Bashir - wanted for genocide - was able to fly home
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Saint Mazie, Episode 1
1/10 Who was Mazie Phillips? A documentarian resolves to find out.
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23:00
The Robert Peston Interview Show (with Eddie Mair)—Esther Rantzen
Eddie Mair surprises Robert Peston with his first guest - Esther Rantzen.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—15/06/2015
Susan Hulme and the 大象传媒 parliamentary team report from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/06/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Walking Away, Episode 1
1/5 Simon Armitage begins his walk along the South West Coast Path. First stop - Butlins. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—16/06/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/06/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/06/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
Farming Today—Permanent Pasture, Farm Drones, the Dairy Industry
A farmer ploughs up his hay field margins to avoid a 'permanent pasture' classification.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Rock Dove
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the rock dove. (R)
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