FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/10/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Margaret Thatcher: Everything She Wants, Episode 1
1/5 Margaret Thatcher tackles the problem of Hong Kong. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/10/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/10/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/10/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Bishop John Arnold.
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05:45
Farming Today—EU referendum, Liz Truss at Conservative Party Conference, Fishing apprenticeships
In or out of the EU: which is better for UK farming? We hear both sides of the debate.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Galapagos Mockingbird
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents a bird which intrigued Darwin, the Galapagos mockingbird. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/10/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Dame Carol Black on public health
Expert health advisor and professor of medicine Carol Black talks to Jim Al-Khalili.
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09:30
One to One—Steve Backshall and Ed Stafford
Steve Backshall talks to extreme adventurer Ed Stafford.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Margaret Thatcher: Everything She Wants, Episode 2
2/5 A momentous lunch at Chequers turns into a meeting with 'a man we can do business with'.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Student mental health, Women's magazines, Jessa Crispin
Supporting students at university. Women's magazines and advertising. Jessa Crispin.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—30 Eggs, Episode 2
2/5 Modeste and Innocent meet an old friend on the road from Rusumo.
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11:00
Natural Histories—Anemone
Brett Westwood explores the role sea anemones have played in art, literature and science.
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11:30
Something Old, Something New
From Sheffield to South Carolina, Johny Pitts explores alternative Black British identity.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—06/10/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—6 October 1915 - Gabriel Graham
Gabriel begins to suspect Dolly Clout may not be the real thing.
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12:15
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: End-of-Life Care - Email youandyours@bbc.co.uk
Winifred Robinson asks: what is your family's experience of end-of-life care?
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12:57
Weather—06/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—06/10/2015
The latest news from the Conservative conference. Presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Natural History Heroes—Evelyn Cheesman
7/10 Beulah Garner explains why entomologist Evelyn Cheesman is her Natural History Hero.
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14:00
The Archers—05/10/2015
Lynda looks for inspiration. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—David Spicer - Kempton and the Duke
Comedy drama by David Spicer. Kevin Whately stars as an unlikely art thief.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 11, Hampton Court
6/6 Jay Rayner and the panel are at the Royal Palace at Hampton Court. (R)
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Lungs, Lies and Automobiles
Have we been lied to about air pollution? Tom Heap investigates.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Inventing Brand Names
Michael Rosen and Dr Laura Wright look into how new commercial brand names are invented.
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16:30
A Good Read—Caroline Lucas & Rod Liddle
Caroline Lucas and Rod Liddle join Harriett Gilbert to debate their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—06/10/2015
PM at 5pm - Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/10/2015 Home Secretary announces plans to overhaul the asylum system
The Home Secretary Theresa May announces tough new plans to reduce immigration
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18:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 1, Vorsprung Durch Technik
4/4 The team try to overcome their greatest challenge - exiting a lift.
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19:00
The Archers—06/10/2015
Eddie feels threatened.
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19:15
Front Row—大象传媒 National Short Story Award
John Wilson hosts the 大象传媒 National Short Story Award live from the 大象传媒 Radio Theatre.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—30 Eggs, Episode 2
2/5 Modeste and Innocent meet an old friend on the road from Rusumo. (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Dirty Money UK
The role of British companies in a billion-dollar Moldovan bank scam.
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20:40
In Touch—Chen Guangcheng, Lynn Cox
Activist Chen Guangcheng and artist Lynn Cox's accessible cards.
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21:00
Inside Health—Pregabalin and gabapentin misuse, Natural birth after caesarean, Adrenaline auto-injectors
Pregabalin and gabapentin misuse; natural birth after caesarean; adrenaline auto-injectors
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Dame Carol Black on public health
Expert health advisor and professor of medicine Carol Black talks to Jim Al-Khalili. (R)
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21:58
Weather—06/10/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Theresa May outlines changes to asylum policy.
As protestors gather at the Tory conference, is this a return to class war?
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Reading Europe - The Truth and Other Lies, My love, this is not going to end well
1/9 Henry's editor, and mistress, has some news.
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23:00
Alice's Wunderland—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4 An adventure in Wunderland, the Poundland of magical realms. By Alice Lowe.
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23:30
The Digital Human—Series 5, Broken
Aleks Krotoski asks how the concept of broken has changed in a digital world. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/10/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Margaret Thatcher: Everything She Wants, Episode 2
2/5 A momentous lunch at Chequers turns into a meeting with 'a man we can do business with'. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—07/10/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/10/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/10/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Bishop John Arnold.
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05:45
Farming Today—'Free-range' milk, Joe Henson tribute, Teaching children about food production
A look at dairy farmers in north east England who are marketing their milk as 'free range'
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Crested Lark
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the crested lark found from Europe across to China. (R)
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