FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/06/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Love from Boy - Roald Dahl's Letters to His Mother, Episode 4
4/5 Back in Bucks, then out to Washinton DC, where Roald Dahl begins a story called Gremlins. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—03/06/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/06/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/06/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—Brexit or Bremain and UK farming; TTIP and beef; Open Farm Sunday
The blue-on-blue row over the EU referendum at Defra. Sybil Ruscoe presents.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Little Owl
Kate Humble presents the little owl. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/06/2016
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Professor Louise Richardson
Kirsty Young interviews Professor Louise Richardson. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Love from Boy - Roald Dahl's Letters to His Mother, Episode 5
5/5 Success, marriage, family tragedy. The last letters to Sofie are eventful and dramatic.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lindy West, Street sex, Panama canal engineer
Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman; Sex workers' outreach project; Ilya de Marotta.
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10:45
44 Scotland Street—Edinburgh for Pretenders, Episode 5
5/5 In 44 Scotland Street life and events are never quite as they seem.
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11:00
Self-Service Nation
Ian Marchant explores the rise of self-service. Who benefits - consumers or big business? (R)
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11:30
Michael Fabbri's Dyslexicon—Adult Life
2/2 A hilarious and frank account of Michael Fabbri's adult life coping with dyslexia.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—03/06/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The Counting Horse
Can horses count? And which animal is the best at maths?
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12:15
You and Yours—Day hotels, Bank debt, Bin collections
The man who's turning trash into cash and the hotels where you don't spend the night!
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12:57
Weather—03/06/2016
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—03/06/2016
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Soundstage—The Reed Bed
Chris Watson captures the sounds from dusk until dawn in a reed bed in Suffolk.
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14:00
The Archers—02/06/2016
Will has an idea. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Original British Dramatists, Lost or Stolen
9/10 Original British Dramatists: A love story about two people adrift in London. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Hay Festival
Peter Gibbs hosts the horticultural panel programme from the Hay Festival.
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15:45
Singularity by Andrew Crumey
An astronomer who has spent years scanning distant galaxies turns his attention inwards.
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16:00
Last Word—Carla Lane, Sir Denys Henderson, Jane Fawcett, Alan Devereux and Buster Cooper
Matthew Bannister on a comedy writer, a businessman, a conservationist, an actor.
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16:30
Feedback—03/06/2016
Is the 大象传媒 too timid with its referendum coverage? And is Radio 4 too posh?
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16:55
The Listening Project—Jenny and Billy - Home Is Where the Caravan Is
A resident of Appleby enjoys the colour that the Roma bring to her town each June.
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17:00
PM—03/06/2016
PM at 5pm - Shaun Ley with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/06/2016 Army accused of failing in duty of care
Coroner rules 1995 death of Private Cheryl James at Deepcut Barracks was suicide
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 90, Episode 8
8/9 Miles Jupp is joined by Frankie Boyle, Samira Ahmed, Jeremy Hardy and Kerry Godliman.
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19:00
The Archers—03/06/2016
Helen has reason to panic.
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19:15
Front Row—Jimmy McGovern, James Schamus, Alexi Kaye Campbell
Jimmy McGovern on his TV drama Reg, and independent film-maker James Schamus.
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19:45
44 Scotland Street—Edinburgh for Pretenders, Episode 5
5/5 In 44 Scotland Street life and events are never quite as they seem. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Julia Hartley-Brewer, Caroline Lucas MP, Lord Heseltine, Gisela Stuart MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Abingdon in Oxfordshire.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Ring of the Nibelung
Following the death of Sir Roger Scruton, a chance to listen again to one of his talks.
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21:00
The Headline Ballads—The Island, the Sea, the Volunteer and the Refugee
Poet Louise Wallwein responds to what she has seen and heard working as a volunteer on Kos (R)
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21:45
Across the Board—Series 1, Natan Sharansky
5/5 Dominic Lawson interviews Natan Sharansky over a game of chess. (R)
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21:58
Weather—03/06/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Will UN air drop supplies bring relief to Syrians living under siege?
Britain, France and the US push for humanitarian aid drops at the Security Council
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22:45
Dangerous Visions—Never Let Me Go, Episode 5
5/10 As the students enter their last months at school, the reality of donations creeps closer.
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23:00
Great Lives—Frank Turner on Joseph Grimaldi
Frank Turner chooses Joseph Grimaldi who changed the face of Clowning forever. (R)
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23:27
The Educators—The First Teachers
Sarah Montague looks at the role of parents in early years learning. (R)
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23:55
The Listening Project—Becky and Mia - Belonging and Not Belonging
A mother and her mixed race daughter deal with other people's expectations.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/06/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Love from Boy - Roald Dahl's Letters to His Mother, Episode 5
5/5 Success, marriage, family tragedy. The last letters to Sofie are eventful and dramatic. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—04/06/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/06/2016
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/06/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez.
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05:45
iPM—'Is the mountain giving you a sign?'
The programme that starts with its listeners. 'Is the mountain giving you a sign?'.
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