FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/11/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Marxism, 'Red' Globalisation
Marxism - does it have any contemporary relevance? Also, 'red' globalisation. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St George's Memorial Church in Ypres, Belgium
Church bells from St George's Memorial Church in Ypres, Belgium. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—13/11/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/11/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/11/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Reverend Andrew Martlew.
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05:45
Farming Today—Affordable rural housing, Tenant farmers, Dry-stone dykes
The lack of affordable rural housing is driving young people out of the countryside.
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05:56
Weather—13/11/2017
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dermot O'Leary on the Sea Eagle
Dermot O'Leary searches for sea eagles, but with light fading, his chances look slim.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/11/2017
News and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Anger and deprivation
Francine Stock with Nico Muhly, Ivo van Hove, Darren McGarvey and Caroline Relton.
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09:45
Living with the Gods—The Protectoresses
Neil MacGregor focuses on Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico, and Artemis of Ephesus.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sonequa Martin-Green, Life-saving solar-powered suitcase, Women and alcohol
American actress Sonequa Martin-Green on her lead role in Star Trek.
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10:45
D for Dexter—Series 4, Episode 1
1/5 Skye never knows if her mum is in, out, or out of it.
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11:00
The Untold—I've Lost My Voice
Rob has lost his voice and is trying to get it back. It is not going to be easy.
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11:30
A Month of...—A Month of Maureen, Five Lessons
Maureen Lipman stars in the second of four comedy dramas written especially for her.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—13/11/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—13 November 1917 - Edie Chadwick (Season 12 start)
In Tynemouth, Edie Chadwick is looking for a fight.
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12:15
You and Yours—Ombudsman reform, Furniture, Baby equipment
Ombudsman reform, rogue furniture sales, baby equipment.
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12:57
Weather—13/11/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/11/2017
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Book of the Week—The Dawn Watch, Episode 1
The story of Joseph Conrad, who wrote Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim and sailed the seas.
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14:00
The Archers—12/11/2017
What's distracting Lilian? (R)
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14:15
The Interrogation—Series 3, Colin
1/3 Colin's wife and daughter were brutally attacked in their home, but no-one has broken in. (R)
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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 1, 2017-18
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Catalonia
Sheila Dillon discovers how the spirit of Catalonia is reflected in their passion for food (R)
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16:00
Art for the Millions—Series 1, Artists Gotta Eat
During the Great Depression, the US government turned to the arts for national uplift.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Death Rituals in the Absence of a Body
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the place of faith in today's complex world.
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17:00
PM—13/11/2017
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—The government has announced new legislation which will allow Parliament to vote on any final Brexit deal.
Concession to MPs who want greater say on the final Brexit agreement with the EU.
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 68, Episode 1
1/6 Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer are joined by Jan Ravens and Jack Dee.
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19:00
The Archers—13/11/2017
Adam feels cornered.
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19:15
Front Row—Annette Bening, Music managers, Drama podcast review
Annette Bening discusses Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool, co-starring Jamie Bell.
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19:45
Living with the Gods—The Protectoresses
Neil MacGregor focuses on Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico, and Artemis of Ephesus. (R)
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20:00
The Confidence Trick—Series 1, Episode 3
Laura Barton concludes her three-part series on the place of confidence in modern life.
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20:30
Analysis—Authenticity
Professor Rosie Campbell asks how we can make judgements about politicians' authenticity.
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21:00
Natural Histories—Giraffe
Brett Westwood admires how the impossibility of the giraffe has captured hearts worldwide. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Anger and deprivation
Francine Stock with Nico Muhly, Ivo van Hove, Darren McGarvey and Caroline Relton. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Powerful earthquake strikes Iran's mountainous border region with Iraq
400 people known to have died, and 7,000 injured, in the Iran-Iraq earthquake.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—First Person, Episode 6
6/10 Kif is back in Tasmania to focus on work, but after a row he storms out of the house.
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23:00
Power Lines—Series 1, Identity
Poet Sabrina Mahfouz talks to spoken word performers from across the UK.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—13/11/2017
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/11/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Dawn Watch, Episode 1
The story of Joseph Conrad, who wrote Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim and sailed the seas. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—14/11/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/11/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/11/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Reverend Andrew Martlew.
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05:45
Farming Today—Big data on farm, county council farm tenancies, golf course debate, UNESCO Women in Science Laureate
How big data could transform farming.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dermot O'Leary on the Coal Tit
Presenter Dermot O'Leary gazes into his garden to watch busy coal tits on the bird feeders
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