FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/05/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The Internet and Democracy
Laurie Taylor analyses the social and political consequences of our digitised world. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Mary's Church in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire
Church bells from St Mary's Church in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/05/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—14/05/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/05/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/05/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/05/2018
With Rania Hafez, senior lecturer at the University of Greenwich.
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05:45
Farming Today—Countrywide Farmers Stores, UK Egg Industry
Charlotte Smith hears about the impact of the demise of Countrywide Farmers stores.
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05:56
Weather—14/05/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Razorbill
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the razorbill. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/05/2018
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Jordan Peterson: Rules for Life
Jordan Peterson, Louise O'Neill, Hashi Mohamed and Lawrence Wright with Tom Sutcliffe.
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09:45
The Book: A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time by Keith Houston—Episode 1
1/5 Keith Houston visits the birthplace of papyrus.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—(B)old with Zandra Rhodes & Jude Kelly, Young People and Domestic Violence
Zandra Rhodes and Jude Kelly talk about a festival profiling artists of 65 and over.
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10:45
Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—1. Earnshaw
1/10 Dark, thrilling, full of passion. A dramatic re-telling of Emily Bronte's haunting novel.
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11:00
The Untold—Worcester Woman?
Can a feminist politician with purple hair and piercings break through in Worcester?
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11:30
The Break—Series 2, The Longest Day
1/6 Philip Jackson, Alison Steadman and Mark Benton star as the eccentric folk of Flamford.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—14/05/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Dr Broks' Casebook—The Man Who Thought He Was Dead
1/5 Neuropsychologist Dr Paul Broks embarks on a detective hunt in search of the self. (R)
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12:15
You and Yours—Mortgage Prisoners, Scottish Retail and Supermarket Mergers
People trapped in their mortgage deals, shopping in Scotland and past supermarket mergers.
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12:57
Weather—14/05/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—14/05/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
The Assassination—The Murder
A final warning and the final day.
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14:00
The Archers—13/05/2018
Brian tries to do the right thing. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Wild West
A mother fights for justice for her murdered son in this modern western by Emmet Kirwan.
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15:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 12, 2018
Russell Davies asks the questions in the nationwide general knowledge contest.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Japanese Whisky: A Beginners Guide
Dan Saladino on how Japanese distillers managed to make some of the world's best whisky. (R)
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16:00
With Great Pleasure—Dame Katherine Grainger
The UK's most decorated female Olympian, rower Katherine Grainger, shares her readings.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Jane Eyre
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the religion in Jane Eyre.
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17:00
PM—14/05/2018
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/05/2018 Protests against US Jerusalem embassy
Bloodshed as Palestinians protest against opening of new US embassy in Jerusalem
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 81, Episode 1
1/6 Nicholas Parsons and guests return for the 81st series of the iconic panel show.
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19:00
The Archers—14/05/2018
Susan has concerns.
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19:15
Front Row—Backstage at Swan Lake, Emily Bronte and Wuthering Heights, Kaffe Fassett
Behind the scenes at the Royal Ballet's new production of Swan Lake
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19:45
Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—1. Earnshaw
1/10 Dark, thrilling, full of passion. A dramatic re-telling of Emily Bronte's haunting novel. (R)
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20:00
A Church in Crisis
William Crawley explores the decline of the Catholic church's authority in society.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—China's World Cup Dreams
How a small rural school could help China achieve its World Cup dream. (R)
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21:00
Is Eating Plants Wrong?
Plants can do much more than we might think. So is it wrong to eat them? (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Jordan Peterson: Rules for Life
Jordan Peterson, Louise O'Neill, Hashi Mohamed and Lawrence Wright with Tom Sutcliffe. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—52 Palestinians shot dead in Gaza by Israeli forces, more than 2000 injured.
New American embassy opens in Jerusalem.
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22:45
The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer—Episode 1
1/10 In 2006 in Connecticut a disturbing incident alters a young student's life.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—The Words That Saved Me
Sally Bayley talks to Michael Rosen about how words came to her rescue during childhood. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—14/05/2018
News from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/05/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Book: A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time by Keith Houston—Episode 1
1/5 Keith Houston visits the birthplace of papyrus. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/05/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—15/05/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/05/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/05/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/05/2018
With Rania Hafez, senior lecturer at the University of Greenwich.
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05:45
Farming Today—Report into the Rural Payments Agency, Eggs from Caged Hens, Banking for Farmers
A new report about the agency responsible for paying farmers their subsidies is issued.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Yellow Wagtail
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the yellow wagtail. (R)
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