FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
In My Mind's Eye by Jan Morris—2. By The Sea
2/5 Jan Morris in her diary of thoughts covers life by the sea, catchphrases and a cat. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/09/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/09/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/09/2018
With Dr Eve Poole, Third Church Estates Commissioner for the Church of England.
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05:45
Farming Today—Dutch report on reducing agriculture's carbon footprint, drones disturbing wildlife, hop harvest
A Dutch report recommends cutting livestock numbers to meet carbon emissions targets.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Fieldfare
Chris Packham presents the fieldfare. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/09/2018
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Morality in the 21st Century—Is Society a Myth?
Has our sense of collective belonging been lost?
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09:45
In My Mind's Eye by Jan Morris—3. The First Time
3/5 Jan Morris in her diary of thoughts covers first times, an air flight and address books.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Pensions, Objectifying men, Medusa
Medusa, your pension, and the objectification of men.
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10:41
15 Minute Drama—How Does That Make You Feel, Caroline
3/1 Buoyed by her online popularity, Caroline decides it is time to enter politics.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Terry and Lucy - Learning to Learn
Trying to right the wrongs of the past.
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11:00
The New Age of Consent—Crossing the Line
1/2 Actress and broadcaster Jameela Jamil asks how we should navigate consent. (R)
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11:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 8, Ladychase
4/4 Comedy set in a Scots-Asian corner shop. Written by Sanjeev Kohli and Donald Mcleary.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—05/09/2018
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 Running Joke
How fast can a human run?
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12:15
You and Yours—'Impossible' meat, Retirement mortgages, Airline seats
Would you be happy to pay a mortgage for the rest of your life?
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12:57
Weather—05/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—05/09/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
In My Head—The Circus Manager
Circus manager Roxana Icu works frantically backstage to ensure the kids are entertained.
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14:00
The Archers—04/09/2018
Jazzer digs for dirt. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Trials of CB King, Episode 1
1/2 A brave man faces hatred and violence in the fight for civil rights in the southern states
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Migrant workers in the UK
With Brexit uncertainty and a weak pound, is it still worth coming to the UK for work?
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15:30
On and Off the Valley Lines—Resilience
Stories of the people who live along the south Wales valleys rail network. (R)
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16:00
Short Cuts—Series 16, The Other Side
6/6 Josie Long hears stories of crossing over to the other side. (R)
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16:30
The Media Show—Outrage in the age of Twitter
Why The New Yorker has backtracked on an interview with Steve Bannon.
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17:00
PM—05/09/2018
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/09/2018 Novichok Suspects Named
Police name suspects in Salisbury nerve agent inquiry.
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18:30
Sarah Kendall: Australian Trilogy—Series 2, Seventy-Five Years
3/3 Storyteller Sarah Kendal returns with more hilarious, gripping and moving stories.
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19:00
The Archers—05/09/2018
Kenton is left horrified.
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19:15
Front Row—Khaled Hosseini, Roxanna Panufnik, The inspiration of dreams
Composer Roxanna Panufnik on her new CD and writing for the Last Night of the Proms.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—How Does That Make You Feel, Caroline
3/1 Buoyed by her online popularity, Caroline decides it is time to enter politics. (R)
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20:00
The Fix—Series 2, Growing up Digital
The teams have just one day to help young people better manage their digital lives.
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20:45
Four Thought—Back to the Land
John Connell speaks about how the connection to land can heal the modern urban soul.
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21:00
Epiphanies
AL Kennedy goes in search of epiphanies - a revelation, the 'aha' instant, a eureka moment (R)
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21:30
Morality in the 21st Century—Is Society a Myth?
Has our sense of collective belonging been lost? (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—UK says Salisbury suspects worked for Russian military intelligence.
Prosecutors say they can be charged with conspiracy to murder the Skripals
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Transcription, Episode 3
3/10 After passing the tests set for her, Juliet's career in espionage is about to take off.
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23:00
Woof—True Tales of Romance and Failure, A Foreign Tongue
1/4 Bittersweet stories written and performed by Chris Neill with Martin Hyder and Isy Suttie.
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23:15
Domestic Science—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 A heady combination of maths, science and comedy with Festival of the Spoken Nerd. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—05/09/2018
Susan Hulme reports on today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
In My Mind's Eye by Jan Morris—3. The First Time
3/5 Jan Morris in her diary of thoughts covers first times, an air flight and address books. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/09/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/09/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/09/2018
With Dr Eve Poole, Third Church Estates Commissioner for the Church of England.
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05:45
Farming Today—UK fishing, Meat poultry after Brexit, UK malt, Micro pubs
Preparations are underway for how fishing rules will be enforced post-Brexit.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—House Martin
Steve Backshall presents the house martin.
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