FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Churchill's Passions, Episode 5
Andrew Roberts' five essays on Churchill that tie in with his new book about the man. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—13/10/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—13/10/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/10/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Mark Dowd.
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05:45
iPM—'I can't go through it again'
A listener on deciding not to try for more children after having two late miscarriages.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—13/10/2018
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 40, Dartmoor, Devon
Dartmoor is the walking territory of writer Tom Cox, author of 21st Century Yokel
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06:30
Farming Today—Global Trade
A Somerset cheese producer and farmer who exports most of his product to Europe.
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06:57
Weather—13/10/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—13/10/2018
News headlines and sport.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Bridget Christie, Paul Anthony Jones, Kirsty Latoya and Ian Beardwell
Comic Bridget Christie, artist Kirsty Latoya, milkman Ian Beardwell and Paul Anthony Jones
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10:30
Mastertapes—Elvis Costello (A-side)
For National Album Day, Elvis Costello talks to John Wilson.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—13/10/2018
Tom Newton Dunn of the Sun looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Troubled Waters
On the Azov with the Ukrainian Coast Guard: the increasingly-militarised coast off Crimea
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—13/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Time to say ta-ra to the till?
New tech takes over at the supermarket checkout
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 97, Episode 7
A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by guest host Lucy Porter.
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12:57
Weather—13/10/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—13/10/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Tom Pursglove MP, Danielle Rowley MP, Akshay Ruparelia, Lara Spirit, Jordan Stephens
A special 70th anniversary edition of Any Questions? from the House of Commons.
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14:00
Any Answers?—Youth Vote And Mental Health
The Government is promising more funding for mental health. Is it enough?
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14:30
The Republicans—Richard Nixon: Searchlight Has Left the Building
Entertaining new dramas following the political swings of the Republican Party.
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15:15
Unforgettable—Series 2, Anita Roddick and Samantha Roddick
Samantha Roddick has an imagined chat with her late mother, businesswoman Anita Roddick. (R)
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15:30
Mastertapes—Elvis Costello (B-side)
For National Album Day, Elvis Costello answers questions from an audience at Maida Vale.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Plastic-free periods
Pen Pinter Prize-winner Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Emma Rice production Wise Children.
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17:00
PM—13/10/2018
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—How to Build a Bridge
How do you build a bridge? Evan Davis asks three civil engineers.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—13/10/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/10/2018 Trump warns Saudi Arabia of severe punishment if found to be involved in murder of missing journalist
Jamal Khashoggi vanished after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul last week
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18:15
Loose Ends—Jessica Hynes, John Simpson, Edward Carey, Atiha Sen Gupta, Lake Street Dive, Tawiah, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Eliot Higgins
Mark Coles looks at the man behind the investigative website Bellingcat.
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19:15
Saturday Review—First Man, Modern Couples, The Height of the Storm, Penguin Short Stories, Informer
First Man, Modern Couples, The Height of the Storm, Penguin Short Stories, Informer
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20:00
Archive on 4—Any Questions? is 70
Jonathan Dimbleby and special guests on 70 years of the famous political debate programme
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21:00
Tommies—11 November 1917
In 1917, the conflict in the First World War redrew the Middle East.
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21:45
Five Green Bottles—Series 1, The Terroirs of Burgundy
Barry Smith heads to Burgundy to profile a 1994 Meo-Camuzet Vosne Romanee, Aux Brulee.
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22:00
News and Weather—13/10/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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22:15
Moral Maze—Climate Change
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 32, Semi-Final 1, 2018
Paul Gambaccini chairs the wide-ranging music quiz. (R)
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23:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 12, Live from the Contains Strong Language Festival
A special episode, recorded live at the 大象传媒 Contains Strong Language Festival in Hull. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—Like This by Lucy Caldwell
A story about the reality, and unreality, of parenting. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—14/10/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—14/10/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary Bentley, Hampshire
Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary Bentley, Hampshire
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05:45
Profile—Eliot Higgins
Mark Coles looks at the man behind the investigative website Bellingcat.
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