FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/11/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Letters of Sylvia Plath, 1957-59
The letters of the poet Sylvia Plath, written between 1956 to 1963 , read by Lydia Wilson (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/11/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—28/11/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/11/2018
Spiritual reflection with director of a Christian arts charity, Fiona Stewart.
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05:45
Farming Today—Salmon farming, Geese for Christmas, Ageing farmers, Foraging
Should salmon farming in Scotland be better regulated? A report calls for urgent action.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chaffinch
John Aitchison presents the chaffinch. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/11/2018
News and current affairs, including Yesterday in Parliament and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Only Artists—Series 6, Hossein Amini meets Conor McPherson
Screenwriter Hossein Amini meets playwright and director Conor McPherson.
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09:30
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The Stressful Scone
Why do we have regional accents?
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Letters of Sylvia Plath, 1959-60
The letters of the poet Sylvia Plath written between 1956 and 1963 read by Lydia Wilson
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Mel B, Children and Gambling, Nuns
Mel B from the Spice Girls, children and gambling, plus nuns and sexual abuse.
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10:41
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—The Heart of a Woman, Episode 3
3/5 Maya meets South African freedom fighter Vusumzi Make, and her life changes forever.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Sian and Jane 鈥� An Unlikely Friendship
A university academic and a woman who fled serious domestic abuse. Fi Glover presents.
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11:00
Blackface on Campus
Student journalist Megan Schellong investigates racist incidents at American universities. (R)
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11:30
Henry Normal: A Normal...—Life
Writer, producer and poet Henry Normal presents a live show exploring life's big questions (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/11/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 8
8/10 Brexit divides the generations.
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12:18
You and Yours—Radical landlords, Viagogo warned, Fast fashion
Private landlords take on homeless charities over criticisms
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12:57
Weather—28/11/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—28/11/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Thought Cages—The Virtue of Commitment
Rory Sutherland explores how businesses play on our susceptibility to signs of commitment
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14:00
The Archers—27/11/2018
Kenton is caught out (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Victorian in the Wall
Will Adamsdale's delightful comedy about a writer who discovers a Victorian in his home. (R)
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15:00
Money Box—Costs of assisted fertility
Would you consider spending tens of thousands of pounds on IVF to become a parent?
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15:30
All in the Mind—Antidepressant withdrawal, Mates in Mind, Eyes that betray personality
Antidepressant withdrawal, Mates in Mind, and eyes that betray personality. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Night-time Economy
The Night-time Economy: How has it changed over the years?
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16:30
The Media Show—Can Canada save journalism?
Justin Trudeau's government has unveiled a plan to subsidise the news industry.
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17:00
PM—28/11/2018
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/11/2018 There've been stark warnings from the Bank of England and the government about the impact of Brexit on the economy.
Stark warnings from the Bank of England and the government about the impact of Brexit .
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18:30
Women Talking About Cars—Series 3, 1. Floella Benjamin
1/4 Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Floella Benjamin about her life and her cars.
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19:00
The Archers—28/11/2018
Roy takes desperate measures
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19:15
Front Row—Disobedience, Rachel Maclean, Juli谩n Fuks, Diversity Backstage
Review of the film adaptation of Disobedience, starring Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams
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19:45
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—The Heart of a Woman, Episode 3
3/5 Maya meets South African freedom fighter Vusumzi Make, and her life changes forever. (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—The Morality of Friendship
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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20:45
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The Stressful Scone
Why do we have regional accents? (R)
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Heat from the Deep
Can we exploit the hot rocks beneath the earth's crust for power? Peter Gibbs reports. (R)
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21:30
Only Artists—Series 6, Hossein Amini meets Conor McPherson
Screenwriter Hossein Amini meets playwright and director Conor McPherson. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Bank of England gives bleak assessment of the impact of disorderly Brexit
Carney warns economy could be tipped into recession worse than the financial crisis
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22:45
Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 8
8/10 Brexit divides the generations. (R)
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23:00
Nurse—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 Bittersweet comedy drama about a community mental health nurse. Starring Paul Whitehouse.
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23:15
Lenny Henry's Rogues Gallery—Series 1, Man's Red Flower
3/4 Monica Dolan stars in this tale about a scientist who discovers a miraculous serum. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—28/11/2018
Reaction to the stark warnings of the economic impact of Brexit.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/11/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Letters of Sylvia Plath, 1959-60
The letters of the poet Sylvia Plath written between 1956 and 1963 read by Lydia Wilson (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/11/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—29/11/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/11/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—29/11/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/11/2018
Spiritual reflection with director of a Christian arts charity, Fiona Stewart.
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05:45
Farming Today—Owen Patterson on a Free Trade Deal with the US, a growing market for quail eggs and the carbon footprint of poultry production.
We catch up with Owen Patterson |MP, after his trip to the US made the headlines.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kestrel
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the kestrel.
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