FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/11/2018
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, 1960-62
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—30/11/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—30/11/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/11/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—30/11/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/11/2018
Marking St Andrew's Day with Fiona Stewart of Christian charity Foolproof Creative Arts.
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05:45
Farming Today—Brexit and the CLA conference, Duck farm, Environmental farming
The CLA conference hears that high quality food could provide the UK's USP post-Brexit
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Green Woodpecker
Kate Humble presents the green woodpecker. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—30/11/2018
Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs programme, including Thought for the Day
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Kate Atkinson, novelist
Novelist Kate Atkinson is interviewed by Lauren Laverne (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Letters of Sylvia Plath, 1962-63
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—Freya Ridings; Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder; Kindertransport Anniversary & Child Refugees;
Singer, Freya Ridings; FASD; Comic strip artist, Emma; Kindertransport & Child Refugees;
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10:45
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—The Heart of a Woman, Episode 5
5/5 Maya works as associate editor of a newspaper in Egypt but faces a crisis with Vus.
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11:00
A Mother's Mind
The stories of young women who have suffered from postpartum psychosis.
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11:30
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 4, Work
2/4 Adam Riches stars as a Brit-out-of-water in the comedy recorded on location in Sweden.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/11/2018
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 10
10/10 Brexit is looming. Conclusion of Jonathan Coe's satirical novel.
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12:18
You and Yours—Energy Firm Closures, Steam Revival, Essay Mills
What's led seven energy firms to shut down? Plus the train operator going back to steam.
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12:57
Weather—30/11/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—30/11/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Thought Cages—The Sachet in the Pot Noodle
Can online retailers ever capture the magic out of the traditional shopping experience?
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14:00
The Archers—29/11/2018
There's a significant development for the Aldridges (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Holding Back the Tide, 3/5 John's Jaunts
Comedy by Nick Warburton: Ronald Pickup stars as the most truculent man in Yorkshire.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Godmersham
Eric Robson and the panel are in Godmersham, Kent.
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15:45
From Fact to Fiction—The Grandmother
Sudha Bhuchar reads a story by Andrew O'Hagan written in response to this week's news.
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16:00
Last Word—Baroness Trumpington, Roy Bailey, Chief Inspector Henry Stevens GC, Bernardo Bertolucci
Matthew Bannister on a baroness, a singer, a police officer and a film director.
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16:30
Feedback—Checking Reality Check
Checking Reality Check, is the 大象传媒 chasing younger listeners and a whodunnit investigated.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Chrissy and Larissa 鈥� Life After Drugs and Prison
Mother and daughter on rebuilding life after drugs and prison. Fi Glover presents.
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17:00
PM—30/11/2018
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/11/2018 Hackers target Marriott
Data of up to 500 million hotel customers breached
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 53, Episode 6
6/6 Hugh Dennis presents the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
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19:00
The Archers—30/11/2018
Rex proves an unlikely shoulder to cry on
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19:15
Front Row—Strictly's Shirley Ballas, Young Composer Sarah Jenkins, National Theatres of Scotland and Wales
Head Judge Shirley Ballas on the appeal of Strictly and her own dancing career.
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19:45
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—The Heart of a Woman, Episode 5
5/5 Maya works as associate editor of a newspaper in Egypt but faces a crisis with Vus. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Dan Hannan MEP, Lord Hennessy, Clive Lewis MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents topical debate from the University of East London
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20:50
A Point of View—The witch-hunt culture
Roger Scruton argues that political correctness is the ultimate source of our conflicts.
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21:00
Living With The Gods Omnibus—Theatres of Faith
Neil MacGregor focuses on the public display of spiritual rituals.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Ukraine bans Russian men of fighting age from entering the country
President says it's to prevent the formation of what he calls "private armies"
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22:45
Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 10
10/10 Brexit is looming. Conclusion of Jonathan Coe's satirical novel. (R)
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23:00
Woman's Hour—Late Night Woman's Hour
Emma Barnett and guests partake of a few nocturnal frank and funny conversations.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—30/11/2018
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Keith and Cath 鈥� A Life of Bad Decisions
A couple reflecting on fraud, prison and a life of bad decisions. Fi Glover presents.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/12/2018
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, 1962-63
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—01/12/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—01/12/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/12/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—01/12/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/12/2018
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Karen Smith
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05:45
iPM—The Generation Game
Retirees and teenagers who meet once a fortnight for a chat. iPM@bbc.co.uk
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