FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/02/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Treeline by Ben Rawlence—4: Canada
4/5 An unflinching account of what the North's moving treeline will mean for life on earth.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/02/2022
A selection of 大象传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/02/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/02/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Chine McDonald
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05:45
Farming Today—18/02/22 GM plants and rare breeds
Proposed changes to legislation around GM crops
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Oystercatcher
Michaela Strachan presents the oystercatcher.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/02/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Leslie Caron, actress
Leslie Caron, actress, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Treeline by Ben Rawlence—5: Greenland
5/5 An unflinching account of what the North's moving treeline will mean for life on earth.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Reimagining 鈥楯ekyll and Hyde鈥�. Author Charmaine Wilkerson. Forensic Scientist Professor Angela Gallop
Reimagining 鈥楯ekyll and Hyde鈥�. Charmaine Wilkerson. Professor Angela Gallop. Baby names.
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11:00
Political Animals—Sex, Monkeys and the 'Coy Female' Myth
1/3 Lucy Cooke meets females from the animal world that smash the 鈥榙ominant male鈥� stereotype.
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11:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 10, 3. Full Five Pencil Belter
3/4 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—18/02/2022
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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12:04
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke—10. Decision
10/10 Piranesi makes an important decision.
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12:18
You and Yours—Builder checks, Storms, Smart cameras to check face age
Storms, builder checks, potato milk and smart age-checking cameras.
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12:57
Weather—18/02/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—18/02/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Edward Stourton.
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13:45
Nazanin—Episode 5
5/5 One more throw of the dice from the UK, and a new obstacle from America.
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14:00
The Archers—17/02/2022
Kirsty makes a big decision.
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14:15
Limelight—Who Is Aldrich Kemp?, Who is Aldrich Kemp? - Chapter One: Clara Page
1/5 Exciting new drama from Julian Simpson.
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14:45
The Art and Science of Blending—Perfume
Barry Smith investigates the art and science of making perfume.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Beth Chatto's Plants and Gardens: Postbag Edition
The GQT team are at Beth Chatto's Plants and Gardens answering your horticultural queries.
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15:45
Short Works—The Fern Case
Dewi Wykes reads Alys Conran's Snowdonia-set story of hidden depths, hidden desires.
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16:00
Last Word—Beryl Vertue CBE (pictured), Flavio Carboni, Phil Harvey, Lata Mangeshkar
Matthew Bannister on a producer, a 'fixer', a businessman, a singer
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16:30
More or Less—Questioning claims about Covid and children
How likely are children to end up in hospital because of Covid? And how many have died?
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17:00
PM—18/02/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/02/2022 Storm Eunice batters UK
About 200,000 homes lose power. Winds of up to 122mph cause widespread travel disruption.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 107, Episode 8
8/10 Andy Zaltzman and the team look at the situation in Ukraine, troubled princes and storms.
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19:00
Past Forward: A Century of Sound—Kitty Hart-Moxon
Greg Jenner speaks to the veteran Holocaust survivor Kitty Hart-Moxon.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Series 2, Rebekah Reid and Neil Brand take us to Stalin's Russia and film noir
Violinist Rebekah Reid and composer Neil Brand continue the musical journey
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20:00
Any Questions?—Robert Buckland MP, Jeanette Winterson, Darren Jones MP, Olivia Utley
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Broadcasting House in London
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20:50
A Point of View—An Ecological Reparation
John Connell on planting trees on his family farm as reparation for years of flying.
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21:00
The Reith Lectures—Stuart Russell - Living With Artificial Intelligence, AI in warfare
2/4 Stuart Russell warns of the dangers of developing autonomous weapon systems
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22:00
The World Tonight—UK hit by one of the worst storms in decades
3 dead after Storm Eunice brings widespread disruption
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22:45
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke—10. Decision
10/10 Piranesi makes an important decision.
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23:00
A Good Read—Gillian Burke and Dee Caffari
Natural history presenter Gillian Burke and sailor Dee Caffari pick their favourite books.
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23:30
Limelight—The House That Vanished, 5. The Hand of God
5/5 A day of reckoning finally arrives for Neville, but who will the court believe?
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/02/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Treeline by Ben Rawlence—5: Greenland
5/5 An unflinching account of what the North's moving treeline will mean for life on earth.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/02/2022
A selection of 大象传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/02/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/02/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Luigi Gioia.
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05:45
Witness History—Baby Fae and the baboon's heart
In 1984 doctors tried to save a baby girl's life by giving her a heart transplant.
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