FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock—Indigenous Lives in Europe
2/5 How indigenous people made space for themselves in Europe and shifted perspectives.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/01/2023
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—18/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/01/2023
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/01/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Sister Geraldine Smyth OP.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/01/23 Livestock rustling and diesel theft; Fertiliser
Livestock and diesel thefts. The impact of war and new technologies on fertiliser.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kim Durbin on the Blackbird
Kim Durbin recalls an encounter with a blackbird for Tweet of the Day.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/01/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
More or Less—Ambulance response times, teacher pay and Irish pubs
How long are people really waiting when they call 999 for an ambulance?
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09:30
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Reach Out
Reach out to others! How social relationships can keep your brain young and lower stress.
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09:45
On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock—On Indigenous Diplomacy
3/5 The importance of skilled indigenous ambassadors in navigating European courts.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Searching for Rosemary Kennedy, 40 years of Madonna, Wendy Warrington - nurse/midwife, Nicola Brookes, Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
The little-known story of Rosemary Kennedy.
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11:00
I'm Not a Monster—The Shamima Begum Story, Series 2: 2. The Point of No Return
4/10 Retracing Shamima Begum's route reveals a dangerous smuggling network, but that鈥檚 not all.
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11:30
Oti Mabuse's Dancing Legends—Jerome Robbins
Wayne Sleep talks to Oti Mabuse about his dancing legend, Jerome Robbins.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—18/01/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—The Adult Social Care Crisis: Will it ever get fixed?
The crisis over who should be paying for the care of the elderly and disabled in the UK.
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12:57
Weather—18/01/2023
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—18/01/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Inside Pages—Stone
A tour of overlooked towns that rarely make national news but make plenty of their own.
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14:00
The Archers—17/01/2023
Justin is a master salesman.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Eat and Run
In Paolo Chianta's comedy, a family become unlikely criminals as serial 'dine and dashers'
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: How to get a pay rise
Tips on how to negotiate a higher salary.
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15:30
Inside Health—Maggot therapy for difficult wounds
The maggots bred in Bridgend to help heal wounds of diabetes patients.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Parenting
Parenting - a cultural history.
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16:30
The Media Show—Investigating Andrew Tate
How VICE World News joined the inner circle of the world's most controversial influencer.
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17:00
PM—18/01/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/01/2023 Nurses across England stage their biggest strike so far
They'll be joined by thousands of ambulance workers at another walkout next month.
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18:30
Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 2, Heartbreak Hotel
3/6 Joanna and Roger book into a country hotel, for their friend鈥檚 second wedding.
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19:00
The Archers—18/01/2023
Lee has a worrying phone call.
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19:15
Front Row—Hepworth, Moore, landscape and cows' backs; fiddle player John McCusker; novelist Victoria MacKenzie
Hepworth, Moore and Yorkshire; Scottish fiddle player John McCusker; a novel about mystics
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20:00
Moral Maze—Personal Debt
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
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20:45
Four Thought—I'm not having children to save the planet
Why a woman who had always wanted children has decided not to become a mum.
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21:00
A Thorough Examination with Drs Chris and Xand—Series 2: Can I Change?, S2. Ep 7 - Changing in a crisis
The van Tulleken brothers explore what change is and how it happens.
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21:30
The Media Show—Investigating Andrew Tate
How VICE World News joined the inner circle of the world's most controversial influencer.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Ukraine's interior minister killed in helicopter crash
President Zelensky says it's a "black morning" for his country
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22:45
Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris—Episode 3
3/10 By Robert Harris. In search of intelligence Nayler tracks Goffe to Clapham.
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23:00
What's the Story, Ashley Storrie?—3. The Big Sleep
The story of Ashley, a tall comedian who loves William Shatner and hates textured fabrics.
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23:15
Darren Harriott: Black Label—Bouncer
3/4 Fast-rising comedy star Darren Harriott looks back at working as a bouncer.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—18/01/2023
Sean Curran reports on Prime Minister's Questions - and more.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock—On Indigenous Diplomacy
3/5 The importance of skilled indigenous ambassadors in navigating European courts.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/01/2023
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—19/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/01/2023
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/01/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Sister Geraldine Smyth OP.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/01/23 Rural crime: farmer using tyres to stop joyriders in breach of planning; OEP report; companion cropping for soil health
The planning laws stopping a farmer from protecting his land from joyriders and criminals.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Gary Moore on the Stone Curlew
Braving dark countryside, sound recordist Gary Moore goes in search of the stone curlew.
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