FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/03/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Blood in the Machine by Brian Merchant—Book of the Week: Ep 3 - The Luddites find an unlikely ally
3/5 The Luddites continue to protest their displacement by machines and find an unlikely ally.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—World Service
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—14/03/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Godparents
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Kate Wharton.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/03/24 Organised gangs and rural crime; Heritage crime and nighthawkers; Salmon feed from whisky byproducts.
Rural crime and the serious organised criminals who prey on countryside communities.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Penny Anderson on the Spotted Flycatcher
Penny Anderson had to stop work on her house when the spotted flycatchers moved in.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/03/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Waltz
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the impact of the waltz on British society and culture.
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09:45
Blood in the Machine by Brian Merchant—Book of the Week: Ep 4 - The Luddites set their sights on Rawfolds Mill
4/5 The Luddite movement gathers pace in the West Riding and attention turns to Rawfolds Mill.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Folk singer Cara Dillon, Diane Abbott and racist abuse, Haiti
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Channel migrant deaths on the rise
While channel crossings in small boats are down, the number of people dying is rising.
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11:30
A Good Read—Katy Hessel and Amy Blakemore
Art historian Katy Hessel and author Amy Blakemore discuss their favourite books.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—14/03/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Gap Finders - Ruby Raut from WUKA
We speak to the Ruby Raut who created the UK鈥檚 first period pants company.
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Tens machines and circulation boosters
How effective are tens machines and circulation boosters?
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12:57
Weather—14/03/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—14/03/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Strike Boy—9. An Era Ends
'It was one of the most awful decisions I had to make. But there was no other choice.'
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14:00
The Archers—13/03/2024
An old face makes a big impression.
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14:15
Dangerous Visions—I鈥檓 Dying To Help
Jon Canter's dark comedy about the politics of dying with Tony Robinson and Haydn Gwynne.
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15:00
Ramblings—The Wild Cliffs of St David's
A cliff edge walk in Pembrokeshire with artists Jackie Morris and Tamsin Abbott.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Surviving Economic Abuse
Ruth Dodsworth makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Surviving Economic Abuse.
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15:30
Open Book—Daphne du Maurier
Daphne du Maurier: Double Exposure
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16:00
Tracking the Planet—A Changing Climate
Emily Knight tells stories of our changing planet, though the animals which call it home.
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—World鈥檚 oldest forest fossils
Oldest forest fossils found in Somerset show how our world looked 390 million years ago.
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17:00
PM—14/03/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/03/2024 The Government has come up with a new definition of extremism.
Minister names five groups that would be assessed against it.
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18:30
Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 5, 4. You Don鈥檛 Have to Say You Love Me
4/6 Everybody鈥檚 talking 鈥� but not necessarily to each other.
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19:00
The Archers—14/03/2024
Brian explores his options.
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19:15
Front Row—Keir Starmer, Monster and Reading Genesis reviewed
The Labour leader's new arts strategy, plus the Japanese film and Biblical book reviewed
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20:00
The Law Show—Fighting Knife Crime
Knife Crime: how can we save lives and keep young people out of prison?
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20:30
Dead Company Walking
Businesses are failing at a rate not seen for years. What's gone wrong?
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—World鈥檚 oldest forest fossils
Oldest forest fossils found in Somerset show how our world looked 390 million years ago.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Waltz
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the impact of the waltz on British society and culture.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Leading US Democratic Senator calls for elections in Israel
Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer says Netanyahu prioritising his political survival
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22:45
Frenchman's Creek by Daphne du Maurier—Episode 9
9/10 A classic story of love, daring and a painted pirate ship in a hidden Cornish creek.
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23:00
The Today Podcast—Why the Home Office is 鈥榙ysfunctional鈥� - Sacked immigration chief speaks out
Amol and Nick ask David Neal why he thinks he was really fired as immigration chief.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—14/03/2024
Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster where MPs were debating extremism.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/03/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Blood in the Machine by Brian Merchant—Book of the Week: Ep 4 - The Luddites set their sights on Rawfolds Mill
4/5 The Luddite movement gathers pace in the West Riding and attention turns to Rawfolds Mill.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—World Service
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—15/03/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Spring
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Kate Wharton.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/03/24 - Welfare labelling, badger culling, cat gut strings and winter planting
The UK's Chief Vet discusses plans for more badger culling in England
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black-throated Diver
John Aitchison presents the black-throated diver.
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