FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Martin Sandler - The Letters of John F Kennedy, Episode 4
4/5 A surprisingly intimate and informal exchange of letters with Nikita Khrushchev. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/11/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/11/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/11/2013
Presented by the Chaplain to the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards in Kabul, Padre David Anderson
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05:45
Farming Today—15/11/2013
Charlotte Smith discusses building garden cities in the countryside.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Linnet
Martin Hughes-Games presents the linnet.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/11/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Alfred Brendel
Kirsty Young talks to pianist Alfred Brendel.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Martin Sandler - The Letters of John F Kennedy, Episode 5
5/5 Kennedy receives a vivid missive listing the pros and cons of nuclear fallout shelters.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Oprah Winfrey; presidential elections in Chile; Helena Morrissey and Manchester orchestras and Children in Need.
Jenni Murray meets Oprah Winfrey; the Chilean presidential election, Helena Morrissey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Children in Need: Holding On to You, Episode 5
5/5 As Holly is helped to come to terms with the truth, she faces a difficult decision.
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11:00
In Britten's Footsteps
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson retraces Benjamin Britten's composing walks.
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11:30
The Gobetweenies—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 Joe has to cancel a romantic holiday with his girlfriend, sparking more problems for Mimi.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Blockbuster; Small energy companies; 'No win, no fee' ads in A&E
What next for DVD chain Blockbuster? Peter White speaks to one of its administrators.
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12:52
The Listening Project—Amanda and Jamie - Why Me?
Fi Glover with a mother and son who are dealing with bullying, helped by Children in Need.
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12:57
Weather—15/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—15/11/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
London v Paris—Capitals of Fashion
5/5 The gripping story of a battle of two cities and a battle of two competing cultures.
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14:00
The Archers—14/11/2013
There's a welcome arrival at The Stables. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Mary Toft's Rabbit Tale
Dreaming of fame and fortune, Mary convinces doctors that she is giving birth to rabbits.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Rochdale Pioneers Museum
Eric Robson and the team visit the birthplace of the modern co-operative movement.
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15:45
Where Were You When Kennedy Was Shot?—The Long Laneway
1/3 For most, TV or radio broke the news of JFK across the world, but not for one Irish farmer
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16:00
Last Word—A British composer, a Northern Irish MP, a Romanian architect, a German mayor and a British supercentenarian
Sir John Tavener, Manfred Rommel, Anca Petrescu, Eddie McGrady and Grace Jones.
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16:30
Feedback—15/11/2013
Was Radio 4's Profile programme sexist? And Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ impartiality for Scotland's referendum.
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16:56
The Listening Project—Ruth and Jet - The Lone Ranger and The King
Fi Glover with a conversation about life with a cleft lip and some famous role models.
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17:00
PM—15/11/2013
Interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/11/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 82, Episode 2
2/7 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
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19:00
The Archers—15/11/2013
Jill makes her feelings known.
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19:15
Front Row—Adam Price; Jason Manford; Collider exhibition
Kirsty Lang interviews Adam Price, creator of Borgen, the acclaimed Danish TV drama.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Children in Need: Holding On to You, Episode 5
5/5 As Holly is helped to come to terms with the truth, she faces a difficult decision. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Margaret Hodge MP, David Starkey, Dame Helen Ghosh, Jeremy Hunt MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Chartwell in Kent.
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20:50
A Point of View—Self Confident Culture
Will Self argues for greater British cultural self-confidence in the debate over the veil.
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21:00
Charlotte Williams - Well, He Would, Wouldn't He?
Mandy Rice-Davies looks back to being caught up in the sensational trial of Stephen Ward. (R)
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21:58
Weather—15/11/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—15/11/2013
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Lowland, Episode 5
5/10 A mother's prediction is in danger of coming true.
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23:00
A Good Read—Kate Silverton and Johnnie Walker
Johnnie Walker and Kate Silverton talk about their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. (R)
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23:27
Who Sold the Soul?—Empire State of Mind
3/3 Alvin Hall looks at the 1980s and beyond, concluding with the rise of hip-hop. (R)
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23:55
The Listening Project—Charlotte and Martin - Belonging
Fi Glover with a conversation about how talking about being adopted can help how you feel.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Martin Sandler - The Letters of John F Kennedy, Episode 5
5/5 Kennedy receives a vivid missive listing the pros and cons of nuclear fallout shelters. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/11/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/11/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/11/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Frances Finn.
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05:45
iPM—16/11/2013
'I'm here to rescue this family' - an iPM listener attempts to save his alcoholic wife.
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