FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Germany: Memories of a Nation—The New German Jews
Neil MacGregor discusses why Germany has the fastest-growing Jewish population in Europe. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/11/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/11/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/11/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Farming Today—Dairy MPs, Knotweed, badgers
MPs call for the voluntary code between farmers and processors to be wider in its remit.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—North Island Kokako
Chris Packham presents the North Island kokako from New Zealand.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/11/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Hatshepsut
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the female Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut.
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09:45
Germany: Memories of a Nation—Barlach's Angel
Neil MacGregor focuses on Ernst Barlach's sculpture Hovering Angel, a unique war memorial.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Fashion designer Diane Von Furstenberg
Jenni Murray presents the programme that offers a female perspective on the world.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century: Passages from Empire, Episode 4
4/5 Back in her beloved Northern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), Ina becomes engaged.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Talking to Ghosts
Reports from writers and journalists around the world. Including Ebola in Sierra Leone.
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11:30
Spank the Plank
Mitch Benn investigates the history of slap bass - and even tries to learn the technique.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—06/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Witness History—The Soweto Uprising
In 1976, schoolchildren marched in protest at the apartheid regime in South Africa.
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12:15
You and Yours—Lost and Stolen Mobile Phones; Self-build Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs; Online Car Sales
Lost and stolen mobile phones, self-build homes and online car sales. With Louise Minchin.
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12:57
Weather—06/11/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—06/11/2014
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Voices of the First World War—Prisoners of War
Dan Snow hears soldiers' recollections of becoming prisoners of war in 1914.
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14:00
The Archers—05/11/2014
It is bonfire night on the Jubilee Field. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Man Who Fell to Earth
By Annalisa D'Innella. A man falls out of the sky, and three lives are changed.
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15:00
Open Country—Orchards in Herefordshire
Felicity Evans visits the autumnal orchards of Herefordshire.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Brainwave
Katy Ashworth presents an appeal for Brainwave. (R)
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15:30
Bookclub—Blake Morrison - And When Did You Last See Your Father?
Blake Morrison discusses his memoir And When Did You Last See Your Father? (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Interstellar; The Killing Fields; Sound of Harry Potter
Presented by Francine Stock. Christopher Nolan talks about his new film Interstellar.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Science of ageing; Microneedles; Firelab; Rosetta; Scientific authorship
Adam Rutherford asks if science can offer answers to our rapidly ageing population.
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17:00
PM—06/11/2014
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/11/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 4, Episode 4
4/6 The induction of a new employee on Sodor Island, and a speech on following dreams.
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19:00
The Archers—06/11/2014
It is an emotional time for Jill.
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19:15
Front Row—Made In Dagenham; Elif Shafak; Gold at Buckingham Palace
Made In Dagenham the musical; Elif Shafak on her new novel; Gold at Buckingham Palace
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19:45
Germany: Memories of a Nation—Barlach's Angel
Neil MacGregor focuses on Ernst Barlach's sculpture Hovering Angel, a unique war memorial. (R)
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20:00
The Law Show—Government on Trial
The British court case that could damage Britain's relations with the United States. (R)
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Live Long and Prosper
How have some companies survived for centuries? Evan Davis investigates.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Science of ageing; Microneedles; Firelab; Rosetta; Scientific authorship
Adam Rutherford asks if science can offer answers to our rapidly ageing population. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Hatshepsut
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the female Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut. (R)
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21:58
Weather—06/11/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—06/11/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Restoration of Otto Laird, Episode 9
9/10 Sitting on a bench in Queens Square, Otto relives the last months of Cynthia's illness.
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23:00
52 First Impressions with David Quantick—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 The journalist ponders his first impressions of Grace Jones and NF Simpson among others.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—06/11/2014
Sean Curran hears energy ministers pledge that the lights will stay on this winter.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Germany: Memories of a Nation—Barlach's Angel
Neil MacGregor focuses on Ernst Barlach's sculpture Hovering Angel, a unique war memorial. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/11/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/11/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/11/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Farming Today—Dairy Crest Takeover; Minks; Mushrooms
What will the sale of Dairy Crest's milk business to Muller mean for UK dairy farmers?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Blue Jay
Chris Packham presents the North American blue jay.
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