FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Alan Cumming - Not My Father's Son: A Family Memoir, Looking Back
2/5 Alan Cumming reads his moving memoir about his relationship with his father. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/11/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/11/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/11/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Farming Today—Bird flu, TB, Sugar beet
Farming Today speaks to a farmer on the neighbouring farm to the bird flu outbreak.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Asian Crested Ibis
Chris Packham presents the rare Asian crested Ibis formerly common in Japan and China.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/11/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Scottee; Patrick Hughes; Pam Dix; Dr Bryn Dentinger
Libby Purves meets surrealist painter Patrick Hughes and artist and performer Scottee.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Alan Cumming - Not My Father's Son: A Family Memoir, The Box in the Attic
3/5 Discoveries about his grandfather's past prompt memories for actor Alan Cumming.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Pussy Riot; Brook at 50; Child Migrants
Pussy Riot; Brook at 50; Child migrants exhibition; Maya Ilsoe and The Legacy.
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10:41
15 Minute Drama—Inquest, Day Three
3/5 On the third day of the inquest, Lorna's mother takes the stand.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Karen and Nicole - You're My Comfort Blanket
A mother who is facing terminal cancer with the support of her adult daughter.
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11:00
Seven Round a Cauldron
Peter White meets some of the youngsters who played a key role in the 2012 Olympics. (R)
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11:30
Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Exit Strategy
6/6 Uljabaan is determined to fail his annual inspection, but he needs help...
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—19/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
A History of Ideas—Vicky Neale on the Mathematics of Beauty
Mathematician Vicky Neale on the mathematics of beauty and the beauty of mathematics.
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12:15
You and Yours—Switching Energy Providers and the Rise of the Food Assembly
Cuts to the time it takes to change energy provider. And a new way to buy local produce.
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12:57
Weather—19/11/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/11/2014
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Foreign Bodies—Series 3, Poland
3/5 Zygmunt Miloszewski and Joanna Jodelka on the changing politics in Polish crime fiction.
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14:00
The Archers—18/11/2014
Questions are being asked at Bridge Farm. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—John Dryden - The Reluctant Spy, Episode 3
3/3 Events go out of control for Duncan as he attracts the attention of Egyptian authorities. (R)
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15:00
Money Box Live—Complaining about Financial Services
Sarah Pennells and guests take calls from listeners who have personal finance complaints.
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15:30
All in the Mind—Problem Gambling; Owls and Larks; Milgram Revisited; Depression and Gut Instinct
Claudia finds out about the only NHS clinic for problem gamblers. Should there be more? (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Shoes - Islamic Youth Culture in Western Europe
Shoes - a journey through our lives. Also, young Muslim subcultures in Europe.
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16:30
The Media Show—Ofcom's Ed Richards; MP Andrew Bridgen on scrapping the licence fee; Trinity Mirror closures; Teen blogger on OCD
Departing CEO of Ofcom Ed Richards on what's next for him, and the regulator.
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17:00
PM—19/11/2014
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/11/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 2, On Location
6/6 Damien and Marion visit the Lake District to film his 'Poets and their Palates' TV series. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—19/11/2014
There are ambitious plans at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Farm.
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19:15
Front Row—Hugh Bonneville; Mary J Blige; Remember Me
Hugh Bonneville on Paddington; Mary J Blige's new album; Remember Me reviewed.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Inquest, Day Three
3/5 On the third day of the inquest, Lorna's mother takes the stand. (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—The Moral Limits of Advertising
Debate programme that examines the ethical issues behind topical news stories.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Kenneth Steven
73/3 Kenneth Steven considers the damage cruise ships do to fragile indigenous communities.
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21:00
Holding Back the Sea
David Shukman examines hard choices about flood defence following Britain's worst winter.
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21:30
Midweek—Scottee; Patrick Hughes; Pam Dix; Dr Bryn Dentinger
Libby Purves meets surrealist painter Patrick Hughes and artist and performer Scottee. (R)
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21:58
Weather—19/11/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—19/11/2014
Ebola Special - from Ghana. In-depth reporting and analysis. With Paul Moss in Accra.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sherlock Holmes: The Valley of Fear, Episode 8
8/10 McMurdo gets a taste of what membership of the Vermissa Lodge actually entails.
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23:00
James Acaster's Findings—Series 1, 3. Wheels
3/4 Comedian James Acaster presents the results of his in-depth research into wheels.
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23:15
Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 1, Chance
Tim Key takes a comic look at the concept of chance through the medium of his poetry. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/11/2014
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Alan Cumming - Not My Father's Son: A Family Memoir, The Box in the Attic
3/5 Discoveries about his grandfather's past prompt memories for actor Alan Cumming. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/11/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/11/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/11/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Farming Today—Avian Flu; Campylobacter; British Sugar
The knock-on effects of avian flu in east Yorkshire and campylobacter in chicken.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Purple Martin
Chris Packham presents the purple martin from eastern North America.
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