FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/01/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Reaching down the Rabbit Hole, Episode 2
2/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/01/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/01/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/01/2015
A reflection and prayer with Richard Hill.
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05:45
Farming Today—GM Crops, Pesticides, UK Dairy Crisis
GM crops could be grown in England following a historic vote at the European Parliament.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Adelie Penguin
Liz Bonnin presents the adelie penguin on a windswept Antarctic shore.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/01/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Paul McKenna, Jonathan Church, Judy Joo, Rear Admiral Kit Layman
Libby Purves meets Paul McKenna, Jonathan Church, Judy Joo and Rear Admiral Kit Layman.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Reaching down the Rabbit Hole, Episode 3
3/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The Saudi women held for driving; Gender and careers after university
Jenni Murray presents an update on the Saudi women being held for driving.
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10:40
15 Minute Drama—The Corrections, At Sea
8/15 Enid is determined to enjoy the cruise, but Alfred is behaving increasingly unpredictably.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Eilidh and Alisdair - He'll Always Be Older
Roddy, who died just before he turned 17, remembered by his father and sister.
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11:00
Mein Kampf: Publish or Burn?
Hitler's Mein Kampf comes out of German copyright this year. What happens next?
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11:30
The Rivals—Series 3, 3. Mrs Edith Marchmont: Seven, Seven, Seven - City
3/4 Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes's rival - amateur sleuth Mrs Edith Marchmont
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—14/01/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
A History of Ideas—Astronomer Carole Mundell on the Big Bang
What put the bang in the Big Bang? Can scientists tell us what happened before creation?
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12:15
You and Yours—Legal Aid for Inquests, New Car Fraud, Eon Price Drop
Should families whose relatives die in care or custody get legal aid for inquests?
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12:57
Weather—14/01/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—14/01/2015
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
The Diaries of Brett Westwood—Sewage
3/5 Brett Westwood reflects on wildlife changes in his local patch over 40 years.
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14:00
The Archers—13/01/2015
Susan wants the best for Emma. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Take Me To..., Take Me to Hope Street
1/3 By Lizzie Nunnery. Researcher Nina starts to find herself haunted by the city she loves.
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15:00
Money Box Live—Credit Cards, Loans and Debt
Looking for a cheaper credit card, loan, help with borrowing costs or your credit report?
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15:30
Inside Health—Dry January and Nalmefene, PLAC Blood Test for Inflammation, Dental Check-ups
Treating alcohol dependence with a pill, predicting heart attack risk and dental visits. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Living Apart Relationships - Grading Universities
Laurie Taylor examines the rights and wrongs of the Research Excellence Framework.
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16:30
The Media Show—Publishing Charlie Hebdo Images, Newsbeat's Editor, Channel 4's Diversity Plan.
The dilemma facing editors on whether to republish Charlie Hebdo's controversial images.
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17:00
PM—14/01/2015
Eddie Mair presents interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/01/2015
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
What Does the K Stand For?—Series 2, Balham's Got Talent
3/6 Stephen K Amos's sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s London.
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19:00
The Archers—14/01/2015
Kate is high maintenance.
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19:15
Front Row—Bradley Cooper, Adventures of the Black Square, Islamic art, Paula Hawkins
Bradley Cooper on American Sniper, Adventures of the Black Square and Paula Hawkins.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Corrections, At Sea
8/15 Enid is determined to enjoy the cruise, but Alfred is behaving increasingly unpredictably. (R)
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20:00
Unreliable Evidence—Good Samaritan Law
Clive Anderson asks if we need new laws to make citizens become good samaritans.
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20:45
David Baddiel Tries to Understand—Cryptic Crosswords
David Baddiel tries to understand the puzzling phenomenon of cryptic crosswords.
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21:00
Becoming Myself: Gender Identity—Trans Men
1/2 Freddie, Mitchell and Blade, who were raised female, seek treatment as trans men. (R)
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21:30
Midweek—Paul McKenna, Jonathan Church, Judy Joo, Rear Admiral Kit Layman
Libby Purves meets Paul McKenna, Jonathan Church, Judy Joo and Rear Admiral Kit Layman. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Yemen-based branch of al-Qaeda says it ordered last week's attack on Charlie Hebdo.
Extremists said the killings were "vengeance" for insults against the prophet Muhammad.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Curtain Call, Episode 3
3/10 We meet a renowned theatre critic and learn more about failed shop girl Madeleine Farewell
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23:00
Roger McGough's Other Half—Episode 2
2/4 Merriment, melancholy and witty wordplay. Quirky sketches and poems.
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23:15
Love in Recovery—Series 1, Julie
2/6 Julie's husband comes back after six years, and the rest of the group pick up the pieces.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—14/01/2015
Susan Hulme reports as David Cameron and Ed Miliband clash over election TV debates.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/01/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Reaching down the Rabbit Hole, Episode 3
3/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/01/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/01/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/01/2015
A reflection and prayer with Richard Hill.
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05:45
Farming Today—Badger Research, Pesticides, Scottish Salmon
New research on tackling bovine TB: culling badgers versus increased testing of cows.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Trumpeter Swan
Liz Bonnin presents the sonorous trumpeter swan of North America.
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