FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/01/2015
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 4
4/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/01/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/01/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/01/2015
A reflection and prayer with Richard Hill.
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05:45
Farming Today—First Milk, Rural fuel, Pesticides
The chairman of First Milk assures farmers it is a business with a long-term future.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Liz Bonnin presents the raucous calling sulphur-crested cockatoo from Australia.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/01/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Jo Malone
Kirsty Young talks to businesswoman Jo Malone. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Reaching down the Rabbit Hole, Episode 5
5/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Woman in Broadcasting, Illegal Sperm Donors, Anti-Semitism in the UK
Jenni Murray presents stories on illegal sperm donation and a study into older lesbians.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Corrections, The Generator
10/15 When chef Denise Lambert is headhunted, her romantic life becomes increasingly complicated
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11:00
MCAT: The Scourge of the Valleys
Writer Rachel Trezise looks at the effects of class B drug MCAT on the South Wales Valleys
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11:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 5, St Davids
3/6 Mark's travelling stand-up town show arrives in coastal Pembrokeshire. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/01/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
A History of Ideas—Historian Justin Champion on William Whiston's Comet Theory
Historian Justin Champion on William Whiston, the spiritual father of the Philae lander.
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12:15
You and Yours—GoodGym, Bank Fraud, Air Pollution
Tired of your fitness regime already? Is GoodGym the answer?
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12:57
Weather—16/01/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—16/01/2015
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:45
The Diaries of Brett Westwood—Canal
5/5 Brett Westwood reflects on wildlife changes in his local patch over 40 years.
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14:00
The Archers—15/01/2015
Kenton is full of plans. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Take Me To..., Take Me to the Necropolis
3/3 By Oliver Emanuel. Darkly comic journey through Glasgow's infamous Necropolis.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—North Cumbria
Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from North Cumbria.
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15:45
Irish International—More Credible Than the Truth by Philip Γ“ Ceallaigh
2/3 Bucharest-based Philip O Ceallaigh reflects on post-boom Ireland.
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16:00
Last Word—Ray McFall, Richard Meade, Joan Benesh, Frank Atkinson and Brian Clemens
Obituaries of a club owner, a horseman, a choreologist, a curator and a screenwriter.
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16:30
More or Less—How big are the Conservatives' planned cuts?
Post-election spending, terrorism victims, Nigeria death toll and the worst board games.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Sophia and Amber - Eating and Not Eating
One teenager survived anorexia with her friend's help, now both campaign on the issue.
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17:00
PM—16/01/2015
Eddie Mair presents interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/01/2015
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 45, Episode 2
2/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
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19:00
The Archers—16/01/2015
It is double trouble for Rob and Lilian.
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19:15
Front Row—Russell T Davies, PJ Harvey, The Eichmann Show
Russell T Davies talks about his new shows and PJ Harvey talks about recording his album.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Corrections, The Generator
10/15 When chef Denise Lambert is headhunted, her romantic life becomes increasingly complicated (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Norman Baker MP, Sadiq Khan MP, Dia Chakravarty and Francis Maude MP
Political debate with Norman Baker MP, Dia Chakravarty, Sadiq Khan MP, Francis Maude MP.
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20:50
A Point of View—Language and Listening
AL Kennedy reflects on the importance of learning languages and listening to one another.
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21:00
A History of Ideas—Omnibus, How Did Everything Begin?
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the origins of life, the universe and everything.
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21:58
Weather—16/01/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Swiss central bank scraps exchange rate controls.
Several brokerage firms around the world have made large losses
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Curtain Call, Episode 5
5/10 Soho in 1936. A story of love, murder and a society dancing towards the abyss.
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23:00
Great Lives—Michael Dobbs on Guy Burgess
Michael Dobbs looks back at the life of Cambridge spy Guy Burgess. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—16/01/2015
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—John and Fiona - A Second Chance
An accident ended Fiona's career as a dancer, but her father helped her to become a singer
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/01/2015
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 5
5/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/01/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/01/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/01/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Andrew Graystone.
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05:45
iPM—17/01/2015
'It's just a silly cartoon'.
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