FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4.
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00:30
Antwerp: the Glory Years by Michael Pye—1. A Golden Age Dawns
1/5 A vivid and lively account of the city in its sixteenth century heyday.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service Programmes—30/11/2021
A selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/11/2021
The latest news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/11/2021
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Anna Magnusson
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05:45
Farming Today—30/11/21 First beaver translocation in Scotland, Storm Arwen's impact on farms, Riverford veg workers
The first beavers have been relocated in Scotland since the Government changed its policy.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—YOLOBirder on the Waxwing
Birdwatching's irreverent commentator YOLOBirder on his love of hipster-quiffed waxwings.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—30/11/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Things Fell Apart—S1. Ep 4: Believe the Children
16/22 Strange tales from the culture wars by Jon Ronson.
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09:30
Biohacking—DIY
Prof Jonathan Ball meets the people trying DNA and Gene therapy on themselves.
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09:45
Antwerp: the Glory Years by Michael Pye—2. Ringing the Changes
2/5 In this vivid account, a new bell announces the 16th-century city's new found power.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Emily Ratajkowski, Republicanism in Barbados, Josephine Baker
Emily Ratajkowski discusses sexuality, feminism, empowerment and the male gaze.
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11:00
Afterlives—Martin and Zeena
Two people examine their journeys since their mothers left them as children, in Afterlives
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11:30
Shaking Up the Shanty
In search of a new sea shanty for a cargo boat that has ditched diesel in favour of sails.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/11/2021
National and international news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4
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12:04
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—7: 'Brain weather'
7/10 Meg Mason's exquisitely funny and devastating portrait of modern love and life.
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12:18
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: How has Storm Arwen affected you?
How has Storm Arwen affected you?
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12:57
Weather—30/11/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—30/11/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
Male Order—2. Boundaries
Choosing a 鈥渒nown鈥� donor is only the beginning.
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14:00
The Archers—29/11/2021
Lynda finds it hard to let go of the reins
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14:15
Drama on 4—Blend
By Archie Maddocks. A young, mixed-race couple debate the ethics of having a child.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Past Tense
Short documentaries looking into the past with Josie Long.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Seeing the Wood for the Trees
Peter Gibbs investigates the issue of tree health.
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16:00
Will-of-the-Dump
The story of a black bin bag... told through essay, sound and music.
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16:30
A Good Read—Liam Williams and Kate Stables
Three strange, fantastical novels, all very different, are the book choices for this week.
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17:00
PM—30/11/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/11/2021 Covid boosters for all adults in England "by end of January"
Boris Johnson says "everything" will be thrown at combatting the Omicron variant
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18:30
The Casebook of Max and Ivan—Series 2, Case #47 - Crime Writing Doesn't Pay
2/4 Jason Watkins stars as an erotic crime author in an investigation into copycat crimes.
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19:00
The Archers—30/11/2021
Eddie finds himself doing the donkey work.
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19:15
Front Row—The Parthenon Marbles; Get Back documentary review; Turner Prize nominees Project Artworks; the literary canon
We take a deep dive into the decades old dispute around the fate of the Parthenon Marbles.
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20:00
The River Man
Fergal Keane investigates the fate of James Kane, executed by the IRA a century ago.
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20:40
In Touch—National Clinical Director for Eye Care; Two Mayors, Same Household
Parliament are planning to recruit a National Clinical Director for Eye Care.
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21:00
All in the Mind—Stomach pains and eating disorders and post-Olympic blues.
Could tummy pains in children increase the risk of developing an eating disorder?
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21:30
Things Fell Apart—S1. Ep 4: Believe the Children
16/22 Strange tales from the culture wars by Jon Ronson.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Major expansion of covid booster programme
NHS expected to give details in coming days
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22:45
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—7: 'Brain weather'
7/10 Meg Mason's exquisitely funny and devastating portrait of modern love and life.
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23:00
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane—213. Wing-It Merchants and Italia 90, with Josh Widdicombe
Fi and Jane chat to comedian Josh Widdicombe.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—30/11/2021
Sean Curran presents as MPs debate new Covid restrictions.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/12/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4.
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00:30
Antwerp: the Glory Years by Michael Pye—2. Ringing the Changes
2/5 In this vivid account, a new bell announces the 16th-century city's new found power.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/12/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service Programmes—01/12/2021
A selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/12/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/12/2021
The latest news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/12/2021
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Anna Magnusson
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05:45
Farming Today—01/12/21 Gene-edited farm animals, uncertainty over new subsidy payments, shortage of farm workers in Northern Ireland
Report calls for animal welfare to be at heart of any plans for gene-edited livestock.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Purple Sandpiper
David Attenborough presents the purple sandpiper.
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