FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/10/2015
The latest national and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear, Plague
3/5 An outbreak of the plague threatens the livelihood of Shakespeare when the theatres close. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 91热爆 World Service Programmes—15/10/2015
91热爆 Radio 4 joins the 91热爆 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/10/2015
News from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/10/2015
A spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Richard Frazer.
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05:45
Farming Today—NFU, dairy forum, flooding, future foods
What is the future for the world dairy market? Global experts meet in Edinburgh to discuss
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Blue Jay
Chris Packham presents the North American blue jay. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/10/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Holbein at the Tudor Court
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Holbein at the court of Henry VIII.
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09:45
Book of the Week—1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear, Religion
4/5 Religious tensions come to the fore, aided by the king's demand for an oath of allegiance.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The right to challenge divorce settlements
Two women win the right to challenge their divorce settlement. How will it affect others?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Early One Morning, Episode 4
4/10 Virginia Baily's novel about a woman learning to be a mother against the backdrop of war.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Old Fears Return
Talk of a third 'intifada' or uprising as violence flares again in Israel.
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11:30
Open Art—Inside the Rock
The story of Cruachan Power Station and the art it has inspired.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—15/10/2015
The latest national and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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12:04
91热爆 Front—15 October 1915 - Isabel Graham
The Battle of Loos has ended, but the war has changed Isabel Graham irrevocably.
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12:15
You and Yours—Fraud statistics, Charity award ceremonies, Safety in hospitals
A new report raises concerns about safety in English hospitals - what is being done?
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12:57
Weather—15/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—15/10/2015
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney and Shaun Ley.
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13:45
Peter Snow Returns to the Future—Steve Jones
Peter Snow takes geneticist Steve Jones on a journey to the past and the future.
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14:00
The Archers—14/10/2015
It is a poignant day for Ruth. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Life and Times of Arthur Miller, Dreams
4/4 By Mike Walker. A mysterious young visitor compels Miller to look back on his life.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 31, Artists' Ways - Wiltshire
Clare Balding walks with Matthew Hopwood in Wiltshire.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Neuroblastoma Children's Cancer Alliance UK
Leona Knox presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Neuroblastoma Children's Cancer Alliance UK. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—British Gothic
Mariella Frostrup discusses the best British gothic writing. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Tom Hiddleston, The Program, The Lobster, Beasts of No Nation, Virtual Reality
Francine Stock talks to Tom Hiddleston about his upcoming films.
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16:30
91热爆 Inside Science—Time Travel in Science and Cinema
Adam Rutherford and Francine Stock explore time travel in science and cinema.
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17:00
PM—15/10/2015
PM at 5pm - Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/10/2015 Grammar school site approved
England's to get its first new grammar school site for 50 years.
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18:30
The Brig Society—Series 3, Being a Lord
5/6 Good Lord. Exactly what Marcus has become to see if we really need that second chamber.
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19:00
The Archers—15/10/2015
Rob is right by Helen's side.
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19:15
Front Row—Pan, Titian to Canaletto, Lisa Genova, Marcus Gardley
Mark Eccleston reviews Pan, featuring Hugh Jackman, Cara Delevingne and Rooney Mara.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Early One Morning, Episode 4
4/10 Virginia Baily's novel about a woman learning to be a mother against the backdrop of war. (R)
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20:00
The Report—How to Get Into the UK
The programme looks at who is eligible for a visa to live or work in the UK.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Going Public
Royal Mail, Saga and the AA have all floated on the stock market. How must they adapt?
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21:00
91热爆 Inside Science—Time Travel in Science and Cinema
Adam Rutherford and Francine Stock explore time travel in science and cinema. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Holbein at the Tudor Court
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Holbein at the court of Henry VIII. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Lockerbie: prosecutors want to interview 2 Libyans
Scottish prosecutors want to interview 2 Libyan suspects in the Lockerbie investigation.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Reading Europe - The Truth and Other Lies, You need help
8/9 After Betty's mysterious death, suspicion falls on Henry.
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23:00
Rob Newman—Robert Newman's Entirely Accurate Encyclopaedia of Evolution, Episode 1
1/4 Rob Newman presents a witty, fact-packed A-Z of evolution, mixing stand-up and sketches.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—15/10/2015
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Jordan and Janet - I Don't Need to Worry About You
A daughter's addiction made a grandmother take in her grandson, but neither have regrets.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/10/2015
The latest national and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear, Religion
4/5 Religious tensions come to the fore, aided by the king's demand for an oath of allegiance. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 91热爆 World Service Programmes—16/10/2015
91热爆 Radio 4 joins the 91热爆 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/10/2015
News from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/10/2015
A spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Richard Frazer.
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05:45
Farming Today—Scottish food, Milan Expo, Veterinary history, Crab apples
Why Scotland wants to become the good food nation. Presented by Charlotte Smith.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Toco Tucan
Chris Packham presents the South American toco tucan. (R)
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