FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/08/2019
National and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4
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00:30
Mudlarking, by Lara Maiklem—Episode 4
Mudlarking on the Thames foreshore is not without its challenges. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 91热爆 World Service Programmes—16/08/2019
91热爆 Radio 4 joins the 91热爆 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/08/2019
National and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/08/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Canon Patrick Thomas
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05:45
Farming Today—16/08/29 - Climate change and farming in the media, Lairg sheep auction and the oat harvest
Are farmers being unfairly targeted in the climate change debate?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—New Zealand Bellbird
Chris Packham presents the New Zealand bellbird. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/08/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Jo Fairley, businesswoman
Jo Fairley, businesswoman, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne (R)
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09:45
Mudlarking, by Lara Maiklem—Episode 5
The Thames foreshore can also be a place of respite and solace.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls and Rohingya women refugees
A new dramatization of The Country Girls, and hip-hop dance group Zoo Nation.
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10:45
The Latvian Locum—Series 2, Episode 5
By Ben Cottam. Dace endures the wrath of a local woman she has advised not to drive.
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11:00
The Syrians and the Kindertransport
In Lozells Church, Birmingham, new and old refugees meet and compare experiences.
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11:30
We've Got a Pill for That
New comedy set in a small biotech company where science and office politics collide.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/08/2019
The latest national and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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12:04
Ulverton—Treasure (1914) 2/2
11/12 A multi-voice reading of Adam Thorpe's story of a fictional village from 1650 to 1988.
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12:18
You and Yours—Insurance Overspending, The Tricks to Building a Grand Design, New Theme Parks
Getting money back when you've been overcharged for insurance. Plus a new UK theme park.
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12:57
Weather—16/08/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—16/08/2019
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:45
Breakdown—Episode Five: Generation Now
How the violence of the Northern Ireland Troubles began
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14:00
The Archers—15/08/2019
Kate faces the unexpected (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Tiny Problem
Tanya Franks and Paterson Joseph star in this razor-sharp family comedy by Tamsin Oglesby. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Saltburn
Peter Gibbs and the team of gardening experts are in Saltburn.
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15:45
The Poet and the Echo—The Lamb
Pippa Goldschmidt's story of love and inheritance inspired by Blake's poem 'The Lamb'.
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16:00
Last Word—Julia Farron OBE, Nuon Chea, June Fraser, Marcel Berlins
Julian Worricker on a politician, a dancer, a designer and a lawyer.
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16:30
Feedback—16/08/2019
The programme that holds the 91热爆 to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Dalip and Ranjit 鈥� Inner Strength
People ask if we shave our legs
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17:00
PM—16/08/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/08/2019 Newly-wed police officer murdered in Berkshire
10 people aged between 13 and 30 arrested
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18:30
Lobby Land—Series 2, Cometh The Power
5/5 Sam has been nominated for a journalism award, but has she got a bigger decision to make?
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19:00
The Archers—16/08/2019
Jazzer's frustrations get the better of him
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19:15
Front Row—The true story behind blockbuster film Jaws, Benjamin Zephaniah, Catherine Cohen's cabaret
The true story behind Jaws, Benjamin Zephaniah, Catherine Cohen, self-care at the Fringe.
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19:45
The Latvian Locum—Series 2, Episode 5
By Ben Cottam. Dace endures the wrath of a local woman she has advised not to drive. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Suzanne Evans, Lord Finkelstein, John Mann MP and Faiza Shaheen
Ritula Shah presents topical debate from the Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House, London.
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20:50
A Point of View—Against Theory
Will Self on why he has a problem with theory.
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21:00
A History of Delusions—Napoleon and 'Delusions of Grandeur'
Clinical psychologist Daniel Freeman explores cases of delusion.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Riot police in Zimbabwe use tear gas and batons
Hundreds of anti- government protesters dispersed in Harare
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22:45
Ulverton—Treasure (1914) 2/2
11/12 A multi-voice reading of Adam Thorpe's story of a fictional village from 1650 to 1988. (R)
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23:00
Great Lives—Laura Marling on Lou Andreas-Salome
Laura Marling on the first female psychoanalyst Lou Andreas-Salom茅. (R)
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23:25
The Untold—A Trip to Death Row
Laura visits a death row inmate in Florida for answers about her late father's final years (R)
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23:55
The Listening Project—Caitlin and Orfhlaith 鈥� Challenging Tradition
Mammy never once made our packed lunch; Daddy got five of us out of the house each morning
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/08/2019
National and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4
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00:30
Mudlarking, by Lara Maiklem—Episode 5
The Thames foreshore can also be a place of respite and solace. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 91热爆 World Service Programmes—17/08/2019
91热爆 Radio 4 joins the 91热爆 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/08/2019
National and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/08/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rachel Gardner.
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05:45
Four Thought—Taking Humour Seriously
Harriet Beveridge says we don't take humour seriously enough. (R)
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