FM Schedule
Early
05:57
Prayer for the Day—09/11/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Rob Marshall.
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Morning
06:00
Today—09/11/2016
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Midweek—Helen Czerski; Odaline de la Martinez; Paapa Essiedu; Jim Richards.
Physicist Helen Czerski and composer Odaline de la Martinez join Libby Purves.
09:45
Book of the Week—The Apple Orchard, Episode 2
2/4Pete Brown investigates the rise and fall of the Red Delicious, America's favourite apple.
10:00
Woman's Hour—US Election Result: What does it mean for women?
Jane Garvey looks at the outcome of the US election.
10:41
Jezebel by Irene Nemirovsky—Episode 3
3/5Gladys is so obsessed with hiding her age she will stop at nothing, including murder.
10:55
The Listening Project—Urvesh and Mohammed - Walking Is Next to Godliness
A Muslim and a Hindu find peace and beauty in the Cumbrian fells.
11:00
The Vigil
People talk frankly about the challenging experience of sitting with a dying parent.(R)
11:30
Gloomsbury—Series 3, A Slanging Match Made in Heaven
2/6Vera Sackcloth-Vest puts her marriage to the test by rekindling her infatuation with Venus(R)
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Afternoon
12:00
News Summary—09/11/2016
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04
In Therapy—Series 2, Richard and Louise
3/10Susie Orbach meets Richard and Louise, new parents struggling to make things work.
12:15
You and Yours—Abandoned horses, Holiday sickness claims, Energy switching
Holiday sickness claims. Delays in switching energy supplier. Abandoned horses.
12:57
Weather—09/11/2016
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—09/11/2016
News with Martha Kearney in New York as Donald Trump becomes president-elect of the USA.
14:00
The Archers—08/11/2016
Justin comes clean.(R)
14:15
Michael & Boris: The Two Brexiteers
Boris Johnson and Michael Gove snatch leadership defeat from the jaws of Brexit victory.
15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Vanguard founder John Bogle who revolutionised fund management, gives his first UK broadcast interview
Vanguard founder John Bogle on revolutionising fund management.
15:30
All in the Mind—How Are Memories Formed?
Claudia Hammond meets the winners of the 2016 Brain Prize.(R)
16:00
Thinking Allowed—Evangelicals - Troubled families
Evangelicals in the city. Also, 'troubled families'.
16:30
The Media Show—How the media reported on Trump, TV advertising, Sound Women
Paddy O'Connell discusses how the media dealt with Donald Trump's rise to the presidency.
17:00
PM—09/11/2016
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/11/2016: Donald Trump pulls off shock victory to become America's new president
Donald Trump says he intends to serve all Americans - and pays tribute to his rival
18:30
Rich Hall's (US) Breakdown—Rich Hall's (US Election) Breakdown, 09/11/2016
Rich Hall follows the closing stages of the US presidential race.
19:00
The Archers—09/11/2016
Johnny seeks out Freddie.
19:15
Front Row—Andrew Lloyd Webber, Ewan McGregor, Elton John's photos, Goldsmiths Prize winner
With Andrew Lloyd Webber on School of Rock, and actor and director Ewan McGregor.
19:45
Jezebel by Irene Nemirovsky—Episode 3
3/5Gladys is so obsessed with hiding her age she will stop at nothing, including murder.(R)
20:00
Moral Maze—Political Discourse
Combative, provocative and engaging debate, presented by Michael Buerk.
20:45
Four Thought—Property Ownership
Chris Pierson makes the case for a radical rethinking of private property.
21:00
Costing the Earth—Putting the Fizz Back into Planet Earth
Can we find a use for all that pesky climate-changing carbon dioxide? Tom Heap reports.(R)
21:30
Midweek—Helen Czerski; Odaline de la Martinez; Paapa Essiedu; Jim Richards.
Physicist Helen Czerski and composer Odaline de la Martinez join Libby Purves.(R)
21:58
Weather—09/11/2016
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—Donald Trump wins US elections
The world reacts to Trump's election victory.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Days Without End, Episode 8
8/10When ambushed by former rebel soldiers, Thomas takes drastic action to protect his family.
23:00
Dr John Cooper Clarke at the BBC—Series 1, Textiles
2/4The Bard of Salford performs classic and brand new poems at the BBC’s Radio Theatre
23:15
Jigsaw—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4Dan Antopolski, Tom Craine and Nat Luurtsema piece together a rapid-fire sketch show.(R)
23:30
Today in Parliament—Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster
News from Westminster.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—10/11/2016
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—The Apple Orchard, Episode 2
2/4Pete Brown investigates the rise and fall of the Red Delicious, America's favourite apple.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/11/2016
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—10/11/2016
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/11/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Claire Campbell Smith.
05:45
Farming Today—Trump win reaction, Space technology in farming, Briefing on Brexit
What a President Donald Trump could mean for agriculture in the UK.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jackdaw
Martin Hughes-Games presents the jackdaw.(R)
