FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—24/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Scottish Independence - Viewing the Recently Dead: Feedback
Laurie Taylor considers the rise of Scottish nationalism since the end of WW2.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—23/03/2008
The sound of church bells from Tewkesbury Abbey.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/03/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/03/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/03/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Tina Beattie.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/03/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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05:57
Weather—24/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/03/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—24/03/2008
Guests include Andrew Graham-Dixon on Michelangelo and John Barrow on cosmic imagery.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of Obsession, The Merchant's Tale
1/5 New plants from the American colonies were introduced to Britain.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Tamsin Greig; Colette; Menopause and Cholesterol
Tamsin Greig on why she seems to be drawn to playing tragically love-struck characters.
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11:00
The Mystery of the Black Boy
Lemn Sissay explores the demise of the Black Boy as a name for a pub.
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11:30
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, Crawford's First Pinch
3/6 A spate of bicycle thefts makes Andy desperate to notch up his first arrest. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—24/03/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and Sheila McClennon.
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12:57
Weather—24/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—24/03/2008
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Heat 1
1/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the first heat of the music quiz from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Theatre.
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14:00
The Archers—23/03/2008
Eddie eggserts himself.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Baldi (series 5), Baldi: A Green Murder
3/4 By Andrew Martin. Paolo investigates a death among a community of Dublin environmentalists
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15:00
Money Box Live—24/03/2008
Vincent Duggleby and guests answer calls on financial issues.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—The Reading Group Stories, Ten Years Old
1/5 Written and read by Helen Cross. A young girl is bewildered when her home is flooded.
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15:45
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—Voysey
1/10 A profile of the 'father of the English suburb', architect Charles Francis Annesley Voysey
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16:00
The Food Programme—Oysters
Hardeep Singh Kohli celebrates the oyster, a delicacy which goes back to Roman times.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—24/03/2008
Ernie Rea explores the place of faith in today's world.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—24th March 1968
Harlem senator Adam Clayton Powell warns of racial civil war in the US.
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17:00
PM—24/03/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/03/2008
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Write Stuff—Series 11, EM Forster
1/7 James Walton takes the chair. Guests are Wendy Holden and John O'Farrell.
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19:00
The Archers—24/03/2008
Pat's anaerobic alternative.
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19:15
Front Row—24/03/2008
Mark Lawson talks to leading actors about training, choosing a role, casting and ageing.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Colette - Cheri, Episode 1
1/5 After a six-year affair, Cheri announces he is about to enter into an arranged marriage.
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20:00
The Rise of the Lifestyle Nutritionists—Episode 1
1/2 Obtaining facts about the relationship between diet and health is far from easy.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Egypt
Bill Law looks at the gender equality issue in the Arab world.
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21:00
The Simulated Patient
Documentary looking at an unusual aspect of medical training. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—24/03/2008
Guests include Andrew Graham-Dixon on Michelangelo and John Barrow on cosmic imagery.
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21:58
Weather—24/03/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—24/03/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sadie Jones - The Outcast, Rehabilitation
6/10 After two years in prison, 19-year-old Lewis is home and keen to make amends.
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23:00
A Charles Paris Mystery—Sicken and So Die, Episode 4
4/4 Can the actor-cum-amateur sleuth unmask the murderer who has been poisoning the cast? (R)
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23:30
One of the Three Great Plots of All Literature
Why do foundlings feature so commonly in literature? Kate Adie explores Henry Fielding. (R)
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—25/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of Obsession, The Merchant's Tale
1/5 New plants from the American colonies were introduced to Britain.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/03/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/03/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/03/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Tina Beattie.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/03/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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