FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/10/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks: The Essential Alan Coren, Episode 3
3/5 Read by John Sessions. 1980s: Tax Britannica; Eight Legs Worse.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/10/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/10/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/10/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Martyn Atkins.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/10/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/10/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
In Our Time—Godel's Incompleteness Theorems
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the mathematician Kurt Godel and his work.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks: The Essential Alan Coren, Episode 4
4/5 Read by John Sessions. 1990s: 10 pound 66 And All That; Time for a Quick One; Tuning Up.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Martina Cole; Paying guests
Crime writer Martina Cole discusses what motivates women to kill.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—09/10/2008
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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11:30
Blood, Sweat, Tears and Poetry
Poet Patience Agbabi explores the relationship between poetry and the workplace.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—09/10/2008
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and John Waite.
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12:57
Weather—09/10/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—09/10/2008
National and international news with Brian Hanrahan.
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13:30
Open Country—04/10/2008
Matt Baker goes hopping in Kent, and sees how it has influenced the landscape of the Weald
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14:00
The Archers—08/10/2008
Better than the caravan.
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14:15
Drama on 4—HMS Surprise, Episode 2
2/3 Captain Jack Aubrey is ordered to convey a British ambassador to the East Indies.
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15:00
Questions, Questions—09/10/2008
Stewart Henderson answers those niggling questions from everyday life.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Breast Cancer Campaign
Elaine Paige OBE appeals on behalf of Breast Cancer Campaign.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Made in England, Episode 4
4/5 Features poets John Agard and Daljit Nagra and writers Helen Dunmore and Catherine O'Flynn
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15:45
America, Empire of Liberty—Victims of Liberty
19/90 Indian resistance and an increased demand for slave labour by the new western territories.
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16:00
Bookclub—Michael Morpurgo
James Naughtie talks to Michael Morpurgo about his novel Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea.
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16:30
Material World—Speckled Bush Crickets
Quentin Cooper meets the scientists fascinated by the feats of speckled bush crickets.
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17:00
PM—09/10/2008
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—09/10/2008
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 1, Eve Pollard
4/6 Marcus Brigstocke invites Eve Pollard to try new experiences.
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19:00
The Archers—09/10/2008
Bad news for Will.
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19:15
Front Row—09/10/2008
With Kirsty Lang. Including an interview with TV anthropologist Bruce Parry.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Color Purple, Episode 4
4/10 Sofia is beaten by the police and thrown in jail after hitting the Major.
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20:00
Soul and Skin: Religion and Race in the Battle for the White House—Republicans and Race
2/2 Rob Watson visits Virginia to tackle the issue of race in the election.
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20:30
In Business—The Credit Crunch
With the global financial system in crisis, Peter Day talks to a panel of experts.
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21:00
Leading Edge—Nobel Prizes for Science 2008
A report on the winners of this years Nobel prizes for Medicine, Physics and Chemistry.
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21:30
In Our Time—Godel's Incompleteness Theorems
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the mathematician Kurt Godel and his work.
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21:58
Weather—09/10/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—09/10/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sentimental Education, Episode 4
4/15 Frederic finds it hard not to sink into the provincial comforts of his mother's home.
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23:00
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency: The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul—Episode 2
2/6 Inspector Gilks makes a discovery and Dirk breaks a nose.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—09/10/2008
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Robert Orchard.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/10/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks: The Essential Alan Coren, Episode 4
4/5 Read by John Sessions. 1990s: 10 pound 66 And All That; Time for a Quick One; Tuning Up.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/10/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/10/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/10/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Martyn Atkins.
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05:45
Farming Today—10/10/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, with Charlotte Smith.
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