FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/10/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Late Story—Francis Coppola Presents, On the Lake
2/5 A mother witnesses her husband in an act of unforgivable transgression. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/10/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/10/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—26/10/2008
The sound of bells from St Clement Danes in London.
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05:45
Classrooms to Power—Episode 1
1/2 Michael Dobbs on whether Churchill's headmaster foresaw the future leader in the boy.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—26/10/2008
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Because of the Fire
Jane Ray reflects on moments and chance encounters which can prove to be life changing.
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06:35
On Your Farm—26/10/2008
Alex James visits the second of the three finalists in this year's Food and Farming Awards
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06:57
Weather—26/10/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—26/10/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—26/10/2008
Edward Stourton and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Marfan Trust
Lady Maryanna Tavener appeals on behalf of Marfan Trust.
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07:58
Weather—26/10/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—26/10/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—26/10/2008
Choral Mattins for Bible Sunday live from Tewkesbury Abbey, led by Rev Canon Paul Williams
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08:50
A Point of View—24/10/2008
Lisa Jardine ponders the effect of recession on the lingerie industry.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—26/10/2008
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—26/10/2008
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Ian Bostridge
Kirsty Young's castaway is musician and opera singer Ian Bostridge.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Write Stuff—Series 12, Philip Roth
3/6 James Walton takes the chair, flanked by captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Can Britain become self sufficient?
The series investigating the world of food and the stories behind what we eat.
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12:57
Weather—26/10/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—26/10/2008
A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
James Bond, the Last Englishman
Prof David Cannadine sets James Bond and his creator in their historical context. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—26/10/2008
Eric Robson chairs. With Bob Flowerdew, Chris Beardshaw and Bunny Guinness.
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14:45
The Enigma I Will Not Explain—Nimrod
2/4 Ruth Padel reveals the inspiration for Elgar's stirring Nimrod variations. (R)
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15:00
Classic Serial—Robinson Crusoe and his Farther Adventures, Episode 2
2/2 Crusoe has found his way to the North but the ruby is having a profound effect on him.
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16:00
Open Book—Bernard Cornwell, Self Improvement Books, and Nevil Shute's On the Beach
Mariella Frostrup talks to Bernard Cornwell about his new book Azincourt.
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16:30
Poetry Please—26/10/2008
Roger McGough introduces listeners' requests.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—21/10/2008
Julian O'Halloran investigates the reasons behind rises in gas and electricity bills.
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17:40
From Fact to Fiction—Series 5, Magnificent Desolation
2/8 By Kim Revill, inspired by the launch of India's first mission to the Moon.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—26/10/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/10/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—26/10/2008
John Waite introduces his selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—26/10/2008
Be prepared.
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19:15
Go4it—26/10/2008
Children's magazine presented by Kirsten O'Brien.
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19:45
A Welsh Anthology—Series 1, Invitation
4/5 By Maria Donovan. Daniel's mother is dying and wants to hold a party in her hospital room. (R)
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20:00
Feedback—24/10/2008
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programmes and policy.
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20:30
Last Word—24/10/2008
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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21:00
Money Box—25/10/2008
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Marfan Trust
Lady Maryanna Tavener appeals on behalf of Marfan Trust.
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21:30
Analysis—The Dollar and Dominance
Economist Ngaire Woods investigates the role of the dollar as the world's leading currency
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21:58
Weather—26/10/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—26/10/2008
Including The Crash: Scotland's Battle for the Bank.
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23:00
The Learning Curve—20/10/2008
Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning with advice and features.
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23:30
Something Understood—Because of the Fire
Jane Ray reflects on moments and chance encounters which can prove to be life changing.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/10/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Urban Crime and Disorder - Demography of Death
Laurie Taylor speaks to Harvard's Robert Sampson about what causes disorder in cities.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—26/10/2008
The sound of bells from St Clement Danes in London.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/10/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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