FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/03/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Chopin: Prince of the Romantics, Episode 3
3/5 Chopin and the notorious writer George Sand become lovers.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/03/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/03/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/03/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/03/2010
Scottish farmers speak out against a campaign to put the clocks forward by two hours.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/03/2010
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
In Our Time—Munch and The Scream
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Edvard Munch and his most famous painting, The Scream.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Chopin: Prince of the Romantics, Episode 4
4/5 Chopin is plagued by ill health and his relationship with George Sand breaks down.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—DIY smear tests; Sandy Powell; The first female Apache pilot
Will DIY smear kits encourage more women to test for cervical cancer? Plus, Sandy Powell.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Cloths Of Heaven, Episode 4
4/5 Daniel discovers the tragic reason for Rachel's uneasy relationship with Kamal.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—18/03/2010
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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11:30
Capturing America: Mark Lawson's History of Modern American Literature—Small Wars
6/8 How authors have reflected US foreign policy from Vietnam to 9/11.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—18/03/2010
Gas and electricity at cost price; clamping down on used car sales.
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12:57
Weather—18/03/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—18/03/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Costing the Earth—Plants to Pills
Tom Heap witnesses the worldwide police operation against the trade in endangered species.
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14:00
The Archers—17/03/2010
Kate catches up with an old comrade.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Final Demands, Black and White
5/6 An old friend invites Adam on to his radio programme to talk about his new book.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 14, Peak District - Hathersage
The Sheffield Dog Walking Group gather to join Clare Balding for a walk in the Peaks.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Deafness Research UK
Sir George Martin appeals on behalf of Deafness Research UK.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Petina Gappah - An Elegy for Easterly, Our Man in Geneva Wins a Million Euros
3/3 A Zimbabwean embassy official in Switzerland wins big, and sets out to claim his prize.
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15:45
A Brief History of Double Entry Book-keeping—Episode 9
9/10 Jolyon Jenkins on the military's sometimes uncomfortable relationship with accountancy.
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16:00
Open Book—14/03/2010
Novelist Maggie Gee talks to Mariella Frostrup about her memoir My Animal Life.
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16:30
Material World—18/03/2010
Uncertatinty in science; artificial photosynthesis; a UK space agency?
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17:00
PM—18/03/2010
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/03/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 4, Travel Mogul
3/6 Milton's a go-getting travel entrepreneur who builds the world's most extreme sports hotel
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19:00
The Archers—18/03/2010
Time is running out for Kenton.
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19:15
Front Row—18/03/2010
John Wilson reports on the world's biggest art theft, still unsolved.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Cloths Of Heaven, Episode 4
4/5 Daniel discovers the tragic reason for Rachel's uneasy relationship with Kamal.
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20:00
The Law Show—The Dangerous Dogs Act
Clive Coleman looks at the International Criminal Court and the Dangerous Dogs Act.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—18/03/2010
Evan Davis and his panel disccuss rivals and regulation.
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21:00
Peer Review in the Dock
Mark Whitaker investigates the tarnished image of a flawed scientific process. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Munch and The Scream
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Edvard Munch and his most famous painting, The Scream.
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21:58
Weather—18/03/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—18/03/2010
Can the Middle East Quartet meeting in Moscow revive the peace process in the region?
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Solar, Episode 4
4/10 Michael has covered up the accidental death of his colleague and framed his wife's lover.
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23:00
Scrooby Trevithick—Entrepreneur
1/6 Flawed wannabe Scrooby mis-spends his inheritance on the 'Fruit on a Pizza' company.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—18/03/2010
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/03/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Chopin: Prince of the Romantics, Episode 4
4/5 Chopin is plagued by ill health and his relationship with George Sand breaks down.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/03/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/03/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/03/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/03/2010
The RSPCA says animal welfare should be considered by planners debating a huge dairy.
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