FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/05/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Ancient Pleasures, Modern Spice (1 - 600 AD), Admonitions Scroll
4/5 Neil MacGregor and an ancient Chinese scroll that rules on how women should behave.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/05/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/05/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/05/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Mark Wakelin.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/05/2010
Why vaccination against TB in cattle is at least five years away.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/05/2010
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Dame Stephanie Shirley
Kirsty Young's castaway is the entrepreneur Dame Stephanie Shirley.
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09:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Ancient Pleasures, Modern Spice (1 - 600 AD), Hoxne pepper pot
5/5 Neil MacGregor uses a silver pepper pot to tell of the Roman spice trade with India.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—28/05/2010
Presented by Jenni Murray. Changes to the UK Corporate Governance Code; the maxi dress.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Private Patient, Episode 5
5/10 After their discovery at Rhoda Gradwyn's flat, the trail leads Dalgliesh and Kate north.
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11:00
Skip
Alys Fowler delves into the hidden life of the rubbish skip. What secrets lie within?
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11:30
When the Dog Dies—Series 1, Squeaky Shoes
5/6 Sandy Hopper finds himself making more hospital visits and attending ever more funerals.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—28/05/2010
The 'stolen' European Cup and will Blackpool's Premiership promotion boost its economy?
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12:53
Moments of Genius—Brian Eno
Music producer Brian Eno describes his favourite moment in the history of science.
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12:57
Weather—28/05/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—28/05/2010
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
More or Less—28/05/2010
Tim Harford presents the magazine which explains the numbers behind the news.
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14:00
The Archers—27/05/2010
Tom and Jazzer have trouble with the pigs.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Waves Breaking on a Shore, part 2
By Michael Eaton and Neil Brand. Cohen and Cohan are faced with an unexpected reality.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—28/05/2010
Eric Robson chairs. With Chris Beardshaw, Bunny Guinness and Bob Flowerdew.
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15:45
A Musical Trip to South Africa - with Lenny Henry—Episode 5
5/5 Lenny meets the music stars about to 'go global' from classical violinists to soul divas. (R)
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16:00
Last Word—28/05/2010
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary programme.
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16:30
The Film Programme—28/05/2010
Francine Stock talks to Michael Winterbottom about The Killer Inside Me.
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16:55
Moments of Genius—Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry describes his favourite moment in the history of science.
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17:00
PM—28/05/2010
Full 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—28/05/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 71, Episode 7
7/9 Sandi Toksvig chairs. With David Mitchell, Jeremy Hardy, Fred Macaulay and Susan Calman.
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19:00
The Archers—28/05/2010
Jennifer and Brian wonder if prison has changed Matt.
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19:15
Front Row—Zoe Wanamaker and David Suchet star in Arthur Miller's All My Sons
Zoe Wanamaker and David Suchet in All My Sons and writer Joseph O'Connor interviewed.
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19:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Ancient Pleasures, Modern Spice (1 - 600 AD), Hoxne pepper pot
5/5 Neil MacGregor uses a silver pepper pot to tell of the Roman spice trade with India.
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20:00
Any Questions?—28/05/2010
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical discussion from Chertsey.
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20:50
A Point of View—Volcano Power
David Cannadine reflects on the power of volcanoes and our fascination with Pompeii.
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21:00
15 Minute Drama—The Private Patient, Omnibus
Dramatisation by Neville Teller of PD James's latest Dalgliesh mystery.
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21:58
Weather—28/05/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—28/05/2010
With Robin Lustig in New York and Roger Hearing in London.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—A Vision of Loveliness, Episode 5
5/5 Suzy and Jane run over Jane's boyfriend, with fatal consequences.
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23:00
Great Lives—Arthur Wharton
Viv Anderson champions the life of Arthur Wharton, the first black professional footballer
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23:30
Today in Parliament—Volcano Power
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/05/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Ancient Pleasures, Modern Spice (1 - 600 AD), Hoxne pepper pot
5/5 Neil MacGregor uses a silver pepper pot to tell of the Roman spice trade with India.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/05/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/05/2010
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/05/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Father Eugene O'Neill.
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05:45
iPM—29/05/2010
Eddie Mair and Jennifer Tracey offer listeners the chance to win a report by Hugh Sykes.
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