FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—31/05/2010
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—The Rise of World Faiths (200 - 600 AD), Seated Buddha from Gandhara
1/5 Neil MacGregor with one of world religion's most iconic images - the Buddha.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/06/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/06/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/06/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/06/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Father Eugene O'Neill.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/06/2010
The Environment Agency defends itself over not dredging Cumbrian rivers before the floods.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—01/06/2010
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
The Reith Lectures—Martin Rees - Scientific Horizons, The Scientific Citizen
1/4 Prof Martin Rees asks who we should trust to explain the risks we face.
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09:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Rise of World Faiths (200 - 600 AD), Gold coin of Kumaragupta I
2/5 Neil MacGregor with gold coins from North India.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—01/06/2010
With Jenni Murray. Including the UK treatment of gay and lesbian asylum seekers.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Private Patient, Episode 7
7/10 Kate and Benton take a trip to London to find out more about a second victim.
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11:00
Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 9
9/40 Including an update on the oil spill off the Mississippi Delta.
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11:30
Painting The Loneliness
An exploration of Edward Hopper's famous painting of a lonely bar in night-time New York.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—01/06/2010
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker. Does local government really need reform?
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12:57
Weather—01/06/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—01/06/2010
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
The FAE Sonata
Tom Robinson explores Robert Schumann's collaborative violin sonata, Frei Aber Einsam.
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14:00
The Archers—31/05/2010
Tom's suspicions are aroused.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Norman Birkett and the Case of the Coleford Poisoner
By Caroline and David Stafford. Birkett defends a woman accused of murdering her husband.
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15:00
Making History—01/06/2010
Strange marks on the moors near Sheffield reveal a hidden military history.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Michele Roberts - Mud: Stories of Sex and Love, The Lay of Bee Wolf
1/3 An unexpected and clever take on the old myth, focusing on Beowolf's wife and daughters.
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15:45
Britain's Labs—Bristol Centre for Nanoscience
2/5 Prof Iain Stewart is amazed how nano materials may revolutionise computers and solar power
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16:00
Westminster Newbies
The experiences of five new MPs as they learn to cope with a new career in Parliament.
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16:30
A Good Read—Misha Glenny and Bob Mills
Misha Glenny and Bob Mills talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—01/06/2010
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—01/06/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?—1980s
2/4 Micky talks about running away to New York and becoming the playboy of the East End.
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19:00
The Archers—01/06/2010
Matt has an eye for a bargain.
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19:15
Front Row—John Wilson talks to Christopher Hitchens about his memoir
Christopher Hitchens; Michael Winterbottom's new film; Birmingham's City of Culture bid.
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19:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Rise of World Faiths (200 - 600 AD), Gold coin of Kumaragupta I
2/5 Neil MacGregor with gold coins from North India.
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20:00
File on 4—Why does the UK still have high stillbirth rates?
Ann Alexander asks why the UK has some of the highest rates of stillbirths in Europe.
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20:40
In Touch—01/06/2010
Update on Thrive gardeners at Chelsea Flower Show and Ann Scroggie cooks for Richard Lane.
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21:00
All in the Mind—Mystery Mental Health Shoppers - Savant Syndrome
Investigating mystery shoppers in mental health services.
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21:30
In Living Memory—Series 10, The Contraceptive Train
1/4 The story of the women who defied Irish law by bringing contraceptives into the country. (R)
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21:58
Weather—01/06/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—01/06/2010
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Blackout in Gretley, Episode 2
2/10 Sensitive information is being leaked to the enemy - but by whom?
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23:00
So Wrong It's Right—Series 1, Episode 4
4/5 Liza Tarbuck, Richard Herring and Jack Whitehall confess their worst ever excuses.
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23:30
The Great Architect of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
Susan Marling pays tribute to architect Frank Lloyd Wright's influence on house design. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/06/2010
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—The Rise of World Faiths (200 - 600 AD), Gold coin of Kumaragupta I
2/5 Neil MacGregor with gold coins from North India.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/06/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/06/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/06/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/06/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Father Eugene O'Neill.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/06/2010
There are fears that the planned badger cull in West Wales could lead to direct action.
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