FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—08/08/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Robots and gender - Economic progress
Laurie Taylor hears why growth is good for all. Plus the rise of the fembot.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—08/08/2010
The sound of bells from York Minster.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/08/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/08/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/08/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Shaykh Michael Mumisa.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/08/2010
As global grain prices soar, farmers fear animal feed prices will follow.
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05:57
Weather—09/08/2010
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/08/2010
Debating free milk in schools, new nuclear power and the effect of speed cameras.
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09:00
The House I Grew Up In—Series 4, Kay Mellor
4/6 TV screenwriter Kay Mellor takes Wendy Robbins to her childhood home and haunts in Leeds.
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09:30
Alan Johnson: Failed Rock Star—Episode 4
4/5 Alan Johnson meets Jackie Abbott, ex-singer in The Beautiful South.
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09:45
Book of the Week—We are a Muslim, Please, Episode 1
1/5 Zaiba is constantly torn between being British and Muslim.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—09/08/2010
Presented by Bidisha. Niki Segnit on flavours and natural pairings in food.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Stephen Wakelam - Mrs Tolstoy, True Happiness
1/5 Tolstoy has given up writing and cut himself off. Sofya wants to move the family to Moscow
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11:00
Desi Pubs
Bobby Friction looks at the Desi pub's place in the Sikh community in West Bromwich.
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11:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 2, An Already Bad Life Made Worse but Sort of on Purpose
5/6 Pip chases the dragon in the exotic East (End). (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—09/08/2010
Why are calories still not on the menu for many fast food outlets?
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12:57
Weather—09/08/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—09/08/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Round Britain Quiz—09/08/2010
Tom Sutcliffe chairs. With teams from Scotland and the North of England.
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14:00
The Archers—08/08/2010
There are tensions on Lakey Hill.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Rumpole and the Family Pride
Rumpole mingles with Yorkshire aristocracy when he represents a Lord in a Coroner's Court.
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15:00
The Archive Hour—The People's Republic of Hulme
How a huge concrete housing estate became a lawless but creative slum - and what followed.
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15:45
The Generation Gap—Series 4: Money, Pocket Money
1/5 83-year-old Jean discusses pocket money with her young great-granddaughter Simone.
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16:00
The Food Programme—The Doner Kebab
Food writer Richard Johnson is on a mission to revive the fortunes of the British kebab.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Abstinence
Ernie Rea and his guests explore abstinence for religious and non-religious purposes.
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17:00
PM—09/08/2010
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—09/08/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 57, Episode 2
2/8 Nicholas Parsons chairs. With Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Liza Tarbuck and John Sergeant.
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19:00
The Archers—09/08/2010
Helen tackles a delicate subject.
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19:15
Front Row—The Secret in Their Eyes; Tom McCarthy; Khyam Allami
With Kirsty Lang, including oud player Khyam Allami and novelist Tom McCarthy.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Stephen Wakelam - Mrs Tolstoy, True Happiness
1/5 Tolstoy has given up writing and cut himself off. Sofya wants to move the family to Moscow
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20:00
McCarthy: There Were Reds Under the Bed
David Aaronovitch challenges popular conceptions about the McCarthy period. (R)
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Conversion Wars
The controversy around Muslims converting to Christianity in the Arab World.
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21:00
Material World—05/08/2010
Quentin Cooper dissects the latest science.
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21:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 4, Kay Mellor
4/6 TV screenwriter Kay Mellor takes Wendy Robbins to her childhood home and haunts in Leeds.
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21:58
Weather—09/08/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—09/08/2010
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Story of a Marriage, Episode 1
1/10 Pearlie is about to marry her childhood sweetheart when she receives a strange warning.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—03/08/2010
Chris Ledgard considers the rise in popularity of storytelling at the Festival at the Edge
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23:30
The Pickerskill Reports—Series 1, Harry Hindle-Rand
1/4 Retired English master Dr Henry Pickerskill recalls a very mischievous chorister. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/08/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—We are a Muslim, Please, Episode 1
1/5 Zaiba is constantly torn between being British and Muslim.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/08/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/08/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/08/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Shaykh Michael Mumisa.
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05:45
Farming Today—10/08/2010
Caz Graham hears consumers will pay the price for the recent surge in wheat prices.
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