FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/08/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Black Emancipation
Laurie Taylor discusses emancipation, ideas of black freedom from slavery to the present.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—15/08/2010
The sound of bells from St Vedast, Foster Lane, London.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/08/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/08/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/08/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Dr Catherine Cowley.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/08/2010
Caz Graham hears plans for an 8,000 cow dairy farm will be resubmitted, despite opposition
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05:57
Weather—16/08/2010
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/08/2010
Including Sir Alan Budd's OBR regrets, A-level A-stars and the Battle of Britain.
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09:00
The House I Grew Up In—Series 4, Sir William Atkinson
5/6 Super-head Sir William Atkinson shows Wendy Robbins the London haunts of his childhood.
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09:30
Alan Johnson: Failed Rock Star—Episode 5
5/5 Roxy Music guitarist Phil Manzanera explains how the industry has changed.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Stuart Kelly - Scott-land: The Man Who Invented a Nation, Episode 1
1/5 Stuart Kelly considers Sir Walter Scott's huge influence on his native country.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—16/08/2010
Presented by Jane Garvey. Film director Gurinder Chadha discusses her latest work.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Dear Mr Spectator, series 2, Episode 1
1/5 First Minister Harley needs the support of Mr Spectator and enlists paper boy Ned Dempsey.
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11:00
How to Get An A-Star
Actress Imogen Stubbs investigates how to achieve an A* grade at A-level.
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11:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 2, A Happy Life Broken and Then Mended a Bit
6/6 Gently Benevolent summons a massive Martian invasion. Is this the end for Pip? (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—16/08/2010
Electronica band Faithless on ditching their record company and promoting Fiat.
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12:57
Weather—16/08/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—16/08/2010
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Round Britain Quiz—16/08/2010
Tom Sutcliffe chairs. With teams from Wales and Northern Ireland.
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14:00
The Archers—15/08/2010
Who is the mysterious visitor at Rickyard Cottage?
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14:15
Drama on 4—Justin Butcher - The Patience of Mr Job
4 Extra Debut. A serious comedy set in Africa about globalisation and climate change.
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15:00
Meeting Myself Coming Back—Peter Mandelson
Labour's Prince of Darkness Peter Mandelson looks back at his life via the sound archives.
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15:45
Famous Footsteps—Episode 1
1/5 The challenges of balancing a creatively successful career with bringing up small children (R)
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16:00
The Food Programme—Pork Scratchings
Food writer Charles Campion indulges his love of pork scratchings.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—A secular meaning to life
Ernie Rea discusses the basis of morality and meaning of life without reference to God.
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17:00
PM—16/08/2010
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—16/08/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 57, Episode 3
3/8 Nicholas Parsons chairs. With Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Ross Noble and Sheila Hancock.
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19:00
The Archers—16/08/2010
Susan needs some urgent advice.
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19:15
Front Row—The Expendables; Corrie the play; crime writer MC Beaton
The Expendables; Jonathan Harvey on his new play Corrie!; crime writer MC Beaton.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Dear Mr Spectator, series 2, Episode 1
1/5 First Minister Harley needs the support of Mr Spectator and enlists paper boy Ned Dempsey.
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20:00
Document—16/08/2010
What happened to the toxic chemicals released in the Piper Alpha oil disaster in 1988?
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Romania
How is Romania coping with a healthcare system on the verge of collapse?
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21:00
Material World—12/08/2010
Quentin Cooper on meteors, carbon capture, plastic solar cells and noctilucent clouds.
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21:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 4, Sir William Atkinson
5/6 Super-head Sir William Atkinson shows Wendy Robbins the London haunts of his childhood.
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21:58
Weather—16/08/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—16/08/2010
National and international news and analysis with Carolyn Quinn.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Story of a Marriage, Episode 6
6/10 Finding the courage to confront Annabel DeLawn, Pearlie spies on her and her fiance.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—10/08/2010
Word of Mouth explores the value of dumbing down.
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23:30
The Pickerskill Reports—Series 1, Kaws and Effect
2/4 Retired English master Dr Henry Pickerskill recalls a pupil with engineering talents. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/08/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Stuart Kelly - Scott-land: The Man Who Invented a Nation, Episode 1
1/5 Stuart Kelly considers Sir Walter Scott's huge influence on his native country.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/08/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/08/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/08/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Dr Catherine Cowley.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/08/2010
As food prices rise, scientists say lab-grown meat in vats could help feed the world.
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