FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/10/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Virginia Gilbert - Abroad, Sisters
2/3 Older sister May gradually recognises the truth of her standing with her younger sister.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/10/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/10/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—17/10/2010
The bells of St Augustine, West Monkton, Somerset.
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05:45
Profile—Iain Duncan Smith, Work and Pensions Secretary
Mary Ann Sieghart profiles the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Iain Duncan Smith
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—17/10/2010
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Sleeping On It
Mark Tully asks whether problems are best solved by the unconscious or by rational thought
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06:35
On Your Farm—17/10/2010
Alex James is in Hertfordshire to meet a finalist for this year's Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Farmer of the Year.
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06:57
Weather—17/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—17/10/2010
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—17/10/2010
William Crawley with the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—WaterAid
Jonathan Dimbleby presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity WaterAid.
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07:58
Weather—17/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—17/10/2010
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—From All Souls Church, Langham Place, London
Marking the Third Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization in Cape Town.
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08:50
A Point of View—Baby Boomers
Sarah Dunant owns up to being part of the greediest generation - the baby boomers.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—17/10/2010
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—17/10/2010
Kate has thoughts of home and Vicky means business.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Michael Mansfield
Barrister Michael Mansfield joins Kirsty Young to choose his Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 6, Episode 3
3/6 David Mitchell chairs. With Rhod Gilbert, Kevin Bridges, Tom Wrigglesworth and Lucy Porter
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12:32
The Food Programme—The Sandwich
Sheila Dillon hears from the people attempting to revolutionise the sandwich.
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12:57
Weather—17/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—17/10/2010
A look at events around the world.
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13:30
In Search of a Shtetl
Michael and Jonathan Freedland search for their family roots in Belarus and Lithuania.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—15/10/2010
Gardening in unusual urban locations. Eric Robson chairs a programme in Manchester.
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14:45
How The Mighty Have Fallen—The Exhibitors
1/5 Dr Hilary Jones investigates the obese individuals who put themselves on show at carnivals
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15:00
Classic Serial—Herman Melville - Moby Dick, Episode 1
1/2 Captain Ahab's obsessive chase for the great white whale as seen by the sole survivor.
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16:00
Open Book—17/10/2010
Mariella Frostrup talks to bestselling writer Ken Follett about his new book.
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16:30
Poetry Please—17/10/2010
Roger McGough introduces poems that mark life's transitions, from the cradle to the grave.
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17:00
File on 4—Insolvency Practitioners: A Corporate Killing
Allan Urry investigates concerns about the role of insolvency practitioners.
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17:40
Profile—Iain Duncan Smith, Work and Pensions Secretary
Mary Ann Sieghart profiles the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Iain Duncan Smith
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—17/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/10/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—17/10/2010
John Waite makes his selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—17/10/2010
Things get heated at Grange Farm and Jazzer makes himself at home.
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19:15
Americana—17/10/2010
A look at the heroes, history and music of that most American of sports, baseball.
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19:45
Afternoon Reading—Penelope's People, Pills
3/3 By Eric Pringle. Former dancer Alice needs all her strength to face an uncertain future.
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20:00
Feedback—15/10/2010
Do programmes have a sell-by date? And message board mayhem - with Roger Bolton.
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20:30
Last Word—15/10/2010
Matthew Bannister on Malcolm Allison, Claire Rayner, Dame Joan Sutherland and Mary Nowak.
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21:00
Money Box—16/10/2010
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—WaterAid
Jonathan Dimbleby presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity WaterAid.
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21:30
Analysis—The Spirit Level: the theory of everything?
Is income equality really the great leveller? Mukul Devichand examines the evidence.
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21:58
Weather—17/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—17/10/2010
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—Episode 23
Rachel Johnson takes a look at how the broadsheets and red tops treat the week's news.
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23:00
The Film Programme—15/10/2010
Frank Cottrell Boyce, Simon Beaufoy and Moira Buffini on the secrets of screenwriting.
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23:30
Something Understood—Sleeping On It
Mark Tully asks whether problems are best solved by the unconscious or by rational thought
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/10/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Economic migration and happiness - Hairdressing and emotional labour
Laurie Taylor discusses being paid to be nice and explores migration versus happiness.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—17/10/2010
The bells of St Augustine, West Monkton, Somerset.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/10/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/10/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/10/2010
With Bishop Dr Joe Aldred.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/10/2010
Farming Today visits the largest dairy farm in the USA, home to 32,000 cows.
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05:57
Weather—18/10/2010
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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