FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/10/2010
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 World of Our Making (1914 - 2010 AD), Russian revolutionary plate
1/5 Neil MacGregor nears the end of his world history - with a Russian revolutionary plate.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/10/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/10/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/10/2010
With Bishop Dr Joe Aldred.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/10/2010
Unions claim the government cull of quangos could push farm workers into poverty.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/10/2010
Defence Secretary Liam Fox previews the defence review, and Jesse Jackson on Barack Obama.
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09:00
The Long View—Sport Betting Scandals
Jonathan Freedland compares cricket's recent betting scandals with 18th century boxing.
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09:30
Africa at 50: Wind of Change—Episode 2
2/5 A series of personal reflections and reminiscences about the independence era in Africa.
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09:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—The World of Our Making (1914 - 2010 AD), Hockney's In the Dull Village
2/5 Neil MacGregor considers the state of human rights - with a David Hockney print.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—19/10/2010
Presented by Jane Garvey. Never too late? Relaunching yourself later in life.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Wax Fruit: Antimacassar City, Episode 7
7/10 Henry Hayburn has taken a shine to Phoebe, but will his mother approve of the liaison?
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11:00
Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 25
25/40 Brett Westwood reports on migrating birds in the skies over London.
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11:30
Paul Celan in Mapesbury Road
Toby Litt investigates what brought the poet Paul Celan to an ordinary North London street
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—19/10/2010
Call You and Yours with Julian Worricker - who are the middle-classes?
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12:57
Weather—19/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/10/2010
National and international news.
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13:30
Peggy Seeger: In Her Prime
Returning to live in Britain, Peggy Seeger reflects on a life full of family and music.
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14:00
The Archers—18/10/2010
Kathy stands her ground and Ed seeks advice from Mike.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Bethan Roberts - My Own Private Gondolier
Tensions flare when Peggy Guggenheim and her daughter spend the summer together in Venice.
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15:00
Making History—19/10/2010
British civilians held captive by the Japanese and booze in the Victorian hospital.
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15:30
Bill Connor - Cassandra's Good Food Guide—Episode 1
1/3 Tales about food and drink from Fleet Street's cantankerous, comically opinionated legend.
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15:45
My Alter Ego—Eliza Vestris
2/5 Burlesque performer Kirsty Allan on Eliza Vestris, Britain's first burlesque star.
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16:00
The Law Show—What Next for the Family Courts?
Joshua Rozenberg speaks to the head of the Family Court Sir Nicholas Wall.
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16:30
A Good Read—Edwina Currie and Colin Tweedy
Edwina Currie and Colin Tweedy discuss their paperback choices with Sue MacGregor.
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17:00
PM—19/10/2010
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/10/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Write Stuff—Series 14, Marcel Proust
3/6 James Walton chairs the literary quiz, where the author of the week is Marcel Proust.
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19:00
The Archers—19/10/2010
Vicky bids a fond farewell and Emma spreads her good news.
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19:15
Front Row—Stephen Sondheim
Stephen Sondheim in conversation with Mark Lawson, recorded at the Cheltenham Festival.
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19:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—The World of Our Making (1914 - 2010 AD), Hockney's In the Dull Village
2/5 Neil MacGregor considers the state of human rights - with a David Hockney print.
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20:00
File on 4—Foundation Hospitals: An Acute Crisis?
Why should we want more foundation hospitals when so many are in financial trouble?
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20:40
In Touch—19/10/2010
In Touch tests out the talking bus stop pilot in Edinburgh.
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21:00
The Dog and the Whale
Tucker the sniffer dog takes a boat trip to save the whales.
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21:30
The Long View—Sport Betting Scandals
Jonathan Freedland compares cricket's recent betting scandals with 18th century boxing.
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21:58
Weather—19/10/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—19/10/2010
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—George Eliot - The Lifted Veil, Episode 2
2/5 Latimer's brother has fallen in love with Bertha.
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23:00
Shappi Talk—Series 1, Growing Up in the UK
4/4 Shappi Khorsandi discusses growing up, with guests Ava Vidal and Ben Okri. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/10/2010
Susan Hulme reports on events at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/10/2010
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 World of Our Making (1914 - 2010 AD), Hockney's In the Dull Village
2/5 Neil MacGregor considers the state of human rights - with a David Hockney print.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/10/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/10/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/10/2010
With Bishop Dr Joe Aldred.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/10/2010
Farmers are expecting to fund more of DEFRA's responsibilities after the announced cuts.
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