FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/02/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Periodic Tales, Episode 4
4/5 Further adventures amongst the building blocks of the universe.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/02/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/02/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/02/2011
Daily prayer and reflection with the Rev Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/02/2011
Magnets might save cows from accidentally eating lethal scrap metal.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/02/2011
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Yesterday in Parliament; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Jon Snow
Journalist and TV presenter Jon Snow joins Kirsty Young to choose his Desert Island Discs.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Periodic Tales, Episode 5
5/5 Hugh Aldersey-Williams' final examination of what lies beyond the periodic table.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—04/02/2011
Presented by Jenni Murray. Bread and Butter Pudding; Sex Diaries.
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10:45
MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions—Episode 5
5/20 Ash joins the Guides in Mardan, but his relationship with Belinda is increasingly troubled
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11:00
In Pursuit of Happiness
Claudia Hammond looks at the government's plan to measure the nation's happiness.
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11:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 3, A Horrible Life Un-Ruined and Then Re-Ruined a Lot
4/6 In the depths of poverty, Pip finds his true calling and Harry makes a machine from moles. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—04/02/2011
Peter discusses reform of the ATOL holiday rules, Blu-ray disks and Olympic merchandising.
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12:57
Weather—04/02/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—04/02/2011
National and international news.
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13:30
Feedback—04/02/2011
Head of the World Service on massive cuts to the network. Presented by Roger Bolton.
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14:00
The Archers—03/02/2011
Emma feels sidelined.
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14:15
Stephen Wyatt - Double Jeopardy
Raymond Chandler spends months in an office with Billy Wilder adapting Double Indemnity.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Lavenham, Suffolk
Peter Gibbs chairs this Q&A from the scenic village of Lavenham, Suffolk.
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15:45
The Five Ages of Brandreth—The Five Ages of Brandreth, 1990s
5/5 Gyles Brandreth completes his Five Ages with a look back to his time as an MP.
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16:00
Last Word—04/02/2011
Matthew Bannister on Penny Feiwel, Dame Margaret Price, David Kato, and Malcolm Lyell.
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16:30
The Film Programme—04/02/2011
Francine Stock talks to Helen Mirren about a new version of Brighton Rock, set in the '60s
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17:00
PM—04/02/2011
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/02/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 73, Episode 5
5/8 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
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19:00
The Archers—04/02/2011
Helen has her hands full.
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19:15
Front Row—Peter Kosminsky's The Promise; James Cameron's Sanctum
Peter Kosminsky talks to Kirsty Lang about his new TV drama series, The Promise.
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19:45
MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions—Episode 5
5/20 Ash joins the Guides in Mardan, but his relationship with Belinda is increasingly troubled
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20:00
Any Questions?—04/02/2011
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical discussion from Wrexham in North Wales.
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20:50
A Point of View—In Praise of the Nanny State
Alain de Botton reflects on why freedom has become our ultimate political ideal.
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21:00
Friday Drama—Like Minded People
David Eldridge's play follows a marriage as it falters over 25 years of political change.
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21:58
Weather—04/02/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—04/02/2011
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Meeting Point, Episode 10
10/10 Ruth is forced to make a decision about her future. Farid or Euan? Whom will she choose?
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23:00
How Did We Get Here...? Egypt
Stephen Sackur uncovers the history behind the upheavals in Egypt.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—04/02/2011
Mark D'Arcy with all the news from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/02/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Periodic Tales, Episode 5
5/5 Hugh Aldersey-Williams' final examination of what lies beyond the periodic table.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/02/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/02/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/01/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/02/2011
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/02/2011
Daily prayer and reflection with Sister Gemma Simmonds.
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05:45
iPM—05/02/2011
"It's quarter to two, I'm not asleep, I've no idea why!" Listeners with insomnia call iPM.
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