FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/03/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Letters to the Arab World—Episode 1
1/5 Egyptian writer Ahdaf Soueif writes a letter to her family in Cairo.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/03/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/03/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/03/2011
Prayer and reflection.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/03/2011
Anna Hill hears how changing tastes in the far East have led to record UK food exports.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/03/2011
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
On the Ropes—Professor David Nutt
The sacked Government drugs advisor, Professor David Nutt, talks to John Humphrys.
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09:30
The Narrowcasters—The Money Channel
2/5 Nigel Cassidy visits The Money Channel, Romania's 24-hour business TV network.
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09:45
Letters to the Arab World—Episode 2
2/5 Five writers consider the momentous events that are reshaping the Arab world.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—15/03/2011
With Jane Garvey. Including legendary American jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Paris Wife, A First Anniversary
2/5 Paula McLain's fictional memoir told by Hadley, Ernest Hemingway's first wife.
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11:00
The Search for Growth—Episode 1
1/2 Stephanie Flanders sets out on the search for growth in Britain's economy.
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11:30
The Way Out: The Disabled Avant-Garde
Can art give the disability movement its own revolution? Aaron Williamson investigates.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—15/03/2011
Is the government doing enough to tackle alcohol abuse?
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12:57
Weather—15/03/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—15/03/2011
Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:30
Soul Music—Series 11, The Impossible Dream
3/5 Lesley Garrett and yachtsman Geoff Holt on the inspiring song, The Impossible Dream.
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14:00
The Archers—14/03/2011
Jill and David are feeling helpless.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Trevor Preston - Small Acts of Kindness
Charlie's former art teacher continues to shape his life, even in death.
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15:00
Making History—15/03/2011
Tom Holland with your stories that are changing the way we see the past.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Extremely Entertaining Short Stories, The Brown Wallet
1/3 Giles Meiklejohn finds a locked, brown wallet in the back of a taxi.
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15:45
Churchill's Other Lives—Appetite
2/10 Historian Sir David Cannadine enjoys Winston Churchill's prodigious appetite for food.
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16:00
The Law Show—Interview with Attorney General Dominic Grieve
Joshua Rozenberg talks to the Attorney General about contempt of court and prisoner voting
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16:30
A Good Read—Russell Kane and Hilary Bradt
Russell Kane and Hilary Bradt talk to Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—15/03/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/03/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Down the Line—Series 4, Episode 1
1/7 The ground-breaking phone-in show, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy.
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19:00
The Archers—15/03/2011
The Grundys have a day at the races.
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19:15
Front Row—Garrison Keillor, Submarine and Enhanced E-Books
Garrison Keillor on his love poems; a review of the film Submarine; and enhanced e-books.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Paris Wife, A First Anniversary
2/5 Paula McLain's fictional memoir told by Hadley, Ernest Hemingway's first wife.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Egypt's Missing Millions
Fran Abrams investigates the corruption that lay behind the Mubarak regime.
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20:40
In Touch—15/03/2011
Peter White and Cheryl Gabriel meet Kenyan blind people during the trek for Comic Relief.
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21:00
The Herschel Space Telescope—Episode 1
1/2 The engineers and astronomers approach the biggest milestone in their 20-year project. (R)
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21:30
On the Ropes—Professor David Nutt
The sacked Government drugs advisor, Professor David Nutt, talks to John Humphrys.
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21:58
Weather—15/03/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—15/03/2011
Daily news and current affairs programme bringing you global news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Pigeon English, Episode 7
7/10 Harri has got on the wrong side of the Dell Farm Crew as his hunt for the killer goes on.
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23:00
The Music Group—Comic Relief Special
Una Stubbs and Ade Edmondson go 'doo-dah' discussing music in a Comic Relief Special.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—15/03/2011
Rachel Byrne reports on events at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/03/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Letters to the Arab World—Episode 2
2/5 Five writers consider the momentous events that are reshaping the Arab world.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/03/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/03/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/03/2011
With Andrew Graystone.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/03/2011
Anna Hill hears that 10,000 farmers are still waiting for overdue subsidy payments.
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