FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/03/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The Impact of the Temperance Movement - The New North
Laurie Taylor explores shifts in world power. Also, the legacy of 19th-century Temperance.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—27/03/2011
The bells of Westminster Abbey.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/03/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/03/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/03/2011
With the Reverend Prebendary Edward Mason, Rector of Bath Abbey.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/03/2011
Presented by Charlotte Smith.
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05:57
Weather—28/03/2011
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/03/2011
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—28/03/2011
Andrew Marr and Niall Ferguson, George Magnus, Madawi Al-Rasheed and Peter Whittle.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Venetian Navigators - The Voyages of the Zen Brothers to the Far North, Episode 1
1/5 A quest for traces of the fabled North Atlantic voyages of two 14th century merchants.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—28/03/2011
With Jane Garvey. Including the implications of the new French law banning face veils.
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10:45
The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles—The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles: Series 2, Episode 1
1/5 Darleen is taking driving lessons and proposes to Jamie.
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11:00
Mothers and Sons
For Mother's Day, an exploration of the special bond between mother and son.
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11:30
Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 1, Jampoa
6/6 Brian has many stories to tell, including a land where fame definitely equals fortune.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—28/03/2011
4G technology could raise billions for the Treasury but what's in it for the consumer?
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12:57
Weather—28/03/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—28/03/2011
Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:30
The 3rd Degree—Series 1, Middlesex
6/6 Three students from Middlesex University take on their professors in a battle of wits.
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14:00
The Archers—27/03/2011
Joe and Eddie try some covert cookery. Meanwhile, Kathy's very worried.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Beirut Days
By Kris Kenway. A day in the life of the enigmatic city where east meets west.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Walls of Sound
Sean Street on how our sound archive is being saved and opened up by the British Library.
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15:45
Elegies From a Suburban Garden—Episode 1
1/5 Botanist Phil Gates discusses the rollercoaster of emotions evoked by the seasons.
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16:00
The Food Programme—Natural Wine
Natural wine is the latest buzz in the wine world but what is it? Sheila Dillon finds out.
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16:30
Click On—Series 8, Crimefighting gadgets and crowdsourcing governments
1/5 Simon Cox investigates how technology is affecting the world.
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17:00
PM—28/03/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/03/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 59, Episode 8
8/8 Can the contestants talk for 60 seconds without repetition, hesitation or deviation?
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19:00
The Archers—28/03/2011
Jim is in mischievous mood.
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19:15
Front Row—Essential Killing reviewed; Candy Cabs writers
With Kirsty Lang. The writers of TV comedy Candy Cabs and the legacy of Cecil Sharp.
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19:45
The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles—The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles: Series 2, Episode 1
1/5 Darleen is taking driving lessons and proposes to Jamie.
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20:00
Document—28/03/2011
Mike Thomson investigates secret Anglo-Irish co-operation against the IRA in the 1930s.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Baghdad Airport
A portrait of life in Iraq through the story of its international gateway.
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21:00
Material World—24/03/2011
Quentin Cooper investigates the news in science and science in the news.
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21:30
Start the Week—28/03/2011
Andrew Marr and Niall Ferguson, George Magnus, Madawi Al-Rasheed and Peter Whittle.
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21:58
Weather—28/03/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—28/03/2011
Daily news and current affairs programme bringing you global news and analysis.
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22:45
Tea Obreht - The Tiger's Wife—Episode 1
1/10 A drawing of a tiger offers Natalia an unlikely clue to her grandfather's death.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—22/03/2011
Michael Rosen looks at the speaking of English in the UK - who does and who doesn't?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—28/03/2011
Sean Curran reports on the day in Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/03/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Venetian Navigators - The Voyages of the Zen Brothers to the Far North, Episode 1
1/5 A quest for traces of the fabled North Atlantic voyages of two 14th century merchants.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/03/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/03/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/03/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/03/2011
With the Reverend Prebendary Edward Mason, Rector of Bath Abbey.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/03/2011
Talks break down on whether cloned animals and their offspring can be traded in Europe.
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