FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/04/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Edmund De Waal - The Hare with Amber Eyes, Episode 4
4/5 264 wood and ivory carvings that stand as a symbol of the events that overtake one family.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/04/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/04/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/04/2011
Prayer and reflection with the Most Rev David Chillingworth.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/04/2011
The early spring blossoms could signal a bumper cherry harvest.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/04/2011
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Festival of Britain live at the South Bank Centre.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Felicity Green
Fashion journalist Felicity Green joins Kirsty Young to choose her Desert Island Discs.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Edmund De Waal - The Hare with Amber Eyes, Episode 5
5/5 264 wood and ivory carvings stand as a symbol of the events that overtake one family.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—22/04/2011
Fathers and the CSA; Martha's memories; childbirth anaesthesia; the politics of tea-making
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Sherbet Dolls, Episode 5
5/5 It's the grand final, but when Tony discovers Stacey's deceit, he can take no more.
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11:00
James and the Giant Eagle
James Aldred encounters one of the world's most powerful birds of prey, the Harpy Eagle.
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11:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 1, Six-to-Eight Black Men; Just a Quick Email
1/4 The American humorist reads from his extensive collection, including some guilty secrets. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—22/04/2011
Is a late Easter worth the wait for British tourism businesses? Peter White presents.
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12:57
Weather—22/04/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—22/04/2011
Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:30
More or Less—22/04/2011
Tim Harford and team look at GDP, school standards and the results of 'The Other Census'.
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14:00
The Archers—21/04/2011
Kathy faces an anxious wait.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Mary Toft's Rabbit Tale
Dreaming of fame and fortune, Mary convinces doctors that she is giving birth to rabbits.
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15:00
Good Friday Liturgy
Tina Beattie in the Old City of Jerusalem reflects on the desolation of the Crucifixion.
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15:30
The Good Conductor
The writer Bernard Hare tells a moving tale of the power of human compassion. (R)
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15:45
Russia: The Wild East—Series 1, Moscow - The New Capital
5/25 Martin Sixsmith charts the rise of Moscow and the reign of Ivan the First.
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16:00
Last Word—Tim Hetherington, Barbara Harmer, TP Flanagan, Prof David Bowen, Elisabeth Sladen
Jane Little on Tim Hetherington, TP Flanagan, David Bowen and Elisabeth Sladen.
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16:30
The Film Programme—22/04/2011
Francine Stock talks to Wim Wenders and Alexei Popogrebsky about their new films.
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17:00
PM—22/04/2011
Eddie Mair brings you the top stories of the day.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/04/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 74, Episode 2
2/8 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
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19:00
The Archers—22/04/2011
Joe creates waves at the book club.
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19:15
Front Row—Depictions of Christ from Dorothy L Sayers to James Frey
Mark Lawson visits the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ archives to trace dramatic and literary portrayals of Christ.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Sherbet Dolls, Episode 5
5/5 It's the grand final, but when Tony discovers Stacey's deceit, he can take no more.
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20:00
Any Questions?—22/04/2011
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the live debate from Brick Lane Music Hall in London.
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20:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Rats
David Attenborough hates rats, but in a personal way explains why they should be respected
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21:00
Russia: The Wild East—Series 1 Omnibus, Episode 1
1/5 In a major new series Martin Sixsmith traces 1,000 years of Russian history.
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21:58
Weather—22/04/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—22/04/2011
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Plague Child, Episode 10
10/10 Tom exchanges the pendant and his birthright for the deeds to Half Moon Court.
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23:00
Great Lives—Simone de Beauvoir
Actress Diana Quick selects philosopher Simone de Beauvoir for Great Lives.
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23:30
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 3, Ardal O'Hanlon
4/6 Marcus Brigstocke introduces the actor to social media, herbal supplements and exercise. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/04/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Edmund De Waal - The Hare with Amber Eyes, Episode 5
5/5 264 wood and ivory carvings stand as a symbol of the events that overtake one family.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/04/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/04/2011
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/04/2011
With the Rt Rev and Rt Hon Richard Chartres, Bishop of London.
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05:45
iPM—23/04/2011
The news programme that starts with its listeners.
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