FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/08/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Children, sex and mobile phones - Terror of history
With Laurie Taylor. Mobile phones and sexual discovery, also the 'terror of history'.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—14/08/2011
The bells of St Nicholas, Leeds, Kent.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/08/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/08/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/08/2011
With Rev Dr Trystan Owain Hughes.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/08/2011
Two thirds of people support farmers receiving European subsidies, according to research.
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05:57
Weather—15/08/2011
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/08/2011
Zero tolerance policing, university places and how Gorbachev became a reformer.
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09:00
No Triumph, No Tragedy—15/08/2011
Peter White interviews high profile disabled people about the obstacles they have faced.
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09:30
Head to Head—Series 3, Liberty or equality?
1/5 Edward Stourton revisits broadcast debates from the archives. Liberty or equality?
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09:45
Book of the Week—Matthew Hollis - Now All Roads Lead to France, Episode 1
The 1913 opening of the Poetry Bookshop sees the dawn of the New Poetry age.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—French actor Audrey Tautou, Big Feet, Family Businesses
French actress Audrey Tautou, children with diabetes, family businesses, bigger feet.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Episode 1
1/5 Kris Marshall stars in Hattie Naylor's adaptation of Samuel Pepys diaries.
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11:00
Taking Tea with Tyrants
Lyse Doucet asks diplomats and politicians how we should engage with brutal regimes.
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11:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Us and Them and selected diary extracts
4/6 How no two families are ever alike and a peep into the caustic mind of the author.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—15/08/2011
Why train fares could be rising four times more quickly than wages.
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12:57
Weather—15/08/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—15/08/2011
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Round Britain Quiz—15/08/2011
Six teams from around the UK compete in the game of lateral thinking.
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14:00
The Archers—14/08/2011
Tom thinks strategically.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Andrew Lynch - A Question of Royalty
Two bungling losers try to win the day by stealing the Queen's wedding certificate. (R)
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15:00
Archive on 4—Raise Your Glasses
Arthur Smith searches for the best and worst after-dinner speeches in history.
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15:45
A Guide to Farmland Birds—Episode 1
1/5 With Chris Watson, Brett Westwood and Stephen Moss identify birds in arable fields.
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16:00
The Food Programme—Scotland's Food Policy
With Sheila Dillon. A look at Scotland's first ever national food policy.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—15/08/2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the effects of globalisation on religion.
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17:00
PM—15/08/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/08/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 61, With Phill Jupitus, Julian Clary, Josie Lawrence and Rick Wakeman
2/8 The popular panel game about talking hosted by Nicholas Parsons.
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19:00
The Archers—15/08/2011
Things are looking up for Eddie. Meanwhile Chris has an important meeting.
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19:15
Front Row—Jonathan Lynn; Brendan Gleeson in The Guard; Andre Dubus
Brendan Gleeson in The Guard; Jonathan Lynn on comedy; Andre Dubus III on his memoir.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Episode 1
1/5 Kris Marshall stars in Hattie Naylor's adaptation of Samuel Pepys diaries.
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20:00
Document—The collapse of the 'special relationship', 1973
Mike Thomson investigates the collapse of the US UK special relationship in 1973.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Murder, migration and Mexico
Linda Pressly joins migrants on their perilous journey north through Guatemala and Mexico.
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21:00
Material World—15/08/2011
Mob psychology, multiple sclerosis, chimp communication and shrunken heads.
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21:30
No Triumph, No Tragedy—15/08/2011
Peter White interviews high profile disabled people about the obstacles they have faced.
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21:58
Weather—15/08/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—15/08/2011
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Shielding of Mrs Forbes, Episode 1
1/7 Alan Bennett reads one his delightful 'unseemly stories' from his recently-published book.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Talking Newspapers for the Blind
Chris Ledgard discovers the art and science of producing talking newspapers for the blind.
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23:30
Polyoaks—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Much to Betty's horror, Hugh discovers a huge hole in the consortium budget. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/08/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Matthew Hollis - Now All Roads Lead to France, Episode 1
The 1913 opening of the Poetry Bookshop sees the dawn of the New Poetry age.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/08/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/08/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/08/2011
With Rev Dr Trystan Owain Hughes.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/08/2011
The latest bovine bling, and Government plans to improve rural broadband. With Caz Graham.
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