FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/08/2011
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 4
As the 1914 war continues, Thomas wrestles with the conundrum of whether to enlist.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/08/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/08/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/08/2011
With Rev Dr Trystan Owain Hughes.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/08/2011
Caz Graham discusses the millions of pounds of European subsidy claimed by food companies.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/08/2011
Debating whether an economic crisis is near and if cutting rioters' benefits is ethical.
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09:00
The Reunion—The Courtauld Institute
Sue MacGregor reunites five star pupils of the former spy Anthony Blunt.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Matthew Hollis - Now All Roads Lead to France, Episode 5
Thomas leaves for the Front, just as his first collection of poems nears publication.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Val McDermid; Online Teacher Abuse; Women and Television
Val McDermid; keeping things in a safe place; and women in early television.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Episode 5
5/5 When Mr Turner's cesspit overflows into Sam's house, Sam is not a happy man.
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11:00
Touchline Tales—Series 2, Hop, Step and Jump
2/3 Des Lynam and Christopher Matthew visit the West Sussex Riding Club.
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11:30
The Write Stuff—Series 14, Tennessee Williams
2/6 James Walton's literary quiz with team captains John Walsh and Sebastian Faulks. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—19/08/2011
Why ice cream's luxury status is threatening the viability of some of its makers.
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12:57
Weather—19/08/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/08/2011
With Edward Stourton. National and international news.
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13:30
More or Less—19/08/2011
Salt, 'zero tolerance' policing, and how to predict the adult height of growing children.
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14:00
The Archers—18/08/2011
It's results day for Pip and Nic counts her blessings.
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14:15
Drama on 4—No Particular Place to Go
Iraq veteran Alex finds it hard to adjust to his new role as a security guard.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Canning Town, London
Bunny Guinness, Matthew Wilson, Bob Flowerdew and Eric Robson are in East London.
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15:45
A Guide to Farmland Birds—Episode 5
5/5 With Chris Watson, Brett Westwood and Stephen Moss identify birds in farmyards.
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16:00
Last Word—Robert Robinson, Mother Thelka, Shammi Kapoor, Paul Wilkinson
Matthew Bannister on Robert Robinson, Mother Thelka, Shammi Kapoor, Paul Wilkinson.
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16:30
The Film Programme—19/08/2011
Harrison Ford, Vera Day and Mark Gatiss star in this week's Film Programme.
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17:00
PM—19/08/2011
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—19/08/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Chain Reaction—Series 7, John Cooper Clarke talks to Kevin Eldon
4/6 The tag talk show: John Cooper Clarke talks to Kevin Eldon.
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19:00
The Archers—19/08/2011
Annabelle voices her criticisms. Meanwhile Pip is keen to help.
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19:15
Front Row—Kirsty Lang with writer Francisco Goldman and musician Wynton Marsalis
Kirsty Lang talks to writer Francisco Goldman and to musician Wynton Marsalis.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Episode 5
5/5 When Mr Turner's cesspit overflows into Sam's house, Sam is not a happy man.
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20:00
Any Questions?—19/08/2011
Jonathan Dimbleby presents the topical discussion from Nelson, Lancashire.
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20:50
A Point of View—Greece and the Meaning of Folly
The celebrated thinker John Gray gives his reflection on the meaning of folly.
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21:00
Friday Drama—Midsummer
A warm-hearted musical romantic comedy by David Greig and Gordon McIntyre.
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21:58
Weather—19/08/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—19/08/2011
With Felicity Evans. National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Shielding of Mrs Forbes, Episode 5
5/7 Alan Bennett continues his delightful 'unseemly story' from his recently-published novella
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23:00
Great Lives—Emily Dickinson
The reclusive American poet Emily Dickinson is the choice of fellow poet Gwyneth Lewis.
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23:30
Great Unanswered Questions—Series 3, Episode 3
3/5 What is 'hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia' ? With Keith Farnan. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/08/2011
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 5
Thomas leaves for the Front, just as his first collection of poems nears publication.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/08/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/08/2011
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/08/2011
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day.
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05:45
iPM—20/08/2011
The news programme that starts with its listeners.
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