FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—29/08/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Life 1: Multi-Generational Household
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ life 1: Laurie and sociologists visit a multi-generational household.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—28/08/2011
The bells of Christchurch, Radyr, Cardiff.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/08/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/08/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/08/2011
Short reflection and prayer with Glenn Jordan.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/08/2011
Anna Hill hears about an internet con swindling farmers out of thousands of pounds.
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05:57
Weather—29/08/2011
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—29/08/2011
Examining Libya, the future of the British high street and the travails of Usain Bolt.
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09:00
No Triumph, No Tragedy—29/08/2011
Peter White talks to Shannon Murray, a model who has used a wheelchair since her teens.
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09:30
Head to Head—Series 3, Britain's place in Europe
4/5 In 1960, Denis Healey and Maurice Schumann discuss Britain's place in Europe.
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09:45
Book of the Week—All Made Up, Episode 1
1/5 Janice Galloway remembers her turbulent adolescence in a small Scottish town in the 1970s.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—29/08/2011
Women in Aviation - a special programme for the Bank Holiday. Presented by Jenni Murray.
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10:45
Talking About Jane Austen in Baghdad—1. Getting to Know You
1/5 An email friendship between a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ journalist and an Iraq-based academic.
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11:00
The Peace Corps Writers
Bridget Kendall evaluates America's 'missionaries of democracy' in the Peace Corps.
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11:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, The Ship Shape and Make That a Double
6/6 Sedaris discusses buying a holiday home and struggling with genders when learning French.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—29/08/2011
Are we ready for the Olympics?
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12:45
Domesday Reloaded - Me and My Square—Episode 1
1/5 Mark Lawson returns to Leeds, 25 years on.
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12:57
Weather—29/08/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—29/08/2011
With Shaun Ley. National and international news.
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13:30
Round Britain Quiz—29/08/2011
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
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14:00
The Archers—28/08/2011
Peggy has a proposition and Tom is feeling flustered.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Arabian Afternoons, The Casper Logue Affair
1/3 By Sebastian Baczkiewicz. Diplomat Bob Goldacre loses the businessman he was looking after (R)
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15:00
Archive on 4—When the Eyes of the World Were on the Clyde
Journalist John Lloyd looks back at the Clydeside work-in of 1971.
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15:45
Generation E—Series 1, Portugal's Reverse Migration
1/5 How Portuguese graduates are forced to leave their country to find work.
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16:00
The Food Programme—Kitchen Designers
A special edition with Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen looking at the history of kitchen design.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—29/08/2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the development of Buddhism in the West.
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17:00
PM—29/08/2011
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/08/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 61, With guests Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Shappi Khorsandi and Russell Kane
4/8 The popular panel game this week comes from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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19:00
The Archers—29/08/2011
James and Leonie make some enemies. Meanwhile there are vandals at work in Ambridge.
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19:15
Front Row—29/08/2011
Mark Lawson talks to author Michael Ondaatje in a special programme-length interview.
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19:45
Talking About Jane Austen in Baghdad—1. Getting to Know You
1/5 An email friendship between a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ journalist and an Iraq-based academic.
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20:00
God in China—Taoism and Folk Religion
1/3 Tim Gardam investigates faith in modern China, starting with its own indigenous religions.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—The Mystery of Dirar Abu Sisi
Gabriel Gatehouse investigates the mysterious disappearance of Dirar Abu Sisi.
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21:00
Material World—25/08/2011
The oldest fossils, tracking cholera, playing with uncertainty and counting species.
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21:30
No Triumph, No Tragedy—29/08/2011
Peter White talks to Shannon Murray, a model who has used a wheelchair since her teens.
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21:58
Weather—29/08/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—29/08/2011
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Mohsin Hamid - The Reluctant Fundamentalist, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
6/10 Changez watches in fury a newscast of American troops invading Afghanistan.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Counting Word Incidences
Chris Ledgard looks at the ways of counting incidences of words and what that can tell us.
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23:30
Dick Barton: A Very Special Agent
Alexander Armstrong examines the impact and popularity of special agent Dick Barton. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—30/08/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—All Made Up, Episode 1
1/5 Janice Galloway remembers her turbulent adolescence in a small Scottish town in the 1970s.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/08/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/08/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/08/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/08/2011
Short reflection and prayer with Glenn Jordan.
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05:45
Farming Today—30/08/2011
Anna Hill hears how demand for venison could lead to 500 more deer farms in the UK.
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