FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/09/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—One on One, Episode 3
3/5 Elizabeth Taylor unnerves James Dean. Read by Eleanor Bron and Tom Hollander.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/09/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/09/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/09/2011
Prayer and reflection with the Rev Dr Janet Wootton.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/09/2011
Charlotte Smith hears how consumer power can boost the British food industry.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/09/2011
With John Humphrys and James Naughtie. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day
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09:00
In Our Time—Shinto
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Japanese belief system of Shinto.
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09:45
Book of the Week—One on One, Episode 4
4/5 Historical encounters: Paul McCartney is congratulated by Noel Coward.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Allison Pearson on "having it all"; History of Harris Tweed
Harris Tweed, sickle cell and maternal health, Allison Pearson on having it all.
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10:45
Grossman's War—Life and Fate, Lieutenant Peter Bach
8/13 Vasily Grossman's epic tale of all sides of the Battle of Stalingrad.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—22/09/2011
Foreign correspondents present despatches from across the world.
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11:30
Lyrical Journey—Series 1, Up the Junction
1/3 How Clapham Junction inspired one of Britain's most celebrated songwriters.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—22/09/2011
Soil Association, Earl Grey, Council Assets and lending to small businesses.
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12:57
Weather—22/09/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—22/09/2011
With Shaun Ley. National and international news.
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13:30
Costing the Earth—A Very Large Hole in the Sahara
Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers ways that scientists could use to halt sea level rise.
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14:00
The Archers—21/09/2011
Tom has a trick up his sleeve.
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14:15
Grossman's War—Life and Fate, Novikov's Story
9/13 Vasily Grossman's epic tale of a family torn apart by war in Soviet Russia.
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15:00
Ramblings—Listener's Walks, John Jones - Walking & Gigging
Clare Balding joins folk singer and avid walker John Jones in the Chiltern Hills.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Eden Project
Monty Don presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Eden Project.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Face It, Confirm/Ignore
3/3 By Nikesh Shukla. Moving story about coping with grief in the age of social media.
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15:45
The Paper Round—Melanie Walters
4/5 Gavin and Stacey star Melanie Walters revisits her paper round route with Bob Kingdom.
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16:00
Open Book—Charles Frazier, author of Cold Mountain, discusses his latest book Nightwoods with Mariella Frostrup
Mariella Frostrup celebrates books, authors and the world of the written word.
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16:30
Material World—22/09/2011
Ehsan Masood on biodiversity, slippery surfaces, drugs from ladybirds and fire.
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17:00
PM—22/09/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/09/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 3, Arabella Weir
4/6 Rufus Hound invites Arabella Weir to revisit her days of drinking and calorie-counting.
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19:00
The Archers—22/09/2011
Nic's hopes are dashed.
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19:15
Front Row—Mike Leigh's new play; A S Byatt on the end of the Gods
Mike Leigh's new play at the National Theatre, and A S Byatt on Norse gods.
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19:45
Grossman's War—Life and Fate, Lieutenant Peter Bach
8/13 Vasily Grossman's epic tale of all sides of the Battle of Stalingrad.
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20:00
The Report—Forced Marriage
The Forced Marriage Unit says 350 young people could be missing as the school year starts.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Economy and Rumours
Evan Davis and his guests discuss the global economy and the role of rumours business.
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21:00
Saving Species—Series 2, Episode 18
18/30 Saving Species reports from the North Slope of Alaska to find the Spectacled Eider duck.
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21:30
In Our Time—Shinto
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Japanese belief system of Shinto.
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21:58
Weather—22/09/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—22/09/2011
With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Day of the Sardine, Episode 4
4/5 Teenager Arthur Haggerston discovers his Uncle George is corrupt.
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23:00
Very Old Pretenders—In Therapy
2/4 Anthropologist Andrew Merron introduces two Jacobite soldiers from 1745 to therapy.
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23:30
Jon Ronson On—Series 5, Being Alone
4/5 Jon Ronson asks if we are more ourselves or less ourselves when we are alone. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/09/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—One on One, Episode 4
4/5 Historical encounters: Paul McCartney is congratulated by Noel Coward.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/09/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/09/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/09/2011
Prayer and reflection with the Rev Dr Janet Wootton.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/09/2011
Farmers say a ban on feeding pigs to chickens and vice versa should be lifted.
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