FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Christopher Hitchens - Arguably, The Vietnam Syndrome
3/5 Hitchens' forceful condemnation of the use of Agent Orange in the Vietnam War.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/10/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/10/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/10/2011
Prayer and reflection with Rabbi Dr Naftali Brawer.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/10/2011
The CAP reform proposals are published in Brussels to a mixed response in the UK.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/10/2011
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Ming Voyages
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Ming Voyages of discovery.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Christopher Hitchens - Arguably, The Swastika and the Cedar
4/5 A brutal confrontation in Beirut is only one face of a remarkable city.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Katherine Jenkins, Adoption Parties, Women in the boardroom
Katherine Jenkins; Adoption parties, Obesity link to rise in osteoarthritis in women.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—On the Edge, Leah
4/5 Leah is the last person you'd expect to see running in the woods with blood on her hands.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—13/10/2011
Story-telling from news correspondents around the world.
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11:30
After the Flood
The writer Kevin Crossley-Holland meets fellow East Anglians affected by coastal erosion.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—13/10/2011
Beauty BOGOFs, payday loans and undercutting supermarket veg - join Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—13/10/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/10/2011
With Martha Kearney. National and international news.
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13:30
Costing the Earth—Gold of the Conquistadors
Tom Heap investigates the mining boom in South and Central America.
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14:00
The Archers—12/10/2011
Tom is fired up with future plans.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Last Free Hours of Charlie Radcliffe
Drew Pautz's drama examining the gaps between facts, finance, conscience and confidence.
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15:00
Ramblings—Listener's Walks, Discovering Kent from Chilham to Wye
Clare Balding discovers the delights of walking along the ancient pathways of Kent.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Mildmay International
Archbishop Dr John Sentamu presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Mildmay International.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Cheltenham Festival Readings, Andrew Miller: Jewel Thieves on Their Day Off
3/3 Andrew Miller reads his short story to an audience at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
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15:45
Bitten by the Bug—Mosses
4/5 Brett Westwood bones up on mosses and liverworts with the British Bryological Society.
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16:00
Open Book—Robert Harris discusses his latest novel The Fear Index
Robert Harris talks to Mariella Frostrup about his book The Fear Index.
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16:30
Material World—13/10/2011
Quentin Cooper presents his weekly digest of science in and behind the headlines.
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17:00
PM—13/10/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/10/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
So Wrong It's Right—Series 1, Episode 3
3/5 Comedy panel show of glorious failures with Richard Herring, Holly Walsh and Iain Morris. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—13/10/2011
Adam is not best pleased.
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19:15
Front Row—Nicky Wire; Marathon Performances
Nicky Wire of Manic Street Preachers; Simon Mayo and Mark Watson on marathon shows.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—On the Edge, Leah
4/5 Leah is the last person you'd expect to see running in the woods with blood on her hands.
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20:00
The Report—Britain's Shale Gas
Simon Cox looks at the real story behind the potential for shale gas extraction in the UK.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Marketing and Mess
Stephanie Flanders and guests discuss the art of marketing, and messiness in business.
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21:00
Saving Species—Series 2, Episode 21
21/30 Saving Species catches up with the work in Outer Mongolia on the Bar-Headed Goose.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Ming Voyages
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Ming Voyages of discovery.
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21:58
Weather—13/10/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—13/10/2011
With Ritula Shah. National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Cat's Table, Episode 4
4/10 The boys learn why the wealthy Sir Hector de Silva is travelling on the same ship.
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23:00
Tonight—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Opinion polls, party conferences, political sat nav. With Rory Bremner and Andy Zaltzman.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—13/10/2011
David Cornock with the top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Christopher Hitchens - Arguably, The Swastika and the Cedar
4/5 A brutal confrontation in Beirut is only one face of a remarkable city.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/10/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/10/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/10/2011
Prayer and reflection with Rabbi Dr Naftali Brawer.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/10/2011
How changes to subsidies in Scotland could mean an end to 'slipper farming'.
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