FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/12/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin—3. America
3/5 Charles Dickens is well-received in America.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/12/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/12/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/12/2011
Prayer and reflection presented from Edinburgh by Alison Twaddle.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/12/2011
The end of the cheap food era will hit the poorest hardest, says a new study.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—01/12/2011
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Christina Rossetti
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Victorian poet Christina Rossetti.
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09:45
Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin—4. Theatre
4/5 A theatrical performance changes the course of Dickens's life.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Job sharing at a senior level - can it work?
Job sharing at senior level - can it work? Parenting and honesty about past indiscretions.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, The Warnings of Experience
4/10 Rumours have been building about Helen Graham's relationship with her landlord.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Farming Zimbabwe
Martin Plaut investigates Zimbabwe's agriculture ten years after the farm invasions.
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11:30
St Ives and Me
Anna Chen makes a personal journey into the culture and community of the Cornish town.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Charities and business rates, food price rises imminent and the government announce their disability strategy
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. The charities helping businesses avoid rate bills.
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12:57
Weather—01/12/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—01/12/2011
Martha Kearney with national and international news.
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13:45
Joan Armatrading: More Guitar Favourites—Jennifer Batten
4/5 Joan talks to the American rock chick and effects supremo Jennifer Batten.
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14:00
The Archers—30/11/2011
Helen is struggling.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Hamster
A dark comedy about a rodent that doesn't stop growing.
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15:00
Open Country—01/12/2011
A major recruitment drive is launched for volunteers to help man our waterways.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Move Europe
Griff Rhys Jones presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Move Europe.
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15:30
Open Book—27/11/2011
Mariella Frostrup continues Open Book's celebration of funny books and funny writers.
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16:00
The Film Programme—01/12/2011
Martin Scorsese talks to Francine Stock about the future of cinema and his new film Hugo.
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16:30
Material World—01/12/2011
The risk of thawing permafrost, space worms and DNA barcoding.
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17:00
PM—01/12/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/12/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Elvenquest—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Sam is getting wed to Eirwen, while Lord Darkness and Kreech try for a baby.
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19:00
The Archers—01/12/2011
It's the day of the Primestock Show.
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19:15
Front Row—Stephen Schwartz; The Big Year
Kirsty Lang talks to Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz and reviews the film The Big Year.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, The Warnings of Experience
4/10 Rumours have been building about Helen Graham's relationship with her landlord.
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20:00
The Report—TUC's Day of Action: Behind the Lines
Behind the scenes in Birmingham as unions and services plan for the TUC's Day of Action.
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20:30
In Business—Don't Cry for Me, Argentina
Is there an 'Argentine Solution' for Europe? Peter Day reports from Argentina.
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21:00
Saving Species—Series 2, Episode 28
28/30 Brown hares are in decline in North Wales, but why?
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21:30
In Our Time—Christina Rossetti
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Victorian poet Christina Rossetti.
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21:58
Weather—01/12/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—01/12/2011
Robin Lustig with national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
A Night with a Vampire—Series 2, Drink My Blood
4/5 By Richard Matheson. Pasty-faced schoolkid Jules' only ambition is to become a vampire.
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23:00
Les Kelly's Britain—Episode 4
4/4 The mouthy host meets Britain's only male nun and a man who speaks using sound effects.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—01/12/2011
Sean Curran presents the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/12/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin—4. Theatre
4/5 A theatrical performance changes the course of Dickens's life.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/12/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/12/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/12/2011
Prayer and reflection presented from Edinburgh by Alison Twaddle.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/12/2011
Charlotte Smith hears the government plans to review wildlife habitat legislation.
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