FM Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/12/2011
Debating public sector pay, prayers in council meetings, bank bonuses and weasel numbers.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Bear Grylls
Kirsty Young talks to adventurer Bear Grylls.
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09:45
Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin—5. Adulation and Farewells
5/5 Adulation and farewells for Britain's great novelist.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Yorkshire's greatest women; Women's rights in Afghanistan; Inequalities in female healthcare and author Sarah Hall
Presented by Jenni Murray. Choosing the greatest Yorkshirewomen.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Episode 5
5/10 Gilbert has been reading Helen's journal about her tempestuous courtship and marriage.
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11:00
Escape from the Deep
Louis de Bernieres uncovers one of the greatest submarine escape stories of WWII.
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11:30
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Residents of the market town of Wadenbrook are preparing for the Dickensian Festival.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—The Durham nightclub that says bring your own alcohol.
The Durham nightclub where you can 'Bring Your Own' alcohol.
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12:57
Weather—02/12/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/12/2011
Shaun Ley presents national and international news.
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13:45
Joan Armatrading: More Guitar Favourites—Baaba Maal
5/5 Joan Armatrading talks to the revered Senegalese guitarist Baaba Maal.
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14:00
The Archers—01/12/2011
It's the day of the Primestock Show.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Andrew Doyle - The Second Mr Bailey
John is a young gay man whose landlady is turning him into a replica of her husband. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Hailsham, East Sussex
Peter Gibbs chairs a gardening debate in Hailsham Pavilion, East Sussex.
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15:45
Afternoon Reading—A Little More Love in the Afternoon, Chitting
1/3 By Elizabeth Buchan. A young girl discovers a different side to her stern grandmother. (R)
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16:00
Last Word—Ken Russell, Gary Speed, Lana Peters and Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu
Matthew Bannister on Ken Russell, Gary Speed, Lana Peters and Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu.
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16:30
More or Less—02/12/2011
Tim Harford on public sector pensions, eurozone statistics, and affordable housing.
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17:00
PM—02/12/2011
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—02/12/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 35, Episode 4
4/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis look at the week's news.
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19:00
The Archers—02/12/2011
Tom makes his feelings clear.
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19:15
Front Row—Robin Hood at the RSC, Tracy Chevalier and Joanna Trollope
The Heart of Robin Hood at the RSC; Tracy Chevalier and Joanna Trollope.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Episode 5
5/10 Gilbert has been reading Helen's journal about her tempestuous courtship and marriage.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Luton
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a live panel discussion of news and politics from Luton.
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20:50
A Point of View—Lisa Jardine: Finding Family History
The historian Lisa Jardine finds herself converted to family history.
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21:00
Friday Drama—The Bid
Dramatised account by Matthew Solon of England's failed bid to host the FIFA World Cup.
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21:58
Weather—02/12/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—02/12/2011
Ritula Shah with national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
A Night with a Vampire—Series 2, A Lot of Mince Pies
5/5 By Robert Swindells. Carollers receive a special treat from the same cottage every year.
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23:00
A Good Read—Lucy Worsley, Barbara Stocking
Barbara Stocking and Lucy Worsley discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—02/12/2011
Mark D'Arcy presents his weekly round-up of events at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/12/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin—5. Adulation and Farewells
5/5 Adulation and farewells for Britain's great novelist.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/12/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/12/2011
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/12/2011
Prayer and reflection with Richard Hill.
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05:45
iPM—03/12/2011
In this week's iPM Philthy Delphia tells us about the Roller Derby World Cup.
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