FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—08/02/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A Card from Angela Carter, Episode 2
2/5 A portrait of the author Angela Carter via a series of postcards she sent to a friend.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/02/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/02/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/02/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Farming Today—08/02/2012
Cows at risk - a new disease spreads to UK cattle.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—08/02/2012
RBS boss Stephen Hester, debating the Falklands, elderly care, and Qatari comedy.
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09:00
Midweek—08/02/2012
Libby Purves is joined by actor Katherine Kelly and broadcaster Clare Balding.
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09:45
Book of the Week—A Card from Angela Carter, Episode 3
3/5 A portrait of the author Angela Carter via a series of postcards she sent to a friend.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women in Business
A special programme with the female entrepreneurs we've been following and their mentors.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Dickens in London, The Sparkler of Albion
3/5 Dickens spends an evening on a tour of duty in London's East End with Inspector Field.
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11:00
In Living Memory—Series 15, Ramstein
2/4 Chris Ledgard tells the story of the air show disaster at Ramstein, Germany, in 1988.
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11:30
HR—Series 3, Disabled
2/6 With the two chums having lost their pensions, Sam balks at Peter's survival measures.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—How to Fund and Deliver Social Care in England
Featuring social care, faceless hotels, online ads, smarter working, and small investors.
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12:57
Weather—08/02/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—08/02/2012
Shaun Ley presents national and international news.
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13:45
Sport and the British—The Formal Empire
8/30 Clare Balding reveals that sport was the glue that helped keep the British Empire together
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14:00
The Archers—07/02/2012
Alan is master of ceremonies.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Gerontius
Stephen Wyatt's play explores why Cardinal Newman and another priest were buried together. (R)
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15:00
Money Box Live—08/02/2012
Vincent Duggleby and guests take calls on energy and energy saving.
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15:30
Inside Health—Hospital infections, nutrition, gout, gluten, Shockwave, tennis elbow
Including the protocols for visitors to hospitals and a new treatment for tennis elbow.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Obesity - Cruel Optimism
Obesity Clinics and the 'cruel optimism' that still promises the good life.
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16:30
The Media Show—08/02/2012
The future of Facebook. Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ reporting of Scotland referendum. Phone-hacking settlements.
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17:00
PM—08/02/2012
Eddie Mair presents full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—08/02/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Mark Thomas: The Manifesto—Series 4, 1. London
1/4 Mark addresses tax avoidance, quantitative easing and voting reform.
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19:00
The Archers—08/02/2012
Tom reacts badly.
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19:15
Front Row—Lucian Freud, Stephen Daldry, RIBA Gold Medal
Mark Lawson reports on Lucian Freud's portraits and meets director Stephen Daldry.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Dickens in London, The Sparkler of Albion
3/5 Dickens spends an evening on a tour of duty in London's East End with Inspector Field.
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20:00
Moral Maze—Morality of Monarchy
Does our monarchy still have a moral force in modern day Britain? Chaired by Michael Buerk
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 2, Gordon Bridger: Re-thinking Foreign Aid
Economist Gordon Bridger says we should change the way in which we spend overseas aid.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Adapting Insects
Can we adapt disease-carrying insects to become friends not foes? Alice Roberts reports.
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21:30
Midweek—08/02/2012
Libby Purves is joined by actor Katherine Kelly and broadcaster Clare Balding.
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21:58
Weather—08/02/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—08/02/2012
Robin Lustig presents national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Care of Wooden Floors, Episode 8
8/10 A wine-fuelled restoration project ends in further chaos, then the angry cleaner returns.
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23:00
Tina C—Tina C's Global Depression Tour, China
5/6 Country music legend Tina C tries save the world from its financial mess by visiting China
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23:15
What to Do If You're Not Like Everybody Else—Series 2, Leisure Pursuits
2/4 In the conventional world, Andrew Lawrence explores the strange things we do for fun. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—08/02/2012
Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—09/02/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A Card from Angela Carter, Episode 3
3/5 A portrait of the author Angela Carter via a series of postcards she sent to a friend.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/02/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/02/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/02/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/02/2012
You're Hired - farming apprenticeships are booming.
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