FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/03/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Svetlana Alliluyeva - 20 Letters to a Friend, Episode 2
2/5 Svetlana describes her early childhood, which slowly turned from idyll to nightmare.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/03/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/03/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/03/2012
Spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Methodist minister Rev Roger Hutchings.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/03/2012
How the battery cage ban is eating into bakers' profits.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/03/2012
Including Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—14/03/2012
Libby Purves is joined by former boxer Sugar Ray Leonard and singer Gilbert O'Sullivan.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Svetlana Alliluyeva - 20 Letters to a Friend, Episode 3
3/5 Svetlana describes her paradoxical adoration for a strict and judgmental mother.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—14/03/2012
Part-time work; the secrets of sexual attraction; 1,000 reasons. Presented by Jenni Murray
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—JL Carr - The Harpole Report, Episode 3
3/5 Caretaker Mr Theaker reacts badly to Harpole's reforming efforts.
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11:00
Building the Big Society—Cooperating
2/2 Giles Edwards follows a big social enterprise as it splits from the public sector.
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11:30
Shedtown—Series 1, Something's Gonna Change
1/4 It's the works day out for the staff of Blakeley Industrial Museum. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Richard Branson on government loans for entrepreneurs
Richard Branson, shoppers who 'de-shop', and cardboard cycling helmets.
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12:57
Weather—14/03/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—14/03/2012
Martha Kearney presents the national and international news.
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13:45
Alvin Hall in The Bonfire of the Vanities—Justice
3/5 Alvin Hall explores the changing role of race in the New York justice system.
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14:00
The Archers—13/03/2012
David finds that appearances can be deceptive.
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14:15
Drama on 4—On Mardle Fen, Series 4, Goose Feathers
3/4 Warwick is after a celebrity endorsement, but just who does he consider to be a celebrity?
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15:00
Money Box Live—14/03/2012
Financial phone-in.
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15:30
Inside Health—Red meat and heart health, carbon monoxide, screening, joints supplements
What's behind the news that red meat eaters have a shorter life expectancy?
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Private military security; whisky tourism
Professionals and cowboys? UK and US military security workers. Also, 'whisky tourism'.
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16:30
The Media Show—14/03/2012
The Voice v BGT; future of Mashable; Lord Hunt on PCC2; Brooks arrests, the bigger picture
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17:00
PM—14/03/2012
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/03/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 1, First Impressions
2/4 Stephen K Amos and his comedian friends build an idiot's guide to first impressions.
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19:00
The Archers—14/03/2012
Tom has a difficult conversation, and Alice is matchmaking.
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19:15
Front Row—MirΓ³'s grandsons on his sculptures; The Devils on DVD
Miro in Yorkshire Sculpture Park; Ken Russell's The Devils on DVD; speaking Shakespeare.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—JL Carr - The Harpole Report, Episode 3
3/5 Caretaker Mr Theaker reacts badly to Harpole's reforming efforts.
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20:00
Moral Maze—Gay Marriage
Should gay people be allowed to marry, or will that irreparably damage society?
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20:45
Lent Talks—Prof John Lennox
Prof John Lennox describes how God is encountered through science.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—The Power of Peat
The peatlands of the British Isles are being destroyed. Tom Heap reports.
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21:30
Midweek—14/03/2012
Libby Purves is joined by former boxer Sugar Ray Leonard and singer Gilbert O'Sullivan.
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21:58
Weather—14/03/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—14/03/2012
Robin Lustig presents national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 8
8/10 At the police station Shahid gets a nice surprise, while at work Roger gets a terrible one
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23:00
Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 1, Superstition
The comic poet considers the concept of superstition via another of his poetic works.
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23:15
Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 1, About Dating
4/6 Nathan struggles with his family, who disapprove of both his career and his girlfriend.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—14/03/2012
Sean Curran reports as Nick Clegg is urged to block the health and social care bill.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/03/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Svetlana Alliluyeva - 20 Letters to a Friend, Episode 3
3/5 Svetlana describes her paradoxical adoration for a strict and judgmental mother.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/03/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/03/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/03/2012
Spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Methodist minister Rev Roger Hutchings.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/03/2012
UK beef could be sprayed with a natural acid to kill E. Coli bacteria.
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