FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/03/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ at RIBA
What does the idea of home mean to us in Britain today? A special edition on private life.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—25/03/2012
The bells of St Leonard's Church in Hythe, Kent.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/03/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/03/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/03/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Mark Wakelin.
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05:45
Farming Today—26/03/2012
Can farming heritage really shape farming future? And, measuring the speed of grass.
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05:57
Weather—26/03/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/03/2012
With Evan Davis and Justin Webb. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Werner Herzog on Start the Week
Anne McElvoy talks to Werner Herzog, Geoff Dyer, Liz Mermin and Paul Farley.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Book of the Week: Escape from Camp 14, Episode 1
1/5 The story of Shin Dong Hyuk, who was born in a North Korean gulag and escaped to the West.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Marriage Week, Women of Auschwitz, Olympic Kayaker
Marriage and its history. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Grazia Deledda - Reeds in the Wind, Episode 1
1/10 Sisters Noemi, Ester and Ruth are the last remnants of a noble family in decline.
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11:00
The Asian Youth Movements
Zaiba Malik on the Asian youth movements in the 1970s who fought for justice and equality.
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11:30
Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 With Richard Herring, Alex Horne and Jenny Eclair. Plus special guest: the letter F.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Hosepipe use and care home fees
A challenge to the hosepipe ban and how to reclaim care home fees.
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12:57
Weather—26/03/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—26/03/2012
Martha Kearney presents the national and international news.
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13:45
A Life With ...—Series 6, Insects
1/5 Mary Colwell meets a doctor who has a passion for creepy crawlies.
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14:00
The Archers—25/03/2012
Everyone is on edge at Bridge Farm but will the special day go as planned?
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14:15
Drama on 4—John Dryden - Pandemic, The Present
1/3 Dr Jan Roldanus is in Bangkok to give a lecture, when a new virulent flu strain emerges.
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15:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 2, Warwick
3/6 Three students from the University of Warwick take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—In Praise of Stock
Tim Hayward explores one of the most humble and complex of kitchen staples, stock.
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16:00
What the Scandinavians Know About Children's Literature
Mariella Frostrup looks at Scandinavian children's literature.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Adoption
Ernie Rea and guests discuss religion and adoption.
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17:00
PM—26/03/2012
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—26/03/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 62, India
8/8 Nicholas Parsons with more challenges from Mumbai.
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19:00
The Archers—26/03/2012
Brian refuses to leave anything to chance.
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19:15
Front Row—Aardman Animations' Pirate film; Jodi Picoult; Ben Okri
Aardman's Pirate film; novelist Jodi Picoult; Madonna's new CD; poetry from Ben Okri.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Grazia Deledda - Reeds in the Wind, Episode 1
1/10 Sisters Noemi, Ester and Ruth are the last remnants of a noble family in decline.
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20:00
It's My Story—The Long Walk
Peter Gurney, former head of the Met's Explosives Squad, on a lifetime of bomb disposal.
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20:30
Analysis—What Is Money?
Frances Stonor Saunders asks a fundamental question - what is money?
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21:00
Material World—22/03/2012
The science of auctions, life on the ocean floor, and why the clock change might kill us.
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21:30
Start the Week—Werner Herzog on Start the Week
Anne McElvoy talks to Werner Herzog, Geoff Dyer, Liz Mermin and Paul Farley.
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21:58
Weather—26/03/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—26/03/2012
Ritula Shah presents national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Stonemouth, Episode 6
6/10 A man's homecoming takes a lethal turn. Stewart's five-year-old secret is finally revealed
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23:00
Word of Mouth—20/03/2012
Michael Rosen and guests celebrate nonsense at Radio 4's More Than Words Festival.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—26/03/2012
Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/03/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Book of the Week: Escape from Camp 14, Episode 1
1/5 The story of Shin Dong Hyuk, who was born in a North Korean gulag and escaped to the West.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/03/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/03/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/03/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Mark Wakelin.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/03/2012
Thousands of billy goat kids are destroyed at birth as a by-product of the milk industry.
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