FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Nationhood; recognising transgender
Transgender body modifications and latent nationalism, subjects of two prize-winning books
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—06/05/2012
The bells of St Mary's Church, Andover, Hampshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/05/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer with the Rt Rev Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/05/2012
Moira Hickey is in Skye to find out if crofting has a bright future.
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05:57
Weather—07/05/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—07/05/2012
John Humphrys in Athens and Evan Davis in Paris report on elections in Greece and France.
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09:00
Start the Week—The Digital Future
Andrew Marr with Nick Harkaway, Anab Jain, Charles Arthur and Simon Ings.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Granta's Britain, Sugar in the Blood
1/5 By Andrea Stuart. Exploring the painful contradictions of race, money and class.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lone Parenting, Siobhan Benita, Art of Exaggeration
Lone parenting, Siobhan Benita, and the art of exaggeration. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Not a Love Story, Episode 1
1/5 Maddie publicly identifies the man who raped her but soon regrets involving the police.
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11:00
100 Years of the Royal Flying Corps
Peter and Dan Snow on how the Royal Flying Corps went from balloons to long-range bombers.
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11:30
Mr Blue Sky—Series 2, You're Leaving
5/6 What will happen to his family when Harvey's racist mum, Lou, has to move in?
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Live from Westfield Stratford
Designer Paul Costelloe joins Julian for a live shopping special from Westfield Stratford.
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12:57
Weather—07/05/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—07/05/2012
Shaun Ley presents national and international news.
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13:45
Shakespeare's Restless World—16. A Time of Change, a Change of Time
16/20 A striking clock reveals the changing relationship Shakespeare's audiences had to time.
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14:00
The Archers—06/05/2012
Usha puts her foot in it. Meanwhile Alice has to change her plans.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Roy Smiles - Dear Arthur, Love John
Comedy drama about John Le Mesurier, Arthur Lowe and the making of Dad's Army.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 26, 2012 Heat 3
3/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Seaweed, a Forgotten Food?
Nutritious, tasty but overlooked, Sheila Dillon asks if seaweed is the food of the future?
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16:00
Architects of Taste
Ian Kelly explores the drama and architecture of food.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 1, Control
Is control over one's digital life an illusion? And what happens if control is lost?
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17:00
PM—07/05/2012
Carolyn Quinn 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—07/05/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 9, Episode 6
6/6 With Miles Jupp, Susan Calman, Marcus Brigstocke and Alan Davies. David Mitchell hosts.
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19:00
The Archers—07/05/2012
There's a homecoming in the village. Meanwhile Alan offers some comfort.
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19:15
Front Row—Damon Albarn in his studio
John Wilson meets musician Damon Albarn in his studio, as he prepares for a busy summer.
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19:45
Shakespeare's Restless World—16. A Time of Change, a Change of Time
16/20 A striking clock reveals the changing relationship Shakespeare's audiences had to time.
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20:00
It's My Story—White Chief Humphrey
Michael Palin introduces Humphrey Barclay, who has become an African chief.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—A Death in Honduras
A profile of the People's Funeral Service in Honduras, the most murderous nation on earth.
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21:00
Material World—03/05/2012
Science magazine programme.
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21:30
Start the Week—The Digital Future
Andrew Marr with Nick Harkaway, Anab Jain, Charles Arthur and Simon Ings.
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21:58
Weather—07/05/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—07/05/2012
National and international news and analysis, with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Beginner's Goodbye, Episode 1
1/10 The occasional reappearances of his wife help a widower come to terms with her death.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Interpreting
Michael Rosen investigates the world of interpreting.
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23:30
Balalaika Born Again
The new expanding sound world of Russian virtuoso balalaika player, Alexey Arhipovskiy. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Granta's Britain, Sugar in the Blood
1/5 By Andrea Stuart. Exploring the painful contradictions of race, money and class.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/05/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer with the Rt Rev Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton.
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05:45
Farming Today—08/05/2012
Sarah Swadling discovers why it's just too wet for waders.
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