FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Hebden Bridge; neighbours
Laurie Taylor explores the fortunes of Hebden Bridge. Also, a social history of neighbours
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—13/05/2012
The bells of St George's Church, Poynton, Cheshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/05/2012
A short reflection and prayer to begin the day with Andrea Rea.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/05/2012
Anna Hill hears farmers are being put off building reservoirs, despite the drought.
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05:57
Weather—14/05/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/05/2012
Debating Greek politics, Nato casualties in Libya and capitalism's future.
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09:00
Start the Week—Spain in Crisis
Andrew Marr with Paul Preston, Maria Delgado, Daniel Hannan and Iain Begg.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Uke of Wallington, Episode 1
1/5 Mark Wallington embarks on a one-man ukulele tour of Great Britain.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Chloe Sevigny Hit and Miss
Actress Chloe Sevigny, novelist Michele Roberts, and entrepreneur Liz Earle.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 4, Episode 1
1/5 Sam burns Elizabeth's love letters and faces a writ against him on false charges.
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11:00
The Perfumed Mountaineer
Hayden Lorimer explores the double life of Walter Poucher: photographer and perfumer.
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11:30
Mr Blue Sky—Series 2, On Your Wedding Day
6/6 Harvey is excited as wedding bells are in the air for his daughter, Charlie.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—School dinner portion sizes and a shortage of fire fighters
Too small and too few? School dinner portion sizes and part-time fire fighters.
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12:57
Weather—14/05/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—14/05/2012
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
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13:45
Key Matters—Series 3, B Minor
1/5 Ivan Hewett joins choral conductor Simon Halsey to explore the austere key of B Minor.
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14:00
The Archers—13/05/2012
Alan ministers to one of his flock.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Severed Threads, God's Clothing Firm
1/3 Three lives on three continents connected by one event... (R)
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 26, 2012 Heat 4
4/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—A Soya Bean Future?
What is the future for one of the world's most successful and controversial crops, soya?
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16:00
Poetry, Texas
Danish poet Pejk Malinovski stumbles upon a small town in Texas called Poetry.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 1, Conceal
What is the biggest threat to privacy: governments, corporate entities or our friends?
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17:00
PM—14/05/2012
Joanna Carr and Eddie Mair present full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/05/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 63, Episode 1
1/12 Nicholas Parsons chairs the game where no hesitation repetition or deviation is allowed.
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19:00
The Archers—14/05/2012
There's a sporting theme at The Bull.
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19:15
Front Row—Danny DeVito and Richard Griffiths interviewed; the Art Fund Prize shortlist announced
Danny DeVito and Richard Griffiths, and the shortlist for the Art Fund Prize for museums.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 4, Episode 1
1/5 Sam burns Elizabeth's love letters and faces a writ against him on false charges.
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20:00
The Trouble with Kane—Episode 1
1/2 Series following a new approach tried as an alternative to custody for child offenders.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Russia's New Energy Frontier
Lucy Ash visits Russia's Arctic where reindeer herders and gas companies compete for land.
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21:00
Material World—10/05/2012
Quentin Cooper investigates the news in science and science in the news.
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21:30
Start the Week—Spain in Crisis
Andrew Marr with Paul Preston, Maria Delgado, Daniel Hannan and Iain Begg.
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21:58
Weather—14/05/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—14/05/2012
Ritula Shah presents national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Beginner's Goodbye, Episode 6
6/10 Aaron remembers the first few tentative dates with his late wife, Dorothy.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Chugger Chat
Michael Rosen tackles the language of chuggers and street vendors. Which words work best?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—14/05/2012
The defence secretary announces he has closed the 'black hole' in the MOD's budget.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Uke of Wallington, Episode 1
1/5 Mark Wallington embarks on a one-man ukulele tour of Great Britain.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/05/2012
A short reflection and prayer to begin the day with Andrea Rea.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/05/2012
The controversial Severn barrage, which MP Peter Hain quit his job to support.
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