FM Schedule
-
Early
-
00:00
Midnight News—18/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
-
00:30
Book of the Week—The Uke of Wallington, Episode 4
4/5 It's Edinburgh Festival time, and Mark Wallington is awarded the title Uke of Edinburgh.
-
00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
-
01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
-
05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
-
05:30
News Briefing—18/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
-
05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/05/2012
A short reflection and prayer to begin the day with Andrea Rea.
-
05:45
Farming Today—18/05/2012
How Ireland has cracked the Chinese market for dairy, pork, and seafood.
-
-
Back to top
Morning
-
06:00
Today—18/05/2012
Debating Spain and the eurozone, parenting classes, and Sacha Baron Cohen out of character
-
09:00
Desert Island Discs—Baroness Hollins
Kirsty Young interviews professor of psychiatry Baroness Sheila Hollins.
-
09:45
Book of the Week—The Uke of Wallington, Episode 5
5/5 His tour nearing its end, Mark strolls along Balnakeil Bay and reflects on his journey.
-
10:00
Woman's Hour—18/05/2012
The Icelandic MP who is suing the US government. Presented by Jenni Murray.
-
10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 4, Episode 5
5/5 Sam is anxious about confronting his benefactor Lord Sandwich.
-
11:00
The Lost Art of Churches
Paul Bayley discovers forgotten examples of important twentieth century art in churches.
-
11:30
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 4, Celebrity Weatherman
6/6 Milton proves that you don't need to be a weatherman to know which way the wind blows. (R)
-
-
Back to top
Afternoon
-
12:00
You and Yours—18/05/2012
Tourism in Greece, avoiding Olympic white elephants and the changing meat we eat.
-
12:52
The Listening Project—Bub and Tun
Presented by Fi Glover. Capturing the nation in conversation.
-
12:57
Weather—18/05/2012
The latest weather forecast.
-
13:00
World at One—18/05/2012
Could Greece could make an orderly exit from the Euro? With James Robbins.
-
13:45
Key Matters—Series 3, C Minor
5/5 Ivan Hewett is joined by pianist Peter Donohoe to explore the key of C Minor.
-
14:00
The Archers—17/05/2012
Joe is keen to solve a mystery.
-
14:15
Drama on 4—The Sensitive, The Sensitive - The Protector
Alastair Jessiman's psychic detective discovers a shocking secret about his own past.
-
15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Thornbury, South Gloucestershire
Bunny Guinness, Chris Beardshaw and Bob Flowerdew answer gardening questions in Thornbury.
-
15:45
Half-Light—The Black Woollen Gloves
1/3 A luminious observation of fateful love written by Neil M Gunn, first published in 1928.
-
16:00
Last Word—Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Horst Faas, Carlos Fuentes, Lord Glenamara and Donna Summer
Matthew Bannister on Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Horst Faas, Carlos Fuentes and Donna Summer
-
16:30
More or Less—Are 120,000 families responsible for a disproportionate share of society's ills?
Troubled families, nursing numbers and the mathematical consequences of unneutered cats.
-
16:55
The Listening Project—Lost Hull Trawlermen: Michael and Jill
Presented by Fi Glover. Capturing the nation in conversation.
-
17:00
PM—18/05/2012
Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
-
-
Back to top
Evening
-
18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/05/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
-
18:30
The News Quiz—Series 77, Episode 7
7/9 Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Bob Mills and Matt Forde join Sandi Toksvig.
-
19:00
The Archers—18/05/2012
Peggy speaks her mind and David gets an unexpected call.
-
19:15
Front Row—Rolf Harris on his art; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau obituary
Rolf Harris on his art; acting drunk on stage; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau remembered.
-
19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 4, Episode 5
5/5 Sam is anxious about confronting his benefactor Lord Sandwich.
-
20:00
Any Questions?—Hexham
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a discussion of news and politics from Hexham, Northumberland.
-
20:50
A Point of View—Europe and my quadriga-spotting tour
Will Self ponders the future of Europe, as he stands by Berlin's Brandenburg gate.
-
21:00
Friday Drama—Sunny Afternoon
By Doug Lucie. A normal sunny afternoon is shattered when a man is killed in the street. (R)
-
21:58
Weather—18/05/2012
Weather information.
-
22:00
The World Tonight—18/05/2012
With Robin Lustig. The new French president Francois Hollande meets his US counterpart.
-
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Beginner's Goodbye, Episode 10
10/10 After making his peace with Dorothy, Aaron's life takes an unexpected turn for the better.
-
23:00
Great Lives—Goya
Diana Athill joins Matthew Parris to explore the life of Spanish painter Goya.
-
23:30
Today in Parliament—18/05/2012
Mark D'Arcy reports on events at Westminster.
-
23:55
The Listening Project—Shared Paternity: Ray and Joan
Presented by Fi Glover. Capturing the nation in conversation.
-
-
Back to top
Late
-
00:00
Midnight News—19/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
-
00:30
Book of the Week—The Uke of Wallington, Episode 5
5/5 His tour nearing its end, Mark strolls along Balnakeil Bay and reflects on his journey.
-
00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
-
01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
-
05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
-
05:30
News Briefing—19/05/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
-
05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/05/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sister Gemma Simmonds.
-
05:45
iPM—19/05/2012
The programme that starts with its listeners.
-
