FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Ecstasy of Influence, Going Under in Wendover
1/4 Jonathan Lethem recalls an unnerving journey hitch-hiking in the USA.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/07/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/07/2012
Reflection and prayer with the Rev Peter Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—10/07/2012
Peas are rotting in the field, with farmers unable to harvest them after weeks of rain.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—10/07/2012
Including Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reith Lectures—Niall Ferguson - The Rule of Law and Its Enemies, Civil and Uncivil Societies
4/4 Niall Ferguson asks what constitutes a vibrant and independent civil society.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The Spy Who Loved - Christine Granville
Post-exam break. Where are the youngsters going and what are they telling their parents?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Where'd You Go Bernadette?, Episode 7
7/10 Elgin is paid a visit by an agent from the FBI, who makes a shocking revelation.
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11:00
Attila The Hen
The truth about the life of the urban chicken is revealed by Natalie Haynes. (R)
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11:30
Sibelius: A Symphony that Burned
The story of Sibelius's 'lost' Eighth Symphony - and its remarkable rediscovery.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Working when I'm 65
Consumer phone-in with Julian Worricker. Working beyond 65 - who benefits most?
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12:45
The New Elizabethans—Margot Fonteyn
Jim Naughtie considers the life and legacy of the eminent prima ballerina.
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12:57
Weather—10/07/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—10/07/2012
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Siberian Stories—Autumn Migration
2/5 A return to nomadic herding in Tuva, told through the story of one family's migration.
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14:00
The Archers—09/07/2012
Hayley tries to put on a brave face.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Cordite for Breakfast
A family hit crisis point during a re-enactment of the Battle of Waterloo. By Ben Ockrent.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 2, Episode 2
2/5 Jay Rayner presents a show from Brighton, talking about ice cream beyond the seaside cone.
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15:30
Off the Page—The Dark Side
Dominic Arkwright and guests consider inner demons and the embracing of the dark side.
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16:00
No Extremists Please - We're British!
Trevor Phillips talks to Marine Le Pen and others about extremism in Europe and the UK.
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16:30
A Good Read—Sophi Tranchell and Alison Graham
Fairtrade entrepreneur Sophi Tranchell and TV critic Alison Graham join Harriett Gilbert.
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17:00
PM—10/07/2012
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/07/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Sketchorama—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Humphrey Ker presents the Three Englishmen, Max and Ivan, and Frisky and Mannish.
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19:00
The Archers—10/07/2012
The competition hots up between Kenton and Lynda.
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19:15
Front Row—Wynton Marsalis interview; review of Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis interviewed; Keira Knightley in an apocalyptic rom-com.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Where'd You Go Bernadette?, Episode 7
7/10 Elgin is paid a visit by an agent from the FBI, who makes a shocking revelation.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Abuse in Sport
Is sport doing enough to tackle the sexual abuse of athletes? Chris Buckler investigates.
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20:40
In Touch—Paralympic selection and indoor rock climbing
Paralympic runner Libby Clegg and indoor rock climbing. With Peter White.
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21:00
Inside Health—Coughs, vocal cord dysfunction and athletes, taste and smell, waiting room toys
Dr Mark Porter asks what the performance of elite athletes tells us about our health.
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21:30
In Living Memory—Series 15, Kung Fu
4/4 Jolyon Jenkins charts the rise of the 1970s kung fu craze in the wake of Enter the Dragon. (R)
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21:58
Weather—10/07/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—10/07/2012
Global news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Michael Palin - The Truth, Episode 7
7/10 Kumar takes Mabbut to see the destruction caused by the Astramex Corp.
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23:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 6, The Science of Symmetry
The Monkeys discuss symmetry with Marcus Du Sautoy, Alan Moore and Adam Rutherford.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—10/07/2012
Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
One to One—Yasmin Alibhai-Brown with Louis de Bernieres
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown talks to Louis de Bernieres about the impact of family breakdown. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/07/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/07/2012
Reflection and prayer with the Rev Peter Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—11/07/2012
Hundreds of dairy farmers angry at price cuts are taking their fight to Westminster.
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