FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Burying the Typewriter, Episode 1
1/5 For the young Carmen, her childhood days are marked by innocence and ebullience.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/07/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/07/2012
A spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day, presented by the Rev Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/07/2012
This season's carrots will be short in size and short in number due to the heavy rain.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/07/2012
Are Olympic branding rules too tight? Plus Scottish gay marriage, and a pedalo odyssey.
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09:00
Stephanomics—Series 2, Episode 1
1/3 Top economists discuss with Stephanie Flanders how to get the UK economy to grow again.
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09:30
Key Matters—Series 2, F Major
4/5 Ivan Hewett talks with French horn player Roger Montgomery about the key of F major. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Burying the Typewriter, Episode 2
2/5 Shortages at her father's shop show Carmen a different side to the villagers.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Elizabeth Streb; Women in Opera; Bond's Bikinis
Elizabeth Streb; planning a career around a baby; Bond's bikinis. Presented by Jane Garvey
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 5, Episode 2
2/5 Sam's younger brother Tom falls seriously ill, but the diagnosis is unclear.
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11:00
Does Science Need the People?—Episode 1
1/2 Who should have the final say on important issues in science, researchers or the public?
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11:30
Madam Mao's Golden Oldies
Anna Chen explores the history of the famous Chinese model operas.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: The Railways
Consumer phone-in with Julian Worricker on the package of investment in the railways.
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12:45
The New Elizabethans—Cicely Saunders
James Naughtie profiles the founder of the modern hospice movement.
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12:57
Weather—17/07/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—17/07/2012
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Hardeep Seeks Serenity—Episode 2
2/5 Para world champion Kay Lucas introduces Hardeep to the concentrated serenity of archery.
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14:00
The Archers—16/07/2012
Lynda acts as agony aunt.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Jane Thornton - The Gift
Pulling out all the stops for adopted Amber's 18th, Dan makes a discovery.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 2, Episode 3
3/5 Jay Rayner presents a programme from the Latitude Festival.
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15:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 5, Shirley Williams
1/4 Baroness Shirley Williams returns to her childhood homes. (R)
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Asking the Right Question
Chris Ledgard looks at referendums and the art of asking the right question.
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16:30
A Good Read—Tim Coates and Jon Plowman
TV producer Jon Plowman and publisher Tim Coates discuss their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—17/07/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/07/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Sketchorama—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Featuring How Do I Get Up There?; The Ginge, The Geordie and The Geek; and Pappy's.
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19:00
The Archers—17/07/2012
There's an uninvited guest at Brookfield.
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19:15
Front Row—Hattie Morahan and Dominic Rowan on booing at the theatre; John Lydon; literary letters
Hattie Morahan and Dominic Rowan on booing at the theatre, John Lydon and literary letters
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 5, Episode 2
2/5 Sam's younger brother Tom falls seriously ill, but the diagnosis is unclear.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—European Funding
Why are areas of Britain losing millions of pounds of regeneration money from Europe?
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20:40
In Touch—Eye Health in Care Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs & Olympic Audio Description - 17/07/2012
Eye care is lacking in care homes and text-to-speech facility is missing on some e-books.
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21:00
Inside Health—Whooping cough, Cardiac screening, Antibacterials, Selfcare, Xbox
Dr Mark Porter asks if amateur sportspeople should be screened for heart conditions.
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21:30
Stephanomics—Series 2, Episode 1
1/3 Top economists discuss with Stephanie Flanders how to get the UK economy to grow again.
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21:58
Weather—17/07/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/07/2012
Fighting in Damascus intensifies, but is the momentum with the government or rebels?
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ancient Light, Episode 2
2/10 Alexander Cleave remembers his 'first encounter' with his best friend's mother, Mrs Gray.
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23:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 6, Parallel Universes
Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests look at one of the most tantalising ideas of cosmology.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/07/2012
Sean Curran reports on a gruelling session for the chief executive of G4S, Nick Buckles.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Burying the Typewriter, Episode 2
2/5 Shortages at her father's shop show Carmen a different side to the villagers.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/07/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/07/2012
A spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day, presented by the Rev Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/07/2012
ASDA covers the cost of price cuts to dairy farmers. Will Morrisons and the Co-op follow?
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