FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—31/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Katherine Boo - Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Episode 1
1/5 Local teenage boys see a job in the luxury hotels as a way out.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/07/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/07/2012
With Andrew Graystone, Chaplain to the Media at Olympic Park.
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05:45
Farming Today—31/07/2012
Anna Hill hears how cow feuds and friendships impact on the health and welfare of the herd
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Morning
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06:00
Today—31/07/2012
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Stephanomics—Series 2, 3/3
3/3 Stephanie Flanders asks if in the quest for growth should we prefer quality over quantity?
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09:30
Key Matters—Series 3, G Minor
2/5 Ivan Hewett is joined by musicologist Cliff Eisen to explore the key of G minor. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Katherine Boo - Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Episode 2
2/5 A young teacher banks on education as a way out of the slums.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—31/07/2012
Fidelity in relationships and watching a loved one compete in sport. With Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 20, Episode 2
2/5 Women and children are separated from their husbands.
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11:00
Nature—Series 7, Bird Wars on Malta
Matthew Hill investigates allegations of illegal bird hunting in Malta.
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11:30
Making Tracks—2. Abbey Road
2/4 Paul Morley's history of popular music visits one of London's iconic recording studios.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Are you cheerful or cynical about the Olympics?
Julian Worricker asks listeners how they feel about the Olympic Games.
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12:45
The New Elizabethans—Talaiasi Labalaba
James Naughtie uncovers the little-known tale of SAS hero Talaiasi Labalaba.
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12:57
Weather—31/07/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—31/07/2012
News, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:45
Children of the Olympic Bid—Series 8, Episode 2
2/5 Peter White follows the youngsters who helped inspire London's bid for the Olympics.
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14:00
The Archers—30/07/2012
Mike has a lot to take in.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Lewis Nowra - Echo Point
While renovating an old spa, a husband unleashes sounds that goad his wife into action.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 2, Episode 5
5/5 Jay Rayner and the team discuss damsons, salt marsh lamb and Morecambe Bay shrimps.
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15:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 5, Jasvinder Sanghera
3/4 Jasvinder Sanghera, campaigner against forced marriages, returns to her Sikh childhood. (R)
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16:00
Word of Mouth—The Language of Carers
Series exploring the world of words.
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16:30
Great Lives—Henry Cooper
Des Lynam chooses Henry Cooper for Great Lives.
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17:00
PM—31/07/2012
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—31/07/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Mr Blue Sky—Series 2, With Deepest Sympathy
4/6 Harvey's rather difficult mum is having a tough time. What can his family do to help? (R)
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19:00
The Archers—31/07/2012
There's an awkward homecoming.
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19:15
Front Row—Mark Thomas on his father's love of opera; Bernard of Hollywood's images of Marilyn
Mark Thomas on his father's love of opera; Bernard of Hollywood's Marilyn Monroe photos.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 20, Episode 2
2/5 Women and children are separated from their husbands.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Tuberculosis
Is the NHS failing to tackle the rise in tuberculosis in Britain?
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20:40
In Touch—A mobile phone designed by blind people for blind people
Peter White with news of a mobile phone designed by blind people for blind people.
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21:00
Inside Health—Liver disease, Hepatitis C
Dr Mark Porter discovers the reasons for the recent rise in serious liver diseases.
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21:30
Stephanomics—Series 2, 3/3
3/3 Stephanie Flanders asks if in the quest for growth should we prefer quality over quantity?
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21:58
Weather—31/07/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—31/07/2012
Round-up of the day's news, with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Duty Free, Episode 1
1/9 Amid escalating violence, a Lahore socialite takes on a difficult family challenge.
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23:00
Kevin Eldon Will See You Now—Series 1, Welcome
1/4 A robot king, a 50s spaceman, a ghastly lottery, crabs, a kitten, disco and John Donne.
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23:30
Lives in a Landscape—Series 8, A Zimbabwean in Belfast
Alan Dein meets Zimbabwean refugee Wilson Magwere in his adopted home of Belfast. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/08/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Katherine Boo - Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Episode 2
2/5 A young teacher banks on education as a way out of the slums.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/08/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/08/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/08/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/08/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/08/2012
With Andrew Graystone, chaplain to the media at the Olympic Park.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/08/2012
Ireland's go-ahead for the first GM crop trials in 14 years. Presented by Anna Hill.
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