FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/10/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Edna O'Brien - Country Girl, Episode 4
4/5 Enjoying literary success in 60s London.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/10/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/10/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/10/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/10/2012
A second badger cull gets the go-ahead in Somerset. With Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/10/2012
Imran Khan on US drone strikes, UK manufacturing and the Bond theme's creator.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Ade Adepitan
Paralympian and broadcaster Ade Adepitan explains his castaway picks to Kirsty Young.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Edna O'Brien - Country Girl, Episode 5
5/5 Writer Edna O'Brien reads her memoir, recalling New York dreams, and London memories.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Martha Stewart, Saturday jobs, school days and the life of Eva Gore Booth
Martha Stewart on the secret of her success. Presented by Jenni Murray.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Le Donne, Episode 5
5/5 Caterina finally knows the truth. Can she commit murder for the honour of her family?
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11:00
Evita's Odyssey
The incredible story of the international odyssey made by the embalmed body of Eva Peron. (R)
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11:30
Gloomsbury—Series 1, Desperately Seeking Peace and Quiet
2/6 Plagued by writer's block, novelist Ginny Fox visits Vera and Henry at their castle.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Rail compensation, family portraits and Big Green Weekend.
Should rail companies make profit out of delays caused by Network Rail? With Peter White.
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12:52
The Listening Project—Agnes and Nancy: Dealing with Dementia
Fi Glover hears from friends in Scotland who share a diagnosis of early-onset dementia.
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12:57
Weather—05/10/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—05/10/2012
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:45
The Five Ages of Brandreth—Five More Ages of Brandreth, Royalty
5/5 Gyles Brandreth has written books about Charles and Camilla, and Elizabeth II and Philip.
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14:00
The Archers—04/10/2012
Lilian is given food for thought.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Peter Whalley - The Trial
As Mollie falls headlong in love with Colin, he is arrested on a murder charge.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Boroughbridge
Eric Robson continues the GQT tour of northern England in North Yorkshire.
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15:45
On the Brink—Turn Our Backs
1/3 By AL Kennedy. A young woman struggles to make plans for a future that might not exist.
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16:00
Last Word—Eric Hobsbawm, Michael Hurll, Jerome Horwitz, Harry Chambers, Eddie Bert
Matthew Bannister on Eric Hobsbawm, Michael Hurll, Jerome Horwitz and Harry Chambers.
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16:30
Feedback—05/10/2012
Live music behind-the-scenes at Maida Vale, and are political interviews too combative?
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16:55
The Listening Project—Elizabeth and Kevin: Family Secrets
Sometimes family secrets are not secret at all, as Elizabeth and Kevin discover.
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17:00
PM—05/10/2012
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/10/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 78, Episode 5
5/9 Sandi Toksvig with Jeremy Hardy, Hugo Rifkind, Susan Calman and Francesca Martinez.
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19:00
The Archers—05/10/2012
Rhys arrives in the nick of time.
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19:15
Front Row—The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour, Anne-Marie Duff, David Shrigley
The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour, actress Anne-Marie Duff, and artist David Shrigley.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Le Donne, Episode 5
5/5 Caterina finally knows the truth. Can she commit murder for the honour of her family?
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20:00
Any Questions?—Clonter Opera Theatre, Goosfest Arts Festival, Cheshire
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Clonter Opera Theatre, near Congleton
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20:50
A Point of View—Presenting the Past
Sarah Dunant reflects on the role of history in society, and how it changes over time.
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21:00
Saturday Drama—Penelope Fitzgerald - The Gate of Angels
Penelope Fitzgerald's novel of love, religion and physics, dramatised by Yvonne Antrobus. (R)
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21:58
Weather—05/10/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—05/10/2012
US-China relations - a special programme with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Rose Tremain - Merivel: A Man of His Time, Episode 15
15/15 With the king dead and Margaret to be married, it is time to return to Bidnold.
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23:00
A Good Read—Val McDermid and Alex Horne
Harriett Gilbert, Val McDermid and Alex Horne discuss their favourite books. From 2012.
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23:30
Britain in a Box—Series 5, Vision On
3/3 Paul Jackson recalls the quirky children's TV show that mixed art, animation and stunts. (R)
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23:55
The Listening Project—Jo and Georgina: Would it have been different with children?
Gay couple Jo and Georgina reflect on what kind of parents they might have been.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/10/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Edna O'Brien - Country Girl, Episode 5
5/5 Writer Edna O'Brien reads her memoir, recalling New York dreams, and London memories.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/10/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/10/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/10/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Tina Beattie of Roehampton University
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05:45
iPM—06/10/2012
'When my home was burgled, I went to meet the offender in prison.' How did it go?
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