FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/11/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tombstone, Episode 4
4/5 How Xinyang as a main producer of grain was hardest hit by famine. Read by David Yip.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/11/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/11/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/11/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/11/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/11/2012
Prayer and reflection with the Rev Neil Gardner, minister of Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/11/2012
Scientists say feeding turnips to sheep can help reduce E.coli in the livestock.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/11/2012
London's airports, plus GCSE marking, and the importance of novels.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Hilary Devey
Hilary Devey, businesswoman and TV star, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Tombstone, Episode 5
5/5 How food shortfalls were blamed on 'right deviationist thinking'. Read by David Yip.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Team v Solo Sports, The Power List: Devolution and Marginalisation; Karen Edwards and French Airforce in York.
Team sports v Solo Sport, Karen Edwards and The Power List. Presented by Jenni Murray.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Une Vie, Episode 5
5/5 The coda to the detailed story so far of Jeanne de Lamare.
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11:00
Fathers' Daughters
Nihal Arthanayake on fathers and daughters in the South Asian Community.
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11:30
Gloomsbury—Series 1, He's Got to Be Stopped
6/6 Vera braces herself for Henry's departure on a Foreign Office posting to Romania.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Basic bank accounts and breakfast biscuits
Consumer group demands protection for basic bank account, and what is a breakfast biscuit?
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12:52
The Listening Project—Pat and Beth: Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
Beth's birth mother was an alcoholic, and Beth has struggled with major health problems.
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12:57
Weather—02/11/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/11/2012
News, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:45
Foreign Bodies—Series 1, Italy - Inspector Montalbano
10/15 Andrea Camilleri's crime stories depict corruption, politics and power in Italy.
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14:00
The Archers—01/11/2012
Will discovers the truth.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Gracey and Me
Kate returns to South Africa to meet Gracey, the woman she betrayed 25 years earlier. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Humshaugh
Eric Robson chairs the third episode of GQT's North of England tour, recorded in Humshaugh
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15:45
First for Radio—Series 1, Steak
2/4 By Evie Wyld. A group of male barflies in Australia are unsettled by Mariella's appearance
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16:00
Last Word—Hans Werner Henze, Emanuel Steward, Jacques Barzun, Yash Chopra, Terry Callier
John Wilson on Hans Werner Henze, Emanuel Steward, Jacques Barzun and Yash Chopra.
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16:30
Feedback—02/11/2012
Radio 4's forum for audience comment. Presented by Roger Bolton.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Paul and Lorraine: Pulling Through Together
Former soldier Paul tried to take his own life. Lorraine was there for him.
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17:00
PM—02/11/2012
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/11/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 78, Episode 9
9/9 Sandi Toksvig with Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Justin Edwards and Lloyd Langford.
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19:00
The Archers—02/11/2012
Will and Ed go head to head.
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19:15
Front Row—The Shining, Lucy Kirkwood, Colm Toibin, Some Girls
Kirsty Lang on The Shining, Lucy Kirkwood, Colm Toibin and Some Girls.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Une Vie, Episode 5
5/5 The coda to the detailed story so far of Jeanne de Lamare.
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20:00
Any Questions?—School of Music, Cardiff University
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the political discussion and debate programme from Cardiff.
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20:50
A Point of View—Understanding Contemporary China 4/4
How can the undemocratic Chinese state enjoy authority in the eyes of its population?
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21:00
Foreign Bodies—Omnibus, Wexford, Dalgliesh, Montalbano, Carvalho, Rogas and DCI Jane Tennison
2/3 The mafia in Italy, UK policing and Spanish politics are investigated by Mark Lawson.
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21:58
Weather—02/11/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—02/11/2012
Syrian 'war crimes', the US election campaign, and the Three Gorges dam. With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Cleaner of Chartres, Episode 5
5/10 Dr Deman takes Agnes to see Jean Dupere, and Professor Jones begins teaching her to read.
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23:00
A Good Read—John Finnemore and Peter Hitchens
John Finnemore and Peter Hitchens on favourite books by Michael Frayn and Josephine Tey.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—02/11/2012
Northern Ireland secretary's briefing to MPs on the shooting of prison officer David Black
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23:55
The Listening Project—Peter and Ross: Psychosis
Peter talks to his son Ross about the impact psychosis has had on their relationship.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/11/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tombstone, Episode 5
5/5 How food shortfalls were blamed on 'right deviationist thinking'. Read by David Yip.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/11/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/11/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/11/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/11/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/11/2012
Spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Canon Dr Sam Wells.
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05:45
iPM—03/11/2012
'Tina's been walloped a fair few times.' What it's like to work in a care home.
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