FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/01/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:17
Musical Migrants—Series 3, Zanzibar
3/5 Yusuf Mahmoud swapped Cheltenham for Zanzibar because of his love of African music. (R)
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00:30
Book of the Week—Wild, Episode 2
2/5 Cheryl Strayed begins her journey in the heat of California's Mojave desert.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/01/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/01/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/01/2013
Presented by the Very Rev Graham Forbes, Provost of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/01/2013
Anna Hill reviews a year of drought and flood, and asks what the weather might do in 2013.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/01/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Value of Culture—Two Cultures
Melvyn Bragg looks back at 150 years of dialogue between the arts and sciences.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Wild, Episode 3
3/5 A perilous section of the trail tests Cheryl's powers of resilience and endurance.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Mothers-in-Law Phone-In
Jenni Murray hears listeners' experiences of having, or being, a mother-in-law.
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10:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—The Light Years, 3. Labour
3/10 Sybil goes into labour early and Rachel is drafted in to help.
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11:00
A Tale of Two Sittings
On the 40th anniversary of Britain joining Europe, Edward Stourton reunites key players.
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11:30
Clare in the Community—Series 8, Hot Desk
1/6 Social worker Clare Barker and her colleagues have to move offices and embrace hot-desking
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—How much exercise should you be doing?
Dr Michael Mosley investigates how much exercise we should all be doing, with Peter White.
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12:30
Face the Facts—The Hotels of Last Resort
The rise in homeless families being moved into bed and breakfast accommodation.
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12:57
Weather—02/01/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/01/2013
Shaun Ley presents national and international news.
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13:45
Belle de Jour's History of Anon—The Anonymous Woman
3/5 Brooke Magnanti explores the reasons that women have written under assumed names.
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14:00
The Archers—01/01/2013
Alice has the New Year blues.
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14:15
Drama on 4—John Dryden - The Reluctant Spy, Episode 1
1/3 Hard up art expert Duncan Kavanagh waits to see how the Arab Spring will change Egypt.
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15:00
Money Box Live—Consumer Rights
Having problems with faulty goods, poor service or buying online? What are your rights?
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15:30
Dr Inkblot
Jo Fidgen explores the life, work and legacy of Hermann Rorschach. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Consuming passions
Consumer pleasures - the origins and evolution of the 'shopping' experience.
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16:30
The Media Show—Don McCullin; Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Christmas TV ratings, what lies ahead for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ in 2013, and the power of a photo.
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17:00
PM—02/01/2013
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/01/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 4, Chipping Norton
6/6 Comedian Mark Steel visits Chipping Norton to perform a stand-up show all about the town.
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19:00
The Archers—02/01/2013
Things begin to add up for Ed.
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19:15
Front Row—Costa Book Awards category winners announced; look ahead to 2013
The category winners in the Costa Book Awards 2012, and a look ahead to 2013.
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19:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—The Light Years, 3. Labour
3/10 Sybil goes into labour early and Rachel is drafted in to help.
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20:00
Unreliable Evidence—02/01/2013
Clive Anderson asks top legal guests if justice delayed is justice denied.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 3, Sally Kettle: Does hope help?
Adventurer Sally Kettle argues that hope is not helpful.
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21:00
I'm Suzy and I'm a Phobic
Suzy Klein tries to conquer her claustrophobia through cognitive behavioural therapy. (R)
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21:30
The Value of Culture—Two Cultures
Melvyn Bragg looks back at 150 years of dialogue between the arts and sciences.
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21:58
Weather—02/01/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—02/01/2013
Syria - should the West intervene? News round-up with Roger Hearing.
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22:45
Daphne Du Maurier—Frenchman's Creek, Episode 8
8/10 Harry and Rockingham prepare to trap the pirates, and Dona must host a dinner.
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23:00
Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 2, 1. 'My partner is too controlling - a fight for the TV remote'
1/6 Sarah solves problems, including a controlling partner and a non-drinker with no friends. (R)
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23:30
The History Plays—Maggie Heart Galtieri
3/5 The Falkland Islands, 1982. Maggie Watkins shelters an Argentinean soldier with a secret. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/01/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Wild, Episode 3
3/5 A perilous section of the trail tests Cheryl's powers of resilience and endurance.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/01/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/01/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/01/2013
Presented by the Very Rev Graham Forbes, Provost of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/01/2013
DEFRA secretary Owen Paterson tells Charlotte Smith he will fight for GM in Europe.
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