FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/03/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—The Foxes Come at Night, Thunderstorm
2/3 A couple's troubled marriage is reflected in a terrible incident on a beach. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/03/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/03/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—10/03/2013
The bells of St Petrock's Church, South Brent, Devon.
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05:45
Lent Talks—Benjamin Cohen
Jewish journalist Benjamin Cohen reflects on his fear of being abandoned for being gay.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—10/03/2013
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Just Listen
Mark Tully encourages us to hold our tongues to better hear what others have to say.
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06:35
On Your Farm—10/03/2013
The villagers who saved their common from encroaching scrub by buying a herd of cows.
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06:57
Weather—10/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—10/03/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—10/03/2013
The issues facing the cardinals as they start their conclave to elect the new pope.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Winston's Wish
Ben Brooks-Dutton presents an appeal for Winston's Wish.
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07:57
Weather—10/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—10/03/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—This Is Our Story: Mothering Sunday
Dean Vivienne Faull celebrates Mothering Sunday from York Minster.
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08:50
A Point of View—Dame Mary Cartwright
Lisa Jardine celebrates the achievements of wartime mathematician Dame Mary Cartwright.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—10/03/2013
Sunday morning magazine programme, presented by Paul Mason.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—10/03/2013
Shula acts quickly, and Alice is frantic with worry.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—David Almond
Kirsty Young talks to children's author David Almond, creator of the award-winning Skellig
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Afternoon
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12:00
Just a Minute—Compilation, Episode 2
2/7 With Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock, Josie Lawrence and Marcus Brigstocke. From 2013.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Forest foods, Africa's secret ingredients
Sheila Dillon explores Africa's forest foods, emergency larder and source of flavour.
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12:57
Weather—10/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—10/03/2013
Global news and analysis, presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:30
After Saddam—Episode 2
2/2 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ correspondent Hugh Sykes returns to Iraq, ten years after the US-led invasion.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Batley
Eric Robson and the GQT team visit local gardeners in Batley, West Yorkshire.
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14:45
Witness History—Cesar Chavez - Yes We Can!
How a Mexican-American civil rights leader coined the phrase that would inspire Obama.
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15:00
Esther Waters—1. An Escape for Esther
1/2 Forced to leave the home of her brutal stepfather, Esther takes a job as a maid.
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16:00
Open Book—AL Kennedy discusses her book On Writing
AL Kennedy talks to Mariella Frostrup about her book On Writing.
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16:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 1, Translations
3/4 The Echo Chamber resounds to translations and hopes to topple the Tower of Babel.
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17:00
How Iraq Changed the World
Writer and broadcaster John Kampfner looks at the global consequences of war in Iraq. (R)
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17:40
Profile—Justin Bieber
Mark Coles on Canadian pop phenomenon Justin Bieber, who upset British fans on his UK tour
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—10/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—10/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/03/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—10/03/2013
Stewart Henderson presents a selection from the week's radio.
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19:00
The Archers—10/03/2013
Alice faces an anxious wait.
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19:15
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, Charlie Baker
3/6 Alex and his band explore the theme of love, with help from comedian Charlie Baker.
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19:45
Go West—41 Rue Monge
2/5 By Jenny Solomons. Financial disaster compels Victor to visit his businessman brother.
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20:00
Feedback—08/03/2013
Where are Radio 4's right-wing comics? And how accurate are radio dramas?
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20:30
Last Word—A president, a jazz trumpeter, an economist, a socialite and codebreaker and a conductor
John Wilson on Hugo Chavez, Kenny Ball, William Letwin, Sarah Baring, Wolfgang Sawallisch.
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21:00
Money Box—Saga: the price of loyalty, historic payroll reporting shake-up, buy-to-let dream or nightmare?
Saga: the cost of 'loyalty', the biggest shake-up to payroll since WW2 and Buy to Let.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Winston's Wish
Ben Brooks-Dutton presents an appeal for Winston's Wish.
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21:30
Analysis—Islamists International
The impact of the Arab Spring on the global reach of the Muslim Brotherhood.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—10/03/2013
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—10/03/2013
David Aaronovitch of the Times analyses how the papers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Francine Stock talks to Tim Roth and Steven Soderbergh
Francine Stock talks to actor Tim Roth and director Steven Soderbergh.
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23:30
Something Understood—Just Listen
Mark Tully encourages us to hold our tongues to better hear what others have to say.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/03/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Drugs for Life; Subcultural Identity
Laurie Taylor on the growing medicalisation of everyday life, and subcultural 'oldies'.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—10/03/2013
The bells of St Petrock's Church, South Brent, Devon.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/03/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/03/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
Farming Today—11/03/2013
The last-minute dash to plant crops before it's too late. With Charlotte Smith.
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05:57
Weather—11/03/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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