FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/03/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Last Days of Detroit, Episode 2
2/5 Writer Mark Binelli settles in to living in Detroit again and meets his new neighbours.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/03/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/03/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/03/2013
MEPs vote on reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy. Anna Hill asks what is at stake.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/03/2013
Minimum drink price in England 'to be dropped', plus how warm is it in your office?
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09:00
Midweek—Kevin Fong, Lin Jammet, Leslie Jordan, Wolfgang Puck
Libby Purves meets actor Leslie Jordan and Dr Kevin Fong.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Last Days of Detroit, Episode 3
3/5 Writer Mark Binelli sits in on a gun proficiency and safety class in Detroit.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Being followed; Roller Derby; Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Being followed in the street, Roller Derby, and the Human Rights Watch Film Festival.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 21 - Journal of a Joskin, 1925: Fresh Pastures
3/5 Fred is now the Poet of the Cowshed.
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11:00
Lives in a Landscape—Series 12, Wheelchair Pusher Needed
Alan Dein meets Terry, in a wheelchair after a stroke, and Robert, who pushes him along.
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11:30
Twitterpated!
An exploration of spring fever and the season of romance. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Package holidays; alcohol pricing
Supermarkets drop petrol prices, and making sure you book the right package holiday.
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12:57
Weather—13/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/03/2013
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
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13:45
Baroque in Britain—Episode 3
3/5 It's 1711, and an opera premiere by Handel is about to set a new course for British opera.
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14:00
The Archers—12/03/2013
Elona is feeling low.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Ed Harris - Take Me to the North Laine
Today is the day that street sweeper Charles has to say goodbye to Brighton.
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15:00
Money Box Live—Retirement income choices
Vincent Duggleby and guests take your calls on retirement income choices.
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15:30
Inside Health—Antibiotics, cervical smears, premature labour, hip replacements
Antibiotic resistance, preventing premature labour, smear tests and joint replacements.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Guatemalan cemetery; Art auctions
A study into the dynamics of art auctions, and a Guatemalan cemetery with no more room.
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16:30
The Media Show—Ed Richards, chief exec of Ofcom
Steve Hewlett talks with Ed Richards, chief exec of Ofcom, on the future of broadcasting.
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17:00
PM—13/03/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/03/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Dilemma—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Sue Perkins sets more moral and ethical posers for Roisin Conaty, Samira Ahmed, David Reed
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19:00
The Archers—13/03/2013
Emma is ecstatic.
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19:15
Front Row—Pompeii at the British Museum; maths in music; new literature prize
New prize for writers around the world, Pompeii at the British Museum, and maths in music.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 21 - Journal of a Joskin, 1925: Fresh Pastures
3/5 Fred is now the Poet of the Cowshed.
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20:00
Moral Maze—The Morality of Poverty
Bishops attack the government's welfare plans. Are the cuts immoral? With Michael Buerk.
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20:45
Lent Talks—Loretta Minghella
Director of Christian Aid Loretta Minghella considers the abandonment of self.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—The House That Heats Itself
Miranda Krestovnikoff looks at new building materials for eco-friendly homes.
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21:30
Midweek—Kevin Fong, Lin Jammet, Leslie Jordan, Wolfgang Puck
Libby Purves meets actor Leslie Jordan and Dr Kevin Fong.
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21:58
Weather—13/03/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—13/03/2013
Argentine Cardinal Bergoglio elected Pope. Ed Stourton in Rome and Ritula Shah in London.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Lucy Caldwell - All the Beggars Riding, Episode 3
3/10 Lara makes a startling discovery about her father whilst on a childhood holiday in Spain.
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23:00
Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 2
2/4 Rincewind tries to fulfil his client Eric's wish to be Ruler of the World.
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23:15
Jigsaw—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 Dan Antopolski, Nat Luurtsema and Tom Craine piece together a selection of sketches.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—13/03/2013
Ed Miliband challenges the PM over reports of unrest in the Cabinet ahead of the Budget.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/03/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Last Days of Detroit, Episode 3
3/5 Writer Mark Binelli sits in on a gun proficiency and safety class in Detroit.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/03/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/03/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/03/2013
Farmers will have to do more for the environment to get farm subsidies.
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