FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/04/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Letters from Italy, Dacia Maraini
4/5 Novelist and playwright Dacia Maraini delivers a letter about Italy today.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/04/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/04/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/04/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer with Dr David Stone, Canon Precentor of Coventry Cathedral.
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05:45
Farming Today—26/04/2013
The European Commission goes to court over battery cages.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/04/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—Coronation Maids
Sue MacGregor reunites the women who were maids of honour to the Queen at her coronation.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Letters from Italy, Annalisa Piras
5/5 Annalisa Piras, an Italian journalist based in London, delivers a letter about Italy today
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Secret of a long marriage; BeyoncΓ© and feminism; Biting
What's the secret to a long and happy marriage? Beyonce and feminism; biting in children.
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10:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Confusion, Episode 5
5/10 A chance encounter with a GI changes everything for Zoe, while Louise gives birth.
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11:00
Mind Changers—Anna Freud and Child Observation
By insisting on observation in nurseries, Anna Freud promoted understanding of children.
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11:30
FindthePerfectPartner4u.com—e=mc2 - The Mathematics of Speed Dating
4/4 Tony is no nearer to meeting 'Moody Twoshoes', so he tries his hand at speed-dating.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Loch Ness Tourism, Property Scam, Exam Spending, Robert Peston, Cupcakes
Eighty years after first captivating tourists, what is the Loch Ness Monster worth?
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12:52
The Listening Project—Lynne and Donna - Flooding and Friendship
Fi Glover presents a conversation about the despair of seeing your home flooded - twice.
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12:57
Weather—26/04/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—26/04/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
Noise: A Human History—The Search for Silence
30/30 Silence has become an ever more desirable state. But when we have it, is it what we want?
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14:00
The Archers—25/04/2013
Lilian feels jumpy.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Justin Hopper - The Weighing Room
Jockey Noel is anxious to get back in the saddle after a career-threatening fall. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—St Keverne
Horticultural advice from St Keverne in Cornwall, with Eric Robson in the chair.
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15:45
Afternoon Reading—Agatha Christie's The Mysterious Mr Quin, The Face of Helen
2/3 A beautiful woman in the audience at the opera finds herself caught between two men. (R)
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16:00
Last Word—An interior designer, a theatre director, a cricketer, a prima ballerina and a musician
Matthew Bannister on Jocasta Innes, Patrick Garland, Mike Denness and Maria Tallchief.
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16:30
Feedback—26/04/2013
Gwyneth Williams, the Controller of Radio 4, answers listener questions.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Hannah and Jourvarnii - Learning From the Past
Fi Glover presents a conversation between mother and daughter about a struggle to survive.
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17:00
PM—26/04/2013
Interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/04/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 80, Episode 3
3/5 Chaired by Sandi Toksvig, with Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Miles Jupp and Samira Ahmed.
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19:00
The Archers—26/04/2013
Pip gets her hopes up.
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19:15
Front Row—The Eagles, Diana Athill's Cultural Exchange, pubs on stage
John Wilson on The Eagles, Diana Athill's Cultural Exchange, and Irish pubs on stage.
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19:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Confusion, Episode 5
5/10 A chance encounter with a GI changes everything for Zoe, while Louise gives birth.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Caroline Flint, Caroline Lucas, Michael Fallon, Sir Menzies Campbell
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Harrow in Middlesex.
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20:50
A Point of View—John Gray: Bitcoin's Cyber Freedom
John Gray wonders what the rise of the cyber currency Bitcoin tells us about ourselves.
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21:00
Noise: A Human History - Omnibus—Episode 6
6/6 Omnibus of episodes from the final week of David Hendy's series on the history of sound.
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21:58
Weather—26/04/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—26/04/2013
Syria, Bangladesh, Serbia, and singer George Jones has died. With Philippa Thomas.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—This Is Where I Am, Episode 5
5/15 Abdi introduces Debs to Mrs Coutts, and little Rebecca gives them a thrilling surprise.
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23:00
Great Lives—David Livingstone
John Blashford-Snell explains why he admires fellow explorer, Dr David Livingstone.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—26/04/2013
Mark D'Arcy with the latest news and analysis from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Hannah and Ruth - Hannah and Her Sisters
Twins reflect on their relationship with each other and their disabled sister.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/04/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Letters from Italy, Annalisa Piras
5/5 Annalisa Piras, an Italian journalist based in London, delivers a letter about Italy today
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/04/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/04/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/04/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev Peter Baker.
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05:45
iPM—27/04/2013
A journalist reveals how she covertly entered North Korea but decided not to report.
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