FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—29/07/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Something Understood—Stewardship
Mark Tully discusses ideas of stewardship and our responsibility to future generations. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—28/07/2013
The bells of St Mary's Church, Barnes, London. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/07/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/07/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/07/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev Edwin Counsell.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/07/2013
Attacks by dogs on livestock - Sybil Ruscoe looks at one way to prevent them.
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05:56
Weather—29/07/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kestrel
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the kestrel.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—29/07/2013
Energy companies 'not transparent enough', and should we take fewer holiday snaps?
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09:00
Privacy Under Pressure—Episode 3
3/3 Steve Hewlett and guests discuss the significance of the erosion of privacy today.
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09:30
A Guide to Garden Wildlife—4. Trees and Shrubs
4/5 Trees, shrubs - and umbrellas! Exploring the garden with Brett Westwood and Phil Gates.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Amana Fontanella-Khan - The Pink Sari Revolution, Episode 1
1/5 Sampat Pal, grassroots crusader for women's rights, takes on a new case of injustice.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—FGM reconstructive surgery; Power-dressing for the heat; Child maintenance payments
Power-dressing for the heat with guest presenter Andrea Catherwood.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Chronicles of Ait - The Lotos Effect, Episode 1
1/5 Dr Linus Scott is confronted by two young women who appear to have the same nightmare.
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11:00
Letting out the Light
Master gemstone cutters reveal how they let the light out of stones, and what this means.
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11:30
Births, Deaths and Marriages—Series 2, The Uncivil Partnership
3/6 Malcolm falls in love with a woman registering the death of her third deceased husband.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Energy market, the age of cinema-goers, rising water bills
'Prices, Profits and Poverty' - MPs give their view of the energy market.
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12:57
Weather—29/07/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—29/07/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life—The Invention of the Manager
How the manager went from being seen as a charlatan to a captain of industry
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14:00
The Archers—28/07/2013
David's impressed. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Rhapsody
Sir Frederick Ashton, tormented by love, is asked to create a ballet for the Queen Mother.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 27, 2013 Final
13/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the 2013 Final of the general knowledge music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Skint Foodies
Sheila Dillon meets the cooks who've specialised in making great food on very low incomes. (R)
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16:00
With Great Pleasure—Hardeep Singh Kohli
Hardeep Singh Kohli shares the literature and music he loves, including a song by Elbow.
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16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 8, Science Museum
Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss the wonder of science at London's Science Museum.
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17:00
PM—29/07/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/07/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 59, Episode 5
5/6 Rob Brydon joins regulars Tim, Barry and Graeme. Jack Dee chairs.
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19:00
The Archers—29/07/2013
Martyn's putting the pressure on.
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19:15
Front Row—Tony Grisoni, Richard Rogers, Imperial War Museum
Architect Richard Rogers nominates a favourite public space for Cultural Exchange.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Chronicles of Ait - The Lotos Effect, Episode 1
1/5 Dr Linus Scott is confronted by two young women who appear to have the same nightmare. (R)
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20:00
The Bishop and the Bankers—Episode 2
2/3 James Jones focuses on big business corporations and asks how they can become 'virtuous'.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Spain: Operation FGM
Two women in Spain undergo reconstructive surgery after FGM. Will it work? (R)
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21:00
Shared Planet—Oil & Wildlife
Can the oil industry be an asset for wildlife or is the risk too high? (R)
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21:30
Privacy Under Pressure—Episode 3
3/3 Steve Hewlett and guests discuss the significance of the erosion of privacy today. (R)
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21:58
Weather—29/07/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—29/07/2013
John Kerry hosts new Middle East peace talks. News round-up with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ian Sansom - The Norfolk Mystery, Episode 1
1/10 Stephen Sefton's life is a mess when he applies for a job with a populist educator.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Babel
Chris Ledgard explores the language ideas in the story of Babel. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—29/07/2013
The House of Lords debates the problems of the 111 out-of-hours medical telephone service.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—30/07/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Amana Fontanella-Khan - The Pink Sari Revolution, Episode 1
1/5 Sampat Pal, grassroots crusader for women's rights, takes on a new case of injustice. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/07/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/07/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/07/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Edwin Counsell.
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05:45
Farming Today—30/07/2013
New restrictions could be brought in for young drivers. Should rural areas be exempt?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Little Tern
Steve Backshall presents the little tern.
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