FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/08/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Operation Massacre, Episode 2
2/5 Neighbours gather in a Buenos Aires house oblivious to the macabre events about to unfold. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/08/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/08/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/08/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/08/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/08/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Michael Ford.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/08/2013
The consultation on the government's strategy to eradicate bovine TB is halfway through.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—White Stork
Michaela Strachan presents the white stork.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—21/08/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Roy Hudd, David Harris-Gershon, Baroness Newlove, Rev Colin Still
Libby Purves meets campaigner Baroness Helen Newlove and comedian Roy Hudd.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Operation Massacre, Episode 3
3/5 A police raid on a house in Buenos Aires has astounded the unsuspecting residents.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Fidan Hajiyeva; Is feminism racist?
Azeri singer Fidan Hajiyeva. Is feminism racist? Jenni Murray presents.
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10:45
The One About The Social Worker—Series 1, 3. Emergency
3/5 When Tamsin presents her with an emergency, Liz tries to play it by the book.
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11:00
The I.T. Girls
Martha Lane Fox tells the story of the early women pioneers of British computing.
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11:30
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Gregory Affair, News of Mr Gregory
8/10 Steve goes in search of a trumpeter at the Hammersford Palais.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Green Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs, Broadband, Coconut Water
Stuart Flinders visits new homes, learns about broadband deals and tastes coconut water.
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12:30
Face the Facts—The Defiance of Science
The commonly used medical 'drip' that may have caused thousands of unnecessary deaths.
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12:57
Weather—21/08/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—21/08/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
A View Through a Lens—Series 3, Patience
3/5 A polar bear teaches wildlife cameraman John Aitchison the real meaning of patience. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—20/08/2013
Jennifer is concerned. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—DJ Britton - When Greed Becomes Hunger, The Pit
1/2 With a storm brewing in the global food market, a trader sees an opportunity.
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15:00
How You Pay for the City—Episode 3
3/4 David Grossman looks at the byzantine worlds of derivatives and high-frequency trading.
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15:30
Seven Ages of Science—Age of Opportunity
3/7 Lisa Jardine explores how the industrial revolution transformed scientific endeavour. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Michel Foucault - a special programme on his work and influence.
Michel Foucault - a special programme on his work and influence.
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16:30
The Media Show—Guardian editor on press freedom; 100 years of the New Statesman
Steve Hewlett discusses coverage of the David Miranda story with Alan Rusbridger.
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17:00
PM—21/08/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/08/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 5, Ken Livingstone
1/6 Ken Livingstone reads from his 1966 diary when he hitchhiked across the Sahara Desert.
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19:00
The Archers—21/08/2013
It's make-your-mind-up time for Jolene.
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19:15
Front Row—Vince Gilligan, What Maisie Knew, Nadifa Mohamed
Mark Lawson interviews Vince Gilligan, creator of the TV drama series Breaking Bad.
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19:45
The One About The Social Worker—Series 1, 3. Emergency
3/5 When Tamsin presents her with an emergency, Liz tries to play it by the book. (R)
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20:00
Four Thought—Best of Four Thought, Original Thinkers
2/4 Georgie Fienberg, Matthew Syed and Ben Dyson give talks that challenge received wisdom.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Yasmin Hai
17/3 Yasmin Hai gives her personal perspective on the radicalisation of young British Muslims.
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21:00
Finding a Way: The Future of Navigation
Quentin Cooper looks at the weaknesses in GPS and the future of navigation.
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21:30
Midweek—Roy Hudd, David Harris-Gershon, Baroness Newlove, Rev Colin Still
Libby Purves meets campaigner Baroness Helen Newlove and comedian Roy Hudd. (R)
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21:58
Weather—21/08/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—21/08/2013
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Red or Dead, Episode 8
8/10 Bill finds his retirement from football a hard path, though the fans still love him deeply
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23:00
Summer Nights—Series 1, What's the Point of an Elite?
8/10 Evan Davis asks why our elites are so resilient and what purpose they serve.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/08/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Operation Massacre, Episode 3
3/5 A police raid on a house in Buenos Aires has astounded the unsuspecting residents. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/08/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/08/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/08/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/08/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/08/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Michael Ford.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/08/2013
The NFU is in the High Court to seek an injunction against badger cull activists.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Honey Buzzard
Michaela Strachan presents the honey buzzard.
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