FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—29/10/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth, Episode 1
1/5 Aged nine, Chris watches the Apollo moon landing and decides he wants to be an astronaut. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/10/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/10/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/10/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Richard Hill.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/10/2013
No special treatment for rural areas - the government says it already gives enough support
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Firecrest
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the firecrest.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—29/10/2013
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reith Lectures—Grayson Perry - Playing to the Gallery, Nice Rebellion, Welcome In!
3/4 The artist Grayson Perry discusses art and revolution.
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09:45
Book of the Week—An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth, Episode 2
2/5 What does it feel like to go to space for the first time? Chris recalls his first flight.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Naomi Campbell; Vlogging; Cartoon Mum
Supermodel Naomi Campbell on mentoring a new generation of hopefuls. With Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 2
2/10 Aspiring actress Adele Roux arrives at the studios and meets a charismatic producer.
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11:00
Shared Planet—Restriction and Choice
Monty Don asks if people are prepared to forgo personal choice to protect wildlife.
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11:30
Jamaica: The Harder They Come—Influence
1/2 Chris Salewicz explores the legacy of cult classic Jamaican film The Harder They Come.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Energy prices
How is the rising cost of energy affecting you? Consumer phone-in with Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—29/10/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—29/10/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
Getting on Air: The Female Pioneers—The Voice of Authority
2/5 Jane Garvey assesses the impact of Barbara Mandell, Britain's first female TV newsreader.
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14:00
The Archers—28/10/2013
Darrell is caught red-handed. (R)
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14:15
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 1, Episode 7
7/10 Joey is determined to find a way for Brian to avoid National Service.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 4, The Fear
6/6 Josie Long presents a sequence of frightening mini-documentaries.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Hot in the City
Heatwaves are killing thousands. Tom Heap asks how we can change our cities to survive.
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16:00
The Law Show—Too Many Law Students, Not Enough Jobs?
Are too many students studying law in a time when jobs in the legal profession are scarce?
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16:30
A Good Read—Eve Pollard and Julie Bindell
Harriett Gilbert talks to Eve Pollard and Julie Bindel about their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—29/10/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/10/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
It's Your Round—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Angus Deayton plays host to Will Self, Arthur Smith, Sara Pascoe and Gyles Brandreth. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—29/10/2013
There are visitors at The Bull.
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19:15
Front Row—Susan Stroman; Short Term 12; Ross Noble
Mark Lawson reviews the film Short Term 12, a drama set in a foster home for teenagers.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 2
2/10 Aspiring actress Adele Roux arrives at the studios and meets a charismatic producer. (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Deadly Drugs
What's behind the rise in deaths among those who have taken the drug ecstasy?
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20:40
In Touch—Pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii; Pocklington House update
An update on Pocklington Trust's recent closure of Pocklington House. With Peter White.
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21:00
Inside Health—Free Vit D for kids, Exercise & depression, Asthma inhalers feedback, Fungal nails, GP pilots
Vitamin D for all kids; Exercise for depression? Fungal toenails; Manchester GP pilots
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21:30
The Human Zoo—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 Michael Blastland discovers whether opening up can generate trust. (R)
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21:58
Weather—29/10/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—29/10/2013
US lawmakers question intelligence chiefs on NSA revelations. With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Goldfinch, I Won't Forget You
7/15 With his father dead, Theo knows he must leave Las Vegas, and Boris.
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23:00
Small Scenes—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 A pair of long-lost brothers meet for the first time, and a moth runs amok.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—29/10/2013
Susan Hulme and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ parliamentary team report from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—30/10/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth, Episode 2
2/5 What does it feel like to go to space for the first time? Chris recalls his first flight. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/10/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/10/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/10/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Richard Hill.
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05:45
Farming Today—30/10/2013
Owen Paterson tells us he is giving two million rural dwellers a voice in government.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bobolink
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Bobolink.
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