FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/01/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Michael Paterniti - The Telling Room, Episode 4
4/5 The author finally tastes the ultimate cheese. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/01/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/01/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/01/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—10/01/2014
Claims that the European Union could push British farmers into a new Dark Age.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Collared Dove
David Attenborough presents the collared dove.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—10/01/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Ray Mears
Kirsty Young's castaway is woodsman Ray Mears. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Michael Paterniti - The Telling Room, Episode 5
5/5 The author finally achieves closure with the world's greatest cheese.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Anne Boleyn; Women in US banking; Rape in Congo; Accents; Everlasting menopause
Why has so much been written about Anne Boleyn? With Jenni Murray and guests discuss.
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10:45
Carmen—5. Destiny
5/5 Carmen realises that her fate is catching up with her...
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11:00
The Welsh M1—1. Heading South
1/2 Cerys Matthews drives the A470, the highway running through the heart of Wales.
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11:30
The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 5, The Spider
3/3 The story of Robert the Bruce's fateful encounter with a spider on the eve of battle. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Groceries online, wood thefts, energy tariffs, cinema attendance
Morrisons finally goes online, plus more consumer news with Peter White.
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12:57
Weather—10/01/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—10/01/2014
National and international news.
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13:45
Acts of Union and Disunion—Monarchy
Linda Colley explores the patchwork of different kingdoms that existed throughout Britain.
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14:00
The Archers—09/01/2014
Peggy tries to be positive. (R)
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14:15
Tony McHale - Dead in the Water
Friends Holly and Nicole suspect a murder plot upon overhearing a suspicious conversation.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Wiltshire
Eric Robson and the panel take questions in the county of Wiltshire.
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15:45
First for Radio—Series 2, Five Thousand Lads a Year
2/3 By Jenn Ashworth. A prison's writer-in-residence faces his biggest challenge.
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16:00
Last Word—Simon Hoggart, Prof Janet Rowley, Saul Zaentz, Terry Biddlecombe, Phil Everly
A journalist, a cancer researcher, a film producer, a jockey, and an Everly Brother.
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16:30
More or Less—The Week That Kills
Tim Harford tries to find out why this is the week of the year in which most deaths occur.
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17:00
PM—10/01/2014
Interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/01/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 42, Episode 1
1/5 Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team tackle the newsiest topics 2014 has to offer.
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19:00
The Archers—10/01/2014
There's a new guest at Bridge Farm.
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19:15
Front Row—Colin Firth; Hostages
Arts news with Kirsty Lang, including Colin Firth on The Railway Man.
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19:45
Carmen—5. Destiny
5/5 Carmen realises that her fate is catching up with her... (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Sarah Teather MP, Sadiq Khan MP, Patrick O'Flynn, Chris Grayling MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Heythrop College in London
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20:50
A Point of View—Unknown Knowns
John Gray reflects on the things we know but prefer not to think about.
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21:00
Acts of Union and Disunion—Acts of Union and Disunion: Omnibus, Episode 1
1/3 Prof Colley explores the British notion of liberty and the place of monarchy.
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21:58
Weather—10/01/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—10/01/2014
French president scandal, Lords vote on EU bill, Plebgate officer guilty.
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22:45
The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon—4. The Dark Side of London
4/5 A darker side to London, and a hungrier one, prompts Galahad to take a high risk.
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23:00
The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon—5. Contemplation
5/5 Harris organises a dance and Moses contemplates London life ten years on.
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23:15
Four Thought—Series 4, Refugee Stories
33/3 Agnes Woolley examines what is missing from the stories told by, and about, refugees. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—10/01/2014
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/01/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Michael Paterniti - The Telling Room, Episode 5
5/5 The author finally achieves closure with the world's greatest cheese. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/01/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/01/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/01/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Martyn Atkins.
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05:45
iPM—11/01/2014
'I've been measuring the rainfall in my garden, the figures are extraordinary'.
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