FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/02/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Prostitution in the Community; Drinking and Moderation
Laurie Taylor explores the impact of sex work on local residents and businesses. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St John the Baptist, Mathon, Herefordshire
The bells of St John the Baptist Church, Mathon, Herefordshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/02/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/02/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/02/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farm profits, Bird counting, Gigha farm tenancy
English dairy farm profits are forecast to almost double this year.
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05:56
Weather—03/02/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Grey Heron (Winter)
Chris Packham presents the grey heron.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/02/2014
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Spying and Surveillance: The Snowden Files
Anne McElvoy with Luke Harding, Sir David Omand, Annette Dittert and Alain de Botton.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Where Memories Go: Why Dementia Changes Everything, Warning Signs
1/5 Sally Magnusson reads the moving account of her mother's long struggle with dementia.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Angel Haze
Angel Haze on using her music to help others. Jane Garvey presents the female perspective.
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10:45
Anna's War by Lizzie Nunnery—1. We're Watching You
1/5 Drama about Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya murdered in 2006.
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11:00
Sheffield - City of Snowless Skiers
David Goldblatt discovers how one snowless Yorkshire city turned out Olympic skiers
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11:30
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 3, The Awards
1/6 Damien is nominated for an award and Anthony auditions for a production of Hayfever.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Design a high street; Superfast broadband; Car-sharing clubs; Tube refunds; Drive-in cinemas
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson, including how to design a high street from scratch.
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12:57
Weather—03/02/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—03/02/2014
National and international news.
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13:45
A Brief History of Mathematics—Newton and Leibniz
1/10 Marcus du Sautoy argues that mathematics is the driving force behind modern science. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—02/02/2014
Can Tony keep his temper? (R)
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14:15
Tony Teardrop—Episode 2
2/2 Tony is hopeful of starting contact with his two boys, who are living with foster carers.
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15:00
Brain of Britain—03/02/2014
Nationwide general knowledge quiz, hosted by Russell Davies.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Britain and the Ready Meal
The ready meal after horsemeat, why it was good news for chilled but a problem for frozen. (R)
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16:00
With Great Pleasure—Alexander McCall Smith
The popular writer Alexander McCall Smith chooses his favourite prose, poetry and music.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—The Ahmadi Community
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the place of the Ahmadi community within Islam.
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17:00
PM—03/02/2014
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/02/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 12, Episode 6
6/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game
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19:00
The Archers—03/02/2014
Clarrie fears the future.
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19:15
Front Row—Angela Lansbury, Richard Deacon, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Mark Lawson talks to actress Angela Lansbury, who is about to star in Blithe Spirit.
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19:45
Anna's War by Lizzie Nunnery—1. We're Watching You
1/5 Drama about Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya murdered in 2006. (R)
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20:00
It's My Story—Let Me In
Seymour, a repeat offender, thrives in prison but struggles to cope with life outside.
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20:30
Analysis—The Philosophy of Russell Brand
Jeremy Cliffe encounters the ideas and personalities behind a new 'anarcho-populism'.
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21:00
Shared Planet—Ocean Governance
Monty Don asks who is responsible for the life in our oceans. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Spying and Surveillance: The Snowden Files
Anne McElvoy with Luke Harding, Sir David Omand, Annette Dittert and Alain de Botton. (R)
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21:58
Weather—03/02/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—03/02/2014
Michael Gove says he wants state schools to become as good as private schools.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Dubliners, The Sisters
1/20 A young boy must deal with the death of his great friend Father Flynn.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Talking Terrorism
It's a word that can start a war. Michael Rosen explores the meaning of 'terrorist'. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—03/02/2014
The environment secretary faces some direct questions over the flooding crisis.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/02/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Where Memories Go: Why Dementia Changes Everything, Warning Signs
1/5 Sally Magnusson reads the moving account of her mother's long struggle with dementia. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/02/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/02/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/02/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
Farming Today—Floods, farming and wildlife
Should farmers change how they farm the Somerset Levels to reduce the impact of flooding?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Great Bustard
Chris Packham presents the great bustard.
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