FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/06/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Curious: True Stories and Loose Connections, Slumming It
3/5 Rebecca Front's quirky take on all that is remarkable about everyday life. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/06/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/06/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/06/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Venerable Peter Townley.
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05:45
Farming Today—Cereals 2014
From sprayers to scientists, Charlotte Smith explores all things arable at Cereals 2014.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Garganey
David Attenborough presents the garganey. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/06/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Robert Boyle
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the work of the pioneering scientist Robert Boyle.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Curious: True Stories and Loose Connections, Normal
4/5 Rebecca Front's quirky take on all that is remarkable about everyday life.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Carly Simon; Manuals for men; Women diplomats
Jane Garvey presents singer-songwriter Carly Simon from our Archive Collection.
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10:45
DCI Alma Blair—Deadheading, Episode 4
Fear stalks the herd. Is the case nearing its end?
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Guitar or Sitar?
Globalisation comes to the oldest music shop in Mumbai and other stories.
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11:30
Hersch on Herschel
Musician Rainer Hersch on the life and work of astronomer and musician William Herschel. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Erudio student loans
Consumer protection against the spread of Japanese Knotweed.
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12:57
Weather—12/06/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—12/06/2014
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
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13:45
Britain at Sea—9. Whitehall Warriors
Lord West explains how the Royal Navy adjusted after the Second World War.
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14:00
The Archers—11/06/2014
Peggy has a difficult day. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Men Who Sleep in Cars
By Michael Symmons Roberts. Following three men through one night in Manchester.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 27, Fingle Bridge to Castle Drogo
Clare Balding walks from Fingle Bridge to Castle Drogo in South Devon.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Peace Brigades International, UK (PBI UK)
Dan Slee presents an appeal on behalf of Peace Brigades International, UK (PBI UK). (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Authors Salman Rushdie and Elif Shafak pay tribute to writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Belle; Audrey Tautou and Romain Duris; Greek cinema; Icelandic horses
Film news. Audrey Tautou and Romain Duris on a French trilogy that has spanned 12 years.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Turing test; World Cup exo-skeleton; Plant cyborgs; Music hooks
Big Science - the first World Cup kick is to be made using a mind-controlled robotic suit.
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17:00
PM—12/06/2014
Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/06/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 8, Have a Great Weekend
1/6 Ed seems to be in a good mood. Could it be the free sachets? (R)
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19:00
The Archers—12/06/2014
Peggy rescues Lilian.
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19:15
Front Row—Helena Bonham-Carter; The Human Factor
Helena Bonham Carter discusses her new film, The Young and Prodigious TS Spivet.
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19:45
DCI Alma Blair—Deadheading, Episode 4
Fear stalks the herd. Is the case nearing its end? (R)
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20:00
The Law Show—Cross-Examination in the Pistorius Trial
Evaluating the combative cross-examination techniques used in the Oscar Pistorius trial. (R)
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Sex and Drugs
Making money from products with a controversial image. Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Turing test; World Cup exo-skeleton; Plant cyborgs; Music hooks
Big Science - the first World Cup kick is to be made using a mind-controlled robotic suit. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Robert Boyle
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the work of the pioneering scientist Robert Boyle. (R)
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21:58
Weather—12/06/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—12/06/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Temporary Gentleman, Episode 4
4/10 Is Jack and Mai's wedding day a sign of things to come?
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23:00
Josie Long: Romance and Adventure—Pilot
Comedy from Josie Long about a woman who moves to Glasgow in search of a better life.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—12/06/2014
Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/06/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Curious: True Stories and Loose Connections, Normal
4/5 Rebecca Front's quirky take on all that is remarkable about everyday life. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/06/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/06/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/06/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Venerable Peter Townley.
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05:45
Farming Today—New Zealand lamb, British lamb, Internet speed
British sheep farmers 'heartbroken' by Sainsbury's decision to promote New Zealand lamb.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Redshank
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the redshank. (R)
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