BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4
  1. 6:00am

    Today :
    08/03/2011

    Including Sports Desk; Weather; Yesterday in Parliament; Thought for the Day.

    (Not available)

  2. 9:00am

    On the Ropes :
    Valerie Plame Wilson

    The exposed covert CIA agent, Valerie Plame Wilson, talks to John Humphrys.

  3. 9:30am

    The Narrowcasters :
    1. Teachers TV

    New series featuring some of Europe's most unusual minority TV stations with Nigel Cassidy

    (Not available)

  4. 9:45am

    Book of the Week - To Miss With Lo… :
    Episode 2

    A third of teachers leave within their first term on the job. This one wouldn't quit.

    (Not available)

  5. 10:00am

    Woman's Hour :
    08/03/2011

    With Jane Garvey. Including Sienna Miller on her new play 'Flare Path'.

  6. 10:45am

    15 Minute Drama - A Domestic :
    2. Irretrievable

    Mariola finds the nanny's earrings in the marital bed, a clue to the faltering marriage.

    (Not available)

  7. 11:00am

    Calibrated Conundrums :

    From spaghettification to uncertainty, Lynne Truss unpicks puzzling scientific language.

    (Not available)

  8. 11:30am

    Emerald Noir: The Rise of Irish Cr… :

    Val McDermid charts the recent rise of crime fiction on both sides of the Irish border.

    (Not available)

  9. 12:00pm

    You and Yours :
    08/03/2011

    With Julian Worricker. How have rising transport costs affected you?

  10. 12:57pm

    Weather :
    08/03/2011

    The latest weather forecast.

    (Not available)

  11. 1:00pm

    World at One :
    08/03/2011

    Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.

    (Not available)

  12. 1:30pm

    Soul Music - Series 11 :
    2. Simple Gifts

    Music lovers describe the important place the tune Simple Gifts has had in their lives.

  13. 2:00pm

    The Archers :
    07/03/2011

    Elizabeth takes on a daunting new challenge.

    (Not available)

  14. 2:15pm

    Afternoon Drama :
    Care

    A children's hearing has to decide whether Nicole and Scott should be taken into care.

    (Not available)

  15. 3:00pm

    Making History :
    08/03/2011

    Helen Castor presents the popular history magazine.

  16. 3:30pm

    Afternoon Reading - Good Show Clar… :
    1. A Midnight Revel

    Helen Mirren has great fun with Angela Brazil's classic 1926 jolly hockey-sticks tale.

    (Not available)

  17. 3:45pm

    The Generation Gap - Series 6: Roa… :
    2. Lollipop People

    Two people from different generations discuss the changes society has seen on our roads.

    (Not available)

  18. 4:00pm

    Law in Action :
    08/03/2011

    Joshua Rozenberg looks at whether Wales is on the road to becoming a fourth jurisdiction.

  19. 4:30pm

    A Good Read :
    Joe Boyd, Mat Fraser

    Joe Boyd and Mat Fraser talk to Harriett Gilbert about the books they love.

  20. 5:00pm

    PM :
    08/03/2011

    Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.

    (Not available)

  21. 6:00pm

    Six O'Clock News :
    08/03/2011

    National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  22. 6:30pm

    Act Your Age - Series 2 :
    Episode 1

    Simon Mayo chairs. With Kevin Bridges, Jason Byrne Johnnie Casson.

    (Not available)

  23. 7:00pm

    The Archers :
    08/03/2011

    There's good news for Lilian.

    (Not available)

  24. 7:15pm

    Front Row :
    Roger Daltrey and Carl Hiaasen

    With John Wilson. Carl Hiaasen on his new novel and Roger Daltrey on returning to Tommy.

  25. 7:45pm

    15 Minute Drama - A Domestic :
    2. Irretrievable

    Mariola finds the nanny's earrings in the marital bed, a clue to the faltering marriage.

    (Not available)

  26. 8:00pm

    File on 4 :
    Danger at Work

    After the first UK corporate manslaughter conviction, File on 4 examines safety at work.

  27. 8:40pm

    In Touch :
    Should blind sports fans qualify for concessionary tickets to the Lon…

    Should blind sports fans qualify for concessionary tickets to the Olympics in 2012?

  28. 9:00pm

    Case Notes :
    Gut Bacteria

    Dr Mark Porter on faecal transplants, and the balance of good and bad bugs in our guts.

  29. 9:30pm

    On the Ropes :
    Valerie Plame Wilson

    The exposed covert CIA agent, Valerie Plame Wilson, talks to John Humphrys.

  30. 9:58pm

    Weather :
    08/03/2011

    Weather information.

    (Not available)

  31. 10:00pm

    The World Tonight :
    08/03/2011

    Daily news and current affairs programme bringing you global news and analysis.

  32. 10:45pm

    Book at Bedtime - Pigeon English :
    Episode 2

    Newly arrived from Ghana, Harri is confronted with life on a tough estate.

    (Not available)

  33. 11:00pm

    Stand Up for Comic Relief :
    Episode 2

    The presenters do their first try-out night and the mentors assess their progress.

    (Not available)

  34. 11:30pm

    Today in Parliament :
    08/03/2011

    Sean Curran reports on events at Westminster.

    (Not available)

  35. 12:00am

    Midnight News :
    09/03/2011

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  36. 12:30am

    Book of the Week - To Miss With Lo… :
    Episode 2

    A third of teachers leave within their first term on the job. This one wouldn't quit.

    (Not available)

  37. 12:48am

    Shipping Forecast :
    09/03/2011

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  38. 1:00am

    Selection of BBC World Service Pro… :
    09/03/2011

    BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

    (Not available)

  39. 5:20am

    Shipping Forecast :
    09/03/2011

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  40. 5:30am

    News Briefing :
    09/03/2011

    News from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  41. 5:43am

    Prayer for the Day :
    09/03/2011

    Prayer and reflection with the Rt Rev Nigel McCulloch, Bishop of Manchester.

    (Not available)

  42. 5:45am

    Farming Today :
    09/03/2011

    The government introduces new measures to safeguard against BSE.

    (Not available)

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