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6:00am
Today :
05/01/2012
With Deputy PM Nick Clegg's New Year interview, and discussing scrap and assisted dying.
(Not available)
9:00am
In Our Time - The Written World :
4. Literature
How the written word, originally used for accountancy, gave rise to human literature.
9:30am
The Paper Round :
4. Melanie Walters
Gavin and Stacey star Melanie Walters revisits her paper round route with Bob Kingdom.
9:45am
Book of the Week - Looking for Tra… :
Episode 4
Noo witnesses the devastating effect of desertification on the edges of the Sahara.
(Not available)
10:00am
Woman's Hour :
Facial fillers; CSA charges; women's rights in Saudi Arabia
Facial fillers - should women be worried? CSA charges; Saudi campaign for women's rights.
10:45am
15 Minute Drama - Possession :
Episode 14
Cropper is prepared to go to any lengths to get his hands on the letters.
(Not available)
11:00am
Crossing Continents :
Saving the Brazilian Amazon
Justin Rowlatt investigates Brazilian successes in fighting deforestation.
11:30am
Black Is a Country :
Episode 1
Exploring the underground music of the Black Power movement of the late 60s and early 70s.
(Not available)
12:00pm
You and Yours :
Change 4 Life Nutrition
Cosmetic surgery update, Change 4 Life, illegal battery hen eggs, and killer apps.
12:57pm
Weather :
05/01/2012
The latest weather forecast.
(Not available)
1:00pm
World at One :
05/01/2012
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
(Not available)
1:45pm
Dear Professor Hawking :
Episode 4
BBC Radio 4 pays tribute to Prof Stephen Hawking.
(Not available)
2:00pm
The Archers :
04/01/2012
Susan exercises some diplomacy.
(Not available)
2:15pm
Afternoon Drama :
Lamia
Adaptation of Keats's sensual narrative poem. Narrated by Paterson Joseph.
(Not available)
3:00pm
Open Country :
Knockando Woolmill
Helen Mark visits the Scottish Highlands to see how a river can shape a village's fortunes
3:27pm
Radio 4 Appeal :
African Initiatives
Jane Garvey presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity African Initiatives.
3:30pm
Bookclub :
Hunter Davies on The Beatles
Hunter Davies discusses his authorised biography of The Beatles, recorded at the Cavern.
4:00pm
The Film Programme :
05/01/2012
Francine Stock talks to Olivia Colman about playing Carol Thatcher in The Iron Lady.
4:30pm
Quentin asks if the world will end in 2012 and why people make apocalyptic predictions.
5:00pm
PM :
05/01/2012
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
(Not available)
6:00pm
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
6:30pm
Elvenquest - Series 3 :
Episode 6
It is Vidar's birthday but the celebrations are cut short when the Beacon of Doom is lit.
(Not available)
7:00pm
The Archers :
05/01/2012
Tracy considers her options.
(Not available)
7:15pm
Front Row :
New TV comedies; Tom Hooper on life after The King's Speech
Mark Lawson on two new TV comedies; director Tom Hooper on life after The King's Speech.
7:45pm
15 Minute Drama - Possession :
Episode 14
Cropper is prepared to go to any lengths to get his hands on the letters.
(Not available)
8:00pm
As metal theft reaches epidemic proportions, Andrew Hosken investigates what can be done.
8:30pm
All around the world, people think education is in crisis. Peter Day asks why.
9:00pm
Nature - Series 5 :
Soundings from Antarctica
Astonishing and revelatory sounds above, below and within Antarctica's landscape of ice.
9:30pm
In Our Time - The Written World :
4. Literature
How the written word, originally used for accountancy, gave rise to human literature.
9:58pm
Weather :
05/01/2012
Weather information.
(Not available)
10:00pm
The World Tonight :
05/01/2012
Robin Lustig presents national and international news and analysis.
10:45pm
Book at Bedtime - Cousin Bette :
Episode 4
As Hulot's debts spiral out of control, Bette forms a new plan to destroy the family.
(Not available)
11:00pm
Meanwhile, It's Will & Greg :
Episode 1
William Andrews and Greg McHugh's brand new sketch show mixing live and studio material.
(Not available)
11:30pm
Britain in a Box - Series 4 :
3. Men Behaving Badly
Paul Jackson on the classic TV comedy that became indelibly associated with 'lad culture'.
12:00am
Midnight News :
06/01/2012
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
(Not available)
12:30am
Book of the Week - Looking for Tra… :
Episode 4
Noo witnesses the devastating effect of desertification on the edges of the Sahara.
(Not available)
12:48am
Shipping Forecast :
06/01/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
(Not available)
1:00am
Selection of BBC World Service Pro… :
06/01/2012
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
(Not available)
5:20am
Shipping Forecast :
06/01/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
(Not available)
5:30am
News Briefing :
06/01/2012
News from BBC Radio 4.
(Not available)
5:43am
Prayer for the Day :
06/01/2012
Prayer and reflection with the Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth.
(Not available)
5:45am
Farming Today :
06/01/2012
The Oxford Farming Conference debates the benefits of the EU.
(Not available)
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