BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4
  1. 6:00am

    Today :
    08/02/2012

    RBS boss Stephen Hester, debating the Falklands, elderly care, and Qatari comedy.

    (Not available)

  2. 9:00am

    Midweek :
    08/02/2012

    Libby Purves is joined by actor Katherine Kelly and broadcaster Clare Balding.

  3. 9:45am

    Book of the Week - A Card from Ang… :
    Episode 3

    A portrait of the author Angela Carter via a series of postcards she sent to a friend.

    (Not available)

  4. 10:00am

    Woman's Hour :
    Women in Business

    A special programme with the female entrepreneurs we've been following and their mentors.

  5. 10:45am

    15 Minute Drama - Dickens in London :
    3. The Sparkler of Albion

    Dickens spends an evening on a tour of duty in London's East End with Inspector Field.

    (Not available)

  6. 11:00am

    In Living Memory - Series 15 :
    2. Ramstein

    Chris Ledgard tells the story of the air show disaster at Ramstein, Germany, in 1988.

  7. 11:30am

    HR - Series 3 :
    2. Disabled

    With the two chums having lost their pensions, Sam balks at Peter's survival measures.

    (Not available)

  8. 12:00pm

    You and Yours :
    How to Fund and Deliver Social Care in England

    Featuring social care, faceless hotels, online ads, smarter working, and small investors.

  9. 12:57pm

    Weather :
    08/02/2012

    The latest weather forecast.

    (Not available)

  10. 1:00pm

    World at One :
    08/02/2012

    Shaun Ley presents national and international news.

    (Not available)

  11. 1:45pm

    Sport and the British :
    8. The Formal Empire

    Clare Balding reveals how sport was spread throughout the British Empire.

  12. 2:00pm

    The Archers :
    07/02/2012

    Alan is master of ceremonies.

    (Not available)

  13. 2:15pm

    Afternoon Drama :
    Gerontius

    Stephen Wyatt's play explores why Cardinal Newman and another priest were buried together.

    (Not available)

  14. 3:00pm

    Money Box Live :
    08/02/2012

    Vincent Duggleby and guests take calls on energy and energy saving.

  15. 3:30pm

    Inside Health :
    07/02/2012

    Including the protocols for visitors to hospitals and a new treatment for tennis elbow.

  16. 4:00pm

    Thinking Allowed :
    Obesity - Cruel Optimism

    Obesity Clinics and the 'cruel optimism' that still promises the good life.

  17. 4:30pm

    The Media Show :
    08/02/2012

    The future of Facebook. BBC reporting of Scotland referendum. Phone-hacking settlements.

  18. 5:00pm

    PM :
    08/02/2012

    Eddie Mair presents full coverage and analysis of the day's news.

    (Not available)

  19. 6:00pm

    Six O'Clock News :
    08/02/2012

    National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  20. 6:30pm

    Mark Thomas: The Manifesto - Serie… :
    Episode 1

    Mark addresses tax avoidance, quantitative easing and voting reform.

    (Not available)

  21. 7:00pm

    The Archers :
    08/02/2012

    Tom reacts badly.

    (Not available)

  22. 7:15pm

    Front Row :
    Lucian Freud, Stephen Daldry, RIBA Gold Medal

    Mark Lawson reports on Lucian Freud's portraits and meets director Stephen Daldry.

  23. 7:45pm

    15 Minute Drama - Dickens in London :
    3. The Sparkler of Albion

    Dickens spends an evening on a tour of duty in London's East End with Inspector Field.

    (Not available)

  24. 8:00pm

    Moral Maze :
    Morality of Monarchy

    Does our monarchy still have a moral force in modern day Britain? Chaired by Michael Buerk

  25. 8:45pm

    Four Thought - Series 2 :
    42. Gordon Bridger

    Gordon Bridger argues that we should change the way in which we spend overseas aid.

  26. 9:00pm

    Costing the Earth :
    Adapting Insects

    Can we adapt disease-carrying insects to become friends not foes? Alice Roberts reports.

  27. 9:30pm

    Midweek :
    08/02/2012

    Libby Purves is joined by actor Katherine Kelly and broadcaster Clare Balding.

    (Not available)

  28. 9:58pm

    Weather :
    08/02/2012

    Weather information.

    (Not available)

  29. 10:00pm

    The World Tonight :
    08/02/2012

    Robin Lustig presents national and international news and analysis.

  30. 10:45pm

    Book at Bedtime - Care of Wooden F… :
    Episode 8

    A wine-fuelled restoration project ends in further chaos, then the angry cleaner returns.

    (Not available)

  31. 11:00pm

    Tina C's Global Depression Tour :
    5. China

    Country music legend Tina C visits China on her tour to solve global recession.

    (Not available)

  32. 11:15pm

    What To Do If You're Not Like Ever… :
    2. Leisure Pursuits

    Exploring the strange things we do for fun.

    (Not available)

  33. 11:30pm

    Today in Parliament :
    08/02/2012

    Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.

    (Not available)

  34. 12:00am

    Midnight News :
    09/02/2012

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  35. 12:30am

    Book of the Week - A Card from Ang… :
    Episode 3

    A portrait of the author Angela Carter via a series of postcards she sent to a friend.

    (Not available)

  36. 12:48am

    Shipping Forecast :
    09/02/2012

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  37. 1:00am

    Selection of BBC World Service Pro… :
    09/02/2012

    BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

    (Not available)

  38. 5:20am

    Shipping Forecast :
    09/02/2012

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  39. 5:30am

    News Briefing :
    09/02/2012

    News from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  40. 5:43am

    Prayer for the Day :
    09/02/2012

    A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Leslie Griffiths.

    (Not available)

  41. 5:45am

    Farming Today :
    09/02/2012

    You're Hired - farming apprenticeships are booming.

    (Not available)

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