BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4
  1. 6:00am

    Today :
    12/04/2012

    The latest on the Syrian ceasefire, plus tax relief and William Boyd on his new Bond novel

    (Not available)

  2. 9:00am

    In Our Time :
    Early Geology

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the emergence of geology as a scientific discipline.

  3. 9:45am

    Book of the Week - Double Cross :
    Episode 4

    The alarm is raised when a high-profile German businessman with ties to MI5 is arrested.

    (Not available)

  4. 10:00am

    Woman's Hour :
    Domestic Violence or Coercive Control

    Would you let the contents of your handbag feature in an exhibition?

  5. 10:45am

    15 Minute Drama - The Man Who Knows :
    Episode 4

    Fleet Street, 1968: A gossip columnist has been invading some major celebrities' privacy.

    (Not available)

  6. 11:00am

    Crossing Continents :
    Forced Sterilisation in Uzbekistan

    Natalia Antelava uncovers evidence of the involuntary sterilisation of women in Uzbekistan

  7. 11:30am

    Who's Angry Now? :

    John Harris investigates the current state of contemporary British protest music.

    (Not available)

  8. 12:00pm

    You and Yours :
    Mobile home owners' victory, B&Q's peat problem plus Apple's 4G claims

    Mobile home owners' victory, B&Q's peat problem, and how fully comp is fully comp abroad.

  9. 12:57pm

    Weather :
    12/04/2012

    The latest weather forecast.

    (Not available)

  10. 1:00pm

    World at One :
    12/04/2012

    Martha Kearney presents national and international news.

    (Not available)

  11. 1:45pm

    Ship of Dreams :
    Episode 4

    Focusing on the sinking of the Titanic. A tale of class division, heroism and horror.

    (Not available)

  12. 2:00pm

    The Archers :
    11/04/2012

    Amy is on a high, and will Ed stick his neck out?

    (Not available)

  13. 2:15pm

    Afternoon Drama :
    Rough Magick

    Fearing further threats following the Gunpowder Plot, King James departs to Scotland.

    (Not available)

  14. 3:00pm

    Open Country :
    Watership Down

    Helen Mark retraces the journey of Watership Down 40 years on.

  15. 3:27pm

    Radio 4 Appeal :
    Y Care International

    John Bishop presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Y Care International.

  16. 3:30pm

    Open Book :
    Sir Ronald Harwood on the books that influenced him

    Ronald Harwood talks through his five-of-the-best books with Mariella Frostrup.

  17. 4:00pm

    The Film Programme :
    12/04/2012

    Actor Michael Sheen takes Matthew Sweet on a tour of his home town, Port Talbot in Wales.

  18. 4:30pm

    Material World :
    12/04/2012

    Undersea earthquakes, Titanic telecommunications, and do people sound how they look?

  19. 5:00pm

    PM :
    12/04/2012

    Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.

    (Not available)

  20. 6:00pm

    Six O'Clock News :
    12/04/2012

    National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  21. 6:30pm

    Alex Horne Presents The Horne Sect… :
    2. With guest Nick Helm

    Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest Nick Helm.

    (Not available)

  22. 7:00pm

    The Archers :
    12/04/2012

    Mike is determined to receive his dues.

    (Not available)

  23. 7:15pm

    Front Row :
    Dara O Briain; Whit Stillman; Butch Cassidy rides again

    John Wilson talks to Dara O Briain and Whit Stillman and reviews Butch Cassidy's comeback.

  24. 7:45pm

    15 Minute Drama - The Man Who Knows :
    Episode 4

    Fleet Street, 1968: A gossip columnist has been invading some major celebrities' privacy.

    (Not available)

  25. 8:00pm

    The Report :
    Facing the Drought

    The Report investigates England's worst drought in over 30 years.

  26. 8:30pm

    In Business :
    French Lessons

    Peter Day finds out how French business is faring during the euro crisis.

  27. 9:00pm

    Nature - Series 6 :
    2. Wood and Water

    Brett Westwood finds out why conservationists are dropping logs in rivers and streams.

  28. 9:30pm

    In Our Time :
    Early Geology

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the emergence of geology as a scientific discipline.

    (Not available)

  29. 9:58pm

    Weather :
    12/04/2012

    Weather information.

    (Not available)

  30. 10:00pm

    The World Tonight :
    12/04/2012

    The day's news with Robin Lustig, including the latest on the Syrian ceasefire.

  31. 10:45pm

    Book at Bedtime - The Snow Child :
    Episode 9

    Jack sees how much Faina loves Garrett and wants to help them start a new life together.

    (Not available)

  32. 11:00pm

    Wireless Nights - Series 1 :
    2. They Only Come Out at Night

    Jarvis eavesdrops on an all-night poker game and an alcohol-fuelled badger watch.

    Programme contains Parental Guidance

  33. 11:30pm

    As Told to Craig Brown - Series 2 :
    5. September and October

    Autumn brings gloom for Sylvia Plath, Thomas Hardy and Max Clifford.

    (Not available)

  34. 12:00am

    Midnight News :
    13/04/2012

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  35. 12:30am

    Book of the Week - Double Cross :
    Episode 4

    The alarm is raised when a high-profile German businessman with ties to MI5 is arrested.

    (Not available)

  36. 12:48am

    Shipping Forecast :
    13/04/2012

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  37. 1:00am

    Selection of BBC World Service Pro… :
    13/04/2012

    BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

    (Not available)

  38. 5:20am

    Shipping Forecast :
    13/04/2012

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  39. 5:30am

    News Briefing :
    13/04/2012

    News from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  40. 5:43am

    Prayer for the Day :
    13/04/2012

    A reading and a reflection to start the day, with Canon Patrick Thomas.

    (Not available)

  41. 5:45am

    Farming Today :
    13/04/2012

    Shoppers could see cut price pints as extra milk hits the global dairy market this year.

    (Not available)

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