BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4
  1. 6:00am

    Today :
    11/02/2013

    With Sarah Montague and Evan Davis. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.

    (Not available)

  2. 9:00am

    Start the Week :
    Mathematical modelling with Lisa Jardine

    Lisa Jardine with James Weatherall, Kenneth Cukier, Tiffany Jenkins and Marcus du Sautoy.

  3. 9:45am

    Book of the Week - Mad Girl's Love… :
    Episode 1

    Eight-year-old Sylvia suffers the loss of her father, Otto.

    (Not available)

  4. 10:00am

    Woman's Hour :
    Mali musician Fatoumata Diawara

    Mali musician Fatoumata Diawara talks about her song for peace in her country.

  5. 10:45am

    15 Minute Drama - The Pursuits of … :
    Episode 1

    Darleen wants a baby. Almost everybody is against the idea, including her partner Jamie.

    (Not available)

  6. 11:00am

    Sleepless Night :

    A composed feature that explores sleeplessness and the sounds of a sleepless night.

    (Not available)

  7. 11:30am

    In and Out of the Kitchen - Series… :
    4. The Wedding

    Anthony is thrilled to best man at a wedding but Damien is not inclined to share his joy.

    (Not available)

  8. 12:00pm

    You and Yours :
    Port wars, food imports, probiotics

    Container port wars, stopping dodgy food imports, and the fall in sales of probiotics.

  9. 12:57pm

    Weather :
    11/02/2013

    The latest weather forecast.

    (Not available)

  10. 1:00pm

    World at One :
    11/02/2013

    National and international news presented by Shaun Ley.

    (Not available)

  11. 1:45pm

    Tell Me the Truth About Love :
    Episode 1

    Carol Ann Duffy explores poems about first meetings and the headiness of early infatuation

    (Not available)

  12. 2:00pm

    The Archers :
    10/02/2013

    Clarrie plays peacemaker.

    (Not available)

  13. 2:15pm

    The Real George Orwell - Biographi… :
    3. Loving

    By Jonathan Holloway. Eric Blair's relationship with the women in his life.

    (Not available)

  14. 3:00pm

    Brain of Britain :
    11/02/2013

    The nationwide general knowledge quiz reaches its final heat, with Russell Davies.

    (Not available)

  15. 3:30pm

    Food Programme :
    Horsemeat Scandal: A Food Programme Special

    Sheila Dillon reports on the latest developments in the horsemeat scandal.

    (Not available)

  16. 4:00pm

    With Great Pleasure :
    Alexandra Shulman

    Editor of British Vogue, Alexandra Shulman, chooses favourite pieces of writing.

    (Not available)

  17. 4:30pm

    Beyond Belief :
    Inquisition

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the Inquisition and its legacy from different perspectives.

  18. 5:00pm

    PM :
    11/02/2013

    Carolyn Quinn presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.

    (Not available)

  19. 6:00pm

    Six O'Clock News :
    11/02/2013

    National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  20. 6:30pm

    Just a Minute - Series 65 :
    Episode 1

    Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Sue Perkins and Jason Manford join Nicholas Parsons.

    (Not available)

  21. 7:00pm

    The Archers :
    11/02/2013

    Elizabeth goes on a treasure hunt.

    (Not available)

  22. 7:15pm

    Front Row :
    Ben Affleck, Jonathan Miller and Barrie Rutter, This Is 40

    Ben Affleck, Jonathan Miller on his return to the stage, and the verdict on This Is 40.

  23. 7:45pm

    15 Minute Drama - The Pursuits of … :
    Episode 1

    Darleen wants a baby. Almost everybody is against the idea, including her partner Jamie.

    (Not available)

  24. 8:00pm

    In Search of the British Dream :
    Episode 3

    Mukul Devichand asks if Britain is a place where foreigners with a dream can make it.

  25. 8:30pm

    Analysis :
    Creative Destruction

    Analysis explores "creative destruction": a comforting delusion or a saving grace?

  26. 9:00pm

    Material World :
    TB vaccine, satellites, Lake Ellsworth, Antarctic station

    Quentin Cooper looks at failures in science and lessons learnt in new TB vaccine trials.

  27. 9:30pm

    Start the Week :
    Mathematical modelling with Lisa Jardine

    Lisa Jardine with James Weatherall, Kenneth Cukier, Tiffany Jenkins and Marcus du Sautoy.

    (Not available)

  28. 9:58pm

    Weather :
    11/02/2013

    Weather information.

    (Not available)

  29. 10:00pm

    The World Tonight :
    11/02/2013

    Round-up of the day's news, with Ritula Shah.

  30. 10:45pm

    Book at Bedtime - The Bell Jar :
    Episode 1

    Sylvia Plath's iconic and only novel on its 50th anniversary. Crabmeat and Caviar.

    (Not available)

  31. 11:00pm

    The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase:… :
    Episode 2

    Featuring despatches from the British diplomats hunting for bison with Hermann Goering.

  32. 11:30pm

    Today in Parliament :
    11/02/2013

    Susan Hulme and the BBC parliamentary team report from Westminster.

    (Not available)

  33. 12:00am

    Midnight News :
    12/02/2013

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  34. 12:30am

    Book of the Week - Mad Girl's Love… :
    Episode 1

    Eight-year-old Sylvia suffers the loss of her father, Otto.

    (Not available)

  35. 12:48am

    Shipping Forecast :
    12/02/2013

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  36. 1:00am

    Selection of BBC World Service Pro… :
    12/02/2013

    BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

    (Not available)

  37. 5:20am

    Shipping Forecast :
    12/02/2013

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  38. 5:30am

    News Briefing :
    12/02/2013

    News from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  39. 5:43am

    Prayer for the Day :
    12/02/2013

    A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Paul Mathole.

    (Not available)

  40. 5:45am

    Farming Today :
    12/02/2013

    An industry expert says the horsemeat scandal could be good news for British farmers.

    (Not available)

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