BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4
  1. 6:00am

    Today :
    12/02/2013

    Barclays' new strategy, James Bulger's father speaks out, plus Darwin and modern medicine.

    (Not available)

  2. 9:00am

    Remembering James Bulger :

    Winifred Robinson returns to the Bulger family, 20 years after the murder of their son.

  3. 9:30am

    One to One :
    John McCarthy talks to Afghan refugee, Rafi

    John McCarthy talks to Rafi, an Afghan refugee who fled to Britain in 2011.

  4. 9:45am

    Book of the Week - Mad Girl's Love… :
    Episode 2

    Plath's charismatic high school teacher recognises her 'lyric gift'.

    (Not available)

  5. 10:00am

    Woman's Hour :
    Woman's Hour Power List

    Eve Pollard reveals the Woman's Hour Power List. With an audience in the BBC Radio Theatre

  6. 10:45am

    15 Minute Drama - The Pursuits of … :
    Episode 2

    Darleen wants a baby, and Jamie is shocked when he thinks she has stolen one.

    (Not available)

  7. 11:00am

    Saving Species - Series 3 :
    24. Rarities and Recordings

    Brett Westwood looks at a bird on the edge of extinction - the slender-billed curlew.

  8. 11:30am

    Soul Music - Series 15 :
    2. Beethoven's Fifth Symphony

    More than just 'da da da dum' - how Beethoven's famous symphony touched people's lives.

  9. 12:00pm

    You and Yours :
    Call You and Yours: How safe is our food?

    Consumer phone-in presented by Julian Worricker. Can we trust the food we buy?

  10. 12:57pm

    Weather :
    12/02/2013

    The latest weather forecast.

    (Not available)

  11. 1:00pm

    World at One :
    12/02/2013

    Shaun Ley presents national and international news.

    (Not available)

  12. 1:45pm

    Tell Me the Truth About Love :
    Episode 2

    Carol Ann Duffy takes a look at poets' different seduction strategies.

    (Not available)

  13. 2:00pm

    The Archers :
    11/02/2013

    Elizabeth goes on a treasure hunt.

    (Not available)

  14. 2:15pm

    Afternoon Drama :
    Dusty Won't Play

    Dusty Springfield tours South Africa in 1964, but refuses to play segregated audiences.

    (Not available)

  15. 3:00pm

    Making History :
    12/02/2013

    Tom Holland and guests discuss the ideas and events that are making history.

  16. 3:30pm

    Costing the Earth :
    When Nettles Attack!

    The British landscape is being choked by familiar enemies. Tom Heap investigates.

  17. 4:00pm

    Islam Without God :

    Abdul-Rehman Malik explores whether it is possible to be a Muslim without believing in God

    (Not available)

  18. 4:30pm

    A Good Read :
    Meg Rosoff and Sara Pascoe

    Harriett Gilbert is joined by Meg Rosoff and Sara Pascoe to discuss the books they love.

  19. 5:00pm

    PM :
    12/02/2013

    Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.

    (Not available)

  20. 6:00pm

    Six O'Clock News :
    12/02/2013

    National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  21. 6:30pm

    Elvenquest - Series 4 :
    1. Queen Eleanor

    The Questers find themselves in the hands of the wildly unpredictable Queen Eleanor.

    (Not available)

  22. 7:00pm

    The Archers :
    12/02/2013

    Exhaustion sets in for Vicky.

    (Not available)

  23. 7:15pm

    Front Row :
    Mea Maxima Culpa, Ray Cooney, Marianne Elliott

    Catholic documentary Mea Maxima Culpa reviewed; director Marianne Elliott; Ray Cooney.

  24. 7:45pm

    15 Minute Drama - The Pursuits of … :
    Episode 2

    Darleen wants a baby, and Jamie is shocked when he thinks she has stolen one.

    (Not available)

  25. 8:00pm

    File on 4 :
    The Bill for Brussels

    Does the European Union spend too much on self-promotion?

  26. 8:40pm

    In Touch :
    How to keep your job if you lose your sight

    How to keep your job if you lose your sight. Peter White discusses your legal rights.

  27. 9:00pm

    Inside Health :
    Shingles vaccine, Pill colour, First Aid, Contraception, Parkinson's

    New shingles vaccine, contraception for over-35s, first aid and early clues to Parkinson's

  28. 9:30pm

    Remembering James Bulger :

    Winifred Robinson returns to the Bulger family, 20 years after the murder of their son.

  29. 9:58pm

    Weather :
    12/02/2013

    Weather information.

    (Not available)

  30. 10:00pm

    The World Tonight :
    12/02/2013

    How will China react to North Korea's nuclear test? News round-up with Ritula Shah.

  31. 10:45pm

    Book at Bedtime - The Bell Jar :
    Episode 2

    Esther remembers the first time Buddy Willard kissed her, at the Yale Junior Prom.

    (Not available)

  32. 11:00pm

    Susan Calman Is Convicted :
    1. Equal Marriage

    Susan Calman examines the topic of equal marriage from a personal perspective.

    (Not available)

  33. 11:30pm

    Today in Parliament :
    12/02/2013

    Sean Curran and the BBC parliamentary team report from Westminster.

    (Not available)

  34. 12:00am

    Midnight News :
    13/02/2013

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  35. 12:30am

    Book of the Week - Mad Girl's Love… :
    Episode 2

    Plath's charismatic high school teacher recognises her 'lyric gift'.

    (Not available)

  36. 12:48am

    Shipping Forecast :
    13/02/2013

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  37. 1:00am

    Selection of BBC World Service Pro… :
    13/02/2013

    BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

    (Not available)

  38. 5:20am

    Shipping Forecast :
    13/02/2013

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  39. 5:30am

    News Briefing :
    13/02/2013

    News from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  40. 5:43am

    Prayer for the Day :
    13/02/2013

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

    (Not available)

  41. 5:45am

    Farming Today :
    13/02/2013

    It is feared some of England's biodiverse landscapes could be lost as a grant scheme ends.

    (Not available)

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