BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4
  1. 6:00am

    Today :
    26/02/2013

    Italy's election deadlock, dementia in care homes, and South Park creator's new musical.

    (Not available)

  2. 9:00am

    The Life Scientific :
    47. Sue Ion

    Jim Al-Khalili talks to Sue Ion about working in the nuclear industry post-Chernobyl.

  3. 9:30am

    Roger Law and the Chinese Curiosit… :
    Episode 2

    Roger continues his journey through Shanghai, visiting a bank museum and a tobacco museum.

  4. 9:45am

    Book of the Week - Far From the Tr… :
    Episode 2

    For a large proportion of deaf people, it is both a culture and identity worth celebrating

    (Not available)

  5. 10:00am

    Woman's Hour :
    Lara Croft; Betty Buckley; Women in South Africa

    Lara Croft, Betty Buckley, and violence against women in South Africa. With Jane Garvey.

  6. 10:45am

    The Cazalets - Marking Time :
    Episode 7

    The Germans continue their raids but Sybil must contend with an enemy nearer to home.

    (Not available)

  7. 11:00am

    The Listeners :
    Episode 2

    Patrick Aryee meets people who 'listen' to sounds beyond the human range of hearing.

  8. 11:30am

    Soul Music - Series 15 :
    4. Pergolesi's Stabat Mater

    The Stabat Mater hymn imagines the sufferings of the Virgin Mary at the foot of the cross.

  9. 12:00pm

    You and Yours :
    Call You and Yours

    Consumer phone-in presented by Julian Worricker. Is it getting easier to buy a house?

  10. 12:57pm

    Weather :
    26/02/2013

    The latest weather forecast.

    (Not available)

  11. 1:00pm

    World at One :
    26/02/2013

    National and international news presented by Martha Kearney.

    (Not available)

  12. 1:45pm

    Battle for the Airwaves :
    Episode 2

    The maverick Churchill and other critical voices were kept off the BBC in the 1930s.

  13. 2:00pm

    The Archers :
    25/02/2013

    There's a tense atmosphere in the village shop.

    (Not available)

  14. 2:15pm

    Afternoon Drama - Negative Signs o… :
    2. There

    A junior NGO strategy team is thrown into training for kidnap crisis negotiation.

    (Not available)

  15. 3:00pm

    Making History :
    26/02/2013

    Magazine programme in which listeners and researchers share their passion for the past.

  16. 3:30pm

    Costing the Earth :
    Electrifying Africa: The Power Beneath

    A geothermal revolution is set to electrify Africa. Tom Heap visits Kenya's Rift Valley.

  17. 4:00pm

    Law in Action :
    Drones, street art and more immigration law

    Should the laws of war ban 'drones'? Plus, illegal immigrants who can't be deported.

  18. 4:30pm

    A Good Read :
    Alistair Appleton and Simon Baron-Cohen

    Alistair Appleton and Simon Baron-Cohen compare favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.

  19. 5:00pm

    PM :
    26/02/2013

    Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.

    (Not available)

  20. 6:00pm

    Six O'Clock News :
    26/02/2013

    National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  21. 6:30pm

    Elvenquest - Series 4 :
    3. The Fat Hog

    The Questers chance upon legendary tavern, the Fat Hog, and its glamorous owner Nigressa.

    (Not available)

  22. 7:00pm

    The Archers :
    26/02/2013

    Pip asserts her independence.

    (Not available)

  23. 7:15pm

    Front Row :
    Claire Foy, Dinos Chapman and The Bay

    Claire Foy on playing Lady Macbeth; Dinos Chapman turns to music; eco-horror The Bay.

  24. 7:45pm

    The Cazalets - Marking Time :
    Episode 7

    The Germans continue their raids but Sybil must contend with an enemy nearer to home.

    (Not available)

  25. 8:00pm

    File on 4 :
    Britain in Flood

    Has the government done enough to protect us from flooding? Allan Urry investigates.

  26. 8:40pm

    In Touch :
    Work Capability Assessments

    Why the RNIB thinks Work Capability Assessments are not suitable for blind people.

  27. 9:00pm

    Inside Health :
    Clinical trials, Yellow cards, Chemo brain, Conduct Disorder

    Dr Mark Porter puts the pharmaceutical industry in the spotlight as trials are criticised.

  28. 9:30pm

    The Life Scientific :
    47. Sue Ion

    Jim Al-Khalili talks to Sue Ion about working in the nuclear industry post-Chernobyl.

  29. 9:58pm

    Weather :
    26/02/2013

    Weather information.

    (Not available)

  30. 10:00pm

    The World Tonight :
    26/02/2013

    Europe jitters over Italy deadlock. News round-up with Carolyn Quinn.

  31. 10:45pm

    Book at Bedtime - The Middlesteins :
    Episode 2

    Rachelle thinks her mother-in-law needs saving. So what's Benny going to do about it?

    (Not available)

  32. 11:00pm

    Susan Calman Is Convicted :
    3. Depression

    How trying to overcome her own depression has convinced Susan we all need to talk more.

    (Not available)

  33. 11:30pm

    Today in Parliament :
    26/02/2013

    The government pledges to take 'profound steps' to deal with health tourism in Britain.

    (Not available)

  34. 12:00am

    Midnight News :
    27/02/2013

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  35. 12:30am

    Book of the Week - Far From the Tr… :
    Episode 2

    For a large proportion of deaf people, it is both a culture and identity worth celebrating

    (Not available)

  36. 12:48am

    Shipping Forecast :
    27/02/2013

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  37. 1:00am

    Selection of BBC World Service Pro… :
    27/02/2013

    BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

    (Not available)

  38. 5:20am

    Shipping Forecast :
    27/02/2013

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  39. 5:30am

    News Briefing :
    27/02/2013

    News from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  40. 5:43am

    Prayer for the Day :
    27/02/2013

    A reading and a reflection to start the day on Radio 4 with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.

    (Not available)

  41. 5:45am

    Farming Today :
    27/02/2013

    Seventy jobs are under threat at a Welsh cheese factory. Can small operations survive?

    (Not available)

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