BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4
  1. 6:00am

    Today :
    08/03/2013

    Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.

    (Not available)

  2. 9:00am

    Desert Island Discs :
    Rankin

    Kirsty Young's castaway this week is the photographer Rankin.

  3. 9:45am

    Book of the Week - Bedsit Disco Qu… :
    Episode 5

    Tracey traces her decision to prioritise motherhood over music and her return to pop.

    (Not available)

  4. 10:00am

    Woman's Hour :
    Alice Walker; Judy Murray; MPs job-sharing?

    Could MPs job-share? Women without mothers on Mother's Day. Presented by Sheila McClennon.

  5. 10:45am

    The Cazalets - Marking Time :
    Episode 15

    Sybil feels much better, so why does Miss Milliment find Polly crying in the schoolroom?

    (Not available)

  6. 11:00am

    Why Bob the Builder Has Moved Over… :

    Gerald Scarfe and a gripping tale of talent, toons and tax relief.

    (Not available)

  7. 11:30am

    HR - Series 4 :
    3. Goodbye Uncle Norman

    Sam attends a long-forgotten uncle's funeral. Peter smells a rat.

    (Not available)

  8. 12:00pm

    You and Yours :
    08/03/2013

    A legal challenge to the bedroom tax, and sleeping at service stations. With Peter White.

  9. 12:57pm

    Weather :
    08/03/2013

    The latest weather forecast.

    (Not available)

  10. 1:00pm

    World at One :
    08/03/2013

    Shaun Ley presents national and international news.

    (Not available)

  11. 1:45pm

    Eat, Pray, Write a Memoir :

    Ian McMillan goes in search of how to write a memoir and exactly where to start.

    (Not available)

  12. 2:00pm

    The Archers :
    07/03/2013

    Susan is thrown into a panic.

    (Not available)

  13. 2:15pm

    Afternoon Drama :
    And/Or

    By Jason Sutton. Miriam develops a powerful obsession with a married man.

    (Not available)

  14. 3:00pm

    Gardeners' Question Time :
    Batley

    Eric Robson and the GQT team visit local gardeners in Batley, West Yorkshire.

  15. 3:45pm

    Maiden City Stories :
    1. The Sacrifice

    A dead body is found in a prehistoric ring fort. But how did it end up there, and why?

    (Not available)

  16. 4:00pm

    Last Word :
    A president, a jazz trumpeter, an economist, a socialite and codebrea…

    John Wilson on Hugo Chavez, Kenny Ball, William Letwin, Sarah Baring, Wolfgang Sawallisch.

  17. 4:30pm

    Feedback :
    08/03/2013

    Where are Radio 4's right-wing comics? And how accurate are radio dramas?

    (Not available)

  18. 5:00pm

    PM :
    08/03/2013

    Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.

    (Not available)

  19. 6:00pm

    Six O'Clock News :
    08/03/2013

    National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  20. 6:30pm

    The Now Show - Series 39 :
    Episode 4

    Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comic look at the week's news.

    (Not available)

  21. 7:00pm

    The Archers :
    08/03/2013

    Alice prepares for the worst.

    (Not available)

  22. 7:15pm

    Front Row :
    William Boyd's first play; Hilary Mantel; Seven Deadly Sins

    William Boyd's first stage play; Hilary Mantel; musicians take on the Seven Deadly Sins.

  23. 7:45pm

    The Cazalets - Marking Time :
    Episode 15

    Sybil feels much better, so why does Miss Milliment find Polly crying in the schoolroom?

    (Not available)

  24. 8:00pm

    Any Questions? :
    Ed Davey, Maria Eagle, Andrea Leadsom, Peter Tatchell

    Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Brighton.

  25. 8:50pm

    A Point of View :
    Dame Mary Cartwright

    Lisa Jardine celebrates the achievements of wartime mathematician Dame Mary Cartwright.

  26. 9:00pm

    Saturday Drama :
    Vincent Price and the Horror of the English Blood Beast

    By Matthew Broughton. Behind the scenes of the making of classic film Witchfinder General.

    (Not available)

  27. 9:58pm

    Weather :
    08/03/2013

    Weather information.

    (Not available)

  28. 10:00pm

    The World Tonight :
    08/03/2013

    World leaders gather in Venezuela for Chavez's funeral. News round-up with Roger Hearing.

  29. 10:45pm

    Book at Bedtime - The Middlesteins :
    Episode 10

    After the b'nai mitzvah, Kenneth sets off for Edie's to share food and, he hopes, love.

    (Not available)

  30. 11:00pm

    A Good Read :
    Daljit Nagra and Susan Jeffreys

    Featuring books by Edna O'Brien, Margery Allingham and Anonymous, a Woman in Berlin.

  31. 11:30pm

    Today in Parliament :
    08/03/2013

    Mark D'Arcy with the day's top news stories from Westminster.

    (Not available)

  32. 12:00am

    Midnight News :
    09/03/2013

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  33. 12:30am

    Book of the Week - Bedsit Disco Qu… :
    Episode 5

    Tracey traces her decision to prioritise motherhood over music and her return to pop.

    (Not available)

  34. 12:48am

    Shipping Forecast :
    09/03/2013

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  35. 1:00am

    Selection of BBC World Service Pro… :
    09/03/2013

    BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

    (Not available)

  36. 5:20am

    Shipping Forecast :
    09/03/2013

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  37. 5:30am

    News Briefing :
    09/03/2013

    The latest news from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  38. 5:43am

    Prayer for the Day :
    09/03/2013

    A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.

    (Not available)

  39. 5:45am

    iPM :
    09/03/2013

    'Change the world in a small way' - On superheroes, altruism and disguise.

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