Selection of BBC World Service Pro… 24/05/2013
1:00am - 5:20am
radio station
Select a day from the schedule
6:00am
Today :
12/03/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
(Not available)
9:00am
In Defence of Bureaucracy :
Episode 2
Gus O'Donnell on why we should be proud of our civil service.
(Not available)
9:30am
Roger Law and the Chinese Curiosit… :
Episode 5
Roger concludes his journey in Beijing, visiting the city's Tap Water Museum.
9:45am
Book of the Week - The Last Days o… :
Episode 2
Writer Mark Binelli settles in to living in Detroit again and meets his new neighbours.
(Not available)
10:00am
Woman's Hour :
Call the Midwife; Peter Lawrence on his missing daughter; pianist Val…
Call the Midwife writer Heidi Thomas discusses the hit TV series with Jane Garvey.
10:45am
15 Minute Drama - Writing the Cent… :
2. 1924: The Farm Near Sheffield
Frequent moves are often the lot of the rural worker.
(Not available)
11:00am
Erica McAlister asks if we should be eating more insects.
11:30am
Feel the Chant: The Brit Funk Story :
David Grant revisits a unique era in British music when jazz funk exploded onto the scene.
12:00pm
Has women's equality in the workplace stalled? And if so, should we be worried?
12:57pm
Weather :
12/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
(Not available)
1:00pm
World at One :
12/03/2013
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
(Not available)
1:45pm
Baroque in Britain :
Episode 2
Was the Great Fire of London a missed opportunity to create Europe's finest Baroque city?
2:00pm
The Archers :
11/03/2013
Jazzer and Ed are celebrating.
(Not available)
2:15pm
Afternoon Drama :
Take Me to Hafod Owen
By Meic Povey. Ellis returns to his childhood home, amidst the mountains of Snowdonia.
(Not available)
3:00pm
Status quo bias - do you prefer things, whether personal or political, the way they are?
3:30pm
Costing the Earth :
The House That Heats Itself
Miranda Krestovnikoff looks at new building materials for eco-friendly homes.
4:00pm
Law in Action :
Duress and deprivation of citizenship
Should a woman escape liability if she was pressured to commit the crime by a man?
4:30pm
A Good Read :
Robert Peston and Bernadine Evaristo
Robert Peston and Bernadine Evaristo join Harriett Gilbert to recommend much-loved books.
5:00pm
PM :
12/03/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
(Not available)
6:00pm
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
6:30pm
Elvenquest - Series 4 :
5. The Bard
The Questers get a chance to kill Lord Darkness. But first they must win a talent contest.
(Not available)
7:00pm
The Archers :
12/03/2013
Elona is feeling low.
(Not available)
7:15pm
Front Row :
Edmund de Waal; The Paperboy; the art of George Bellows
Edmund de Waal, The Paperboy reviewed, the art of George Bellows, and bookshops fight back
7:45pm
15 Minute Drama - Writing the Cent… :
2. 1924: The Farm Near Sheffield
Frequent moves are often the lot of the rural worker.
(Not available)
8:00pm
File on 4 :
Mali: Europe's Terror Threat
Does Europe face a new terror threat after military action in Mali? Jenny Cuffe reports.
8:40pm
In Touch :
Railway Feedback, New Beacon
Peter White talks to the new editor of NB magazine and Lee Kumutat on being guide dog-less
9:00pm
Inside Health :
Antibiotics, cervical smears, premature labour, hip replacements
Antibiotic resistance, preventing premature labour, smear tests and joint replacements.
9:30pm
In Defence of Bureaucracy :
Episode 2
Gus O'Donnell on why we should be proud of our civil service.
(Not available)
9:58pm
Weather :
12/03/2013
Weather information.
(Not available)
10:00pm
The World Tonight :
12/03/2013
Cameron hints at arming Syrian rebels, and cardinals begin to vote. News with Ritula Shah.
10:45pm
Book at Bedtime - All the Beggars … :
Episode 2
Lara recounts the events of a memorable family holiday in Fuengirola.
(Not available)
11:00pm
Our Woman in Norton Tripton :
A new comedy starring Jenny Eclair as jaded community website journalist Ros Moss.
(Not available)
11:30pm
Today in Parliament :
12/03/2013
Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
(Not available)
12:00am
Midnight News :
13/03/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
(Not available)
12:30am
Book of the Week - The Last Days o… :
Episode 2
Writer Mark Binelli settles in to living in Detroit again and meets his new neighbours.
(Not available)
12:48am
Shipping Forecast :
13/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
(Not available)
1:00am
Selection of BBC World Service Pro… :
13/03/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
(Not available)
5:20am
Shipping Forecast :
13/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
(Not available)
5:30am
News Briefing :
13/03/2013
News from BBC Radio 4.
(Not available)
5:43am
Prayer for the Day :
13/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
(Not available)
5:45am
Farming Today :
13/03/2013
MEPs vote on reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy. Anna Hill asks what is at stake.
(Not available)
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