BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4 schedule

BBC Radio 4
  1. 6:00am

    Today :
    19/03/2013

    Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.

    (Not available)

  2. 9:00am

    Christianity at the Crossroads :

    A debate on the issues facing the new Pope and Archbishop of Canterbury.

    (Not available)

  3. 9:45am

    Book of the Week - The World until… :
    2. War and Peace

    Jared Diamond asks what the west can learn from traditional societies about war and peace.

    (Not available)

  4. 10:00am

    Woman's Hour :
    Nazi women; architects; bereavement leave campaign

    Jane Garvey joins country music singers Little Big Town, and talks bereavement leave.

  5. 10:45am

    15 Minute Drama - Soloparentpals.c… :
    2. London Calling

    Rosie's unexpected redundancy means Tom has to look far afield to bring home the bacon.

    (Not available)

  6. 11:00am

    Who's the Pest? :
    Episode 3

    Erica McAlister explores how insect technology can solve human design problems.

  7. 11:30am

    Studio in the Sand :

    Robin Denselow hears the music of the Saharawi people in the refugee camps of Algeria.

    (Not available)

  8. 12:00pm

    You and Yours :
    Energy bills and a return to traditional shaving.

    The future of the energy market, and a return to traditional men's shaving.

  9. 12:57pm

    Weather :
    19/03/2013

    The latest weather forecast.

    (Not available)

  10. 1:00pm

    World at One :
    19/03/2013

    Martha Kearney presents national and international news.

    (Not available)

  11. 1:45pm

    Noise: A Human History :
    2. The Beat of Drums

    Humans have found many ways to communicate. David goes to Ghana to hear the talking drum.

    (Not available)

  12. 2:00pm

    The Archers :
    18/03/2013

    Elona tries to be proactive.

    (Not available)

  13. 2:15pm

    Afternoon Drama :
    Love's Worst Day

    The washing machine is broken and the kids are fighting. So begins another typical day.

    (Not available)

  14. 3:00pm

    The Human Zoo :
    Episode 3

    Michael Blastland looks at humans' insatiable desire for change and the new.

  15. 3:30pm

    Costing the Earth :
    Green Babies

    Alice Roberts asks if a UK baby boom could damage the planet.

  16. 4:00pm

    Word of Mouth :
    The University of Babel

    Michael Rosen asks how English spoken by foreign students equips them for university life.

  17. 4:30pm

    A Good Read :
    Konnie Huq and Pat Kane

    Konnie Huq and Pat Kane talk to Harriett Gilbert about the books they love and return to.

  18. 5:00pm

    PM :
    19/03/2013

    Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.

    (Not available)

  19. 6:00pm

    Six O'Clock News :
    19/03/2013

    National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  20. 6:30pm

    Elvenquest - Series 4 :
    6. The Great Escape

    The Questers find themselves in a prison camp from which no living soul has ever escaped.

    (Not available)

  21. 7:00pm

    The Archers :
    19/03/2013

    Alan is down in the dumps.

    (Not available)

  22. 7:15pm

    Front Row :
    Kay Mellor on The Syndicate; Compliance; new takes on Scandinavian dr…

    Writer Kay Mellor on her TV drama The Syndicate, plus Hedda Gabler becomes Heather Gardner

  23. 7:45pm

    15 Minute Drama - Soloparentpals.c… :
    2. London Calling

    Rosie's unexpected redundancy means Tom has to look far afield to bring home the bacon.

    (Not available)

  24. 8:00pm

    File on 4 :
    Dangerous Hospitals?

    Can we rely on the NHS to uncover hospital scandals? Presented by Gerry Northam.

  25. 8:40pm

    In Touch :
    How to look good

    Peter White is joined by Susannah Hancock and Richard Lane with advice on looking good.

  26. 9:30pm

    Christianity at the Crossroads :

    A debate on the issues facing the new Pope and Archbishop of Canterbury.

    (Not available)

  27. 9:58pm

    Weather :
    19/03/2013

    Weather information.

    (Not available)

  28. 10:00pm

    The World Tonight :
    19/03/2013

    Cyprus votes 'no' on the bailout deal; spending cuts announced on the eve of the Budget.

  29. 10:45pm

    Book at Bedtime - All the Beggars … :
    Episode 7

    Jane falls pregnant and returns to Yorkshire, where she must tell her family the news.

    (Not available)

  30. 11:00pm

    For One Night Only - Series 7 :
    3. Get Yer Ya-Yas Out!

    Paul Gambaccini looks back to the Rolling Stones' Madison Square Garden concert in 1969.

  31. 11:30pm

    Today in Parliament :
    19/03/2013

    Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster.

    (Not available)

  32. 12:00am

    Midnight News :
    20/03/2013

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  33. 12:30am

    Book of the Week - The World until… :
    2. War and Peace

    Jared Diamond asks what the west can learn from traditional societies about war and peace.

    (Not available)

  34. 12:48am

    Shipping Forecast :
    20/03/2013

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  35. 1:00am

    Selection of BBC World Service Pro… :
    20/03/2013

    BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

    (Not available)

  36. 5:20am

    Shipping Forecast :
    20/03/2013

    The latest shipping forecast.

    (Not available)

  37. 5:30am

    News Briefing :
    20/03/2013

    News from BBC Radio 4.

    (Not available)

  38. 5:43am

    Prayer for the Day :
    20/03/2013

    A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Martin Graham.

    (Not available)

  39. 5:45am

    Farming Today :
    20/03/2013

    Illegal sheepmeat from the UK has been found at a French food company. Anna Hill presents.

    (Not available)

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