FM Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—18/07/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Physiognomy and Teenage music
Do facial features indicate moral character? Laurie explores the culture of physiognomy.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—18/07/2010
The sound of bells from the church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge in Kent.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/07/2010
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/07/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—19/07/2010
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/07/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Derek Boden.
05:45
Farming Today—19/07/2010
The red-listed grey partridge has declined by another 20 per cent since last year.
05:57
Weather—19/07/2010
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
06:00
Today—19/07/2010
Michael Gove defends the Academies Bill, plus Diana Athill's care home diary.
09:00
The House I Grew Up In—Series 4, Peter Hitchens
1/6Writer Peter Hitchens returns to Portsmouth with Wendy Robbins.
09:30
Alan Johnson: Failed Rock Star—Episode 1
1/5Alan meets The Merseybeats, contemporaries of his band in the 1960s.
09:45
Book of the Week—Jackie Kay - Red Dust Road, Episode 1
1/5Poet Jackie Kay traces her biological parents, in a journey from Scotland to Nigeria.
10:00
Woman's Hour—19/07/2010
Presented by Jane Garvey: Are you being served? The history and role of department stores.
10:45
15 Minute Drama—A Kind Of Loving, Episode 6
6/10Vic doesn't see Ingrid for months, until she visits the record shop where he now works.
11:00
Born in Bradford—Cousin marriage and birth defects
Doctors are tracking thousands of Bradford babies from birth to better understand illness.
11:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 2, A Re-Kippered Life Smashed Some More
2/6Pip and Harry must build an entire railway network in their bid to catch Benevolent.(R)
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Afternoon
12:00
You and Yours—19/07/2010
Julian Worricker speaks to the boss of Sainsbury's Justin King.
12:57
Weather—19/07/2010
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—19/07/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
13:30
Quote... Unquote—19/07/2010
Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Julia Hartley-Brewer, AL Kennedy, Patrick Barlow
14:00
The Archers—18/07/2010
There's an irate customer in the The Bull.
14:15
Hive Mind by Simon Bovey
2019. The bee is extinct. Can new technology provide the answer?
15:00
Archive on 4—Dramatising New Labour
Professor Steven Fielding looks at how New Labour has been dramatised on stage and screen.
15:45
Britain on the Bottle: Alcohol and the State—King James I
1/10Mark Whitaker looks at the campaign of King James I against drink.
16:00
The Food Programme—Belfast Food Tour
Sheila Dillon takes a culinary tour celebrating Belfast's culinary revolution.
16:30
Beyond Belief—Women in leadership
Ernie Rea and a panel of guests discuss the role and place of women as religious leaders.
17:00
PM—19/07/2010
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/07/2010
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 53, Episode 5
5/6Jack Dee chairs. With Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and David Mitchell.
19:00
The Archers—19/07/2010
The game's afoot for Lynda.
19:15
Front Row—19/07/2010
Earth, Wind and Fire on their 40-year career, and a review of horror film Splice.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—A Kind Of Loving, Episode 6
6/10Vic doesn't see Ingrid for months, until she visits the record shop where he now works.
20:00
It's My Story—Glad to be Grey?
Jane Hill talks to older gay people facing life in residential care. Why are they afraid?
20:30
Crossing Continents—Haiti
Six months after the earthquake is life in Haiti improving?
21:00
Material World—15/07/2010
Quentin Cooper with the latest from the BP oil spill, and the L'Aquila earthquake.
21:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 4, Peter Hitchens
1/6Writer Peter Hitchens returns to Portsmouth with Wendy Robbins.
21:58
Weather—19/07/2010
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—19/07/2010
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Before The Earthquake, Episode 6
6/10Concetta's sisters go to celebrate carnuale but, heavily pregnant, she stays at home.
23:00
Off the Page—Working Mums
Arabella Weir, Deborah Orr and Oliver James on the topic of working mums.
23:30
Today in Parliament—19/07/2010
Sean Curran presents the BBC's flagship Parliamentary programme.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—19/07/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Jackie Kay - Red Dust Road, Episode 1
1/5Poet Jackie Kay traces her biological parents, in a journey from Scotland to Nigeria.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/07/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/07/2010
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/07/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—20/07/2010
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/07/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Derek Boden.
05:45
Farming Today—20/07/2010
Game shoots are offering cut-price versions in the economic downturn.





































