FM Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—06/09/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—French culture - Network Nudge
Laurie explores the decline in French culture and the power of networks.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—05/09/2010
The sound of bells from Crediton Parish Church in Devon.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/09/2010
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—06/09/2010
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/09/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
05:45
Farming Today—06/09/2010
Reporting on a massive mussel farm in Lyme Bay which has been given the go-ahead.
05:57
Weather—06/09/2010
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
06:00
Today—06/09/2010
The Met promises to re-examine phone hack claims, plus criticism of MoD civil servants.
09:00
Uncertain Climate—Episode 2
2/2Roger Harribin asks how climate policy decisions can be taken amid scientific uncertainty.
09:30
The Curse of the Number Two—Episode 2
2/2Julia Langdon explores why, in British politics, the deputy hardly ever gains the top job.(R)
09:45
Book of the Week—Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl, Episode 1
1/5An account of Roald's life begins at the dinner table and in his hut in Buckinghamshire.
10:00
Woman's Hour—06/09/2010
Drew Barrymore talks to presenter Jane Garvey about her new film.
10:45
The Blitz—Liverpool
2/6Peter Sissons tells the story of a unique account of the Liverpool Blitz.
11:00
God's Ambassador—Episode 2
2/2Ruth Mcdonald follows Ambassador Francis Campbell's preparations for the Pope's UK visit.
11:30
HR—Series 2, Wandering
3/6The odd couple holiday in Spain. Has Sam found love at last?
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Afternoon
12:00
You and Yours—06/09/2010
A heavily pregnant mum-to-be has her Virgin phone cut off without warning. Why?
12:57
Weather—06/09/2010
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—06/09/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
13:30
Round Britain Quiz—06/09/2010
Tom Sutcliffe chairs. With teams from the Midlands and Northern Ireland.
14:00
The Archers—05/09/2010
Is it last orders at The Bull?
14:15
Drama on 4—The Cracks
By Rob Evans. Two worlds collide in a dark drama set in the heart of Soho's gay scene.
15:00
Archive on 4—Barbara
An appraisal of Barbara Castle in the centenary of her birth
15:45
James and the Giant Tree House—Episode 1
1/5James Aldred builds a giant tree house in the rainforest in Gabon in Central West Africa.
16:00
The Food Programme—Mark Hix in Transylvania
Chef Mark Hix travels to Transylvania to help revive its disappearing food traditions.
16:30
Beyond Belief—The roots of English Catholicism
Ahead of the Pope's visit, Ernie Rea asks what is distinctive about English Catholicism.
17:00
PM—06/09/2010
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/09/2010
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
Just a Minute—Series 57, Episode 6
6/8Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Liza Tarbuck and John Sergeant.
19:00
The Archers—06/09/2010
Matt sets the cat amongst the pigeons.
19:15
Front Row—Tamara Drewe review and Richard Thomas talks shoes.
With Kirsty Lang, including a review of new film Tamara Drewe starring Gemma Arterton.
19:45
The Blitz—Liverpool
2/6Peter Sissons tells the story of a unique account of the Liverpool Blitz.
20:00
Portraying the Poor—In Print
1/2Paul Mason surveys the account of working-class life given by middle-class writers.(R)
20:30
Crossing Continents—The Church in China
Christopher Landau explores the explosive growth of Christianity in China.
21:00
Material World—02/09/2010
Quentin Cooper talks to scientists publishing their research in peer reviewed journals.
21:30
Uncertain Climate—Episode 2
2/2Roger Harribin asks how climate policy decisions can be taken amid scientific uncertainty.
21:58
Weather—06/09/2010
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—06/09/2010
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Alex y Robert, Episode 1
1/10In her quest to become a matador Alex flies from Texas to Valencia.
23:00
Word of Mouth—31/08/2010
Chris Ledgard meets some of those trying to stop the death of languages around the world.
23:30
Today in Parliament—06/09/2010
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—07/09/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl, Episode 1
1/5An account of Roald's life begins at the dinner table and in his hut in Buckinghamshire.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/09/2010
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—07/09/2010
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/09/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
05:45
Farming Today—07/09/2010
Police are tracking rural thieves by tagging tractor fuel. Anna Hill hears how it's done.





































