| 00:00 | 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Laurie Taylor discusses how the espresso evolution led to the cappuccino conquests. 00:45The sound of bells from St Edward's, Stow-on-the-Wold. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/51938 means trouble with Hitler and trouble with cigar smoking. 00:48Weather conditions for shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5The Nazis enter Freud's house in Vienna and he fears for his antiquities. 00:48Weather information for shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5Freud's next piece of work is a departure, featuring Topsy the lovable chow. 00:48Weather information for shipping.
| 00:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Freud is installed in St John's Wood in London, and Salvador Dali comes to tea. 00:48Weather information for shipping.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5From poverty to white bread, says Freud of his final success. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5With his leg in plaster, Donald tells his own story of the dark and stormy night.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
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| 01:00 | 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
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| 05:00 | 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4. 05:43Daily prayer and reflection with Prof Gordon Graham. 05:45News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill. 05:57The latest weather forecast.
| 05:20Weather conditions for shipping. 05:43Daily prayer and reflection with Prof Gordon Graham. 05:45News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
| 05:20Weather information for shipping. 05:43Daily prayer and reflection with Prof Gordon Graham. 05:45News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
| 05:20Weather information for shipping. 05:43Daily prayer and reflection with Prof Gordon Graham. 05:45News and issues in rural Britain with Moira Hickey.
| 05:20Weather information for shipping. 05:43Daily prayer and reflection with Prof Gordon Graham. 05:45News and issues in rural Britain with Moira Hickey.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4. 05:43Daily prayer and reflection with Musharraf Hussain. 05:454/5Two rabbis explain the real meaning behind a Jewish garden and the act of gardening.(R)
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43The sound of bells from Howden Minster. 05:45Tim Llewellyn profiles Lebanese politician Michel Aoun.
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| 06:00 | 06:00With Sarah Montague, Edward Stourton. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00With Sarah Montague, Edward Stourton. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00With James Naughtie, Sarah Montague. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00With James Naughtie, Edward Stourton. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00With James Naughtie and Carolyn Quinn. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day
| 06:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 06:04The latest weather forecast. 06:07Observing all aspects of rural life. 06:35Rural magazine programme with Miriam O'Reilly. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
| 06:00The latest national and international news. 06:05Mark Tully considers the relationship between the gravely ill and those who care for them. 06:35Alex James visits a Gloucestershire farm which suffered in last month's floods. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00With James Naughtie and Carolyn Quinn. Including Sports Desk; Thought for the Day; Weather
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10Jane Little with the religious and ethical news of the week. 07:55Joanna Lumley appeals on behalf of Sightsavers International. 07:58The latest weather forecast.
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| 08:00 | | | | | | | 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10From Ballywillan Presbyterian Church, Portrush, conducted by the Revd Stephen Williamson. 08:50Clive James condsiders how to deal with plastic bags, hip hop music and shopping trolleys.
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| 09:00 | 09:001/4Historian and journalist Peter Hennessy returns to Finchley in North London. 09:302/5Two very different aspects of out-of-hours banking. 09:451/51938 means trouble with Hitler and trouble with cigar smoking.
| 09:00Michael Buerk talks to soldier Joe Darby, who exposed Iraqi prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib. 09:305/5In the National Grid control room in Berkshire, staff predict surges in demand. 09:452/5The Nazis enter Freud's house in Vienna and he fears for his antiquities.
| 09:001/5Germaine Greer champions the Thames Estuary while Tristram Hunt argues for Stonehenge. 09:453/5Freud's next piece of work is a departure, featuring Topsy the lovable chow.
| 09:00After Labour lost another election in 1992, the party revolutionised its thinking on crime 09:304/5Evacuated from Pristina in the wake of the Kosovan war, Saranda Bogujevci writes home. 09:454/5Freud is installed in St John's Wood in London, and Salvador Dali comes to tea.
| 09:00Kirsty Young's castaway is screenwriter Andrew Davies. 09:455/5From poverty to white bread, says Freud of his final success.
| 09:00Guest presenter Hardeep Singh Kohli is joined by writer Stella Duffy.
| 09:00News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Chick-lit author Freya North on somnambulation and tanzanite. Plus Rachida Dati.
| 10:00Examining why the attempt to offer women under 40 one cycle of IVF on the NHS falls short.
| 10:00Kate McCann on Madeleine's disappearance and the hope she holds onto of being reunited.
| 10:00Do parents need to play with their children? Plus the history of jelly.
| 10:00Rocker Suzi Quatro reflects on fame, fortune and family. Plus how powerful is pestering?
| 10:00Arthur Smith is joined by pioneer polar swimmer Lewis Gordon Pugh and Charles Sprawson. 10:302/2David Stafford investigates the phenomenon of the Elvis Presley brand.
| 10:00The week's events in Ambridge.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Nick Baker joins workers of the Dundee Families Project on a controversial scheme. 11:301/4An old crime writer friend urgently calls Poirot for help.
| 11:00David Attenborough tells of Percy Fitzpatrick, industrialist, author and politician. 11:30Wayne Marshall tells the story of clarinettist and conductor Rudolph Dunbar.
| 11:00Tobias Jones revisits Assisi, severely damage in an earthquake ten years ago. 11:308/8The suave sleuth battles to reveal the secret of the spectacles.(R)
| 11:00Tanya Datta visits Manipur, a small state in the north east of India. 11:30Carmen Calill with some favourite extracts. Readers Richard Mitchley and Diana Quick.
| 11:00Documentary looking at the effects of India's economic boom. 11:303/6The friary is not protected from the greedy gaze of property developers.
| 11:00Political discussion series which sharpens the focus on current ideas and events. 11:30Kate Adie introduces BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
| 11:15Kirsty Young's castaway is publisher Felix Dennis.
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| 12:00 | 12:00Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Peter White. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Peter White.
| 12:00Consumer news and issues with Sheila McClennon.
| 12:00Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Sheila McClennon.
| 12:00Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and John Waite.
| 12:00Lesley Curwen explores whether this is a good or bad time to be investing in shares. 12:308/8Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:004/11From the BBC Radio Theatre. Panellists include Clement Freud and Paul Merton. 12:32Sheila Dillon explores explores the food of Bengal. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 13:00 | 13:00National and international news with Martha Kearney. 13:308/12Tom Sutcliffe chairs the cryptic general knowledge quiz. South of England team meet Wales.
| 13:00National and international news with Martha Kearney. 13:30Nick Hawton explores the musical culture of the former Yugoslav Federation.
| 13:00National and international news with Martha Kearney. 13:30Dominic Arkwright discusses whether we should enjoy a good lunch.
| 13:00National and international news with Martha Kearney. 13:30Observing all aspects of rural life.
| 13:00National and international news with Shaun Ley. 13:30Jenni Murray and guests in conversation about how current media trends affect our lives.
| 13:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 13:10Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion.
| 13:00A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley. 13:30Justin Webb asks what the future holds for the World Bank.(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00Amy, Alice, Adam, Alan, Clarrie, Peggy. 14:15By David and Caroline Stafford. The story of St Anthony from his sister's point of view.(R)
| 14:00David, Ruth, Pip, Joe, Will, Nic. 14:15By Chrissie Gittins. On New Year's Eve 1854, 21 leading scientists enjoy a celebration.(R)
| 14:15The crew of a small Irish cargo ship decide to rescue 168 German sailors during WW2.
| 14:15Comedy by Ian McMillan. What if Grimsby had been the cradle of pop music in the 1960s?(R)
| 14:15Three old friends plan to meet up. But why are the two women feeling nervous?(R)
| 14:00Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions? 14:30Samina Baig's tale of sibling rivalry, jealousy, forbidden passion and murder.
| 14:00Eric Robson chairs the show. With Anne Swithinbank, Bob Flowerdew and Chris Beardshaw. 14:45Sophie Grigson recreates the apple pie which brings back memories of Tessa Hadley's Nana.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Simon Mallet investigates whether carbon offsetting schemes deliver what they promise. 15:301/5On a fractious family holiday, a young boy is charged with looking after his grandfather. 15:451/5Ian McMillan explores the memories of the surviving mineworkers in Shropshire.(R)
| 15:00Richard Daniel and the team discuss listeners' questions about the natural world. 15:302/5A boy holidaying in a well-appointed caravan park meets an eccentric hermit. 15:452/5Ian McMillan explores the memories of mineworkers in Gloucestershire(R)
| 15:00Eric Robson chairs the show. With Bunny Guinness, John Cushnie and Pippa Greenwood. 15:303/5A young Enid Blyton fan is thrilled to be going on a caravan holiday. 15:453/5Ian McMillan explores the memories of mineworkers in the Garden of England.(R)
| 15:00Barbara Myers looks at problems with the feet, from bunions to athlete's foot. 15:27Sister Frances Dominica appeals on behalf of React. 15:304/5A lonely woman's life is changed forever when a boisterous family set up their caravan. 15:454/5Ian McMillan explores the memories of mineworkers in south west England(R)
| 15:00Clare Balding walks on the Cornish coast path between Bosigran and Gurnard's Head. 15:305/5The memories of three generations of a family are stirred by a shabby old caravan. 15:455/5Ian McMillan explores the memories of coal mineworkers in north west England.(R)
| 15:30Nick Hawton explores the musical culture of the former Yugoslav Federation.
| 15:001/2Featuring a ball, a shipwreck and romance, all laced with honest Staffordshire humour.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Sheila Dillon investigates the British love affair with farmers' markets. 16:30Ernie Rea explores the place of faith in today's world.
| 16:00Michael Rosen explores teenspeak with a father and son dictionary team. 16:30Jude Kelly nominates legendary Edwardian theatre producer Lilian Baylis.
| 16:00Water, water everywhere, but who owns it? Laurie Taylor finds out. 16:302/4Vivienne explores how Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is defined and diagnosed.
| 16:00James Naughtie talks to Colin Dexter about The Remorseful Day, Inspector Morse's last case 16:30Quentin Cooper visits Bath to meet students on the Technology in Action course.
| 16:00Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series. 16:30Paul Schrader, writer of Taxi Driver and Raging Bull, talks about his new film The Walker.
| 16:00Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Ritula Shah.
| 16:00Kathryn Hughes investigates Virginia Woolf's relationship with her servants. 16:30Roger McGough presents a selection of listeners' favourite poetry.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Chris Ledgard, plus the sports headlines 17:302/6Sally Magnusson presents a series exploring the practice of researching family trees. 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
| 17:00Michael Robinson explores the financial mysteries behind private equity companies. 17:40Tim Llewellyn profiles Lebanese politician Michel Aoun. 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 18:00 | 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:304/11From the BBC Radio Theatre. Panellists include Clement Freud and Paul Merton.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:305/6Jack's discovery of a stolen statue brings him to the attention of the local media.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:302/4The Bergerac obsessive is keen to be an individual and not be derided for his choices.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:306/6All about Eve - ex-newspaper editor Eve Pollard tests a panel about herself.
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:308/8Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:15An eclectic mix of conversation, comedy and music.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:15Sue MacGregor presents a selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
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| 19:00 | 19:00David, Ruth, Pip, Joe, Will, Nic. 19:456/10An incident with a gun helps Thomas answer the next question. Stars Anand Tiwari.
| 19:457/10Can Thomas's encounters with the Tragedy Queen help him reach the next stage of the quiz?
| 19:458/10The sneaky TV quizmaster shows his true colours in an attempt to derail the hopeful champ.
| 19:459/10The TV quiz finally stumps Thomas, so he phones a friend in the hopes of a correct answer.
| 19:4510/10The big moment arrives. Will Thomas win the biggest cash prize ever offered on Indian TV?
| 19:00Tim Llewellyn profiles Lebanese politician Michel Aoun. 19:15Tom Sutcliffe, Stephen Hough, Bidisha and Piers Plowright review cultural highlights.
| 19:15Barney Harwood presents the children's magazine. 19:453/12Pongo and Missis have discovered the puppies' whereabouts.(R)
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| 20:00 | 20:00Sarfraz Manzoor explores the life of the man who called for a separate Muslim homeland. 20:30Rosie Goldsmith reports from Milan and Prato, centre of Italy's troubled textile industry.
| 20:00Michael Robinson explores the financial mysteries behind private equity companies. 20:40Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
| 20:002/4Mark Oaten MP argues that we should abolish all prisons. 20:452/2David Aaronovitch asks what the voting public really expect from politicians.
| 20:00Following the 30 youngsters who travelled to Singapore in support of London's Olympic bid. 20:30Richard Weight asks why our interest in foreign news coverage seems to be shrinking.
| 20:00Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion. 20:50Clive James condsiders how to deal with plastic bags, hip hop music and shopping trolleys.
| 20:00Heather Couper meets some of Britain's rocket pioneers from the 50s.
| 20:00Jenni Murray and guests in conversation about how current media trends affect our lives. 20:30Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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| 21:00 | 21:001/2Sue Broom looks at the latest developments in cloning pets and rare and endangered animals 21:301/4Historian and journalist Peter Hennessy returns to Finchley in North London. 21:58The latest weather forecast.
| 21:002/4Vivienne explores how Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is defined and diagnosed. 21:30Michael Buerk talks to soldier Joe Darby, who exposed Iraqi prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib.
| 21:001/2Winifred Robinson investigates an outbreak of Clostridium Difficile in Nottingham.(R) 21:301/5Germaine Greer champions the Thames Estuary while Tristram Hunt argues for Stonehenge.
| 21:00Why are there so few women at the top in certain fields of science and engineering? 21:30After Labour lost another election in 1992, the party revolutionised its thinking on crime
| 21:00By Philip Palmer. A career soldier undergoes training to become an army interrogator.
| 21:00Rheya finds out who she really is, and the knowledge proves unbearable.
| 21:00John Waite investigates attempts to clean up the image of the private parking industry. 21:26Joanna Lumley appeals on behalf of Sightsavers International. 21:30Richard Weight asks why our interest in foreign news coverage seems to be shrinking. 21:58The latest weather forecast.
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| 22:00 | 22:00National and international news and analysis with Jackie Hardgrave. 22:451/10In Korea in 1952, a young jet pilot dreams of glory.
| 22:00National and international news and analysis with Jackie Hardgrave. 22:452/10Jet pilot Yefgenii is desperate to prove his skill in the skies above Korea.
| 22:00National and international news and analysis with Peter Dobbie. 22:453/10Yefgenii is seeing regular action but his dream of becoming a jet ace remains unfulfilled.
| 22:00National and international news and analysis with Peter Dobbie. 22:454/10Yefgenii has beome an ace, but the hunger isn't satisfied.
| 22:00National and international news and analysis with Peter Dobbie. 22:455/10Yefgenii's exploits in the skies are legendary, but is he flying too close to the sun?
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 22:152/4Mark Oaten MP argues that we should abolish all prisons.
| 22:00Reports from Westminster. Including The SNP in Power: The First 100 Days.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Michael Rosen explores teenspeak with a father and son dictionary team. 23:302/3This edition looks at solo performers who succeed in conjuring up a whole world.(R)
| 23:005/5The retail park hosts a VIP and a new work of art. What could go wrong? 23:302/6Samuel is reunited with his sister and Ezekiel is dressed as a bear.(R)
| 23:001/6Roydon Postlethwaite looks back at the life of a quintessentially British celebrity chef. 23:152/6Papal conspiracies and more secrets in the De Niro Code. 23:302/6A complaint about a wonky pram turns serious.(R)
| 23:002/4Written by and starring Jeremy Hardy with special guest Alison Steadman.(R) 23:302/6The veteran comic and sharp comedian meet in the tag talk show.
| 23:00Jude Kelly nominates legendary Edwardian theatre producer Lilian Baylis. 23:302/2Homeless and once-homeless people performing in a new opera at the Sage in Gateshead.(R)
| 23:008/12Tom Sutcliffe chairs the cryptic general knowledge quiz. South of England team meet Wales. 23:30Roger McGough presents a selection of listeners' favourite poetry.
| 23:00Dominic Arkwright discusses whether we should enjoy a good lunch. 23:30Mark Tully considers the relationship between the gravely ill and those who care for them.
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