FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—18/10/2007
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Blue Sky July, Episode 3
3/5 Joe Alexander has been diagnosed with severe cerebral palsy.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/10/2007
Weather information for shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/10/2007
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/10/2007
Weather information for shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/10/2007
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/10/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/10/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/10/2007
Including Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Arabian Nights
Melvyn Bragg discusses the myths, tales and legends of the Arabian Nights.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Blue Sky July, Episode 4
4/5 As he approaches his third birthday, Joe has learned to communicate by tapping his hand.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Complementary Therapies; Fashion Magazines and Race
What are the benefits of complementary therapies to breast cancer sufferers?
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—18/10/2007
Kate Adie introduces foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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11:30
Dance of the Seven Veils
Reem Kelani explores the history of the Dance of the Seven Veils.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—18/10/2007
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—18/10/2007
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—18/10/2007
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Open Country—13/10/2007
Observing all aspects of rural life.
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14:00
The Archers—17/10/2007
Town visits country.
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14:15
Drama on 4—A Field of Hay
Gillian Clarke's play is a poetic celebration of rural summertime. (R)
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15:00
Questions, Questions—18/10/2007
Stewart Henderson answers those niggling questions from everyday life.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—14/10/2007
Julie Christie appeals on behalf of Peace Brigades International.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Alan Howard Reads, The Family Friend
4/5 By Marina Warner. In Egypt 1901, some English army officers indulge in fox-hunting.
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15:45
The Making of Music—Series 2, A Time of Plenty
29/30 British composers play a significant part in contemporary music.
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16:00
Open Book—Douglas Coupland, John Cowper Powys, and Martin Bell
Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Douglas Coupland about his new book The Gum Thief.
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16:30
Material World—Arctic Sea Ice - Left Handedness
Quentin Cooper talks finds out why there are so many more left handed people.
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17:00
PM—18/10/2007
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/10/2007
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Old Harry's Game—Series 6, Psychiatry
4/6 Edith quizzes Satan about The Fall, but Satan sees it more as The Push.
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19:00
The Archers—18/10/2007
What a turnaround.
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19:15
Front Row—18/10/2007
Including a report from Tate Liverpool as this year's Turner Prize exhibition is unveiled.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Tenderness of Wolves, Episode 4
4/10 Mrs Ross sets out on her son's trail with Parker, a native with a violent reputation.
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20:00
Second Time Around
Three families talk about the challenges and joys of bringing up their own grandchildren.
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20:30
In Business—Rail Revolution
Peter Day reports on the current railway revival and how it is changing the map of Europe.
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21:00
The Science behind the Throne—Episode 2
2/2 Chris Bowlby examines the role of scientific adviser to the government.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Arabian Nights
Melvyn Bragg discusses the myths, tales and legends of the Arabian Nights.
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21:58
Weather—18/10/2007
Weather news.
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22:00
The World Tonight—18/10/2007
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Man in the Picture, Episode 4
4/5 The Countess discovers the likeness of her recently deceased father-in-law in a picture.
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23:00
Recorded for Training Purposes—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Fast-paced sketch show about communications, the media and contemporary obsessions.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—18/10/2007
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Robert Orchard.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—18/10/2007
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Blue Sky July, Episode 4
4/5 As he approaches his third birthday, Joe has learned to communicate by tapping his hand.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/10/2007
Weather information for shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/10/2007
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2007
Weather information for shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/10/2007
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/10/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/10/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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