FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—13/01/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Shorts—Series 6, Thirst
1/5 By Merryn Glover. A kind act yields a miraculous result for a downtrodden woman in Nepal. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/01/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/01/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—13/01/2008
The sound of church bells from St Leonard's in Hythe, Kent.
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05:45
Profile—Ratan Tata
Business Correspondent Nils Blythe profiles Ratan Tata, head of India's Tata Group.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—13/01/2008
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Library of Secrets
US writer and broadcaster Dmae Roberts reflects on the enduring allure of secret places.
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06:35
On Your Farm—13/01/2008
A report from Oathall Community College, which began farming during the Second World War.
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06:57
Weather—13/01/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—13/01/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—13/01/2008
Roger Bolton and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—13/01/2008
Diane Louise Jordan appeals on behalf of the Sickle Cell Society.
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07:58
Weather—13/01/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—13/01/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—How Shall I Sing That Majesty
A service from Derby Cathedral for the Feast of the Baptism of Christ.
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08:50
A Point of View—11/01/2008
A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Prof David Cannadine.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—13/01/2008
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—13/01/2008
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Simon Rattle
Kirsty Young's castaway is conductor Simon Rattle.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Just a Minute—Series 52, Episode 2
2/12 Panellists are Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Chris Neill and Josie Lawrence.
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12:32
The Food Programme—A Taste of Britain: Revisited
Sheila Dillon revisits local food traditions from the 1973 seriece 'A Taste of Britain'.
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12:57
Weather—13/01/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—13/01/2008
A look at events around the world.
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13:30
Guilty Pleasure: A Hundred Years of Mills and Boon
Comedian Lucy Porter celebrates the centenary of the romantic publishing house. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—13/01/2008
Peter Gibbs chairs. Guests are Matthew Biggs, Chris Beardshaw and Pippa Greenwood.
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14:45
Wide Awake at Bedtime—Episode 2
2/4 Stewart accompanies a group of year 9 students staying over in Birmingham's Science museum
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15:00
Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 2
2/2 Despite Newland's recent marriage to May, he is still consumed by thoughts of Ellen.
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16:00
Open Book—The work of Edgar Allan Poe
Kathryn Hughes reassesses the work of one of the great American writers, Edgar Allan Poe.
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16:30
Poetry Please—13/01/2008
Roger McGough presents wildlife poetry by DH Lawrence, Elizabeth Bishop and others.
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17:00
Desperate Dreams
Jenny Cuffe follows the journeys of African migrants who risk all in pursuit of a dream.
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17:40
Profile—Ratan Tata
Business Correspondent Nils Blythe profiles Ratan Tata, head of India's Tata Group.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—13/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—13/01/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/01/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—13/01/2008
Winifred Robinson presents a selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—13/01/2008
Kenton pounds on.
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19:15
Go4it—13/01/2008
Barney Harwood presents the children's magazine.
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19:45
Literary Misfits—Casuabon in the Catacombs
4/5 Leaving Middlemarch, the scholarly Mr Casaubon and his wife Dorothea visit Dublin. (R)
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20:00
The Message—11/01/2008
Jenni Murray and guests in conversation about how current media trends affect our lives.
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20:30
Last Word—11/01/2008
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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21:00
Money Box—12/01/2008
A look at the winners and losers as the Bank of England says no change for interest rates.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—13/01/2008
Diane Louise Jordan appeals on behalf of the Sickle Cell Society.
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21:30
In Business—Hello, Sunshine!
Germany is leading in sustainable energy with the world's biggest solar power station.
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21:58
Weather—13/01/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—13/01/2008
News from behind the scenes at Westminster. Including Do Nothing.
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23:00
Off the Page—Now Wash Your Hands
Are we too obsessed with personal hygiene?
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23:30
Something Understood—Library of Secrets
US writer and broadcaster Dmae Roberts reflects on the enduring allure of secret places.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—14/01/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Violence - Arab Television
Laurie Taylor discusses acts of violence with cultural philosopher Slavoj Ε½iΕΎek.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—13/01/2008
The sound of church bells from St Leonard's in Hythe, Kent.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/01/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/01/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/01/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Mark Coffey.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/01/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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05:57
Weather—14/01/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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