FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—12/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 2
2/5 Greg engages in a lengthy bargaining process to buy all he needs to construct the school.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—12/03/2008
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/03/2008
News from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/03/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Bishop George Stack.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/03/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/03/2008
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—12/03/2008
Lively and diverse conversation.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 3
3/5 Greg and the villagers get to grips with the intricacies of building a suspension bridge.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Benjamin Zephaniah on Prostate Cancer; Director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Benjamin Zephaniah discusses the affects of prostate cancer and symptoms to look out for.
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11:00
In Living Memory—Series 7, 1990 Poll Tax Riots
2/4 Jolyon Jenkins recalls the Poll Tax demonstration of March 1990.
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11:30
Potting On—Curse of the Pharaoh
3/6 Computer games or a dog? Pam and Gordon argue over growing old.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Budget Special
Live from Westminster, Alistair Darling presents his budget to the House of Commons.
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13:57
Weather—12/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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14:00
The Archers—11/03/2008
The big squeeze.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Investigating Mr Thomas
By Rob Gittins. Dylan Thomas sued Time magazine over an article about him in 1953.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—09/03/2008
Peter Gibbs chairs. With Peter Seabrook, Bunny Guinness and Bob Flowerdew.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Love in the Afternoon, Restoration Woman
3/5 By Elizabeth Buchan. A portrait in the National Gallery sparks an epiphany in a widower.
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15:45
The FBI at 100—The Federal Bureau of Incompetence
8/10 The FBI fails to cope with the high-tech computer age and discovers a traitor in its midst
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Euro-Islamaphobia - Viewing the Recently Dead
Laurie Taylor discusses how our responses to viewing the ‘recently dead’ have changed.
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16:30
Am I Normal?—Series 4, Dyslexia
2/4 Vivienne looks at dyslexia and questions the value of tests to identify children at risk.
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17:00
PM—12/03/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 With Kevin Day, Alistair Fothergill and Victoria Finlay.
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19:00
The Archers—12/03/2008
Jack can't help.
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19:15
Front Row—12/03/2008
Mark Lawson with arts news, interviews and reviews.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Ladies of Letters Go Green, Episode 3
3/5 Irene nearly blows Vera up.
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20:00
Moral Maze—12/03/2008
Michael Portillo, Melanie Phillips, Sarah Dunant and Ian Hargreaves question witnesses.
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20:45
Lent Talks—Ann Widdecombe
Ann Widdecombe MP meditates on the psychological agony of Jesus on the cross.
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21:00
World On The Move: Great Animal Migrations—11/03/2008
Featuring reports on the monarch butterfly in Mexico and the humpback whale.
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21:30
Midweek—12/03/2008
Lively and diverse conversation.
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21:58
Weather—12/03/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—12/03/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:40
Budget Statement
Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling explains his Budget.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Arabella, Episode 8
8/10 Bertram's adventures have got him into hot water. Can Arabella save him?
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23:00
Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 3. Enemy
3/5 Commander Sam Vimes is stuck in the past. Unfortunately, so is an old arch enemy.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—12/03/2008
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—13/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 3
3/5 Greg and the villagers get to grips with the intricacies of building a suspension bridge.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—13/03/2008
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/03/2008
News from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/03/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Bishop George Stack.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/03/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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