FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—13/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 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 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/03/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 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 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 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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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/03/2008
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Greek Myths
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Greek myths from Achilles to Zeus.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 4
4/5 Greg seeks new villages in Pakistan to build more schools, but finds himself in danger.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Miracle Babies; A L Kennedy; Female Comedy Duos;
Is it right to prolong a premature baby's life at all costs?
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11:00
Crossing Continents—French Housing Protesters
Jonny Diamond meets French protesters who have taken action due to the housing crisis.
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11:30
The Egg and I: Betty MacDonald Had a Farm
Lynne Truss celebrates the centenary of comic genius Betty MacDonald.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Budget Call
Vincent Duggleby and Paul Lewis invite listeners to discuss the Chancellor's budget speech
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12:57
Weather—13/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/03/2008
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Open Country—Ashdown Forest
Matt Baker spends the day with a shepherdess in Ashdown Forest.
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14:00
The Archers—12/03/2008
Jack can't help.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Bearing the Cross
Ken Blakeson's story of three soldiers who fought in the Battle of Rorke's Drift.
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15:00
Check Up—Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)
Barbara Myers and guest Dr Keith Prowse look at chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—09/03/2008
Hannah Gordon appeals on behalf of the Tuberous Sclerosis Association.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Love in the Afternoon, Love in the Afternoon
4/5 By Maeve Binchy. Dutch courage leads a young wife to make a shocking discovery.
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15:45
The FBI at 100—9/11: The Catastrophe
9/10 The FBI failed to anticipate or prevent the biggest attack on America of all time.
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16:00
Open Book—Justine Picardie
Mariella Frostrup talks to Justine Picardie.
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16:30
Material World—Smart Holograms - Batteries of the Future
Sue Nelson investigates research into a new generation of lighter and cleaner batteries.
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17:00
PM—13/03/2008
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—13/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Chain Reaction—Series 4, Arabella Weir interviews Paul Whitehouse
4/4 The story of 'Suits You, Sir' as two Fast Show stars reunite in the relay interview show.
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19:00
The Archers—13/03/2008
Ed intervenes.
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19:15
Front Row—13/03/2008
Mark Lawson with arts news, interviews and reviews.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Ladies of Letters Go Green, Episode 4
4/5 Irene tries to keep Vera's nose out of her son's wedding plans.
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20:00
The Price of Peace—Dealing with the Big Man
2/3 What made Ian Paisley suddenly agree to political compromise?
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20:30
Analysis—What Are We Fighting For?
Edward Stourton reports on Britain's stretched armed forces and use of military power.
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21:00
Leading Edge—Flood Prediction and The AD 365 Tsunami
What degree of flooding can we expect in future summers and winters?
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21:30
In Our Time—The Greek Myths
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Greek myths from Achilles to Zeus.
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21:58
Weather—13/03/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—13/03/2008
National and international news and analysis with Roger Hearing.
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22:40
Budget Response
Shadow Chancellor George Osborne discusses Alistair Darling's Budget speech.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Arabella, Episode 9
9/10 Arabella's proposition spurs Beaumaris into action.
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23:00
One—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 David Quantick's sketch show where no sketch features more than one voice.
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23:15
All Bar Luke—Series 2, The German
4/6 It's the last night of Luke's holiday in Turkey, but he can't take his mind off Hayley. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—13/03/2008
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—14/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 4
4/5 Greg seeks new villages in Pakistan to build more schools, but finds himself in danger.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/03/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/03/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/03/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Bishop George Stack.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/03/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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