FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—16/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Manchester Crime Wave—The Witch
5/5 By Mandasue Heller. A policewoman investigates a stolen dog and uncovers an old crime. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—16/03/2008
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/03/2008
News from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—16/03/2008
The sound of church bells from St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin.
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05:45
Profile—The Gurkhas
Kathmandu correspondent Charles Haviland examines the history and culture of the Gurkhas.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—16/03/2008
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Risk Assessment
Mike Wooldridge explores the implications of our increasingly risk-averse attitude to life
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06:35
Living World—Rooks and a Winter Roost
Lionel Kelleway watches tens of thousands of rooks gather together to roost for the night.
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06:57
Weather—16/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—16/03/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—16/03/2008
Edward Stourton and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—16/03/2008
Helena Kennedy QC appeals on behalf of Prison Advice and Care Trust.
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07:58
Weather—16/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—16/03/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—The Charismatic Tradition
Bishop Basil Richards leads a service from the Church of God of Prophecy in Birmingham.
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08:50
A Point of View—Private Life
Clive James on the collapse of private life and the publishing of emails and phone calls.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—16/03/2008
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—16/03/2008
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Tariq Ali
Kirsty Young's castaway is writer Tariq Ali.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Just a Minute—Series 52, Episode 11
11/12 Panellists include Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Jack Dee and Liza Tarbuck.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Speciality Salts
Speciality salts have never been more popular. Simon Parkes investigates.
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12:57
Weather—16/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—16/03/2008
A look at events around the world.
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13:30
The Price of Peace—A Shared Future
3/3 Northern Ireland may be at peace but reconciliation seems distant.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—16/03/2008
Eric Robson chairs. With Chris Beardshaw, Bob Flowerdew and Anne Swithinbank.
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14:45
Men Read Maps Women Gossip—Episode 2
2/4 Stephen Monsell, professor of cognitive psychology, analyses their multi-tasking ability. (R)
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15:00
Classic Serial—Mr Standfast, Episode 2
2/2 The action moves to France as Richard Hannay and Mary Lamington search for the German spy.
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16:00
Open Book—Manil Suri, Working in a bookshop, Independent Publishers, Books about Berlin
Mariella Frostrup talks to Indian writer Manil Suri about his new novel The Age of Shiva.
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16:30
John Hegley's Poetry in the Gallery—Episode 2
2/2 Poetry inspired by works of art.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—11/03/2008
Julian O'Halloran reports on a new compensation scheme for wounded soldiers.
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17:40
Profile—The Gurkhas
Kathmandu correspondent Charles Haviland examines the history and culture of the Gurkhas.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—16/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—16/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—16/03/2008
Sue MacGregor presents a selection of highlights from the past week on Â鶹ԼÅÄ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—16/03/2008
Who to believe?
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19:15
Go4it—16/03/2008
Barney Harwood presents the children's magazine.
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19:45
A Brush with Fame—Brief Encounter
5/5 Peter Hobbs's specially commissioned tale, set in a contemporary television studio. (R)
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20:00
Feedback—14/03/2008
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on Â鶹ԼÅÄ radio programmes and policy.
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20:30
Last Word—14/03/2008
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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21:00
Money Box—15/03/2008
Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—16/03/2008
Helena Kennedy QC appeals on behalf of Prison Advice and Care Trust.
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21:30
Analysis—What Are We Fighting For?
Edward Stourton reports on Britain's stretched armed forces and use of military power.
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21:58
Weather—16/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—16/03/2008
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster. Including Boom or Bust.
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22:55
Budget Response
On behalf of Plaid Cymru.
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23:00
The Learning Curve—10/03/2008
Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning with advice and features.
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23:30
Something Understood—Risk Assessment
Mike Wooldridge explores the implications of our increasingly risk-averse attitude to life
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—17/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:15
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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00:45
Bells on Sunday—16/03/2008
The sound of church bells from St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—17/03/2008
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—17/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/03/2008
News from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/03/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Fr Eugene O'Neill.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/03/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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05:57
Weather—17/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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