FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—25/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of Obsession, The Merchant's Tale
1/5 New plants from the American colonies were introduced to Britain.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/03/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/03/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/03/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Tina Beattie.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/03/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/03/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
What's the Point of...?—Series 1, The Arts Council
3/4 Quentin Letts takes a witty but thought-provoking look at some great British institutions.
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09:30
Team Spirit—2. Birmingham's Morris Men
2/5 Claudia Hammond looks at the psychology of team dynamics.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of Obsession, The Peckham Prototype
2/5 Many of Britain's favourite flowers first bloomed in the ordered garden of Peter Collinson
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Married Love; Bright Girls Learning To Fail; Sara Paretsky
June Rose discusses Marie Stopes' ground-breaking and explicit sex guide.
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11:00
World On The Move: Great Animal Migrations—25/03/2008
A team of wildlife specialists are joined by zoologists and conservationists.
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11:30
Love Death and the Lady: The Life and Music of Shirley Collins
Verity Sharp presents a profile of the great British folk singer.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Call You and Yours—25/03/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and Peter White.
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12:57
Weather—25/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—25/03/2008
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Ken Clarke's Jazz Greats—Series 6, Episode 4
4/4 Ken Clarke and Brian Priestley explore the career of bebop pianist Bud Powell.
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14:00
The Archers—24/03/2008
Pat's anaerobic alternative.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Lost in Plain Sight
By Donna Franceschild. Emails promising to change a teenager's life get strangely personal
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15:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Planet—25/03/2008
Richard Daniel and his team discuss listeners' questions about the natural world.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—The Reading Group Stories, The Card Shop
2/5 By Nicola Monaghan. An elderly man has something in common with a young card collector.
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15:45
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—Modernism
2/10 The modernist social experiment spawned the blocks of flats built in the early 1930s.
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16:00
The Law Show—The Law on Defamation
Clive Coleman explores the law on defamation.
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16:30
A Good Read—Stella Rimington and Terence Blacker
Stella Rimington, Terence Blacker and Kate Mosse discuss their favourite reads.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—25th March 1968
Aer Lingus flight 712 crashes in the Irish Sea killing 61 people.
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17:00
PM—25/03/2008
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—25/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 4, January 31
1/6 With his tax return looming, the curmudgeonly author surprises his agent. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—25/03/2008
Big day at Grange Farm.
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19:15
Front Row—25/03/2008
Arts news and reviews with John Wilson. Including an interview with writer William Boyd.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Colette - Cheri, Episode 2
2/5 Lea has to face the harsh reality of her young lover Cheri's marriage to another woman.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—25/03/2008
Angus Stickler investigates the market for platinum.
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20:40
In Touch—25/03/2008
Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
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21:00
Am I Normal?—Series 4, Sleep
4/4 Vivienne asks what is the right amount of sleep and when disturbed sleep becomes insomnia.
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21:30
What's the Point of...?—Series 1, The Arts Council
3/4 Quentin Letts takes a witty but thought-provoking look at some great British institutions.
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21:58
Weather—25/03/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—25/03/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sadie Jones - The Outcast, Sunday
7/10 Any hopes of a brave new beginning for Lewis have been dashed.
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23:00
The Arts and How They Was Done—The Taj Mahal and How It Was Done
3/6 The National Theatre of Brent recreates 17th-century India's greatest love story. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—25/03/2008
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—26/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of Obsession, The Peckham Prototype
2/5 Many of Britain's favourite flowers first bloomed in the ordered garden of Peter Collinson
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/03/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/03/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/03/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Tina Beattie.
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05:45
Farming Today—26/03/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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