FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—17/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Cold Cream, Episode 4
4/5 The author parachutes into another job.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—18/04/2008
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—18/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/04/2008
News from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Gopinder Kaur.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/04/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/04/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—The National Lottery
Sue McGregor reunites five people behind Britain's weekly gamble.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Cold Cream, Episode 5
5/5 The author relives a dramatic moment in political history before returning to pick damsons
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Foster parents and smacking; Artist Liliane Lijn
Are parents who smack their own children unsuitable as foster parents?
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11:00
The Child Preachers
John McCarthy investigates child evangelists in the US.
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11:30
The Casebook of Inspector Steine—The Smallest Show on Earth
3/6 Brunswick organises a police open day, featuring a range of criminal exhibits.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—18/04/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and John Waite.
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12:57
Weather—18/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—18/04/2008
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
The Message—18/04/2008
Jenni Murray and guests in conversation about how current media trends affect our lives.
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14:00
The Archers—17/04/2008
A painful necessity.
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14:15
Drama on 4—On Mardle Fen, Series 1, Dark Horse
3/4 The dark tale of the twisted eel seems about to repeat itself.
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15:00
Ramblings—Walking through Time, West Yorkshire - Haworth
Clare strides out onto the moors behind Haworth in the footsteps of the Brontes.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—An Audience with Dan Leno, A Cabinet of Curiosities
5/5 Dan is the most highly-paid music hall artist in the land. (R)
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15:45
The Single Life—Episode 5
5/5 A profile of a widower's attempts to reconcile grief and loss with his new-found freedom.
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16:00
Last Word—18/04/2008
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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16:30
The Film Programme—18/04/2008
Francine Stock talks to Andrzej Wajda, one of the greatest directors working today.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—18th April 1968
Greeks protest at the ruling junta as the first anniversary of their coup approaches.
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17:00
PM—18/04/2008
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—18/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 23, Episode 7
7/10 Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
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19:00
The Archers—18/04/2008
Opinions are divided at St Stephen's.
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19:15
Front Row—18/04/2008
With John Wilson, including the first-night verdict on Tony Harrison's new play Fram.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Love my Rifle More than You, Episode 5
5/5 As Kayla's year of service draws to a close, she doubts that anyone will ever understand.
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20:00
Any Questions?—18/04/2008
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Little Chalfont, Bucks.
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20:50
A Point of View—Legal Dilemmas
Clive James on what governs the decisions about who we keep out and who we keep in the UK.
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21:00
Friday Drama—An Unhappy Countess
Paul Watson's play is based on the story of a woman who inherited a huge legacy in 1786.
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21:58
Weather—18/04/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—18/04/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, Florence
5/10 John Dowell reveals the devious nature of his wife Florence.
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23:00
Great Lives—Paavo Nurmi
Former athlete Steve Cram nominates ‘Flying Finn’ Paavo Nurmi. Matthew Parris presents.
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23:30
His Master's Voice—4. Globalisation Celebrity Special
4/4 Can Keith stomach Lord Malan's demand for a globalisation special with a celebrity angle? (R)
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—18/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Cold Cream, Episode 5
5/5 The author relives a dramatic moment in political history before returning to pick damsons
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—19/04/2008
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—19/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/04/2008
The latest news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Roger Hutchings.
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05:45
Fish Tales—The Trout
3/4 Chris and expert angler Ronnie Butler consider the mysterious ways of the wild brown trout (R)
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