FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—21/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Isabella de' Medici, Episode 1
1/5 Princess Isabella was worshipped by her father and allowed much freedom.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/04/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/04/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Roger Hutchings.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/04/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/04/2008
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
On the Ropes—Birgit Cunningham
John Humphrys talks to former Hollywood socialite Birgit Cunningham about her descent.
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09:30
A Sunparched Country—Water Is Precious
1/5 Drought has forced Australians to start taking water usage more seriously.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Isabella de' Medici, Episode 2
2/5 Isabella is now a young woman and Cosimo must find a husband for his beloved daughter.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Isabel Allende; Saudi women's human rights
Isabel Allende on her family's story since the death of her daughter in 1992.
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11:00
World On The Move: Great Animal Migrations—22/04/2008
Humpback whales gather in their breeding grounds near Hawaii before they head for Alaska.
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11:30
Turned out Nice Again!—Episode 1
1/2 Allan Beswick tells the remarkable story of two George Formbys, father and son.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Call You and Yours—22/04/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and Peter White.
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12:57
Weather—22/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—22/04/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Tales from the Stave—Series 4, Pulcinella
2/4 Stravinsky's sketchbook for his ballet score can be found in the British Library.
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14:00
The Archers—21/04/2008
Matt plays it cool.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Hudson and Pepperdine Save the Planet
Comedy about climate change and how to combat it.
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15:00
Making History—Execution of 'Valerie Givanne'
Vanessa Collingridge explores the execution of 'Valerie Givanne'.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Follow the Instructions, De Luxe Model
2/5 By Adam Thorpe. The arrival of the dishwasher is observed by an 11-year-old boy.
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15:45
Hunting the Beagle—Episode 2
2/5 He visits Cambridge to examine Darwin's correspondence from the voyage.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—22/04/2008
John Lloyd presents the series that takes a close look at the words we use.
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16:30
Great Lives—Juan Manuel Fangio
Stirling Moss nominates the great racing driver Juan Manuel Fangio.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—22nd April 1968
Steel workers strike in support of Enoch Powell.
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17:00
PM—22/04/2008
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—22/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 4, Role Reversal
5/6 When Ed ends up interviewing his cardiac consultant, he takes it very much to heart. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—22/04/2008
Being for the benefit of Mr Kite.
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19:15
Front Row—22/04/2008
With Mark Lawson, including an interview with architect Richard Rogers.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Nicola Upson - An Expert in Murder, Episode 2
2/10 The clues to a murder lead a police inspector to an old acquaintance.
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20:00
Could I Stop Being a Muslim?
Former Muslim radical Shiraz Maher questions the death penalty for apostasy.
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20:40
In Touch—22/04/2008
Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
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21:00
Case Notes—Rheumatoid Arthritis
Dr Mark Porter reports on the latest treatments for rheumatoid arthritis.
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21:30
On the Ropes—Birgit Cunningham
John Humphrys talks to former Hollywood socialite Birgit Cunningham about her descent.
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21:58
Weather—22/04/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—22/04/2008
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, Devastation
7/10 Dowell reflects on the devastating impact that Leonora's teenage ward has.
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23:00
4 Stands Up—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Michael McIntyre hosts. Guests include Micky Flanagan, Tom Basden and Mark Watson. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—22/04/2008
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—22/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Isabella de' Medici, Episode 2
2/5 Isabella is now a young woman and Cosimo must find a husband for his beloved daughter.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/04/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/04/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Roger Hutchings.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/04/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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