FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—07/05/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Morville Hours, Episode 3
3/5 The scents of spring promise new beginnings in the garden.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/05/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/05/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/05/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Andrew Graystone.
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05:45
Farming Today—08/05/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—08/05/2008
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Brain
The history of cultural, medical, artistic and philosophical ideas about the human brain.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Morville Hours, Episode 4
4/5 Katherine and her garden suffer in the relentless and enervating heat of high summer.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Granny childcare; The life of Kathy Kirby
Is too much today being asked of grandma's role? With Sheila McClennon.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—08/05/2008
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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11:30
The Bard of Salford
Paul Morley profiles Manchester punk poet John Cooper Clarke.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—08/05/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and John Waite.
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12:57
Weather—08/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—08/05/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Open Country—03/05/2008
Helen Mark explores the Island of Mull, the second largest of the Inner Hebrides.
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14:00
The Archers—07/05/2008
Taylor - the sentence.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Landscape
A man and woman's memories, plus a man's interrogation in 'The Examination'.
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15:00
Questions, Questions—08/05/2008
Stewart Henderson answers those niggling questions from everyday life.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—04/05/2008
Collette Thain appeals on behalf of PBC Foundation.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—North African Short Stories, Provisions of Sand
4/5 By Said Al-Kafrawi. Returning to his village, an Egyptian man is ambushed by the past.
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15:45
Musical Migrants—Series 1, From Belgium to Buenos Aires
4/5 Belgian bandoneon player Eva Wolff enthuses about the Argentinian tango scene.
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16:00
Bookclub—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie joins James Naughtie to talk about her novel Half of a Yellow Sun
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16:30
Material World—Tissue Engineering - Swarm Intelligence
Quentin Cooper explores how human tissues are being grown by using man made 'scaffolds'.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—8th May 1968
The Krays are arrested. SNP trounce Labour in Scottish council elections.
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17:00
PM—08/05/2008
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—08/05/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:27
Burma Cyclone Appeal
An appeal on behalf of the Disasters Emergency Committee for people affected.
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18:30
Banter—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Guests include Richard Herring and Will Smith.
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19:00
The Archers—08/05/2008
Eddie the detective.
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19:15
Front Row—08/05/2008
Arts news, reviews and an interview with soprano Danielle de Niese.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century: 1918-1930: A Land Fit for Heroes?, Episode 4
4/5 The Holmes family are reeling from the loss of their beloved daughter Nellie.
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20:00
It's My Story—Bravo November
John McDonald presents the history of the Boeing Chinook Bravo November helicopter.
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20:30
In Business—Adventure Capitalist
Peter Day talks to Michael Moritz, one of the venture capital stars of Silicon Valley USA.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Do Happy Animals Cost the Earth?
Tom Heap demolishes some myths about free-range farming.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Brain
The history of cultural, medical, artistic and philosophical ideas about the human brain.
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21:58
Weather—08/05/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—08/05/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Secret Scripture, Episode 9
9/10 Father Gaunt's deposition refers to a baby born long after Roseanne's marriage was over.
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23:00
Look Away Now—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 With Laurence Howarth, Richie Webb, Dave Lamb, Mark Evans, Katherine Jakeways and guests.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—08/05/2008
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—08/05/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Morville Hours, Episode 4
4/5 Katherine and her garden suffer in the relentless and enervating heat of high summer.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/05/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/05/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/05/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Andrew Graystone.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/05/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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