FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—17/05/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Original Shorts—Series 2, Eggs and Salt Water
4/5 Claire Rayner's moving account of a child who learns a lesson in Jewish philosophy. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/05/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service, with news, reports and analysis.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/05/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—18/05/2008
The sound of bells from Tonbridge Parish Church.
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05:45
For whom the Division Bell Tolled—Episode 1
1/3 Michael Portillo looks at rebellions by MPs who have refused to toe the party line.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—18/05/2008
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Animal Inside
Christie Dickason reflects on that magical world where humans lived as equals with animals
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06:35
On Your Farm—18/05/2008
Adam Henson joins a group of veterinary students as they go out onto the farm.
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06:57
Weather—18/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—18/05/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—18/05/2008
Trevor Barnes and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—18/05/2008
Paul McGann appeals on behalf of Whizz-Kidz.
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07:58
Weather—18/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—18/05/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—18/05/2008
A service from Clyst St Mary Church in Devon.
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08:50
A Point of View—16/05/2008
A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Lucy Kellaway.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—18/05/2008
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Clare Balding.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—18/05/2008
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Diane Abbott
Kirsty Young's castaway is politician Diane Abbott.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Michael McIntyre resorts to toilet humour and Lucy Porter tells tall stories of giraffes.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Street Food
The culture of street food appears to be under threat from city planners.
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12:57
Weather—18/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—18/05/2008
A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Amis, Amis and Bond
Martin Amis explores his father's obsessive interest in James Bond. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—18/05/2008
Eric Robson chairs. With John Cushnie, Bunny Guinness and Pippa Greenwood.
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14:45
Key Matters—Series 1, E flat major
5/5 Ivan Hewett examines five musical keys: E flat major.
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15:00
Thomas Hardy - The Mayor Of Casterbridge—1. Burying the Past
1/3 A man spends his life trying to atone for his past. Dramatisation of Thomas Hardy novel.
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16:00
Open Book—Sebastian Barry, Book Serialisations, and Fictional Twins
Mariella Frostrup meets Sebastian Barry, who talks about his new book The Secret Scripture
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16:30
Poetry Please—18/05/2008
Roger McGough revisits some readings recorded for Poetry Please by the late Paul Scofield.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—18th May 1968
Forged tickets cause havoc at the FA Cup Final.
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17:00
Divided Britain—Teaching Tolerance
Gerry Northam reports from a Lancashire college designed to help racial integration.
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17:40
From Fact to Fiction—Series 4, Polar Bear
4/8 Sean Buckley looks at the tragic consequences of crimes of violence.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—18/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/05/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—18/05/2008
Edward Stourton presents a selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—18/05/2008
Plain speaking.
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19:15
Go4it—18/05/2008
This programme features a boy who found a real dinosaur fossil.
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19:45
West End by the Sea—Marlene and Me
4/5 By Eric Pringle. A manservant's life is transformed when he sees Marlene Dietrich on stage (R)
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20:00
Feedback—16/05/2008
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programmes and policy.
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20:30
Last Word—16/05/2008
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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21:00
Money Box—17/05/2008
Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—18/05/2008
Paul McGann appeals on behalf of Whizz-Kidz.
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21:30
In Business—Survivors
Peter Day hears how manufacturing companies plan to continue to survive against the odds.
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21:58
Weather—18/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—18/05/2008
Reports from Westminster. Including For Whom the Division Bell Tolled.
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23:00
1968 Day by Day Omnibus—Week ending 18th May 1968
Students riot in Bonn. Noele Gordon quits Crossroads. A strike brings Paris to a halt.
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23:30
Something Understood—The Animal Inside
Christie Dickason reflects on that magical world where humans lived as equals with animals
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—19/05/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Hikikomori - Women's Anti-Suffrage
Laurie Taylor explores why Japanese adolescents are acutely withdrawing from society.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—18/05/2008
The sound of bells from Tonbridge Parish Church.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/05/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service, with news, reports and analysis.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/05/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/05/2008
Led by the Rt Rev David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/05/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, presented by Mark Holdstock.
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05:57
Weather—19/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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