FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/08/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Batting on the Bosphorus, Episode 5
5/5 Angus's hopes of making his elusive first century rest on his final game in Poland.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/08/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/08/2008
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/08/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Big Fish, Small Ponds—Irthlingborough and Charles Weston
2/5 American movie director Charles Weston based his studios in Irthlingborough. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—09/08/2008
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—09/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—09/08/2008
Matt Baker finds mud, fish and relics in the Bristol Channel.
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06:35
Farming Today This Week—09/08/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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06:57
Weather—09/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—09/08/2008
Including Sports Desk; Thought for the Day; Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—09/08/2008
Presenter Richard Coles is joined by Sadie Jones. Featured poet is Elvis McGonagall.
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10:00
Excess Baggage—National Portrait Gallery
Sandi Toksvig explores the relationship between travel and portraiture.
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10:30
Meter Mad
Jenny Eclair narrates a eulogy mourning the imminent death of the parking meter.
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11:00
Beyond Westminster—Series 1, Episode 3
3/12 Elinor Goodman looks at the effect of current economic conditions on green politics.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—09/08/2008
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Alvin Hall's World of Money—Film
4/5 Alvin Hall explores investment during a credit crunch. He looks at the film industry.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 24, Episode 7
7/6 Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
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12:57
Weather—09/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News Headlines—09/08/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—08/08/2008
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Norton-sub-Hamdon, Somerset.
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14:00
Any Answers?—09/08/2008
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners responses to this week's Any Questions?
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Dover and the Unkindest Cut of All
Comedy thriller by Joyce Porter, set in the 70s, featuring Scotland Yard's laziest sleuth.
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15:30
Page to Performance—Series 2, Man of Tango
3/3 Astor Piazzolla brought the tango into the classic repertoire with his Bandoneon Concerto. (R)
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16:00
Weekend Woman's Hour—09/08/2008
Highlights of the week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—9th August 1968
48 passengers die as a British airliner carrying holiday-makers to Austria crashes.
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17:00
PM—09/08/2008
Coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus sports headlines. With Carolyn Quinn.
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17:30
iPM—09/08/2008
Including How It Is: Michael Stickland hosts a discussion on violent crime.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—09/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/08/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—09/08/2008
Peter Curran is joined by Jon Plowman, Maurice Collins and Mark Steel.
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19:00
Profile—Tzipi Livni
Lucy Ash looks at the career of Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni.
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19:15
Saturday Review—09/08/2008
Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the cultural highlights of the week.
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20:00
The Archive Hour—Love at the Lighthouse
Sue MacGregor explores the controversial life of Marie Stopes.
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21:00
Classic Serial—My Name Is Red, Episode 1
1/2 When two artists are murdered, Black is called back to Istanbul to find the killer.
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22:00
News and Weather—09/08/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Inside the Ethics Committee—Series 4, Episode 1
1/4 Three-year-old Catherine desperately needs a bone marrow transplant from a sibling.
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—2008, Episode 6
The North of England take on Scotland. Tom Sutcliffe chairs.
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23:30
Poetry and the Russian Soul—Set the Hearts of Men on Fire with Your Word
2/2 Poetry was vital in creating a natural language and form of expression in modern Russia.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—09/08/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Late Story—Confessions of a Failed Grown-Up, Episode 1
1/5 Stephanie Calman discovers that, despite being a parent, she has an inner age of 12. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/08/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/08/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—10/08/2008
The sound of bells from St Giles's Church in Ashstead, Surrey.
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05:45
Profile—Tzipi Livni
Lucy Ash looks at the career of Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni.
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