FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/08/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Travels on the Dance Floor, The Peanut's Like That
2/5 In Caracas and Bogota, Grevel's Manchester style of dancing fails to win over the locals.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/08/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/08/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/08/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/08/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/08/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The House I Grew Up In—Series 2, Mona Siddiqui
2/6 Mona Siddiqui, Professor of Islamic Studies at Glasgow University, returns to Huddersfield
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09:30
A Wonderful Way to Make a Living—Series 2, Episode 2
2/5 Joe meets a decluttering professional who claims to have sold feng shui books to Japanese.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Travels on the Dance Floor, Rumba City
3/5 Grevel learns rumba with Maria, who shows him what she does with Carlos.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The letters of Penelope Fitzgerald; Infidelity
Julian Barnes on author Penelope Fitzgerald. Plus, can an affair really save a marriage?
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11:00
Forbidden Families—Anne Askew
2/3 Tudor housewife Anne Askew's conversion to Protestantism tore her family apart.
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11:30
Kicking the Habit—Series 2, As I Was Braying
1/6 Brother Luke has returned from his sojourn in Dublin and can't stop talking about it.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—13/08/2008
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Sheila McClennon.
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12:57
Weather—13/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/08/2008
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Off the Page—Con-Fusion
Is the real thing always the best, or could it be true that all we need is a melting pot?
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14:00
The Archers—12/08/2008
Caroline brings bad news.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Mother Spy
Drama documentary by John Fletcher telling the story of unlikely spy Janet Chisholm. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—10/08/2008
Peter Gibbs chairs. With Pippa Greenwood, Anne Swithinbank and Chris Beardshaw.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Mothers and Sons, The Name of the Game, part 1
3/5 The legacy of debt left by Nancy's late husband seems insurmountable - or does it? (R)
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15:45
A Dollar a Day—India
3/5 The tradition in India of younger family members caring for the elderly is under threat. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Imagination and the Countryside
The dream the British have of the countryside is not always borne out by experience.
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16:30
Case Notes—Bariatric Surgery
Dr Mark Porter talks to a patient and her surgeon about controversial weight loss surgery.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—13th August 1968
Georgios Papadopoulos, leader of the Greek junta, survives an assassination attempt.
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17:00
PM—13/08/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, presented by Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/08/2008
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 2, Courage
1/6 The comedian promotes the virtue of courage. With Tim Key and Tom Basden.
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19:00
The Archers—13/08/2008
Time for goodbyes.
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19:15
Front Row—13/08/2008
Kirsty Lang reports from the Edinburgh fringe festival.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Pillow Book, Episode 3
3/5 Shonagon has been appointed guide and assistant to Yukinari as he investigates the thefts.
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20:00
Inside the Ethics Committee—Series 4, Episode 2
2/4 Experts examine who makes decisions about care for the elderly and those with dementia.
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20:45
Bowing out Gracefully: The Brandreth Rules on Standing Down—Down and Out - and In Again
3/3 As soon as they are defeated, some MPs start planning their comeback.
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21:00
Dead Sea Scrolls Revisited—Episode 2
2/2 Roger Bolton reassesses one of the world's great archaeological discoveries. (R)
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21:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 2, Mona Siddiqui
2/6 Mona Siddiqui, Professor of Islamic Studies at Glasgow University, returns to Huddersfield
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21:58
Weather—13/08/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—13/08/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Good Plain Cook, Episode 3
3/5 Despite the help of a good book, Ellen's first foray into the kitchen doesn't go well.
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23:00
Bespoken Word—13/08/2008
From London's Troubadour Coffee House. Featured performers include Murray Lachlan Young.
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23:15
Fabulous
Sitcom by Lucy Clarke about a woman who wants to be Fabulous but can't cope. (R)
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23:30
The Music Group—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 With poet Benjamin Zephaniah, writer Lynn Barber and comedian Arthur Smith. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/08/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Travels on the Dance Floor, Rumba City
3/5 Grevel learns rumba with Maria, who shows him what she does with Carlos.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/08/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/08/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/08/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/08/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, with Mark Holdstock.
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