FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/08/2008
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 4
4/5 Stephanie offers some tips on how to scoff children's sweets without being found out. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/08/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/08/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—31/08/2008
The sound of bells from St Andrew's Church in Rugby.
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05:45
Profile—Jude Kelly
A Profile of theatre director Jude Kelly.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—31/08/2008
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Do you See what I See?
Mike Wooldridge and Prof Raymond Tallis explore the nature of human perception.
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06:35
Living World—Isle of Man: The Rocky Shore
Lionel Kelleway enjoys a highly productive day along a coastline full of variety.
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06:57
Weather—31/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—31/08/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—31/08/2008
Jane Little and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Africa Educational Trust
Phillip Pullman appeals on behalf of the Africa Educational Trust.
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07:58
Weather—31/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—31/08/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—To Love and to Cherish
Steve Bell and Zoe Rawcliffe marry in St Andrew's Church, Rugby.
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08:50
A Point of View—29/08/2008
A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Katharine Whitehorn.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—31/08/2008
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—31/08/2008
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
The Reunion—The Navy Lark
Sue MacGregor reunites the crew of HMS Troutbridge. With Leslie Phillips, June Whitfield.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Just a Minute—Series 53, Episode 5
5/10 Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Anchovies
Chef Rowley Leigh explains why he thinks the anchovy is one of the greatest ingredients.
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12:57
Weather—31/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—31/08/2008
A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
In Search of Tristan
Twm Morys explores the legend of Tristan and Isolde, one of the most enduring love stories (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—31/08/2008
Eric Robson chairs. With John Cushnie, Bob Flowerdew and Matthew Biggs.
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14:45
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—David Hicks
5/10 Laurence looks at the flamboyant and influential decorator, a superstar of the 1960s. (R)
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15:00
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker—1. A Romp Through Great Britain
1/3 Squire Bramble and family embark on a tour of Great Britain.
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16:00
Open Book—Andrew Miller, Arthur C Clarke's Last Book, W G Sebald and Translation
Muriel Gray talks to Andrew Miller about his new novel set in wartime Japan.
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16:30
The ABC of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
Interspersed readings from poetry collections by Eleanor Farjeon and Wendy Cope.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—31st August 1968
Nigerian leader Yakubu Gowon signals that the Biafran conflict could soon be over.
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17:00
Crime Hotspots
Nick Ross investigates claims that online crime maps will be inaccurate and misleading.
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17:40
Profile—Jude Kelly
A Profile of theatre director Jude Kelly.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—31/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—31/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—31/08/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—31/08/2008
Clive Coleman presents a selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—31/08/2008
Tempers flare at number one.
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19:15
Go4it—31/08/2008
Barney Harwood visits the Science Museum for an exhibition called Science of Survival.
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19:45
Afternoon Reading—Birds and Beasts, Buddy
5/5 Buddy shows that dogs have a superior understanding of fidelity. (R)
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20:00
For One Night Only—Series 4, Bernstein in Berlin
1/4 On Christmas Day 1989, Leonard Bernstein conducted Beethoven's Choral Symphony.
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20:30
Last Word—29/08/2008
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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21:00
Money Box—30/08/2008
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Africa Educational Trust
Phillip Pullman appeals on behalf of the Africa Educational Trust.
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21:30
In Business—Biotech Battle
Is Britain's pharmaceutical industry falling behind with biotechnology? Peter Day reports.
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21:58
Weather—31/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—31/08/2008
Including The Condensed History of Political Parties.
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23:00
1968 Day by Day Omnibus—Week ending 31st August 1968
Protests against the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia continue.
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23:30
Something Understood—Do you See what I See?
Mike Wooldridge and Prof Raymond Tallis explore the nature of human perception.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—31/08/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Imagination and the City
Laurie Taylor is joined by Will Self, Richard Sennett and Doreen Massey.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—31/08/2008
The sound of bells from St Andrew's Church in Rugby.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/09/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/09/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/09/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/09/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Shaykh Michael Mumisa.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/09/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, with Melanie Abbot.
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05:57
Weather—01/09/2008
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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