FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/11/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Florence Nightingale - The Woman and Her Legend, Episode 3
3/5 Engravings of Florence ministering to the sick appear for the first time in the press.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/11/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/11/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/11/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/11/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/11/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/11/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, presented by Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/11/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
In Our Time—Neuroscience
Melvyn Bragg examines neuroscience, the relationship between the mind and the brain.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Florence Nightingale - The Woman and Her Legend, Episode 4
4/5 Thorn in the Flesh. Florence is bedridden with illness, giving her work a new urgency.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Elderly parents; Women's voices
Discussing struggling elderly parents resistant to help. Plus, the female vocal range.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Liberia: Children for Sale
Nadene Ghouri goes undercover to expose the trade in Liberian children.
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11:30
From Manchester to the Mississippi
The 1964 concert in Manchester that showcased some of America's greatest black musicians.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—13/11/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—13/11/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/11/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Open Country—08/11/2008
Helen Mark investigates a mysterious spate of cockle deaths in Cornwall.
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14:00
The Archers—12/11/2008
Bad day at The Lodge.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Donna Franceschild - Quartet, Autumn Leaves
1/4 Robbie used to be a professional jazz pianist. Now he is a miserable music teacher.
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15:00
Journey of a Lifetime—2004: Cattle Roads and Motorcades
Luke Freeman drives a herd of cattle along the old drove-paths of Madagascar. (R)
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Teaching Aids at Low Cost
Charlotte Uhlenbroek appeals on behalf of TALC: Teaching Aids at Low Cost.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Parlez-vous British?, Shooting an Elephant
4/5 By George Orwell. A young policeman in colonial Burma is tasked with shooting an elephant.
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15:45
24-7—Series 1, Episode 4
4/5 Some find that their work follows them even when they are at home. (R)
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16:00
Open Book—Toni Morrison
Mariella Frostrup talks to Toni Morrison about Mercy, her first novel for five years.
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16:30
Material World—Art and Perception - The Fruit Fly's Brain
Quentin Cooper and guests discuss the latest developments in the world of science.
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17:00
PM—13/11/2008
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—13/11/2008
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
4 Stands Up—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 Rhod Gilbert introduces - Miles Jupp, Ginger and Black and Justin Moorhouse.
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19:00
The Archers—13/11/2008
Happy birthday?
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19:15
Front Row—13/11/2008
With Mark Lawson. Hugh Dennis & Claire Skinner discuss the art of acting with children.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—A Taste For Death, Episode 4
4/10 Stephen Lampart proves a much more willing witness than Dalgliesh and Kate expect.
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20:00
In Afghanistan: Should We Bring Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ the Troops?
Eddie Mair chairs a debate about the future of Britain's involvement in Afghanistan.
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21:00
Leading Edge—Who Should We Trust?
As banks collapse and interest rates drop, how do we know who to trust?
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21:30
In Our Time—Neuroscience
Melvyn Bragg examines neuroscience, the relationship between the mind and the brain.
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21:58
Weather—13/11/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—13/11/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—A Kestrel for a Knave, Episode 4
4/5 Billy makes a decision that will have dreadful consequences.
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23:00
Cowards—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Sketch show with a comic slant on human frailties.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—13/11/2008
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/11/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Florence Nightingale - The Woman and Her Legend, Episode 4
4/5 Thorn in the Flesh. Florence is bedridden with illness, giving her work a new urgency.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/11/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/11/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/11/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/11/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, presented by Charlotte Smith.
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