FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/12/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Late Story—Back Chat, The Wall
3/5 By Julie Myerson. A girl's relationship with her father affects the frailties of her spine (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/12/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/12/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—07/12/2008
The sound of bells from St Augustine's, West Monkton, Somerset.
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05:45
Received Wisdom—Episode 2
2/2 Tips for keeping voters on-side and impressing the party bigwigs.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—07/12/2008
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Stories from Scraps
Mark Tully considers one of fast-growing social networking activity of scrap-booking.
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06:35
Living World—Stalking Cranes
Lionel Kelleway witnesses the night roost of the crane, Britain's largest wading bird.
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06:57
Weather—07/12/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—07/12/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—07/12/2008
Roger Bolton discusses the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—St Martin-in-the-Fields
Rev Nicholas Holtam appeals on behalf of the St Martin-in-the-Fields Christmas Appeal.
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07:58
Weather—07/12/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—07/12/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Good Tidings to Zion
The Bishop of Manchester explores the tidings of comfort in the book of Isaiah.
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08:50
A Point of View—Writers Room
Clive James is relieved that his office is not featured in the Writers' Rooms exhibition.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—07/12/2008
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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09:45
Radio 4 Christmas Appeal—Received with Thanks
Libby Purves finds out how the 2007 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Christmas Appeal funds have been spent.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—07/12/2008
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Marcus du Sautoy
Kirsty Young's castaway is academic Marcus Du Sautoy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 3, Magician
3/4 Can the surreal comedian outwit a magician to save his girlfriend and the falling pound?
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12:32
The Food Programme—Markets
How markets survive and where they sit in the current food retail landscape.
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12:57
Weather—07/12/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—07/12/2008
A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Women in Uniform—Episode 2
2/2 Martin Bell investigates the growing numbers of women in the British military. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—07/12/2008
Peter Gibbs chairs. With Pippa Greenwood, Bob Flowerdew and Matthew Biggs.
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14:45
Wars of The Roses—Episode 4
4/4 The finalists gather for the results at a gala event at Chester Racecourse.
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15:00
Classic Serial—The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Episode 2
2/2 Dramatisation of Victor Hugo's classic tale set in 15th-century Paris.
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16:00
Bookclub—Amitav Ghosh
James Naughtie talks to the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.
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16:30
Adventures in Poetry—Series 9, I Am
3/4 Peggy examines Clare's expression of feelings of dispossession.
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17:00
The Human Button
Historian Prof Peter Hennessy speaks to the people who operate Britain's nuclear deterrent
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17:40
Radio 4 Christmas Appeal—Received with Thanks
Libby Purves finds out how the 2007 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Christmas Appeal funds have been spent.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—07/12/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/12/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—07/12/2008
Peter White introduces his selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—07/12/2008
Dame Eddie.
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19:15
Go4it—07/12/2008
Kirsten O'Brien learns about tales of ghostly hauntings at Ham House in London.
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19:45
Defining Moments—Series 1, Surrender
5/5 By Claire Keegan. An Irish police sergeant is forced to take decisive action. (R)
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20:00
More or Less—Sexual or Statistical Abuse - Credit Crunch Maths - VAT Cut
Tim Harford explores whether 10% of girls suffer the most serious form of abuse.
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20:30
Last Word—05/12/2008
John Wilson presents the obituary series.
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21:00
Money Box—06/12/2008
The one per cent rate cut - who will be the winners and losers?
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—St Martin-in-the-Fields
Rev Nicholas Holtam appeals on behalf of the St Martin-in-the-Fields Christmas Appeal.
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21:30
Analysis—Blow-Back from Edinburgh?
Are political forces are pushing Edinburgh and London onto increasingly divergent paths?
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21:58
Weather—07/12/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—07/12/2008
Including The Draftsman's Contract.
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23:00
Mind Changers—Case Study: The Man with a Hole in His Head
Phineas Gage was a railway worker in 19th-century Vermont who survived a bizarre accident. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Stories from Scraps
Mark Tully considers one of fast-growing social networking activity of scrap-booking.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/12/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The Sociology of Smell - Getting a Confession
Laurie Taylor is joined by Luca Turin and Rod Watson to explore the resonances of perfume.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—07/12/2008
The sound of bells from St Augustine's, West Monkton, Somerset.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/12/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/12/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/12/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/12/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/12/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Shaykh Michael Mumisa.
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05:45
Farming Today—08/12/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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05:57
Weather—08/12/2008
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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