FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/03/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Be Prepared, Vanishing Point
5/5 By Luke Sutherland. A very small man helps a young lady in distress. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/03/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/03/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/03/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/03/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—01/03/2009
The sound of bells from St Mary's in Ilmington.
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05:45
Profile—Bobby Jindal
Claire Bolderson profiles the young Indian-American governor of Louisiana, Bobby Jindal.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—01/03/2009
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Spring Forward
Fergal Keane looks forward to Spring, as a season and a metaphor for better times to come.
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06:35
Living World—Johnny Rook - A Lovable Rogue
Lionel Kelleway travels to the Falkland Islands in pursuit of Johnny Rook, the cara cara.
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06:57
Weather—01/03/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—01/03/2009
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—01/03/2009
Roger Bolton discusses the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Bowel and Cancer Research
Dr Mark Porter appeals on behalf of Bowel and Cancer Research.
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07:58
Weather—01/03/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—01/03/2009
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Journey into Seeing
From the National Botanic Gardens of Wales, Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire.
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08:50
A Point of View—27/02/2009
Katharine Whitehorne reflects on diseconomies of scale.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—01/03/2009
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—01/03/2009
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Lord Rix
Kirsty Young's castaway is actor and campaigner Lord Rix.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Just a Minute—Series 54, Episode 9
9/12 Nicholas Parsons chairs. With Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Sheila Hancock, David Mitchell.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Venison
Sheila Dillon finds out what happens to all the venison that is being produced in the UK.
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12:57
Weather—01/03/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—01/03/2009
A look at events around the world with James Robbins.
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13:30
Stand-Up With the Stars—Episode 1
1/2 Four Radio 4 presenters try their hand at stand-up comedy for Comic Relief.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—01/03/2009
Eric Robson chairs. With Bob Flowerdew, Chris Beardshaw and Bunny Guinness. (R)
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14:45
My Mile of the River—3. Tanneries, Mills and Poaching
3/6 Chris Tally Evans evokes the sights and sounds of the River Wye near Rhayader, Mid Wales.
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15:00
Arthur C Clarke - Rendezvous with Rama—Episode 1
1/2 The crew of a space ship is sent to investigate a mysterious object in the solar system.
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16:00
Bookclub—AL Kennedy
James Naughtie talks to the author and part-time stand-up comedian AL Kennedy.
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16:30
Poetry Please—01/03/2009
Roger McGough introduces poems by Ernest Dowson, DH Lawrence, Laurie Lee and UA Fanthorpe.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Zimbabwe's sanctions busters
Grant Ferrett investigates the sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by Britain and Europe.
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17:40
Profile—Bobby Jindal
Claire Bolderson profiles the young Indian-American governor of Louisiana, Bobby Jindal.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—01/03/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—01/03/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/03/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—01/03/2009
David Stafford introduces his selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—01/03/2009
Moody Matt.
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19:15
Go4it—01/03/2009
Barney Harwood does some creative writing with author Andy Stanton.
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19:45
Afternoon Reading—Caravan Club, Just Like the Famous Five
3/5 A young Enid Blyton fan is thrilled to be going on a caravan holiday. (R)
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20:00
Feedback—27/02/2009
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programmes and policy.
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20:30
Last Word—27/02/2009
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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21:00
Money Box—28/02/2009
The long running saga of bank overdraft charges reaches a crucial legal stage.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Bowel and Cancer Research
Dr Mark Porter appeals on behalf of Bowel and Cancer Research.
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21:30
Analysis—Anti Social Housing
Richard Reeves, director of the think tank Demos, argues that social housing has failed.
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21:58
Weather—01/03/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—01/03/2009
Including The Prime Ministers.
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23:02
The Film Programme—27/02/2009
Francine Stock talks to Jamie Cullum about Clint Eastwood's film Gran Torino.
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23:30
Something Understood—Spring Forward
Fergal Keane looks forward to Spring, as a season and a metaphor for better times to come.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/03/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Impact of Recession on Health Inequalities - Youth Culture
Laurie Taylor discusses the personal psychological consequences of recession unemployment.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—01/03/2009
The sound of bells from St Mary's in Ilmington.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/03/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/03/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/03/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/03/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/03/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Jenny Wigley.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/03/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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05:57
Weather—02/03/2009
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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