FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/04/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—William Fiennes - The Music Room, Episode 3
3/5 Richard is captivated by a heron, but is also gripped by a furious black mood.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/04/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/04/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/04/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/04/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/04/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Suffragism
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss suffragism, the movement for women's voting rights.
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09:45
Book of the Week—William Fiennes - The Music Room, Episode 4
4/5 Richard's behaviour is increasingly problematic, but there is still pleasure to be found.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Phone In: Teenagers
A phone-in on the subject of teenagers.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Croatia
Matt Prodger examines the effects of organised crime and corruption in Croatia.
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11:30
The Broken Melody
Musician George Kennaway recalls the life of the 19th-century cellist Auguste van Biene.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—16/04/2009
Consumer news and issues with Peter White.
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12:57
Weather—16/04/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—16/04/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Costing the Earth—A Burning Solution
Costing The Earth investigates the range of biomass heating schemes in the UK.
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14:00
The Archers—15/04/2009
Looking to the future.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Christopher Douglas - Dolly
The story of the controversial selection of Basil D'Oliveira for the England cricket team.
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15:02
Open Country—Herefordshire Eco-Community
Helen Mark finds out about Canon Frome, an eco-community in Ledbury.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—St John's Catholic School for the Deaf
Gabby Logan appeals on behalf of St John's Catholic School for the Deaf.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Alan Howard Reads, Marriage Lines
2/5 By Julian Barnes. A return to the island of Barra brings back memories of decades past. (R)
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15:45
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—Men in Uniform - Nation and Empire Resplendent
9/15 Not always for camouflage, 19th-century uniforms were vibrant and flattering.
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16:00
Open Book—A Nature Writing Special including the work of Horatio Clare, John Stewart Collis and Gerald Durrell
Mariella Frostrup presents a celebration of nature writing.
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16:30
Material World—16/04/2009
Quentin Cooper samples the delights of the Edinburgh International Science Festival.
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17:00
PM—16/04/2009
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—16/04/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
4 Stands Up—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Chris Addison introduces Josh Howie, Lee Nelson and Alun Cochrane.
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19:00
The Archers—16/04/2009
Meet the parents.
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19:15
Front Row—16/04/2009
With John Wilson. Musician Christy Moore, author Philipp Meyer, William Blake exhibition.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Restless, Episode 9
9/10 Ruth finds the remains of a sawn-off shot gun at her mother's house.
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20:00
The Report—Failings at Mid Staffordshire Hospital
Why were failings at Mid Staffordshire Hospital not picked up sooner?
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20:30
In Business—Power Drive
Peter Day investigates the development of electric cars.
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21:00
Remembrance of Smells Past
Ian Peacock discovers why certain smells can transport us back to our childhood.
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21:30
In Our Time—Suffragism
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss suffragism, the movement for women's voting rights.
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21:58
Weather—16/04/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—16/04/2009
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Anybody Can Do Anything, Episode 4
4/10 Mary has a hard time lining up interviews for Betty.
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23:00
The Personality Test—Series 3, Toyah Willcox
5/6 Toyah Willcox tests a panel about herself. With Sue Perkins and Caroline Quinlan. (R)
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23:30
What a Carve Up!—Episode 8
8/8 Shocking family truths about the Winshaws pile up. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/04/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—William Fiennes - The Music Room, Episode 1
1/5 While five-year old William fishes, his older brother's seizures are diagnosed as epilepsy
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/04/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/04/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/04/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/04/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/04/2009
Charlotte Smith hears about the latest animal theft from a farmer - of a million bees.
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