FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/04/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—RA Scotti - The Lost Mona Lisa, Episode 3
3/5 Why has Leonardo da Vinci's painting beguiled people through the ages?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/04/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/04/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/04/2009
Daily prayer and reflection, with Bishop George Stack.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/04/2009
Europe begins major fishing policy reforms.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/04/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Building of St Petersburg
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the building of St Petersburg.
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09:45
Book of the Week—RA Scotti - The Lost Mona Lisa, Episode 4
4/5 Vincenzo Peruggia is believed to be the thief. What are his motives and is he believable?
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sandra and Michael Howard; Violinist Sarah Chang
Sandra and Michael Howard on the shifting balances in their relationship.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Thailand
Lucy Ash travels to the heartland of Thailand's Red Shirt protesters.
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11:30
The Hull Truck Story
The story of the Hull Truck Theatre company and its move to new premises.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Budget Call
Vincent Duggleby answers listeners' calls on how the Budget will affect them.
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12:57
Weather—23/04/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—23/04/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Costing the Earth—Virtual Warming
The contribution to global CO2 emissions of huge ICT dataprocessing warehouses.
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14:00
The Archers—22/04/2009
Annette does some digging.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Iceman Goeth
Drama documentary by Steve Jacobi about actor Ian Holm and the play The Iceman Cometh.
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15:02
Open Country—Border Mires of Keilder
Matt Baker investigates the work of the Border Mires Project in the Keilder Forest.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Cerebra
Jules Hudson appeals on behalf of Cerebra.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Penelope's People, Pills
3/3 By Eric Pringle. Former dancer Alice needs all her strength to face an uncertain future.
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15:45
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—The New Man? - Fashion in the '80s
14/15 How did fashion in the 1980s reflect the greedy consumerism of the times?
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16:00
Open Book—Elmore Leonard, Jane Austen's continuing cultural significance, and The Heart of a Dog.
Mariella Frostrup talks to US crime writer Elmore Leonard about his new novel.
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16:30
Material World—23/04/2009
How machines are learning to recognise and express emotions.
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17:00
PM—23/04/2009
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—23/04/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
4 Stands Up—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Chris Addison introduces Gareth Richards, Dan Antopolski and Zoe Lyons
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19:00
The Archers—23/04/2009
Kenton's reality check.
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19:15
Front Row—23/04/2009
Guy Garvey and Francis Rossi recall rock stars' dodgy digs.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—ME Braddon - Lady Audley's Secret, Episode 4
4/10 With George missing, Robert heads to Southampton, but the answer really lies elsewhere.
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20:00
The Report—The BNP in Europe
The British National Party's prospects for the forthcoming European Elections.
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20:30
In Business—Grand Design
Peter Day argues that it is time for designers to be given a larger role in organisations.
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21:00
Who's My Half-Brother? Where's My Half-Sister?
How children conceived through a sperm donor can make contact with their half-siblings.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Building of St Petersburg
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the building of St Petersburg.
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21:58
Weather—23/04/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—23/04/2009
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:40
Budget Response by the Shadow Chancellor
The Shadow Chancellor, George Osborne, responds to the Budget.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Anybody Can Do Anything, Episode 9
9/10 Betty resolves never to go to another office party.
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23:00
The Personality Test—Series 3, Eve Pollard
6/6 All about Eve - ex-newspaper editor Eve Pollard tests a panel about herself. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—23/04/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Robert Orchard.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/04/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—RA Scotti - The Lost Mona Lisa, Episode 4
4/5 Vincenzo Peruggia is believed to be the thief. What are his motives and is he believable?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/04/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/04/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/04/2009
Daily prayer and reflection, with Bishop George Stack.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/04/2009
Charlotte Smith hears what the mapping of the cow's genome means for farmers and consumers
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