FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/05/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Suicide - The Midriff
Laurie Taylor talks to Caroline Simone about her study of the families of suicide victims.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—03/05/2009
The sound of bells from St George's Church, Poynton in Cheshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/04/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Right Rev David Chillingworth.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/05/2009
Anna Hill visits an intensive broiler farm producing 800,000 chickens.
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05:57
Weather—04/05/2009
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/05/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—04/05/2009
David Aaronovitch, Monica Ali, Christopher Caldwell and Joshua Cooper Ramo.
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09:45
Book of the Week—From Harvey River, Episode 1
1/5 Lorna remembers her remarkable great-grandfathers.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Family Feuds
A special programme focusing on family feuds.
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11:00
A Tale of Two Emirates—Episode 2
2/2 With potentially disastrous timing, Abu Dhabi has embarked on a huge development programme
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11:30
Rudy's Rare Records—Series 1, Roots Manoeuvres
2/4 Now living above the shop, Grandad, father and son collide over a local exhibition. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—04/05/2009
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—04/05/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—04/05/2009
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Counterpoint—Series 23, 2009 Heat 9
9/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
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14:00
The Archers—03/05/2009
Matt is teed off.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Annapurna
By Jod Mitchell. A couple on a Himalayan mountain trek realise they are being stalked. (R)
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15:00
Pete Seeger in Word and Song
A celebration of the life and music of the late folk singer and activist Pete Seeger
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15:45
Sacrifices—Josh
1/5 Josh wants to dance, but his parents have to dig deep to ensure that his dream comes true.
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16:00
The Food Programme—Brogdale
Sheila Dillon explores Brogdale in Kent, home of the National Fruit Collection.
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16:30
Traveller's Tree—Series 5, Raising the Iron Curtain
3/6 Katie Derham looks at our curiosity to travel and experience Eastern Europe.
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17:00
PM—04/05/2009
Full 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—04/05/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 John Lloyd and Sean Lock's guests are Brian Eno, Chris Donald and Dave Gorman.
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19:00
The Archers—04/05/2009
David makes work for idle hands.
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19:15
Front Row—04/05/2009
Armando Iannucci and Simon Beaufoy discuss topicality in their work with Mark Lawson.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Ladies of Letters Crunch Credit, Episode 1
1/5 Financial problems force Vera to live on her allotment.
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20:00
France's Forgotten Concentration Camps
Investigating the concentration camps set up in France to hold Spanish Civil War refugees.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Hard Times in Middletown, USA
How Muncie in Indiana reflects the impact of the economic crisis on the US middle class.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Raising a Stink
Alice Roberts discovers the potential savings available by harnessing the power of sewage.
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21:30
Start the Week—04/05/2009
David Aaronovitch, Monica Ali, Christopher Caldwell and Joshua Cooper Ramo.
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21:58
Weather—04/05/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—04/05/2009
A special edition of The World Tonight focusing on Somalia. With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The House of Special Purpose, Episode 6
6/10 Georgy takes to his new role in the library, but is his work strictly bibliographical?
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23:00
Word of Mouth—28/04/2009
Michael Rosen takes another journey into the world of words, language and the way we speak
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23:30
M Is for Maxwell Knight
The story of the 1950s naturalist Maxwell Knight, who led a secret existence as an MI5 spy (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/05/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—From Harvey River, Episode 1
1/5 Lorna remembers her remarkable great-grandfathers.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/05/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Right Rev David Chillingworth.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/05/2009
Charlotte Smith asks why there will be less British chicken in the future.
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