FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—08/05/2009
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 4
4/5 After losing their business and home, Marcus and Doris make their way to Kingston.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/05/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Right Rev David Chillingworth.
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05:45
Farming Today—08/05/2009
Charlotte Smith asks whether UK poultry-rearing standards are the best in the world.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—08/05/2009
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—Beirut Hostages
Sue MacGregor talks to the Beirut hostages John McCarthy, Brian Keenan and Terry Waite.
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09:45
Book of the Week—From Harvey River, Episode 5
5/5 Lorna looks back on her extraordinary childhood in Kingston as the daughter of Mama Goodie
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Congenital heart disease; Attitudes to housework
Congenital heart disease in children discussed. Plus, have our cleaning standards slipped?
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11:00
Ladies of Leisure
The lives of women in Saudi Arabia are explored by Felicity Finch in a women-only hotel.
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11:30
Chain Reaction—Series 3, John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus
3/6 The producer and comedian get chatting in the tag talk show.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—08/05/2009
Consumer news and issues with Peter White.
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12:57
Weather—08/05/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—08/05/2009
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
More or Less—08/05/2009
Tim Harford presents the magazine which looks at numbers everywhere.
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14:00
The Archers—07/05/2009
Et tu, Jenny?
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14:15
Drama on 4—Do's and Don'ts for the Mentally Interesting
Drama by Louise Ramsden about learning to live - and love - with bipolar disorder.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—08/05/2009
Eric Robson chairs. With Anne Swithinbank, Bob Flowerdew and Chris Beardshaw.
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15:45
Sacrifices—Eleanor
5/5 Ellie Simmonds, who won two gold medals at the Paralympics in Beijing.
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16:00
Last Word—08/05/2009
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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16:30
The Film Programme—08/05/2009
Francine Stock talks to the creator of Lost, JJ Abrams, about his revival of Star Trek.
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17:00
PM—08/05/2009
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—08/05/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 68, Episode 2
2/8 Sandi Toksvig chairs. With Andy Hamilton, Francis Wheen, Sue Perkins and Jeremy Hardy.
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19:00
The Archers—08/05/2009
Mike dresses up.
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19:15
Front Row—08/05/2009
With comedian Rob Brydon, Welsh national poet Gillian Clarke and a review of Coraline.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Ladies of Letters Crunch Credit, Episode 5
5/5 Irene is horrified that her whole family are now living in Vera's compound.
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20:00
Any Questions?—08/05/2009
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate in Edinburgh.
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20:50
A Point of View—Sheer Poetry
Clive James wonders what the Poet Laureateship says about the British attitude to poetry.
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21:00
Friday Drama—Tough Love
By Andrea Gibb. Parents Laura and Mark learn the terrible truth about their golden boy.
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21:58
Weather—08/05/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—08/05/2009
With Ritula Shah. With reports on MPs' expenses and the world's oldest apple trees.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The House of Special Purpose, Episode 10
10/10 As he recalls the fate of the Russian Imperial Family, Georgy must face another loss.
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23:00
Great Lives—Frank Sinatra
Broadcaster and DJ Colin Murray chooses Frank Sinatra.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—08/05/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/05/2009
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 5
5/5 Lorna looks back on her extraordinary childhood in Kingston as the daughter of Mama Goodie
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/05/2009
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Maggie Dawn.
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05:45
The Estuary—Episode 5
5/5 How might climate change and rising sea levels affect the area? (R)
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