FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/05/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—My Name is Daphne Fairfax, Episode 3
3/5 Arthur's thoughts on the male mid-life crisis, as he faces depression.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/05/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Maggie Dawn.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/05/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/05/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Siege of Vienna
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 1683 siege of Vienna by the Ottoman Army.
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09:45
Book of the Week—My Name is Daphne Fairfax, Episode 4
4/5 Arthur confronts a near-death experience and learns what freedom really means.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Susan Bullock; Sexism in the criminal justice system
Elaine Showalter on America's great women writers. Plus, conductor Jane Glover at 60.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—14/05/2009
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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11:30
Jean
The life of writer Jean Rhys, best known for her 1966 novel 'Wide Sargasso Sea'.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—14/05/2009
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—14/05/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—14/05/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Costing the Earth—The Environmental Cost of Ageing
Tom Heap examines the carbon footprint of older people.
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14:00
The Archers—13/05/2009
What lies beneath.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Woman from the North
By Bernard MacLaverty. Cassie faces the prospect of residential care. What must she do? (R)
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15:02
Open Country—Settle to Carlisle Railway
Matt Baker visits England's most scenic railway line, from Settle to Carlisle.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Children's Heart Federation
India Knight appeals on behalf of Children's Heart Federation.
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15:30
I Was There Too!—Permanent Wave
3/3 By Ian Sansom. What did Thatcher's hairdresser witness in her last days at Downing Street?
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15:45
Bad Habits—Perfectionism
4/5 Richard Herring examines the impact of perfectionism. (R)
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16:00
Open Book—Colm Toibin, Ali Smith, and the new John Wyndham book
Mariella Frostrup talks to the Irish writer Colm Toibin about his new novel, Brooklyn.
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16:30
Material World—14/05/2009
Quentin Cooper reports on the final Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission.
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17:00
PM—14/05/2009
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—14/05/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Hut 33—Series 2, Royal Visit
1/6 The Bletchley Park codebreakers hit panic stations when a royal visitor arrives. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—14/05/2009
Ice cold in Underwoods.
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19:15
Front Row—14/05/2009
With Rick Wakeman on his musical memoirs and a report on overnight events at museums.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Girl at the Lion D'Or, Episode 4
4/5 The affair between Charles and Anne begins to look precarious.
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20:00
The Report—Domestic Violence
Sue Littlemore examines a string of cases in which women were killed by their partners.
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20:30
In Business—Location, Location
Peter Day looks into the industry arising out of devices that know their location.
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21:00
The Landfill Designers
Why are scientists and designers are deliberately planning for failure?
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21:30
In Our Time—The Siege of Vienna
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 1683 siege of Vienna by the Ottoman Army.
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21:58
Weather—14/05/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—14/05/2009
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Brooklyn by Colm TΓ³ibΓn—4. Christmas Comfort
4/10 Christmas looms, as Eilis struggles to adapt to her new life far from home.
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23:00
Down the Line—Series 3, Communications and Technology
3/6 The problems of technology and communication on Gary Bellamy's phone-in. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—14/05/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/05/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—My Name is Daphne Fairfax, Episode 4
4/5 Arthur confronts a near-death experience and learns what freedom really means.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/05/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Maggie Dawn.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/05/2009
Charlotte Smith hears about new research on the effects of sheep dip on farmers.
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