FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/05/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Jean Rhys - The Blue Hour, Episode 4
4/5 Now married but still penniless, things start to look up for Jean when she moves to Vienna
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/05/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Most Rev Peter Smith, Archbishop of Cardiff.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/05/2009
Charlotte Smith reports on the practice of clipping the teeth of piglets.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/05/2009
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Peter Sallis
Kirsty Young's castaway is actor Peter Sallis.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Jean Rhys - The Blue Hour, Episode 5
5/5 Jean has become an established writer, but it will be 30 years before she becomes famous.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Diana Athill and Dennis Healey; Miss Behave
Diana Athill and Dennis Healey on reaching 90. Plus, female sword swallower Miss Behave.
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11:00
The Boar People
Conservationist Richard Peirce explores the feral wild boar situation in Britain.
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11:30
Chain Reaction—Series 3, John Hegley and Jack Dee
5/6 The comic poet John Hegley and comedian Jack Dee in the tag talk show
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—22/05/2009
Consumer news and issues with Peter White.
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12:57
Weather—22/05/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—22/05/2009
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
More or Less—22/05/2009
Tim Harford presents the magazine which looks at numbers everywhere.
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14:00
The Archers—21/05/2009
Unwelcome advance.
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14:15
Drama on 4—This is My Mark
By Jeff Young. A celebrity archaeologist searches for a painting buried in a Welsh cave.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—22/05/2009
Eric Robson chairs. With Anne Swithinbank, Bob Flowerdew and Matthew Biggs.
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15:45
Musical Migrants—Series 2, Georgia
5/5 Not even civil war could quell New Yorker Carl Linich's passion for Georgia's folk music.
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16:00
Last Word—22/05/2009
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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16:30
The Film Programme—22/05/2009
Willem Dafoe talks about Antichrist, which was booed at its premiere at Cannes.
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17:00
PM—22/05/2009
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—22/05/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 68, Episode 4
4/8 Sandi Toksvig chairs. Panellists include Jeremy Hardy and Francis Wheen.
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19:00
The Archers—22/05/2009
My hero.
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19:15
Front Row—John le Carre
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, who talks to writer John le Carre.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Falco: Poseidons Gold, Episode 5
5/10 Falco's dad's business is attacked again as they try to get to the bottom of Festus' scam.
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20:00
Any Questions?—22/05/2009
Eddie Mair chairs the topical debate in Sheffield.
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20:50
A Point of View—Feminism and Democracy
Clive James reflects on the global responsibility of feminists in the west.
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21:00
Friday Drama—A Hit to the Heart
By Rachel Joyce. A man's world is blown apart when his daughter is linked to terrorism.
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21:58
Weather—22/05/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—22/05/2009
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Brooklyn by Colm TΓ³ibΓn—10. Torn in Two
10/10 Back home to comfort her mother, Eilis is unable to resist the lure of the familiar.
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23:00
Great Lives—Fred Astaire
Dr Michael O'Donnell discusses celebrated singer, actor and choreographer Fred Astaire.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—22/05/2009
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—22/05/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Jean Rhys - The Blue Hour, Episode 5
5/5 Jean has become an established writer, but it will be 30 years before she becomes famous.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/05/2009
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Ann Holt.
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05:45
A Wonderful Way to Make a Living—Series 2, Gondolier
5/5 In Venice, Joe meets a lawyer who retrained as a gondolier. (R)
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