FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/05/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Slumming
Slumming: how whites' wild times in America's black areas changed sex and politics forever
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—24/05/2009
The sound of bells from St Helen's Church, Sefton in Liverpool.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/05/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Ann Holt.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/05/2009
Why increased UK veg production means more fields covered in plastic.
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05:57
Weather—25/05/2009
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/05/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—25/05/2009
Andrew Marr's guests include Harvard politics professor Michael Sandel.
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09:45
Book of the Week—John Osborne - Radio Head, Episode 1
1/5 The world of wireless, from wedding tales on Virgin to honour killings on Asian Network.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Marguerite Patten - a celebration
A special edition celebrating the work of cook Marguerite Patten, from her Brighton home.
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11:00
The Six Faces of Henry VIII
Can Ian Hislop create a photofit image of Henry VIII from the many created down the ages?
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11:30
Noel Coward - The Better Half
A wife's selflessness may conceal a hidden agenda. Surprisingly modern comedy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—25/05/2009
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker. How do we get more people to play sport?
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12:57
Weather—25/05/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—25/05/2009
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Counterpoint—Series 23, 2009 Semi-final 3
12/13 The third semi final of the wide-ranging music quiz, with Paul Gambaccini.
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14:00
The Archers—24/05/2009
Together again.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Horst Buchholz and Other Stories
By Matthew Wilkie. George is desperate for his team to win the pub quiz. (R)
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15:00
Archive on 4—The Many Lives of Roald Dahl
Sophie Dahl looks at the life of her grandfather, the children's author Roald Dahl.
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15:45
The Hidden Henry—Henry, Medicine and Health
1/5 Elizabeth Hurren reveals how Henry VIII was both a medical pioneer and a hypochrondiac.
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16:00
The Food Programme—Wine in the Recession
Sheila Dillon finds out how the wine market is coping in the recession.
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16:30
Traveller's Tree—Series 5, The British Seaside
6/6 Katie finds out how Margate is reinventing itself as 'the Bilbao of the Kent coast'.
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17:00
PM—25/05/2009
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—25/05/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 John Lloyd invites Oliver James, John Hodgman and Charlotte Uhlenbroek to submit exhibits.
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19:00
The Archers—25/05/2009
On a plate?
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19:15
Front Row—25/05/2009
Arts news and reviews with John Wilson, with Island Records founder Chris Blackwell.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Falco: Poseidons Gold, Episode 6
6/10 Falco visits Varga, a drunken fresco artist, who seems to know more than he is letting on.
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20:00
Hearts and Minds—Episode 1
1/2 Nick Fraser considers the role of intellectuals in relation to world events.
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20:30
Wall: An Essay by David Hare
David Hare gives his thoughts on the potential future border between Israel and Palestine.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Carteret Island
How the Carteret Islands are slowly being submerged by the rising sea.
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21:30
Start the Week—25/05/2009
Andrew Marr's guests include Harvard politics professor Michael Sandel.
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21:58
Weather—25/05/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—25/05/2009
News from a global perspective with Felicity Evans.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Outlander, Episode 1
1/10 Pursued by armed men with dogs, a strange young woman tears across the moonlit wilderness.
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23:00
Off the Page—Nanny Wouldn't Like It
Guy Browning, Kathryn Hughes and Anna Raeburn discuss the changing role of the nanny.
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23:30
Reasons to be Cheerful—Series 1, Episode 1
1/3 Peter White, who is blind, shares some of his reasons to be cheerful with Arthur Smith. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/05/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—John Osborne - Radio Head, Episode 1
1/5 The world of wireless, from wedding tales on Virgin to honour killings on Asian Network.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/05/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Ann Holt.
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05:45
Farming Today—26/05/2009
Charlotte Smith reports a surge in demand for polytunnels from smallholders.
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