FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/06/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Claire Harman - Jane's Fame, Episode 3
3/5 Interest in Austen flared up with her nephew's publication of the first biography in 1870.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/06/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/06/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/06/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Katherine Meyer.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/06/2009
Charlotte Smith reports on calls to revive the British woodland industry.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/06/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Trial of Charles I
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the trial of Charles I.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Claire Harman - Jane's Fame, Episode 4
4/5 By the early 1900s, the cult of 'Divine Jane' had seized Britain and America.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sarah Waters; George Orwell's women
Author Sarah Waters on the possibility of ghosts. Plus, the women in George Orwell's life.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—04/06/2009
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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11:30
Scum
Critic Mark Kermode examines the history of and controversy surrounding the 1979 film Scum
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—04/06/2009
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—04/06/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—04/06/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Off the Page—Welcome to the Real World
Dominic Arkwright and panel discuss how we cope with dashed hopes.
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14:00
The Archers—03/06/2009
Caught at the tump.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Avenues of Eternal Peace
By Lucy Caldwell. Student couple Kai-Liang and Chang Li join the Tiananmen Square protest.
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15:02
Ramblings—Series 12, Northumberland - Hulne Park
Clare joins blind walker Rob Davies at Hulne Park, on the Duke of Northumberland's estate.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Treloar Trust
Richard Stilgoe appeals on behalf of Treloar Trust.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Three Stories By Giovanni Verga, Wolf-hunt
3/3 Lollo says he is setting a trap for a local animal but really it will be for a human.
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15:45
America, Empire of Liberty—Korea - The Cold War Turns Hot
64/90 The US army clashes with Chinese and Soviet-backed forces in Korea.
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16:00
Open Book—Rose Tremain, Alaa Al-Aswany, Monty Don, Matthew d’Ancona and Peter Florence
Mariella Frostrup meets an engaging mix of authors at the Hay Festival.
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16:30
Material World—04/06/2009
Quentin Cooper reports from the Cheltenham Science Festival.
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17:00
PM—04/06/2009
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—04/06/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Hut 33—Series 2, Where Boffins Dare
4/6 To avoid a war posting to Burma, the blundering codebreakers must catch a German spy. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—04/06/2009
Adam intercedes.
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19:15
Front Row—04/06/2009
Eric Cantona discusses his recent film roles, and Jude Law takes on Hamlet.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 9, Episode 4
4/5 Linton worries about the situation in Hungary and Suez.
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20:00
The Report—Somali Pirates
Rob Walker uncovers the truth behind the hijack and ransom of a Danish ship.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—04/06/2009
Evan Davis and guests consider whether we have entered a new era of austerity.
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21:00
Leading Edge—Attitudes to Darwin
Geoff Watts investigates attitudes to evolution.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Trial of Charles I
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the trial of Charles I.
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21:58
Weather—04/06/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—The World Tonight
Robin Lustig marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the communist government in Poland
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Outlander, Episode 9
9/10 The railroad is up and running again and Mary's brothers-in-law are in town.
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23:00
Down the Line—Series 3, Bad Manners and Modern Liberal Parenting
6/6 Britain's got bad manners - should we bring back hanging? Gary Bellamy takes the calls. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—04/06/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Robert Orchard.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/06/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Claire Harman - Jane's Fame, Episode 3
3/5 Interest in Austen flared up with her nephew's publication of the first biography in 1870.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/06/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/06/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/06/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/06/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/06/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Katherine Meyer.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/06/2009
Dairy farmers face up to the future following the failure of a leading milk co-operative.
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