FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/07/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Ones to Watch (Volume 2), The Sand Monster
5/5 A family visit to the seaside is described by a young boy. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/07/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/07/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/07/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—19/07/2009
The sound of bells from St Peter's Church, South Petherton, in Somerset.
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05:45
Profile—Sonia Sotomayor
Claire Bolderson profiles Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—19/07/2009
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Genius
Mark Tully explores the nature of genius.
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06:35
On Your Farm—19/07/2009
Caz Graham meets Daisy, an 11-year-old with a thriving chicken and egg enterprise.
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06:57
Weather—19/07/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—19/07/2009
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—19/07/2009
Roger Bolton discusses the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—ACE Africa
Sir Trevor McDonald appeals on behalf of ACE Africa.
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07:58
Weather—19/07/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—19/07/2009
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—19/07/2009
Festival Eucharist from St John's Church, Buxton, led by Rev John Hudghton.
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08:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Dragons
The famous naturalist recalls meeting the 10-foot-long Komodo dragon.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—19/07/2009
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—19/07/2009
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—David Mitchell
Kirsty Young's castaway is comedian David Mitchell.
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Afternoon
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12:00
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 51, Episode 5
5/6 Rob Brydon chairs. With Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Phill Jupitus.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Watercress
Watercress: Wonder food or a case of marketing hype?
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12:57
Weather—19/07/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—19/07/2009
A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
The Ian Blair Years—Episode 1
1/2 Danny Shaw tells the story of Sir Ian Blair's tenure as Metropolitan Police commissioner. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—17/07/2009
Eric Robson chairs. With Anne Swithinbank, Bob Flowerdew and Bunny Guinness.
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14:45
The Estuary—Episode 3
3/5 The birds, retreating before the rising tide, run out of space and are forced into the air (R)
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15:00
Classic Serial—The Complete Smiley - The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, Episode 3
3/3 The deadly game of deceit and betrayal reaches its climax at the foot of the Berlin Wall.
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16:00
Open Book—Aravind Adiga, Dame Beryl Bainbridge, and European Writers and the Carribbean
Mariella Frostrup's guests include Aravind Adiga and Dame Beryl Bainbridge.
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16:30
Poetry Please—19/07/2009
Roger McGough introduces requests for poems about space.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—RAF Safety Record
Angus Stickler examines the safety record of the RAF in recent conflicts.
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17:40
Profile—Sonia Sotomayor
Claire Bolderson profiles Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/07/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—19/07/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/07/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—19/07/2009
Val McDermid introduces her selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—19/07/2009
Happy Birthday, Jack.
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19:15
Americana—19/07/2009
Matt Frei talks to Jane Roe, of Roe-versus-Wade fame. Plus, the drought in Texas.
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19:45
Afternoon Reading—Blake's Doors of Perception, Waiting for the 'elicopter
3/5 By Jack Shepherd. A group of young boys in Leeds is inspired to prospect for bauxite. (R)
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20:00
Feedback—17/07/2009
Today editor Ceri Thomas discusses Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ coverage of Afghanistan.
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20:30
Last Word—17/07/2009
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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21:00
Money Box—18/07/2009
The government's plans for social care reform are examined in detail.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—ACE Africa
Sir Trevor McDonald appeals on behalf of ACE Africa.
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21:30
Analysis—Preserving Pakistan
Owen Bennett-Jones investigates Pakistan's Islamic radicals.
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21:58
Weather—19/07/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—19/07/2009
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster.
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23:00
The Film Programme—17/07/2009
Francine Stock talks to Lars Von Trier about his controversial film Antichrist.
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23:30
Something Understood—Genius
Mark Tully explores the nature of genius.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/07/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Equal Societies - Teddy Bears
Is an unequal society bad for your health?
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—19/07/2009
The sound of bells from St Peter's Church, South Petherton, in Somerset.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/07/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/07/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/07/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/07/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/07/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Richard Hill.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/07/2009
How the National Farmers Union is revising its advice on the use of bird scarers.
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05:57
Weather—20/07/2009
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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