FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/09/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Halfway to Hollywood, Episode 5
5/5 Lots of kissing, the rushes look good, and a career swerve into world travel beckons.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/09/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/09/2009
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/09/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Janet Wootton.
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05:45
Wars of The Roses—Episode 4
4/4 The finalists gather for the results at a gala event at Chester Racecourse. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—19/09/2009
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—19/09/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 13, Northumberland - St Oswald's Way: Holy Island
Clare walks the first section of the route, from Holy Island to St Cuthbert's Cave.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith examines how safe children's farms are after an e.coli outbreak in Surrey.
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06:57
Weather—19/09/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—19/09/2009
Including Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—19/09/2009
Fi Glover is joined by musician and actor Gary Kemp. With poetry from Elvis McGonagall.
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10:00
Excess Baggage—19/09/2009
Sandi Toksvig compares two very different oil rich cities: Abu Dhabi and Lagos, Nigeria.
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10:30
Youssou N'Dour at 50: Africa's Greatest Star
Robin Denselow profiles musician Youssou N'Dour as he reaches his 50th birthday.
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11:00
Beyond Westminster—19/09/2009
Ben Wright asks how much power politicians really have over anti-social behaviour.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—19/09/2009
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—19/09/2009
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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12:30
I Guess That's Why They Call It The News—Episode 5
5/5 Fred MacAulay chairs. With Will Smith, Paul Sinha and Sarah Millican.
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12:57
Weather—19/09/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—19/09/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—18/09/2009
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Ashbourne in Derbyshire.
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14:00
Any Answers?—19/09/2009
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Choice of Straws
By ER Braithwaite. Jack faces up to life after the fatal stabbing of his twin brother Dave
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15:30
Soul Music—Series 8, Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on a Theme, by Thomas Tallis
How the beauty and richness of an orchestral fantasia inspired a young boy.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour
With Jane Garvey. Including biographer William Shawcross on the life of the Queen Mother.
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17:00
PM—19/09/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn, plus sports headlines.
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17:30
iPM—19/09/2009
The weekly interactive current affairs magazine featuring online conversation and debate.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—19/09/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/09/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—19/09/2009
Clive Anderson is joined by Michael Palin, Jane Horrocks and Mitchell and Webb.
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19:00
Profile—Christopher Bailey
Mary Ann Sieghart profiles fashion designer Christopher Bailey.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Sam Mendes's new film Away We Go, A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore, and Small Island tv adaptation
Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Frances Stonor Saunders, David Benedict and Louise Doughty.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Scott of Slimbridge
Frank Gardner reflects on the career of ornithologist and broadcaster Sir Peter Scott.
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21:00
Classic Serial—The A-Z of Dr Johnson - Boswell's Life of Johnson, Episode 2
2/2 Boswell relies on Johnson more and more. Hester Thrale becomes Johnson's devoted friend.
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22:00
News and Weather—19/09/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Iconoclasts—Series 2, Episode 2
2/3 Economist James Shikwati argues that aid to developing countries does more harm than good.
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—14/09/2009
Tom Sutcliffe chairs. With teams from Wales and the north of England.
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23:30
Poetry Please—13/09/2009
Roger McGough presents poems about the joy of living and the experience of memory loss.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/09/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Telling the World, The Glamoury Ointment
4/5 Hugh Lupton tells a story from English folklore featuring the powerful magic of the fair. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/09/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/09/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—20/09/2009
The sound of bells from St Mary Magdalene, Ditcheat in Somerset.
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05:45
Profile—Christopher Bailey
Mary Ann Sieghart profiles fashion designer Christopher Bailey.
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