FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Climbing the Bookshelves, Episode 5
5/5 Despite its initial promise, the SDP finally wound down and merged with the Liberal Party.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/10/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/10/2009
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/10/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
iPM—03/10/2009
The weekly interactive current affairs magazine featuring online conversation and debate.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—03/10/2009
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—03/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 13, Northumberland - St Oswald's Way: Alnmouth
Clare walks the third stretch of the route, from Alnmouth to Warkworth.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith reports on efforts to get more schoolchildren out to farms.
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06:57
Weather—03/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—03/10/2009
Including Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—03/10/2009
Fi Glover is joined by author and broadcaster Kate Mosse.
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10:00
Excess Baggage—03/10/2009
John McCarthy explores the Northwest Passage and Medieval England.
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10:30
Who The Wild Things Are
The origins of Maurice Sendak's children's classic "Where the Wild Things Are" revealed (R)
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11:00
Beyond Westminster—03/10/2009
Iain Martin asks what lies behind David Cameron's Conservative Party leadership.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—03/10/2009
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—03/10/2009
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 69, Episode 2
2/9 Sandi Toksvig chairs. Panellists are Jeremy Hardy, Mark Steel, Francis Wheen, Sue Perkins.
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12:57
Weather—03/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—03/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—02/10/2009
Eddie Mair chairs the topical debate from Altrincham in Cheshire.
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14:00
Any Answers?—03/10/2009
Eddie Mair takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Annie Caulfield - The Von Trapps And Me
The famous story of the Von Trapps told from another perspective.
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15:30
Soul Music—Series 8, Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs
People describe how Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs have brought solace at key moments.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour
Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Ritula Shah, plus sports headlines.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—01/10/2009
Evan Davis asks guests about discipline at work and the mysteries of profit margins.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—03/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—03/10/2009
Clive Anderson is joined by Andy Williams, Vic Reeves and Armstrong and Miller.
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19:00
Profile—Sarah Brown
Claire Bolderson profiles Sarah Brown, the wife of the prime minister.
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19:15
Saturday Review—03/10/2009
Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Miranda Sawyer, Dominic Sandbrook and Louise Welsh.
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20:00
Archive on 4—In the Beginning Was the Nerd
Stephen Fry recalls the unnecessary panic that surrounded the so-called Millennium Bug.
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21:00
Classic Serial—The Complete Smiley - The Looking Glass War, Episode 2
2/2 Leiser's mission into East German territory proceeds, but nothing is quite what it seems.
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22:00
News and Weather—03/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
From Abacus to Circle Time: The Primary School Debate
Jane Garvey chairs a debate on the future of primary schools.
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—28/09/2009
Tom Sutcliffe chairs. With teams from Northern Ireland and Wales.
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23:30
Poetry Please—27/09/2009
Roger McGough introduces Lewis Carroll's surreal poem, The Hunting of the Snark.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Dilemmas of Modern Martyrs, The True Story of the Twelve Dancing Princesses
1/5 A soldier is exposed to the truth in this quirky reworking of the traditional fairy tale. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/10/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/10/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—04/10/2009
The sound of bells from St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors in Hampshire.
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05:45
Profile—Sarah Brown
Claire Bolderson profiles Sarah Brown, the wife of the prime minister.
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