FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Dilemmas of Modern Martyrs, You See Patterns When You Close Your Eyes
2/5 A young woman starts work for a blind poet and becomes absorbed in a strange new world. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/10/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/10/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—11/10/2009
The sound of bells from St Nicholas' church, Sandhurst in Kent.
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05:45
Profile—Alexander Lebedev
Stephen Sackur profiles Alexander Lebedev, the owner of the London Evening Standard.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—11/10/2009
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Power of a Name
Mark Tully considers the power of a name to shape our sense of self.
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06:35
On Your Farm—11/10/2009
Adam Henson visits a farm in Sussex which is changing the lives of London's homeless.
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06:57
Weather—11/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—11/10/2009
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—11/10/2009
Edward Stourton discusses the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—APT Enterprise Development
Kate Humble appeals on behalf of APT Enterprise Development.
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07:58
Weather—11/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—11/10/2009
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—A Sound of Sheer Silence
Service from Emmanuel Church, Didsbury, with Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze and Andrew Graystone.
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08:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Large Blue
The naturalist asks why the Large Blue butterfly recently died out in the UK.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—11/10/2009
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—11/10/2009
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Steve Coogan
Kirsty Young's castaway is comedian Steve Coogan.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 4, Episode 1
1/6 David Mitchell hosts, as panellists try to hide truth in lies.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Feasts
What function do feasts serve today? Sheila Dillon explores the role of social eating.
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12:57
Weather—11/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—11/10/2009
A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
US Health Reform: Beware of Side Effects!
Justin Webb examines the possible effects on the UK of healthcare reform in America.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—09/10/2009
Eric Robson chairs. With Matthew Biggs, Pippa Greenwood and John Cushnie.
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14:45
Food for Thought—Series 1, Jung Chang
5/5 Nina Myskow discovers how food and Sichuan spice shaped celebrated author Jung Chang.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Beau Geste, Episode 2
2/2 The Geste brothers become the focus of suspicion and hostility.
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16:00
Open Book—Robert Harris, Clarice Lispector, and The Masterpieces That Never Were
Mariella Frostrup talks to thriller writer Robert Harris about his novel Lustrum.
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16:30
Poetry Please—11/10/2009
Roger McGough celebrates the programme's 30th birthday from Bristol Old Vic.
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16:56
1989: Day by Day—11th October 1989
Jive Bunny gets on the Juke Box Jury's nerves.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Armed Forces Equipment
Gerry Northam asks why it seems so hard to buy the right equipment for our forces.
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17:40
Profile—Alexander Lebedev
Stephen Sackur profiles Alexander Lebedev, the owner of the London Evening Standard.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—11/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—11/10/2009
Liz Barclay introduces her selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—11/10/2009
Post-fight analysis.
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19:15
Americana—11/10/2009
Matt Frei hears about President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize.
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19:45
Afternoon Reading—Granta Stories, A New World
5/5 As the First World War looms, a new world is dawning for Private Dunkley. (R)
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20:00
Feedback—09/10/2009
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programmes and policy.
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20:30
Last Word—09/10/2009
The lives of Marek Edelman, Robert S Baker, Dr Sula Wolff and Mercedes Sosa.
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21:00
Money Box—10/10/2009
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—APT Enterprise Development
Kate Humble appeals on behalf of APT Enterprise Development.
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21:30
Analysis—Educating Cinderella
Fran Abrams explores the balance between choice and paternalism in further education.
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21:58
Weather—11/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—11/10/2009
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster.
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23:00
1989: Day by Day Omnibus—Week ending 10th October 1989
Another chance to look back at the events making the news 20 years ago, with Sir John Tusa
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23:30
Something Understood—The Power of a Name
Mark Tully considers the power of a name to shape our sense of self.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Punishing the Poor
Sociologist Loic Wacquant discusses the consequences of a growing US prison system.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—11/10/2009
The sound of bells from St Nicholas' church, Sandhurst in Kent.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/10/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/10/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/10/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Right Rev Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/10/2009
Charlotte Smith hears the latest verbal exchanges in the row over organic produce.
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05:57
Weather—12/10/2009
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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