FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Suburbia Planning - Modernity Forgets
From suburbia to housing estates, Laurie Taylor discusses town and city planning.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—25/10/2009
The sound of bells from the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Wambrook in Somerset.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/10/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/10/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/10/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Very Rev John Cairns.
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05:45
Farming Today—26/10/2009
Who is wasting our food? Charlotte Smith investigates.
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05:57
Weather—26/10/2009
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/10/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—26/10/2009
Andrew Marr with Sir Christopher Meyer, Diarmaid MacCulloch and Sara Wheeler.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Dear Mr Bigelow, Episode 1
1/5 Frances enlightens Mr Bigelow about rationing and her problems with her elderly mother.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Maternal mortality rates; Equality Bill
Reducing pregnancy-related deaths worldwide. Plus, enforcing the Equality Act.
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11:00
Planning For Pandemic
Winifred Robinson follows health officials as they plan how to protect us from swine flu.
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11:30
Beauty of Britain—Series 1, Pastor Dave
4/6 Beauty is quite taken with a charismatic visitor to Mrs Blanchard's local church.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—26/10/2009
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—26/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—26/10/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Brain of Britain—26/10/2009
Russell Davies welcomes four more guests to take part in the general knowledge contest.
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14:00
The Archers—25/10/2009
Cuckoos at Brookfield.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Lifeline
By PG Morgan. Three people fly to Bangkok to test a new asthma treatment.
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15:00
Archive on 4—With God on Our Side
Richard Holloway explores what happens to faith when one's life is on the line. (R)
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15:45
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Magnificence
21/30 One celebrity divorce was quite the scandal, because the husband was the prime minister.
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16:00
The Food Programme—Omega 3
Sheila Dillon explores the issues surrounding our intake of omega 3 fatty acids.
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16:30
Click On—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Simon Cox asks if websites are doing enough to make content accessible to the disabled.
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16:56
1989: Day by Day—26th October 1989
Nigel Lawson resigns after six years as Chancellor, prompting a further drop in the pound.
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17:00
PM—26/10/2009
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—26/10/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 4, Episode 4
4/6 David Mitchell chairs. With Adam Hills, Rhod Gilbert, Reginald D Hunter, Shappi Khorsandi.
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19:00
The Archers—26/10/2009
Don't fence me in.
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19:15
Front Row—26/10/2009
Paul Theroux's latest novel; two projects combining art and music; review of An Education.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Dead Hour, Episode 6
6/10 Cub reporter Paddy Meehan knows the identity of the real killer, but can she prove it?
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20:00
Being Jewish: Blood or Belief?
Tim Whewell examines the case of a child's battle to get a place at a state Jewish school.
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20:30
Analysis—Knowing Too Much
Martin Bright asks if the truth is really always desirable and in the public interest.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Countdown to Copenhagen
Tom Heap on the prospects for the United Nations' crucial climate change conference.
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21:30
Start the Week—26/10/2009
Andrew Marr with Sir Christopher Meyer, Diarmaid MacCulloch and Sara Wheeler.
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21:58
Weather—26/10/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—26/10/2009
News from a global perspective with Felicity Evans.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Heartland, Episode 1
1/10 It is 2002 and the Black Country community of Cinderheath is in a state of flux.
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23:00
With Great Pleasure—Joanne Harris
Chocolat author Joanne Harris shares her love of great writing from Molesworth to sci-fi. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—26/10/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Dear Mr Bigelow, Episode 1
1/5 Frances enlightens Mr Bigelow about rationing and her problems with her elderly mother.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/10/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/10/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/10/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Very Rev John Cairns.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/10/2009
Anna Hill reports on a shoot on sight policy for wild boar in East Anglia.
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