FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/11/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Magnetic North, Greenland
3/5 Sara Wheeler flies above the huge Greenland ice sheet.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/11/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/11/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/11/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/11/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/11/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/11/2009
Charlotte Smith hears that hill farming could die out within a decade.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/11/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
In Our Time—Radiation
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the discovery of radiation, from radio waves to gamma rays
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Magnetic North, Svalbard and the North East Passage
4/5 Sara Wheeler remembers some of the explorers who have sought the North Pole.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Romola Garai; Dementia care; Canine chic
Actor Romola Garai interviewed. Plus, canine chic; and who pays for dementia care?
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—12/11/2009
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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11:30
Brel et Moi: Alastair Campbell on Jacques Brel
Alastair Campbell reveals his passion for the music of Belgian singer Jacques Brel. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—12/11/2009
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—12/11/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—12/11/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Off the Page—I'm H.A.P.P.Y
Miriam Akhtar, Dr Phil Hammond and Lucy Mangan describe what makes them H.A.P.P.Y.
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14:00
The Archers—11/11/2009
Time to leave.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Railway Siding
By Jonathan Holloway. An architect encounters a garrulous guard on the overnight train.
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15:00
Open Country—Owenstown
Matt Baker explores plans to create a new Lanarkshire town based on Robert Owen's ideals.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Bhopal Medical Appeal
Jon Snow appeals on behalf of Bhopal Medical Appeal.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—The Diaries of Edith Appleton, Episode 3
3/3 It is 1918 and Edie is based at a military hospital on the cliffs above Treport.
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15:45
Whatever Happened to the Teapots?—Episode 4
4/5 Roger Law talks to artists about the division in ceramics between art and industry.
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16:00
Open Book—Neglected Classics Results, David Malouf, and Gothic Fiction
Mariella Frostrup unveils the results of the two programmes focusing on neglected classics
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16:30
Material World—12/11/2009
Quentin Cooper presents a special edition from Cardiff University.
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16:56
1989: Day by Day—12th November 1989
The mayors of East and West Berlin shake hands at a new border crossing at Potsdamerplatz.
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17:00
PM—12/11/2009
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—12/11/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 3, A Sort of Fine Life De-Niced Completely
3/6 Pip wants to save the poor and Harry Biscuit wants swans.
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19:00
The Archers—12/11/2009
A fair hearing.
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19:15
Front Row—12/11/2009
A review of the apocalyptic film 2012, and Norah Jones on her new CD, The Fall.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Our Mutual Friend, Episode 4
4/20 Silas Wegg, a literary man with a wooden leg, finds employment with the Golden Dustman.
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20:00
The Law Show—Inside the Mental Health Court
The programme visits the mental health court pilot in Brighton.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—12/11/2009
Evan Davis and his panel discuss why businesses tend to cluster and the future of TV.
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21:00
Leading Edge—Cooking and Human Evolution
Geoff Watts dives into underwater archaeology and how cooking transformed human evolution.
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21:30
In Our Time—Radiation
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the discovery of radiation, from radio waves to gamma rays
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21:58
Weather—12/11/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—12/11/2009
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Glass Room, Episode 4
4/10 Hitler is beginning his rise to power but Liesel and Viktor are distracted by new love.
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23:00
Pick Ups—Series 2, Carpe Diem
5/6 Mike's pick up is on a quest, but can Lind's dinner date secure Irwell Cars' future?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—12/11/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Robert Orchard.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/11/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Magnetic North, Svalbard and the North East Passage
4/5 Sara Wheeler remembers some of the explorers who have sought the North Pole.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/11/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/11/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/11/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/11/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/11/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/11/2009
New research suggests half of horse owners can't tell when their animal is overweight.
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