FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/12/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Dear Granny Smith, Episode 2
2/5 The special relationship between the postman and his clients.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/12/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/12/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/12/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/12/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/12/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/12/2009
Anna Hill asks about the current state of the UK fishing industry.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/12/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day, Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
Midweek—16/12/2009
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Val Doonican.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Dear Granny Smith, Episode 3
3/5 How does the right letter end up in the right letterbox?
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women in the noughties: what's been achieved?
A special editon of the programme, looking at the first decade of the 21st century.
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11:00
In Living Memory—Series 11, The Afghan Crisis
3/4 Jolyon Jenkins talks to those involved in the UK's longest plane hijack, in February 2000.
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11:30
Ballylenon—Series 7, Episode 4
4/6 Phonsie manages to find another venue for his 1959 "Festival of Light".
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—16/12/2009
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—16/12/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—16/12/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
The Media Show—16/12/2009
Simon Cowell's plans for a Political X Factor.
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14:00
The Archers—15/12/2009
New guard at the tramshed.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Guilty Until Proved Innocent
By Deborah Davis. Dina and Jake rush their baby daughter to hospital.
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15:00
Money Box Live—16/12/2009
Paul Lewis and guests answer calls on credit cards, loans and repairing your credit report
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Alice Munro - Too Much Happiness, Some Women
2/3 A young girl learns from very different women fighting for the attention of a dying man.
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15:45
My Mile of the River—3. Tanneries, Mills and Poaching
3/6 Chris Tally Evans evokes the sights and sounds of the River Wye near Rhayader, Mid Wales. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Prison Clothing - Lewes Arms Boycott
Laurie Taylor explores the history of prison clothing, and the power of the boycott.
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16:30
All in the Mind—Anxious Children - Remembering Stories - West Park Psychiatric Hospital
Claudia Hammond reports on hopeful new research to help anxious children.
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16:56
1989: Day by Day—16th December 1989
East Germany discusses what do to after dismantling the Stasi.
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17:00
PM—16/12/2009
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—16/12/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 News of the United Planetary Super Council, and a new voice is doing the Shipping Forecast
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19:00
The Archers—16/12/2009
Carnation - not ideal.
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19:15
Front Row—16/12/2009
The Cat in the Hat on stage; St Trininan's 2; crime books for Christmas; countertenors.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Mike Walker - Scumdog Millionaires, Episode 3
3/5 After Tim's visit to Grant Brunner, someone ran him off the road and tried to kill him.
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20:00
Unreliable Evidence—European Law: After Lisbon
Will the Lisbon Treaty generate a legal tsunami which will overwhelm British sovereignty?
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20:45
The Watchdog and the Feral Beast—Episode 1
1/3 Does the press act as freedom's guardian or is it a 'feral beast', in Tony Blair's phrase?
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21:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 1, Quantum Physics
Ben Miller joins Brian Cox and Robin Ince to talk physics, comedy and astrology.
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21:30
Midweek—16/12/2009
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Val Doonican.
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21:58
Weather—16/12/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—16/12/2009
Confusion and crisis reigns in Copenhagen. Plus, the latest on the planned BA strike.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Ingoldsby Legends, The Leech of Folkestone, Part 2
3/10 An avaricious woman plots with her doctor to rid herself of her spouse.
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23:00
Bespoken Word—08/07/2009
Scroobius Pip gives his update on a classic theme with his poem Mr Otis Regrets. (R)
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23:15
All Bar Luke—Series 3, The Cruise
5/6 Luke gets stranded on his way home from Calais with a comatose groom-to-be. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—16/12/2009
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—17/12/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Dear Granny Smith, Episode 3
3/5 How does the right letter end up in the right letterbox?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/12/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/12/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/12/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/12/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/12/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/12/2009
Charlotte Smith hears how the Defra fund available for flooded farmers is not enough.
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