FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/02/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Old World, New Powers (1100 - 300 BC), Sphinx of Taharqo
2/5 Neil MacGregor's history of the world told through objects; a sphinx with a pharaoh's head
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/02/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/02/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/02/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/02/2010
Anna Hill finds out why Red Deer are starving in some parts of Scotland.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/02/2010
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—17/02/2010
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Monty Don.
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09:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Old World, New Powers (1100 - 300 BC), Chinese Zhou Ritual Vessel
3/5 Neil MacGregor's world history told through objects arrives in China 3000 years ago
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women and the Green movement; Kathryn Williams
Is being green anti-feminist? Plus, folk singer Kathryn Williams.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Whole of the Moon, series 2, Episode 3
3/5 Edinburgh is wilting in the heat, and Jo's murder case is going pear shaped.
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11:00
Fort Dunlop
Brand designer Giles Poyner pays tribute to the Birmingham's Fort Dunlop building.
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11:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 3, Mr Majhu Goes to Lenzie
2/6 Ramesh inadvertently enters the murky world of Lenzie politics.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—17/02/2010
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—17/02/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—17/02/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
The Media Show—17/02/2010
Google Buzz; Reader's Digest; Observer relaunch; Ray Gosling.
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14:00
The Archers—16/02/2010
Alan prepares for some time in the wilderness.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Ray Connolly - God Bless Our Love
A priest and a nun fall in love and leave their orders to marry and begin a new life.
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15:00
Money Box Live—17/02/2010
Paul Lewis and a panel of guests answer calls on debt and borrowing.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—AL Kennedy - The Writing Life, The Author Away
2/3 Stuck in a Tasmanian motel, AL Kennedy is not so sure about life on the road.
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15:45
The Tribes of Science—The Botanists
3/5 Peter Curran visits the Millenium Seed Bank to meet the botanists who won the lottery. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—17/02/2010
A history of Intellectual piracy; the morality of obesity.
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16:30
Case Notes—Maternity
Mark Porter explores how women can now choose where to give birth: in hospital or at home.
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17:00
PM—17/02/2010
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—17/02/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Write Stuff—Series 13, Nancy Mitford
4/6 James Walton quizzes John Walsh, Lynne Truss, John O'Farrell and Mark Billingham.
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19:00
The Archers—17/02/2010
Helen drops a bombshell at Bridge Farm.
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19:15
Front Row—David Mitchell; designer Ron Arad; Paul Nash exhibition; Michael Jackson's This Is It
David Mitchell on The Bubble, designer Ron Arad, and the Paul Nash exhibition.
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19:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Old World, New Powers (1100 - 300 BC), Chinese Zhou Ritual Vessel
3/5 Neil MacGregor's world history told through objects arrives in China 3000 years ago
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20:00
Moral Maze—17/02/2010
Michael Buerk chairs. With Claire Fox, Matthew Taylor, Michael Portillo, Clifford Longley.
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20:45
Head to Head—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 The battle between Milton Friedman and Lord Balogh on the merits of free-market economics. (R)
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21:00
Inside the Elephant Mind
On the African plains, science reveals the secret agility of the elephant mind
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21:30
Midweek—17/02/2010
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Monty Don.
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21:58
Weather—17/02/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/02/2010
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Moonlight in Odessa, Episode 3
3/10 Daria starts moonlighting for the Soviet Union's dating agency.
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23:00
Mordrin McDonald: 21st Century Wizard—Series 1, Market Magic
4/4 Mordrin wants to sell his jams. Can the mighty wizard manage to set up a farmers market?
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23:15
The News at Bedtime—Series 1, Episode 5
5/7 Mary Mary reports on a medical mystery involving an old woman who swallowed a fly. (R)
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23:30
The Lawrence Sweeney Mix—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney create improvised sketches from audience suggestions (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/02/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Old World, New Powers (1100 - 300 BC), Chinese Zhou Ritual Vessel
3/5 Neil MacGregor's world history told through objects arrives in China 3000 years ago
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/02/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/02/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/02/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/02/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/02/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/02/2010
The cold weather could mean fewer British strawberries in the shops this summer.
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