FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/03/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Chopin: Prince of the Romantics, Episode 2
2/5 The young Chopin becomes one of the most celebrated figures in Parisian society.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
As Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/03/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/03/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/03/2010
Butterflies are under threat, according to a new report. Anna Hill finds out more.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/03/2010
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
Midweek—17/03/2010
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Frederic Raphael.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Chopin: Prince of the Romantics, Episode 3
3/5 Chopin and the notorious writer George Sand become lovers.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Maggi Atkinson; Victimhood and Feminism; Divorce in older women
Has being a 'victim' become an aspiration? And what makes long term marriages break down?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Cloths Of Heaven, Episode 3
3/5 Rachel takes a trek up country, where she encounters self-styled entrepreneur Bob Newpin.
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11:00
Cadbury is Our Longbridge—Episode 1
1/3 Miles Warde tells the inside story of the closure of Cadbury's Somerdale factory.
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11:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 3, The Fall of Phallon and the Rise of Bugatox
6/6 Ramesh takes it upon himself to reunite a local couple who have split up.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—17/03/2010
Sir Alan Sugar's business tips; the Yellow Pages - useful or useless?
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12:57
Weather—17/03/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—17/03/2010
National and international news.
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13:30
The Media Show—17/03/2010
'1000s of cockroaches on trains' - really?; C4; covering Sahil's kidnap; sport on TV.
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14:00
The Archers—16/03/2010
Jill and Usha join forces.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Walking on Sunshine
Heartwarming comedy by Leah Chillery about a black male walking group.
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15:00
Money Box Live—17/03/2010
Vincent Duggleby and a panel of guests answer calls on pensions.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Petina Gappah - An Elegy for Easterly, My Cousin-Sister Rambanai
2/3 When Rambanai returns from Dallas, her search for a bigger world has unexpected outcomes.
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15:45
A Brief History of Double Entry Book-keeping—Episode 8
8/10 The role played by accountants in the Holocaust and the Highland Clearances.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—17/03/2010
Laurie Taylor discusses milk and modernity, and why burglary is going out of fashion.
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16:30
Am I Normal?—Series 7, Health Anxiety
3/4 Vivienne Parry asks when a normal concern about our wellbeing turns into health anxiety.
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17:00
PM—17/03/2010
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—17/03/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Party—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 The second episode sees the young idealists wrangling over their party's Foreign Policy.
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19:00
The Archers—17/03/2010
Kate catches up with an old comrade.
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19:15
Front Row—17/03/2010
Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti on the follow-up to her controversial play Behzti; art of TV titles.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Cloths Of Heaven, Episode 3
3/5 Rachel takes a trek up country, where she encounters self-styled entrepreneur Bob Newpin.
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20:00
Moral Maze—17/03/2010
Michael Buerk chairs. With Anne McElvoy, Michael Portillo, Kenan Malik and Matthew Taylor.
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20:45
Lent Talks—Sr Elizabeth Obbard
Sr Elizabeth Obbard explores how people's personal faith is shaped by formal religion.
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21:00
Revealing the Mind Bender General
James Maw on the controversial 1960s and 1970s psychiatrist Dr William Sargant. (R)
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21:30
Midweek—17/03/2010
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Frederic Raphael.
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21:58
Weather—17/03/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/03/2010
National and international news and analysis with Carolyn Quinn.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Solar, Episode 3
3/10 Michael Beard returns early from a climate change expedition to find an unexpected visitor
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23:00
Earls of the Court—Downward Inflection
4/6 Johnno is so sick and tired of London that he's even lost his upward inflection.
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23:15
Nick Mohammed in Quarters—Episode 2
2/4 The job interview from hell and the weather backwards. Slices of sketch comedy. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/03/2010
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—18/03/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Chopin: Prince of the Romantics, Episode 3
3/5 Chopin and the notorious writer George Sand become lovers.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/03/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/03/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/03/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/03/2010
Scottish farmers speak out against a campaign to put the clocks forward by two hours.
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