FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/05/2010
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—Empire Builders (300 BC - AD 10), Pillar of Ashoka
2/5 Neil MacGregor on the life and legacy of the great Indian ruler Ashoka
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/05/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/05/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/05/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Peter Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/05/2010
On the eve of the Devon County Show, how do agricultural events remain relevant?
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/05/2010
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
Midweek—19/05/2010
Libby Purves is joined by Anna Carter, Nicolai Lilin, Michael Holding and Jennie Buckman.
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09:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Empire Builders (300 BC - AD 10), Rosetta Stone
3/5 Neil MacGregor with one of the past's most recognisable objects; the Rosetta Stone
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10:00
Woman's Hour—19/05/2010
Presented by Jenni Murray. Caroline Lucas, the UK's first ever Green MP.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Rabbit House, The Rabbits Arrive
3/5 Laura and her mother move into a new safe house, and the rabbits arrive.
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11:00
Day One in Number 10—Episode 2
2/2 What awaits a Prime Minister once he has walked through the black door of Number Ten?
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11:30
Miracles R Us—Flux
1/4 Caroline runs a family back-up service, but can she let Sylvia join Household Solutions?
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—19/05/2010
Sheffield's craft industry and Ireland in the recession.
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12:57
Weather—19/05/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/05/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
The Media Show—19/05/2010
Charging to read news online: the newspaper editors' debate.
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14:00
The Archers—18/05/2010
It's home, sweet home, for Matt.
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14:15
Brief Lives—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4 Frank is chipper - he's finally got his own parking space at the local nick.
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15:00
Money Box Live—19/05/2010
Vincent Duggleby and guests are on hand to answer your personal finance questions.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Why, Robot?, Algorithms
2/3 By Scarlet Thomas. An algorithm can sometimes create new problems.
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15:45
Running Away—Nitin Sawhney
3/5 Musician and composer Nitin Sawhney goes to the Science Museum. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—19/05/2010
New research revealing the rifts and resentment created by researching family history.
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16:30
Case Notes—How much water should we drink?
Dr Mark Porter finds out how much water we should drink for optimum health.
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17:00
PM—19/05/2010
Full 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—19/05/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Heresy—Series 7, Episode 1
1/6 The panellists are comedian Rufus Hound, artist Grayson Perry and Julia Hartley-Brewer.
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19:00
The Archers—19/05/2010
The Dower House opens its doors to guests.
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19:15
Front Row—Picasso in Liverpool, Tosca in London and Tracey Thorn
With John Wilson, including Picasso in Liverpool, Tosca in London and singer Tracey Thorn.
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19:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Empire Builders (300 BC - AD 10), Rosetta Stone
3/5 Neil MacGregor with one of the past's most recognisable objects; the Rosetta Stone
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20:00
The World Tonight—Special Debate
Robin Lustig chairs a special debate on Britain's future role in the world.
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20:45
I'd Like to Thank the Returning Officer
Phil Collins listens back to the best - and worst - election night speeches.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Rare Earth Metals
Tom Heap finds out if the supply of metals vital to electronics could be exhausted by 2012
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21:30
Midweek—19/05/2010
Libby Purves is joined by Anna Carter, Nicolai Lilin, Michael Holding and Jennie Buckman.
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21:58
Weather—19/05/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—19/05/2010
National and international news and analysis with Carolyn Quinn.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—No And Me, Episode 8
8/10 No asks Lou to come with her to find her mother.
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23:00
The Shuttleworths—Series 5, Smells Like White Spirit
2/6 Ken asks John to write a pop song for a star, but his DIY duties get in the way.
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23:15
One—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 Sketch show written by David Quantick, in which no item features more than one voice. (R)
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23:30
Cadbury is Our Longbridge—Episode 2
2/3 Miles Warde tells the inside story of the closure of Cadbury's Somerdale factory. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/05/2010
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—Empire Builders (300 BC - AD 10), Rosetta Stone
3/5 Neil MacGregor with one of the past's most recognisable objects; the Rosetta Stone
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/05/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/05/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/05/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Peter Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/05/2010
Charlotte Smith hears why farmers are herding sheep through brain scanners.
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