FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/05/2010
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), Chinese Han lacquer cup
4/5 Neil MacGregor's world history told through objects arrives in Han Dynasty China
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/05/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/05/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/05/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Peter Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/05/2010
A cull of badgers is announced in England. Charlotte Smith hears reaction to the news.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—21/05/2010
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Rob Brydon
Kirsty Young's castaway is the comedian and actor Rob Brydon.
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09:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Empire Builders (300 BC - AD 10), Head of Augustus
5/5 The 2000 year old bronze head of one of the world's most famous rulers - Caesar Augustus
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10:00
Woman's Hour—21/05/2010
Presented by Jenni Murray. The unrealistic portrayal of women on Italian television.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Rabbit House, Exile and Return
5/5 In adulthood, Laura returns to Buenos Aires to discover what happened to the rabbit house.
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11:00
i-shrine
Exploring how the internet and technology is changing the way we deal with death.
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11:30
When the Dog Dies—Series 1, Portrait of the Artist as an Old Man
4/6 Sandy's daughter is an artist. Her work never sells, until Sandy buys a canvas anonymously
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—21/05/2010
Peter White examines the pros and cons of taking an English holiday.
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12:57
Weather—21/05/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—21/05/2010
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
More or Less—21/05/2010
Tim Harford presents the magazine which explains the numbers behind the news.
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14:00
The Archers—20/05/2010
Vicky embraces a new challenge.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Left at Marrakech
By Richard Stevens. A Transatlantic wartime flight is beset with increasing dangers.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—21/05/2010
Carole Baxter joins Bob Flowerdew, Anne Swithinbank and Peter Gibbs in Aberdeenshire.
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15:45
Running Away—Baroness Julia Neuberger
5/5 Baroness Julia Neuberger takes a stroll through the Victorian gardens in Leamington Spa. (R)
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16:00
Last Word—21/05/2010
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary programme.
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16:30
The Film Programme—21/05/2010
Francine Stock reports on the British film industry during the New Labour years.
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17:00
PM—21/05/2010
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—21/05/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 71, Episode 6
6/9 Sandi Toksvig chairs. With Phill Jupitus and Jeremy Hardy.
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19:00
The Archers—21/05/2010
Lilian has a confession to make.
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19:15
Front Row—News from Cannes; China Mieville; Exile on Main St reviewed; Tyler Perry
With Kirsty Lang, including the Stones back with Exile on Main St, and China Mieville.
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19:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Empire Builders (300 BC - AD 10), Head of Augustus
5/5 The 2000 year old bronze head of one of the world's most famous rulers - Caesar Augustus
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20:00
Any Questions?—21/05/2010
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical discussion from the Gower peninsula in Wales.
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20:50
A Point of View—Coalitions Then and Now
David Cannadine reflects on Britain's forgotten history of coalition government.
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21:00
15 Minute Drama—The Rabbit House, 21/05/2010
Omnibus edition of Laura Alcoba's moving account of her childhood in 1970s Argentina.
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21:58
Weather—21/05/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—21/05/2010
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—No And Me, Episode 10
10/10 It's decision time for Lou and No.
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23:00
Great Lives—Carl Sagan
Physicist Brian Cox reveals how Carl Sagan's Cosmos TV show changed his life.
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23:30
Now Wash Your Hands
The story of Izal Medicated toilet paper, with songs written by presenter Sally Goldsmith. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/05/2010
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), Head of Augustus
5/5 The 2000 year old bronze head of one of the world's most famous rulers - Caesar Augustus
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/05/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/05/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/05/2010
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/05/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Mark Wakelin.
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05:45
A View Through a Lens—Series 1, Poyang Lake
3/5 Having set up beside Poyang Lake in China, John waits for dawn and watches the birds. (R)
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