FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/08/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Murder She Thought - Series 2, Portrait of an Unknown Man
2/3 A painting has strange powers. Elizabeth Morgan's story is read by Miriam Margolyes. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/08/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/08/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—15/08/2010
The sound of bells from St Vedast, Foster Lane, London.
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05:45
Profile—Michael Gove
The making of Michael Gove, the education revolutionary facing a political storm.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—15/08/2010
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Art of Faith, part 2
Mike Wooldridge considers the place of religious art in an increasingly secular age.
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06:35
Living World—Nest Finder of Dartmoor
Lionel Kelleway and Mark Lawrence hunt for birds' nests hidden on Dartmoor.
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06:57
Weather—15/08/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—15/08/2010
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—15/08/2010
Jane Little with the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Malaria Consortium
John Simpson appeals on behalf of Malaria Consortium.
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07:58
Weather—15/08/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—15/08/2010
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—15/08/2010
From Leeds Parish Church with music by SS Wesley, reflecting on treasures old and new.
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08:50
A Point of View—A History of Fireworks
Lisa Jardine reflects on the history and political significance of fireworks.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—15/08/2010
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—15/08/2010
There are tensions on Lakey Hill and news spreads fast in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Kathy Burke
From Lady Gaga to The Specials, comic actor Kathy Burke shares her castaway choices.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Just a Minute—Series 57, Episode 2
2/8 Nicholas Parsons chairs. With Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Liza Tarbuck and John Sergeant.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Pork Scratchings
Food writer Charles Campion indulges his love of pork scratchings.
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12:57
Weather—15/08/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—15/08/2010
A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
The Paris Bouquinistes
Kirsty Lang visits Paris to tell the story of its riverside booksellers, les bouquinistes. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—13/08/2010
With Matthew Wilson, Bunny Guinness and Bob Flowerdew. Peter Gibbs chairs.
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14:45
A Guide to Coastal Birds—Sandy Shores
2/5 Brett Westwood offers help with identifying birds on Britain's sandy shores.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Henry James - The Wings of the Dove, Episode 3
3/3 Kate's plan to unite Merton and Milly gains pace. But are they prepared for the result?
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16:00
Open Book—15/08/2010
Aminatta Forna talks to Nigerian novelist Helon Habila.
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16:30
Poetry of the Forgotten People
Greta Scacchi discusses the life and work of Aboriginal poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal.
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17:00
The Battle for Hearts and Lungs
Sue Armstrong investigates the battle for the hearts and lungs of new smokers.
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17:40
Profile—Michael Gove
The making of Michael Gove, the education revolutionary facing a political storm.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—15/08/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/08/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—15/08/2010
Sheila McClennon introduces her selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—15/08/2010
Who is the mysterious visitor at Rickyard Cottage?
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19:15
Americana—15/08/2010
Americana is off to the beach.
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19:45
Afternoon Reading—Big Charlie, Episode 3
3/5 The five and a half ton elephant is reluctant to enter its crate. (R)
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20:00
Feedback—13/08/2010
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programmes and policy.
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20:30
Last Word—13/08/2010
Matthew Bannister on Patricia Neal, Jack Parnell, Jimmy Reid and Professor Tony Judt.
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21:00
Face the Facts—Delayed Inquests
The grieving families waiting years for answers. John Waite investigates delayed inquests.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Malaria Consortium
John Simpson appeals on behalf of Malaria Consortium.
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21:30
In Business—In At The Start
Peter Day talks to Saeed Amidi about nurturing Silicon Valley's start-up spirit.
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21:58
Weather—15/08/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—15/08/2010
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—Episode 14
John Harris of The Guardian takes a wry look at the broadsheets and red tops.
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23:00
The Film Programme—13/08/2010
Sherlock's Mark Gatiss celebrates the work of his favourite actor, Roger Livesey.
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23:30
Something Understood—The Art of Faith, part 2
Mike Wooldridge considers the place of religious art in an increasingly secular age.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/08/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Black Emancipation
Laurie Taylor discusses emancipation, ideas of black freedom from slavery to the present.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—15/08/2010
The sound of bells from St Vedast, Foster Lane, London.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/08/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/08/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/08/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Dr Catherine Cowley.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/08/2010
Caz Graham hears plans for an 8,000 cow dairy farm will be resubmitted, despite opposition
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05:57
Weather—16/08/2010
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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