FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/10/2010
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—Exploration, Exploitation and Enlightenment (AD 1680-1820), Akan Drum
1/5 Neil MacGregor with an African drum taken to America during the slave trade
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/10/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/10/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/10/2010
With the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/10/2010
Anna Hill hears calls for ducks to be vaccinated against salmonella.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/10/2010
David Cameron on his plans for Britain's future, plus the late Norman Wisdom remembered.
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09:00
The Brown Years—Episode 3
3/3 Steve Richards tells the inside story of Gordon Brown's time as prime minister.
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09:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Exploration, Exploitation and Enlightenment (AD 1680-1820), Hawaiian feather helmet
2/5 Neil MacGregor with a feathered helmet given to Captain Cook by Pacific Islanders.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—05/10/2010
Presented by Jane Garvey. Legendary American jazz singer Sheila Jordan performs live.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Power of Life and Death, A Pill For Everything
2/5 A series of anonymous letters suggests that Dame Imelda Sharpe might have been murdered.
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11:00
Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 23
23/40 Saving Species goes on a fungus foray in West Wales.
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11:30
Never Before in the History of Motion Pictures...
Patrick Humphries takes an affectionate look at the little known story of movie trailers. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—05/10/2010
Are too many parents using their children as 'ammunition' in divorce battles?
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12:57
Weather—05/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—05/10/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Soul Music—Series 10, The Emperor
5/5 Examining the power of Beethoven's fifth piano concerto, The Emperor.
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14:00
The Archers—04/10/2010
Robert has his hands full and Jazzer makes use of his powers of persuasion.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Matt Hartley - The Pursuit
A police officer involved in a road accident sets out to discover who was to blame.
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15:00
Making History—05/10/2010
Vanessa Collingridge investigates the French invasion that never was.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Three Short Stories by E Nesbit, Her Marriage Lines
1/3 A comic detective story with a touch of romance, by the author of The Railway Children.
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15:45
At War with Wellington Docudrama—Food and Entertainment
Peter and Dan explore what the soldiers ate and drank and what they did for entertainment. (R)
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16:00
Tracing Your Roots—Series 5, Caribbean Roots
4/5 Sally Magnusson and Nick Barratt help listeners investigate their Caribbean roots.
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16:30
A Good Read—Shirley Williams and Sathnam Sanghera
Sue MacGregor is joined by Baroness Shirley Williams and the writer Sathnam Sanghera.
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17:00
PM—05/10/2010
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—05/10/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Write Stuff—Series 14, PG Wodehouse
1/6 James Walton chairs, with John Walsh, Sebastian Faulks, Francis Wheen and Ian McMillan.
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19:00
The Archers—05/10/2010
Kate's plans are thwarted and Brian tries to reach a compromise.
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19:15
Front Row—Russell Brand and Jo Brand; Wall Street review.
Russell Brand and Jo Brand; Oliver Stone's Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.
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19:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Exploration, Exploitation and Enlightenment (AD 1680-1820), Hawaiian feather helmet
2/5 Neil MacGregor with a feathered helmet given to Captain Cook by Pacific Islanders. (R)
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20:00
File on 4—Afghanistan: Enemies Within
Can Afghan forces guarantee the country's security when British and other troops pull out?
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20:40
In Touch—05/10/2010
Is regulation the only way of making bus travel fully accessible?
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21:00
The Secret Science of Pee
Sally Magnusson provides an extraordinary insight into the scientific applications of pee.
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21:30
The Brown Years—Episode 3
3/3 Steve Richards tells the inside story of Gordon Brown's time as prime minister.
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21:58
Weather—05/10/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—05/10/2010
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Rebecca Hunt - Mr Chartwell, Episode 2
2/10 Esther is still in shock after her first meeting with Mr Chartwell, her prospective lodger
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23:00
Shappi Talk—Series 1, Unconventional Parents
2/4 Shappi recalls her memories of growing up in her Iranian family. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—05/10/2010
Susan Hulme reports as the House of Lords returns from its summer break.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/10/2010
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—Exploration, Exploitation and Enlightenment (AD 1680-1820), Hawaiian feather helmet
2/5 Neil MacGregor with a feathered helmet given to Captain Cook by Pacific Islanders.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/10/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/10/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/10/2010
With the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/10/2010
Egg producers hope bigger cages for their hens will change the image of the industry.
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