FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—31/10/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Lost and Found—The Undertaker's Tale
1/3 By Mark Twain. Sharply ironic satire on the commercial aspects of funeral undertaking. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/10/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/10/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—31/10/2010
The bells of St Mary's Church, Ilmington, Warwickshire.
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05:45
Should We Listen to Philosophers?
Philosopher Julian Baggini asks if we pay too much, or not enough, attention to his kind.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—31/10/2010
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Exercise of Conscience
Mike Wooldridge explores the decision of the conscientious objector.
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06:35
On Your Farm—31/10/2010
Alex James is in Kent to visit one of the country's biggest orchards.
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06:57
Weather—31/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—31/10/2010
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—31/10/2010
Edward Stourton with the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—LEPRA Health in Action
Fergus Walsh presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity LEPRA Health in Action.
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07:58
Weather—31/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—31/10/2010
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—A Celebration of Wholeness and Healing
From St Nicholas' Church in Belfast with the Rev Elizabeth Hanna.
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08:50
A Point of View—Sarah Dunant: Tribute to Teachers
Sarah Dunant pays tribute to outstanding women teachers who inspired her own generation.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—31/10/2010
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—31/10/2010
Harry's new flatmate is causing problems and Lynda fights for her cause.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Lang Lang
Chinese pianist Lang Lang joins Kirsty Young to choose his Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 6, Episode 5
5/6 David Mitchell with Tony Hawks, Arthur Smith, Henning Wehn and Graeme Garden.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Sustainable Public Food and Nottingham
Can we afford new standards in public food? Simon Parkes finds out.
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12:57
Weather—31/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—31/10/2010
A look at events around the world.
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13:30
The Gorbals Vampire
Louise Welsh investigates the Glasgow Vampire hunt that changed Britain's censorship laws.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Ashcott Garden Club, Somerset
Peter Gibbs and the panel are at Ashcott Garden Club in Somerset.
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14:45
How The Mighty Have Fallen—Diets Through The Ages
3/5 Is there any such thing as a new diet? Dr Hilary Jones investigates past and present.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Amber Lone - The Ramayana, Cast Out
1/2 Teenage Sita sees a beautiful stranger in the street. She must marry him or she'll die.
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16:00
Open Book—31/10/2010
Mariella Frostrup talks to author and historian Amanda Foreman about her new book.
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16:30
The Electric Polyolbion
Poet and broadcaster Paul Farley's re-envisages Michael Drayton's Poly-Olbion.
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17:00
File on 4—A Taxing Dilemma
Michael Robinson reveals loopholes which let big businesses slash their UK tax bills.
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17:40
From Fact to Fiction—Series 9, Octopus's Garden by the Sea
1/8 Playwright Lavinia Murray creates an imaginative response to a story from the week's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—31/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—31/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—31/10/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—31/10/2010
Liz Barclay makes her selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—31/10/2010
Jolene shares her concerns and Harry enters the Twilight Zone.
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19:15
Americana—31/10/2010
Matt Frei explores the defining and redefining of the United States.
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19:45
Come Away, Come Away!—Daredevil, by Michael Morpurgo
2/3 A young boy's dare brings a dreadful discovery.
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20:00
Feedback—29/10/2010
Roger Bolton investigates Desert Island Discs, the Archers and the art of scheduling.
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20:30
Last Word—29/10/2010
Matthew Bannister on Linda Norgrove, Eva Ibbotson, Gregory Isaacs and Mary Malcolm.
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21:00
Money Box—30/10/2010
News and advice on safeguarding and improving your personal finances.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—LEPRA Health in Action
Fergus Walsh presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity LEPRA Health in Action.
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21:30
Analysis—The Secret History of Analysis
Analysis celebrates its 40th birthday by revealing the secrets of the programme's past.
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21:58
Weather—31/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—31/10/2010
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—Episode 25
Jan Moir takes a look at how the broadsheets and red tops treat the week's news.
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23:00
The Film Programme—29/10/2010
Director Lisa Cholodenko discusses her thoroughly modern comedy The Kids Are All Right.
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23:30
Something Understood—The Exercise of Conscience
Mike Wooldridge explores the decision of the conscientious objector.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/11/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Happy families? - Science's first mistake
Laurie Taylor discusses the family and why we should be sceptical about science.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—31/10/2010
The bells of St Mary's Church, Ilmington, Warwickshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/11/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/11/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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