FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Grayson on His Bike
Grayson Perry and his teddy Alan Measles tour Bavaria on a customised motorcycle. (R)
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00:30
Lost and Found—Blackberry Day
2/3 By Malachi Whitaker. Betty finds it hard to come to terms with Ben's retirement. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/11/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/11/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/11/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/11/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—07/11/2010
The bells of the Parish Church of St Peter, Tiverton, Devon.
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05:45
The AA Bible
Alcoholics Anonymous calls it "the Bible" : literary critic John Sutherland delves deeper.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—07/11/2010
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Wandering Minstrel
Writer Irma Kurtz reflects on the medieval troubadours and how they have evolved.
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06:35
Living World—The Potter Wasp
Of the 6500 wasp and bee species in the UK, only one can make a clay pot: the potter wasp.
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06:57
Weather—07/11/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—07/11/2010
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—07/11/2010
Edward Stourton with the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Pancreatic Cancer UK
Margaret Magnusson presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Pancreatic Cancer UK.
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07:58
Weather—07/11/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—07/11/2010
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—In Christ all are alive!
Mass, live from Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge.
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08:50
A Point of View—Traces of the Past
Sarah Dunant sees the balance between past and present epitomised at Kensington Palace.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—07/11/2010
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—07/11/2010
Jolene shares her concerns and Lynda does some creative thinking.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Ian McMillan
Poet and broadcaster Ian McMillan 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 6
6/6 David Mitchell chairs. With Rhod Gilbert, Kevin Bridges, Tom Wrigglesworth and Lucy Porter
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12:32
The Food Programme—Terra Madre
Sheila Dillon hears from some of the world's disappearing food tribes.
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12:57
Weather—07/11/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—07/11/2010
A look at events around the world.
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13:30
The New Global Indians—Uniquely Indian?
2/3 Mukti Jain Campion finds out why so many multinationals recruit students from India.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Sussex U3A Regional Association
Eric Robson and the panel are guests of the Sussex U3A Regional Association.
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14:45
How The Mighty Have Fallen—Pills, Potions and Quackery
4/5 Dr Hilary Jones considers the history of obesity remedies. (R)
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15:00
Classic Serial—Amber Lone - The Ramayana, Return
2/2 Sita has been abducted by a ruthless warlord. Rama enlists the help of an army of monkeys.
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16:00
Bookclub—Claire Tomalin (on Thomas Hardy)
James Naughtie talks to Claire Tomalin about her biography of Thomas Hardy.
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16:30
The Poet's Indian, The Words are English
Award-winning poet Daljit Nagra explores the story of Indian poetry in English.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—The Somali Connection
How British Somalis are recruited to fight for the banned Islamist group, al-Shabaab.
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17:40
From Fact to Fiction—Series 9, Inside the Bonfire
2/8 Poets Jo Shapcott and Paul Farley respond to a week of bombs, blasts and bonfires.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—07/11/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—07/11/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/11/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—07/11/2010
Sheila McClennon makes her selection from the week's radio.
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19:00
The Archers—07/11/2010
Peggy's received an intriguing email and Harry has some cheering news for Lynda.
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19:15
Americana—07/11/2010
As President Obama heads to India, Americana looks at the impact of India on U.S. culture.
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19:45
Come Away, Come Away!—The Beautiful Freedom Cage by Julie Bertagna
3/3 Alam goes on a dangerous journey to the glittering promise of Europe.
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20:00
Feedback—05/11/2010
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
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20:30
Last Word—05/11/2010
Matthew Bannister on Ted Sorenson, Maurice Murphy, John Huchra and Ronnie Clayton.
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21:00
Money Box—06/11/2010
News and advice on safeguarding and improving your personal finances.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Pancreatic Cancer UK
Margaret Magnusson presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Pancreatic Cancer UK.
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21:30
Analysis—Defence: no stomach for the fight?
With future defence under scrutiny Kenneth Payne asks: are we losing the will to wage war?
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21:58
Weather—07/11/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—07/11/2010
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—Episode 26
Gary Younge is in New York to look at how the US papers cover the Mid Term Elections.
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23:00
The Film Programme—05/11/2010
In an extended interview, Francine Stock talks to Mike Leigh about Another Year.
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23:30
Something Understood—The Wandering Minstrel
Writer Irma Kurtz reflects on the medieval troubadours and how they have evolved.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/11/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Supermax - Western Rule
Laurie Taylor explores the growth of high security prisons in America.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—07/11/2010
The bells of the Parish Church of St Peter, Tiverton, Devon.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/11/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/11/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/11/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/11/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/11/2010
With Bishop Donal McKeown in Belfast
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05:45
Farming Today—08/11/2010
The price of food is rising. How long will it be before shoppers feel the pinch?
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05:57
Weather—08/11/2010
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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