FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/12/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Class at Christmas
Laurie Taylor explores Christmas, compassion and class, from the Victorian era to today.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—26/12/2010
The bells of Worcester Cathedral.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/12/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/12/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/12/2010
With Steve Clifford, General Director of the Evangelical Alliance.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/12/2010
David and Julie Hewitt cope with an unstoppable flow of eggs on a Cornish chicken farm.
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05:57
Weather—27/12/2010
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/12/2010
Guest editor Diana Athill and the Archbishop of Canterbury reflect on the meaning of faith
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09:00
Start the Week—27/12/2010
Andrew Marr celebrates 40 years of Start the Week with Richard Baker and Melvyn Bragg.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Proust's Overcoat, Episode 1
1/5 The story of one man's pursuit of the relics of his literary hero, Marcel Proust.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—27/12/2010
Presented by Jane Garvey. Revisiting the best international stories and guests of 2010.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Ladies of Letters Go Crackers, Episode 1
1/5 As family descend on the ladies for Christmas, the inevitable chaos ensues.
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11:00
Plumbers and Penguins
Chris Eldon Lee follows the fortunes of tradesmen recruited to work in the Antarctic.
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11:30
Jeeves in Manhattan—Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest
2/2 Martin Jarvis's 2010 Cheltenham Festival performance of Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—27/12/2010
A History of 2010 in Not Quite 100 New Products.
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12:57
Weather—27/12/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—27/12/2010
National and international news.
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13:30
Brain of Britain—27/12/2010
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies.
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14:00
The Archers—26/12/2010
Nigel makes an intriguing discovery.
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14:15
Drama on 4—On Mardle Fen, Series 3, The Dancing Stone
4/4 By Nick Warburton. Comedy drama starring Trevor Peacock as an inspirational chef.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Fitzroy MacLean: To Russia with Love
Brian Wilson looks at the life of Sir Fitzroy Maclean, Churchill's man in the East.
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15:45
A Woman's World—The Primary School
1/5 Alex Douglas, a teacher, discusses the role of men in primary schools.
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16:00
The Food Programme—Lapland & the World's Greatest Chef
Rene Redzepi, chef at the 'world's best restaurant' looks for food in Lapland and London.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—The three wise-men
Ernie Rea asks who were the Magi or Wise-men who visited the infant Jesus.
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17:00
PM—27/12/2010
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/12/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
15 Minute Musical—Series 6, The Lying King
2/6 The journey of young lion cub Cleggba as he meets the wily Scarmeron.
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 54, Episode 1
1/6 Fifty-fourth series of the multi-award award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee
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19:00
The Archers—27/12/2010
Kirsty gets more than she bargained for and Tony faces facts.
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19:15
Front Row—Hitchcock's Women, with Tippi Hedren and Jean Marsh
Mark Lawson focuses on Alfred Hitchcock's complex working relationship with women.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Ladies of Letters Go Crackers, Episode 1
1/5 As family descend on the ladies for Christmas, the inevitable chaos ensues.
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20:00
Pakistan After the Deluge
Lyse Doucet visits Pakistan to find out how it is coping after July's devastating floods.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Senegal
David Goldblatt examines Senegalese wrestling; Africa's sporting spectacular.
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21:00
Material World—27/12/2010
Our latest hominid cousin; lessons from Einstein; cooking the perfect Christmas turkey.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Street Child Africa
Martin Bell makes an appeal on behalf of the charity Street Child Africa.
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21:30
Start the Week—27/12/2010
Andrew Marr celebrates 40 years of Start the Week with Richard Baker and Melvyn Bragg.
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21:58
Weather—27/12/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—27/12/2010
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Daphne du Maurier - Jamaica Inn, Episode 6
Mary takes a trip to Launceston with Jem, but it ends unexpectedly.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—21/12/2010
Michael Rosen explores the first history of English exhibition at the British Library.
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23:30
Mandela in His Own Words
Fergal Keane takes a journey through the private notebooks and letters of Nelson Mandela.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/12/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Josie Long: All of the Planet's Wonders—Astronomy for Dummies
1/4 Josie unravels mysteries of the cosmos in her quest to better herself through learning. (R)
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00:30
Book of the Week—Proust's Overcoat, Episode 1
1/5 The story of one man's pursuit of the relics of his literary hero, Marcel Proust.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/12/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/12/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/12/2010
With Steve Clifford, General Director of the Evangelical Alliance.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/12/2010
Caz Graham visits an organic veg farm where tough winter weather threatens the crop.
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