FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/05/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Craft and Community
Laurie Taylor explores craft and community with Richard Sennett and David Gauntlett.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—01/05/2011
The bells of St Edward's, Egg Buckland, Devon.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/05/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/05/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/05/2011
With the Rev Prof Peter Galloway.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/05/2011
12 months on since Gareth Barlow began farming, Caz Graham checks up on his progress.
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05:57
Weather—02/05/2011
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/05/2011
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—02/05/2011
Andrew Marr and Simon Baron-Cohen, Gwen Adshead, Julian Baggini and Val McDermid.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949, Episode 1
1/5 The conflict begins, and 37-year-old Frances Faviell learns to administer first aid.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—02/05/2011
Presented by Jenni Murray. American fraternity culture; Nordic food; and The First Time.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 17: The Iron Curtain, Episode 1
1/5 Nell Leyshon's drama inspired by the letters and diaries of Paula Kirby.
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11:00
The Real Apprentice
Jon Manel investigates the world of the apprentice.
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11:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 4, Ayabassa Alan
5/6 A new dance craze sweeps Lenzie, and Dave finds a new friend.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—02/05/2011
Consumer news with Julian Worricker. A look back at 75 years of Butlins.
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12:57
Weather—02/05/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/05/2011
Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:45
The Prime Ministers—Series 1, Lord Palmerston
4/8 Lord Palmerston, whose colourful private life masked his skill at manipulating the press. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—01/05/2011
Kathy's treading on eggshells.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Star Struck
A research assistant and a professor study black holes at a remote observatory.
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15:00
Archive on 4—The Sound of Sport
The significance of sound in our experience of sport.
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15:45
Russia: The Wild East—Series 1, Catherine, Lover and Reformer
11/25 Martin Sixsmith assesses Catherine the Great's reputation abroad and legacy at home.
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16:00
The Food Programme—Royal Food
Simon Parkes explores the connection between royal wedding banquets and British food.
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16:30
Who'd be a Social Worker—Episode 1
1/3 Simon Cox follows social workers through their training and into their first jobs.
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17:00
PM—02/05/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/05/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:26
Referendum Campaign Broadcast
A campaign broadcast for the referendum on changing the UK voting system on 5th May.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 7, Episode 5
5/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game
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19:00
The Archers—02/05/2011
Ruth tries a distraction technique.
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19:15
Front Row—The Hepworth Gallery in Wakefield opens
Mark Lawson reports on the new Hepworth gallery in Wakefield.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 17: The Iron Curtain, Episode 1
1/5 Nell Leyshon's drama inspired by the letters and diaries of Paula Kirby.
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20:00
Christie's Through the Looking Glass—Episode 2
2/2 Miranda Sawyer examines how Christie's auction house is coping with the recession. (R)
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20:30
Crossing Continents—What happened next?
Lucy Ash returns to some significant stories Crossing Continents covered in recent years.
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21:00
Material World—28/04/2011
Quentin Cooper investigates the news in science and science in the news.
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21:30
Start the Week—02/05/2011
Andrew Marr and Simon Baron-Cohen, Gwen Adshead, Julian Baggini and Val McDermid.
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21:58
Weather—02/05/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—02/05/2011
Osama bin Laden killed in Pakistan. What now for Al Qaeda?
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Absolutist, Episode 6
6/10 The realities and horrors of war take their toll on Tristran, Will, and their friendship.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Speakers' Corner
Chris Ledgard explores Speakers' Corner in London's Hyde Park.
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23:30
In Living Memory—Series 12, The Humber Bridge
4/4 Chris Ledgard explores the political background to the building of the Humber Bridge. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/05/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949, Episode 1
1/5 The conflict begins, and 37-year-old Frances Faviell learns to administer first aid.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/05/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/05/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/05/2011
With Dr Michael Ford.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/05/2011
Gorse fires rage and crops are drying up in the driest spring for 50 years.
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