FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/05/2011
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 2
2/5 Mary Cornish's terrifying account of a ship hit by a torpedo.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/05/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/05/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/05/2011
With the Rev Prof Peter Galloway.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/05/2011
Farmers try to cope with impact of the warmest April on record. Presented by Anna Hill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/05/2011
With Ed Miliband on AV, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Trust chairman Lord Patten and Mohammed El Baradei.
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09:00
Midweek—04/05/2011
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Baroness Jenkin.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in War and Peace 1939-1949, Episode 3
3/5 Women enter the workplace in ever increasing numbers.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—04/05/2011
Presented by Jane Garvey. The role of women in the uprising in Syria.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 17: The Iron Curtain, Episode 3
3/5 Nell Leyshon's drama inspired by the letters and diaries of Paula Kirby.
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11:00
Random Edition—The Random Edition Festival of Britain Special
Peter Snow explores a 1951 Daily Mail to bring alive the start of the Festival of Britain.
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11:30
Beauty of Britain—Series 2, Mission Command
5/6 Beauty struggles with an irascible gentleman.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—04/05/2011
Shari Vahl hears why some health claims by the food and drink industry may be misleading.
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12:30
Face the Facts—04/05/2011
John Waite investigates the crash of a Belfast commuter flight.
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12:57
Weather—04/05/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—04/05/2011
Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:30
The Media Show—04/05/2011
On Chris Patten; reviewing the watershed 'to protect children'; New York Times paywall.
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14:00
The Archers—03/05/2011
The candidates square up for battle.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Peter Souter - That's Mine, This Is Yours
Peter Souter's romantic comedy is about a divorced couple dividing up their wordly goods.
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15:00
Money Box Live—04/05/2011
Put your student money questions to Vincent Duggleby and a team of student money advisers.
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15:30
Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 2. The Doll
2/3 A young man is tormented by love.
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15:45
Russia: The Wild East—Series 1, Napoleon Marches East
13/25 Martin Sixsmith puts Napoleon's siege of Moscow in context: looking back and to the future
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—The Poor on Poverty and Radical Gardening
Laurie Taylor explores radical gardening with George McKay.
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16:30
All in the Mind—Personal Space - Suicide and Bereavement - Reporting Neuroscience
Claudia Hammond on personal space and claustrophobia. What can brain scans tell us?
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17:00
PM—04/05/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/05/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Arthur Smith's Balham Bash—Series 3, Episode 1
1/4 Arthur Smith presents music and comedy from his home in Balham.
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19:00
The Archers—04/05/2011
Kate is causing trouble.
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19:15
Front Row—Kate Bush in a rare interview; and John Cleese reviewed
Kate Bush in a rare interview; and John Cleese's Alimony Tour.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 17: The Iron Curtain, Episode 3
3/5 Nell Leyshon's drama inspired by the letters and diaries of Paula Kirby.
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20:00
Moral Maze—The Killing of Osama Bin Laden
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 2, Jonathan Sumption: Don't Apologise
Jonathan Sumption argues against apologising today for historical events.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Greening the Teens
Costing the Earth finds out if teenagers can really learn to turn the lights out.
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21:30
Midweek—04/05/2011
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Baroness Jenkin.
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21:58
Weather—04/05/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—04/05/2011
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Absolutist, Episode 8
8/10 Visiting Will's parents makes Tristan reflect on his own family, and their last meeting.
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23:00
Fabulous—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Faye is anxious, even with a new kitchen and an award ceremony to go to! (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—04/05/2011
Rachel Byrne presents the top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/05/2011
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 3
3/5 Women enter the workplace in ever increasing numbers.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/05/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/05/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/05/2011
With the Rev Prof Peter Galloway.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/05/2011
It could take wildlife a decade to recover from gorse fires says the National Trust.
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