FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/05/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Cemetery Taboo - The City
New research on cemetery etiquette and on the future of cities.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—22/05/2011
The bells of St Clement Danes, The Strand, Westminster.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/05/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/05/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/05/2011
A short reflection and prayer with Pastor Lindsay Allen.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/05/2011
The unseasonable weather poses problems for fruit farmers and confusion for wildlife.
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05:57
Weather—23/05/2011
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/05/2011
Alex Salmond on independence, Bob Dylan on addiction, and the privacy debate continues.
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09:00
Start the Week—23/05/2011
Sherard Cowper-Coles, Richard Norton-Taylor, Angie Hobbs and David Pryce-Jones.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Babysitting George, Episode 1
1/5 2003: a young reporter is sent to keep an eye on her paper's star columnist - George Best.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—23/05/2011
Presented by Jane Garvey. Rory Bremner on how he discovered he had ADHD.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Colin Douglas - The Gap, Episode 1
1/5 Heather embarks on what will become an unpredictable and challenging placement in Africa.
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11:00
The Jukes - Bad Blood or Bad Science
Steve Jones asks if people can be 'born bad"'- as was said of the infamous Jukes family.
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11:30
Mr Blue Sky—Series 1, My Valentine
2/4 Harvey is struggling to come up with a Valentine's idea for Jax.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—23/05/2011
Consumer news with Julian Worricker. Global components shortage after the Japanese tsunami
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12:57
Weather—23/05/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—23/05/2011
Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:30
Counterpoint—Series 25, 2011 Heat 8
8/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the wide-ranging general knowledge music quiz.
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14:00
The Archers—22/05/2011
Elizabeth refuses to be placated.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Whistling Wally's Son
Playwright Wally K Daly remembers key events in his childhood in Middlesbrough.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Bob Dylan and Me
A cast of musicians, writers and poets reflect as Bob Dylan turns 70.
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15:45
Gilbert's Glory—Episode 1
1/5 Ruth Padel explores five facets of writer WS Gilbert to mark the centenary of his death.
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16:00
The Food Programme—Vinegar
Sheila Dillon reveals the secrets behind some of the world's great vinegars.
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16:30
Scientists Go to Hollywood
Adam Rutherford talks to scientists who have left the lab for the glamour of Hollywood. (R)
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17:00
PM—23/05/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/05/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 60, Episode 2
2/6 Returning series of the ever-popular panel show hosted by Nicholas Parsons.
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19:00
The Archers—23/05/2011
Jolene tackles an employment issue.
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19:15
Front Row—Germaine Greer, Anthony Browne, Beryl Bainbridge reviewed
With Mark Lawson. Beryl Bainbridge's last novel and Germaine Greer on Australian Art.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Colin Douglas - The Gap, Episode 1
1/5 Heather embarks on what will become an unpredictable and challenging placement in Africa.
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20:00
ADHD and Me
Following the diagnosis of a family member, comedian Rory Bremner explores ADHD.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Searching for an Alzheimer's Cure in Colombia
Does the key to curing Alzheimer's lie with a poor extended family in Medellin, Colombia?
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21:00
Material World—19/05/2011
Quentin Cooper investigates the news in science and science in the news.
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21:30
Start the Week—23/05/2011
Sherard Cowper-Coles, Richard Norton-Taylor, Angie Hobbs and David Pryce-Jones.
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21:58
Weather—23/05/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—23/05/2011
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Forgotten Waltz, Encounters
1/8 Niamh Cusack begins Anne Enright's astute new novel about lust and love, bliss and denial.
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23:00
Here We Come
John Waite tells the story of The Monkees, the successful 1960s pop group. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—23/05/2011
Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/05/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Babysitting George, Episode 1
1/5 2003: a young reporter is sent to keep an eye on her paper's star columnist - George Best.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/05/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/05/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/05/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/05/2011
A short reflection and prayer with Pastor Lindsay Allen.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/05/2011
A tale of two climates. How the drought has created a North/South divide for farmers.
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