FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/09/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tim Jeal - Explorers of the Nile, Episode 1
1/5 Richard Burton and John Speke leave for Africa in search of the source of the Nile.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/09/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/09/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/09/2011
With the Rev Bob Fyffe, General Secretary of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/09/2011
Fears of honey shortages after EU rules on the sales containing pollen from GM crops.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/09/2011
Discussing proposed parliamentary boundary changes, plus saving Roald Dahl's shed.
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09:00
The Reith Lectures—Securing Freedom, Eliza Manningham-Buller: Security
4/5 Assessing the role of security and intelligence services in a democracy.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Tim Jeal - Explorers of the Nile, Episode 2
2/5 Burton is too weak to travel so Speke heads for the Rusizi River alone.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Jo Brand; Cook the Perfect chicken noodle soup; Debbie Wiseman
Jo Brand; the first 3 years of a child's development; Cook the Perfect chicken noodle soup
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Giant Ladies That Changed the World, Episode 2
2/5 Little Dorrit meets the famous spearhead of the suffragettes Mrs Pankhurst.
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11:00
Saving Species—Series 2, Episode 17
17/30 Saving Species is outdoors, in the wilds of the UK and seventy north in the Arctic.
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11:30
Reader's Digest: Trouble in Pleasantville
John Waite asks why one of the world's most successful publishers has hit hard times.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—13/09/2011
With Julian Worricker. Should your local MP be more accessible?
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12:57
Weather—13/09/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/09/2011
With Martha Kearney. National and international news.
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13:30
Soul Music—Series 12, Let's Face the Music and Dance
5/5 Exploring the emotional impact of the classic Irving Berlin song.
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14:00
The Archers—12/09/2011
Tom lashes out.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Portrait of Winston
Drama about a controversial portrait of Winston Churchill painted by Graham Sutherland.
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15:00
Making History—13/09/2011
Helen Castor with the programme where listeners help re-assess the past.
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15:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award 2011, The Heart of Denis Noble
2/5 By Alison MacLeod. The imagined life of a pioneering biologist facing his eureka moment.
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16:00
Tracing Your Roots—Series 6, What's in a name?
1/5 What's in a name change? Sally Magnusson finds out for several families.
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16:30
Great Lives—Edwin Lutyens
Simon Jenkins proposes Edwin Lutyens, architect of New Delhi and the Cenotaph.
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17:00
PM—13/09/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/09/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 3, The Wrath of Khan
3/6 The fine eco-balance of the shop is thrown into chaos when Ramesh installs a slush machine (R)
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19:00
The Archers—13/09/2011
Vicky puts her foot in it.
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19:15
Front Row—Laura Marling; Degas reviewed
With John Wilson. Laura Marling on her new album; dancer Lauren Cuthbertson on Degas.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Giant Ladies That Changed the World, Episode 2
2/5 Little Dorrit meets the famous spearhead of the suffragettes Mrs Pankhurst.
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20:00
The Price of Power
Jonathan Freedland addresses the knotty problem of MPs' pay and conditions.
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20:40
In Touch—Navigating Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ iplayer using a screenreader 13/09/11
Why screenreader users are still struggling with i-Player following a recent upgrade.
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21:00
The Philosopher's Arms—Series 1, A Robot Daughter
2/4 Matthew Sweet discovers his daughter is a robot. Should this change how he treats her?
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21:30
Bosphorus—Episode 2
2/3 Edward Stourton explores the life and history of the Bosphorus, Istanbul. (R)
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21:58
Weather—13/09/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—13/09/2011
With Ritula Shah. National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—On Canaan's Side, Episode 7
7/10 Lilly has married policeman Joe Kinderman, but is he the man he appears to be?
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23:00
Old Harry's Game—Series 7, Episode 3
3/6 The presence of a baby turns everyone soft, so Satan tries to locate its real family. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—13/09/2011
Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/09/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tim Jeal - Explorers of the Nile, Episode 2
2/5 Burton is too weak to travel so Speke heads for the Rusizi River alone.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/09/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/09/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/09/2011
With the Rev Bob Fyffe, General Secretary of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/09/2011
Research into whether larger colonies of laying hens experience more welfare problems.
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