FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Christopher Hitchens - Arguably, Flaws of Gravity
5/5 Peter Ackroyd's biography of Isaac Newton sparks Hitchens' nostalgic rumination on science
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/10/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/10/2011
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/10/2011
Short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
iPM—15/10/2011
'Dad coming out brought us closer.' How a policeman's complex private life came to light.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—15/10/2011
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—15/10/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Listener's Walks, Lincolnshire - The Wolds
Clare Balding discovers that the Lincolnshire Wolds are not as flat as most people think.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
As the CAP reforms are published in Brussels, Charlotte Smith asks what impact it may have
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06:57
Weather—15/10/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—15/10/2011
Ofsted's new head vows to tackle coasting and incompetent teachers.
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09:00
Saturday Live—15/10/2011
Richard Coles with advertising creative Rosie Arnold; Inheritance Tracks from Tori Amos.
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10:00
Excess Baggage—Natural Navigation - Snow Shoeing - Borneo Sunbear - Bulgaria
John McCarthy looks at natural navigation, travel guiding and post colonial India.
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10:30
A Family Business: The Chaplin Legacy
Tim Brooke-Taylor views Chaplin's legacy in the theatre of his grandson James Thierree. (R)
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—15/10/2011
Peter Oborne of The Daily Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—15/10/2011
Reports from Bahrain, Cairo, Madrid, Abidjan and Johannesburg.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—15/10/2011
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 75, Episode 6
6/9 With panellists including Jeremy Hardy, Sarah Millican and Paul Sinha.
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12:57
Weather—15/10/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—15/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Ascot
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a panel debate about news and politics from Ascot.
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14:00
Any Answers?—15/10/2011
Your chance to respond to the issues of the week. With Jonathan Dimbleby.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Classic Chandler, The Little Sister
7/8 Toby Stephens is Raymond Chandler's fast-talking private eye Philip Marlowe.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Cliff Richard, Katherine Jenkins, Adoption Parties: Do they work?
Cliff Richard, Katherine Jenkins, Adoption parties, Mixed race relationships phone in.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
A fresh perspective on the day's news with sports headlines. With Carolyn Quinn.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Marketing and Mess
Stephanie Flanders and guests discuss the art of marketing, and messiness in business.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—15/10/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—15/10/2011
Clive Anderson is joined by Bill Bailey, Derren Brown, Emma Freud and singer Jo Hamilton.
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19:00
Profile—Jeremy Heywood
Chris Bowlby profiles Jeremy Heywood who is to become the new Cabinet Secretary.
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19:15
Saturday Review—15/10/2011
Tom Sutcliffe and his guests review the week's cultural highlights.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Red Bits Are British
David Cannadine explores the teaching of history in English schools over the past century.
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21:00
Classic Serial—Neglected Classics - Nightingale Wood, Episode 2
2/2 Stella Gibbons' sparkling comedy of manners dramatised by Christopher William Hill.
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22:00
News and Weather—15/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Friendship
The moral boundaries of friendship. Chaired by Michael Buerk.
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—10/10/2011
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the long-running lateral thinking quiz.
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23:30
Poetry Please—09/10/2011
Roger McGough presents a weekly selection of favourite poetry requested by listeners.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Wrestling Angels, The Assassin's Mother-in-Law
2/3 A woman recalls one of the Old Testament's more extraordinary acts of seduction. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/10/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/10/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—16/10/2011
The bells of St Michael's in Kingsteignton, Devon.
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05:45
Profile—Jeremy Heywood
Chris Bowlby profiles Jeremy Heywood who is to become the new Cabinet Secretary.
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