FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Carmen Aguirre - Something Fierce, Episode 2
2/5 After a visit to Chile, Carmen finds herself questioning her commitment to the cause.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/10/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/10/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/10/2011
Short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/10/2011
Putting Dartmoor Hill Ponies on 'the Pill'. Presented by Anna Hill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/10/2011
Debating if elderly people should leave big empty homes and compensation for egg donors.
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09:00
Midweek—19/10/2011
Libby Purves is joined by Gloria Elliott, Des Bishop, Michael Morpurgo and Stanley Jackson
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09:45
Book of the Week—Carmen Aguirre - Something Fierce, Episode 3
3/5 Carmen finds herself in rural Argentina in the depths of a harsh winter.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women and Tattoos, Are MBAs worth the money and effort?
Tattoos - love 'em or loathe 'em? The judgement of mothers, Women and Pensions and MBAs.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Disconnected, Episode 3
3/5 Ray hopes that he will soon be granted legal access to his beloved granddaughter.
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11:00
David Hume and the Triumph of Reason
Allan Little profiles the philosopher David Hume, born in 1711. (R)
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11:30
The Rivals—Series 1, 1. Auguste Dupin: The Murders In The Rue Morgue
1/4 Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes' eccentric rival Auguste Dupin.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—19/10/2011
Foraging in the New Forest with mushroom expert Roger Phillips.
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12:57
Weather—19/10/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/10/2011
With Shaun Ley. National and international news.
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13:30
The Media Show—The PCC and BSkyB's results
Sir Christopher Meyer on the PCC, BSkyB's results and what next for James Murdoch?
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14:00
The Archers—18/10/2011
Tom handles a tricky meeting.
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14:15
All the Dark Corners—Something in the Water by Paul Cornell
2/3 Sceptical scientist James moves to Standlake, famous for its lake monster. Horror story.
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15:00
Stephanomics—Series 1, Episode 1
1/3 Stephanie Flanders discusses the global financial crisis with top economic thinkers.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—The Mystery of the Hills, The Girl with the Red Hair
2/3 A woman has a mystical experience while walking in Skye's Cuillin mountains.
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15:45
Musical Migrants—Series 3, Zanzibar
3/5 Yusuf Mahmoud swapped Cheltenham for Zanzibar because of his love of African music.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Becoming Yellow - Journalist bias
Laurie Taylor explores impartiality in TV political interviewing.
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16:30
The Sound of Fear
Sean Street investigates the sound of fear, the noises and music that scare us, and why.
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17:00
PM—19/10/2011
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/10/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Ian Hislop
1/6 Marcus Brigstocke invites Ian Hislop to try new things, including his first pair of jeans.
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19:00
The Archers—19/10/2011
Clive's influence is spreading.
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19:15
Front Row—Thandie Newton; Romola Garai; The Slap
Mark Lawson interviews Thandie Newton; Romola Garai reviews an exhibition of actresses.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Disconnected, Episode 3
3/5 Ray hopes that he will soon be granted legal access to his beloved granddaughter.
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20:00
Unreliable Evidence—The Law and Government Spending Cuts
Clive Anderson and guests discuss the major legal issues of the day.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 2, Ed Yong: The Philosophy of Bacteria
Science journalist Ed Yong explores the implications of being host to billions of microbes
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21:00
Costing the Earth—March of the Pylons
Britain's electricity grid needs replacing. Does that mean a new invasion of the pylons?
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21:30
Midweek—19/10/2011
Libby Purves is joined by Gloria Elliott, Des Bishop, Michael Morpurgo and Stanley Jackson
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21:58
Weather—19/10/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—19/10/2011
With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Cat's Table, Episode 8
8/10 The history of the silent girl has profound implications for the other passengers.
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23:00
Don't Start—Series 1, Dream
3/4 Kim's bad dream sparks a heated debate that incorporates Elvis on fire.
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23:15
The Music Teacher—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 Musical comedy starring Richie Webb as put upon music teacher Nigel Penny. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/10/2011
David Cornock presents the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Carmen Aguirre - Something Fierce, Episode 3
3/5 Carmen finds herself in rural Argentina in the depths of a harsh winter.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/10/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/10/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/10/2011
Short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/10/2011
As food inflation soars, Charlotte Smith asks how expensive the Sunday roast could become.
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