FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/11/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Jeanette Winterson - Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?, Episode 1
1/5 Jeanette Winterson reads from her memoir about the 1985 novel that made her famous.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/11/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/11/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/11/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/11/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/11/2011
Prayer and reflection with the Rev George Pitcher.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/11/2011
Anna Hill hears claims that many farmers are considering abandoning solar energy projects.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—01/11/2011
Debating the Greek referendum, the C of E and protests, and August baby blues.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Sir Michael Marmot
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Professor Sir Michael Marmot about his work on how stress kills.
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09:30
One to One—Lyse Doucet with Rangina Hamidi
Lyse Doucet is in Kabul to talk to Rangina Hamidi a campaigner for women's rights.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Jeanette Winterson - Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?, Episode 2
2/5 Jeanette Winterson recalls how books were banned in her house when growing up.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Freedom riders; Anoushka Shankar; ordination of women
Freedom Riders; women priests and Catholicism; post-adoption depression; Anoushka Shankar.
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10:45
The Pillow Book—Series 4, Episode 2
2/5 Lady Shonagon is confronted with a world in which she is unknown and unrecognised.
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11:00
Saving Species—Series 2, Episode 24
24/30 With Brett Westwood. From the National Botanic Garden of Wales.
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11:30
Angels In the North
Gabrielle Drake looks at regional theatre through the story of Manchester's Royal Exchange
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—How will we pay for adult social care? Call You and Yours
The future of adult social care. MP Stephen Dorrell answers questions.
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12:57
Weather—01/11/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—01/11/2011
With Martha Kearney. National and international news.
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13:30
Tales from the Stave—Series 7, Handel's Firework Suite
3/4 Frances Fyfield's forensic musical discovery continues with Handel's Firework Suite score.
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14:00
The Archers—31/10/2011
There's shocking news for the Carter family.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Simon Bovey - Sargasso
Elver season on the River Severn. A dangerous time for a young man to search for his place (R)
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15:00
Making History—01/11/2011
Featuring the Northern Rebellion of 1569 and unsung history hero John Hughes.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Moments Past, The Night Eleanor Roosevelt Became Eleanor Roosevelt
1/3 Read by Miriam Margolyes. How a shocking discovery changed Eleanor Roosevelt's life.
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15:45
Picture Power—Series 1, Tottenham Riots
2/5 How Lewis Whyld captured the Tottenham riots - the fires, the police and the mob.
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16:00
The Law Show—Taken into Consideration: An Admission of Guilt?
Joshua Rozenberg looks into offences 'taken into consideration' and false confessions.
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16:30
A Good Read—Stephanie Flanders and Roisin McAuley
Stephanie Flanders and Roisin McAuley discuss favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
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17:00
PM—01/11/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/11/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Hard to Tell—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Tom's loyalty is tested over supporting bridesmaid Ellen or a Jonathan Creek TV fest.
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19:00
The Archers—01/11/2011
Neil steps in to help.
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19:15
Front Row—In Time review; David Bowie in the 70s
In Time reviewed; David Bowie in the 1970s; how singers can protect their voices.
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19:45
The Pillow Book—Series 4, Episode 2
2/5 Lady Shonagon is confronted with a world in which she is unknown and unrecognised.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—An Inside Job?
Should more prisoners be made to work? And are government plans to make them realistic?
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20:40
In Touch—Gene therapy and Peter White with Jimmy Savile on Jim'll Fix it
Professor Robert MacLaren explains his success treating choroideremia using gene therapy.
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21:00
All in the Mind—The "Nudge" to Good Behaviour
Can we be 'nudged' into good behaviour? We report on the UK's Behavioural Insights Team.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Sir Michael Marmot
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Professor Sir Michael Marmot about his work on how stress kills.
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21:58
Weather—01/11/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—01/11/2011
With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Anna Funder - All That I Am, Episode 7
7/10 As Dora revealed Hitler's plans to the newspapers, Hans needed to make his own impact.
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23:00
Warhorses of Letters—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Uncertainty and conflict mars the relationship between Napoleon and Wellington's horses.
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23:15
Living with Mother—Series 1, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Time
2/4 A bittersweet story of a keen golfer who decides it's time his mother went into a home. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—01/11/2011
Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/11/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Jeanette Winterson - Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?, Episode 2
2/5 Jeanette Winterson recalls how books were banned in her house when growing up.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/11/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/11/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/11/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/11/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/11/2011
Prayer and reflection with the Rev George Pitcher.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/11/2011
Vets warn animals will suffer if a ban on the preventive use of antibiotics goes ahead.
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