FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—31/01/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 1
1/5 Nick's ability to hear music is altered irrevocably, and a process of readjustment begins.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/01/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/01/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/01/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/01/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/01/2012
Spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Mark Beach.
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05:45
Farming Today—31/01/2012
Vets fear thousands of sheep could be infected with a new disease.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—31/01/2012
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Long View—Sovereign Debt and Default
Jonathan Freedland compares Greek debt to the sovereign default of Edward III in 1340.
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09:30
Musical Migrants—Series 3, Norway
5/5 Daniel Sanden-Warg was drawn to Norway for the hardanger fiddle - its national instrument. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 2
2/5 Nick recollects his first seven records as a teenager.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Joanna Trollope
Why's our relationship to food so complicated? And Joanna Trollope on her latest book.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 3, Episode 2
2/5 Samuel is determined to go without Elizabeth on a navy jaunt to Portsmouth.
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11:00
Nature—Series 5, In search of the Tiger’s Roar
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson travels to India to record the roar of a tiger.
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11:30
Soul Music—Series 13, Baker Street
1/5 A celebration of Gerry Rafferty's popular solo hit, Baker Street.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: What are our police for?
With radical reform of our police service underway, what should the role of the police be?
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12:57
Weather—31/01/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—31/01/2012
Shaun Ley presents national and international news.
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13:45
Sport and the British—A Level Playing Field
2/30 Unlike the French, was it our bonding love of cricket that prevented a revolution?
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14:00
The Archers—30/01/2012
Brian does a spot of networking.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Katie Hims - Lost Property, The Year My Mother Went Missing
2/3 It's not the first time Ruthie's mother has gone missing, but usually she leaves a note. (R)
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 1, Lost for Words
4/4 Nina explores the difficulty people have in expressing themselves.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Bottle Bank Wars
In San Francisco, recycling is so profitable that they're fighting over the trash.
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16:00
Europe's Choice—1989: Reshaping Europe
1/3 Allan Little looks at the transformation of Europe following the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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16:30
Great Lives—Razia Sultana
Conservative politician Baroness Warsi nominates a 13th-century Indian princess.
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17:00
PM—31/01/2012
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—31/01/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, Sally's Birthday
2/4 At Annabelle's mum's 60th birthday party, Will faces his straight talking father-in-law.
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19:00
The Archers—31/01/2012
Joe tackles some DIY.
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19:15
Front Row—Charlize Theron in Young Adult; Kate Grenville
Charlize Theron in Young Adult, and Australian novelist Kate Grenville.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 3, Episode 2
2/5 Samuel is determined to go without Elizabeth on a navy jaunt to Portsmouth.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Police Restraint
Angus Stickler investigates deaths in police custody.
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20:40
In Touch—Inaccessible airline websites - 31/01/2012
RNIB to sue airline for inaccessible website and museum wins prize for audio project.
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21:00
Inside Health—Pseudomonas, anti-coags, alcohol, pres drugs, high heels
Presented by Dr Mark Porter. Looking at the bacteria Pseudomonas.
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21:30
The Long View—Sovereign Debt and Default
Jonathan Freedland compares Greek debt to the sovereign default of Edward III in 1340.
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21:58
Weather—31/01/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—31/01/2012
The Arab League asks the UN Security Council to call for President Assad to stand down.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Care of Wooden Floors, Episode 2
2/10 It's day two in the flat, and already there's a wine stain on Oskar's pristine wood floor.
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23:00
I, Regress—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 Dr Berry's latest patient finds himself crowded, and face-to-face with an unusual tattoo.
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23:15
Continuity—Episode 5
5/6 The late-night Radio 4 announcer plays some trails and shares his private life. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—31/01/2012
Susan Hulme reports as David Cameron faces some sceptical questions on Europe.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/02/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 2
2/5 Nick recollects his first seven records as a teenager.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/02/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/02/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/02/2012
Spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Mark Beach.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/02/2012
The farm land that is worth less than some people carry around in their wallet.
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