FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/02/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Under the Skin—Another Life, by Resma Ruia
2/3 An Asian businessman visits Manchester on his way to America, but never leaves.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/02/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/02/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—26/02/2012
The bells from St Michael's in Mottram in Longdendale, Greater Manchester.
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05:45
Four Thought—Series 2, Robin Gorna: Are We Losing the Fight Against AIDS?
Robin Gorna fears the world is losing the political will to deal with the problem of AIDS.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—26/02/2012
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—I'm a Number, Not a Man
Jo Fidgen explores how modern society challenges our sense of self.
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06:35
Living World—Winter Flies
Miranda Krestovnikoff finds out where flies go in winter.
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06:57
Weather—26/02/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—26/02/2012
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—26/02/2012
Edward Stourton with the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—The Rainforest Foundation
Trudie Styler appeals on behalf of The Rainforest Foundation.
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07:57
Weather—26/02/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—26/02/2012
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—What is Freedom?
The Archbishop of Canterbury preaches about freedom in the first of the Lent series.
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08:50
A Point of View—A History of Monetary Unions
David Cannadine on the history of monetary unions and what causes success or failure.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—26/02/2012
With Paddy O'Connell. News, views and discussion ... with a difference.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—26/02/2012
Alan sets an intriguing challenge and sparks fly at the village meeting.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Brian Moore
Brian Moore, former rugby international and commentator, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Just a Minute—Series 62, Episode 3
3/8 Sue Perkins, Paul Merton, Julian Clary and Charles Collingwood join host Nicholas Parsons.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Britain's Food Safety Net
Who makes sure our food is safe and how? A report on Britain's food safety net.
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12:57
Weather—26/02/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—26/02/2012
Former NHS chief Lord Crisp gives his verdict on the Health Bill.
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13:30
The Battle for Egypt
A year after the fall of President Mubarak of Egypt, what happened to the revolution?
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Saltash, Cornwall
Matthew Wilson, Bunny Guinness and Anne Swithinbank are on the panel in Saltash.
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14:45
Key Matters—Series 2, E Minor
3/5 Ivan Hewett talks with cellist and composer Philip Sheppard about the key of E minor. (R)
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15:00
Classic Serial—The Cruel Sea, Episode 1
1/2 Dramatisation of Nicholas Monsarrat's World War II novel.
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16:00
Open Book—John Lanchester discusses his latest book Capital
Mariella Frostrup talks to John Lanchester about his new novel Capital.
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16:30
Poetry Please—26/02/2012
Poetry requested by listeners is brought to life by Martin Jarvis and Susan Jameson.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Diabetes
Despite pledges to tackle diabetes, why do 24,000 people die needlessly each year?
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17:40
From Fact to Fiction—Series 11, Episode 7
7/8 Topical drama by John Godber. Two gravediggers contemplate the ideal Sunday newspaper.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—26/02/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/02/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—26/02/2012
Sarah Montague makes her selection from the past seven days of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—26/02/2012
Ruth is at the end of her tether, and Chris shows his thoughtful side.
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19:15
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Us and Them and selected diary extracts
4/6 How no two families are ever alike and a peep into the caustic mind of the author. (R)
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19:45
Sussex Scandals—Up and Down the Fire Escape
3/3 The son of Katie O' Shea tries to understand her affair with Charles Stewart Parnell.
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20:00
Feedback—24/02/2012
Radio 4's forum for audience comment. Presented by Roger Bolton.
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20:30
Last Word—24/02/2012
Matthew Bannister on Marie Colvin, John Fairfax, MRD Foot and Frank Carson.
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21:00
Money Box—25/02/2012
Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—The Rainforest Foundation
Trudie Styler appeals on behalf of The Rainforest Foundation.
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21:30
Analysis—Profits Before Pay
Why has pay not risen in line with profits? TUC economist Duncan Weldon investigates.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—26/02/2012
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—Episode 92
Kevin Maguire of the Mirror analyses how the papers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—23/02/2012
Francine Stock talks to Woody Harrelson about this new film, Rampart.
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23:30
Something Understood—I'm a Number, Not a Man
Jo Fidgen explores how modern society challenges our sense of self.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/02/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—22/02/2012
Laurie talks to Stefan Collini about the point of universities.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—26/02/2012
The bells from St Michael's in Mottram in Longdendale, Greater Manchester.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/02/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/02/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/02/2012
A reading and reflection to start the day. From Wales, with the Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/02/2012
Charlotte Smith hears how growing up on a farm could help your immune system.
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05:57
Weather—27/02/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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