FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/03/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tim Winton: Land's Edge - A Coastal Memoir, Episode 2
2/5 Tim Winton describes his encounters with dolphins off the coast of Western Australia.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/03/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/03/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/03/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Bert Tosh.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/03/2012
Badgers to be vaccinated in Wales in an attempt to battle bovine TB. With Anna Hill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—21/03/2012
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—21/03/2012
Libby Purves is joined by actor Timothy Spall and theatre director Barrie Rutter.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Tim Winton: Land's Edge - A Coastal Memoir, Episode 3
3/5 How a childhood of snorkelling led to a passion for freediving.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Katy B
Live music from singer songwriter Katy B and Frances Ashcroft celebrates women in science.
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10:45
Craven—Craven: Series 2, Episode 3
3/5 Threat of enforced retirement distracts Price, as a 17-year-old dies from legal drug use.
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11:00
North and South: Across the Great Divide—Cleethorpes to Coventry
1/2 Is England's North/South divide shifting?
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11:30
Shedtown—Series 1, Foundations
2/4 Colin is all at sea as the foundations of Jimmy's dream take shape on the beach. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
Budget 2012
Live coverage of the Chancellor's Budget speech with analysis and reaction.
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13:57
Weather—21/03/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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14:00
The Archers—20/03/2012
Brian is in urgent need of advice.
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14:15
Drama on 4—On Mardle Fen, Series 4, The Old Lost Road
4/4 An invitation turns up for 'Mr Hedges' to read a poem at a Christmas Eve charity do.
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15:00
Money Box Live—21/03/2012
Financial phone-in.
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15:30
Inside Health—PCOS, garlic, PSA test, dignity
Dr Mark Porter demystifies discusses polycystic ovary syndrome, garlic and the PSA test.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ at RIBA
What does the idea of home mean to us in Britain today? A special edition on private life.
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16:30
The Media Show—21/03/2012
Danny Cohen on The Voice, Press Awards, the Times libel ruling and the next Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ DG.
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17:00
PM—21/03/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/03/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 1, Raising Children
3/4 Ava Vidal, Howard Read, Andy Wilkinson and Lucy Porter offer a guide to raising children.
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19:00
The Archers—21/03/2012
Helen has an emotional encounter.
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19:15
Front Row—Luther creator Neil Cross; re-imagining Ballets Russes
Neil Cross, creator of Luther; Ballets Russes re-invented; when pop name-drops go wrong.
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19:45
Pink Mist—Taff's Story
3/5 Dramatic poem by Owen Sheers about a soldier struggling to return home.
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20:00
Moral Maze—Tax Avoidance
Tax avoidance is perfectly legal, but is it immoral? Michael Buerk chairs.
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20:45
Lent Talks—Martin Wroe
Martin Wroe explores the individual being at its most divine when working in community.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Outbreak
Where will the next pandemic come from and how can it be stopped? Tom Heap investigates.
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21:30
Midweek—21/03/2012
Libby Purves is joined by actor Timothy Spall and theatre director Barrie Rutter.
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21:58
Weather—21/03/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—21/03/2012
Ritula Shah presents national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Stonemouth, Episode 3
3/10 Teenage Stewart meets Ellie's grandfather and their relationship deepens.
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23:00
Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 1, Egypt
Tim Key takes a comic look at the notion of 'Egypt' through the medium of poetry.
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23:15
Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 1, About Proud Mums
5/6 Nathan's family disapprove of his stand-up career, until a TV appearance sparks a rethink.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—21/03/2012
Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/03/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tim Winton: Land's Edge - A Coastal Memoir, Episode 3
3/5 How a childhood of snorkelling led to a passion for freediving.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/03/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/03/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/03/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Bert Tosh.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/03/2012
How stressed strawberries could help growers to cut water use by a third.
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