FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/03/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Book of the Week: Escape from Camp 14, Episode 1
1/5 The story of Shin Dong Hyuk, who was born in a North Korean gulag and escaped to the West.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/03/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/03/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/03/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Mark Wakelin.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/03/2012
Thousands of billy goat kids are destroyed at birth as a by-product of the milk industry.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/03/2012
New planning guidelines for England, London's gangs and 'synthetic biology'.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Angela Gallop
Jim Al-Khalili talks to the forensic scientist Angela Gallop.
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09:30
One to One—Samira Ahmed with Murray Melvin
Samira Ahmed meets actor Murray Melvin, best known for his role in A Taste of Honey.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Book of the Week: Escape from Camp 14, Episode 2
2/5 Shin's mother and brother have been planning an escape, so Shin is taken for questioning.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—27/03/2012
Karren Brady; what to eat; modern marriage; and Anneka Rice. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Grazia Deledda - Reeds in the Wind, Episode 2
2/10 A telegram announcing the imminent arrival of Lia's son, Giacinto, causes turmoil.
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11:00
Feathered Apes
Are rooks and crows as intelligent as apes? Joanna Pinnock investigates.
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11:30
Robert Winston's Musical Analysis—Series 3, Chopin
2/4 Prof Winston examines the curious theory that TB stimulated creativity in great artists.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours
Should political parties be state funded? Call You and Yours with Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—27/03/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—27/03/2012
Martha Kearney presents the latest national and international news.
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13:45
A Life With ...—Series 6, Water Voles
2/5 Mary Colwell meets a water vole warrior determined to save them from disappearing.
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14:00
The Archers—26/03/2012
Brian refuses to leave anything to chance.
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14:15
Drama on 4—John Dryden - Pandemic, The Future
2/3 Five years after the pandemic, Diane cannot get over her daughter's death.
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15:00
The Global Reach—Episode 4
4/4 The Mayor of Mogadishu on bringing order to 'the most dangerous city in the world'.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Sands of Time
Britain's sand dunes are running out of time. Tom Heap joins the battle to save them.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Textspeak
Michael Rosen on the uses and abuses of textspeak. Is English being abbreviated away?
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16:30
A Good Read—Isy Suttie and Beverley Humphreys
Isy Suttie and Beverley Humphreys share their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
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17:00
PM—27/03/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/03/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 7, Knights of the Round Table
6/6 The muddled life of the showbusiness legend. Arthur applies to join the Round Table.
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19:00
The Archers—27/03/2012
David and Ruth forge ahead.
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19:15
Front Row—Brendan O'Carroll; John Eliot Gardiner; Gillian Wearing.
Mark Lawson meets Brendan O'Carroll, creator and star of the TV comedy Mrs Brown's Boys.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Grazia Deledda - Reeds in the Wind, Episode 2
2/10 A telegram announcing the imminent arrival of Lia's son, Giacinto, causes turmoil.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Witness Protection
Are the police doing enough to protect and look after people under witness protection?
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20:40
In Touch—27/03/2012
With Peter White. Talking televisions, banking problems and new e-mail job vacancies.
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21:00
Inside Health—Aspirin, holiday sickness, ADHD
Mark Porter investigates aspirin preventing disease, ADHD in adults and holiday illnesses.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Angela Gallop
Jim Al-Khalili talks to the forensic scientist Angela Gallop.
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21:58
Weather—27/03/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—27/03/2012
Ritula Shah presents national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Stonemouth, Episode 7
7/10 Stewart finally comes face-to-face with Ellie Murston for the first time in five years.
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23:00
Richard Herring's Objective—Series 2, The Golliwog
1/4 Should the golliwog be reclaimed or consigned to the dustbin of history? (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/03/2012
Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/03/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Book of the Week: Escape from Camp 14, Episode 2
2/5 Shin's mother and brother have been planning an escape, so Shin is taken for questioning.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/03/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/03/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/03/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Mark Wakelin.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/03/2012
Anna Hill hears about a severe outbreak of foot and mouth in Egypt.
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