FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/04/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Double Cross, Episode 3
3/5 A new recruit, Lily Sergeyev, offers her services to the British Double Cross team.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/04/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/04/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/04/2012
A reading and a reflection to start the day, with Canon Patrick Thomas.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/04/2012
The British cows which never see the outdoors - Farming Today looks at zero-grazing.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/04/2012
The latest on the Syrian ceasefire, plus tax relief and William Boyd on his new Bond novel
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09:00
In Our Time—Early Geology
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the emergence of geology as a scientific discipline.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Double Cross, Episode 4
4/5 The alarm is raised when a high-profile German businessman with ties to MI5 is arrested.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Domestic Violence or Coercive Control
Would you let the contents of your handbag feature in an exhibition?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Mark Lawson - The Man Who Knows, Episode 4
4/5 The Morning News gossip magazine faces legal action over its illegal sourcing of material.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Forced Sterilisation in Uzbekistan
Natalia Antelava uncovers evidence of the involuntary sterilisation of women in Uzbekistan
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11:30
Who's Angry Now?
John Harris investigates the current state of contemporary British protest music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Mobile home owners' victory, B&Q's peat problem plus Apple's 4G claims
Mobile home owners' victory, B&Q's peat problem, and how fully comp is fully comp abroad.
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12:57
Weather—12/04/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—12/04/2012
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
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13:45
Ship of Dreams—Episode 4
4/5 Focusing on the sinking of the Titanic. A tale of class division, heroism and horror.
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14:00
The Archers—11/04/2012
Amy is on a high, and will Ed stick his neck out?
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14:15
Drama on 4—Marty Ross - Rough Magick
Fearing further threats following the Gunpowder Plot, King James departs to Scotland.
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15:00
Open Country—Watership Down
Helen Mark retraces the journey of Watership Down 40 years on.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Y Care International
John Bishop presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Y Care International.
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15:30
Open Book—Sir Ronald Harwood on the books that influenced him
Ronald Harwood talks through his five-of-the-best books with Mariella Frostrup.
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16:00
The Film Programme—12/04/2012
Actor Michael Sheen takes Matthew Sweet on a tour of his home town, Port Talbot in Wales.
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16:30
Material World—12/04/2012
Undersea earthquakes, Titanic telecommunications, and do people sound how they look?
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17:00
PM—12/04/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/04/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 1, Nick Helm
2/4 Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest Nick Helm.
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19:00
The Archers—12/04/2012
Mike is determined to receive his dues.
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19:15
Front Row—Dara O Briain; Whit Stillman; Butch Cassidy rides again
John Wilson talks to Dara O Briain and Whit Stillman and reviews Butch Cassidy's comeback.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Mark Lawson - The Man Who Knows, Episode 4
4/5 The Morning News gossip magazine faces legal action over its illegal sourcing of material.
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20:00
The Report—Facing the Drought
The Report investigates England's worst drought in over 30 years.
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20:30
In Business—French Lessons
Peter Day finds out how French business is faring during the euro crisis.
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21:00
Nature—Series 6, Wood and Water
Brett Westwood finds out why conservationists are dropping logs in rivers and streams.
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21:30
In Our Time—Early Geology
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the emergence of geology as a scientific discipline.
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21:58
Weather—12/04/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—12/04/2012
The day's news with Robin Lustig, including the latest on the Syrian ceasefire.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Snow Child, Episode 9
9/10 Jack sees how much Faina loves Garrett and wants to help them start a new life together.
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23:00
Wireless Nights—Series 1, They only come out at night
2/4 Jarvis Cocker prowls the dark in search of those who only come out at night.
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23:30
Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—September and October
5/6 The satirist dips into the private journals, as autumn brings gloom for Sylvia Plath. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/04/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Double Cross, Episode 4
4/5 The alarm is raised when a high-profile German businessman with ties to MI5 is arrested.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/04/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/04/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/04/2012
A reading and a reflection to start the day, with Canon Patrick Thomas.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/04/2012
Shoppers could see cut price pints as extra milk hits the global dairy market this year.
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