FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Granta's Britain, Stevenage 1/2
2/5 By Gary Younge. Despite having only spent four days there, 'home' was Barbados for Gary.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/05/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer with the Rt Rev Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/05/2012
Anna Hill meets a family forced to sell their pedigree herd because of milk price cuts.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/05/2012
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Dr Rodrigo Medellin, Hannah Rothschild, Michael Ashton, Sir Roger Carrick
With guests Dr Rodrigo Medellin, Hannah Rothschild, Michael Ashton and Sir Roger Carrick.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Granta's Britain, Stevenage 2/2
3/5 Gary Younge on his relationship to Stevenage and how the place he grew up in has evolved.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—09/05/2012
Tamsin Greig on the new series of Episodes; Lone Parent Week; Mrs Robinson's Disgrace.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Not a Love Story, Episode 3
3/5 Maddie begins to regret having involved the police in the rape case.
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11:00
Lives in a Landscape—Series 10, Dog Killers
Alan Dein delves into the mysterious deaths of five dogs in the same West Yorkshire street
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11:30
Believe It!—Series 1, Drink
1/4 The bizarre (and untrue) celebrity radiography of Richard Wilson.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Ofsted inspections and letting your spare room
The Ofsted inspectors paid by schools for advice and the pitfalls of renting out your home
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12:30
Face the Facts—09/05/2012
Why PHS Wastetech, a leading workplace services firm, is in legal dispute with 92 clients.
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12:57
Weather—09/05/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—09/05/2012
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Shakespeare's Restless World—18. London Becomes Rome
18/20 Neil MacGregor surveys the triumphal arches created for James I's entry into London.
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14:00
The Archers—08/05/2012
David hears of a development and Pip gets an offer.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Ink Deep
A young mother tries to make sense of her father's abuse of her in the past.
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15:00
Money Box Live—09/05/2012
The finances of childcare - Paul Lewis and a panel of guests answer your calls.
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15:30
All in the Mind—08/05/2012
Claudia visits HMP Grendon, the only prison in Europe that runs as a therapeutic community
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Hebden Bridge; neighbours
Laurie Taylor explores the fortunes of Hebden Bridge. Also, a social history of neighbours
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16:30
The Media Show—09/05/2012
BSkyB chief executive Jeremy Darroch - join the Twitter conversation on #r4mediashow.
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17:00
PM—09/05/2012
Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/05/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Castle—Series 3, There's No Place Like Woodstock
6/6 Somewhere, over the rainbow, there is a bunch of idiots from Woodstock. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—09/05/2012
Tracy considers relative values. Meanwhile Pat wants to pull back.
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19:15
Front Row—Writer John Hodge; Naxos Records; plot against Edward VIII
Trainspotting screenwriter and playwright John Hodge; Naxos Records; Edward VIII deposed.
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19:45
Shakespeare's Restless World—18. London Becomes Rome
18/20 Neil MacGregor surveys the triumphal arches created for James I's entry into London.
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20:00
Leader Conference—Series 2, A careless omission from the Queen's Speech; executive pay and performance, tidy streets
2/3 Journalists debate with Andrew Rawnsley what leading articles about the news should say.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 3, Matthew Syed: Does Talent Trump Effort?
Matthew Syed says the importance of talent over effort should not be over-emphasised.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Return of the king
Coal is the dirtiest fuel, but consumption is rising. Tom Heap investigates.
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21:30
Midweek—Dr Rodrigo Medellin, Hannah Rothschild, Michael Ashton, Sir Roger Carrick
With guests Dr Rodrigo Medellin, Hannah Rothschild, Michael Ashton and Sir Roger Carrick.
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21:58
Weather—09/05/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—09/05/2012
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Beginner's Goodbye, Episode 3
3/10 After his wife's death, Aaron returns to their home and throws himself into his work.
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23:00
The Music Teacher—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 A rival music teacher starts work at the arts centre.
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23:15
The Cornwell Estate—Series 2, Switzerland McNaughtiehorse
6/6 Phil Cornwell as a New York ex-pat with a special line of work in 'waste disposal'. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—09/05/2012
Susan Hulme reports on the reaction from MPs and peers to the Queen's Speech.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Granta's Britain, Stevenage 2/2
3/5 Gary Younge on his relationship to Stevenage and how the place he grew up in has evolved.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/05/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer with the Rt Rev Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton.
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05:45
Farming Today—10/05/2012
After a decade of debate, plans for a supermarket adjudicator are finally revealed.
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