FM Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:00
Today—10/05/2012
Debating police protests and strikes, Heathrow queues, social care and marriage equality.
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09:00
In Our Time—Game Theory
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss game theory, the mathematical study of decision-making
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09:45
Book of the Week—Granta's Britain, Theatre of Fortune
4/5 A young couple flee Belarus where their theatre has been shut down.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Penny Junor on Prince William
Penny Junor on her latest book about Prince William, and dating if you're a single parent.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Not a Love Story, Episode 4
4/5 Maddie's decision to identify her rapist divides her friends.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Russia's New Energy Frontier
Lucy Ash visits Russia's Arctic where reindeer herders and gas companies compete for land.
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11:30
The Library Returns
Jonathan Glancey explores how libraries in Europe and the USA are being reinvented.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Cheaper mobile roaming charges, failing academies, and spoof reviews
Cheaper roaming charges for mobiles, failing academies, and spoof reviews on the internet.
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12:57
Weather—10/05/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—10/05/2012
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Shakespeare's Restless World—19. The Theatres of Cruelty
19/20 A human eyeball in a silver setting gives a striking insight into the theatre of cruelty.
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14:00
The Archers—09/05/2012
Tracy considers relative values. Meanwhile Pat wants to pull back.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Julie Mayhew - Stopgap
Emma is happy hiding behind her postcards until new temp Maxine arrives at the office. (R)
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15:00
Open Country—Devon Farm Vet
Jules Hudson explores how the role of the farm vet has changed in recent years.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Bag Books
Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Bag Books.
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15:30
Bookclub—Ross Raisin - God's Own Country
Ross Raisin and James Naughtie discuss Ross' debut novel, God's Own Country.
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16:00
The Film Programme—10/05/2012
Francine Stock interviews Jonny Lee Miller, Nigel Havers, Paul Laverty and Julie Delpy.
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16:30
Material World—10/05/2012
Quentin Cooper investigates the news in science and science in the news.
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17:00
PM—10/05/2012
Eddie Mair presents full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/05/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 2, Low Cost Airlines
2/4 Tom asks if low-cost airlines are all they are cracked up to be.
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19:00
The Archers—10/05/2012
Ifty does some talent-spotting but is Will going to be jealous?
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19:15
Front Row—Hilary Mantel, Tim Burton, 56 Up
Hilary Mantel on her sequel to Wolf Hall, Tim Burton on Dark Shadows, and 56 Up reviewed.
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19:45
Shakespeare's Restless World—19. The Theatres of Cruelty
19/20 A human eyeball in a silver setting gives a striking insight into the theatre of cruelty.
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20:00
The Report—Tax Relief on Charity Donations
Will charities be hit as hard as they claim by cuts to tax relief on donations?
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20:30
In Business—Bank to Basics
Britain's big four banks are being challenged by newcomers. Peter Day investigates.
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21:00
Hurricane Rash
Dr Kevin Fong looks at the birth of modern plastic surgery during World War II.
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21:30
In Our Time—Game Theory
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss game theory, the mathematical study of decision-making
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21:58
Weather—10/05/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—10/05/2012
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Beginner's Goodbye, Episode 4
4/10 Aaron faces up to the extent of the tree's damage to his home.
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23:00
Tonight—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Rory Bremner and team return for another series of topical satire.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—10/05/2012
Sean Curran with the best of the day's debates in the Commons and the Lords.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Granta's Britain, Theatre of Fortune
4/5 A young couple flee Belarus where their theatre has been shut down.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/05/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer with the Rt Rev Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton.
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05:45
Farming Today—11/05/2012
How growing plants under LEDs could lead to farming in skyscrapers.
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