FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Heidi Amsinck - Danish Noir—The Wailing Girl
3/3 A castle guide ponders whether he can make the castle owner believe in ghosts. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—27/05/2012
The bells of Coventry Cathedral, Warwickshire.
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05:45
Profile—Engelbert Humperdinck
Pascale Harter profiles singer Engelbert Humperdinck.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—27/05/2012
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Saying Sorry
Mark Tully asks why apologising is so hard and considers some of the benefits of doing so.
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06:35
On Your Farm—27/05/2012
Charlotte Smith goes behind bars to visit a farm within a prison at HMP North Sea Camp.
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06:57
Weather—27/05/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—27/05/2012
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—27/05/2012
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—The Mango Tree
From Kenya, Calvince Odoyo makes an appeal on behalf of The Mango Tree.
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07:57
Weather—27/05/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—27/05/2012
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—27/05/2012
Pentecost from St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh, with the Very Rev Gilleasbuig Macmillan.
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08:50
A Point of View—Will Self: A right loyal toast
A week before the jubilee, Will Self reflects on the tradition of the Loyal Toast.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—27/05/2012
Sunday morning magazine programme presented by Paul Mason.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—27/05/2012
David can't believe his eyes. Meanwhile Nic discovers her true feelings.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Denise Robertson
Kirsty Young interviews agony aunt, writer and presenter Denise Robertson.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Just a Minute—Series 63, Episode 2
2/12 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Breakfast
Tim Hayward offers reflections on the past, present and future of the British breakfast.
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12:57
Weather—27/05/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—27/05/2012
Shaun Ley presents the latest national and international news.
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13:30
Reading between the Lines—Easy as ABC?
1/2 Michael Morpurgo finds out what Systematic Synthetic Phonics are. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Eric Robson chairs the programme from the horticultural highlight of the year.
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Edition
Encounters from Lincolnshire, Berkshire, Glasgow and the first UGC upload.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Virginia Woolf - Mrs Dalloway, From Afternoon to Nightfall
2/2 Clarissa Dalloway makes preparations for her party, but she and a friend are troubled.
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16:00
Open Book—David Hewson on his novel adaptation of The Killing
David Hewson explains how he transported cult Danish TV series The Killing into novel form
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16:30
Poetry Please—27/05/2012
Roger McGough presents classic works by Dylan Thomas and Gerard Manley Hopkins.
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17:00
The End of Drug Discovery
Geoff Watts asks why the source of new medical drugs is drying up.
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17:40
Profile—Engelbert Humperdinck
Pascale Harter profiles singer Engelbert Humperdinck.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—27/05/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—27/05/2012
Liz Barclay makes her selection from the past seven days of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—27/05/2012
David takes action and Alan is keen to celebrate.
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19:15
Tonight—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 Rory Bremner hosts the topical satire show.
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19:45
Heidi Amsinck - Copenhagen Confidential—The Last Tenant
3/3 Jan is pleased with his new office, but none of his colleagues want to work alone there.
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20:00
More or Less—Would firing staff 'at will' boost the economy?
The Beecroft Review, infidelity, Ben Goldacre and the truth about hard-working Greeks.
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20:30
Last Word—Robin Gibb, Eric James, Alan Oakley, David Ellis and Eugene Polley
Matthew Bannister on Robin Gibb, Eric James, Alan Oakley, David Ellis and Eugene Polley.
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21:00
Money Box—26/05/2012
Payday loans under the spotlight, Rockingham Retirement and disappearing pensions.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—The Mango Tree
From Kenya, Calvince Odoyo makes an appeal on behalf of The Mango Tree.
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21:30
In Business—Called to Account
Peter Day asks why the Big Four accountancy firms are being investigated.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—27/05/2012
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—Episode 105
John Harris of the Guardian analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—24/05/2012
Francine Stock reports from the Cannes Film Festival with Ken Loach, Wes Anderson and more
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23:30
Something Understood—Saying Sorry
Mark Tully asks why apologising is so hard and considers some of the benefits of doing so.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Wine tasting; US philanthropy
US philanthropic foundations, and the changing language of wine tasting.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—27/05/2012
The bells of Coventry Cathedral, Warwickshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/05/2012
A reading and a reflection from Wales with singer and broadcaster Beverley Humphreys.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/05/2012
After the anti-GM protests, Charlotte Smith asks where now for genetically modified crops.
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05:57
Weather—28/05/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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