FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/06/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Kinship
A special programme linked to a landmark study of 'kinship'.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—17/06/2012
The bells of St Mary and St Chad, Brewood in Staffordshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/06/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/06/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/06/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/06/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/06/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ranjit Singh Dhanda.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/06/2012
Charlotte Smith opens nominations for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Farmer of the Year 2012.
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05:57
Weather—18/06/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/06/2012
Debating the Greek election, children in care, mental health and playing music to cows.
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09:00
Start the Week—Science and Politics: Professor David Nutt and David Blunkett
Andrew Marr with David Nutt, Mark Henderson, Jill Rutter and David Blunkett.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Beauty and the Inferno, From Scampia to Cannes
1/5 Italian journalist Roberto Saviano describes the effects of writing his Mafia exposΓ©.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—18/06/2012
Fashion style in the rain - and it's not all about wellies. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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10:45
An Everyday story of Afghan Folk—An Everyday Story of Afghan Folk: Series 1, Episode 1
1/5 Wealthy landowner and warlord Akbar Khan welcomes his son's friend to his household.
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11:00
Habana: The Children of the Spanish Civil War
The story of the 4,000 children evacuated from Bilbao in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War
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11:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 3, Holyhead
2/6 Mark visits Holyhead in Anglesey to talk ferries, foot nibbling, and Kate and Wills. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Pain relief, food and farming awards and a water supply with no bills
The Oscars of the food world, pain relief for dementia and how to avoid water rates.
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12:45
The New Elizabethans—Francis Crick
James Naughtie profiles the molecular biologist who helped discover the structure of DNA.
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12:57
Weather—18/06/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—18/06/2012
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Honest Doubt: The History of an Epic Struggle—On the Edge
16/20 In exploring the riddle of existence, Richard draws on the work of poet Emily Dickinson.
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14:00
The Archers—17/06/2012
Open Farm Sunday goes with a bang.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Ben Lewis - Tiny
A quirky comedy about a teenager who becomes a good-news internet phenomenon.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 26, 2012 Heat 9
9/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—The Best in Food and Farming
Sheila Dillon launches the search for the winners of the 2012 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food and Farming Awards.
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16:00
Forced Entertainment
Bob Dickinson follows this acclaimed experimental theatre group evolving a new production.
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16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 6, Oceans: The Last Great Unexplored Frontier?
Robin Ince and Brian Cox consider the mysteries that remain uncovered in the watery depths
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17:00
PM—18/06/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/06/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 63, Episode 6
6/12 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
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19:00
The Archers—18/06/2012
Jill has her say.
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19:15
Front Row—Yoko Ono's art; Bruce Willis in Lay the Favourite
Art by Yoko Ono; Lay the Favourite, directed by Stephen Frears; the Paraorchestra.
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19:45
An Everyday story of Afghan Folk—An Everyday Story of Afghan Folk: Series 1, Episode 1
1/5 Wealthy landowner and warlord Akbar Khan welcomes his son's friend to his household.
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20:00
Things We Forgot to Remember—Series 8, The Junkers of Woodbridge Airfield
4/4 Michael Portillo remembers a crucial 1944 incident that impacted on the war.
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20:30
Analysis—Cameron's Swede Dreams
Why are Tories and the left obsessed with the 'Swedish model'? Jo Fidgen investigates.
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21:00
Material World—14/06/2012
Quentin Cooper looks at how mathematical genius Alan Turing helped form the digital age.
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21:30
Start the Week—Science and Politics: Professor David Nutt and David Blunkett
Andrew Marr with David Nutt, Mark Henderson, Jill Rutter and David Blunkett.
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21:58
Weather—18/06/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—18/06/2012
Ritula Shah presents national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Salvage the Bones, Episode 6
6/10 Skeetah and Rico organise a dog fight in the woods, watched by Esch and their friends.
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23:00
Off the Page—What It Says on the Tin
Dominic Arkwright and guests discuss truth, lies and honesty.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—18/06/2012
Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/06/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Beauty and the Inferno, From Scampia to Cannes
1/5 Italian journalist Roberto Saviano describes the effects of writing his Mafia exposΓ©.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/06/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/06/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/06/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/06/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/06/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ranjit Singh Dhanda.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/06/2012
The emotional and financial cost of TB in cattle. Plus, Slugs versus Spuds.
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