FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Ecstasy of Influence, Zelig of Notoriety
3/4 In his third essay, American writer Jonathan Lethem ruminates on famous school friends.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/07/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/07/2012
Reflection and prayer with the Rev Peter Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/07/2012
Farmers in England prepare for trial badger culls in September. With Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/07/2012
Including Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Martina Navratilova
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Ecstasy of Influence, Micropsia and What Remains of My Plan
4/4 Jonathan Lethem on the ghosts who sit at the writer's table.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Feminist Protest, Female Prisoners, Dealing with Death, Buffalo Gals and Single Muslim Mums
Presented by Susan Calman. Has feminism developed a sense of humour?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Where'd You Go Bernadette?, Episode 10
10/10 Bee and Elgin continue their search for the missing Bernadette in forbidding Antarctica.
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11:00
Hobson-Jobson: A Very English Enterprise
Poet Daljit Nagra revels in the legendary dictionary of colonial India.
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11:30
The Gobetweenies—Series 2, Happy Father's Day
2/6 Tom discovers Grandad in a stool-softening ad. Lucy figures Dad needs a classy present.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Bribery in business, cheap theatre seats and football kit
Bribery in the grocery trade and images of ageing in advertising. With Peter White.
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12:45
The New Elizabethans—Terence Conran
James considers the impact of Terence Conran - designer, retailer, restaurateur and writer
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12:57
Weather—13/07/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/07/2012
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:45
Siberian Stories—Reindeer People
5/5 A vanishing community of Tuvan reindeer herders threatened by new pressures on the land.
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14:00
The Archers—12/07/2012
The nightmare at Brookfield continues.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Sensationomics
By Philip de Gouveia. A banker leaps into a taxi, but his destination proves a shock.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—North Yorkshire
Eric Robson and the team meet gardeners from North Yorkshire.
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15:45
Elizabeth Taylor Short Stories—The Blush
3/3 A middle class housewife suffers a rude awakening. Read by Joanna Tope.
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16:00
Last Word—Ernest Borgnine, Elinor Ostrom, Jeff Keen, Andy Hamilton and Lol Coxhill
Matthew Bannister on Ernest Borgnine, Elinor Ostrom, Jeff Keen, Andy Hamilton.
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16:30
More or Less—Who are the Libor losers?
How much damage did messing with Libor actually do to the financial system?
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17:00
PM—13/07/2012
Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/07/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 6
6/7 Susan Calman, Gareth Gwynn, Mitch Benn and Laura Shavin join Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
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19:00
The Archers—13/07/2012
Emma's suspicions are mounting.
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19:15
Front Row—Eoin Colfer; Catherine the Great; loneliness of a soloist
Eoin Colfer, Catherine the Great's treasures, and the loneliness of the classical soloist.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Where'd You Go Bernadette?, Episode 10
10/10 Bee and Elgin continue their search for the missing Bernadette in forbidding Antarctica.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Uckfield, East Sussex
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a discussion of news and politics from Uckfield, East Sussex.
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20:50
A Point of View—Why humans are violent
John Gray reflects on the nature of violence as an inevitable part of the human condition.
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21:00
Friday Drama—Landfall
Five misfits travel to a mysterious planet. A science fiction adventure by Mike Walker. (R)
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21:58
Weather—13/07/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—13/07/2012
Killings in Syria, John Terry's acquittal, and Vince Cable on investment. With Ritula Shah
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Michael Palin - The Truth, Episode 10
10/10 Ron Latham tells Mabbut that he has missed the real story of Melville.
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23:00
A Good Read—Sophi Tranchell and Alison Graham
Fairtrade entrepreneur Sophi Tranchell and TV critic Alison Graham join Harriett Gilbert.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—13/07/2012
Mark D'Arcy reports on a crackdown on metal thieves and criticism of the killings in Syria
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Ecstasy of Influence, Micropsia and What Remains of My Plan
4/4 Jonathan Lethem on the ghosts who sit at the writer's table.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/07/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/07/2012
A spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day, presented by the Rev Johnston McKay.
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05:45
iPM—14/07/2012
'I was the second man to swear on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.' Listener Sir Peregrine Worsthorne looks back.
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